In Pakistan, researchers have developed a new Vuze-based client named ‘BitMate’ so downloading a movie over a dial-up connection in a few hours is possible. In developing countries, wireless hotspot is a dream, Wi-Fi is expensive, broadband is a possibility and dial-up is available. To use download clients such as uTorrent or BitTorrent, the speed [...] (Continue reading)
Yushin Okami of Japan won the UFC 122 game against Marquardt. The three-rounds of the fight, which took place in Germany, gave Yushin Okami the 185-pound contender status. (Continue reading)
Staff Writer Real Madrid German midfielder Mesut Ozil broke up with his girlfriend Anna-Maria Lagerblom. Anna-Maria Lagerblom is reportedly six years older than Ozil. She is the sister of renowned German pop-singer Sarah Conor and the former better half of Finland midfielder, Pekka Lagerblom. Muset Ozil joined ‘Real’ in August. The news came out on [...] (Continue reading)
By Jamie Cole The first BCS standings are out with Oklahoma tops the rankings followed by Oregon and Boise State. Though earlier many of experts predicted that Boise State would rank no 1 but it was earlier before when many of the top 25 teams lost such as No. 1 Ohio State and No.5 Nebraska. [...] (Continue reading)
The recent BCS ranking was released on Sunday which shows that Oklahoma seizes the number one spot in the first Bowl Championship series standing. Oklahoma ranks first on BCS average of .9215 followed by Oregon at .8921 and Boise State third with .8898. Auburn stands at fourth place followed by Texas Christian, Louisiana State, Michigan [...] (Continue reading)
By Jamie Cole Commonwealth Games were considered a best opportunity for India to showcase the country’s economic power to rest of the world. But the all hope were all gone into drain when the reports were surfaced that the country was not able to complete residential place for athlete coming to participate in the games. [...] (Continue reading)
Tiger Woods has moved into his new bachelor pad on Hudson St., New York, and that too without any assistance. (Continue reading)
Buenos Aires, Aug 31 Iconic Argentine football player Francisco Varallo, the last surviving participant of the first World Cup, died Monday at his home in Buenos Aires. He was 100. Varallo was the youngest player in the Argentine national squad that lost to Uruguay by a score of 4-2 in the final of the first World Cup, played July 30, 1930, in Montevideo's Centenario stadium. (Continue reading)
New Delhi, Aug 28 The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) announced cash rewards of Rs.400,000 for silver medallists and Rs.200,000 for bronze medal winners of the inaugural edition of the Youth Olympics held in Singapore from Aug 14-26. The cash prize was jointly given by the IOA and South Korean electronic giant Samsung, the main sponsor of the Youth Olympics. (Continue reading)
With two years to go for the London Paralympics, the organisers marked the occasion by launching a short film featuring one of the UK's most successful Paralympians, Tanni Grey-Thompson. (Continue reading)