Archive for June, 2008

Coldplay “Viva La Vida” has second-best debut of

Coldplays”Viva La Vida
” will debut at No. 1 on The Billboard 200 album chart with over 720,000 copies sold in its first week, the second-best opening week of 2008,

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New Music Blog Song Networks

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There has recently opened a new Music Blog called Song Networks http://www.songnetworks.org
Its a really good site and worth having a look it lists latest chart releases and has latest music news and reviews check it out here SongNetworks

Linkin Park, Jay-Z, The Bravery, N*E*R*D, Enter Shikari

Linkin Park, Jay-Z, The Bravery, N*E*R*D, Enter Shikari are to play @ The National Bowl - Sun 29th June 2008

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Home for sale includes a hot wife.

A struggling single parent and real estate agent is trying to sell her house and find a husband. She’s auctioning off both her home and herself in a package deal on eBay and Craigslist.


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PRIMARK Disgrace

BBC footage of Primark on a rack BBC1 2030
Primark has a ethical work policy in its 150 stores saying that it does not use child labour and all its products are made by people on minimum wage, this program shows footage of their goods being made in the back street slums by child labor and people on wages less than 8 pence an hour, this is a disgrace to the store no wonder they can sell thier goods so cheap, what is the world coming to with such low morals

Alone In The Dark Wii Game

Alone in The Dark Wii Game

The game that started the popular survival horror genre returns better than ever! Players control Edward Carnby, the main character from the original Alone in the Dark, on a thrilling journey through a dark and terrifying re-creation of New York’s Central Park where Carnby must discover the truth behind a dark conspiracy.

With inspiration from the presentation style of popular action TV dramas, Alone in the Dark will be split into a number of distinct episodes. With approximately 30-40 minutes of gameplay comprising each episode, the structure of Alone in the Dark pulls you into world that delivers a fiercely gripping and terrifying experience. Each time the player launches a saved game, the episode will begin with a video summary of the previous episode to quickly re-immerse the player in the story and removing the need to remember where they were or what they were doing. Every episode will close with a nail-biting cliff-hanger ending to rattle players’ nerves, and if the player is leaving the game a video teaser of the next episode will play to leave them wanting more.

Alone in the Dark will provide a complete next-generation, action packed experience within a highly detailed, free roaming environment, featuring a mixture of real-time physics and full environmental interaction. The game will mark a new beginning for the Alone in the Dark series.

* Action oriented gameplay that features intense “edge of your seat” thrills and twists
* Immersive free-roaming, interactive environments intricately based on NYC’s Central Park
* Episodic Structure: 30 to 40 minute episodes grip you in a constant, high level of intensity
* Story written by Lorenzo Carcaterra (NY Times Bestselling author of “Sleepers” and “Apaches”)
* Wide range weapons to destroy both enemy agents and eventually the source of the evil itself
* Vehicles not only offer a means of transportation, but become actual game mechanics which are part of puzzles and solutions to in game challenges
* Eden’s new TWILIGHT engine creates a lavishly detailed game world with highly realistic effects such as moisture, reflections and advanced cinematography

WALL-E Nintendo Wii WoW!!!

WALL-E Nintendo Wii WoW!!!

Make space for infinite action and a mission that’s out of this world!

Race, fly and shoot as you take robots WALL•E and EVE through a fast-paced adventure. From the desolate wastelands of Earth to the Axiom space cruiser, throw cubes and avoid obstacles while you explore 9 worlds filled with non-stop action and adventure, along with multi-player challenges. Dodge dangerous enemies, carry out intense missions and navigate your way through a futuristic galaxy!

*Cinematic action: Relive some of the movie’s most thrilling moments, playing as WALL•E and EVE. Interact with a multitude of robots and characters from the movie.

*Huge variety of gameplay: Explore action-packed worlds, blast enemies and obstacles, experience fast flying action, and race through the galaxy to save the planet.

*Multi-player: Play with up to 4 friends in head-to-head multi-player challenges or in 2 player co-op levels. 3 multi-player games available only on the Wii.

* Wii Zapper compatible

Idea to improve Digg

I am quite new to digging , but what i see is little changes that could be made to improve the digg set up,the main one that i see is the way your digg friends are set out, you have one big list of fan and mutual friends all mixed together, which is ok but if you have 50+ friends and fans mixed up in one list it is a little difficult looking through them all and to see which is which , so heres the idea to improve this system , if digg could separate the 2 and have 2 lists instead of just one big list , one for fans and another for your mutual friends this way everyone could see the difference in your settings and it would make life so much easier, please digg this post if you think this is a good idea maybe it will improve digg a little for us all in the future , thank you for reading my post

Xbox 360 Lost Planet top hit

Xbox 360 action title Lost Planet has held onto its position at the top of the all-format charts.

The only new entry is Sega Mega Collection, a round-up of classic games for the PS2 and PSP in fifth spot.

New Super Mario Bros on DS and Cars have been in the chart for more than 30 weeks and stay in the top 10.

Football titles Pro Evolution 6 and Fifa 2007 remain in the number two and number three positions with Wario Ware: Smooth Moves at number five.

Virgin Make game download site

Virgin debuts game download site
Sir Richard Branson, Getty
Games will be downloaded in “minutes”

Virgin Games and GDI are set to launch a game download system called A World of My Own.

Specialising in 3D games the download portal, claims its backers, will let gamers download games in only a few minutes.

Virgin boss Richard Branson said the service would “do for PC Games what iTunes has done for music”.

There is no word yet on which game studios have signed up, on pricing or on when it will launch.

Google Adsense offline strange

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i get this message for the last 2 hours very strange, does anyone know what is happening, it is not like google to have a back up or to update something without letting everyone know in news

summer solstice at stonehenge

Some 30,000 people celebrated the summer solstice as dawn broke at Stonehenge in Wiltshire.

Druids, hippies and sun-worshippers were among those who gathered to watch the sun rise at the ancient stone circle at 0458 BST on the longest day.

Rainy conditions obscured the sunrise but the turnout was still the highest in five years.

Police said the event was peaceful, with 17 arrests overnight for public order offences.

As the dawn broke a cheer went up from revellers who gathered at the Heel stone - a pillar at the edge of the prehistoric monument.

It’s all about the feeling you get when the sun bursts through the stone
Stonehenge reveller ‘Cathbad’

Unemployed John Tarbuck, 33, from Bude, Cornwall, set up a small tent party next to his car.

“The best thing about Summer Solstice at the ‘henge is you get to meet loads of new people,” he said.

“All the people here at my tent party, I’ve never met before.”

Another man, dressed in a black hooded top, who gave his name as Cathbad, said: “It’s a beautiful experience. It’s about celebrating nature, life and what makes the world go round. “It’s a little bit too heavily organised, with too much intervention from the establishment, but I’ll keep coming back.

“It’s all about the feeling you get when the sun bursts through the stone.”

A spokeswoman for English Heritage, which runs the 5,000-year-old site, said the last time a turnout of 30,000 was achieved was in 2003.

“It’s been very wet and soggy,” she said. “Probably a few disappointed people, many streaming out before sunrise because it was so wet and cold.

“I don’t think it will discourage people from coming again. Quite a few people come every year and are quite hardy.”
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stonehenge summer solstice

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