Month: December 2010

B&H Photo-Video offers the Sanyo PLC-XW250 LCD Projector for $299 with free shipping. That’s the lowest total price we could find by $240. This projector uses three LCD panels to produce its picture. It also features a native resolution of 1024×768, 2600 lumens, 500:1 contrast ratio, and VGA, component, and other video inputs. Deal ends…

(AHN) – A kickback scheme involving New York’s pension fund culminated in an agreement by Steven Rattner to settle two lawsuits by paying $10 million, New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo announced Thursday. Read the original post by Whizkid

Skype’s free iPhone app now includes video calling via both 3G and Wi-Fi. Read the original post by Lex Friedman

The latest hack shown off at the Chaos Computer Club (CCC) Congress being held in Berlin has been dubbed the “SMS of Death.” And the hack would affect feature phones, which despite the rise of smartphones, comprise more than 85 percent of the world’s cellphones. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

Staples offers its Staples Ouray Fabric Chair in Gray for $89.99. With free shipping, that’s $40 off list and the lowest total price we could find. Sales tax is added where applicable. It features pneumatic seat height and depth adjustment, back height adjustment, built-in lumbar support, adjustable arms, and synchro tilt with tilt lock and…

(AHN) – President Barack Obama on Wednesday announced the appointment of ambassadors to Turkey, Syria, Azerbaijan and Czech Republic among other key administration posts. Read the original post by Whizkid

As 2010 comes to a close, it’s time to look back at the products that helped enliven the past year in the technology sector. As expected, several of the most prominent companies in the tech space delivered some of the best products this year. Companies such as Apple, Google and Microsoft offered up outstanding options…

(AHN) – Retail analysts have found that Americans spent $30.81 billion shopping online this holiday season so far. The amount marks a 13 percent increase over last year?s figures. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

GamersGate offers downloads of Dragon Age: Origins for Mac (pictured) for $10.18. That’s $5 under our August mention and the lowest price we could find for this game by $12. Of note, GamersGate also has downloads of Dragon Age: Origins Digital Deluxe Edition for Mac for $13.58, a price low of $24. Read the original…

We’re down to ten finalists for our Last Gadget Standing competition . None of them competes directly with any other item on the list, but we do have two unusual devices you hook to one or both of your ears. Read the original post by Technologizer

(AHN) – World-renowned dog trainer Victoria Stilwell will be meeting with a Chihuahua that has a famous housewife mom. The cantankerous Ginger and her owner “Real Housewives of New York City” star Jill Zarin will be attending deportment lessons on “Its Me or the Dog.” Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

To say that 2010 was an eventful year for iOS is putting it mildly: a brand new device, a stolen prototype, and an antenna controversy kept things exciting over the last 12 months. Read the original post by Dan Moren

News Analysis: Googles Android platform is expected to make a serious play for the tablet market. But when its all said and done, it will be Apples iPad that will have the best year of all. – If 2010 was the year of anything in the technology industry, it was tablets. Apples iPad ushered in…