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Sony-L-3, Philips, Fox, Disney, Facebook, Savemore: Intellectual Property Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 11:26PMJapan’s Sony Corp. was sued by a unit of U.S. defense contractor L-3 Communications Holdings Inc. and accused of infringing two patents for image sensors used in digital still and video cameras, computers and security systems.
Copycats Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:29PMIn the modern classic Filipino movie Bituing Walang Ningning (literally, A Star Without Shine), a very famous singer named Lavinia tells her wannabe Dorina: âYouâre nothing but a second-rate try .....
Yasmin Lee Arpon Asia News Network Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 11:21PMThe cover of Andy Lau Tak Wah's 'A Miracle World' (left) released in 2007 is similar to German photographer Loretta Lux's 'The Red Ball' (right) done in 2000.
Ethan Ruan faces legal trouble Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 4:35AMHolding several product endorsements is usually a lucrative affair but for Ethan Ruan, it may be an entirely different case.
Friday the 13th so lucky for Lee Hom Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 5:22PMFRIDAY the 13th this year was hardly an unlucky date for Wang Lee Hom.
Showbiz: Jay Chou’s coming to town Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 7:17PMConnect nstconn with Facebook to interact with your friends on this site. TAIWANESE pop king and actor Jay Chou is set to rock Malaysia on March 5 next year in Stadium Putra, Bukit Jalil, Kuala Lumpur.
10With: Hey Oprah, We Found Randy Craig Friday, August 20, 2010 @ 10:21AMRemember way back on Monday when we brought the quest to find audience members of the very first national Oprah show to your attention? Well, guess what, Harpo - we found one. His name is Randy Craig, he's for real, and he (probably) didn't take any of those other comments personally. It was 1986, after all. Craig is a performer, actor and comedian and you can find his info here , and we also ...
New Price is not quite right Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 12:19PMWell, it looks like Sydney's carrying Melbourne, again. Personnel at 2GB are reportedly furious at the way Steve Price's refusal to accept blame for the dismal performance of its sister station Melbourne Talk Radio has put unnecessary pressure on the content of their own programming.
Horrorwood:Visitors Attack 'Ghosts' After Being Scared Tuesday, August 10, 2010 @ 6:36AMVisitors at a Taiwanese haunted house theme park have attacked the actors dressed as ghosts repeatedly, the company told the Agence French Presse on Tuesday.
Michael Jackson, James Brown, Aretha Franklin on ‘Icon’ Shortlist Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 1:06PM*The Queen of Soul, Godfather of Soul and King of Pop have made a shortlist of the top 20 greatest artists in the last 50 years – as chosen by a new poll from CNN and UK-based Songlines magazine. Aretha Franklin, James Brown and Michael Jackson, respectively, join Madonna, Elvis Presley, the Beatles, Bob Dylan [...]
Brighter Side -- the brighter side of the daily news Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 10:17AMDestination: 'County Mayo'? Mairtin de Cogain, an award–winning Irish actor/singer/musician, moved to Rochester in June 2008 when his wife accepted a residency at Mayo Clinic. "I thought we were going to County Mayo when she said we're going to Mayo," he
Actor arrested on drug use, soliciting prostitute charges Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 4:17AMTAIPEI, Taiwan -- Taoyuan County police yesterday arrested aging Taiwanese actor He Yi-hang at his Taipei City residence for allegedly consuming and providing illegal drugs and soliciting sex from prostitutes following a successful bust of a high-class escort service ring.
A Taipei love affair Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 4:11AMAMERICAN-CHINESE director Arvin Chen, 32, attempts to evoke the feeling of Paris, the city of love, in Taipei, with endearing results.
This Day in History - August 3 Tuesday, August 3, 2010 @ 2:06AMToday is the 215th day of 2010. There are 150 days left in the year.
Thai Asean News Network Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 10:34PMA popular actor in the hit Korean series 'Boys Over Flowers' recently visited Thailand for the first time, performing live for all of his Thai fans.
Celebrity Watch (3/8/2010) Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 10:27PMthe release of his latest album and the title track, See Hung (Time and Space), Leo Ku ( pix ) decided to post a request in his blog for viewers to send in pictures of the sky at 2am.
Daily Dose: 08/02/10 Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 4:36PMBay »Chinatown Night Market reopens after three-year hiatus San Francisco – Chinatown’s Night Market recently reopened after a three-year hiatus. The Night Market at Portsmouth Square will feature many interactive activities such as talent shows, calligraphy, and traditional Chinese games. The Night Market ceased operations...
