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  • Attack of the hacks Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:11PMIt is not just ordinary people who are victims of News International's phone hacking, but journalism itself.
  • In Brief - July 19, 2011 Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:42PMWKQX/Chicago now stunting with Hot AC, Emmis announces Loud Digital Network
  • Bess Kalb: Pickup Artists Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:22PMIf you've just flown across the country and it's late and your leg sockets are sore and your TylenolPM/gin situation makes the BART map look like a pretty spider, it's likely the first place you will go upon arriving in San Francisco is a taxi.
  • Captain Planet movie developing between Cartoon Network and Angry Filmworks Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 1:33PMA “Captain Planet” movie is now being developed between its producer Cartoon Network and Angry Filmworks, as announced on Tuesday, July 19, 2011. Captain Planet and the Planeteers Image Credit: Cartoon Network As noted at US news sites that day, Cartoon Network’s “Captain Planet and the Planeteers” will be made into a film and is [...]
  • Sony Ericsson Xperia Neo review Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:09AMNot every smartphone needs to be a Samsung Galaxy S II. There's plenty of room in the market for a reliable workhorse that delivers smooth productivity and media without maxing out your credit limit. The Xperia Neo aspires to precisely this grounded ambition, selling for £320 ($515) off-contract in the UK (or free on contract from £20 per month), versus £400 ($650) for its bigger-screened ...
  • Sinclair extends CW affiliate agreements Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 11:05AMCHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- TV station owner Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. said Tuesday that its 10 affiliation agreements with The CW Network have been extended until Aug. 31, 2016. Sinclair is one of the largest CW affiliate groups. CW shows include "Nikita," "The Vampire Diaries" and "America's Next Top Model." Market Pulse Stories are Rapid-fire, short news bursts on stocks and markets as they ...
  • One Man’s View: Lazy, Crazy Days of …. Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:39AMBY FRAN THOMAS There used to be a time, back when you had to change the television channels by hand and it was okay to add real sugar to Kool-Aid, wherein you didn’t need a calendar to tell when the seasons were changing. read more
  • Next Xbox to feature 'Avatar'-like graphics? Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 9:28AMThe next version of the console could boast a dramatically improved graphical experience, according to an interview in Official Xbox Magazine with an executive at AMD, which has been heavily involved in Xbox graphics hardware.
  • Roku XDS Media Player Review Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:00PMWe have reviewed a vast amount of media players over the last year and a half, but nothing more dependent on streaming access than the Roku XDS. Over the years, Roku has consistently positioned itself as a leader in building inexpensive media players that have lead many consumers down the path of ending dependence on expensive cable or satellite television service. Competition has risen up from ...
  • A New Cloud Gaming Challenger Appears: Happy Cloud Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:39AMGaming in the cloud is the future, or so we're told -- new contender Happy Cloud is doing things a little differently from OnLive, though.
  • Listen to Patti Smith’s Live ‘Rolling in the Deep’ Cover Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:03AMSmith cast her vote for the Song of Summer last week, and now, thanks to the power of portable recording devices, we can all share in the experience. (For our money, Patti doing "Super Bass" would have been a more festive and summery choice, but we guess Adele pretty much has this contest locked up.) [ Twenty Four Bit ] Read more posts by Amanda Dobbins Filed Under: clickables , adele , music ...
  • Master Chief freebie for Halo Anniversary pre-orders Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:01AMMicrosoft has announced a fan-pleasing giveaway for customers who pre-order for Halo: Combat Evolved Anniversary Edition, which is due out in the UK on November 15 th . Chiefly, gamers who commit to buying the title will receive a green MJOLNIR Powered Assault Armour – as sported by the Master Chief himself – for their Xbox 360 avatar. Also offered is a “Grunt Funeral Skull”. Available only to ...
  • Multi-Functional Stands for iPad and iPad2 Launch in the U.S. Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:06AMGEVELSBERG, GERMANY--(Marketwire - 07/18/11) - iPad Butler , a range of versatile stands developed exclusively for use with the iPad and iPad2 , are launching in the United States. The stands will make these increasingly popular tablets an even more valuable tool for business users and a perfect companion for consumers that want to maximize use of their iPad around the home. "After the success ...
  • Himax Technologies Schedules Second Quarter 2011 Financial Results Conference Call Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:49AMTAINAN, Taiwan -- Himax Technologies, Inc. will hold a conference call with investors and analysts on Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at 7:00 a.m. Taiwan time to discuss the Company's second quarter 2011 financial results.
  • Review: McTivia wireless TV streamer Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 8:03AMIf you've ever wanted to use your HDTV as a very large Mac display and do so without a direct physical connection to that TV, McTivia provides a workable solution.
  • BankAtlantic Teams Up with CBS12’s South Florida Business Report In Support of South Florida’s Small Business Community Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 7:41AMBankAtlantic, Florida’s Most Convenient Bank, announced today that it is pleased to team up WPEC-TV, CBS12’s South Florida Business Report in West Palm Beach, Florida, in support of hurricane preparedness for small businesses, self-employed and home-based businesses in Palm Beach, the Treasure Coast, and throughout South Florida.
