Selena Gomez spent two weeks in a rehab facility in Arizona last month for unknown reasons. The Come & Get It singer’s rep has confirmed her stay. Selena has long been associated with Justin Bieber. The two have dated off and on for years. Surely his recent arrests have amounted to stress and sadness for Selena.
Selena’s rep has made it very clear that she didn’t go to rehab for substance abuse treatment.
The HTC One was one of the best reviewed phones of 2013, but it wasn’t anywhere near the best selling. Regardless, HTC will be back at it again in 2014 with a successor codenamed M8. We don’t know much about the device just yet, but a recent leak seems to suggest that it will be very similar to the award winning design of last year’s HTC One.
There have been a lot rumors about just how much more of Laura Prepon Orange is the New Black fans will see on the show. Apparently it’s not nearly as much of a concern as it was initially made out to be.
Just last week 2K released a new preview for its upcoming BioShock Infinite DLC. The preview teased returning BioShock characters and a new, intriguing situation but was light on the details when it came to the content’s release. Today that oversight has been remedied.
Unilever is trying to take the idea of free product sampling normally seen in store aisles and apply it to ecommerce. For Tresemmé, Nexus, Dove Hair, Clear Dove's Men and Dove's Men, the Cincinnati-based firm is placing samples for those hair care brands in shipments going out to customers for Gilt and Coastal.com, among other ecommerce players.
In a loopy but memorable attempt to symbolize the sweetness of its biscuits and tea-cakes, McVitie's new British TV campaign shows cute, cuddly critters emerging from its snack packages. Ordinary folks open their boxes and out pop puppies, kittens and, most disconcertingly, a wide-eyed, Yoda-like primate called a tarsier. (They're getting pretty lax down at the packaging plant, I guess.) The snackers, unfazed, snuggle with their new furry friends, which vanish once the biscuit-munching begins. Oh, and classic TV themes—from Murder She Wrote, Fawlty Towers and the U.K.
Google has elevated Susan Wojcicki to the head of YouTube, according to a report last night in The Information. The longtime Googler—the search giant's 16th employee—had been in charge of ad sales. Wojcicki reportedly had fielded offers elsewhere, and was looking to run her own company, a criteria YouTube seems to cover.
Yesterday, I had a turkey and ham sandwich for lunch. I know that's incredibly uninteresting, which is why I didn't mention it online. But then, 30 minutes after browsing their menu, @FirehouseSubs followed me on Twitter. That afternoon, I was researching some Shorty Awards winners from recent years (again without mentioning anything about it online), and 30 minutes later, @shortyawards followed me on Twitter.
The U.S. Department of Justice this week announced that Steven Dinkle has pleaded guilty to charges related to a 2009 cross burning in Ozark, Alabama. According to the DOJ, the 28-year-old Dinkle is the former Exalted Cyclops of the Ozark chapter of the Ku Klux Klan (KKK).