PS4 Flooded 100 New Games

It's a good news for PS4 gamers.

Sony prepares 100 new game titles that will be released this year for the PlayStation 4. The title game will be released in two stages.

The first phase, a total of 50 titles will be released in the spring or in the early half of 2014. Awaited games like Watch Dogs and Trials Fusion from Ubisoft will be present before the summer. Not to forget the game Final Fantasy XIV: A Reborn realm of Square Enix will also be released in the first stage.

As for the middle to end of this year, Sony released game titles different from the first stage as Bethesda, Elder Scrolls Online, and Destiny from Activision.

Previously, Sony has released several titles exclusively early games like Killzone: Shadow Fall, Assassin's Creed 4: Black Flag, Battlefield 4, Call of Duty: Ghosts, and FIFA 14.

So, prepare yourself to try 'em all.

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Free Things to Do in Historic City of Boston

Boston city known for its historic buildings with architectural styles. The locals used to do tea party along the streets of this city. Pride is not just limited to that alone, the city is also be home to the World Series champion Red Sox team.

The town is inhabited by most of the historical places scattered throughout the city center. Start of churches and chapels were built in the 17th century ago. And all of this can be enjoyed free of charge in Boston.

Not only that, soon there will be a celebration of one year of the tragic event shocked the world and damaged the image of this historic city is the Boston Marathon bombing. Memorial service will be conducted in order to commemorate the event on 21 April and all the tourists are free to participate in the ceremony .

The following things are free to do while in Boston , United States :

1 Freedom Trail

The attraction of this place is it is mostly done by local tourists are walking stiffly along 4 kilometers and bring them to the past situation of the city of Boston. Route will begin in the heart of Boston and walk over the Charles River to the location of the battle of Bunker Hill. Travelers can stop at one of 16 sites of a museum which symbolizes the 17th century.

Also visit the Old South Meeting House where the first colonial times, where it is often used as a place for the party, or known as the Boston Tea Party.

2. Boston Common

With a beautiful view like cover by gold, State House which is located in the Boston Common is the oldest public park in America. Located in the city center at the start of the Freedom Trail, the park remains a part of city life. On any given day, the area is filled with people who relax or jogging. In winter, local tourists use it as a ice skating place, while in the summer the area become a public space to hold any such concert .

3. Faneuil Hall

Other landmarks in the area of ​​Freedom Trail is the Faneuil Hall. The building was used as a meeting hall during the American Revolution. Famous phrase " no taxation without representation " has been created under this roof. Currently the building into a retail center with in them equipped with clothing shops, food and entertainment arena.

4. Harvard University

Harvard University is the first higher education institution in the United States. Built in 1636 and made ​​it the most popular universities in the world. Located in Cambridge, not far from Boston, these institutions produced many alumni of Americans are quite an important role for the U.S. government. Including one of them is President Barack Obama, U. S Supreme Chief Justice John Roberts, and technology giants Bill Gates and Mark Zuckerberg. Take a walk around this campus tourists will find a place that provides a named Ivy League and will take tourists to see ancient historic buildings as well as more innovative modern architecture.

5. Samuel Adams Brewery

Another way to enjoy the city is to taste the quality of its beer. A brewery made a free tour around the factory for 45 minutes to tourists or visitors. Here will tell how the history of Samuel Adams who was the founder and originator of the company. Even unmitigated , visitors will be brought samples of beer from the company.

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Ways to Prevent Lost Passport while Take a Trip Aboard

PASSPORT is very important while abroad, it is your primary identification while abroad . Lost passport while take a trip abroad is unwanted by any travelers .

Here are some tips for keeping passports while take atrip abroad :

1. Do not take it if you do not use
When you are abroad, while take a walk is recommended to bring the identity or identification, especially passport if you're  foreigner. But you should just leave your passport at the hotel while visiting touristm, and take photocopies. It is to avoid your passport missing out on the street , or stolen while off guard .

2. Keep well
At the hotel, don't leave your passport at the front desk. Keep yourself in your room, in a safe and unthinkable by people who want to misbehave. Treat your passport as jewelry, as equally valuable .

