Orlando Mega Church pastor Zachery Tims was found dead on Friday in a Times Square Hotel Room in New York. Tims, the senior pastor of the 8,000 member New Destiny Christian Center in Apopka near Orlando Florida, was 42. The Wall Street Journal reports that drugs are suspected. The New York Daily News reported [...]
Researchers from University of Queensland, in Brisbane Australia suggest that avid television watchers may have a shorter lifespan. In research published in the British Journal of Sports Medicine for every hour of TV watched after age 25 ones life is shortened by 22 minutes. The reason for this link between television watching and a shorter life [...]
A study, published in the Lancet, indicates that 15 minutes of exercise a day can help inactive people to reduce their risk of death by 14%. This is a major study of 400,000 people that compared inactive people to active people. The researchers collected data from these 400,000 people in Taiwan over eight years. In [...]
Nine months after providing Netflix services to iPhone; Neftlix has created an app that will work on five Android phones. These phones are the HTC incredible, EVO 4G, Nexus One, G2, and Samsung Nexus S. “We are thrilled to announce that we have begun to roll out a Netflix application for the Android platform. We [...]
American Honda Motor Company has announced an increase of 5.7 per cent in sales in 2011. While the total car sales for Honda went up from 113,697 (April 2010) to 124,799 (April 2011), the sales numbers for trucks went up from 66,547 to 73,709 (an increase of 6.7 per cent). Amongst details, the Honda press [...]
At RIM’s annual Blackberry World, Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer announced a new alliance between Microsoft Bing and BlackBerry. Bing has been selected as the preferred search engine on BlackBerry devices. It will not only be the default search application on the BlackBerry devices, but will also be used for map applications and other features on [...]
The American Honda Motor Company, in a press release has announced a lineup of vehicles that will be part of the 2012 model year. “These 2012 models emphasize the far-ranging options that Honda brings to customers and this broad array of machines also underscores another exciting new season for Honda,” the release reads. The lineup [...]
Nissan NV200 has been chosen as by the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission (TLC) as the new fleet of taxis. TLC, in a press announcement at the City Hall made the announcement. The new fleet of taxis will hit the road at the beginning to 2013. “The city’s Taxi of Tomorrow is the [...]
Hyundai Sonata has been declared the best family car by Kiplinger’s Personal Finance magazines. All the shortlisted cars selected by the magazine were below $35,000 with a certain level of fuel efficiency. Sonata is one of the top nine which were selected by the magazine’s evaluation team. The company has shared its joy on their [...]
Google Chrome has announced the launch of speech to text translation on the web browser. The speech input is through HTML, one of the first kinds to have released. “Using Chrome, you can now translate what you say into other languages with Google Translate,” the Chrome blog reads. “Speech input through HTML is one of [...]
