Month: November 2010

Big deals on big screen TVs are in high demand, but prices now usually aren’t as low as they get on Black Friday. Read the original post by WKYC-TV

The iTunes App Store offers downloads of several applications for Apple iPhone and iPod touch for free, as listed below. With a savings of up to $7, each is at the lowest price we’ve seen. Note that these apps are compatible with the iPad but will run at a significantly lower resolution. (Check the individual…

Barnes & Noble’s Nook Color sounds nice and all. But its use of an LCD screen kinda’ has the smell of old news. Read the original post by About.com

Election officials in Alaska began counting write-in ballots Tuesday, a process expected to be followed by legal challenges. Republican candidate Joe Miller believes he will prevail against Sen. Lisa Murkowski, who makes history if she wins her write-in candidacy. – (AHN) Read the original post by NBC Miami

Every electoral cycle, the public and the pundits deplore the crop of “career politicians.” The cry goes out for people with “real-world” experience to come and serve in public life. Read the original post by MarketWatch

U.S. officials Monday took some shine off the declarations of President Barack Obama made during his historic address to the joint session of both houses of the Indian parliament in which he endorsed India’s drive for a permanent seat on the united Nations Security Council. – (AHN) Read the original post by NBC Miami

Today only, MacUpdate.com offers downloads of GroupSmarts’ MemoryMiner 2.11 for Mac for $20. That’s $20 off and the lowest price we could find for this digital storytelling application. Click here for more information. Read the original post by dealmac.com

BASKING RIDGE, N.J., and DALLAS, Nov. 8, 2010 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ — Verizon Wireless, the nation’s largest and most reliable wireless voice and 3G data network, and Samsung Telecommunications America , the number one mobile phone provider in the United States , today announced the upcoming availability of the Samsung Continuum , a Galaxy S…

Rebecca Kuo, Tainan; Yvonne Yu, DIGITIMES [Monday 8 November 2010] With rumors indicating that Samsung Electronics and LG Display have both received approval from the Chinese government for their advanced production plant projects, Taiwan’s LCD panel makers believe that they will not be far behind, and the next battleground for the global top-four … Read…

GiveawayotDay: HippoEDIT is advanced Windows text editor for programmers and power users. http://bit.ly/d2gvCz Read the original post by New York City’s Hometown Newspaper – NY Daily News

An engine room fire on the Carnival cruise ship Splendor has left the vessel drifting powerless 150 miles south of San Diego, Calif. – (AHN) Read the original post by NBC Miami

Mary Hart’s replacement has been named. Former “Access Hollywood” host Nancy O’Dell will take the place of the Hart’s about to be vacated seat on “Entertainment Tonight.” – (AHN) Read the original post by NBC Miami

Otherwise healthy older people leading active lifestyles often suffer from silent vascular disease that can be seen on brain scans. This condition can affect a person?s ability to think and could be a precursor to more serious dementia, according to a new study. – (AHN) Read the original post by NBC Miami

When Cee Lo’s ”F— You” first bum-rushed the blog-osphere in August, it felt like the perfect late-season palate cleanser — a bright splash of bitters in this summer’s corn-syrupy cocktail of pop offerings. Read the original post by CNN

The author of a book about the late Afrobeat Nigerian superstar Fela Kuti sued the producers of the award-winning Broadway musical “Fela!” to stop performances Monday, saying they stole his work and thought an offer of $4,000 was all he deserved for copying entire portions of his book into the play’s script. Read the original…