3. Save lots of photocopies of passports
You need a lot of photocopies of passports, to prevent the unwanted thing. Keep a copy at home , two or three to carry while traveling. So if your passport is lost, wouldn't be difficult to make a replacement at the embassy .

4. Do not Leave the passport at random
Some rental place ( motorcycles, cars, diving equipment ) abroad  asking you to leave your passport as collateral. Do not give your passport, better give a photocopy .

5. Report immediately when lost
If your passport is lost or stolen, immediately report to the local police. Request a certificate as a proof of loss to make a replacement passport at the embassy. This way you can also help the police search for the  passport thieft syndicate, if your passport is lost because stolen.

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Nvidia Reveals Latest Dual-GPU Graphics Card

Nvidia announces GeForce GTX Titan - Z GPU Technology Conference at the event this year . This graphics card featuring dual GPU technology RM 110.

Reported cpu-world , on Wednesday ( 03/26/2014 ) , Nvidia says its newest product is claimed to support the resolution of the new generation , 5K and dual monitors for gaming needs . Two embedded GPU on the graphics card has the same clock speed , which is different than the traditional model .

Each GPU has the GK110 2880 CUDA core , the Titan - Z has 5760 cores . Additionally , this graphics card also has a 2 x 2 x 240 TMU and 48 ROP .

For the size of the graphics hardware implanted with 6GB of GDDR5 memory per GPU , bringing the total to 12GB , the graphics card is claimed to provide top -class gaming performance . This works on the latest hardware capabilities 7GHz clock similar to the model of Titan Black . Each GPU memory bus that is 384 - bits .

Reportedly , the GeForce GTX Titan - Z requires three PCI - E slots of equal length with Titan Black , which is 10.5 inches . There are two DVI slots , HDMI port and a DisplayPort output .

This device has a TDP of 375W and requires a power connector 2 x 8 - pin PCI - E . This graphics card sells for USD2.999

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About Secondhand Serenade

Secondhand Serenade is an acoustic rock band which led by vocalist and guitarist John Vesely. Secondhand Serenade has released three studio albums : Awake (2007), A Twist on My Story (2008) and Hear Me Now (2010).

Early history

John Vesely formed Secondhand Serenade in his home town, Menlo Park, California , USA , in 2004 . Vesely was raised in the San Francisco Bay Area in a musical family and as the son of a professional jazz musician father , commenting that " getting into music was a natural thing " for him . He spent 8 years playing bass in local bands , featuring a number of acts ranging in style from ska and hardcore to rock and pop. One of the bands he played in, Sound Like Life, included fellow Bay Area artist Ronnie Day. After years of playing bass , he opted for an acoustic guitar. Vesely follow Ondrasik 's Five for Fighting. Vesely was also the son of a Czech immigrant.

Vesely began writing his own songs when he met his wife Candice Vesely . She wanted him to play a song and " serenading her with a bass guitar was out of the question. " He has admitted he found his " true calling " when he picked up the guitar. The pseudonym Secondhand Serenade is a reference to the way in which his songs were ' serenades ' sung to his wife Candice , with whom he has two young children . People all over the world only get to hear the songs ' second hand '. " While Vesely continues to market the affectionate biography , the couple divorced in 2008 . Vesely was heart broken as can be seen in many of his songs . He launched " A Twist In My Story " as a reference to divorce .

In 2005 , Vesely released his debut album titled Awake . It is recorded as a demo , after booking a few days in a studio Ontario earlier in 2005 , " using just an acoustic guitar and multi - tracked vocals. " The album was promoted through the Secondhand Serenade Myspace page and by playing local shows. CD originally sold through mail order with a PayPal account by Vesely , eventually he signed up with distributor TuneCore , making Secondhand Serenade's songs available on music portals including iTunes . The album experienced tremendous online support , and by the end of 2006 Secondhand Serenade has received millions of plays on Myspace and had been the social - networking site 's No. . 1 Independent Artist for months . Financially , he was said to be bringing in up to $ 20,000 a month from downloads and merchandise sales out of his home. He sold over 15,000 copies of the album on his own, It sells more than 15,000 copies of the album itself , and the strength of sales and support , naturally , the labels came calling . Secondhand Serenade was signed by longtime label executive Daniel Glass , on his new label Glassnote Records , which is distributed through Warner 's Independent Label Group. In 2006 , Rolling Stone announced Secondhand Serenade as # 3 in the magazine reader's poll for Best Myspace Artist. In 2006, Rolling Stone Announced Secondhand Serenade as # 3 in the magazine 's reader 's poll for Best Myspace Artist .

