Month: September 2010

For its current newsletter subscribers only, newegg.com offers the Belkin N1 Vision 802.11n Wireless 4-Port Gigabit Ethernet Router, model no. F5D8232-4, for $$114.99. Add coupon code “EMCYXYV59″ to lower it to $64.99. With free shipping, that’s tied with our mention three weeks ago and the lowest total price we could find by $35. (Most stores…

U.S. President Barack Obama , scrambling to spur job creation, proposed a six-year plan on Monday to rebuild U.S. infrastructure with an initial $50 billion investment and prepared new business tax cuts. Read the original post by International Business Times

California’s walnut industry will harvest a record crop of nuts this year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The agency predicts the 2010 yield to be 510,000 short tons, a 17 percent increase over 2009’s crop of 437,000 and more than double crop production from the year 2000. – (AHN) Read the original post…

September 7, 2010 — Royal Philips Electronics announced today that it will make a cash contribution of EUR 350 million, on September 7, 2010 to the Philips UK pension fund, as part of the Philips UK pension fund’s recovery plan. Read the original post by Design And Reuse

I’ve recently been trying the Android-based HTC Desire for some development research. Read the original post by Tim Anderson’s ITWriting

Our sister site AppShopper.com launched its official AppShopper app this morning. AppShopper is an app-tracking website that provides a running list of all the latest changes in the App Store. This includes finding new apps, updates and price chang… Read the original post by Democrat & Chronicle

Reality TV star Spencer Pratt is facing another sex tape controversy – Playboy Playmate Karissa Shannon is threatening to sue over a video he allegedly took from her home. Read the original post by Ananova

Paul’s TV via Buy.com offers the Panasonic VIERA 42″ 1080p Widescreen Plasma HD Television, model no. TC-P42S1, for $599. With free shipping, it’s $100 under our May mention and the lowest total price we could find by $117. This S1-series HDTV features a 1920×1080 (1080p) native resolution, 600Hz sub-field drive, 40,000:1 contrast ratio, three HDMI…

The mayor of Dublin, Georgia, was expected to sign into law Tuesday an ordinance that bans the wearing of saggy pants in public, penalizing violators with a fine of up to $200. – (AHN) Read the original post by NBC Dallas – Fort Worth

The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation has donated a total of $1.3 million to organizations helping flood-stricken Pakistan to augment relief and rehabilitation efforts in the country. – (AHN) Read the original post by WGNO

Today only, the Amazon MP3 Store offers downloads of Anberlin’s Dark Is The Way, Light Is A Place MP3 Album bundled with the digital booklet for $3.99. That’s the best price we could find for this 10-track, DRM-free album, released today. (iTunes charges $11.99.) Amazon MP3 downloader is required. Read the original post by dealmac.com

Today only, the Amazon MP3 Store offers downloads of Anberlin’s Dark Is The Way, Light Is A Place MP3 Album bundled with the digital booklet for $3.99. That’s the best price we could find for this 10-track, DRM-free album, released today. (iTunes charges $11.99.) Amazon MP3 downloader is required. Read the original post by dealmac.com

TUAW notes that iHome is the first company to officially announce an AirPlay-compatible product last week. Details are scarce, but iHome posted the above product photo described as “iHome AirPlay wireless speaker system with rechargeable bat… Read the original post by Democrat & Chronicle

TUAW notes that iHome is the first company to officially announce an AirPlay-compatible product last week. Details are scarce, but iHome posted the above product photo described as “iHome AirPlay wireless speaker system with rechargeable bat… Read the original post by New York Times

The planned burning of the Koran by a church in Florida will likely raise anti-American sentiment worldwide and could endanger U.S soldiers in Afghanistan, warns Gen. David Petraeus, the commander of coalition forces in Afghanistan. – (AHN) Read the original post by WGNO