News Archive for 2012

Dec 31 2012

2012 – A Sporting Year

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It has been an amazing year for sports fans packed with spectacular victories, devastating loses, drama and inspiration. Basketball fans will always remember LeBron James winning his first NBA title with the Miami Heat in the 2012 NBA Championship. James put on an amazing show scoring 26 points, 13 assists and 11 rebounds to become
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Dec 31 2012

The Rise of the Phablet

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It has been predicted that the large handsets, known as phablets, a mixture of smartphone and tablet, will become mainstream next year and prices will drop. The first phablet was the Galaxy Note released in October 2011, while it was greated with some scepticism by January 2012 5 million had been sold and almost 10
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Dec 31 2012

Sun International to Open Panama Casino

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Sun International announced that it has agreed to buy the casino component of the Trump Ocean Club International Hotel and Tower in Panama. As part of the deal it will also acquire the Penthouse level of the development which it plans to use as a Salon Prive as well as a number of apartments in
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Dec 31 2012

Chrysler Announces Plan for Next Super Bowl Advert

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In 2011 the famous car manufacturer Chrysler thrilled audiences with its Super Bowl advert featuring Eminem. Now it has announced that Berry Gordy will be featured in this year’s advert. As the Super Bowl grows closer speculation is mounting about the adverts, always a high point of the event. According to reports nearly all the
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Dec 30 2012

Couple Wins Jackpot After Being Sold Wrong Ticket

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A family in New Hampshire had an extremely merry Christmas after they won a $2 million jackpot because a convenience store clerk sold them the wrong ticket. The winner originally went to buy lottery tickets for two different games; however, the clerk accidentally sold him two tickets for the same game. As a result Scott
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Dec 30 2012

Green Bay Packers vs Minnesota Vikings Betting Odds

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Tonight the Green Bay Packers visit the Minnesota Vikings and if they win on the road the Packers can earn a first round bye. Things are looking good for the Packers, bookies have given them a 5/9 chance of winning while the best odds on the Vikings are 48/29. The Packers didn’t get off to
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Dec 30 2012

Wearable Devices to Expand the Responsive Web

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A recent report from Gartner said that by 2016 wearable “smart” devices would be a $10 billion dollar industry. The industry includes a wide range of devices such as athletic shoes for fitness tracking such as the FitBit Ultra or Nike+, the much anticipated Google Glass for hands-free communications and data access or even gadgets
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Dec 30 2012

Boston Celtics vs Sacramento Kings Betting Preview

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This evening the Boston Celtics are playing the Sacramento Kings and fans can look forward to an extremely hard fought match. While the Boston Celtics are favourite to win with odds of 7/20, the Kings aren’t far behind at 5/7 and the game could go either way. All eyes are sure to be on the
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Dec 29 2012

Baltimore Ravens vs Cincinnati Bengals Betting Preview

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On December 30th the Baltimore Ravens take on the Cincinnati Bengals and the Ravens will need to use this opportunity to build momentum for the playoffs. If the Ravens can win on Sunday and the New England Patriots lose to the Miami Dolphins then the Ravens will be third seed in the AFC. Unfortunately for
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Dec 29 2012

New England Patriots vs Miami Dolphins Preview

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There is one week left in the NFL season and the Texans, Broncos and Patriots are all possibilities for the two first-round byes, however, the top three seeds are yet to be determined. On the 30th December the New England Patriots face the Miami Dolphins and a win would enable the Patriots to get the
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