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She was one of the most familiar figures of the freewheeling 1970s, but no one saw her face and few people knew her name. She was known simply as “Tennis Girl”, an anonymous leggy blonde... caught scratching her bare bum on a tennis court bathed in late afternoon sunlight. The mildly provocative 1976 photograph (below) by Martin Elliott went on to become one of …

Tindy Chaggar, 38, from Leicester, battled back from her deathbed and is now enjoying a new lease of life as a model, actor and radio presenter.

Be big and be bold...... The post Meet YouTube’s Latest Viral Superstar--Fat Girl Dancing appeared first on Popdust.

Can an old pearl regain its original luster? For Bracli, creators of the world-renowned pearl thong, the question isn’t academic. The company whose orgasmic invention brought Kim Cattrall to her... knees (literally) on Sex and the City, Bracli is undergoing a brand makeover in effort to recapture its former glory. Once a luxury gift of choice among hedonistic high-rollers, the new Bracli is …

Green energy has been around for quite awhile. From GE: "In 1887, Charles F. Brush built the first power generating wind turbine in Cleveland, Ohio. It was a 4-ton, 60-foot monster with 144... blades and a long, comet-like tail. It generated just 12 kilowatts of electricity – enough supply no more than three modern American homes. Brush later merged his electric company with Thomas Edison’s GE." Join the conversation about this story »     

Guess you can't expect any different from a company whose poster child is Terry Richardson... The post WTF Is Up With Endless Stream Of Queasy Sexually Exploitative American Apparel Ads? appeared... first on Popdust.

The Raspberry Pi has proven itself to be an interesting computing device that does not cost more than a posh meal at a Michelin starred restaurant, and yet it is full well capable of delivering a... decent entry level computing experience for those who have the technical know how of fixing it up. In the past, we have seen various upgrades introduced to the Raspberry Pi, where the most recent one was a sound card, although a camera add-on was also spoken of a couple of years ago. This time around, it seems that a team of developers has the dream of seeing an HDMI input being thrown into the mix so that you are able to use the Raspberry Pi and capture video from a wide range of sources. (more…) Follow: Computers, crowdfunding, raspberry pi, Raspberry Pi To Receive HDMI Upgrade original...

Dietrich Mateschitz, Red Bull's billionaire owner, has threatened to do Formula One's equivalent of taking his ball home by quitting the sport if it does not meet his needs.

This Cult of Mac Deals offer features a must-have set of icons for all your designing needs. With three different sets of icons available, you have the necessities to make any webpage unique and give... that hand-drawn personal touch. The…

A 1969 Shelby Mustang GT500 is uncovered in a garage outside of Pennsylvania in near perfect condition. This 1 of 1,000 example was never washed and only has 8,500 miles on the clock. The post... Where’s Steve McQueen when we need him? 1969 Shelby GT500 found under 40 years of dust appeared first on Digital Trends.

Just one in five staff at NHS hospitals in England have received a flu jab despite warnings they are putting patients at risk.

Varun Dhawan has done the impossible. He has convinced Ekta Kapoor to ride pillion. It will be for the first time that Ekta will allow a man to take her for a ride.Ekta says, "I am petrified of mean... machines. To date, I've never been on one though I have clicked pictures on a bike just for kicks. I have entrusted my safety to Varun," adding, "I guess there's a first time for everything. Varun has been too charming for me to say no. I'm finally losing my bike virginity to him."     

63 people have died since the outbreak began last week

A Chinese navy vessel harasses a Philippine supply boat off a disputed island, in a spat witnessed by Western journalists on board.

New video shows several objects that were recovered by crews in the newest Flight 370 search area.

A series of questionable business dealings by Petróleo Brasileiro (Petrobras, the state-controlled oil company) has been affecting the standing of the president, Dilma Rousseff. Before taking... office as president in 2011, when she was the chairperson of Petrobras, she appears to have signed off on one deal in 2006 that backfired badly, and this has called into question her managerial skills. The opposition is seeking to capitalize on Ms Rousseff's difficulties as campaigning for the October presidential election begins to heat up. Often held up by the ruling leftist Partido dos Trabalhadores (PT) as an icon of resource nationalism following the discovery of huge, "pre-salt" oil reserves in ultra deep waters in 2006-07, Petrobras recently has suffered a series of setbacks. Its finances...

Curvy fashion models have been enjoying a hard-won upsurge in attention this year, thanks in part to the tireless campaigning of many of the world’s best-known plus-size spokespeople. Now, one... of Britain’s leading agencies is shining a spotlight on its bigger beauties with a glamorous photo campaign called “Femme Fatale”. Models1 brought together five models from its ‘Curve’ division for the lingerie photoshoot at …

As you guys have probably heard by now, BlackBerry is suing the makers of the Typo iPhone keyboard over alleged patent infringement. Upon first glance it is easy to understand why since the design of... the Typo keyboard is very similar to that of BlackBerry's own keyboard design. However according to the former director of the US patent and trademark office, the case is not as clear cut as there are several factors involved when determining if there has been a patent infringement, and basing it on looks alone isn't enough. (more…) Follow: Cellphones, BlackBerry, legal, typo, Judge Validates Two Of BlackBerry’s Patents In Typo Lawsuit original content from Ubergizmo.     

Nowadays, we spend nearly 6 hours each day staring at a display, whether it’s a desktop, laptop, smartphone or tablet. After looking at screens all day, your eyes may start to feel a bit off,... which means you may be suffering from a condition called Computer Vision Syndrome, or CVS. Symptoms of CVS include headaches, dry eyes, blurred vision and potentially long-term nearsightedness. The Atlantic recently made a video about CVS to raise awareness of the problem and address ways to avoid CVS. Basically, if you want to avoid CVS, remember to take breaks from your computer. Upworthy also wants you to take CVS seriously and recently shared this great infographic from Visual.ly on how to avoid CVS. One of the

Deputy Defense Minister Anatoly Antonov says Berlin must have been acting under U.S. pressure

Jeffrey Ferguson's death marks state's 5th execution in 5 months.

Is your yoga routine insufficiently liberating? The yoga studio Bold & Naked in New York City is pushing the workout frontier, offering classes where yogis strip themselves - literally - of all their... insecurities.

Just as the movie industry gathered this week at CinemaCon to discuss its future, Facebook came along and changed it without even bothering to show up in Las Vegas. The surprise $2 billion acquisition... of virtual-reality headset maker Oculus Rift by a social network company might seem to have nothing to do with movie theaters...

The pilot of doomed flight MH370 was devastated over his wife’s decision to move out of their family home, and could have taken the doomed plane for a ‘last joyride’ before it... crashed into the southern Indian Ocean killing all 239 people on board.

After 12 years together, Bocelli tied the knot with Veronica Berti,