International Pop Icon Dies After Suffering Cardiac Arrest in Los Angeles. That is pretty big news considering how popular (or hated) he is around the entire world. Regardless of what he did to those kids, RIP.

I know some of the pictures are couple of months old. But these pics were never posted here so I am including them in this post. Besides, it’s still Song Hye Gyo in Levi’s photoshoot so it fits in this post, right?

Smart’s Fortwo is finally entering into Chinese market. Is that a ’smart’ idea? I’m sure they want to enter into the emerging market like China but can it compete with Shuanghuan Noble? For those of who do not know, Noble is a near perfect replica of the first generation Smart Fortwo, made by a Chinese company and sells for considerably lower than the original. Smart Fortwo will cost around mid $20k while the Noble is around $6500. The ultimate slap in the face of …

Asimo rules! The following video titled ‘Japan: Robot Nation‘ was a fascinating documentary. Even though I knew most of the situation the journalist, Adam Yamaguchi, talked about in the video, it was still great to watch it. The video covers the cause of declining birth rate in Japan and how the robots can possibly be used to help the Japanese in the future. Watch the video and share your thoughts!

The police are getting more high tech these days, especially in China.
This handset will be tough as nails to cater to a police’s everyday line of work, featuring a 2.8″ display at 320 x 240 resolution, a 2-megapixel to capture incriminating evidence of a crime in progress, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity to help one while the time away on a nearby Wi-Fi hotspot when on duty, GPS navigation to know where one is headed to if he/she is a rookie in that particular area of the ‘hood and quad-band (850/900/1800/1900MHz) …

This is Sandara Park who is a member of the latest girl group from YG Entertainment, 2NE1. Also enjoy the video of Lollipop, collaborated with Big Bang.
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Big Bang & 2NE1 – Lollipop MV (english subbed)

One of the Ivy League schools, Dartmouth has a new Korean president. His name is Jim Yong Kim.
Personally, I have never heard of Korean American person being the president of a US school. This is great news! Watch the following video of his first speech as the president.

Here is a CF of Anycall Haptic Pop cell phone. It’s very cute, if you are into cute guys or girls.

Jarah-Evelyn Makalapua Mariano is an American fashion model of Hawaiian, Korean, and Chinese descent.
Here is sexy model Jarah Mariano doing a photoshoot for the Levis bodywear in Seoul, Korea. She is also planning to gain more publicity and fans by doing magazine spreads, and TV shows. She also appeared in Victoria’s Secret and Sports Illustrated.

Zhao Wei set to play Mulan in the upcoming film ‘Mulan’. Zhang Ziyi was originally set to play the role but the role eventually went to Zhao Wei, whose notable works include “Red Cliff” and “Painted Skin“.