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Guess who knows how to get to Sesame Street? Given Bert and Ernie's new job, it's a safe bet that they know their way around town. The Sesame Street duo are the latest to lend their voices to TomTom navigation system, making a traffic jam a lot more fun for everyone in the car. For $13, parents can download the popular characters' voices to help them navigate their way anywhere from grandma's Read more
Finding your way with your iPhone just got better: TomTom has launched its GPS navigation app for the iPhone today. The app costs $100, so it's not a capricious download, but it is from a respected name in GPS devices, TomTom, and features turn-by-turn directions. It's probably a boon for those in the market for a dashboard GPS device for their car, since the price is pretty comparable to a Read more
Go TomTom! This White Pearl GPS unit, available in the UK, sure is pretty. — Engadget Apple's iTunes 8.2 will work with Palm Pre's iTunes sync feature. — Gizmodo Lucky lucky. The CrunchGear play around with the New Super Mario Bros. for the Wii. — CrunchGear AT&T drops the price on the BlackBerry Bold to $199.99 and the Curve 8900 to $149.99. — The Boy Genius Read more
Chances are, you or someone you know wears a pair of Toms shoes, which means somewhere in the world a child who needed a pair of shoes got one. The one-for-one principle of Toms is expanding, this time to sunglasses and eyesight. Founder Blake Mycoskie partnered with Seva Foundation to create a program that will help give sight to people in need via medical treatment, prescription eyeglasses, and Read more
Kristen Stewart chose a sexy Reem Acra gown for the premiere of Robert Pattinson's Cosmopolis at the Cannes Film Festival today. She posed alongside Rob's pal and her On the Road costar Tom Sturridge at the event. Rob chose a hot tuxedo for his big moment after also hitting the red carpet to support Kristen at her premiere yesterday. Rob and Kristen celebrated with PDA at the afterparty along Read more
Oprah bids farewell next week after 25 years on the air, and all of Holllywood is coming out to send her off with a bang! Tom Hanks, Tom Cruise, Katie Holmes, Madonna, Will Smith, and tons of other stars descended on Chicago yesterday for a giant two-part taping of the show. The evening featured several performances, including Beyoncé, who got down on stage to "Run the World (Girls)"! Get the Read more
Tom Cruise chatted with Playboy about his new movie Rock of Ages, but the conversation between the actor and interviewer Michael Fleming got quite personal. No stranger to promoting movies, Tom is happy to discuss his career and ambitions, but rarely talks about his childhood. However, in Playboy, Tom gave a great deal of insight about growing up with his mom and sisters, but not his dad. Tom Read more
Tom Hanks is taking on one of the most critically acclaimed novels of the past 10 years: the actor has signed on to star in Cloud Atlas. The film is an adaptation of the David Mitchell book, which follows six nested stories ranging from the distant past to the postapocalyptic future. Each tale is abruptly cut off, and the following one starts with a reference to the one prior. For example, the Read more
In the Summer, gin is my go-to spirit — nothing's more refreshing than a crisp gin and tonic on a warm day. But in the Winter, I turn to richer liquors like whiskey and bourbon, and mix up classic old-fashioneds and sazeracs. So when I picked up a bottle of Ransom Old Tom Gin, I thought I was in heaven — it's the best of both worlds. Ransom is an authentic Old Tom gin, which means it's made Read more
Justin Timberlake and Jessica Biel celebrate their engagement at a cocktail party Michelle, Malia, and Sasha Obama dance together at the Beyoncé concert Jennifer Lopez and Marc Anthony share the stage in Vegas Jason Trawick films a sweet video message for Britney Spears Check out Lenny Kravitz's cool creations for TOMS Jenny McCarthy has a new man in her life Miranda Lambert rescues another Read more
