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Cuomo sworn in as NY governor, faces huge crises
Washington Post AP ALBANY, NY — Andrew Cuomo (KWOH'-moh) has been sworn into office as New York's 56th governor in a private ceremony. His father, former Gov. Mario Cuomo, attended the Friday night event at the governor's mansion in Albany along with his daughters … Cuomo Is Sworn In as New York's Governor Cuomo Sworn Into Office as NY Governor Cuomo sworn in as NY governor |
Monthly Archives: December 2010
Purported next-gen iPad cases being taken down – Apple Insider
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Purported next-gen iPad cases being taken down
Apple Insider Cases purported to be for Apple's next-generation iPad that were posted to a Chinese trade site are being removed after the site received a "legitimate takedown request," possibly lending credence to their authenticity, according to a new … Leaked iPad 2 Cases Pictures Removed Images of Next-Generation iPad Cases Being Pulled iPad 2 case makers admit to leaked info, Alibaba cracks down |
Purported next-gen iPad cases being taken down – Apple Insider
 PadGadget |
Purported next-gen iPad cases being taken down
Apple Insider Cases purported to be for Apple's next-generation iPad that were posted to a Chinese trade site are being removed after the site received a "legitimate takedown request," possibly lending credence to their authenticity, according to a new … Leaked iPad 2 Cases Pictures Removed iPad 2 case makers admit to leaked info, Alibaba cracks down The Mysterious Case of the 'iPad 2′ Cases |
Purported next-gen iPad cases being taken down – Apple Insider
PadGadget |
Purported next-gen iPad cases being taken down
Apple Insider Cases purported to be for Apple's next-generation iPad that were posted to a Chinese trade site are being removed after the site received a "legitimate takedown request," possibly lending credence to their authenticity, according to a new … Leaked iPad 2 Cases Pictures Removed iPad 2 case makers admit to leaked info, Alibaba cracks down The Mysterious Case of the 'iPad 2′ Cases |
Purported next-gen iPad cases being taken down – Apple Insider
PadGadget |
Purported next-gen iPad cases being taken down
Apple Insider Cases purported to be for Apple's next-generation iPad that were posted to a Chinese trade site have been taken down, possibly lending credence to their authenticity, according to a new report. Earlier this week, international … Leaked iPad 2 Cases Pictures Removed iPad 2 case makers admit to leaked info, Alibaba cracks down The Mysterious Case of the 'iPad 2′ Cases |
iOS bug prevents New Year’s alarms – Macworld
 TFTS (blog) |
iOS bug prevents New Year's alarms
Macworld Users in 2011 have sent a message back to those of us in 2010: one-time iOS alarms don't seem to be working right in the future. According to numerous Twitter reports, which were then picked up by blogs including Engadget and TiPb, there's a problem … First bug of 2011: iOS alarms not going off? iPhone Clock Bug Prevents Alarm Triggers after New Year's iOS non-recurring alarms failing on New Year's |
Purple Orchid Garden Flower Soft Silicone Skin Gel Cover Case for Apple Ipod Touch 4 / 4th / 4G / itouch Gen Generation 8GB 32GB 64GB Mp3 Case Reviews
Purple Orchid Garden Flower Soft Silicone Skin Gel Cover Case for Apple Ipod Touch 4 / 4th / 4G / itouch Gen Generation 8GB 32GB 64GB Mp3 Case
Art design case custom fit for your device.With our cases it’s the perfect way to personalize your device. Our Soft Silicone Design Case is an ultra low profile case that slips and grips onto your device.
Price: $ 3.95
Gourmet Food News
S.D.’s Gourmet Food Truck Movement
The days of boring curbside food are over.
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Gourmet hot dogs? Chefs predict food trends for 2011
Food trucks, pies and gourmet hot dogs are among the expected food trends for 2011, according to top chefs and industry analysts.
