Month: September 2010

The president of Colombia might be in New York for the U.N. General Assembly, but he also found time to attend a concert by Shakira. Read the original post by KSWB-TV San Diego

Top-notch 2D and 3D performance and killer looks make Samsung’s PN58C8000 the plasma HDTV to beat. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

Lots of consumers want a phone that’s just a phone; the Haven is the closest we’ve seen to that recently, but we’re queasy about its lack of Bluetooth. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

The Microsoft LifeCam Studio is a sweet upgrade from a built-in VGA webcam, and good enough for high-definition Internet video chats and even home movies. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

Ending today, MacUpdate offers downloads of its MacUpdate September 2010 10-Application Bundle for $49.99. That’s a savings of $350 compared to paying the list price for each program and the biggest MacUpdate bundle we’ve since since the holidays. (This offer included two extra apps for the first 10,000 customers, but that limit has been met.)…

On Wednesday, a 17-year-old Australian teen admitted to first exposing the ‘onmouseover’ Twitter.com flaw which was then jumped on by hackers, who then used it to cause havoc on the site . Read the original post by NBC Chicago

Electronics-Expo.com offers the Samsung HZ50W 13.8-Megapixel Digital Camera, model no. HZ50WBK, for $349. Apply coupon code “LSDA0921″ to cut it to $329.99. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $19. Features include a 3″ LCD screen, 26mm wide angle lens, 26x optical zoom, HD video capture, SD/SDHC card slot, USB…

Buy.com offers the SDI Technologies iHome iHM7 Portable Speaker System in Black, model no. iHM7BC, for $15.99 with free shipping. That ties our July mention and it’s the lowest total price we could find by $2. This 2″ accordian-style speaker features a built-in rechargeable battery, 3.5mm audio cable, and USB connectivity. Read the original post…

A gay couple who sued to adopt two children won a major legal battle on Wednesday. They challenged the state?s gay adoption ban and an appeals court in Miami-Dade County ruled in their favor. – (AHN) Read the original post by WNOL-TV New Orleans

A new Florida State University study found that older adults with Parkinson’s disease are at an increased risk for falls when they talked. – (AHN) Read the original post by WNOL-TV New Orleans

The Iowa farm accused of letting salmonella infect eggs that have sickened more than 1,600 people passed a regulatory inspection in May, according to the farm?s manager. – (AHN) Read the original post by WNOL-TV New Orleans

Teenagers don’t hear as well as they used to, according to a national study, but there are things that can be done to try and protect them from further hearing loss. Read the original post by PDXGuide.com

Circuit City offers the Hannspree 28″ 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. ST289MUB, for $299.99. Coupon code “IYE6421″ drops it to $279.99. With around $13 for shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $33, although we saw it for $13 less last month (since expired). It features a 1920×1080 (1080p) native…

Buy.com offers the Timberland High Alpine Large Notebook Backpack in Wild Dove, model. no. 41326-2607 for $37.99. With free shipping, that’s the lowest total price we could find by $9. It accommodates laptops with up to 15.6″ screens and features a bungee strap, padded laptop compartment, MP3/iPod port, front and side zippered pockets, and more….

Adobe Systems Inc.?s forecast of below expected fourth quarter earnings sent its shares plummeting 20 percent or $6.70 per share to $26.24 Wednesday morning. – (AHN) Read the original post by WNOL-TV New Orleans