Steve Jobs at WWDC 2007

I’m not going to copy and paste the Keynote from WWDC 2007 here, instead I’ll sum up what things in WWDC 2007 have fascinated me an hour ago. Just in case you are not familiar with the term, WWDC stands for Worldwide Developers Conference, the Apple’s most important annual event for hardware and software developers, including in-house developers, computational scientists, IT managers, and system administrators. This year, WWDC takes place June 11-15. And the most anticipated moment during WWDC is the Keynote by Apple CEO Steve Jobs, it’s always been End-users like me are expecting...
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Shooter (2007) – Honor and Justice

I was like damn, what will be the great action-packed thriller to watch in the next few months after 24 TV series Season 6 ended last May; and then Shooter (2007) arrives, just perfectly on time Based on Stephen Hunter’s novel “Point of Impact“, Shooter centers on an marksman (Mark Wahlberg), who is coaxed back into action after learning of a plot to kill the president. Ultimately double-crossed and framed for the attempt, he goes on the run to track the real killer and find out who exactly set him up, and why.
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Upcoming movies in June

Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007) The Fantastic Four are back in this sequel to the 2005 blockbuster. The superhero team includes: Mr. Fantastic (Reed Richards), Invisible Woman (Susan Storm), Human Torch (Johnny Storm), and The Thing (Ben Grimm). This time, they meet their greatest challenge yet in “Fantastic Four and The Silver Surfer” as the enigmatic, intergalactic herald, The Silver Surfer, comes to Earth to prepare it for destruction. As the Silver Surfer races around the globe wreaking havoc, Reed, Sue, Johnny and Ben must unravel the mystery of The Silver Surfer...
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Cannes Film Festival 2007

Cannes, liên hoan phim danh tiếng nhất nhì hành tinh đang bước vào ngày cuối. Liên hoan lần thứ 60 này, một lần nữa, chứng kiến sự quy tụ đông đảo của hàng loạt các ngôi sao sáng giá trên màn ảnh và các đạo diễn lừng danh. Nếu như năm ngoái, “Cành cọ vàng” (Palme d’Or – The Golden Palm) danh giá thuộc về phim “The Wind that shakes the barley” của đạo diễn Ken Loach thì năm nay, ứng cử viên cho chức vô địch có thể điểm qua gồm: Death Proof (đd Quentin Tarantino),...
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Pirates of the Caribbean, it ends today

Following Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest, this time, Will Turner (Orlando Bloom), Elizabeth Swann (Keira Knightley) allied with Captain Barbossa (Geoffrey Rush) must sail off the edge of the map to free Captain Jack Sparrow (Johnny Depp) from his mind-bending trap in Davy Jones’ locker. Navigating through treachery, betrayal and wild waters, they must forge their way to exotic Singapore and confront the cunning Chinese Pirate Sao Feng (Chow Yun-Fat). What’s else? Our enemies are united; they vow to destroy us. (said Barbossa)
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