Month: October 2010

If there is one sector that has lived up to the China growth-story hype with truly big numbers, it is media and telecoms, with 450 million Web users, 800 million cell-phones users, and roughly 370 million TV households. Read the original post by Market Watch

Women who eat peanuts while pregnant may be putting their unborn children at risk for peanut allergies later in life, according to a new study. – (AHN) Read the original post by WWTI

Sony is sending its cassette tape Walkman into retirement in Japan as demand for a music player that was ground-breaking in its day dwindles to a tiny niche in the era of digital technology. Read the original post by The Globe and Mail

Director Ron Howard is keeping the “gay” joke in “The Dilemma.” Despite the controversy surrounding the use of the word in the film, Howard explains that the word was appropriate for the character. – (AHN) Read the original post by WWTI

“Saw 3D” takes over the box office reign from last week’s number one “Paranormal Activity 2.” The seventh installment of the horror film franchise debuted with $22.5 million over the three-day weekend. – (AHN) Read the original post by WWTI

From the audience perspective most of the action in a Buke and Gass show happens down by the players’ feet. Read the original post by New York Times

If we can’t afford to buy a new TV, we at least owe it to ourselves to do a bit of window shopping. Read the original post by Lakeland Today

Target offers the Vizio Razor 22″ 1080p Widescreen LED-Backlit LCD HD Television, model no. M220VA, for $199.99. Coupon code “TIKJY4K6″ cuts it to $179.99. With free shipping, that’s $49 under our July mention and the lowest total price we could find by $78. Sales tax is added where applicable. Features include a 1920 x 1080…

Call of Duty: Black Ops will launch on November 9. It will be available on Windows, Xbox 360 , PlayStation 3 , Nintendo Wii, and the Nintendo DS. Read the original post by KSWB-TV San Diego

Once again the “magic” of jailbreaking enables another function that Apple has artificially restricted. Read the original post by KSWB-TV San Diego

The Hifiman HM-602: it eats iPods for breakfast. The iPod is a phenomenon, and it has clearly elevated the state of the art of portable music players. Read the original post by CNET News.com

Wondershare offers downloads of Wondershare DVD to MP4 Converter for Mac (pictured) or Wondershare Video to MP4 Converter for Mac for free. That’s $35 and $29 off, respectively, and the lowest price we could find. Both titles convert movies into files usable by portable playback devices. Deal ends November 1 at noon ET. Read the…

TWO new CDs – a live recording of “A Crimson Grail,” Rhys Chatham ’s mammoth meditation for 200 electric guitars, 16 electric basses and percussion; and “Treasure State,” a collaboration between the instrumentalist-composers of So Percussion and the electronica group Matmos – draw in varying degrees on the notion that sound trumps content as the…

Apple is suing Motorola for infringing on patents related to its smart phones. Apple Inc. Read the original post by Arkansas Online

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