Entertaining Tutu Signs New Charter

 ARCHBISHOP Desmond Tutu has officially signed a new charter that seeks to help reduce the gap between the ‘haves and have nots’, or the rich and the poor. Known as the Franschhoek Valley Transformation Charter, the initiative was signed by a number of other dignitaries, residents and guests who were invited to the Dutch Reformed [...]

Madonna’s Charity plans to build schools in Malawi

Madonna’s charity, Raising Malawi, is set to get started on constructing schools through local communities in the country. Organizers have reported that work is on progress to put up the first school whose construction is expected to begin by the end of March 2012. The school will be located in the Kasungu region, which is [...]

Twitter adds right to left language support

The Twitter Translation Center is working on a language support for those languages that are written and read from right to left. This was revealed in a blog post by Twitter which indicates that Urdu, Arabic, Hebrew and Farsi will be the first four languages to be worked on. The micro-bloging giant is already available [...]

Madonna thinks compromise is a good thing

According to Madonna, compromise is key for the success of any relationship.  The world renowned music star has herself wedded twice, and she is currently dating Bahim Zaibat- a 24 year old dancer. She is always ready to change partners whenever the need arises and she knows that this is very important. She thinks people [...]

Kate Moss welcomes ushers 2012 in style

Model star Kate Moss reportedly had super holiday moments with her husband Jamie Hince plus singer and model star Grace Jones alongside Chris Blackwell, founder of Island Records. The four are said to have extended the party up to three days into New Year, and Kate apparently insisted on convincing them to go skinny dipping. [...]

Apple’s iPhone shipments predicted

Investment firm Susquehanna has indicated that technology giant Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) is likely to ship about 30.3 million iPhones this quarter, having adjusted the figures from its earlier forecast of 27.1 million. Susquehanna also predicted that Apple Inc will sell an estimated 111.4 million iPhones across the 2012 fiscal year. An analyst at the firm [...]

Oprah determined to make OWN a success

Oprah Winfrey, the raving queen of Talk Shows, is determined to prove that failure is not something she can accept and she will do this by steering OWN (Oprah Winfrey Network) to success despite a terrible first year. OWN is a television network that Oprah launched almost one year ago when she officially bid farewell [...]

Jobs to receive posthumous Grammy Award in 2012

The legendary Steve Jobs may not be remembered for producing any hit single or any top selling album, but he will certainly go down the books of musical history as an individual who revolutionized the music industry and made a great deal of contribution to the war against music piracy especially when he created iTunes. [...]

Google Doodle wishes you ‘Happy Holidays’

The famous Google Doodle is carrying a ‘Happy Holidays’ cheer with a nicely crafted homepage full of the season’s symbols. The main feature of the homepage is an image resembling a Lite-Brite where Google’s logo is presented with various symbols including a Santa Clause, a bell, a snowflake, a present, a candle and a snowman. [...]

Charlie Sheen spends holiday with ex-wife

Hollywood actor Charlie Sheen is having it nice this holiday with Denise Richards, his ex-wife, as well as their kids. This came out after they were seen enjoying the holidays together in a family vacation location that remains unnamed probably as a way of shutting out ‘gossipers’. The former actor of the sitcom ‘Two and [...]

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