Month: June 2010

Despite early ordering problems and possible reception issues, the iPhone 4 has had a successful launch worldwide to large crowds. Japan was the first country to see the iPhone 4 go on sale and over 300 people lined up at the flagship store for Soft… Read the original post by ECNmag

Today only, MidnightBox.com offers the refurbished Insignia 720p Secure Digital Card HD Digital Camcorder in Blue, model no. NS-DV720P, for $39.95. With $3.99 for shipping, that’s $36 under the lowest total price we could find for a new, factory-sealed model. Features include a 3″ LCD display with swivel, 5-megapixel still digital camera, 3x digital zoom,…

Google Inc. and Verizon Wireless unveiled their latest device challenging Apple Inc.’s iPhone on Wednesday, hoping to steal some thunder from the impending release of the iPhone 4. The new Droid X device is made by Motorola Inc. Read the original post by MarketWatch

For its “M” Club members only, mwave.com offers this 10-Foot USB 2.0 Cable 2-Pack in Clear for $1.99 with free shipping. (M” Club membership is free; click here to sign up.) That $1 per cable and the lowest total per-unit price we’ve seen for any 10-foot USB 2.0 cable. Designed primarily for use with scanners…

Crews made headway in extinguishing a massive blaze in the Coconino National Forest on Wednesday, allowing residents of Flagstaff to return to their homes. The Schultz Fire has spread to 14,300 acres but is 25 percent contained. – (AHN) Read the original post by KSWB-TV San Diego

The nation’s top librarian has decreed that 2Pac , R.E.M. and Willie Nelson do indeed rock. Read the original post by NBC Connecticut

Industry Launches New Initiative to Secure Drop Sides with Free Immobilization Devices – (AHN) Read the original post by KSWB-TV San Diego

Review Samsung has gone seriously gung-ho for 3D. It was the first company to ship a 3D TV in the UK a ‘ I even know someone whoa TMs bought one a ‘ and it has released no less than three separate ranges that include both plasma and LCD models. Read the original post by…

Review LG is the only manufacturer to release a a passivea TM 3D TV that uses inexpensive polarised glasses, rather than the costly active-shutter specs used by all its rivals – although it is planning to release a number of active-shutter TVs as well, including the super-slimline LX9900 that I was also able to see…

Mobile is a network heavily focused on text messaging and with Samsung just announced three new QWERTY devices. Read the original post by ZDNet

GiveawayotDay: Web Page Maker is an easy-to-use web page editor that allows you to create and upload web pages in minutes without… http://bit.ly/cOZjTr Read the original post by New York City’s Hometown Newspaper – NY Daily News

A consumer watchdog group is threatening fast-food giant McDonalds with legal action if it continues to include toys in its Happy Meals kids? menu packages. – (AHN) Read the original post by KHWB-TV Houston

Earlier this evening, iPhone 4 signal drops had been reported from individuals holding their new iPhones in their hand. The issue seems to have been isolated to a specific location on the device itself. It is demonstrated well in this video by Ins… Read the original post by ECNmag

A Russian billionaire has reportedly paid $1 million just to appear in Lady Gaga’s music video. The wealthy businessman, identified only as Arkady by Life.ru, appears for a few seconds in a scene from “Alejandro.” – (AHN) Read the original post by KHWB-TV Houston

Compared to six other industrialized nations, the United States came in last in a report gauging the performance national health care systems. – (AHN) Read the original post by KHWB-TV Houston