The National Library of Australia recently held an event in Canberra to mark the launch of the "Mapping our World" exhibition that is showcasing some of the rarest and oldest maps . Lending grace to the occasion was none other than Hollywood star Russell Crowe, a self-professed "map geek who said he has loved pouring over maps since his childhood. “We have a history of … [Read more...] about National Library of Australia Launch Unique Cartography Exhibition, Russel Crowe Lends Hollywood Grace
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Amazon Enters in a Video Streaming Deal with NBCUniversal
All Amazon subscription customers will now have access to over 1,000 Universal Pictures movies, the result of the online retail giant's recent deal with NBCUniversal. So those who have signed up for Amazon Prime service will now get to watch titles such as the 'Being John Malkovich', 'Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind', 'Gosford Park,' and 'Babe' free of cost. Just last … [Read more...] about Amazon Enters in a Video Streaming Deal with NBCUniversal
Rumor: Amazon Developing Two Tablets Named ‘Coyote’ and ‘Hollywood’
Amazon tablet rumors are getting louder by the day. We now know the names of at least two such devices - Coyote and Hollywood. Interesting names for sure, though the lack of any official confirmation does render the rumor a bit hollow. Word on the street is further suggesting that the Coyote tablet will be more affordable, while the Hollywood tablet will be for the premium … [Read more...] about Rumor: Amazon Developing Two Tablets Named ‘Coyote’ and ‘Hollywood’