Schiller: Recent app bans based on public complaintsTuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 9:12AMThe recent crackdown on "overtly sexual" iPhone apps is based on a rash of complaints from the public, says Apple's senior VP of worldwide product marketing, Phil Schiller. The executive claims that an "increasing number of apps containing very objectionable content" have been submitted to the App Store in the past few weeks, generating a backlash from the more easily offended....
Casa de Campo Awarded Gold MedalSaturday, February 20, 2010 @ 2:48AMWorld's Leading Golf Resort, David Leadbetter Golf Academy, and now, Gold Medal Golf Resort. Time for a golf vacation! (PRWeb Feb 20, 2010) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Casa_de_Campo/Gold_Medal_Golf_Resort/prweb3626914.htm
Casa de Campo Awarded Gold MedalFriday, February 19, 2010 @ 10:06AMWorld's Leading Golf Resort, David Leadbetter Golf Academy, and now, Gold Medal Golf Resort. Time for a golf vacation!
Maxim Reports Robust ResultsWednesday, February 3, 2010 @ 9:18AMMaxim Integrated Products Inc.'s second quarter earnings beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 6 cents.
Crimestopper’s SafetyPlus Line of Products Expands in 2010Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 4:12PMTuesday, February 02, 2010 -- Crimestopper has added a number of products to its “SafetyPlus” series of backup cameras for 2010. In the company’s backup camera line, it’s introducing several new camera/monitor packages under the company’s SecurView logo.
Holiday Inn Express To Open Quebec’s FirstThursday, January 28, 2010 @ 9:54AMIHG (InterContinental Hotels Group) [LON: IHG, NYSE: IHG (ADRs)], the world's largest hotel group by number of rooms, announced today that the company’s first sustainable hotel in Canada and the first of its type in Quebec will officially open today in Saint-Hyacinthe, Quebec. The Holiday Inn Express® and Suites Saint-Hyacinthe has been built to meet the criteria of the Leadership in Energy and ...
Earnings Preview: Corning Inc.Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 8:13AM(AP:ROCHESTER, N.Y.) Specialty glass and ceramics maker Corning Inc. reports its results for the fourth quarter on Tuesday. The following is a summary of key developments and analyst opinion related to the period.
Citigroup keeps notebook makers on top-pick listSunday, January 24, 2010 @ 10:25AMAmid solid demand and lean inventories, notebook computer-related stocks remained on Citigroup’s top-pick list despite a recent pullback in hardware shares and after the benchmark TAIEX posted five consecutive days of declines last week.
Intel, Merck, RIM, TysonFriday, January 15, 2010 @ 5:28PMConsumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas last week. Wu said that among key takeaways from the meeting include his belief that the BlackBerry maker has a significant advantage over other wireless c...
Research In Motion, CorningMonday, January 11, 2010 @ 1:43PMConsumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas last week. Wu said that among key takeaways from the meeting include his belief that the BlackBerry maker has a significant advantage over other wireless c...
Mobile Magazine » Vizio’s Razor line pushes mobile HDTV in the USFriday, January 8, 2010 @ 5:14PMVizio will offer three Razor LED models with a depth of less than 1″ bringing them full swing in to the mobile LCD market. VMB070 LCD Mobile Razor LED TV houses a 7″ LED backlit screen – 800×480 resolution, and brightness at 250 nits.
Hyatt Regency Vancouver Is First Large Hotel in B.C. to Support 100 Percent Local Wind Power With Bullfrog Power(TM)Thursday, January 7, 2010 @ 5:47PMVANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA--(Marketwire - Jan. 7, 2010) - Bullfrog Power, Canada's 100 per cent green electricity provider, today announced that Hyatt Regency Vancouver, one of the largest convention hotels in Western Canada, now supports renewable electricity with Bullfrog Power. All of Hyatt Regency Vancouver's meeting rooms are bullfrogpoweredT with wind power from Bear Mountain, the first ...
