Google to retire RSS news-feed service Google is to shut down its Reader service in July, as usage has declined. A petition to save the service, which aggregates news content from web feeds, had 25,000 signatures in a few hours. Experts say shutting Reader is part of Google's plan to migrate more people to its social media service, Google+. Google said in its official blog: "There are two simple reasons for this - usage of Google Reader
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Beatles' Abbey Road cover in Calcutta traffic campaign Police in the eastern Indian city of Calcutta are using the picture on the cover of the iconic Beatles album Abbey Road in a campaign to enforce road safety. The picture shows the band members walking in single file on a zebra crossing in north London's Abbey Road. The slogan for the campaign reads: "If they can, why can't you?" The Beatles were photographed on Abbey Road in Ian M
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European men are lagging behind women in terms of life expectancy, a major new report reveals. Although people are living longer than ever before, men have seen less improvement and are "a generation behind" women, say the authors. The World Health Organization team who looked at data for nearly nine million people in 53 countries. <
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Today I want to tell you about my favorite anime) I see him since childhood, and it never ceases to be the most memorable for me (^_^). I love old anime with a high meaning(protecting the world, nature, the fight for love)... This is one of such anime!
US pop-punk rockers Panic! at the Disco have beaten a host of bigger names to win best video at the MTV Video Music Awards. The group - who released their debut album A Fever You Can't Sweat Out last Septem
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People living near the damaged Fukushima nuclear plant in Japan have an increased risk of developing some cancers, the World Health Organization says. The increased risk is limited to communities and some emergency workers exposed to radiation after the 2011 earthquake and tsunami, analysis shows. For those living in the rest of Japan there i
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Stars are arriving on the red carpet in Hollywood ahead of what is likely to be one of the most [color=green]unpredictable (непредсказуемый) Academy Awards for years.[/color]
Host Seth MacFarlane is due to kick off the ceremony at the Dolby Theatre at 17:30 Los Angeles time (01:30 GMT).