A Florida man has been arrested in one of the largest seizures of Ecstasy in United States history. Lamar County, GA, authorities said they found 40,000 Ecstasy pills valued at $800,000 in his vehicle. – (AHN) Read the original post by KHWB-TV Houston
Month: August 2010
Philips Lumileds Crosses 1 Billion Luxeon Led Benchmark
Philips Lumileds today announced that it shipped its billionth LUXEON power LED in the 2 nd quarter of 2010. Read the original post by Business Wire
(AHN) Disney Original Movie Starts Production On “Lemonade Mouth”
Disney has started production on their newest music-driven TV film “Lemonade Mouth.” The Disney Channel Original Movie is scheduled to premiere in 2011 on the cable channel. – (AHN) Read the original post by NBC Miami
(AHN) Arizona Toddler Found Dead
A 2-year-old boy who was reported missing from his home in Dewey, Arizona, Monday night was found dead Wednesday. Rescue personnel found the body of Emmett Trapp around 11:30 a.m. approximately one mile from his home. – (AHN) Read the original post by NBC Miami
AOL posts $1.1 billion loss as ad sales decline
AOL Inc. posted a second-quarter loss of $1.1 billion on Wednesday, as the Internet media firm absorbed a charge stemming from its shedding of social-networking service Bebo and struggled to revive its sales of online advertising, even as the broader market appears to be recovering. Read the original post by MarketWatch
AOL execs, some analysts see changes taking hold
AOL Inc. reported a $1 billion-plus second-quarter loss and tumbling revenue, yet the dismal-sounding numbers appear to belie a more positive reality: The troubled Internet company is actually chugging along on its long road to recovery. Read the original post by The State
Therese Poletti’s Tech Tales: Research In Motion — still looking for its mojo
Tech investors were hoping that Research In Motion Ltd. would get its mojo back this week, but it didn’t quite happen. Read the original post by MarketWatch
TP-LINK 802.11n Wireless Router for $35 + free shipping
For “M” Club members only, mwave.com offers the TP-LINK 802.11n Wireless 4-Port Broadband Router, model no. TL-WR940N, for $34.99 with free shipping. (“M” Club membership is free; click here to sign up.) That’s the lowest total price we could find by $25. It features four 10/100 ports, three antennas, WPA/WPA2 encryptions, and more. Read the…
Young Micro iPad Crystal Skin, Sleeve, Screen Protector for $17 + free shipping
PC Micro Store still offers the Young Micro TPU Crystal Skin Case for Apple iPad in five colors, bundled with a Roocase Triple Pocket Neoprene Sleeve Case and Screen Protector for $16.99 with free shipping, via the directions below. That’s $36 off and the lowest total price we could find. This case is made of…
Vizio 55″ 120Hz 1080p Widescreen LCD HDTV for $1,050 + free shipping
Dell Home offers the Vizio 55″ 120Hz 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. E550VL, for $1,277.99. Coupon code “L1DC37ZJR1KK44″ cuts it to $1,049.99. With free shipping, that’s $50 under our mention from five days ago and the lowest total price we could find by $228. Sales tax is added where applicable. Features include a…
Spotlight: The Bikini Beachcombers concoct a musical tiki love bowl
The Bikini Beachcombers create their tropical sounds in Milwaukee, but they play them all across the country. Read the original post by OnMilwaukee
(AHN) CMA Special “Country’s Night To Rock” Set For TV Premiere
Country music’s superstars have reunited and taken the stage at the annual CMA Music Festival “Country’s Night to Rock,” set for its television premiere on ABC. The star-studded event will be hosted by 11-time CMA winner Tim McGraw on September 1. – (AHN) Read the original post by NBC Miami
(AHN) Flight Diverted After Passenger Smokes On Plane
A flight headed to California Wednesday afternoon had to make an emergency landing in New Mexico because a passenger allegedly tried smoking on board the aircraft. The passenger was detained by the FBI once on the ground. – (AHN) Read the original post by NBC Miami
(AHN) Conservative Lawsuit Seeks To Block Mosque Near Ground Zero
The American Center for Law and Justice, a conservative group founded by evangelist Pat Robinson, has filed a lawsuit seeking to block the construction of a mosque near Ground Zero. – (AHN) Read the original post by NBC Miami
(AHN) Nicolas Cage Returns To “Trespass” After Abruptly Leaving The Film For Vacation
After abruptly leaving the film production two weeks before it was about to start, Nicolas Cage has come back. “The Sorcerer’s Apprentice” star apparently had a change of heart and decided to honor his commitment to Millenium Films’ “Trespass.” – (AHN) Read the original post by NBC Miami