10 Ways that Steve Jobs Changed the Technological World

Steve Jobs the visionary in the black turtleneck, who co-founded the technology giant Apple and led a revolution in computing. He passed away last month. However he was a man who had made a great change in the world. There will never be chief executive like him. He has transformed the worlds relationship with technology forever.

Below are the  great changes he made in our lives and the lives of people to come after us.

1. Design

Steve jobs chased after  design rather than chasing after  faster processors. He pursued a minimalistic design and till today that remains the appeal of apple products. Apple then started using metal instead of plastic which was mostly used amongst the  computer manufacturers at that time.

2. Music

Apple launched i-Tunes that had changed the digital music industry for forever. The digital content service that charged for music, its ease of use and tight integration with the popular ipod proved irresistible to consumers.

3. The PC

Apple popularized the idea of the personal computer with the mass produced 8 bit computer enclosed in plastic that became the most successful PCs of the 1980′s.

4. Revolutionized Tablet

He revolutionized another change by bringing the tablet iPad. The sales of this product rose by 183% this year.

5. The Advertisements

Apple had the most innovative marketing over the years. With an early super bowl commercial to mac versus pc stylized advertisement featuring justin long and darkened silhouttes of people listening to their ipods.

6. The iPhone

The iPhone was the  smartphone that had a large responsive touch screen,a minimalistic design and a solid operating system that simply killed all the competitors. Yes KILLED !

7. The Eco System

The ecosystem  concept might  be of Jobs  biggest  contributions to  global business.the idea is simple . Create a closed universe  of hardware ,software  and services thanks to a tight integration to provide superior experience for users.

8. The Mac OSX

The Apple operating systems were always intended to be simpler than their competition windows or linux. This software was  genrally derived from Jobs work at NeXT.

9. Apple Stores

The first apple retail store was in Tyson’s  corner, VA was reportedly met with much skepticism. Ten years and 345  stores later it has inspired even its competitors to do the same.

10. Apple Inc.

Since his return in 1997  Jobs has rebuilt the company  in terms of technology  surpassing  giants like Microsoft. Apple has come up with a new headQuarter that is built on a 2.8 million square foot campus that will house 300,000 square feet of research facilities  a 1000 seat auditorium, a power plant and an underground parking. Steve jobs said it was  going to be the  best office  building in the world.

10 Most Popular Multiplayer Games

Multiplayer games are hobbies of many teenagers and adults across the globe. Its the best thing where friends can enjoy playing together and bullying each other. Some play just for fun, others play on a serious note. They attend different tournaments and try to become the best players of their favorite game. The gaming world is not so much easy as it seems, if you want to be the best, you gotta work and practice hard.

Here we have compiled a list of 10 most popular multiplayer games played. If you’re a gamer, you’d agree with me I bet!

Warcraft : DOTA

With Icefrog introducing the DOTA maps in Warcraft, it is now being played in almost every part of the world. The game gets really addicting specially when a person is playing with friends and fighting with each other over wrong decisions and battles.

Call of Duty

When we come to shooting, COD 4 and COD 6 are the most popular games being played nowadays. The game has got outstanding graphics and reality which a gamer would love to see.

Medal of Honor

One of the oldest BUT still active multiplayer games of shooting.  Many parts of this game were released, Allied Assault being the best and most played one. Graphics are not much good as the game is old but the game play is awesome and the gamers indulge into the game completely when playing.

Need for Speed

Need for speed beats every game when it comes to racing. Many parts were released of this game. Underground, Underground 2 and Most wanted were the most popular ones that were played online or on LAN.

Counter Strike

Counter Strike 1.6 was played by many gamers before the release of Counter Strike: Source. Graphics improved, game play changed and some other amendments were made to make it more interesting and addicting for gamers.

Age of Empires

When comes strategy games. Age of Empires is at the top. Being one of the oldest and greatest games, it is still played by its lovers. the newer and improved parts have also released.

Battlefield

Strategy, action, graphics, what not is in this game. Battlefield 2 is mostly played nowadays however there are also other parts of this game.

Generals: zero hour

Talk about going on a war with controlling everything? This game is EPIC. Build a whole base with latest technologies and go on war the way you want to.

World of Warcraft

A Blizzard Entertainment game on Warcraft was released after Warcraft 3. It is called Massively Multiplayer Online Role-Playing Game and holds a Guinness World Record for most subscribers.

Left 4 Dead

You are all alone. Zombies are around you. You only have three friends with you that could help. You have to escape the area and survive. AWESOME right? HELL YEAH!!!

10 Shortest Celebrity Marriages

The Kim Kardarshian and Kris Humphries debacle may be called a sham. There are many more marriages in tinsel town that make the duration of their marriage seem like an eternity. Celebville is full of  beautiful couples and ugliest marriages. However the show must go on.

Below is the list of the shortest ever celebrity marriages. Read on for the shocking stories of love gone in seconds! As donkey from shrek so rightly says “celebrity  weddings you can never predict them”. One warning though, get married in Vegas at your own risk!