Read more on CTV.ca
Davis says he is leaving Chicago mayoral race – Houston Chronicle
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Davis says he is leaving Chicago mayoral race
Houston Chronicle By SOPHIA TAREEN AP © 2010 The Associated Press Paul Beaty AP FILE – In this Nov. 14, 2010 file photo, US Rep Danny Davis, center, along with his wife Vera, announces his candidacy for mayor of Chicago. Davis issued a news release, saying he wants … Davis drop out of mayor's race, supports Braun Davis Leaving Chicago Mayoral Race Spokeswoman: Davis dropping out of mayoral race |
Egypt says seven dead after blast outside church – Reuters
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Egypt says seven dead after blast outside church
Reuters CAIRO Jan 1 (Reuters) – Egypt's Interior Ministry said on Saturday that seven people were killed and 24 wounded when a car exploded outside a church in Alexandria. "The preliminary investigation indicates that a car was the reason behind the explosion. … Seven dead, 24 injured in attack on church in Egypt Egypt: 7 Die in Coptic Church Explosion Seven dead, 24 injured in attack on church in Egypt |
Two-Time Golden Globe Nominee Leelee Sobieski Performs One of Literature’s Most Provocative and Enduring Characters in …
Two-Time Golden Globe Nominee Leelee Sobieski Performs One of Literature’s Most Provocative and Enduring Characters in …
–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Audible.com: What: Audible.com presents two-time Golden Globe Award nominee Leelee Sobieski’s singular new performance of Madame Bovary. Once upon a time, novelist Gustave Flaubert set the bar for scandal, adultery, and financial catastrophe with a book so provocative it changed the way novels are written and aroused legal charges by the French government. Now, Leelee Sobieski …
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STAYING IN: A cute duet, Lilliputians and Star Turtles
Listen to some music Pomplamoose — It’s extremely likely that you know these guys, though it’s extremely unlikely that you recognize the name. You know those obnoxious Hyundai commercials they show every 10 seconds with the young musical duet singing Christmas songs? Well, that’s Pomplamoose.
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Pro Studio Solutions EZ-Pro Beauty Dish Octagon Softbox soft box Octbox, 36″ with Speedring Speed ring for Alien Bees Alienbees Strobe Light
Pro Studio Solutions EZ-Pro Beauty Dish Octagon Softbox soft box Octbox, 36″ with Speedring Speed ring for Alien Bees Alienbees Strobe Light
- Assemble and dissemble in a heart beat. Great for travel. Pro grade, heat resistant reflective fabric
- Heavy duty construction. Features inner baffle, and outer diffusive cover for even light throw
- Sealable venting for use with high power modeling lamp or continuous lighting
- Rotation speeding ring with thumb screw lock
- 24 Month Manufacture Warranty
The Softbox features a Patent and Unique focusable beauty Dish. It eliminates harsh lighting from a normal softbox. The dedicated speedring is specifically designed for your strobe light to fit standard softboxes both rectangular and octagon boxes. The softbox features collapsible umbrella like structure with heavy duty rods support. Instant setup. The speedring fits all AlienBees strobe.
List Price: $ 139.90
Price: $ 69.95
Camera problem at Motor Vehicle locations causes backlog of residents at DMVs across state
Camera problem at Motor Vehicle locations causes backlog of residents at DMVs across state
David Gard/For The Star-LedgerA camera problem in Trenton caused a backup of customers at the Motor Vehicle locations across New Jersey. A problem with the Motor Vehicle cameras in Trenton is causing a backlog of harried N.J. residents at Motor…
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The HTC Wildfire has a 5 megapixel camera and flash
The HTC Wildfire offers a 5 megapixel camera and flash for photo and video capture on the move, along with essay sharing capabilities through messaging and integrated social networks including Facebook. It also has impressive multitasking through its powerful Android operating system. The handset offers a compact 3.2 inch touch display screen with QVGA resolution 240 by 320 pixels and pinch to…
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801106 – In Building Wireless Cellular 60 DB Amplifier. For Cellular frequencies 824-894MHz (used by most cell providers except Sprint, T-Mobile, Cricket, Nextel, Southern Linc and Mike). Requires no physical attachment to cell phone. Requires internal Dome (301123) or Panel (301122), external antenna (301111) and cable (sold separately).
801106 – In Building Wireless Cellular 60 DB Amplifier. For Cellular frequencies 824-894MHz (used by most cell providers except Sprint, T-Mobile, Cricket, Nextel, Southern Linc and Mike). Requires no physical attachment to cell phone. Requires internal Dome (301123) or Panel (301122), external antenna (301111) and cable (sold separately).
- Frequency 824-849 MHz uplink / 869-894 MHz downlink
- Allows Multiple Phones and Cellular Data Cards To Be Used Simultaneously
- Requires No Physical Connection To Your Phone or Cellular Data Card
- Works Great In Homes, Offices And Larger Buildings
- AC Power Supply Included
Wilson Cellular In-building Amplifiers extend cellular services in poor coverage areas by amplifying both transmit and receive signals. The amplifier reduces problems with signal fades and dropped calls while improving voice quality, service range and access. Wilson Cellular amplifiers are network-compatible and enhance the cellular phone user’s satisfaction without compromising the operation of the cellular system. Mobile cell phone repeaters are great for use in urban areas where you are experiencing dropped calls and poor connections. For usage in rural areas where signal is worse, a direct connect (inline) cell phone amplifier will perform much better.
