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New Horizons Spacecraft: NASA Shuttle Awakens, Starts Pluto Mission

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New Horizons Spacecraft: NASA shuttle ends hibernation to start Pluto mission. Image credit: SPACE.com NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft woke up after nine years in hibernation and set to start an extraordinary journey of 3 billion miles. The New Horizons spacecraft latest mission is to study Pluto and its sibling worlds in its Kuiper belt home. According to SPACE.com, a pre-set alarm clock awakened New Horizons from its electronic slumber at 3 p.m. EST, though ground control teams didn’t receive confirmation until just after 9:30 p.m. “It’s hard to underestimate the evolution that’s taking place in our view of the architecture … Continue reading New Horizons Spacecraft: NASA Shuttle Awakens, Starts Pluto Mission

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Class Suspension in Metro Manila, Other Areas on Monday, December 8, 2014

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No Classes Class suspension on Monday, December 8, 2014 was declared by Philippines local government executives due to Bagyong Ruby (Typhoon Ruby). Metro Manila Mayors announced today that there will be no classes in all levels for private and public schools in their respective cities on Monday, December 8, 2014. Quezon City Mayor Herbert Bautista noted that class suspension on Monday is in anticipation of the impact of Typhoon Ruby. He clarified that suspension of office work will depend if the national government Bagyong Ruby is expected to affect Metro Manila on Sunday afternoon. Below is the complete list of … Continue reading Class Suspension in Metro Manila, Other Areas on Monday, December 8, 2014

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Bagyong Ruby Update by PAGASA, December 7, 2014

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Bagyong Ruby made its first of five anticipated landfall in Dolores, Eastern Samar around 9:15 p.m. last night. Typhoon Ruby is expected to make its second landfall on Sunday, December 7, 2014 according to the latest PAGASA weather update. PAGASA weather forecast indicate that Bagyong Ruby slightly weakened with maximum sustained winds of 160 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 190 kph. Bagyong Ruby also slowed down from 16 kph to 15 kph as it moves west northwest. Typhoon Ruby was last spotted at 70 km West Northwest of Catbalogan, Samar or 85 km Southeast of Masbate … Continue reading Bagyong Ruby Update by PAGASA, December 7, 2014

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Bagyong Ruby Update: December 7, 8, 9, 2014 Flights Cancelled Due to Typhoon

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Bagyong Ruby resulted in the cancellation of several flights from December 7, 2014 to December 9, 2014. Flights were cancelled due to the strong Typhoon Ruby with strength of 175 kph. Listed below are cancelled flights of Air Asia, Cebu Pacific, and Philippine Airlines (PAL). Air Asia Philippines issued an official announcement that they have cancelled its domestic and international flights for Sunday until Tuesday. As of posting, below is the complete list of Philippine Air Lines, Air Asia Philippines flights cancelled for Sunday, December 7-9. These list will be updated as soon as the airlines issue their official statements. … Continue reading Bagyong Ruby Update: December 7, 8, 9, 2014 Flights Cancelled Due to Typhoon

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Bagyong Ruby: Typhoon Hotlines, Facebook and Twitter Page by NDRRMC

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Bagyong Ruby Credit: NDRRMC Bagyong Ruby is now being felt in the areas of Eastern Samar, according to the latest typhoon update by the NDRRMC Usec. Alexander Pama at around 6:30 p.m. today, December 6, 2014. The NDRRMC opened several social media pages to gather information from the public, especially those directly affected by Bagyong Ruby. Below are the Facebook and Twitter pages by the NDRRMC. FACEBOOK – Ruby Response Cluster TWITTER – @rubyresponse or use #ruby response NDRRMC also opened several hotlines that the public can contact using their landline and mobile phones. The following are the NDRRMC hotline … Continue reading Bagyong Ruby: Typhoon Hotlines, Facebook and Twitter Page by NDRRMC

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Walmart Cyber Monday Sales 2014 Offers Up to 50% Discount

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Walmart Cyber Monday Sales 2014 Credit: Walmart The Walmart Cyber Monday Sales 2014 kicks with up to 50% less on great items. Some category during the Cyber Monday deals at Walmart include items on electronics, toys and video games, home and appliances, sports, tools, auto, clothing and gifts. Top Cyber Monday 2014 deals at Walmart include performance tablets by Dell, Lenovo and HP. Other best Cyber Monday picks are 40″ LED TVs, Keepsake Jasmine 1/2 Carat T.W. Diamond 10kt White Gold Bridal Set, Sony ICFCL75iP iPod/iPhone Speaker Dock Clock Radio with 7″ LCD Display, HP Envy 4501 e-All-in-One Inkjet Printer, … Continue reading Walmart Cyber Monday Sales 2014 Offers Up to 50% Discount

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Pacquiao Vs Algieri Live Updates and Complete Results

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Refresh the page if you can’t view the updates and video. Tweets by @HBOboxing Pacquiao vs. Algieri: Algieri BBQ Manny Pacquiao vs Chris Algieri bout can be seen live on several Pay-Per-View offered by cable television providers today, November 22, 2014 (Nov 23 Manila Time). HBO PPV of the Pacquiao Vs Algieri will begin at 9:00 PM ET/6:00PM PT at Cotai Arena in the Venetian Resort in Macau, China. Check out the LIVE updates and complete results below. WBO WORLD WELTERWEIGHT FIGHT, 12 Rounds: Philippines’ Manny Pacquiao (56 wins-5 losses-2 draws, 38 knockout wins) vs USA’s Chris Algieri (20-0, 8 KOs) … Continue reading Pacquiao Vs Algieri Live Updates and Complete Results

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Target Black Friday 2014 Ads Preview Published

