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Since 2007 Bill Gates has given away 48 percent of his net-worth for charity [Infographic]

Since 2007 Bill Gates has given away 48 percent of his net-worth for charity [Infographic]

Say what you will about Bill Gates but there is no denying that he has had an impressive impact on our society during his leadership at Microsoft and continues to be a force of change through his ... continue
Snoop Dogg On Price Is Right, Hilarity Ensues (Video)

Snoop Dogg On Price Is Right, Hilarity Ensues (Video)

If, like me, you have trouble watching The Price is Right without a snoozing grandmother reclining behind you, or it just doesn't feel the same to you without debonair animal-rights monolith and Happy Gilmore pugilist extraordinaire Bob ... continue
Lady Gaga Launches ‘Born This Way Foundation’

Lady Gaga Launches ‘Born This Way Foundation’

Lady Gaga on Wednesday announced the formation of the Born This Way foundation with the help of her mommy monster Cynthia Germanotta. In a statement released by the foundation Gaga said: "My mother and I have initiated a passion ... continue
Warren Buffett Donates $1.78 Billion To Charity

Warren Buffett Donates $1.78 Billion To Charity

Warren Buffett has once again dug deep down in his pockets to make a sizable donation. The "Oracle" of Omaha donated $1.78 billion this week to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and several other charities as ... continue
Beat Ne-Yo’s High Score in Child of Eden, Help Japan

Beat Ne-Yo’s High Score in Child of Eden, Help Japan

If you own Child of Eden, Ubisoft is giving you a chance starting today to play the game for a good cause: helping out the Japanese earthquake relief efforts. R&B artist Ne-Yo and Ubisoft have already pitched in ... continue
Britney Spears To Host Hurricane Katrina Dinner

Britney Spears To Host Hurricane Katrina Dinner

Britney Spears is supporting her fellow southerns by hosting a charity event to benefit the survivors of Hurricane Katrina. The event, which has been named An Evening of Southern Style is a charity dinner that will feature a ... continue
Heidi Klum: Stand Up 2 Cancer PSA [Pic]

Heidi Klum: Stand Up 2 Cancer PSA [Pic]

Former Victoria's Secret Angel and Supermodel Heidi Klum has joined the Stand Up 2 Cancer campaign, posing in nothing but a sweatshirt. If you're unfamiliar with Stand Up to Cancer, the charitable organization works with doctors around the ... continue
Donations To Japan Roll In From U.S But Less Than Haiti, Katrina

Donations To Japan Roll In From U.S But Less Than Haiti, Katrina

Japan could be footing more of their own clean up bill and other recovery efforts simply because many people in the United States believe that a developed, high-tech country like Japan can afford to pay for their ... continue
Game companies dig deep, donate to Japan relief efforts

Game companies dig deep, donate to Japan relief efforts

Some of the biggest names in Japanese gaming have stumped up gigantic wads of cash to assist relief efforts in Japan, after the devastating earthquake and tsunami that hit the country last week. According to Andriasang, some of ... continue
Memorial fund set up for family of game designer Brian Wood

Memorial fund set up for family of game designer Brian Wood

It's time to pass on the usual silliness around these parts and get serious for a moment. You may have read about the tragic recent death of game designer Brian Wood, who died in a car crash ... continue
Play Halo 3, help Haiti

Play Halo 3, help Haiti

If you're a Halo 3 player struggling to drum up a donation to any of the charities connected with the Haiti relief effort, then Halo developer Bungie is offering to donate something on your behalf. All you have ... continue
Bill Gates Gives $100,000 To Fight Malaria With Gum And Chocolate

Bill Gates Gives $100,000 To Fight Malaria With Gum And Chocolate

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has donated $100,000 to a group that's fighting Malaria. The procedure used, providing gum and chocolate to patients may seem a little strange, but it's also a simple and cheap means ... continue
Coldplay Donate $1.6 Million To A Children’s Charity

Coldplay Donate $1.6 Million To A Children’s Charity

Coldplay have donated £1 million [$1.6 million] to a children's charity. The British rockers - Chris Martin, Jonny Buckland, Will Champion and Guy Berryman - are keen supporters of Kids Company, which helps underprivileged children who lack ... continue
Lindsay Lohan Brings Her Leggings to Elle Photoshoot

Lindsay Lohan Brings Her Leggings to Elle Photoshoot

I might hate Lindsay's horrid leggings, but I don't hate the fact that she's giving away all her sales proceeds to charity. It's even forgivable that she managed to sneak a pair into her recent photoshoot with ... continue
Tracking Gustav: Storm Scammers Hit the Net

Tracking Gustav: Storm Scammers Hit the Net

Gustav may still be going strong, but scammers are already making their move to take advantage of families suffering from the storm. Louisiana's attorney general office is monitoring more than a hundred domain names registered in the past ... continue