Price: $ 599.95
VideoSecu Tilt TV Wall Mount bracket for Most 32″- 55″ LED LCD Plasma Flat Screen TV, MF607B 1QH
VideoSecu Tilt TV Wall Mount bracket for Most 32″- 55″ LED LCD Plasma Flat Screen TV, MF607B 1QH
- Fits 32″ to 55″ TV with back hole pattern up to 26″W x 15.7″H (660x400mm)
- Low profile (1.9″); Display your TV with stylish appearance
- Durable construction supports up to 165 lbs, standard hardware included
- Tilt up to +15 degrees to reduce glare, easy install
- New end caps cover locking for a clean side view
Perfect choice for mount your flat-panel TV on a wall, with stylish appearance, and it makes TV viewing so much better. This low-profile tilt mount that is designed for most 32″-55″ flat-panel TVs weighing up to 165 lbs. VESA compliant for simple installation, supports TV with mounting hole patterns up to 26″ horizontally, and 15.7″ vertically (VESA 660X400mm). This commercial grade sturdy and reliable mount come with wide wall plate, it will support two stud installations for studs up to 26″ apart. Open wall plate for electrical access, Adjustable forward tilts to provide comfortable viewing when the TV is mounted above eye level or to reduce screen glare. Common wall and TV attachment hardware are included in the box. Make sure you get VideoSecu brand TV wall mount. Report to Amazon if received counterfeit or knock off mount not packed in VideoSecu color box.
List Price: $ 99.99
Price: $ 8.99
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Sonic Wave Professional Ultrasonic Cleaner – Cleans Jewelry, Optics, Eyeglass, and Other Delicate Items + Blitz Jewelry & Gem Cleaner (Concentrate 8oz.) + Professional 100% Cotton Flannel All-in-one Jewelry Cleaning, Buffing and Tarnish Shielding Cloth
Sonic Wave Professional Ultrasonic Cleaner – Cleans Jewelry, Optics, Eyeglass, and Other Delicate Items + Blitz Jewelry & Gem Cleaner (Concentrate 8oz.) + Professional 100% Cotton Flannel All-in-one Jewelry Cleaning, Buffing and Tarnish Shielding Cloth
- Powerful unit that gently cleans in minutes with its Powerful 42 000 cycle ultrasonic energy wave
- Simply fill the tank with water and get professional cleaning results
- Creates millions of microscopic cleansing bubbles – Automatic 3-minute cleaning cycle and auto shut-off
- Blitz Gem & Jewelry Cleaner Concentrate mixes with water
- DB Roth All-in-one 100% Cotton Flannel Jewelry Cleaning Polishing & Buffing Cloth
Clean your fine jewelry, eyeglasses, dentures, electric shaver heads, Photo or Video Lenses, Eyeglasses, Retainers, and many more household items with this Proffesional Ultrasonic Cleaner.
The stainless steel cleaning chamber has a 16-ounce capacity and uses ordinary tap water.
Simply fill the tank with water and and get professional cleaning results.
The quiet, solid state circuitry creates 42,000 ultrasonic energy waves per second, bringing your items to a clean, bright shine without using harsh chemicals or scrubbing.
The extreme vibrations created by the device cleans even the toughest dirt or grime.
Millions of microscopic cleansing bubbles clean in ways no hand or brush could match !
List Price: $ 69.99
Price: $ 34.99
New Trent Sonic Wave Professional Ultrasonic Cleaner – Cleans Jewelry, Optics, Eyeglass, CD’s, DVD’s and Other Delicate Items, Blitz Jewelry & Gem Cleaner, with a super soft New Trent Jewelry cloth
- Efficient cleaning solution with 42,000 cycle ultrasonic energy wave features cleans dirt for precious jewelry and eyeglass
- A very efficient cleaning solution with water for a professional cleaning result. A super soft New Trent jewelry cloth is included.
- Perfect for Jewelry cleaning with Automatic three-minutes cleaning cycle and auto shut-off; Quiet operation.