Samsung Mobile Introduces Jitterbug J in Red Handset at CESThursday, January 7, 2010 @ 10:30AMLAS VEGAS----Samsung Telecommunications America 1, the No. 1 mobile phone provider in the U.S.2, is announcing its collaboration with Jitterbug, the leader in delivering easy-to-use, innovative wireless services to create the Jitterbug J in Red mobile phone in support of the American Heart Association’s Go Red For Women® movement.
VIZIO Enters Emerging Mobile TV Market With Introduction of Three Razor LED SetsThursday, January 7, 2010 @ 7:00AMCES -- VIZIO, America's #1 LCD HDTV Company, announced today it will be one of the first manufacturers to enter the new mobile television market. VIZIO will offer three Razor LED models with a depth of less than 1", including one capable of receiving broadcasts using the new ATSC-M/H mobile/handheld platform that can be operate in moving vehicles.
SAMSUNG Unveils 2010 LCD TV LineupWednesday, January 6, 2010 @ 4:00PMLAS VEGAS----Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a market leader and award-winning innovator in consumer electronics, today unveiled its 2010 portfolio of LCD HDTV’s including the 750 and 650 Series.
Searching For PPC Success In A Down EconomyWednesday, January 6, 2010 @ 3:48PMLooking back on a year marked by rising unemployment, increasingly thrifty shoppers and downsizing business, online marketing, in particular search engine marketing, has been a bright spot.
Where to stay in 2010Sunday, January 3, 2010 @ 11:59AMOn the square, with a meal The Washington Square Hotel in the heart of Greenwich Village is a throwback to a different era, yet with all the modern niceties: luxurious duvets, flat-screen TVs, sleek bathrooms. Built in 1903, the brick building surrounded by stately brownstones on a quiet, leafy street has just been renovated. Since 1973, it’s been owned and ...
Police union audit: Elyria has $1.15M stashedThursday, December 31, 2009 @ 6:43AMELYRIA — The Elyria Police Patrolmen’s Association hired a forensics financial auditor to look over the city’s books and the result is a report that says a conservative $1.154 million could be taken from other funds and placed into the general fund. With the reallocation, the city could provide the approximately $400,000 needed to prevent five [...]
RedChip Visibility Issues Research Update on NIVS IntelliMedia Technology GroupTuesday, December 29, 2009 @ 10:43AMORLANDO -- RedChip Visibility, a division of RedChip Companies, Inc., has issued a research update on NIVS IntelliMedia Technology Group, Inc. , an integrated consumer electronics company that designs, manufactures, markets and sells intelligent audio and video products.
Review: Canon PowerShot SX20 IS digital cameraTuesday, December 29, 2009 @ 6:39AMThe PowerShot SX20 IS's image quality, powerful lens, battery life, and versatile features should satisfy most advanced photographers (except fast-action shooters).
2010 Chrysler Town & CountrySaturday, December 26, 2009 @ 5:35PMTheCarConnection.com researched the latest reviews of the 2010 Chrysler Town & Country to bring you the best aggregate review, focusing especially on how well it fits in as an everyday family hauler. The experts at TheCarConnection.com have also driven the Chrysler Town & Country and present their own opinions and observations here ... See 360 Tour | Browse Photos
The Bell Tolls: Christmas gifts for the NFL's naughty and niceThursday, December 24, 2009 @ 10:28PMNotorious last-minute shopper that I am, there are just a few more names on my "virtual" Christmas list that must be addressed. You'll probably recognize the names. They just happen to have NFL connections.
Christmas gifts for the NFL's naughty and niceThursday, December 24, 2009 @ 12:26PMNotorious last-minute shopper that I am, there are just a few more names on my 'virtual' Christmas list that must be addressed.
These 5 Underdogs Are No DogsWednesday, December 23, 2009 @ 1:32PMLike the smart hedge-fund operators, these CAPS investors bet against a stock -- and won big.
