Month: December 2010

(AHN) – The Emmy Award-winning children’s series “The Electric Company” will be focusing on teaching kids math vocabulary in their upcoming third season. The new 12 episodes will target kids ages 6 to 9 years beginning February. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

app4mac takes 30% off all software downloads for Mac via coupon code “GIFT2010″. That beats our October mention (which offered only 25% off), and is the best coupon we’ve ever seen from app4mac, a Mac software developer. Coupon expires December 31. Read the original post by dealmac.com

(AHN) – Ethics officials in New York have ordered Gov. David Paterson to pay a fine for accepting free World Series tickets and then lying about the gift during a state investigation. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

(AHN) – Sen. Ron Wyden (D-OR) is set to be released from the hospital after undergoing cancer surgery. The 61-year-old Democrat is recovering from a procedure conducted on Monday to treat early stage prostate cancer. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveils the iPad in San Francisco in January. Three people were charged with selling inside information about the device. Read the original post by San Francisco Chronicle

In order to protect children, legislatures in the UK are urging UK Internet service providers to block pornographic content unless they opt into the service. Read the original post by Ubergizmo

(AHN) – There was tension in the air as Washington cautioned Caracas about ?consequences,? as Venezuela’s top diplomat on Monday officially rejected the nominated American ambassador to that South American country. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

Stocks across the telecommunications sector made mild gains Monday, as AT&T Inc. Read the original post by MarketWatch

(AHN) – Violent crimes in the U.S. dipped by an average of 6.2 percent from January to June 2010. According to the FBI?s Preliminary Semiannual Uniform Crime Report released Monday, the largest improvement was in robbery cases which went down 10.7 percent. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

Today only, JustDeals.com offers the refurbished Polaroid i1037 10-Megapixel Digital Camera, model no. CIA-1037S, in Plum for $39.77. With free shipping via coupon code “DEALNEWS1″, that’s $5 under our June mention and the lowest total price we could find for a refurb by $18. Features include a 2.7″ LCD display, 3x optical zoom, 16MB internal…

Mac Bundler offers its Amazing Bundle for $15. It includes five applications, with a savings of $60 off the full price of each, if purchased separately. Deal expires January 10. The included programs: PrimeFiles: Application Launcher AppDefender: Application access control ICollage: Scrap-booking application LightFrame: Image framing software MacSnapper: Screenshot and image annotator IBlood Tracker: Arterial…

Walmart offers the Duracell 4-Count Rechargeable NiMH AAA Batteries, model no. DX2400R4, for $10. With free shipping, that’s $2.50 per battery and the lowest total price we could find for this quantity by $3, although we saw an 8-pack for only $2 more last month (since expired). Sales tax is added where applicable. Read the…

BuyDig.com offers the LG Infinia 60″ 600Hz 1080p Widescreen Plasma HD Television, model no. 60PK750, for $1,299. (Add it to cart to view the price.) With free shipping, that’s $209 under our August mention and the lowest total price we could find by $85. The Lucasfilm THX-Certified Display Program ensures this HDTV recreates the same…

The iTunes App Stores offers Navfree USA for iPhone / iPod touch for free. That’s the lowest price we’ve seen for this new GPS navigator which includes free map updates and turn-by-turn directions. Of note, Navfree UK & ROI is also available. Read the original post by dealmac.com

Logitech offers its Logitech Revue Media Receiver with Google TV, model no. 970-000001, for $249.99 with free second-day shipping. (Amazon.com and Best Buy charge the same.) That ties our expired mention from two days ago as the lowest total price we’ve seen for this device, which was released in October. The Revue features support for…