Month: September 2010

According to economists, the number of Americans filing for first-time unemployment benefits decreased for a second consecutive week last week. – (AHN) Read the original post by New York Times

Tropical Storm Karl made its way into the southwestern Gulf of Mexico early Thursday after breezing over Mexico?s Yucatan Peninsula. – (AHN) Read the original post by New York Times

A corn lobbying group is seeking federal approval to change the name of high fructose corn syrup to “corn sugar.” – (AHN) Read the original post by New York Times

The Meizu store in Beijing … run by the enigmatic Jack Wong, the Steve Jobs of China. Read the original post by The Sydney Morning Herald

When Toshiba showed off their high-end Cinema Series HDTVs, there was a bit of sadness which immediately followed the announcement that the sets wouldn’t be available in the United States right off the bat. Read the original post by SlashGear.com

A man who was found dead at the Los Angeles International Airport Wednesday may have committed suicide. – (AHN) Read the original post by New York Times

We’ll have to assume NEC managed to free Willy and that its first 3D venture was a success, as the company’s just revealed a brand new set of stereoscopic screens, one of which is actually not part and parcel of an all-in-one PC . Read the original post by Engadget

GiveawayotDay: Don’t miss another Mac giveaway http://bit.ly/cfwY0u Read the original post by WOTV

The iTunes App Store offers downloads of iStart Spanish for iPhone and iPod touch for free. That’s $5 off and the lowest price we could find for this language app. Read the original post by dealmac.com

The cast of the CBS ratings hit sitcom “The Big Bang Theory” has gotten themselves a huge raise. The eye network has increased lead stars Johnny Galecki, Kaley Cuoco, and Jim Parsons’ salary from a measly $60,000 per episode to $200,000 for the upcoming fourth season. – (AHN) Read the original post by New York…

The United States on Wednesday refuted al-Qaeda claims that the West was giving way and Al Qaeda was gaining in the war on terror after nine years of battle. – (AHN) Read the original post by New York Times

Elizabeth Edwards has given interior designer Nate Berkus a rare interview for his new “The Nate Berkus Show.” Former presidential candidate John Edwards’ estranged wife will be appearing on the pre-taped show on its September 17 episode. – (AHN) Read the original post by New York Times

Former First Lady Nancy Reagan is endorsing California Republican candidates Meg Whitman and Carly Fiorina. Read the original post by Forbes

GiveawayotDay: Drive Copy 10 Personal is a perfect tool for creating a virtual clone of your PC, including operating system, driv… http://bit.ly/cIxygv Read the original post by WOTV

Apple’s release of a new line of iPods helped secure the company’s leadership in the music listening industry, but a new website is challenging its superiority. Read the original post by The Daily Reveille