Month: May 2010

Daily Deals: $1,499 2.53GHz MacBook Pro, Bombardiers Guild, $120 8GB iPod nano 12:00 pm, May 28th, 2010, Ed Sutherland We close out the week with a deal on a MacBook Pro, a game and the current iPod nano. Read the original post by Cult of Mac Blog

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is warning All-Terrain Vehicle (ATV) riders to take precautions to stay safe this holiday weekend and riding season. For the 4-day period surrounding the 2009 Memorial Day holiday, CPSC is aware of 27 fatalities, with two under the age of 16, averaging almost seven deaths a day. – (AHN)…

A man living across from a video shoot for Beyonce Knowles in the Hollywood Hills is suing the singer for nuisance and trespassing, claiming his privacy was invaded by unnecessary noise and crowds. Read the original post by KSWB-TV San Diego

The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has released the names of the drywall manufacturers whose drywall emitted high levels of hydrogen sulfide in testing conducted for the agency by Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL). There is a strong association between hydrogen sulfide and metal corrosion. – (AHN) Read the original post by Twitter /…

Cost Plus Inc. Recalls Tea Glasses Due to Risk of Lead Exposure. The Moroccan tea glasses contain excessive levels of lead in the exterior coloring. Lead is toxic if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects. – (AHN) Read the original post by Twitter / GiveawayotDay

Buckyballs® High Powered Magnets Sets Recalled by Maxfield and Oberton Due to Violation of Federal Toy Standard. The high powered magnets sets were labeled “Ages 13+” and do not meet the mandatory toy standard F963-08 (effective August 17, 2009) which requires that such powerful magnets are not sold for children under 14. Magnets found by…

Want to get Internet video to your TV? There are lots of options, but here’s a pretty elegant one: new laptops that can send whatever is on their screens wirelessly to the TV. Read the original post by Press-Telegram

The show is over, the confetti all swept away, but “American Idol” winner Lee DeWyze and runner-up Crystal Bowersox are just getting started. Read the original post by WNOL-TV New Orleans

Hewlett-Packard notebook computer batteries that can overheat, Hoover upright vacuums with faulty cords, and generators that may leak fuel are among the products recalled this week. Read the original post by TheCabin.net

Hon Hai Precision Industry, more widely known by its Foxconn Technology Group trade name, is recognised as having single-handedly powered the vigorous growth of the global contract electronics manufacturing services industry for many years. Read the original post by South China Morning Post

The wave of the TV watching future possibly came with the advent of TiVos and the ability to DVR your favorite shows, leaving you to come and go as you please. Read the original post by Miami New Times

As debt-ridden Europe struggles with a financial crisis, the hosts of the 2010 Eurovision Song Contest are sparing no expense as contestants gear up to vie for pop music dominance at Saturday’s final. Read the original post by WGNO

The month of May was brutal for large-cap tech stocks, many of which saw double-digit declines as investors worried about how an economic crisis in Europe might affect the sector just as the benefits of a recovering corporate market start to pay off. Read the original post by MarketWatch

Today only, The iTunes App Store offers downloads of Bombardiers Guild for iPhone / iPod touch for free. That’s a $2 drop and the best deal we’ve seen for this game. Read the original post by dealmac.com

Google’s browser is growing up fast and growing faster, finally with versions for Mac OS X and Linux. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com