Awake re -release (2007 )

In early 2007 , Awake reissued by Glassnote Records with two extra songs . It was released on January 31 and gave Vesely his first chartings , debuting at # 16 on Billboard's Top Heatseekers chart . Added success lead to it peaking at # 164 on the Billboard 200 , # 3 on the Top Heatseekers chart and # 19 on Independent Albums .

In support of his first label release , Vesely was featured on MTV's You Hear It First , AOL Music 's Breakers Yahoo! Music 's Who 's Next ? and appeared on the talk show Late Night with Conan O'Brien. He also played in many shows , including a tour with the likes of Hawthorne Heights and the All - American Rejects and at music festivals South By Southwest and along side My Chemical Romance and Linkin Park at Bamboozle.

Secondhand Serenade released only one song as the debut single from the album , " Vulnerable " . The song spawned a music video , which was created by Frank Borin who was responsible for the video Red Hot Chili Peppers ' for hit single " Dani California ". " Vulnerable " peaked at # 83 on the Billboard Hot 100 , # 64 on the Pop 100 and # 56 on the Hot Digital Songs chart .

A Twist in My Story (2008-2009)

A Twist in My Story was released on February 19, 2008 and features songs from Awake such as " Maybe" and " Your Call, " but reproduced with the band . Most of the album is a new song written by John Vesely and recorded with the band . Two tracks on A Twist in My Story was produced by famed producer Butch Walker , while others are produced by former Nine Inch Nails member Danny Lohner . The first single , " Fall for You , " was released January 21, 2008 . The album was leaked and made ​​available for download one month before its official release . On January 28, 2008 , the music video for the first single from the album " Fall for You " premiered on MTV TRL . To support the release , Secondhand Serenade spent most of March and April touring with American bands Making April , Automatic Loveletter , and The Tie Affair White . Members of his touring band include Steve Shebby on bass guitar , Lukas Vesely ( Vesely 's brother ) on keys / vox , Ryan Cook ( former bassist of the White Tie Affair ) on lead guitar / vox , and Tom Breyfogle on drums .

The title A Twist in My Story is a reference to Vesely's 2008 divorce with his former wife Candice , with whom he has two children. In November 2008, the album's first single " Fall for You " , was certified Platinum by the RIAA . On December 5, 2008 " Fall For You " is # 13 on the American Top 40 songs in the country . Video " Your Call " premiered on FNMTV on December 5 . It can be viewed on the FNMTV website .

He released a video for the song " Maybe" on his Myspace page on May 4, 2009 . Video about his concerts and trips around the world and was shot and directed by his tour manager Preston Jones and his drummer Tom Breyfogle . A Twist In My Story ( Deluxe Edition ) released on February 3, 2009 . The album includes five bonus tracks including " Your Call " ( Radio Version ) , " Fall for You " ( Acoustic Version ) , " Like A Knife " ( Acoustic Version ) , the single " Last Time " , and a cover of Coldplay's " Fix You ".

Hear Me Now and Weightless EP (2010-2011) 

Secondhand Serenade's third studio album , titled Hear Me Now , which was released on August 3, 2010 .

On June 1 , " Something More " was released to iTunes as a deluxe single with a bonus track "You Are A Drug " , a video showing the making of " Something More " , and a digital booklet to the new single . On July 21, while on tour in Dallas , Vesely announced that a downloadable track pack for Rock Band will be available soon, featuring multiple Secondhand Serenade hits including " Fall For You " . On July 27, Vesely added the eleven tracks on the new album to his Myspace and made ​​them available for streaming for fans . Many of these songs have also leaked onto sites such as Youtube . Vesely plans to release an EP following the current tour featuring all new acoustic songs . On 23 November 2010, Vesely released a free online download for a demo of a new song from the new EP entitled " Let Me In . " The next single from the new album is a new version of " You & I " featuring Cady Groves .

