With the possibility that they might have to spend 120 more days underground since being discovered a week ago Sunday, how do you keep 33 Chilean miners sane? Psychological stress will weigh heavy on them, besides all the physical aspects of the entrapment. Read the original post by Deseret News
Month: August 2010
LG 55″ 240Hz 3D LCD HDTV w/ 3D Blu-Ray, Glasses for $2,199 + free shipping
BuyDig.com offers the LG 55″ 240Hz 1080p Widescreen 3D LED-Backlit LCD HD Television, model no. 55LX6500, bundled with the LG Network 3D Blu-Ray Disc Player, model no. BX580, and Four Pairs of LG 3D Active Shutter Glasses, model no. AG-S100, for $2,199. With free shipping, that’s $720 under the lowest total price we could find…
Intel to acquire Infineon’s Wireless Solutions division for $1.4B
In a move that’s one definitely targeting a greater presence in mobile devices, Intel has purchased Infineon Technologies’ Wireless Solutions business for approximately $1.4 billion. Read the original post by Deseret News
iPad Shipping Estimates Improve to ‘Within 24 Hours’
Continuing the trend of decreasing shipping window estimates, all six models of Apple’s iPad are now listed as shipping within 24 hours of ordering. The change, which appears to be taking effect in all of Apple’s country-specific online stor… Read the original post by Myphl17.com
Kodak EasyShare C182 12MP 3x Zoom Digital Camera for $59 + free shipping
Today only, Amazon.com offers the Kodak EasyShare C182 12.4-Megapixel Digital Camera in Blue, model no. 8723793, for $59. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $12, although it was $7 less in July (since expired). Features include a 3x optical zoom, YouTube capture mode, face detection, 16MB internal memory, SDHC…
(AHN) Alaska Libertarian Party Votes Down Murkowsi Run On Ballot Line
The Alaska Libertarian Party has decided against allowing Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) to run on the party’s ballot line if she loses the Republican primary. The incumbent is behind Tea Party candidate Joe Miller in the tally of votes, which have yet to include thousands of absentee ballots. – (AHN) Read the original post by…
Peter Brimelow: Wunderkind looks to recoup overseas
Louis Navellier was a millennial wunderkind, with rates of return that broke the Hulbert Financial rule that you can’t reliably get more than 15%-20% growth compounded in the stock market. Read the original post by MarketWatch
(AHN) EPA Orders PCB Cleanup Of Former NY General Motors Plant
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has ordered the remnants of General Motors, Motors Liquidation Company (MLC) to remove materials and soil contaminated with polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) from the site of the General Motors Central Foundry Division Superfund site in upstate New York. – (AHN) Read the original post by WGNO
(AHN) Kyron Horman.s Memorial Moved From School, Wall of Hope Now At Nearby Fire House
Dozens of volunteers helped move Kyron Horman?s wall of hope from the school the missing boy attended to a nearby fire station. – (AHN) Read the original post by WGNO
(AHN) Kyron Horman’s Memorial Literally Moved From School, Wall of Hope Now At Nearby Fire House
Dozens of volunteers helped move Kyron Horman?s wall of hope from the school the missing boy attended to a nearby fire station. – (AHN) Read the original post by WGNO
(AHN) Judge Orders 9/11 Attorneys To Justify $6 Million In Fees
The judge presiding over a Ground Zero settlement deal rejected a claim by a law firm to collect more than $6 million in borrowing costs from the ailing workers they represent. – (AHN) Read the original post by WGNO
Intel to Acquire iPhone Supplier Infineon’s Wireless Chip Unit
Intel today confirmed long-standing rumors by announcing that it will acquire the Wireless Solutions (WLS) unit of German firm Infineon for $1.4 billion. The move gives Intel a significant expansion into the market for smartphone chips as it… Read the original post by Myphl17.com
Get a 32-inch HDTV for $258
The Sylvania LC320SL1 offers 32 inches of HDTV goodness for well below the $300 mark. Read the original post by CNET News.com
Apple to Unveil its Next Move in Music?
What does an acoustic guitar have to do with digital-music players? We’ll find out Wednesday. Read the original post by KPIC-TV Roseburg
(AHN) Kim Kardashian Infuriates Sephora Over Perfume-Selling Expansion Plans
Cosmetics store Sephora is reportedly infuriated with Kim Kardashian after the reality TV star chose to sell her perfume to mass-market retailers when she has an exclusive deal with them. The scent’s manufacturer Lighthouse Beauty inked a deal with the company to sell the perfume exclusively. – (AHN) Read the original post by WGNO