Posts Tagged ‘Reuters’

An Iraqi fan shot down a soccer player of the opposing team when he was about to score in the final minutes of a match. Apparently the goal would equalize the match outcome and made him think it was worth killing someone for. "As soon as Haider Kadhim (the player) was alone in front ... Full story

The popular tv-show MacGyver, which ran from 1985 to 1992 on ABC is being developed as a feature film for New Line, according to Reuters. Richard Dean Anderson (Stargate: Atlantis and SG-1) starred as the secret agent for the Phoenix Foundation who frequently would escape from ... Full story

On March 17 Apple will host an event at its corporate campus in Cupertino, Californa, which will debut the new software version of the iPhone 3G with a pretty "sneak peek", along with information about the new SDK (software development kit) that third-party vendors use to create applications for the device. There are ... Full story

Yesterday YouTube said it will block all music videos to UK users after it was unable to reach a rights deal with the main songwriters' collection society. PRS for Music, a British collection society was asking much more for song royalties than the previous licensing agreement that has expired. YouTube said PRS was also ... Full story

Liverpool Hope University launched a Master of Arts degree in The Beatles. The course "The Beatles, Popular Music and Society" consists of four 12-week taught modules, a dissertation and, according to the University, it is the first of it's kind in the United Kingdom, and possibly the world. "There have been over ... Full story