Posts Tagged ‘Push’
Kanye West Goes On Epic Rant at Switzerland Secret Listening Party for ‘Yeezus’: ‘I Hate YouTube…I Fight to Push Culture Forward’

At the annual Art Basel fair in Basel, Switzerland, people gathered around not just to view major pieces of art but to also witness the secret listening party hosted by Kanye West just days before his Yeezus release. From his laptop he played songs from his new album for the crowd. He also performed his [...]
WSJ: Clearwire to endorse Dish’s offer, push back vote on Sprint deal (updated)
DISH Announces Extension of the Tender Offer to Acquire Clearwire ENGLEWOOD, Colo.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DISH Network Corporation (NASDAQ: DISH) today announced that DISH Acquisition Holding Corporation (“Purchaser”) has extended the expiration of the previously announced tender offer to acquire all of the outstanding shares of Class A Common Stock of Clearwire Corporation for $ 4.40 per share, [...]
McLaren P1 Needs a Push After Breaking Down at Concorso d’Eleganza

Out of all the places in the world, this McLaren P1 decided to break down at the Villa d’Este Concorso d’Eleganza, where it was supposed to wow the spectators with the sound of its V8 hybrid powerplant. However, when the time came for the engine to be started, the P1’s dashboard display showed some not [...]
NBA Bets on Billionaire Bounce as Prokhorov Backs Russia Push – Bloomberg

The National Basketball Association is betting billionaire Brooklyn Nets owner Mikhail Prokhorov can give it an advantage as the league seeks to replicate in Russia its success in China. The NBA hired David Watts, a former executive at sports and entertainment agency IMG Worldwide Inc., as London-based vice president for Russia and former Soviet states, [...]
WILL SMITH: WE WOULD NEVER PUSH OUR KIDS INTO THE BUSINESS
Samsung, LG join forces with Korean cable companies to push UHDTV content

No matter how many 4K TVs hit shelves, without native content their appeal will likely remain limited. Samsung and LG are working to change that, at least in their home country, by announcing a memorandum of understanding with five Korean cable operators (Hyundai HCN, CJ HelloVision, C&M, CMB, and T-Broad) to boost 4K TV broadcasts. [...]
Telus agrees to acquire Mobilicity for $380 million, despite Canada’s push for increased mobile competition
TELUS agrees to acquire Mobilicity Mobilicity approaches TELUS to enter into agreement ensuring service continues for 250,000 customers VANCOUVER, May 16, 2013 /CNW/ – TELUS has entered into an agreement with Mobilicity to acquire the company for $ 380 million. If the deal receives the required approvals, it would ensure continued service to Mobilicity’s 250,000 [...]
Memphis Grizzlies Push OKC Thunder to the Brink of Elimination
by Marcel Mutoni / @ marcel_mutoni Kevin Durant stared into the basketball abyss, and this is what he saw: an endless maze of long Memphis Grizzlies arms. It’s become an all-too familiar sight for Durant, who has gotten little to no help through four games of this second round Playoff series, and now the Grizz are [...]
Knicks and Celtics push and shove after post-buzzer trash talk following Game 5 (Video)
Just after the final buzzer of the Boston Celtics‘ impressive Game 5 road win over the New York Knicks on Thursday, several players from the two teams got heated and started a small skirmish that had to be separated by coaches. The primary participants seemed to be Celtics reserve Jordan Crawford, who didn’t play a [...]
Paul, Billups ‘seamless’ in LA playoff push
Noted Internet comedian Phil Jackson says MJ didn’t push off Bryon Russell to win Game 6 in ’98
The context: The question: How many push-offs did @cp3 have on that game winner – 3 or 4? Note to @nba refs using your off arm creates separation & is advantageous. — Clarence Gaines (@ClarenceGaines2) April 23, 2013 The response: @clarencegaines2 yeah, not only are offensive players able to push off they can use off [...]
Pocket apps updated with Send to Friend sharing and push notifications

In celebration of its one-year anniversary, Pocket has updated its Android, iOS, Mac and web apps with a new Send to Friend option. This feature allows you to pass content directly to friends along with a comment and highlighted quote from the article being shared. The app kicks out an email to anyone receiving your [...]
Injured powers make title push

by Adi Joseph, USA TODAY Sports A quick look at the 10-game NBA schedule for Wednesday, April 10, ranking games by watchability (all times p.m. Eastern): MUST-WATCH: San Antonio Spurs (57-20) at Denver Nuggets (53-24), 10:30, ESPN The discussion at this time of year often centers on first-round playoff matchups, but those never are the [...]
New Music: Hit-Boy & Audio Push – ‘Switch Up (HS87 Remix)’

Big Sean just debuted his new Hall of Fame cut “Switch Up” last week, but Hit-Boy has already given it the remix treatment. The Grammy-winning producer reworks the beat, flexing about being “youthful ni**a rich” on his flashy verse. His HS87 signees Audio Push also come through, repping for the home team with their boastful [...]


