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HP Tablet mania starts with the liquidation of HP Touchpads!
Aug 23rd
HP discounted tablets and Touchpad rates. The $99 HP tablet has arrived. Hewlett-Packard TouchPads are being liquidated in the wake of HP’s announcement that it is shuttering the WebOS device business. HP announced a fire sale over the weekend. The company’s website listed the 16 GB model at $100 and the 32 GB version at $150.
Across the Internet Sunday and Monday, people were frantically trying to find out where they might score that one $99 tablet. At this point, it appears that brick and mortar stores More >
Sugarland performance stage collapsed at Indianapolis state fair
Aug 14th
The country Band Sugarland is about to perform at the Indiana State fair, but the state collapsed due to wind. The wind just picked up and the stage just caught and the roof just caught and it went up like a sail and then it crashed forward into the people standing in the front. There were people trapped underneath and everyone was running and screaming. They were asking any medics or nurses not to leave. More >
David Beckham’s First Daughter Harper Seven
Jul 11th
David Beckham is now father of his first daughter Harper Seven, who is his fourth child. Victoria Beckham has given birth to a baby girl on Sunday at Cedars Sinai hospital in Los Angeles.
Beckham said on Facebook: “I am so proud and excited to announce the birth of our daughter Harper Seven Beckham. She weighed a healthy 7lbs 10oz and arrived at 7.55 this morning, here in LA. Victoria is doing really well and her brothers are delighted to have a baby sister xx.”
The Beckhams are married since 1999 an have three boys More >
Rashard Mendenhall’s tweets about Osama’s Death
May 4th
Rashard Mendenhall is an American footballer and is now playing as Steeler’s running back tweeted sympathetic posts towards Osama Bin Laden’s death drawing criticism.
Tweet 1: “What kind of person celebrates death? It’s amazing how people can HATE a man they have never even heard speak. We’ve only heard one side . . .”
Retweeted to a comment “I’m not convinced he was even behind the attacks we have really seen no evidence to prove it other than the gov telling us”
Tweet 2 deleted later: “We’ll never know what really happened. I just have a hard time believing a plane could take a skyscraper down demolition style.”
Next tweet: “I believe in God. I believe we’re ALL his children. And I believe HE is the ONE and ONLY judge.” More >
Aretha Franklin death is a rumor
Dec 28th
Aretha Franklin died, the new celebrity death rumor on web. Aretha Franklin is the latest celebrity to fall victim to Internet rumors of an early demise. Twitter has been flooded with rumors that the legendary singer is dead.
Although it is true she recently underwent surgery for pancreatic cancer, but there are no valid reports that she died.
Let us just all hope the singer recovers from her surgery.
Maurice Lucas, the former NBA star died!
Nov 1st
Maurice Lucas, the former Portland Trail Blazers power forward and assistant coach has passed away at 58 years of age reports Jason Quick on Twitter.
Lucas has been suffering from bladder cancer for the last few years, beating the disease on multiple occasions. During the 2008-2009 season, Lucas underwent bladder cancer surgery, which forced him off the bench for the team’s playoff run. He returned healthy last fall but missed again in the spring.
Lucas played professionally for 14 years, first in the ABA and then in the NBA. Lucas was a member of the 1977 NBA Champion Portland Trail Blazers and a four-time NBA all star.
“We have lost a champion of a man,” Trail Blazers coach Nate McMillan said in a statement. “Maurice was a great man and a great friend. He battled his illness like the warrior he was on the basketball court.” More >