Month: November 2010

A new search engine made its debut on Monday. It’s called Blekko, and it hopes to do what many start-up search engines in the Google era have failed to do: survive. Read the original post by WNOL-TV New Orleans

Rockers U2 will play M&T Bank Stadium on June 22, Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blake announced Monday morning. Read the original post by The Baltimore Sun

Authorities have charged a Hollywood, Florida, man with the brutal slaying of his elderly mother. He?s now facing first-degree premeditated murder charges in the gruesome death neighbors thought was a Halloween display. – (AHN) Read the original post by New York Times

TheA record industry ’s proclivityA to shoot themselves in the foot over the past decade hasn’t kept us from loving music or trying to find it on the web. Read the original post by Forbes

Several weeks ago, we noted that users in New Zealand and Australia had discovered a bug in iOS 4.1 that caused recurring alarms to go off an hour early after those countries switched to daylight saving t… Read the original post by NBC 15 Online

The final polls on Pennsylvania’s Senate race have Republican Pat Toomey narrowly leading Democrat Rep. Joe Sestak. – (AHN) Read the original post by WNOL-TV New Orleans

You want to take the best photos possible. But maybe you don’t feel like toting a bulky SLR to family outings or junior’s games. Read the original post by CourierPostOnline

The brand that began America’s love with muscle cars has officially gone out of business, a year after parent company General Motors was forced to phase out some of its cars due to bankruptcy. – (AHN) Read the original post by WNOL-TV New Orleans

Buy.com offers the Toshiba Canvio 750GB USB 2.0 Portable 2.5″ External Hard Drive, model no. E05A075PBU2XK, for $74.99 with free shipping ($0.1/GB). That’s $4 under our September mention and the lowest total price we could find by $4. It runs at 5400 rpm and features an 8MB cache. Read the original post by dealmac.com

Electronics-Expo.com offers the Sennheiser RS160 Wireless Headphones for $199.95. Coupon code “BIGBEN” cuts it to $99.23. With $9.99 for shipping, that’s $18 under last week’s mention and the lowest total price we could find by $41. Features include a multi-receiver transmitter with support for up to four receiving headphones, digital volume control with mute function,…

Despite a warning from Lil Wayne’s record labels, DJ Alexei is announcing the release of his latest project, “Alexei Presents? Weezy’s 90s Ball, Vol.1.” The release date on November 4 coincides with the rapper’s own release from jail. – (AHN) Read the original post by WNOL-TV New Orleans

Jean-Louis Gassee, a Silicon Valley veteran, is currently general partner for the venture capital firm Allegis Capital in Palo Alto. Read the original post by WBKB-TV Alpena

newegg.com offers the Western Digital Elements 120GB Portable USB 2.0 External Hard Drive, model no. WDBAAR1200ABK-NESN, for $19.99. With free shipping, that’s $0.17/GB, $5 under our mention from one week ago, and the lowest total price we’ve ever seen for a portable 120GB external hard drive. (It’s also a current price low by $10.) This…

Studies have shown that those with diabetes are more susceptible to the development of severe oral infections and periodontal (gum) disease than those who do not have diabetes. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention also estimates diabetes affects nearly 24 million people in the United States. – (AHN) Read the original post by…

The trial of former House Majority Leader Tom DeLay on charges of money laundering was set to begin on Monday with opening statements. – (AHN) Read the original post by WNOL-TV New Orleans