In March 2011 , Vesely announced he was mastering the new EP and will be entitled Weightless . Weightless was released digitally on May 3, 2011 and consisted of five songs : " Our Time " , " Let Me In , " " Animal ( Neon Trees Cover ) , " " You & I ( Acoustic ) , " and " Never Too Late " .

2012 - NOW

In January 2012 Pledgemusic Vesely started a campaign which he promoted on Twitter and Facebook to fund the recording of their next album . He announced on Pledgemusic page that he has left the record label to start from scratch . He stated that he wanted to focus on music and not have to deal with " industrial policy , expectations , and all other natural pressures that come along with companies tied to " , and cynically cited creative differences as the reason for leaving the record label in the video , with a caption that read : " lool " .

Pledger range from $ 10 to $ 20,000 , including various awards such as a signed guitar and CD manual , handwritten thank you notes and lyric sheets , private Skype guitar lessons and Q & A sessions , VIP passes to the concert , the opportunity to visit Disneyland or Universal Studios with him , which was signed and used Gibson guitars , co - writing session with her ​​in LA , dinner for two home - cooked by him in LA , a private concert , and so on . Pledgers will also be entitled to exclusive videos , demos , and stream a new song , pictures , blog posts , and more . It was also announced that 25 % of the money collected will go to Ear Candy, a charity that provides musical instruments and educational for children .

During the summer of 2012 , Vesely recorded an acoustic remake of A Twist in My Story . In July 2012, the release date and title of the remake was announced by Vesely and released on iTunes and Amazon . One week before the official release a few examples of the " Suppose" , " Stranger " , " Like a Knife " , and the recording of his new song " Belong To" which was released on Soundcloud site .

On September 11, 2012 , Vesely released a remake of an old acoustic album A Twist in My Story called A Naked Twist in My Story . Upon release , Vesely back into the studio to record a new album with producer / engineer Brandon Metcalf in Nashville , TN .

On February 26, 2013 , a new single titled " Shake It Off " was released to begin promoting the new album . Vesely explained the concept of " Shake It Off " in a 2013 interview with Musichel , " Shake It Off " is a song about putting everyday problems behind you and stay positive . I really think it's time for me to write a good feel of the song and I could not be happier with how reality . "

On May 20, 2013 , he completed the album and special guest star on Veronica Ballestrini online via Live event stageit , and they sing " LA LA Love " for 61 viewers .

September 23, 2013 , Vesely and Veronica Ford Fiesta commercial Ballestrini perform in Nashville and videos uploaded to YouTube on October 1 . This video reached 12,000 views within 4 days .

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The development of Google Glass

CALIFORNIA - Google released photos Glass progression Google workmanship while still a prototype to the final result as it is now . There are five stages that Google before Google Glass finally got the perfect shape .

The search engine giant Google Glass uploaded six photos in Google Plus social network , ranging from first done , to be the final model . The photos that have originated from the machine on the left right , up elegant as it is now .

Initially , the Google Glass is also made ​​with frames and glass lenses . Frame also change the color of black , white , silver and eventually selected . The first four prototypes still use the big computer on the side of the glasses, in the fifth photo of the Google Glass machine then began to shrink , but still with less than perfect design .

Until finally in the sixth photo Google Glass looks more simple and comfortable to wear , even without the glass lenses in front of him . One key thing is not removable devices such as touch - pad on the right , prism projector and camera in all prototypes .

Google's new Glass available until now restricted to developers only. But reportedly , the smart glasses will be released to the market in mid- 2014. Citing reports PhoneArena , Monday ( 03/24/2014 ) , reportedly offered starting price of $ 600 or approximately Rp 6 , 8 million (exchange Rp11.390 per USD ) .

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NASA Cassini Capture Red Object on the Moon

CALIFORNIA - Recent observations from NASA discovered that Saturn's moon named Titan reflect sunlight and create a sparkle of red color . NASA scientists believe that this object because it is produced by the reflection of sunlight on certain areas on Titan .

Reported Discovery , Friday ( 03/21/2014 ) , Cassini captures the reflection when hovering over Titan on July 24, 2012 . " If our ( alleged )  correct , this discovery represents the first water surface waves that exist beyond Earth , " said Jason Barnes , a planetary scientist the University of Idaho .

