In America — and frankly, most of the rest of the world — Apple’s venerable iPod line is pretty much synonymous with PMP… but apparently, Sony’s ancient Walkman series still has the muscle to beat the iPod at its own game. According to research firm BCN, who have been keeping track of monthly MP3 player [...]
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Cider drinking
Posted by Gary on March 26, 2010
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Okanagan woman questioned in NY arson that killed her family An Okanogan woman has been questioned by authorities from New York who are investigating the 1978 arson that killed her husband and seven children in the family’s home near Albany, New York. Read more on KOMO Seattle Frank Deford: New York hoops has never been [...]
Happy to be home
Posted by Gary on March 26, 2010
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Police run much-needed blood drive. Giving is sweet, our reporter discovers As the clock struck noon on St. Patrick’s Day, Christine Weglinski sat at police headquarters, clutching ticket number 18. She awaited her turn to fill a pint. Read more on The Fairfield Citizen Taiwan market: Telecom carriers give priority to Apple iPhone; other handset [...]
Why I Am Against Software Patents
Posted by Gary on March 26, 2010
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Golden Apple Award goes to Fred Roybal Fred Roybal is an English teacher at Central High School who says, his family inspired him to become an educator. Roybal teaches students who are at risk of dropping out of school, which is why he tries his best to connect with each teen in his class. Read [...]
IPL most innovative Indian company, RIL 3rd
Posted by Gary on March 26, 2010
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Bayport woman urges growing produce close to home Valley Voices looks beyond regular newsmakers to highlight the varied residents who make the St. Croix Valley what it is. Read more on Stillwater Gazette Break-Ins Near Forest Park Ops Concern CB 9 Members by Ralph Mancini Local car break-ins and robberies took center stage at the [...]
Opera Brings Browser War to Smartphones
Posted by Gary on March 25, 2010
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$15,000 raised at Long Hill Little League gala attended by more than 230 parents, supporters LONG HILL TWP. – More than 230 parents, friends and sponsors attended the Long Hill Little League Gala Event on Friday, March 5, at the Basking Ridge Country Club, Bernards Township. Read more on Echoes-Sentinel Demo’s cool software: There’s no [...]
Cell execs say more steps needed to meet demand
Posted by Gary on March 24, 2010
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Apple cake’s success leads to reinvention Angela Logan did more than save her Teaneck home from foreclosure when she began a frenzy of apple peeling and baking last summer. The actress and mother of three laid the foundation for a new career. Read more on The Record and Herald News Pulse: Smartphone screen showdown Our [...]
Stocks on the move: Caterpillar, Royal Caribbean, Flextronics
Posted by Gary on March 24, 2010
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US STOCKS-Wall St jumps on industrials, materials and tech * Caterpillar up after Wells Fargo increases target * Semiconductors rise, Integrated Silicon raises outlook * Existing home sales fall less than forecast * Dow up 1 pct, S&P up 0.7 pct, Nasdaq up 0.8 pct * For up-to-the-minute market news, click [STXNEWS/US ] By Ryan [...]