  • zCinemax Adds Action Series Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 6:14AMCinemax will join sister premiumnetwork HBO in the scripted-series arena withthe launch of two action-themed series laterthis year.
  • Euromillions winner Colin Weir urged to splash the cash on Lionel Messi for local club side Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:38AMBRITAIN’S biggest lottery winners were last night urged to bring the world’s best footballer to Scotland.
  • SlashGear Week in Review – Week 29 2011 Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:23AMWelcome to this week’s edition of the SlashGear Week in Review, let’s get to it! The Vol Speaker concept turned up this week with a design that makes it look like a big volume knob. The concept has a rechargeable battery inside for portable listening. We learned that Android 3.2 fixes the screen incompatibility for [...]
  • Shock of seeing Euromillions daughter with cheque for £161m almost gave dad a heart attack Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:58AMEXCLUSIVE: THE dad of £161million winner Chris Weir yesterday revealed how the news almost gave him heart attack.
  • Five College Majors that Will Get You a Job - Sageworks Stats - - Forbes Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 1:08AMFive College Majors that Will Get You a Job ? Sageworks Stats ? - Forbes. ? Not sur
  • Once-famous immigrants lose status in the States Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:33AMFor Mowafak Alshagra and other immigrants who were once celebrities in their home countries, starting anew in a land of fresh beginnings often means shedding prestige, status, material comfort and widespread recognition to live in practical anonymity, doing whatever it takes to survive.
  • Bryan Brasher: Go ahead and byte; it's Dance Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:00AMA couple of weeks ago, I got a friend request on Facebook from someone who claimed to be Eads fishing legend Bill Dance.
  • Tezuka on iPad represents shift in manga biz Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 1:51PMManga is an integral part of the entertainment industry in Japan, and has been for decades. There are numerous weekly and monthly manga anthologies. Series carried in those magazines often become bestsellers in paperback form and are adapted into anime, live-action TV shows and films. However, with fewer young readers and increasing competition from portable electronic devices, the manga ...
  • New report details a possible future for Savannah River Site Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:02AMSavannah River Site is a huge economic player for the CSRA. If it falters in the next decade, our economy could take a costly hit. The DOE's top man at SRS sits down with News 12. He says the future out there is a bright one.
  • Pavtube Launched New Tool for Shrinking Blu-Ray and DVD Movies to iPad Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 2:03AMNew released Pavtube Blu-ray to iPad Converter lets users put Blu-ray and DVD movies to iPad/iPod/iPhone easier than ever with specific iPad-optimized profile and CUDA acceleration.(PRWEB) July 16, 2011 Pavtube Studio(http://www.pavtube.com) introduced Blu-ray to iPad Converter app to iPad (including iPad 2) users. The app comes up with latest BD key and is capable of ...
  • Griffons hosting Fan Appreciaion Week Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 12:17AMFor each of the final four home games, the Griffons will be giving away a prize to one lucky fan. Each day, free tickets will be handed out starting when the gates open.
  • The Carolinas | Study warns of flooding in Charleston Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:59PMDuring the last El Nino season in late 2009 and early 2010, storms turned some of Charleston's quick-to-flood streets into canals. A new study says future El Ninos are likely to make things even messier.
  • Sixthsense Technology: The Next Best Thing For Your Smartphone Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 5:59PM(List compiled by Andrew Dominguez. Data sourced from Finviz.) Need a map? Need a dinner reservation? Need subway schedules? Need to check your teenage kid’s Facebook activity for any suspicious behavior? Never fear, mobile internet is here!
  • Samsung Series 3: Impressive Performance and Portability at an Affordable Price Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:13PMYou can see where corners were cut to reach the size, weight, and price of the Series 3, but Samsung has still managed to deliver impressive performance, a nice feature set, and stylish design.
  • Diminutive speaker will help TV audio Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 4:03PMQI have a wall-mounted, 42-inch flat-panel TV within built-in cabinetry, so there is no space to attach a sound bar to the TV. What I have in mind is a sound bar that can sit directly behind the set against the wall, beneath the mounting bracket, or two small speakers that can stand at the back of the cabinet in the far left and far right corners.
  • Sony preps two oddly shaped tablets Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:48PMSan Francisco (CNN) -- A tablet computer doesn't have to look like a flat rectangle.
  • Target's "Black Friday Sale" / Big Tent Deals Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:32PMBUFFALO, NY - From "Black Friday" to crazy camping deals, there sure is a lot to get to today. Target has launched a so-called "Black Friday" sale today in July.
  • Nefsis Delivers Video Conferencing Infrastructure From The Cloud Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:35AMNefsis has begun offering, as a cloud-delivered service, the network connectivity and bandwidth management tools necessary to send video over corporate networks. Nefsis says that its cloud offering includes tools to maintain quality of service (QoS) standards for video conference feeds and to help network administrators set traffic priorities that, when necessary, give video traffic right-of-way ...