Comparison with computer model shows four measurements of Titan's north polar region made ​​by Cassini 's Visual and Infrared Mapping Spectrometer on 26 July and 12 September 2013 . This observation spacecraft reveal a wavy sea that reflect sunlight .

Scientists also believe that there is a stretch of mud that covered the liquid layer and create a slope in the month. Calculations were performed scientists showed that waves in an area called Punga Mare has a height of approximately 2 centimeters or 0.8 inches .

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About Taylor Swift

Taylor Alison Swift ( born December 13, 1989 , age 24 years ) is a singer -songwriter genre of country pop , musician and American actress .
In 2006 , he released his debut single " Tim McGraw " , which was then followed by his debut album certified multi - platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America . In November 2008 , Swift released her second album , Fearless , which deliver Swift won four Grammy Awards , including Album of the Year at the 52nd Grammy Awards . Fearless and Taylor Swift in a row to close the year 2008 in the third and sixth , with sales of 2.1 and 1.5 million copies. Fearless topped the Billboard 200 for 11 consecutive weeks. Swift was named as Artist of the Year by Billboard magazine in 2009. Swift released her third album Speak Now on October 25, 2010 which sold 1.047 million copies in its first week. In 2008 , her albums sold overall four million copies, making it the best-selling musician of that year in the United States according to Nielsen SoundScan. Forbes ranked Swift ranks 69th most powerful celebrity in 2009 with revenue of $ 18 million, the 12th most powerful celebrities  in 2010 with revenues of $ 45 million and the 7th most powerful celebrities 2011 with revenue of $ 45 million as well. Swift was ranked the 38th Best Artist of the 2000s decade by Billboard magazine. In January 2010 Nielsen SoundScan stated that Swift is the most successful digital artist in music history with over of 34.3 million digital singles sold. In March 2011 , she has sold over 20 million albums and 34.3 million singles worldwide. Swift is listed in the Guinness Book of world Records years 2012 as the Fastest Selling Digital Album by a Female Artist for her album Speak Now , and Most Simultaneous U.S. Hot 100 Hits by a Female Artist. In 2011 , Billboard gave the title of woman of the Year.

Early life

Swift was born on December 13, 1989 in Reading , Pennsylvania , and raised in Wyomissing , Pennsylvania . She is the daughter of Andrea Gardner , a homemaker who previously worked in finance, and Scott Kingsley Swift , a broker stock . his maternal grandmother , Marjorie Finlay was an opera singer. Swift has a younger brother named Austin.

When Swift was in fourth grade , she won a national poetry contest with a three-page poem entitled " Monster in My Closet ". At the age of ten, a computer repairman showed her how to play three chords on a guitar that triggers interest to study the instrument. After that Swift wrote her first song , " Lucky You ". When Swift was 12, she used all her summer vacation time to write a novel along the 350 pages that were never published. Swift was a victim of bullying , and she spends his spare time writing songs to express her feelings. She also started performing at karaoke contests and local festivals .

Swift began to regularly visit Nashville, Tennessee, and work with local songwriters. When she was 14, her family moved to Nashville. His first major appearance was a well-received performance at the Bloomsburg Fair. In Tennessee , Swift attended Hendersonville High School, but she later switched to homeschooling high school. In 2008 , she managed to get his high school diploma.

Swift the biggest influence in music is Shania Twain. The other people who also gave her influence is LeAnn Rimes , Tina Turner , Dolly Parton , and Swift 's grandmother alone. Although her ​​grandmother was a professional opera singer, Swift 's musical tastes are always more inclined to the country . She also expressed his gratitude to the Dixie Chicks for demonstrating the impact that could have been obtained by a person of " widening the boundaries ".

2006-2008 : Taylor Swift

Swift was first released her first single , " Tim McGraw " , and ranks sixth on the Billboard Hot Country Song and ranked 40 on the Billboard Hot 100. Then she released her first album , Taylor Swift , which immediately registered at 19 on the Billboard rankings 200 . Then , after the release of the single " Teardrops on My Guitar " ,album sales began to rise and eventually reach the top of the Billboard Hot Country Albums and ranked 5 on the Billboard 200 . The album was the peak position for the last 24 weeks is not sequentially . Another album that has on top week Billboard Hot Country Albums over 20 weeks in the decade of the 2000s only the Dixie Chicks and Carrie Underwood . After January 2010 , Taylor Swift has sold 4.6 million copies and 9 million downloaded singles.