- Stainless steel cleaning chamber tank; you can add Detergent for enhanced cleaning; Also cleans tarnished items
- Trade Mark New Trent is exclusively marketed and sold by New Trent
The trademark new trent product is sold and marketed exclusively by New trent Inc. Receive professional ultrasonic cleaning at home with this portable ultrasonic cleaner. This well deisgn and high efficient jewelers sonic cleaner will make your jewelry shine just like new in a few minutes. Without using chemical additives, this cleaner uses advanced ultrasonic technology to remove dirt, grime and tarnish gentlely and quickly. Very easy to use. Just with a push of a button, this ultrasonic jewelry cleaner safely leaves your jewelry such as bracelets, rings, earrings, watch bands, dentures, shaver heads, glasses even your delicate pieces with a smooth, gleaming finish. Simply fill the stainless steel tank with water and get the best results! Please make sure to find new trent logo on both retail box and product to qualify for 6 month product warranty. If you cannot find new trent logo on sample, please contact new trent support asap.
Price: $ 29.95
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Hornets pull away to upset short-handed Celtics – ESPN
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Hornets pull away to upset short-handed Celtics
ESPN Were you at the game? Did you attend another game recently? Check in with ESPN Passport for iPhone, or check in online to archive your memories, photos, and your personal win-loss record. BOSTON, MA – DECEMBER 31: David West #30 of the New Orleans … Celtics well-positioned to maintain momentum despite Garnett injury Ariza's 3 helps Hornets to 83-81 win over Boston Celtics' Rondo still sidelined with sprained ankle |
Obama to cap off year with family talent show – Los Angeles Times
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Obama to cap off year with family talent show
Los Angeles Times The tradition continues as the president wraps up a holiday vacation in Hawaii. Obama is set to depart Honolulu Monday. By Michael A. Memoli, Tribune Washington Bureau President Obama will mark the end of an often tumultuous year with a distinctly … The Caucus: 2 Novels on Obama's Vacation Reading List President Obama's year in numbers: speeches, golf, vacation days Hawaii Newspaper Says Obama Vacation Cost More Than 1.4 Million |
Armed robbers hold up grocery store
Armed robbers hold up grocery store
Police are looking for suspects after an armed robbery at a grocery store.
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‘Courtesy clerk’ arrested in bank robbery at Albertsons in Rowland Heights [Updated]
A man dressed in pink hospital scrubs and a Darth Vader mask robbed a bank inside a grocery store Friday in Rowland Heights, but Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputies said they didn’t have to go far to find him. The…
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20 Mobile Apps to Help Keep Your New Year’s Resolutions – NetworkWorld.com
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20 Mobile Apps to Help Keep Your New Year's Resolutions
NetworkWorld.com Whether you're watching your weight, cash, or schedule, your smartphone's got your back for your self-improvement plan. By Ian Paul, PC World What is your New Year's resolution for 2011? Planning on getting fit, eating well, staying organized or just … Switched Weighs In: Gadgets, Apps and Tech That Made Our 2010 Week in review: New Year's Eve edition Stick to your New Year Resolutions with These Apps! |
AP Top News at 5:40 pm EST -Friday, December 31, 2010 – KMPH Fox 26
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AP Top News at 5:40 pm EST -Friday, December 31, 2010
KMPH Fox 26 AP National Video More>> AP Interview: Richardson has hope for Koreas MADRID (AP) – Dazzling fireworks lit up Australia's Sydney Harbor, communist Vietnam held a rare, Western-style countdown to the new year, and Japanese revelers released balloons … AP News in Brief |
Roberts Urges Obama on Judicial Nominees – New York Times
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Roberts Urges Obama on Judicial Nominees
New York Times WASHINGTON — Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. called on President Obama and the Senate on Friday to solve what he called “the persistent problem of judicial vacancies.” The latest on President Obama, the new Congress and other news from … Justice Roberts urges end to partisan fights blocking action on federal judges Chief Justice Roberts Urges End to Senate Holds on US Judicial Nominees Chief Justice John Roberts issues yearly report on the state of the Judiciary |
Five years of Apple: 2005 iPod to 2010 iPod touch – Apple Insider
 SlashGear |
Five years of Apple: 2005 iPod to 2010 iPod touch
Apple Insider Over the last half decade, Apple has radically changed what $299 can buy, with major advancements in the processor power, efficiency, connectivity, size, weight and quality of its iPod music player. Five years ago, Apple had just … Apple reaches for patent on lookaway touch gestures iPhone And iPod Hacktivation As Simple as A Download, Here's How Apple file iPod nano patent for screen-off gesture controls |
Honeywell TM005X Wireless Indoor/Outdoor Thermo-Hygrometer
Honeywell TM005X Wireless Indoor/Outdoor Thermo-Hygrometer
- Jumbo LCD display for easy readings from across the room
- Wireless sensor transmits temperature and humidity data from up 100 feet away
- Main display receives data from up to 3 sensors (other 2 sold separately)
- Toggles display from temperature to humidity bold digits for easy reading of both
- Memory for minimum and maximum recorded data such as temperature highs and lows
The Honeywell TM005X Wireless Thermo-Hygrometer is an easy-to-read and economical way to track temperature and humidity in your home or office. Featuring a jumbo display unit with one-inch tall digital numbers, this sleek silver and black unit can monitor up to three remote locations. The TM005X comes with one remote sensor, but two additional sensors can be purchased separately and added. With the main display unit measuring 4.33 x 4.86 x 1.08 inches (WxHxD), and a display that includes comfort and trend indicators, you can place the TM005X on your desktop or hang it from a wall. With the remote sensor, you can track the temperatures of pools, hot tubs, spas, ponds, soil, and much more. The remote sensor has a transmission range of up to 100 feet. With the sensor powered by two AA lithium batteries, the unit has an outdoor temperature range of minus 38 to 158 degrees Fahrenheit, and when the sensor is powered by two AA alkaline batteries, the range is minus 4 to 158 degrees Fahrenheit. (The two AA batteries required for the sensor, and the two AA batteries required for the main unit, are not included.)
