Month: December 2010

Below are downloads of several applications which have dropped in price and are available for a limited time from Apple’s App Store. These apps are created for the iPhone and iPod touch; they’re also compatible with the iPad but will run at a significantly lower resolution. (Check the individual apps for further information.) Each is…

Who would have thought that enterprising individuals would actually hack Christmas lights into something fun? This time around, we won’t see your home’s Christmas lights turned into a game, but it will be on a much smaller scale instead. Read the original post by Ubergizmo

(AHN) – The White House on Thursday reacted with concern over attacks in Khor Abeche, South Darfur, as the country prepares for a January referendum on the status of Southern Sudan. Read the original post by Andy

Today only, Woot.com offers the Panasonic HM-TA1 1080p Secure Digital Card HD Digital Camcorder in Gray, Red, or Violet for for $79.99. With $5 for shipping, that’s $15 under our mention from ten days ago and the lowest total price we could find for any color by at least $15. This 3.36-oz. digital camcorder records…

Today only, Amazon MP3 Store offers downloads of Zac Brown Band’s The Foundation MP3 Album for $3.99. That’s the lowest price we could find for this 12-track, DRM-free album, released in 2008. Amazon MP3 Downloader is required. Read the original post by dealmac.com

(AHN) – The United States on Thursday lambasted Islamabad for not doing enough to root out safe havens for terrorist groups on its soil, while one of the top U.S. generals advocated direct military cooperative action in Pakistan. Read the original post by Andy

Last night, QuestVisual has released an eye-catching iOS app called Word Lens. Word Lens is an augmented reality app for the iPhone and iPod Touch (with video camera) which offers real time translation of text. You simply point your device’… Read the original post by MarketWatch

High-profile technology giants including Apple Inc. and Oracle Corp. have been identified as members of a Microsoft Corp.-led consortium buying 882 patents from Novell Inc. Read the original post by MarketWatch

In this file photo taken April 21, 2009, Dell CEO Michael Dell speaks in Palo Alto, Calif. Read the original post by The Charlotte Observer

(AHN) – A man stuffing stolen goods into his clothing inside a Wal-Mart bathroom tipped off employees because he was bleeding profusely after he accidentally stabbed himself in the arm in the process of his alleged thievery. Read the original post by Andy

(AHN) – Scientists at the University of Iowa say they have pinpointed the area of the brain that causes people to experience fear. Read the original post by Andy

(AHN) – The Food and Drug Administration sent warning letters about many dietary supplements on the market, stating the products contain the same as FDA-approved drugs. Read the original post by Andy

(AHN) – Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) will undergo surgery for cancer next week, likely missing votes over the weekend on legislation requiring the support of all Democrats for passage. Read the original post by Andy

(AHN) – The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced Thursday it will recall the 2008 approval given to Genentech for the drug Avastin as advanced breast cancer treatment. The revocation, which is rarely made by the agency, was preceded by a 12-1 vote among members of the FDA advisory committee in July. Read the original…