London, May 29 (ANI): 'Iron Man 3' has displaced 'Transformers: Dark of the Moon' to become the fifth top-grossing film of all time with 1.14 billion dollars earnings, according to online movie tracker Box Office Mojo.

London, May 9 (ANI): Jodie Marsh has shared a hilarious pic of herself posing in a proper nun's outfit on Twitter.

New York, April 9 (ANI): Producer Jon Landau has revealed that unlike James Cameron's first 'Avatar' that was shot largely on a green screen performance-capture stage, parts two and three will be shot partially underwater.

Washington, Apr. 6 (ANI): American researchers are developing SimSensei, a Kinect-driven avatar system, which is capable of tracking and analyzing telltale signs of psychological distress.

Wellington, March 19 (ANI): James Cameron has revealed that he had it tough making 'Avatar' as compared to Sir Peter Jackson with the 'Lord of the Rings'.

London, Mar 3 (ANI): Yahoo has axed a number of unsuccessful products, including its mobile app for BlackBerry smartphones.

Washington, Feb 12 (ANI): Depression symptoms may be significantly reduced when 18 to 25-year-olds interact with computerized avatars-virtual 3D images of a healthcare provider like a nurse practitioner or physician -as a way to rehearse office visits ahead of time and learn self-management skills, a news study has revealed.

London, Jan. 10 (ANI): Vladimir Franz, whose 90 percent of the body is covered in tattoo, is running at a surprising third place in polls ahead of this week's Czech Republic a presidential election.

Washington, December 27 (ANI):In the virtual world of Second Life, female avatars expose substantially more skin than males, independent of their virtual body proportions, according to a new research.

Melbourne, Dec 4 (ANI): Japanese designers have developed a new technology that allows users to print 3D avatars of themselves.

London, Dec. 2 (ANI): UK swimmer Rebecca Adlington and gymnast Beth Tweddle attended the BT British Ball in their glamorous avatars on Friday evening.

Washington, Nov 30 (ANI): James Cameron has revealed that he has started working on the script for 'Avatar 2,' and wants to start the shooting of the sci-fi follow-up by the end of 2013.

Washington, November 7 (ANI): When an individual strongly identifies with the cyber representation of themselves, known as an avatar, the electronic doppelganger can influence that person's health and appearance, according to a University of Missouri researcher's study.

Washington, Nov. 6 (ANI): Avatar star Sam Worthington was arrested after allegedly fighting with a bouncer at a nightclub in Atlanta on Saturday night.

Washington, Sept 10 (ANI): James Cameron, who broke records by plunging seven miles underwater to reach the ocean's deepest point, treated his fans to a glimpse of the solo dive by presenting his first 3D clips of the journey on Sunday.

Islamabad, Sept. 6 (ANI): The Pakistan Foreign Office has started phasing out talks denouncing drone strikes, and diplomats have instead chosen to talk about the hurtful consequences of "unilateral attacks" for Pakistan.

New Delhi, Sep 5 (ANI): Samajwadi Party (SP) MP Naresh Agrawal, who entered into a scuffle with Avatar Singh Karimpuri inside the Rajya Sabha, defended his action saying he was provoked by the Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) leader and denied the parliamentary right of expressing his opinion.

New York, September 3 (ANI): The Kardashians travel under some very amusing aliases, it has been revealed.

New York, August 27 (ANI): Kim Kardashian, who has been flaunting her new Goldie Locks avatar recently, has posted a photo of her ample derriere asking fans if her "butt looks too big in these jeans."

London, August 17 (ANI): Toymakers Mattel is now aiming to inspire male fans with a new 'drag queen' Barbie Doll, after serving as a role model to little girls for so many years.

Washington, August 11 (ANI): Researchers have tried the technique of motion-capture animation with Olympic athletes - taping sensors to the swimmer Dana Vollmer and the diver Abby Johnston to give them computer-generated effects much like the blue Pandorans in 'Avatar'.

Beijing, Aug. 9 (Xinhua-ANI): Renowned director James Cameron announced Wednesday that his company will co-produce a 3D film highlighting the history of Beijing with Chinese filmmakers.

Washington, August 9 (ANI): Three New York City-area airports have introduced a new type of greeter to assist passengers by dispensing all sorts of helpful information about ground transportation and other concerns.

London, August 4 (ANI): HP Labs in Palo Alto, California has claimed that it has come up with a simple method to forecast movie ticket revenues by analysing chatter on Twitter.

London, Aug.3 (ANI): A Chinese national park has announced a reward of 10,000 pounds for anybody who proves that forests of the national park were not the inspiration behind the Hollywood blockbuster Avatar.