Month: August 2010

Primaries on Tuesday in Florida and Arizona will pit Sen. John McCain (R-AZ) and Florida Attorney General Bill McCollum against conservative rivals. The Democratic Senate race in the Sunshine State also has Rep.Kendrick Meeks (D-FL) up against a self-funded neophyte. In Alaska, Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) needs to defeat a Tea Party candidate. – (AHN)…

Alcohol consumption increases the risk of certain types of breast cancer, but maybe not others, according to a new study. – (AHN) Read the original post by WNOL-TV New Orleans

An elderly Florida woman was accidentally shot in the chest by her husband this week while the couple was going over a mock home invasion drill. – (AHN) Read the original post by WNOL-TV New Orleans

Walmart offers the Targus V7 Executive Leather Notebook Case for $29.84 plus 97 cents for shipping. (Or choose free Site-to-Store.) Even with shipping, that’s $5 off and the lowest total price we could find. Sales tax is added where applicable. It’s compatible with 15.4″ laptops. Read the original post by dealmac.com

Scientists are closer to linking a cancer-causing virus with the illness, chronic fatigue syndrome. – (AHN) Read the original post by WNOL-TV New Orleans

GiveawayotDay: FlipPowerpoint is your easy way to batch transform ordinary Microsoft Powerpoint Presentations into stunning bookl… http://bit.ly/9mbm79 Read the original post by KSWB-TV San Diego

The iTunes App Store offers downloads of Golf Putt Pro for iPhone / iPod touch for free. That’s $1 off and the best price we’ve seen for this putt-putt game. Read the original post by dealmac.com

Kaufman Bro.’s analyst Shaw Wu issued a note to clients on Monday suggesting that Apple is looking to expand its presence with another U.S. wireless network operator. Read the original post by TechWeb.com

TigerDirect.com offers the Samsung 40″ 120Hz 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television with Touch of Color, model no. LN-40C650, for $627.05 via the directions below. With free shipping, that’s $52 under last month’s mention (which included a WiFi adapter) and the lowest total price we’ve seen. This TV supports online streaming from Netflix, Blockbuster, Vudu, Pandora,…

Amazon.com offers the Western Digital My Passport Essential 1TB Portable USB 2.0 External Hard Drive, model no. WDBABV0010BBK-NESN, for $109.99 with free shipping. Coupon code “GXTPOFES” cuts it to $98.99 ($0.10/GB). That ties our mention from two weeks ago as the lowest total price we could find by $9. Read the original post by dealmac.com

Amazon.com offers the Western Digital My Passport Essential 1TB Portable USB 2.0 External Hard Drive, model no. WDBABV0010BBK-NESN, for $109.99 with free shipping. Coupon code “GXTPOFES” cuts it to $99.99. That ties our mention from two weeks ago as the lowest total price we could find by $9. Read the original post by dealmac.com

Shop4Tech.com offers the Microsoft LifeChat LX-2000 Behind-the-Neck Headset, model no. 2AA00001, for $17.99. Coupon code “SV15″ drops it to $15.29. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $5. Features include a flexible microphone boom, in-line volume and microphone controls, and a 3.5mm connector. Read the original post by dealmac.com

The new hexacore 2010 Mac Pros have been filtering in over the past few days to the first lucky customers. Here is a set of unboxing pictures from Recruit in Japan. They show the Mac Pro, the SSD drive, ATI Radeon 5870, and new Hexacore Xe… Read the original post by San Jose Mercury News

Technology Galaxy via Amazon.com offers the Belkin Earbud Clip Cable Manager in Black, model no. F8Z199, for $2.50 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $3. Excess headphone cable can be wrapped up inside this item to keep it out of your way. Read the original post by dealmac.com

Dell Small Business offers the Iomega Prestige 500GB Portable USB 2.0 External Hard Drive, model no. 34808, for $94.99. Coupon code “L9G5NHWFKP7L3F” drops it to $54.99. With free shipping, that’s $0.11/GB, $5 under our mention from two weeks ago, and the lowest total price we could find by $16. Sales tax is added where applicable….