Extra, extra: In Other News, online Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 11:01AMIn this week's installment: shoddy disguises, reverse black face and a shooting that's not just soft, it's Charmin soft. Curses, Foiled Again When two men tried to rob a 69-year-old woman sitting in her car in South Daytona, Fla., one of them smashed a hole in her windshield with a semiautomatic handgun, but the weapon fell through the hole into the driver’s lap. Carol J. Costello grabbed the ...
'Green Hornet' finally coming to big screen Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 4:36AMIt's not easy being a hard-luck hero. Just ask Seth Rogen, who for the better part of four years has been trying to get "The Green Hornet" feature film off the ground, despite changes to the script, the tone, the director and, well, pretty much everything except the hero's cool customized car.
Q+A Conducts The First Supercity Mayoral Debate Saturday, July 31, 2010 @ 8:58PMNext month, voting papers are going to be sent out to the households around the country as we get to elect our mayors and councils for the next three years. No race is attracting such interest as the Auckland mayoralty and who gets to lead the new supercity.
Which oil-mopping technology will win $1.4m X prize? Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 6:14PMFilters, centrifuges, and oil-gulping ships may be among the contenders for a new X prize designed to avert another Deepwater Horizon disaster
This Day in History - July 30 Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 2:51AMToday is the 211th day of 2010. There are 154 days left in the year.
Lee Hom avoids Dee Hsu's persistent questions on his love life Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 4:16AMIt has been three years since the multi-talented Taiwanese singer-actor Lee Hom guest starred in the variety programme, Here Comes Kang Xi. When he last appeared three years ago, he was interrogated by Dee Hsu (also known as Xiao S) on his highly-speculated romantic relationship with fellow Taiwanese actress, Shu Qi.
Meeting with pop star Jay Chou: Priceless Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 8:00AMFor one die-hard Jay Chou fan, this was a day she had waited 10 years for.
Starstruck in Hollywood Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 8:00AMJay Chou may be a superstar and household name in this part of Asia, but he still gets starstruck in Hollywood.
I still feel a fan's jitters, says Jay Chou Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 4:12AMSingapore, July 22, 2010 - JAY Chou may be one of Asia's biggest pop names and accustomed to being feted by followers, but he still feels the excitement of being a fan himself.
World News Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 3:03AM30 hurt as US plane hits heavy turbulence - Yesterday, 18:57 - PA Thirty people were injured, one critically, after a United Airlines jet heading for Los Angeles hit heavy turbulence and was diverted to Denver...
Brew a cuppa with actress Guey Lun-mei Tuesday, July 13, 2010 @ 3:55AM[Above - FRESH FACE: Taiwan actress Guey Lun-mei stars in Taipei Exchanges, which opens on Thursday.] THANKS to Taiwanese film Taipei Exchanges, Guey Lun-mei can now take on barista duties at a cafe without skipping a heartbeat.
Male big spenders splash their cash in China Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 10:22PMA male Chinese customer with dyed hair enjoys a treatment at Spa de Feng in Beijing. Wealthy Chinese males aged between 18 and 44 are becoming major consumers of luxury products and services./China Daily
Male big spenders splash their cash in China Sunday, July 11, 2010 @ 10:13PMChoose pink if you want to be regarded as bold; black to convey sleekness; purple if you want to give a funky impression, and yellow if you are in a cheerful mood. White, however, is plain old fashion .....
Court rejects US bid to keep drilling moratorium Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 8:19PMAn appeals court ruling found that the Interior Department failed to show the federal government would suffer “irreparable injury” if the ban isn't restored while it appeals the lower court's decision.
Some oil spill events from Thursday, July 8, 2010 Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 5:25PMA summary of events Thursday, July 8, Day 79 of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill that began with the April 20 explosion and fire on the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, owned by Transocean Ltd. and leased by BP PLC, which is in charge of cleanup and containment. The blast killed 11 workers. Since then, oil has been pouring into the Gulf from a blown-out undersea well.
Some oil spill events from Thursday, July 8, 2010 Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 5:23PMBy The Associated Press A summary of events Thursday, July 8, Day 79 of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill that began with the April 20 explosion and fire on the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, owned by Transocean...
Some oil spill events from Thursday, July 8, 2010 Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 5:14PMA summary of events Thursday, July 8, Day 79 of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill that began with the April 20 explosion and fire on the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, owned by Transocean Ltd. and leased by BP PLC, which is in charge of cleanup and containment. The blast killed 11 workers.