Robin  Givins and Svetozar Marinkovic

This actress, author and mother married the yugoslavian tennis instructor. Their marriage lasted 7 minutes! the shortest marriage ever. It was a  secret marriage at the beach where people had no idea what was going on.

Rudolph Valentino and Jean Acker

These two lovers were co-stars in a movie before they got married and later on decided that well after 6 hours that they were not compatible. 6 hours is the duration that this couple was married  for. They only knew each other for a few days and married on impulse.

Zsa Zsa Gabor and Felipe De Alba

No one quite does it like Zsa Zsa. Her husband Felipe and Zsa Zsa annulled their marriage after one day because her marriage to her ex- husband had not been dissolved completely.

Britney Spears and  Jason Alexander

Britney Spears  famous first marriage took place at 5.30 am in Vegas.  She claims it was a drunken stupor as all early morning Vegas weddings are. Jason later on became the inventor of the famous t-shirt slogan ” i married britney spears and all i got was this t-shirt”. They were married for 48 hours.

Michelle phillips and Dennis Hopper

They were married for 8 days. And according to them 7 of those those 8 days were really good, it was the 8th day that ruined the marriage.

Carmen Electra and Dennis Rodman

Another Vegas marriage gone sour. They were marreid for 9 days before he called it the quits. Though they tried to make their marriage work for 5 months they got divorced in 9 days.

Eddie Murphy and Tracy Edmonds

They got married on new years eve and two weeks later the marriage had ended. Well thats the Eddir Murphy show.

Drew Barrymore and  Jeremy Thomas

They were married for 29 days when Drew Barrymore was a young wild child and we all know what wild teenage girls are like.

Pamela Anderson and Rick Soloman

Another Vegas couple who split up after just 60 days. Vegas seems to be a cursed place to get married specially for hot hollywood celebrity couples.

 Kim Kardarshian and Kris Humphries

One of the the shortest unions in celebville and the latest celebrity to hit the divorce path is Kim Kardarshian. Many state that her marriage was a publicity stunt. However kim is doing what she does  best, that is attracting the tabloids.

10 Most Popular Halloween Treats

This is the time to get candies from strangers. Halloween is candy fest and it’s one day that you can indulge guilt free in treats and get away with it. Halloween surpasses even valentines day when it comes to candy. So celebrating the best day ever make your Halloween more of a treat and read on about the best candies that make you wait all year for this fright fest. Enjoy your childhood once again!

Happy Halloween ! trick or treat!

Candy Corn

This is  by far the most popular halloween treat. From pre-school to high school this treat has stood the test of time.

 Caramel Apple

A classic 31 0ctober treat this is one goody that our little treat bags would be incomplete without.

Jelly Belly

The yummiest flavors in a handful! now what more could you want! All the colors of the rainbow in your hands.

Reeses  Peanut  Butter Cups

The yummiest peanut butter delight around. They have been around for ages and are still a classic Halloween treat. Yummy, nutty and chocolatey these treats could bring a zombie back to life.

Hershey’s Kisses

This is not the day for hugs and kisses but we will devour this anyways. Always a delight and easy on your trick or treating bag they are enjoyed all year long.

 Necco Wafers

yummy wafers in delightful colors.they are  everybody’s favorite non-chocolate candy

Jawbreakers

The mother of all hard candies jawbreakers are the reason why the characters in ed ,edd and eddy run around and keep on scamming people.

Sweet Tarts

They are sweet , they are tart. They cant makeup their mind! the confusing bursts of taste hit your taste buds like splashes of an assortments of fruits.

Twizzlers

No Halloween would be complete without this licorice rope. It is also used to make scary Halloween homemade treats.

Pixie  Stix

This is a powdery delight bound to get you addicted.  It’s fun, it’s tasty and a great way to get hooked on to candy. Just dont snort it up your nose!

10 Best Things About Winters

Winters are fast approaching like a speed train and before you know it  you’ll be hit by a chill so cold,  you will freeze to your bone. But this year don’t feel all wrapped up in the winter blues. Below is the  list of the best things about winters. So you can enjoy this incredible weather till the  sweltering heat  comes and turns you into the human oven again. So put on your gloves and take the snowy ride!
Snow

Its only this time of the year that  you  can enjoy  snow. Snow covers  everything and makes the world look beautiful. It makes the world seem like someone just dusted the town with frosted sugar. Plus it’s always fun to build a snow man and have snow fights.

Cute  Outfits

In winters your wardrobe options keep on multiplying, there are coats, jackets, hats, boots, mittens and the list goes on and on. It’s easier in winters since many winter clothing staples can multi function and your wardrobe options keep on multiplying.

The Delicious Winter Food

Hot chocolate, cinnamon buns, pumpkin pies and sugar cookies. Winter brings an array of delicious cuisine that are only available in this frosty weather. So enjoy all the amazing food this season has to offer.

