Month: July 2010

The Black Eyed Peas have more proof of the ubiquity of “I Gotta Feeling.” Their No. Read the original post by WGNO

Across four decades, Fairouz’s songs of freedom, justice and love transfixed Arab audiences, moved millions to tears and gave hope to the Lebanese during the darkest days of their 15-year civil war. Read the original post by WGNO

CNBC reports that News Corp, the Rupert Murdoch-led media conglomerate behind such outlets as The Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, and The New York Post, is considering launching a new news unit dedicated to content for tablet devices such as t… Read the original post by WGNO

A lawyer group known for suing thousands of people for copyright infractions might have violated someone else’s copyright themselves. – (AHN) Read the original post by NBC Miami

Poor phishing protection. Antispam limited to Outlook and Outlook Express. Firewall displays innumerable popup queries about behavior of valid programs. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

Everyday Source offers this USB Hotsync + Charging 2-in-1 Cable for Apple iPod in White for $5.99. Coupon code “SCBT2P” cuts it to 49 cents. With free shipping, it’s $19 under what Apple charges for its cable; it’s also one of the least expensive USB data cables we’ve seen for the iPod or iPhone. (However,…

Everyday Source offers this USB Hotsync + Charging 2-in-1 Cable for Apple iPod in White for $5.99. Coupon code “SCBT2P” cuts it to 49 cents. With free shipping, it’s $19 under what Apple charges for its cable; it’s also one of the least expensive USB data cables we’ve seen for the iPod or iPhone. Read…

Congressional investigators Friday recommended that New York Representative Charles Rangel receive a reprimand for violating ethics rules, according to the chairman of a House investigative subcommittee. – (AHN) Read the original post by NBC Miami

Apple has officially announced the grand opening of its new retail store in the Covent Garden district of London, with the store set to open to the public on Saturday, August 7th at 10:00 AM. The store appears to be Apple’s largest by total … Read the original post by WGNO

Two New Orleans Police Department officers have been indicted on charges in the beating death of a civilian in their custody on July 30, 2005. One of the officers faces a maximum of life in prison on the beating charges, while the other faces up to 25 years on charges of obstructing justice. – (AHN)…

Amid WikiLeaks revelations, which published the American military files and claimed that Pakistan’s intelligence had backed the Taliban, US Vice-President Joe Biden said that the situation had changed. “That’s been a problem in the past, it’s a problem we’re dealing with, and (it) is changing,” Biden said in a media interview on Thursday. – (AHN)…

With the internet age the electronic devices are now getting into demand same is with the mobile phones which have now become a necessity of life. Read the original post by Buzzle.com

Montana officials awaited test results on Friday to see if a mother grizzly and her cubs were responsible for a fatal attack this week near Yellowstone National Park. The adult bear will be put down if she is confirmed as the bear in the attack, while the fate of her cubs remains unclear. – (AHN)…

Siemens Corporation on Friday announced that Camille Johnston will join the company as Vice President, Corporate Affairs, effective September 7. The announcement came within hours of the White House putting out a statement from the First Lady Michelle Obama about the letting go of Johnston under the East Wing staff announcements. – (AHN) Read the…

Today only, the Amazon MP3 Store offers downloads of James Taylor’s Greatest Hits for $4.99. Although we saw this download for $2 less in January (since expired), it’s still the lowest price we could find now for this 12-track, DRM-free album, released in 1977. (iTunes charges $9.99) Amazon MP3 downloader is required. Read the original…