Wed, 22 Feb 2012 13:40:10 +0100 LG has announced two new phones with 3D screens, one for Korea and one for the international market. The devices are essentially exactly the same, but to avoid any confusion we’ll cover them both here so you know which one to look out for come release day. (Source: Digital Trends)
Valentine's Day kisses continue odd human tradition
Tue, 14 Feb 2012 15:10:17 +0100 SAN ANTONIO (Reuters) - A kiss may be just a kiss, but when sweethearts pucker up on Valentine's Day, they will be participating in one of the most bizarre and unlikely of human activities. Experts say kissing evolved from sniffing, which people did centuries ago as a way of learning about each other. "At some point, they slipped and ended up on the lips, and they thought that was a lot better," said Vaughn Bryant, an anthropologist at Texas A&M University and an authority on the evolution of human kissing. "You got a lot more bang for your buck. ... (Source: Reuters)
Couples kiss at each other during the World's Longest Continuous ...
Tue, 14 Feb 2012 07:10:02 +0100 (AP) - Couples kiss at each other during the World's Longest Continuous Kiss Competition in Pattaya, southeastern Thailand, Tuesday, Feb. 14, 2012. The event was held in an attempt to break the Guinness world record and to celebrate St. Valentine's Day. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)
Soldiers shovel mud as they continue a search and rescue operation ...
Wed, 08 Feb 2012 11:00:02 +0100 (Reuters) - Soldiers shovel mud as they continue a search and rescue operation for victims of a landslide caused by an earthquake in Solongon village La Libertad, Negros Oriental in central Philippines February 8, 2012. According to local media, at least one hundred people were feared buried in Barangay Solongan, La Libertad town in Negros Oriental shortly after a magnitude 6.9 earthquake struck the Visayas on Monday. The confirmed death toll rose to 48 yesterday. REUTERS/Erik De Castro (PHILIPPINES - Tags: DISASTER ENVIRONMENT MILITARY)
The Queen Mary 2 leaves Durban after a 12-hour stay to continue ...
Mon, 30 Jan 2012 09:50:02 +0100 (Reuters) - The Queen Mary 2 leaves Durban after a 12-hour stay to continue her world voyage January 29, 2012. The vessel that carries more that 3,000 passengers and 1,500 crew members was in Durban for a one day stopover before departing for Mauritius and subsequently, Australia. Picture taken January 29, 2012. REUTERS/Rogan Ward (SOUTH AFRICA - Tags: MARITIME TRAVEL SOCIETY)