Month: May 2010

But the usually media-shy executive, Foxconn Technology Group chairman Terry Gou, cautioned there was only so much his company could do. Read the original post by The Globe and Mail

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has taken over the issuance of pollution permits to a Corpus Christi oil refinery after the state of Texas failed to act on what the federal agency said were problems with permits issued to the plant. – (AHN) Read the original post by All Headline News – Breaking united-states news

HandHeldItems.com offers its 1000mAh External Battery for iPod / iPhone 2-Pack in Black for $18.99 with free shipping. Add it to your cart and apply coupon code “2×1000mah” to cut the price to $13.99. Although that’s up $2 from our March mention (since expired), it’s the lowest price we could find for the pair by…

We already know Lady Gaga isn’t like other artists. But she’s deviating from the norm again with the release of her new single, “Alejandro.” She’s giving the fans to purchase the single in a bundle that includes a rose ring and prayer candle. – (AHN) Read the original post by All Headline News – Breaking…

As noted by Kotaku, Valve Software is set to launch the Mac OS X version of Half-Life 2 today, with follow-up sequels Half-Life 2: Episode One and Half-Life 2: Episode Two also seeing their public release for the platform. Valv… Read the original post by ABC News – Brian Ross

As noted by Kotaku, Valve Software is set to launch the Mac OS X version of Half-Life 2 today, with follow-up sequels Half-Life 2: Episode One and Half-Life 2: Episode Two also seeing their public release for the platform. Valv… Read the original post by KATU-TV Portland

New home sales rose more than expected throughout the U.S. in April as buyers rushed to lock in expiring tax incentives. – (AHN) Read the original post by All Headline News – Breaking united-states news

HandHeldItems.com offers this iGg Carbon-Style Hard Case for Apple iPad in five colors for $16.99. Add coupon code “ipadcarbon” to your cart to cut it to $8.99. With $2.85 for shipping, that’s an $8 drop and the lowest total price we’ve seen for such an iPad case. It provides back and side protection as well…

The Amazon MP3 Store offers downloads of Espa World Music: Tango & Folklore Music of Argentina for free. That’s the best deal we’ve seen for this 10-track, DRM-free album, released in July 2009. Amazon MP3 downloader is required. Read the original post by dealmac.com

Meritline.com offers its iPad Starter Kit, which includes a USB docking cradle, Black silicone skin, and screen protector, for $39. Apply coupon code “MLC211601052625N” and it drops to $29. With free shipping, that’s $10 off and the lowest total price we could find for such a bundle. (By comparison, we’ve seen the dock alone for…

For its “M” Club members only, mwave.com offers the OCZ Vertex 2 Extended 60GB 2.5″ Serial ATA 3Gb/s Internal Solid State Disk (SSD) Drive, model no. OCZSSD2-2VTXE60G, for $179.99. (“M” Club membership is free; click here to sign up.) This $20 mail-in rebate chops the net price to $159.99. With free shipping, that’s $2.67/GB and…

ProClip USA, Inc. today announced a variety of iPad holders designed to securely mount Applea s new iPad in the car, home and office. Read the original post by Business Wire

MacConnection offers rebates on several new MacBook Pro models, as listed below. Plus, all orders qualify for free shipping. After rebate, each system is at the lowest total price we could find by at least $60. Rebates end June 30. The deals: Apple MacBook Pro Core 2 Duo 2.4GHz 13.3″ (pictured) for $1,099 via $100…

Brad Paisley, Vince Gill, Steve Wariner and Ricky Skaggs kicked off the Grand Ole Opry’s monthslong 85th birthday celebration Tuesday night with an all-star jam that took on new meaning following an historic flood. Read the original post by WGNO

Dell Small Business offers the Iomega Prestige 1TB USB 2.0 External Hard Drive, model no. 34275, for $99.99. Coupon codes “XR?R8X$7X$LJFN” cuts it to $74.99. With free shipping ($0.08/GB), that’s $5 under our mention last month and the lowest total price we could find by $9. (It was $3 less back in March.) Sales tax…