Month: January 2011

(AHN) – The San Ramon Valley fire department has created a new app which notifies residents of cardiac emergencies and also locates Automated External Defibrillators. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

With Netflix Inc. having reported smashing quarterly earnings this week and the major Hollywood studios beginning to announce December-quarter results next week, investors will be trying to ascertain what’s next in the constantly evolving home-video universe. Read the original post by MarketWatch

(AHN) – Amazon officials announced eBook downloads for its e-reader Kindle outpaced sales of paperbacks in the United States during the last three months of 2010. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

(AHN) – The latest poll on Chicago’s mayoral race has former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel surging past 50 percent, a level of support that if translated into votes would prevent a runoff. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

(AHN) – The latest poll on Chicago’s mayoral race has former White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel surging past 50 percent, a level of support that if translated into votes would prevent a runoff. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

Panasonic offers its Panasonic Panasonic LUMIX DMC-GH1 12.1-Megapixel Micro Four Thirds Digital Camera in Black bundled with the Panasonic LUMIX G Vario HD 14-42mm f/3.5-5.6 ASPH.Mega OIS Lens, model no. H-FS014042, for $375 with free shipping. That’s $589 less than our July mention bundled with a different lens (since expired) and $625 under the lowest…

(AHN) – Volunteers around the nation fanned out Thursday seeking to find and count the nation’s homeless. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

(AHN) – A toxic chemical used as a biological weapon is the reason an Army base in Utah was locked down overnight. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

(AHN) – The Financial Crisis Inquiry Commission released Thursday its report after 18 months of probing the causes of the worst financial disaster in the United States in recent years. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

(AHN) – The key to preventing addiction may be learning to think ahead and value rewards that come later in life, according to newly-published research. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

Egyptian officials might want to get a whiff of this news after blocking off the Internet as well as mobile phone services from the masses – an unexpected and unwanted SMS from a telecommunications company actually caused a bomb stashed away in a would-be suicide bomber’s vest to explode prematurely . Read the original post…

(AHN) – National public health initiative DRIVE4COPD is partnering with the Country Music Association to launch a songwriting competition featuring Billy Ray Cyrus and Patty Loveless. Tune Up for COPD Songwriting Competition will challenge Americans to create a new DRIVE4COPD song. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

(AHN) – Annual mammograms from the age of 40 could save 71 percent more lives, according to a new study. Read the original post by iPhoneHacks

Ariba Inc. on Thursday said its fiscal first-quarter profit leaped, largely reflecting a big gain on the sale of its outsourcing business. Read the original post by The News Tribune

Steam offers downloads of Penny Arcade Adventures: Precipice of Darkness Combo Pack for Windows and Mac for $2.99. That’s $9 off and the lowest price we could find for this bundle. It includes Prince of Darkness: Episode One and Prince of Darkness: Episode Two. Read the original post by dealmac.com