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LG releases game pad module for LG Versa

LG releases game pad module for LG VersaYou can now think of LG Versa as gaming device. LG has released game pad module for LG Versa that virtually turns the LG Versa mobile phone to gaming platform.   

The LG Versa snap-on game pad module gets attached to the back of the phone and slides from the side. The game pad can be removed when not in use. The game controller pad uses power from the phone’s battery.

The game pad module features 8-way directional pad and four SNES-style gaming buttons. The thin game pad module really helps enhancing the gaming experience on the phone.

Nadal waits out the rain with rivals on his mind

Nadal waits out the rain with rivals on his mind Rome - Rafael Nadal waited out steady rain Tuesday at the Rome Masters along with the rest of the field, his thoughts filled with fears that events on his clay-court surface of choice are in decline. "Every year for last years we have less tournaments on clay," said the top seed who lifted a fifth title at the weekend in Barcelona.

Scantily clad animal-rights activists protests in Philippine zoo

Scantily clad animal-rights activists protests in Philippine zoo Manila - Scantily-clad women demonstrated Tuesday in front of the Manila Zoo in the Philippine capital against cruel treatment of animals in the 50-year-old, government-run facility. The activists from the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) carried red heart-shaped placards reading "Love the Animals, Boycott the Zoo" and "Have a Heart, Boycott the Zoo" amid watchful eyes of police officers and news photographers.

Sharif asks Brown to make US shun its drone attack policy

DroneIslamabad, Apr 28 : Pakistan Muslim League-N chief Nawaz Sharif has urged British Prime Minister Gordon Brown to use his influence to make the US shun its policy of drone strikes in the Tribal Areas.

The appeal came at a meeting between Sharif and Brown who had called on the PML-N chief at Punjab House.

At the 40-minute meeting, the two leaders exchanged views on several issues of mutual interest.

Sharif said that the drone attacks were compounding anti-American sentiments in Pakistan, and such strikes would be counter-productive in the long run.

Boycott of Swat’s ‘blood emeralds’ urged

 Boycott of Swat’s ‘blood emeralds’ urgedLahore, Apr 28 : A campaign is already afoot to boycott the purchase of Swat's famous emeralds, because the money could be used to buy mortars, roadside bombs and suicide belts for the Taliban.

The "blood emeralds" have joined the Afghan opium as a source of Taliban lucre.

Swat is rich in orchards, timber - and gems. The Taliban have seized two of the emerald mines, declared them a trust and are mining them round the clock.

Snoop Dogg dismisses assault claims

 Snoop Dogg dismisses assault claimsWashington, April 28 : Snoop Dogg has told jurors in a California court that he didn't hit a man during a 2005 concert in Washington.

The rap star is being sued by Richard Monroe Jr, who claims that Dogg and his entourage seriously injured him when he came on stage during a concert in Seattle.

However, Dogg, whose real name is Calvin Broadus, has denied the allegations, insisting he went back to his tour bus immediately after Monroe jumped on stage and was tackled by security.

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