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Target Black Friday 2014 Credit: Target.com The 2014 Black Friday ads of Target was published for preview by customers. Other major US retailers that include Walmart, Lowe’s, Best Buy and Amazon.com has already revealed their Black Friday ads. Target Black Friday 2014 doorbusters will start at 6 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day. On Friday, Target starts its second day of Black Friday event at 6 a.m. until 12 noon. The third sales event will be on Saturday, Below are some of the great deals at Target’s Black Friday 2014 sales event. Nikon L330 20.2MP digital camera with 26x zoom lens – … Continue reading Target Black Friday 2014 Ads Preview Published

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Cleveland Cavaliers wins vs. Atlanta Hawks, 127-94

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Cleveland Cavaliers vs. Atlanta Hawks, Saturday, November 15, 2014. Credit: NBA.com The Cleveland Cavaliers finally registered its most convincing win of the 2014-2015 NBA season since the return of LeBron James with a rout of Atlanta Hawks, 127-94. LeBron James led the Cavs with 32 points, six rebounds, and seven assists. Kyrie Irving added 20 points with 4 of 5 coming from the three-point arc. Paul Millsap had 16 points, seven rebounds and 4 assists for the Hawks. It was the most points scored by Cleveland for the current NBA season. The had 49 of 90 field goals with 19 … Continue reading Cleveland Cavaliers wins vs. Atlanta Hawks, 127-94

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Audi A6 2016 Model Features (Photos, Video)

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Audi A6 Credit: Car and Driver The Audi A6 reportedly sports a new design and an improved overall performance. Audi A6 2016 model will make its public debut at the 2015 Los Angeles Auto Show according to reports. Below are some of the improvements made for the Audi A6. Design new front and rear designs new LED headlights design Singleframe grill bumpers LED taillights trapezoidal tailpipes Interior combination of Flint gray and Cedar brown inside cross-stitched seats ventilated comfort seats with massage functionality Audi A6 Credit: Car and Driver Performance 2.0 Liter four cylinder TFSI engine with 252 horsepower and … Continue reading Audi A6 2016 Model Features (Photos, Video)

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Walmart Black Friday Sales 2014 Matches Amazon Price

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Walmart Black Friday 2014 Ads Credit: Walmart The expected Black Friday Sales 2014 showdown of top US retailers that include Walmart and Amazon has started. Walmart announced on Thursday, November 13 that they will have a price-matching policy across all its 5,000 US stores. This means that Walmart Black Friday prices will be offered the same as what other online and in-store retailers are providing. On top of the price-matching strategy, Walmart also offers free shipping on top 100 items and discounts on 20,000 store items during its 2014 Black Friday sales. Walmart CEO Doug McMillon explained that “Being the … Continue reading Walmart Black Friday Sales 2014 Matches Amazon Price

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Walmart Black Friday 2014 Ads: Early Sales and Store Hours

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Walmart Black Friday 2014 Ad Credit: Walmart Walmart will open its Black Friday sales 2014 on November 29, 2014 at 6 p.m., Thanksgiving Day. Ads by other major US retailers reportedly revealed that they will open their 2014 Black Friday sales on the 29th. Early 2014 Black Friday sales has started at Walmart, Amazon.com and Best Buy. Home Depot will have pre-Black Friday deals by November 26 while Overstock offers an “Early Black Friday Access.” Below is the complete list of retailers and their 2014 Black Friday opening store hours on Thanksgiving Day. Belk – 6 p.m. Best Buy – … Continue reading Walmart Black Friday 2014 Ads: Early Sales and Store Hours

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56-Pound Lobster Fetches $96,000 in China

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56-pound multi-colored lobster Image credit: Express Will you eat a 56-pound lobster worth at least $96,000? A massive and colorful lobster was recently hauled by Zheng Lee Pan, a Chinese fisherman. His gigantic lobster reportedly underwent a hotly contested bidding at the Wenling fish market in southeast China. Pan was very surprised with the turnout of the bidding. The fisherman explained that the bidders “were shouting out that it was the god of lobsters, and I couldn’t believe it when the price just kept going up.” The winning bidder was kept anonymous. Continue reading 56-Pound Lobster Fetches $96,000 in China

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iOS 8.1.1 Update Release Fixes Apple iPhone Crashes, Avoids Recall

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Download for Apple’s iOS 8.1.1 update is expected to be release soon to address complaints on iPhone 6 plus. A lot of customers reportedly raised issues of bootloops and crashes on iPhone 6 plus’ 64GB and 128GB variant. Some reports also say that a major Apple iPhone 6 recall may be averted with the release of the iOS 8.1.1, which is the quick and long-term solution. The latest patch for Apple’s most advanced mobile operating system is expected to be released by the first week of December. For customers who want to avail of the iPhone 6 plus, they may … Continue reading iOS 8.1.1 Update Release Fixes Apple iPhone Crashes, Avoids Recall

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PAGASA Weather Forecast: Bagyong Paeng Enters PAR, November 1 2014

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The latest Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) public weather forecast indicate that Bagyong Paeng (International codename: NURI) may enter the Philippine Area of Responsibility (PAR) by November 1, 2014. According to PAGASA, Tropical Storm Paeng was spotted at 1,255 km East of Visayas. It was moving West Northwest at 15 kph with maximum sustained winds of 65 kph near the center and gustiness of up to 80 kph. PAGASA forecast said that cloudy skies with light to moderate rainshowers and thunderstorms will be experienced in the areas of Cavite, Laguna, Batangas, Rizal, Bicol Region and Eastern Visayas. … Continue reading PAGASA Weather Forecast: Bagyong Paeng Enters PAR, November 1 2014