Sean Paul, seen here at the Grammy Awards in 2006, cancelled a planned performance at the 2010 Ottawa Reggae Festival and blamed it on the lack of organization among promoters. Read the original post by CBC
Month: August 2010
Dell UltraSharp U2311H 23″ LCD Display for $239 + free shipping
Dell Small Business offers the Dell UltraSharp U2311H 23″ Widescreen LCD Monitor for $319. Apply coupon code “VB5XX0VCT3S037″ to cut it to $239. With free shipping, that’s $80 off and tied with our mention from June as the lowest total price we’ve seen for this monitor. Sales tax is added where applicable. It uses a…
Size matters; Canadian research could shrink gadget size
Consumers could be buying even smaller iPods, cellphones and computers in less than a decade as new research from McGill University suggests nearly invisible nano-particles will transform everyday electronics. Read the original post by Ottawa Citizen
3DA1 camera
Reality fractures for a moment when I realize I’m looking at myself in 3D on television. Read the original post by Sheaf
Taiwanese LCD maker files second suit against Sony
Taiwan’s Chimei Innolux Corp sued Japan’s Sony Corp for infringing on patents used in PlayStation 3 video game consoles, televisions, computer notebooks and cameras. Read the original post by Reuters
ASUS 24″ 1080p Widescreen LCD Display w/ HDMI for $200 + free shipping
Buy.com offers the ASUS 24″ 1080p Widescreen LCD Monitor, model no. VW246H, for $199.99 with free shipping. That’s tied with our mention from two weeks ago and the lowest total price we could find by $19. Features include a native resolution of 1920×1080 (1080p), integrated speakers, 1,000:1 contrast ratio, 300 cd/m² brightness, 2ms response time,…
Data duel: HP tries to outbid rival Dell for 3Par
The world’s two biggest personal computer makers are locked in a pricey struggle over which can move away from the PC business the fastest. Read the original post by Fort Wayne Journal Gazette
HP Launches $1.6 Billion Bid for 3PAR
HP’s Bid for a Data Storage Company 3PAR could a lunch a bidding war with Dell. Hewlett-Packard Co offered $1.6 billion for 3PAR Inc on Monday, topping technology rival Dell Inc’s deal to buy the data storage company and potentially sparking a bidding war. Read the original post by Fox News
Tilt Wall Mount for 30″ to 63″ Flat Panel TVs, HDMI cable for $32 + free shipping
Meritline.com offers this Tilt Wall Mount Bracket for 30″ to 63″ Flat Panel Televisions in Black bundled with a 15-foot HDMI 1.3b Cable for $39.99. Coupon code “MLC210367082320NL1″ drops it to $31.99. With free shipping, that’s $15 less than the best total price we could find for these items if purchased separately elsewhere. The mount…
CubeGame for iPhone / iPod touch downloads for free
The iTunes App Store offers downloads of CubeGame for iPhone / iPod touch for free. That’s $1 off and the best price we’ve seen for this self-awareness exercise that produces a personality profile. Read the original post by dealmac.com
HDMI to DisplayPort Converter w/ Audio for $49 + free shipping
iGoneMobile.com offers this HDMI to DisplayPort Converter with Audio for $49.49 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $101. Designed for the Apple 27″ iMac and Apple 24″ Cinema Display, it fully converts an HDMI/DVI/Mini DVI signal (including audio) into a standard DisplayPort or Mini DisplayPort signal. It ships with…
Search-deal delay possible boon for Yahoo: analyst
A delay in shifting control of Yahoo Inc.’s paid Internet search results to Microsoft Corp. Read the original post by MarketWatch
Braid for PC and Mac downloads for $4
GamersGate.com offers downloads of Braid for Windows or Mac for $3.99. That’s $17 under the lowest total price we could find for a shipped retail version of this game, although we saw it for $2 less back in December. Deal expires August 30. Read the original post by dealmac.com
MacRumors Reaches One Million Forum Threads
Today MacRumors reached its one millionth forum thread. The MacRumors forums averaged just under 1000 threads per day during July, with a peak of over 2000 threads on July 27, when Apple released new iMacs and Mac Pros as well as the 27-Inch LED Cin… Read the original post by Trend Hunter Magazine
Doctor charged in Jackson’s death due in court
Dr. Conrad Murray is required to attend Monday’s hearing, during which a Los Angeles judge is expected to schedule a preliminary hearing for later this year. Read the original post by The Austin American-Statesman