Romance

The fireplace, holding hands to keep warm. Yup winters is a great time to woo. The  weather ensures that you don’t get sweaty palms and pimply skin. Love is in the air as mistloe kisses, new year’s kiss and the most romantic day of the year, valentine’s day takes place in winters.

Winter  Sports

Skiing, sledging, snowboarding and ice skating are all fun activities in winter. Winter brings a host of fun in the ice. There are new sports to try and fun things to do. Just because the temperature drops outside does not mean that you have to stay inside.

 Lesser Sun Damage

Just because it’s winters, let me warn you that is not reason enough to forget sunscreen. But all said and done the chilly weather does give an ethereal glow and fresh skin . Also because you are not exposed that much you don’t get too much sun damage.

More Family Time

Summers is all about fun filled activities so you don’t get that much time with family. Winter makes sure everyone is home before dark which means greater bonding moments with your loved ones.

Photography

If you’re an avid photographer who wants to capture  nature at its purest, must do a photography  session in  winters. To capture all the snow white and pristine pure elements of nature is indeed a divine task.

No Insects

The deathly cold winter usually means that  insects  are perished and will not bug us ( no pun  intended) until summer. So we can all relax and enjoy a bug free  season without the constant  application of insect repellent.

The Grand Events

Winter brings with it thanksgiving, Christmas, new year, and valentine’s day. All events that are full of fun and festivities . So winter isn’t really a season to put your head in a blanket and hibernate, ‘Tis the season to be jolly!

10 Most Anticipated Movies of 2012 10 Most Anticipated Movies of 2012

Movies have greatly entered in every person’s life. Prequels and Sequels are always loved by the viewers as much as movies themselves. You’ve surely heard this line from a person, “DUDE, first part was awesome, and ofcourse the second one is gonna be awesome too”. So it is very important for the movie makers to make the first part a blockbuster.

Here is the list of 10 most anticipated movies of 2012. And ofcouse they are all sequels.

Avengers

After watching Captain America, viewers will love this one where a number of superheroes defend the earth from extraterrestrial invasion.

The Dark Knight Rises

The base has been made. Fans of Batman series are eagerly waiting for this next part of the Batman chain. It’s going to be HUGE!

The Amazing Spiderman

Story taken from marvel comics, Spiderman is in the hearts of many children and adults too. Story has always been good and the direction too. It’s been long since the last Spiderman movie so here we go.

The Bourne Legacy

The Bourne novels were only 3 and that’s what surprising the Bourne fans. “Are you serious? Another part is coming? What will it be about? *curious*.

Underworld Awakening

Underworld previous parts were fans favorites’. So the underworld fans would be really happy to watch another part of their favorite vampire movie sequel.

The Expendables 2

Everyone liked the first part. Full action, good story, cool stunts, amazing stars. Who would not want to watch those stars and the same action again?

Clash of the Titans 2

Many movies have been made on Greek Mythology but the first part of this movie was something special. Great battles, suspense and everything. YES I’d like to watch another part please.

Hitman 2

 After the Hitman game and the first part of the movie, Hitman fans are dying for the second part to release. And of course why wouldn’t they be? Hitman’s AWESOME.

Men in Black 3

Comedy with action? That is something unique. First two parts went successful and were really liked by the viewers. So yeah I’d like to watch the third part. Keep it coming baby!

Resident Evil Retribution

Same virus, same zombies, same suspense, same action. Here we go again.

10 Top Grossing Designer Labels for 2011 10 Top Grossing Designer Labels for 2011

The fashion industry generates a billion dollars every year. However some fashion houses reign supreme as leaders in high end apparel. Fashion is and will always be an integral part of our lives. Since the time cleopatra used to have her slaves make her wardrobe fashion is an important part of history too.

Below are the most expensive  and top grossing fashion houses in the world during 2011.

1.  Gucci

This brand was founded in 1921 and makes 1.2 billion dollars annually.

2. Louis Vuitton

An international  french brand that makes sunglasses,leather products, watches and all kinds of shoes. They make 2.7 billion dollars every year.

3. Chanel

One of the most recognized labels the world over, they make a variety of products from clothing, perfumes to high end cosmetics. it makes approximately 2.3 billion every year.

4. Burberry

This British brand manufactures clothing perfumes and accessories. The annual  revnue is  about a billion dollars a year.

5. Fendi

An Italian brand best known for making bags . It makes around 338.5 million dollaras a year.

6. Christian Dior

This brand has shares in LVMH and was created in 1946. It has 160 stores all over the world and generates 18 billion dollars a year.

7. Prada

This brand is known to be ultimate status symbol. Its forte are bags and accessories. It generates 1.7 billion dollars a year.

8. Christian Louboutin

The creator of the most incredible shoes in the world! All the soles are red to mark their uniqueness. The annual revenue of  this desginer is 154 million dollars.

9. Versace

The huge fashion giant rules the roost with a net income of 7.6 billion dollars annually.

10. Hermes

The creator of the famous Birkin bags makes 2 billion dollars annually.