Some oil spill events from Thursday, July 8, 2010 Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 5:13PMA summary of events Thursday, July 8, Day 79 of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill that began with the April 20 explosion and fire on the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, owned by Transocean Ltd. and leased by BP PLC , which is in charge of cleanup and containment. The blast killed 11 workers. Since then, oil has been pouring ... Gulf of Mexico - Oil spill - Deepwater Horizon - Transocean - BP
Some oil spill events from Thursday, July 8, 2010 Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 4:58PMA summary of events Thursday, July 8, Day 79 of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill that began with the April 20 explosion and fire on the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, owned by Transocean Ltd. and l...
Some Oil Spill Events From Thursday, July 8, 2010 Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 4:49PMA summary of events Thursday, July 8, Day 79 of the Gulf of Mexico oil spill that began with the April 20 explosion and fire on the drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, owned by Transocean Ltd. and leased by BP PLC, which is in charge of cleanup and containment. The blast killed 11 workers. Since then, oil has been pouring into the Gulf from a blown-out undersea well. RELIEF IS WELL A relief well ...
The endlessly watchable Ken Watanabe Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 4:10AMIF THERE'S an epitome of cool, Ken Watanabe is it. At 1.84m tall, the Japanese actor, who plays a sharp suiter in the latest Christopher Nolan sci-fi action thriller, Inception, cuts an imposing figure in his black suit - especially seated next to his petite co-star, Ellen Page.
Eddie Peng gets a little help from Shu Qi Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 3:49AMTaiwanese heartthrob Eddie Peng makes use of his friends and he's not ashamed of it.
HK actress Cecilia Cheung sued for S$8.3m Thursday, July 8, 2010 @ 12:19AMBEIJING: A Chinese company is suing Hong Kong actress Cecilia Cheung for 41 million yuan (S$8.3 million), after claiming that her involvement in a 2008 sex photo scandal caused them to lose a fortune, reported Chinese media.
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) membership down half since '65 peak Monday, July 5, 2010 @ 5:03PMThe Louisville-based Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is half the church it used to be, at least in terms of numbers. The church lost nearly 3 percent of members from 2008 to 2009 and now has 2,077,138 on its rolls, according to a report issued last week from its Office of the General Assembly.
Wiggles: How did four ageing Australian musicians become the world's bestselling pre-school act? Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 6:45PMIn the necessarily virtuous world of your typical children's entertainer, the Wiggles' Anthony Field, a man whose teeth dazzle like Simon Cowell's, has just one skeleton in his closet. But it's a good one. Long before the 47-year-old became an integral member of the world's biggest pre-school act, he knew his way around an Uzi.
Video: Marilyn Monroe X-Rays Auctioned Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 3:34PM"CBS News RAW": A set of three X-rays of Marilyn Monroe's chest taken during a 1954 hospital visit have sold for 45,000 US dollars in Las Vegas.
Video: Megan Fox Gets Married Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 1:58PMActress Megan Fox and actor Brian Austin Green tied the knot last week. The couple got married in Hawaii. Gary Hamilton reports.
Video: Dev Patel Wednesday, June 30, 2010 @ 1:50PM"The Last Airbender" actor Dev Patel talks about his new action role.
Video: Steve Carell to Leave "The Office" Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 6:16PMSteve Carell has confirmed that he plans to leave "The Office" after the 2010-2011 season. Gary Hamilton reports.
Video: Al Gore Sex Scandal Goes Virtual Tuesday, June 29, 2010 @ 4:28PMNoted for a previous recreation of the Tiger Woods sex scandal, a Taiwanese production company is at it again, this time with Al Gore. Gary Hamilton reports.
Video: Chris Brown Cries at BET Awards Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 6:36PMDuring the 2010 BET Awards in Los Angeles, hip hop star Chris Brown shocked viewers when, during a tribute to Michael Jackson, he cried onstage. Gary Hamilton reports.
Video: Gore Sex Scandal Goes Virtual Monday, June 28, 2010 @ 3:05PMNoted for a previous recreation of the Tiger Woods sex scandal, a Taiwanese production company is at it again, this time with Al Gore. Gary Hamilton reports.
Midweek Music Preview: Drop the Lime, Jay Chou and more! Tuesday, June 22, 2010 @ 11:25PMThis week, get acquainted with one of Asia's biggest pop stars, or with local musicians making a name for themselves on the Shanghai scene. There's a little something for everyone with dubstep blended house music, a reggae-jazz fusion, East Coast hip hop and 3D-assisted electro. Hopefully we managed to round up something to satisfy your live music appetite, and even gave you something to look ...