A former teenage beauty queen, Halle Berry traded a successful modeling career for acting in the late 1980s. After high school, this youngest daughter of a black father and white mother, entered the Miss Teen Ohio Pageant and won, representing the state at the Miss Teen All-American Pageant. An overachiever since she was a child, [...]

For the first time in a long time, and GeForce Radeon go toe-to-toe over a range

With the anticipated launch of the GeForce 9600 GT morning, AMD preventively lower prices for all of its high-end HD Radeon 3000 graphics cards.

According to the product managers in the online retailer Newegg, the Radeon 3870 HD recommended [...]

Engaging, chubby-faced and precocious, actor Spencer Breslin has had nothing but fun making movies for a living. Almost from the get-go, Breslin has starred in the kinds of blockbuster movies that most kids his age rush to theaters to go see. Whether playing an eight year-old who magically appears to remind his older self of [...]

A California judge overturned the decision allowing the anonymity of individuals to remain anonymous Net

A California judge in the Sixth of Appeals for the District of Santa Clara ruled last week that anonymity on the Internet trolls are allowed to remain anonymous. Along with the rest of anonymous trolls the Internet are able [...]

A tough, no-nonsense blonde of the Barbara Stanwyck school of acting, actress Ellen Barkin made her belated acting debut at the age of 26 in a 1980 New York stage production of “Irish Coffee;” later appearing in the original off-Broadway presentation of “Extremities.” She learned the ropes as a cast member of the soap opera [...]

Developers of games are like flowers, Say EA

Electronic Arts has a reputation among players for swallowing talented game developers only to later convert them into excrement. EA CEO John Riccitiello know, and told Game | Life on the DICE, “which flew at EA, and to an extent I was involved in these things, [...]

An appealing blonde actress who got her start in projects pairing her with twin sister Cynthia, fresh-faced energetic performer Brittany Daniel went from teen model to young actress when she stopped growing at a relatively short 5′7″. Appearing on the short-lived syndicated daytime drama “Swans Crossing” failed to jumpstart her career, but this onetime Doublemint [...]

HP 2133 sub-notebook breaks cover

ASUS PC’s Eee took the world and the mobile industry by storm. The small, two pounds device has a 7 “screen, 900MHz Celeron processor, SSD (ranging in size from 2 GB to 8 GB) and wireless connectivity.
HP is also seeking to enter the market with its new 2133 ultra-portable. [...]

Motorola and RIM sue each other over patents

Research In Motion (RIM), maker of the popular line of BlackBerry mobile devices, and Motorola have a technology cross-licensing deal that will allow the two companies to share their proprietary technologies.
Reuters reports that the two companies could not reach an agreement for renewal appropriate for both [...]

This daughter of a Columbia University professor and a former model-turned-psychotherapist is named after a Hindu goddess. Tall, sylph-like and solemn-eyed, Uma Thurman moved to NYC at age 16 and like her mother, began her career as a Click model, posing for numerous magazines. The blonde beauty segued to acting in 1987 with the independent [...]