The Honeywell TM005X Wireless Thermo-Hygrometer is an easy-to-read, economical, accurate and most convenient way to track temperature and humidity in and around your home or office.
The Honeywell TM005X is a Wireless Thermo-Hydrometer.
Quickest and most accurate way of keeping track of temperature and humidity.
Weather
The temperature monitoring system displays indoor and outdoor temperature and humidity from up to three remote locations. Place the wireless remote sensor away from the main unit – in or outdoors. You can add two additional sensors (sold separately). It features a Minimum and maximum temperature / humidity memory and comfort level indicator. With the optional remote temperature sensor with probe, you can track the temperatures of pools, hot tubs, spas, ponds, soil, and much more. The included remote sensor has a transmission range of up to 100 feet. With the sensor powered by two AA lithium batteries, the unit has an outdoor temperature range of minus 38 to 158 degrees Fahrenheit, and when the sensor is powered by two AA alkaline batteries, the range is minus 4 to 158 degrees Fahrenheit
Display
The unit features a jumbo display with 1-inch tall digital numbers, and it can monitor up to three remote locations. The main display unit measures 4.33 x 4.86 x 1.08 inches (WxHxD), and features a display that includes a comfort indicator, you can place the TM005X on your desktop or hang it from a wall.(The two AA batteries required for the sensor, and the two AA batteries required for the main unit, are not included.)
Includes Remote Sensor.
Features
- Jumbo LCD display for easy readings from across the room
- Wireless sensor transmits temperature and humidity data from up 100 feet away
- Main display receives data from up to 3 sensors (other 2 sold separately)
- Toggles display from temperature to humidity; bold digits for easy reading of both
- Memory for minimum and maximum recorded data such as temperature highs and lows)
- The whole system runs on 4 AA batteries
- Backed by 1-Year Warranty
What’s in the box
Honeywell TM005X Wireless Thermo-Hygrometer with Temperature/Humidity, user's guide and warranty information
Product Dimensions: 4.33-Inches-by-1.08-Inches-by-4.86-Inches.
List Price: $ 29.99
Price: $ 29.99
Oregon Scientific RMR382-B Wireless Indoor/Outdoor Thermometer with Atomic Clock, Black
- Indoor/outdoor thermometer from Oregon Scientific; with self-setting atomic clock for precise time
- Sleek stand-alone base unit; LCD display conveys time, date, indoor and outdoor temperatures, and more
- Outdoor sensor transmits data from up to 100 feet; accommodates up to 3 sensors
- Crescendo alarm with 8-minute snooze function; requires separate purchase of 2 AAA and 1 AA batteries
- Measures 3-3/4 inches wide by 2 inches deep by 4-3/5 inches high; limited 1-year guarantee
Monitors the indoor and outdoor temperature from up to three remote locations and automatically sets itself to the US Atomic Clock signal. Features: Monitors the indoor and outdoor temperature using wireless sensor Automatically sets itself to the U.S. Atomic Clock and adjusts for Daylight Saving Time Displays three levels of temperature trends: rising, falling and steady Features a crescendo alarm clock with 8-minute snooze function Displays the day and month for easy reference Displays the minimum and maximum temperatures Customizable temperature alarm alerts user to high or low temperatures Ice alert activated when outdoor temperature is between 29 and 37 degrees Fahrenheit (-2 to 3 degrees Celsius) Wirelessly transmits weather data from 100 feet away Temperature Range: -30F to 140F
List Price: $ 29.99
Price: $ 21.68
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