  • Nefsis Delivers Videoconferencing Infrastructure From The Cloud Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 11:35AMNefsis has begun offering, as a cloud-delivered service, the network connectivity and bandwidth management tools necessary to send video over corporate networks. Nefsis says that its cloud offering includes tools to maintain quality of service (QoS) standards for videoconference feeds and to help network administrators set traffic priorities that, when necessary, give video traffic right-of-way ...
  • Research and Markets: Power Management Integrated Circuits (IC) Market to 2020- Alternative Energy Markets and Energy ... Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 9:56AMDUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/d5c73e/power_management_i) has announced the addition of the "Power Management Integrated Circuits (IC) Market to 2020- Alternative Energy Markets and Energy Efficient Portable Gadgets to Drive Sales Growth" report to their offering. Power Management Integrated Circuits (IC ...
  • DSTV Mobile launches Drifta USB Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:33AMDStv Mobile has introduced the latest member of its family - the new DStv Mobile Drifta USB.
  • Nintendo 3DS Now Features Netflix Streaming Video Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:16AMNetflix members with the Nintendo 3DS hand-held system can now head over to the Nintendo eShop to download their very own free streaming application, according to Nintendo. Eventually, 3DS users will be able to watch 3D movies without special glasses, but currently, the 2D version of the App is available to give owners access to the Netflix movie library that can be streamed through Wi-Fi hubs ...
  • A-List Communications Unveils 3-Day Celebrity Hospitality and Media Hub at Comic-Con International: San Diego July 21 ... Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 8:08AMThe Arts & Cinema Centre presented by Nintendo (PRWeb July 15, 2011) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2011/7/prweb8645692.htm
  • Netflix Makes Landing on Nintendo 3DS Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:08PMAgainst a backdrop of customer anger over a pricing paradigm change at Netflix, Nintendo 3DS owners in the U.S. and Canada are getting access to a free app that lets Netflix members with unlimited streaming plans watch TV shows and movies on the handheld device.
  • Netflix goes live on 3DS Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:51PMNintendo has made good on its E3 2011 promise to give 3DS owners access to the sweet, sweet, movie and television streaming goodness that is Netflix.
  • Minding business with a greener look Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:19PMNot too many businesses can boast a state-of-the-art work place equipped with an outdoor barbecue area, plush seating and a kitchen to rival that of some restaurants.
  • Emmy Nominations, Comic-Con Advice And 'The Dark Knight Rises' In Today's Twitter Report Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:10AMPrimetime Emmy Award nominations were announced this morning, and "Game of Thrones" fans in the feed saw a few reasons to get excited, including a Best Drama nod and a Best Supporting Actor nomination for Peter Dinklage as Tyrion Lannister. C.B. Cebulski and Brian Reed were both behind him, while Ryan North got all pumped [...]
  • Netflix now playing on 3DS Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:02AMNintendo Store Update: Streaming movie app headlines lineup of two Game Boy Virtual Console rereleases, four DSiWare originals, one WiiWare release.
  • Did Nintendo Just Out Netflix's 3D Streaming Plans? [NetFlix] Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:02AM# netflix Buried in today's news that Netflix is now live on Nintendo's 3DS portable was a potentially much bigger piece of information: The mammoth movie and TV streaming service plans to start streaming 3D content soon. More »
  • Place blame for bad service where it really belongs Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:09AMLast weekend I bought a sofa — U.S.-made, I’m glad to say — and it caused me to consider the relationship between buyers and sellers.
  • Nintendo confirms Netflix on the 3DS hitting today Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:14AMLast night's Netflix / 3DS news was more than just empty promises -- and now we have the official press release to prove it. Starting today, Netflix subscribers with unlimited streaming plans will be able to watch TV shows and movies from the service's selection of online content on their Nintendo 3DS, like the Wii before it . Movies will show up in 2D (darn) on the upper screen of the device ...
  • Netflix Streaming Now Available on Nintendo 3DS Hand-Held Systems Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 7:13AMREDMOND, Wash.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Starting today, Nintendo 3DS™ owners across the United States and Canada can download a free application that allows Netflix members with unlimited streaming plans to instantly watch TV episodes and movies streaming from Netflix. The attractive, easy-to-use service adds a huge value to the Nintendo 3DS portable system, and again demonstrates how Nintendo 3DS ...
  • BlackBerry Playbook Review Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 1:33AMWe’re all too familiar with Android tablets and the iPad so when we were introduced to the BlackBerry Playbook with its own mobile operating system, we paused for a while to re-think the UI, navigation and over-all usability. Read our full review of RIM’s BlackBerry Playbook after the jump. RIM’s approach to a tablet is [...]
  • Olivia Wilde blasts Kardashian obsession Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 11:27PMBan the Kardashians for a better future, pleads actress.