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ndtv.com Instagram users, you may want to stop taking so many pictures of your food! Looking at too many pictures of food can actually make it less enjoyable to eat, according to a new study. Researchers from Brigham Young University (BYU) found that if your friends are taking pictures of everything they eat and posting it on Instagram or Pinterest it may be ruining your appetite by making you feel like you’ve already experienced eating that food. “In a way, you’re becoming tired of that taste without even eating the food. It’s sensory boredom – you’ve kind of moved on.…

ndtv.com Twitter laid bare its financial numbers for the first time on Thursday ahead of its initial public offering, one of the year’s most highly anticipated events on Wall Street. The company, which spun out of a nearly failed San Francisco startup in 2006, went through early years of management turmoil and unprofitability. But since 2010, Chief Executive Dick Costolo has firmed up the executive ranks and gradually dialed up Twitter’s revenue engine. Here are some key people from the boardroom, the sales force and the engineering corps who keep Twitter humming. 1. Dick Costolo, chief executive A wry and driven…

ndtv.com Facebook has updated its Home launcher, which still runs only on select Android phones, with the ability to bring updates from picture focused social networks like Flickr, Pinterest, Tumblr and Instagram, in addition to Facebook, to the users’ lock screen. These image-sharing network apps can be integrated with Facebook Home while setting it up, using the ‘Connect Apps to Home’ prompt. One can login to these apps and check ‘Show on lock screen,’ following which photos and posts from them would appear on the phone’s lock screen. The settings can be changed by going to the Home app and…

ndtv.com Twitter, which Thursday revealed its plans to go public, came to life on March 21, 2006 when co-founder Jack Dorsey’s account (@jack) automatically sent out the first tweet, which read: “just setting up my twttr.” Dorsey followed it up with the first “human-generated” tweet: “inviting coworkers.” More than 170 billion tweets have since gone out worldwide. Twitter said on Thursday that it had 218 million active users, as of June. Some facts about a global phenomenon: 1. Justin Bieber (@justinbieber) has the most followers with 45,366,914 as of 2200 GMT Thursday, followed by Katy Perry (@katyperry) with 44,122,303 and…

supersport.com World soccer football body, Fifa has authorized Uganda’s FA, Fufa, to provisionally license Cranes striker Emmanuel Okwi. Okwi is at loggerheads with his Tunisian side Etoile du Sahel, who he joined early this year from Tanzania’s Simba, over alleged contract breaches. The stand-off has seen Etoile refuse to release the player, who has absconded since June. But in a letter dated September 4, Fufa submitted a formal request to Fifa for the delivery of an electronic International Transfer Certificate (ITC) to Federation Tunisienne de Football through the transfer matching system. Earlier on, Okwi had also lodged an official claim…

justjared.com Rita recently spoke out about the controversy surrounding Miley Cyrus‘ latest career moves. “There is no line. The greatness about what we do is you can do whatever you want. There’s no line in my book. Madonna never had a line. I think it’s just about how far you want to take it. I don’t think it’s anyone’s place to draw a line for you,” Rita said. “It’s about how you want to be perceived. If it’s who you are and that’s how you want to be perceived then I am all for it. It’s a personal preference – she has her way, I…

fishwrapper.com “New York wasn’t everything I thought it would be. It did not welcome me with open arms. The first year, I was held up at gunpoint. Raped on the roof of a building I was dragged up to with a knife in my back. had my apartment broken into three times. I don’t know why; I had nothing of value after they took my radio the first time.” –Madonna on what it was like when she first moved to New York City in the late 70’s, and man. What an awful, bleak story. Did anybody really realize what she…

tmz.com Selena Gomez may end up paying more than a million bucks as part of a settlement with a perfume company that sued her for bailing on an endorsement … TMZ has learned. Adrenalina, Inc. sued Selena, claiming it poured $2 mil into R & D for a perfume line she was supposed to front. The company claimed Selena bailed and violated the deal. Selena counter-sued, claiming she backed out because the company was going broke and couldn’t afford to produce the product. TMZ just obtained settlement docs which show the case has been dismissed. But sources familiar with the…

When Mama Phina’s nude photos appeared on the cover page of Red-pepper, she comfortably stated; “Just like any other person, I have a right to take off my clothes and have some great feel of the fresh air without any worries in the world.” Many Ugandans did not realize that she was hinting at being a nudist. Traditional healers in Uganda are known for being fans of nudism; they even take off their clothes and advise followers to undress while smoking the pipe because the gods listen better when people are in the Adam wear. We have heard other Nudists…

By Edwin Junior This year’s edition of Tusker Project fame seems to be covered in a cloud of mysteries. We have so far seen a number of significant changes and it seems more surprises await. The latest twist to the show is the “watch and Win competition”. To entice and encourage more people to stay glued to the show, huge cash prizes have been lined up to be won during this season of Tusker project fame in what has been dubbed the “watch and Win competition” starting the 4th of October till  8th December, 2013. Winners will be rewarded on…