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Barnes and Noble announces price cut on Nook devices

Barnes and Noble announces price cut on Nook devices

May. 3 | US-based book retailer Barnes and Noble is looking forward to increase its sales, according to media reports. The company is selling its Nook E-reader, which is an ink based reader at a discount of £50. If consumers wish to have an illuminated screen,...

T-Mobile offers trade in program for iPhone 5

T-Mobile offers trade in program for iPhone 5

Apr. 11 | Telecom company T-Mobile is now making a last minute effort to attract buyers who are thinking of going in for the iPhone 5 on their network. Customers can now exchange their iPhone 4 or iPhone 4S for the new iPhone 5 for $0 down payment, to go with their...

Google Maps venture into New York Subway – Post real-time updates

Google Maps venture into New York Subway – Post real-time updates

Apr. 1 | Search engine giant Google has recently given an update to its Maps venture, which will benefit people in New York City, Salt Lake City and Washington DC. The update will be related to mass transit, live departure times and live service alerts. However,...

Sky to launch Sky Movies Disney for UK and Ireland

Sky to launch Sky Movies Disney for UK and Ireland

Feb. 21 | Sky is all set to launch a new TV channel in the upcoming month. The new channel will be a home for Disney’s films in the UK and Ireland. The new channel Sky Movies Disney is all set to go on air on March 28, 2013 and will broadcast a range of new and...

Singer Kevin Ayers found dead at home

Singer Kevin Ayers found dead at home

Feb. 20 | British singer and song writer Kevin Ayers, the founder of sixties band Soft Machine, passed away at the age of 68. Ayers was known as an influential musician and was found dead at his home where he was living alone. Reports said that the singer died...

Richard Briers dies of chronic lung condition

Richard Briers dies of chronic lung condition

Feb. 18 | British actor Richard Briers, known for his career in TV, stage and radio died at the age of 79. The veteran actor has been battling with chronic lung condition known as emphysema in the recent years. Briers died at his residence on February 17, 2013....

Dappy gets suspended sentence for causing brawl

Dappy gets suspended sentence for causing brawl

Feb. 15 | English singer Dappy, of the British hip-hop group N-Dubz, has been given a six-month suspended sentence for a brawl which he recently created at a petrol station. The rapper could not control his emotions and shouted ‘yes’ in response to the suspended...

Pope Benedict XVI announces resignation due to old age

Pope Benedict XVI announces resignation due to old age

Feb. 12 | Pope Benedict XVI, who the spiritual leader of around 1.2 billion Roman Catholics the world over, on February 11, 2013, said that he would be resigning from his position this month. The news came as a surprise to the world and he explained that the decision...

Kate Middleton to return to public life with Action Addiction

Kate Middleton to return to public life with Action Addiction

Feb. 5 | A glowingly pregnant, Duchess of Cambridge is all set to make her next public appearance later in the month during a visit to one of the charities of which she is patron, known as Action Addiction. The schedule was announced by Clarence House and revealed...

Simon Cowell to get married in a spoof

Simon Cowell to get married in a spoof

Feb. 4 | Producer Simon Cowell is allegedly set to tie the knot with an unknown bride. However, his female fans need not worry, as  the producer will be a part of a fake wedding which will be set up for Comic Relief. The judge of Britain’s Got Talent has signed...