The Top 3 American Idol theme for the performance show on Wednesday, May 16 has three sources: “Jimmy’s Choice”; “Judges’ Choice”; and “Their Choice.” This was reported by the American Idol website on Friday, May 11, 2012.
‘Project Glass’, Google’s augmented reality glasses, were revealed this Wednesday, April 4, 2012, at YouTube. The pair of glasses could interact with what the person sees and could act as a day planner, smartphone, camera, navigation system, and helps augment the reality of the wearer.
Tom Cruise is the fourth person to receive the renowned Friars Club’s Entertainment Icon Award on June 12, 2012, Tuesday, at the Friars Foundation Gala at the Waldorf-Astoria. This was disclosed by entertainment news sites on April 4, 2012.
Rick Osterloh, vice-president for Skype, reportedly said to BBC on April 4, 2012, that Skype would create about 400 new jobs for cover software engineering and product management design.’
Mitt Romney has won the Maryland, District of Columbia and Wisconsin primaries in his bid to secure his Republican presidential nomination. Mitt Romney has edged out Rick Santorum in accumulating the 1,144 delegates, which he needs to claim the nomination.
The World Happiness Report was released at the UN’s Conference on Happiness as edited by John Helliwell, Richard Layard and Jeffrey Sachs. This was disclosed by international news sites, April 3, 2012. Denmark is the happiest country, with well-developed countries, like the U.S. and the U.K. ranking only in the 11th and 18th spot, respectively.
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology or MIT is developing self-sculpting sand, or ‘smart pebbles’ that can assume any form to come up with new tools. This was reported at MIT’s website, April 2, 2012.
The finalists of the Wolfson Economics Prize were announced, and an 11-yr old boy got a special mention, with a100-euro gift voucher. 2012. Jurre Hermans, the 11-yr old boy from the Netherlands, suggested that Greeks should consider their country’s debts as slices of pizza that should be returned and handed back to creditors.
The National Weather Service confirms two dangerous tornados in the Dallas Fort Worth area as announced in the following tornado warning in its website, April 3, 2012.
The director of ‘Dumb and Dumber 2’, Peter Farrelly said that Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels are back, and that filming would start on September. The director reportedly disclosed this to ComingSoon.net, according to entertainment sites, April 2, 2012.