Month: September 2010

Paris Hilton isn’t the only celebrity to have a recent run in with a drug problem in Las Vegas . Read the original post by NBC Connecticut

Amazon.com offers the Logitech Ultimate Ears SuperFi 4 Noise-Isolating Earphones, model no. IP-P4SSA0001-02, for $39.99. With free shipping, that’s $10 under our April mention and the lowest total price we’ve ever seen for these headphones. (It’s also a current price low by $45.) These headphones feature a frequency response of 20Hz to 15kHz, three sizes…

If you’re looking for a dead-simple user experience and excellent-quality video in a pocket-size camcorder—rather than frills or a flashy design—the latest-gen Flip UltraHD delivers. Read the original post by james_melzer@sra.com

Nine babies have died from pertussis, or whooping cough, in California this year. The state has had more cases of the illness so far this year than any other year since 1955. – (AHN) Read the original post by The Austin American-Statesman

People looking for the best HDTV 2010 may be left a little confused with the numerous choices available in the market. Read the original post by Buzzle.com

We’ve seen quite a few companies looking to steal Flip’s crown for point-and-shoot camcorders – JVC’s PICSIO models , for instance, or the HP V5020u – but Cisco aren’t willing to sit back and watch that happen. Read the original post by SlashGear.com

Sony is zeroing in on sound quality and karaoke like lyric displays to woo Japan, its stronghold in digital music players, amid a battering elsewhere from U.S. rival Apple Inc.a s iPod. Read the original post by Arkansas Online

Trial began Monday of a Kentucky man who claims he was high on caffeine when he killed his wife. Woody Will Smith says he worried his wife was going to leave him in the middle of the night so he embarked on a binge of diet pills and drinking large amounts of caffeine to stay…

Siu Han, Taipei; Yvonne Yu, DIGITIMES [Monday 20 September 2010] Tension over the patent infringement lawsuit between US-based LCD TV vendor Vizio and Korea-based vendor LG Electronics is rising as the preliminary ruling of US International Trade Commission judge E James Gildea indicates that Vizio has violated one of the four patents that were ……

The city of Gainesville, Florida, plans to send the Rev. Terry Jones a bill estimated at more than $180,000 for security costs associated with his plans to burn Korans. – (AHN) Read the original post by WNOL-TV New Orleans

According to reports, Delaware Senate nominee Christine O?Donnell, who has made numerous controversial statements in the past, once admitted to dabbling in witchcraft. – (AHN) Read the original post by WNOL-TV New Orleans

A 15-year-old Atlanta, Georgia, boy who was abducted three days ago is still missing and may be in danger. – (AHN) Read the original post by WNOL-TV New Orleans

Frontman Stephen Malkmus led Pavement through the band’s back catalog on Saturday night at Agganis Arena. Read the original post by Boston Globe

IT giant IBM agreed Monday to acquire Netezza Corp. in a cash transaction at a net price of some $1.7 billion or $27 per share. – (AHN) Read the original post by WNOL-TV New Orleans

P.C. Richard & Son offers the Sharp 32″ 720p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. LC32SB28UT, for $346.82. With free shipping, that’s $45 under our June mention and the lowest total price we could find by $55. Features include a resolution of 1366×768 (720p), 8.5ms response time, four HDMI inputs, and VGA, component, and other…