The second single from her first album , " Teardrops on My Guitar " is able to achieve a higher success of " Tim McGraw " , 2nd position on the Billboard Hot Country Song and position 13 on the Billboard Hot 100 , the song is Swift 's first Top 20 position on the Billboard Hot 100 . Third singles , " Our Song " , managed to get a higher success of " Teardrops on My Guitar " , successfully topping the Billboard Hot Country Song , the first single did it and is positioned on the top for 6 weeks , also one of the longest record for a female singer . The song also managed to occupy position 16 on the Billboard Hot 100 , making it Swift's second song that topped the Top 20 in the charts .

Third singles titled " Picture to Burn " has not succeeded in achieving success as " Our Song " , but still pretty successful for the position 3 on the Billboard Hot Country Song and position 29 on the Billboard Hot 100 . After re meriis first album became Taylor Swift : Deluxe Edition , and adds a further single , " Should've Said No" . Although a rating is not good, is capable of single topped the Billboard Hot Country Song for 2 weeks and 33 position on the Billboard Hot 100 . Until late 2008 , Taylor Swift has sold over 3 million copies in the U.S. . He also was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best New Artist , but escaped to Amy Winehouse .

2008-2009 : Fearless

Swift released her second album , Fearless in November 2008 and immediately very successful . At the beginning of its opening , the album sold over 592.300 coffee , is the highest number for the entire female artist in 2008. In just two months , the album successfully sold 2.2 million copies . The album is also listed in rank 1 to the Billboard 200 for 11 non-consecutive weeks and also ranked 1st for the Billboard Hot Country Albums for 35 non-consecutive weeks . The four singles released as a promotional single from Fearless , and the fourth getting very rousing welcome . The single is " Change" , " Fearless " , " You're Not Sorry" , and "You Belong with Me " , which go straight into the top 10 , 9 , 11 , and 12 , respectively. Swift is the first artist to be able to do this .

The first official single released was " Love Story " , with the style of ancient times , this song became Swift's first international song . Ranks in the Top 10 in more than 20 countries around the world , including the Top 5 in several countries , including the rank 4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and ranked No. 1 in the Billboard Hot Country Song for 2 weeks . " White Horse " was appointed as the second single released , this ballad single managed to occupy position 13 on the Billboard Hot 100, and 2 position on the Billboard Hot Country Song . The single won two Grammy Award for Best Country Song at the same time and Best Female Country Vocal Performance .

Fearless is the third single "You Belong with Me " , which was released as a single and managed to reach the original 2 position on the Billboard Hot 100 , and position 1 for two weeks in the Billboard Hot Country Song . The song was nominated for a Grammy Award at the same time 3 , Record of the Year , Song of the Year , and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance , unfortunately , all failed to win . Then " Fifteen " was released into the fourth single , and " Fearless " was released back into the original single fifth . Additionally , Fearless was announced as Billboard 's Top Selling Albumof 2009, signifying the best-selling album in 2009 with sales of 3.2 million copies .

On September 13, 2009, exactly the MTV Video Music Awards was held . Swift has won a trophy for Best Female Video for her video "You Belong with Me " . However , when making a speech for her win , rapper Kanye West with relaxed to the stage advanced and seized the microphone held by Swift , and stated that the video of Beyonce 's " Single Ladies " was the one who should win , not the Swift video . Kanye West then evicted from the show , and when Beyonce won Video of the Year , the highest award that night , she was invited Swift to come back and finish her speech ahead . Swift agrees , and she completed her speech that night . The incident suck the attention of many artists , including the Best Female Video nominees , such as Pink , Katy Perry , Lady Gaga , and Kelly Clarkson , the compact agree that the video is fine Swift won . Artists and many other important people also thinks Kanye West is very negative actions , and inappropriate . Kanye West finally apologized to Swift , and Swift accept it .

