The NAACP Image Awards gave most of its film trophies this year to “Precious”. The tale about a teenager who got pregnant twice by her own father won the Outstanding Motion Picture and the Outstanding Independent trophies on the ceremony on Friday. The film’s main star Gabourey Sidibe who played...

Final Fantasy has long been a hit among video gamers since the 1980s and it is now taking new platforms. Through the efforts of the game’s publisher, Square Enix, Final Fantasy and Final Fantasy II can now be played on the iPod Touch and iPhone. The first two instalments of the Final Fantasy series...

Over 400 people has fallen ill to a virus after riding a cruised that sailed through the Caribbean earlier this month, federal health officials said Thursday. According to Jay Dempsey, spokesman for the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, they have taken samples from ill passengers and they have...

Andrew Koenig who was reported missing since February 18 has been found dead in a wooded area Thursday after an apparent suicide. Walter Koenig, the father of Andrew, said that “my son took his own life” during a news conference in Vancouver. He also addressed that his son was suffering from too...

The president of Toyota Motor Corp. paid a visit to the company’s largest manufacturing plant in North America where he met with Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood. Akio Toyoda promised LaHood that his company would be putting safety into the next level so that it would be able to regain from its...

Cablevision System Corp. is now testing a service that would eventually eliminate the need of using special devices that would allow watching online contents on television. The cable company based in Bethpage, New York aims to provide a service to its subscribers that would allow them to view movies...

A judge in Italy incriminated three top executives of Google after they were held accountable for the release of a video showing an autistic teenager being bullied. In the United States, reactions to the verdict were strong and almost unanimous calling the ruling as a threat to freedom on the Internet. Prosecutor...

A woman from Florida filed a lawsuit in New York City against rapper 50 Cent claiming that he distributed a homemade sex video without any legal permission. The video apparently also showed the 34-year-old rapper, whose real name is Curtis James Jackson III, that the woman alleges in the suit edited...

Prescription drugs have now been abused by more people all across the globe. Abuse of legal substances is now more prevalent than ecstacy, cocaine and heroin combined, the UN narcotic said Wednesday. According to the International Narcotics Control Board, abuse of the so-called “date rape drugs”...

Yahoo Inc. has announced Tuesday that it will partner with Twitter so that it will be able to parallel its online features with the current online fad which is social networking. Once the partnership takes place on the Twitter users will be able to see tweets directly from Yahoo websites and even publish...