Brooklyn Decker is the cover model for the 2010 Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue. The announcement was made on the Late Show With David Letterman last night. Brooklyn Decker is a swimsuit model and the wife of U.S. tennis pro Andy Roddick. You can see more photographs of Brooklyn from the issue here.
Brooklyn recently posed in a La Senza lingerie campaign. She was also in last year's Sports Illusrated swimsuit issue as a body paint swimsuit model.
Sports Illustrated posted this teaser about the upcoming swimsuit issue on YouTube. Take a look:
Burlesque artist Dita Von Teese has designed an eye mask for Moschino. The pink silk-satin eyemask is embellished with rhinestones, feathers and lace. It comes in a matching case. Proceeds from the masks will benefit amFAR, an AIDS charity. The mask retails for 120 Euros - about $165 U.S. - and can be purchased here.
The Harry Potter universe is colliding with the Lego world in an upcoming video game called, LEGO Harry Potter: Years 1-4 . The Lego video game franchise has been very popular and has include Star Wars, Indiana Jones and Batman Lego games. You can find the official website for the video game here. In this tour of the video game you can see some giant Lego Harry Potter figures. You will be able to use magic and cast spells in the Lego game. It looks like a fun game. Take a look:
The video game arrives in stores in May. It can be pre-ordered here on Amazon.com.
Target shoppers no longer have to carry their Target gift cards in order to redeem them. Target has launched the Target Mobile GiftCard, which lets Target shoppers save gift card information to a PIN-secure account on the Target.com mobile site. Customers can use a mobile phone with Internet capabilities to retrieve GiftCard barcodes for scanning at checkout. Target shoppers can add value to the Target Mobile GiftCards at store registers and check balances at any time via the Target.com mobile site.
"The addition of Mobile GiftCards to our suite of mobile shopping solutions further simplifies the Target experience for our guests," said Steve Eastman, President of Target.com.
Super Bowl 44 was the most watched tv program in U.S. history. The BBC reports that the viewership of 106.5 million people eclipsed that of the Mash final in 1983.
The figure tops the 1983 finale of medical drama M*A*S*H which drew 105.97 million viewers. The previous Super Bowl record was last year's game between Pittsburgh and Arizona, watched by 98.7 million.
There had been much interest in the game between The Colts - considered the favourites after winning the title just three years ago - and The Saints who were appearing in their first NFL title game.
The Saints' resurgence had been seen as a mirror of the ongoing recovery of New Orleans after the devastation of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, and the underdogs' story propelled viewership.
The Super Bowl was extra compelling because of the New Orleans Saints. Many people were hoping the Saints would pull of the upset because it would be a good thing for the city of New Orleans, which is still recovering from Hurricane Katrina.
Designer Rachel Roy has partnered with Grammy award winning singer and songwriter Estelle to create a capsule jewelry collection exclusively for the Rachel Rachel Roy brand. The jewelry includes necklaces, bracelets, earrings and rings. The collection ranges in price from $34 to $195 and will be available at select Macy's and online at macys.com and rachelroy.com in March.
Estelle said, "What I love about Rachel is that her look is unpredictable. One day she'll be in a cocktail dress and the next day she'll be in flats and a little jacket. No matter what she's wearing, it always looks appropriate. Rachel has great style and I loved collaborating with her on this line."
The Daily Mailreports that swimsuit model Brooklyn Decker - the wife of US tennis star Andy Roddick - is the new face of of La Senza's Valentine lingerie. La Senza's website can be found here.
If Apple is going to use a laughable name like the iPad for its tablet device, then another company is going to come along and use the iTablet name. Wiredreports a UK company named X2 is going to use the iTablet name for its upcoming tablets. The tablets will come out in April in two touchscreen sizes, 10.2 inches and 10.7 inches. The tablets are powered by Windows 7 and Linux
The iTablet also has items the iPad is missing including HDMI output, three USB ports and a 1.3-megapixel webcam. Other features include Wi-Fi, 3G, Bluetooth, 1.6GHz Intel Atom processor and a 250GB hard drive. No details on pricing have been given.
Walmart and Best Buy both decided to try out used video game sales last year. Now they are both exiting the business and shutting down used games kiosks. This should make Gamestop more comfortable. Industry Gamers cites Sterne Agee analyst Arvind Bhatia as saying the used games sales from the kiosks were "underwhelming."
Dearlerscope says the company behind the trade-in kiosks, e-Play LLC, has ceased operations.
Juicy Couture is selling these heart-shaped sunglasses. The glasses have pink plastic frames, heart-shaped, gradient lenses and contrasting earpieces. They offer 100% UV protection. They can be purchased here for $98.
For a lower price heart-shaped sunglasses option, Fredflare is selling Sweatheart Sunnies here for $11.
Target shoppers no longer have to carry their Target gift cards in order to redeem them. Target has launched the 
