Monday, March 15, 2010


"Alice in Wonderland" proved this frame that it's not a one-weekend phenomenon. The Tim Burton film had audiences coming back for more. After holding extremely well throughout the week, the Disney film dropped a small 47 percent its second weekend in theaters for an additional $62 million. It's 10-day total now adds up to $208 million.

Friday, March 12, 2010

Bike Routes?


Recently there was a petition for Google to add bike routes to the Google Maps. There were over 500 signatures on this petition and now Google has added the bike routes. Bikers now can find cycling directions that are relatively speedy and aim to be safer and less challenging for riders. So, for all you hipsters out there, you have a new way to get places on you fixies safely!

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Earthquakes in Chile


In Chile today there was another earthquake during the inauguration of their president. The 7.2-magnitude aftershock was stronger than the quake that destroyed the Haitian capital on Jan. 12.

Wednesday, March 10, 2010

Forgetting Farrah Fawcett


At the Academy Awards on Sunday night, the executive director of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences forgot to put Farrah Fawcett in the memorial that was shown. The academy apologized for not mentioning her.

Friday, March 5, 2010

iPAD!


Apple's eagerly anticipated iPad will be available in the United States on April 3. Customers can start pre-ordering the iPad on Apple's online store on March 12.

Monday, March 1, 2010

Shutter Island wins weekend box office


This weekend Shutter Island, which stars Leonardo DiCaprio, pulled in another $22.2 million, bringing it's overall total to $75.1 million. It has won the weekend box office 2 weekends in a row now. Hopefully it will keep doing really well, and I am looking forward to seeing it sometime in the near future.