Month: September 2010

Disturbed joins the ranks of Metallica and Dave Matthews Band this week when their new album, ?Asylum,? earns them their fourth consecutive #1 album on the Billboard albums chart. Disturbed, Metallica, and Dave Matthews Band are the only rock bands to have achieved that feat. ?Asylum,? their fifth studio album, arrives in the top spot…

Asymco offers an interesting graph showing the relative growth of iTunes song and App Store downloads over their respective histories, demonstrating the App Store’s meteoric growth that is setting it up to pass the music portion of Apple’s me… Read the original post by KLEW-TV Lewiston

According to a study by the website Portfolio.com, Detroit is at the top of the list when it comes to stressful cities in the United States. – (AHN) Read the original post by New York Times

MacUpdate offers downloads of its MacUpdate September 2010 10-Application Bundle for $49.99. Plus, the first 10,000 buyers receive two extra apps for free. Together, that’s a savings of $393 compared to paying the list price for each program and the biggest MacUpdate bundle we’ve since since the holidays. Deal ends September 22. The 12 included…

Norwegian Cruise Line has teamed up with YouTube to provide a travel-specific channel. The channel, called YouTube Vacationer, will provide vacation inspiration with ideas and advice from well-traveled experts, such as Lonely Planet, National Geographic and Travel Channel. – (AHN) Read the original post by New York Times

A Southern California man has pleaded guilty to knowingly exposing a woman to the HIV virus, but authorities believe there may be more victims. – (AHN) Read the original post by New York Times

The N8, first announced in April, will finally be available to consumers on 1 October, Nokia has disclosed. Read the original post by Telegraph.co.uk

Author Daniel Pink argues that once you have “enough” money, it’s not much of a motivator to work harder. Read the original post by Christian Science Monitor

Police in Los Angeles prepared for another night of disturbance Wednesday, one day after angry crowds protested a fatal shooting by an officer by throwing rocks, bottles and eggs and starting fires in the streets, according to reports. – (AHN) Read the original post by New York Times

The youngest child of reggae legend Bob Marley has admitted growing marijuana in her Philadelphia-area home. Read the original post by WOODTV.com

New jobs increased by 178,000 to 3.04 million in July compared to the previous month, the Department of Labor reported on Wednesday. The figure is 6.2 percent higher than the 2.86 million job openings in June. – (AHN) Read the original post by New York Times

Campbell Soup has launched a $100 million ad campaign to boost sales of its soup brands. The company reported continued decline of soup sales in the fourth quarter. – (AHN) Read the original post by NBC Philadelphia

The United States will continue to lead the world, announced the top American diplomat at an event in Washington Wednesday. – (AHN) Read the original post by NBC Philadelphia

Amazon.com offers the Logitech Cordless Desktop Wave Pro Keyboard / Mouse Combo, model no. 920-000919, for $59.99. With free shipping, that’s $5 under our July mention and the lowest total price we could find by $37. It features an ergonomic design, 3-year battery, adjustable height, USB-rechargeable MX 1100 cordless laser mouse, 128-bit AES keyboard encryption,…

Canada’s Research In Motion unveiled the BlackBerry Torch smartphone at an event in New York City yesterday. Read the original post by Canada.com