Month: June 2010

Reality TV producers are looking for nerd girls for a pilot show. A casting call for smart girls who are excellent in both math and science to be part of a new reality show aptly called “Nerd Girls.” – (AHN) Read the original post by Twitter / GiveawayotDay

A pregnant woman, her father and her unborn child were all killed Monday in a double-boat crash at Ponce Inlet near New Smyrna Beach. Two other people were taken to area hospitals. – (AHN) Read the original post by Twitter / GiveawayotDay

Today only, Cowboom.com offers the 4th-generation (previous model) Apple iPod nano 8GB MP3 Player in Blue, model no. MB732LL/A, for $84.99 plus $5 for shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $60 and even $9 under the best we’ve seen for a refurbished unit. This model sports a curved body with widescreen…

SAN FRANCISCO: With the iPad a runaway success, other personal computer makers are gearing up to challenge Apple Inc. Read the original post by Business

Primaries in the Yellowhammer State on Tuesday could decide if Alabama will have its first black governor. Rep. Artur Davis is seeking to claim the title in a head-to-head match with state Agriculture Commissioner Ron Sparks for the Democratic nomination. – (AHN) Read the original post by Twitter / GiveawayotDay

Jack Johnson performs at the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival in June 2008. It’s always the quiet ones you gotta watch out for. Read the original post by New York Daily News

Abe’s of Maine offers the Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GH1 12.1-Megapixel Digital SLR Camera in Black with a Panasonic LUMIX G Vario HD 14-140mm f4.0-5.8 ASPH.Mega OIS Lens, model no. DMC-GH1K, for $1,179. Apply coupon code “DNEWS15″ and it falls to $1,164. With free shipping, that’s $56 under our February mention and the lowest total price we…

A Netgear Push2TV box connects a laptop computer to a television set. Technology called Intel Wireless Display faces a hurdle in that you need a new laptop to use it, and right now such laptops are relatively big, heavy models that cost around $1,000. BEBETO MATTHEWS / Associated Press Published: 6/1/2010 2:21 AM NEW YORK…

A powerful Marine aircraft’s landing at Cloves Lakes Park caused tree branches and debris to hit several bystanders. The show was part of the annual Fleet Week of the Navy and Marine Corps, and more than 100 people were in attendance. – (AHN) Read the original post by Twitter / GiveawayotDay

Researchers at Fujitsu Laboratories have been busy on three fronts. First, they have developed, for tuners in terrestrial digital television receivers, a frequency synthesizer that features a reduction of circuit size to one-third that of conventional circuits and eliminates the need for external components. Read the original post by Electronic Products

A Long Island, NY, man accidentally killed himself with a chainsaw while cutting wood outside his home. – (AHN) Read the original post by Twitter / GiveawayotDay

Al-Qaeda?s number three leader and chief of Afghan operations, Mustafa Abul al-Yazid, has been killed. U.S. officials suspect he died in a recent American drone attack in the tribal areas of Pakistan. – (AHN) Read the original post by Twitter / GiveawayotDay

Amazon.com offers the the Samsung SyncMaster 23″ 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television / Monitor, model no. 2333HD, for $211.58 with free shipping. That’s $17 under our March mention and tied as the lowest total price we’ve sen. It features a built-in HDTV tuner, 1920×1080 (1080p) native resolution, 5ms response time, 10,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio, 300…

The mobile Internet device market is booming around the world without regard to the strength or weakness of any particular country’s economy. Read the original post by MarketWatch

GiveawayotDay: PDF OCR is based on OCR technology to convert scanned PDF paper books and documents into editable electronic text … http://bit.ly/b97WlJ Read the original post by WNOL-TV New Orleans