What Happened in 2011

Sony Reveals NGP as PlayStation Vita at E3

Sony has announced the name for its PSP successor, codenamed Next Generation Portable (NGP), and the rumors were indeed spot on. The NGP will be... Read more

Morbid Angel releases Illud Divinum Insanus

Illud Divinum Insanus is the eighth studio album by American death metal band Morbid Angel, released on June 7, 2011 by independent French record... Read more

Nintendo Unveils Wii U, Successor to Wii

Yesterday, Nintendo unveiled the Wii U with great fanfare at the 2011 Electronic Entertainment Expo. The console sports a host of innovative new... Read more

Conclusion of Testimony in Blagojevich Retrial

Prosecutors said they will give a lengthy closing argument to rebut the ex-governor's seven days on the witness stand. Before closings and... Read more

3 Year Anniversary Celebration

Jury Deliberations Begin in Blagojevich Retrial

Jurors at the retrial of ousted Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich have begun deliberating. Judge James Zagel told lawyers during a hearing on Friday... Read more

Anti-Nuclear Protests Mark Three-Month Anniversary of Japan Earthquake

Anger over the government’s handling of the accident at the Fukushima nuclear plant has erupted in recent weeks after revelations that the damage... Read more

First Post-Shooting Images of Gabrielle Giffords Released

The first pictures of Rep. Gabrielle Giffords to emerge since a shooting in Tucson nearly took her life five months ago show a smiling face, along... Read more

Timelines, Inc Launches 'Photogram' iPhone App

Photogram launches! It’s an exciting day for us – our iPhone app Photogram launched! What an awesome job by our tech group – Geoff Buesing,... Read more

US Representative Giffords Released from Hospital

The Arizona congresswoman who survived an assassination attempt earlier this year was released on Wednesday from the hospital where she was... Read more

Wallow Fire Officially Largest in Arizona History

The bad news: Arizona’s Wallow wildfire is now the state’s largest-ever. The good news: Firefighters got some control over it yesterday, and it is... Read more

Photogram Top Featured App in iTunes App Store

What a difference being a top featured app in the iTunes App Store can make! And what a great way to cap off a successful launch. Read more

Scuffle Breaks Out Over Casey Anthony Trial Seats

It's come to fisticuffs. The spectators who line up each day for seats in the Casey Anthony courtroom turned on each other early... Read more

Gabrielle Giffords Husband, Mark Kelly, Retiring from NASA to Write Memoir with Wife

Democratic Rep. Gabrielle Giffords and her husband, Mark Kelly, will write a book about their lives and the Arizona shooting rampage that seriously... Read more

DNA Expert Testifies in Casey Anthony Trial

Even given a small amount of DNA present, it would be possible to extract a DNA profile from the duct tape covering the mouth portion of 2-year-old... Read more

Gods & Heroes Launches

Gods & Heroes: Rome Rising (abbreviated as G&H or GnH) is the title of an MMORPG made by Heatwave Interactive. The game is set in the world of... Read more

"Weird Al" Yankovic releases Alpocalypse

Alpocalypse is the upcoming 13th studio album by "Weird Al" Yankovic, scheduled to be released on June 21, 2011. It is his first studio release... Read more

FBI Captures James "Whitey" Bulger in Santa Monica, California

Fugitive South Boston gangster James "Whitey" Bulger, wanted for 19 murders, was captured last night in Southern California, the result of a tip... Read more

Bulger Appears in Federal Court in Boston

In James “Whitey’’ Bulger’s capture, there is finally justice for all. There is, of course, the critical justice for every daughter, every son,... Read more

Cars 2 is released

Cars 2 is a computer-animated 3-D film that will be produced by Pixar Animation Studios and is the sequel of the 2006 film Cars. It will be... Read more

Rod Blagojevich Convicted on 17 Counts in Corruption Trial

A federal jury found former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich guilty of 17 of the 20 counts he was accused of, including those related to trying to... Read more

Queensrÿche release Dedicated to Chaos

Dedicated to Chaos is the twelfth studio album by American progressive metal band Queensrÿche. The album was released first in Japan on June 21,... Read more

President Obama Addresses Debt Deadlock in News Conference

President Barack Obama today held a news conference at the White House in which he advocated myriad ways to reduce the deficit, including ending... Read more

Casey Anthony Trial Resumes after Recess

The power of the Casey Anthony drama is self-evident in the gaggle of passengers gathered around this airport's television monitors. Like millions... Read more

Dominique Strauss-Kahn Released from House Arrest as Accuser's Credibility Questioned

France awoke Friday to the unexpected news that the case against French politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn -- accused of sexually assaulting a hotel... Read more