Boston (OTL) - Batman is apparently going to be appearing in Toy Story 3. Pixar Company, a subsidiary of Walt Disney Company, has given Michael Keaton the role of Ken in Toy Story 3.
Michael Keaton, best known for playing Batman, will voice Ken, the boyfriend of Barbie.
Jodi Benson is set to return to the Toy […]
Entries from August 2008
Batman joins cast of Toy Story 3
August 26th, 2008 · No Comments
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Fox says they will stream two of their big shows to college students
August 26th, 2008 · No Comments
Washington (ECN) - U.S. television network Fox has announced that they will stream the season premieres of two of their big shows to college students.
The two shows will include the premieres of Fringe, as well as The Sarah Connor Chronicles.
They will be streamed online at the same exact time that they air on TV to […]
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Deer and cattle have a built in compass
August 26th, 2008 · No Comments
Washington (OTL) - According to a new report released by European researchers, cattle and deer align their bodies along the North-South axis of the Earth’s magnetic field.
Researchers have believed in the past that animals, such as deer and cattle, use the magnetism of the Earth in order to tell direction.
In the past though, it was […]
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Amazon hard at work on new Kindle-ebook reader
August 26th, 2008 · No Comments
Washington (OTL) - Amazon is hard at work on a brand new version of its Kindle ebook reader to appeal to college students.
Amazon is working on this new device, which will allow them to profit from the college textbook market.
The hope is that this will allow the Kindle to be accepted by a wider group […]
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New private browsing feature included in the upcoming Internet Explorer 8
August 26th, 2008 · No Comments
Washington (OTL) - Microsoft has confirmed that there will be a new private browsing feature included in the upcoming Internet Explorer 8.
The new private browsing feature is known as InPrivate, and will allow for added security enhancements for users.
The idea behind it is to allow users to surf the internet anonymously, being very private.
This will […]
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Scrabulous os G O N E for good
August 26th, 2008 · No Comments
Washington (OTL) - It took some time, but the popular Scrabble-clone Scrabulous has now been removed from Facebook around the world.
The developers of Scrabulous, the Agarwalla brothers, came to the decision to take down the application from Facebook in the U.S. and Canada last month.
This came after Hasbro and EA both threatened to sue the […]
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T-Mobile sells over 120,000 iPhone 3G devices
August 26th, 2008 · No Comments
Washington (OTL) - Deutsche Telekom’s wireless division, T-Mobile has announced that they have managed to sell more than 120,000 iPhone 3G devices since launch.
The iPhone 3G launched on July 11th in Europe, and has been a major success to this point.
T-Mobile announced that the sales have surpassed all expectations to this point for the device.
The […]
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Americans spend big dollars on health care
August 26th, 2008 · No Comments
Washington (OTL) - A new study published in the journal Health Affairs online has revealed that uninsured Americans spend $30 billion out-of-pocket each year on health care.
Researchers at the George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia, as well as the Urban Institute in Washington carried out the study via a survey.
Uninsured Americans were found to spend […]
Leno will find out how many homes McCain owns
August 26th, 2008 · No Comments
Washington (OTL) - Republican presidential candidate John McCain appeared on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, taping the episode on Monday.
John McCain has been taking quite a few hits recently when he was unable to answer a question about how many homes he owned.
Jay Leno will have his first broadcast since being pre-empted by the […]
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Dancing With The Star has all new famous faces
August 25th, 2008 · No Comments
New York (OTL) - Paris Hilton’s close friend Kim Kardashian will be a contestant on this years Dancing With The Stars.
Earlier today it was annouced that the socialite hurt her foot in a freak coffee table accident.
Kardashian told ABC’s Good Morning America today she bled so much, it was “like a murder scene.”
Lance Bass will […]
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