Michael Jones: Avatar ParkTuesday, December 22, 2009 @ 10:09AMI didn't feel as that 162 minutes had elapsed by the end. But, then again, I didn't feel much of anything before, during, or after the movie.
LAWRENCE: Police beat from the Dec. 10 editionThursday, December 17, 2009 @ 3:56AMSomeone took 13 bottles of perfume, valued at a total of $557, from the display rack at the Victoria’s Secret store at the Quaker Bridge Mall between 4:15 and 4:30 p.m. Dec. 5, police said.
Alpha & Omega Semiconductor Introduces Ultra Low Capacitance ESD Protection Solutions for High Speed Data PortsThursday, December 10, 2009 @ 8:00AMSUNNYVALE, Calif.----Alpha & Omega Semiconductor, Inc. today announced a family of ultra low capacitance TVS diode products. The new product series are designed and optimized to provide robust ESD protection for high speed data ports commonly used in consumer and computing electronics products such as LCD TVs, BluRay players, personal computers, and cell phones.
LAWRENCE: Police beat from the Dec. 10 editionThursday, December 10, 2009 @ 12:39AMSomeone took 13 bottles of perfume, valued at a total of $557, from the display rack at the Victoria’s Secret store at the Quaker Bridge Mall between 4:15 and 4:30 p.m. Dec. 5, police said.
Corning Insider Sale Earns DowngradeTuesday, December 8, 2009 @ 10:01AMCorning CFO Jim Flaws may have impeccable timing as shares of his company's stock hit a one-year high.
Apple iMac (27-inch, 3.06GHz Intel Core 2 Duo, ATI Radeon HD 4670, Fall 2009)Monday, December 7, 2009 @ 3:47PMApple's new 27-inch iMac will charm plenty of you with its screen size alone. Fortunately, that won't lead you astray. Behind its expansive display, Apple has packed one of the fastest all-in-ones available, and added a few useful extras to sweeten the deal. This iMac isn't perfect, but its positives far outweigh its negatives. We can think of few users to whom we wouldn't recommend this system.
AP-AM Prep-Cooler CopyWednesday, December 2, 2009 @ 3:12AM! COOLER COPY ! NEW YORK (AP) — So what are you calling the new year? When 1999 turned into 2000, naming the year the long way -- two-thousand one, two-thousand two -- became pretty much standard.
Shop until you drop: Thousands of shoppers were up before dawn in search of dealsFriday, November 27, 2009 @ 1:43PMShoppers searching for deals at Walmart and Kmart early Friday morning first had to find a parking spot amid a flood of vehicles belonging to people who had started their shopping even earlier — some even at midnight.
Giz Explains: The Difference Between A $US600 TV And A $US6000 TVThursday, November 19, 2009 @ 5:29PMYou can buy an HDTV, a nice big one, for six hundred bucks. Or you can pay six thousand . It’s presumably somehow better . You’re probably wondering, “What the hell makes it better?” Here’s the breakdown. (more…)
CE Association on California HDTV Ban: It's Stupid. We AgreeThursday, November 19, 2009 @ 11:09AMThe Consumer Electronics Association has publicly reacted to California legislators' ban on inefficient TVs by saying "You're all dumb, with about the same grasp on technology as Homer Simpson." I'm paraphrasing, but the CEA has a point. The California Energy Commission just voted to limit sales of HDTVs to those that meet its energy efficiency criteria, starting in 2011. So far so good. But ...
California bans energy-hogging TVsWednesday, November 18, 2009 @ 8:16PMThe California Energy Commission voted unanimously Wednesday afternoon to pull the plug on some TVs that eat too much energy. However, several people in Bakersfield think the new law goes...
GMA-7 braces for tougher competition in 2010Monday, November 16, 2009 @ 1:06AMIt’s election year next year, and all the broadcasting networks are gearing for a busier year with more revenues and massive lobbies from political and vested interest groups.