Cannes 2012: Michael Haneke’s Amour awarded the Palme d’Or - the right decision, but sometimes being wrong is more fun - Daily Telegraph
28 May 2012, 1:20 am
Michael Haneke’s desperately austere Amour, a sober exploration of the love between an elderly Parisian husband and wife as her health begins to worsen, has been awarded the Palme d’Or at the Cannes Film Festival. Even more impressively, this is Haneke ...

Vasectomy fails to excite men in district - Express Buzz
27 May 2012, 10:00 pm
KOCHI: The state has been coming up with aggressive campaigns on family planning and birth control for decades. Yet, men in Ernakulam district seem to have reservations about getting themselves sterilised. As per the latest figures from the Family Welfare ...

High school design teams race to perfect electric cars - Record
27 May 2012, 9:31 pm
WATERLOO — Hitting tops speeds of 60 km/h may not excite most drivers in the region, but when the car is electric, designed and built by teens, it makes an impression. The main hall of the University of Waterloo’s engineering building is buzzing.

Little to excite in Egypt's new order - The Australian
25 May 2012, 10:42 am
THE Egyptian presidential election is a seismic moment in the Middle East, a region that has had many tremors of late and cannot surely be too far away from a devastating earthquake. Elections are like revolutions and wars: they have results, winners and ...

'Dancing with the Stars': Who won season 14? - Examiner
22 May 2012, 10:13 pm
Known as the comeback kid of the season, Driver had recieved some dissappointing scores from the judges (mostly Len), yet he still managed to excite the audience with his awesome charisma and drive to succeed. The win was also notable for Peta Murgatroyd ...

E3 2012's Most Anticipated: The Elder Scrolls Online - CVG Online
22 May 2012, 6:52 pm
The games on show at E3 2012 promise to be some of the best of the generation. So you really owe it to yourself to vote in CVG's E3 2012 Awards in the Most Anticipated Title category. Before the show kicks off, we'll work out which of these 20 ...

3D TV fails to excite, gesture UIs to flop: analyst - The Register
21 May 2012, 9:24 pm
3D television is not exciting global TV buyers, says analyst firm NPD. While the firm notes that 3D now pops up in nearly 20% of global TV purchases for devices larger than 40 inches, Director of Industry Analysis Ben Arnold says “3D TV sales growth thus ...

Like a failed souffle, French farce fails to excite - WA today
19 May 2012, 12:08 pm
PROWLING like a would-be panther obsessed with carnal and pecuniary desires, lad-on-the-take Georges (Robert Pattinson) is a curiously hollow creature in this frothy period drama from directors Declan Donnellan and Nick Ormerod. Based on the 1885 novel by ...

Multiple surprises intrigue, excite in 'Mother' season seven finale - Examiner
15 May 2012, 1:07 am
The season seven finale of CBS’ hit sitcom “How I Met Your Mother” brought back some of that old “How I Met Your Mother” magic, that had been lacking at points during the season, for a fantastic finale. There were a lot of big surprises in the ...

Toshiba excite 10 LE - PC Magazine
8 May 2012, 2:58 pm
The thinnest you can buy right now, the Toshiba excite 10 LE is a fine midrange Android tablet, but you're paying a premium for its slim design. Toshiba's excite 10 LE ($529 direct, 16GB) is the slimmest, lightest 10.1-inch tablet we've seen yet.