The Fearless album managed to get the title Album of the Year for the Grammy Awards, Country Music Association Awards , Academy of Country Music Awards and the American Music Awards the same year making this album to be the most cherished albums in country music history . Fearless which won Album of the Year at the Grammy Awards, Country Music Association Awards , Academy of Country Music Awards and American Music Awards Taylor Swift is also  became the youngest artist ever to win Album of the Year pad prestigious awards . In the same year , Taylor Swift captured the nickname Entertainer of the Year at the Country Music Association Awards and Artist of the Year at the American Music Awards make it back into the youngest artist ever to receive the highest awards at both the prestigious awards event .

2010-2012 : Debut film and Speak Now

In February 2010 , she earned eight Grammy Award nominations and get 4 of them , including Album of the Year and Best Country Album for Fearless , as well as Best Female Country Vocal Performance and Best Country Song for " White Horse " . Also nominated as Best New Artist of 2008 ( to qualify for Amy Winehouse ) , and was nominated for four other categories , namely Record of the Year , Song of the Year , and Best Female Pop Vocal Performance for "You Belong with Me " and Best Pop Collaborations with Vocals for " Breathe " , with Colbie Caillat .

Swift then appeared in the film Valentine 's Day , and sing the main song in the soundtrack , titled " Today Was a Fairytale " . The reaction to this song is very powerful , and in a week the song has sold 325,000 of copies , and immediately get 2 position on the Billboard Hot 100 . Beating the record previously held by Britney Spears and her song " Womanizer " which sold 280,000 copies in its first week .

Swift released her third album titled Speak Now on October 25, 2010 . Since its release, the critics gave very positive review even close to perfect for the album . Completing the positive response from critics , Speak Now managed with great penetrating figure of one million copies in its first week , which only 1,047,000 in its first week . Swift is the first artist to get one million copies in first week album sales since Lil Wayne in 2008 , and also the first country artist to get a million copies first week album sales , since Garth Brooks in the year 1994. Speak Now into the record a country album of the first female artist to penetrate more than a million copies its first week of , and the second overall , after Garth Brooks . Homage to other country female artist who had occupied this record is the album Shania Twain Up ! in 2002 which sold 847,000 its first week of coffee . Speak Now album is the album itself was written by Taylor Swift on their own without the help of co -writer . This is a very rare thing happening in the world of music

In 2011 , Taylor Swift won Entertainer of the Year nicknames on Accosiation of Country Music Awards making it the youngest artist ever to win the top honors . In the same year , Taylor Swift also won the nickname Entertainer of the Year for the second time at the Country Music Associaton awards making it the second actress after Barbara Mandrell ever dubbed Entertainer of the Year two times . Swift also won the title of Artist of the Year for the second time at the awards American Music Awards. In the same year , Taylor Swift was dubbed " Woman of the Year " by Billboard magazine and singer who gained the highest intake of $ 35 million .

In 2012 , he was nominated three nominations for the 54th Grammy Awards for Best Country Album for Speak Now , Best Country Song and Best Country Solo Performance for " Mean " . Swift had won two awards for Best Country Song and Best Country Solo performance but lost to Lady Antebellum for Best Country Album . In the same year Taylor Swift won Entertainer of the Year title for the second time in a row at the awards Academy of Country Awards.

2012: RED

Swift released her latest album , Red in October 2012. Reaction to the album was very lively , easily breaking the previous record with the album Speak Now sold 1,208,000 copies in its first week alone . The album sold net on iTunes and Amazon websites in less than 30 minutes . His first song , " We Are Never Ever Getting Back Together ( Like , Ever ) " became the first song that Swift first position on the Billboard Hot 100 ,  held that position for four weeks so far . Four other songs released as a promotional song , all made ​​it into the Top 15 , including " Begin Again " in position # 7 , " Red " in position # 6 , " I Knew You Were Trouble " in position # 3 , and " State of Grace " in position # 13 .

Completing a successful sale , " RED " was widely praised by critics , most loved musical Swift who think " out of the box" Swift enjoys experimenting with new musical genres as arena rock and folk . Taylor will support the album with " RED Tour " that will inevitably run out with a flash as usual . RED American leg of the tour completed by the end of 2013 ( November) and will be followed by the Australian leg until early 2014 . Then will be continued with the leg of Asia and Europe.

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