PC World - Blockbuster's push into the living continues with a new alliance announced yesterday with Samsung, the world's largest supplier of flat-panel TVs. This fall, owners of Samsung HDTVs, Blu-ray players, and home theater systems will have access to Blockbuster's ONDemand service. The service allows you to stream movies over a high-speed Internet connection straight to your living room, similar to services provided by Netflix.
Sunday, January 31, 2010
BLOCKBUSTER ONDEMAND MOVIE SERVICE HEADED TO SAMSUNG DEVICES (PC WORLD)
PC World - Blockbuster's push into the living continues with a new alliance announced yesterday with Samsung, the world's largest supplier of flat-panel TVs. This fall, owners of Samsung HDTVs, Blu-ray players, and home theater systems will have access to Blockbuster's ONDemand service. The service allows you to stream movies over a high-speed Internet connection straight to your living room, similar to services provided by Netflix.
APPLE'S IPHONE AND IPOD MONOPOLIES MUST GO (PC WORLD)
PC World - With a year and 1.5 billion downloads under its belt, maybe its time for Apple's App Store--and Music Store--to get some competition. Whether Apple likes it or not.
E-COMMERCE INDUSTRY OPPOSES NEW INDIAN ONLINE SECURITY RULES (PC WORLD)
PC World - A decision by India's central bank to mandate another level of authentication for card use for online transactions will deter such transactions in the country, according to an association of India's e-commerce industry.
NOCENTINI LEADS, ARMSTRONG 3RD AS STAGE 11 BEGINS (AP)
AP - Rinaldo Nocentini of Italy was wearing the yellow jersey as riders headed out on the 11th stage of the Tour de France, a largely flat route again favoring sprinters.
PUBLICIST: BRITNEY SPEARS' WARSAW STOP CANCELED (AP)
AP - Britney Spears' "Circus" won't be coming to Warsaw.
TAIWAN'S BIGGEST BOOK STORE, FAR EASTONE TO LAUNCH E-BOOKS (PC WORLD)
PC World - Taiwan's largest book store operator and one of its biggest mobile phone service providers have teamed up to promote e-books on the island. They plan to launch an e-book service and e-reader by the second quarter of next year.
Saturday, January 30, 2010
#4: BODY GLOVE JUNIORS' TATTOO MANIA TIE SIDE BIKINI BOTTOM
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Body Glove
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Blue Sky Swimwear
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#3: NEWPORT NEWS FLORAL-PRINT SURPLICE TOP
Newport News
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#8: WOMEN'S BLUE SKY SWIMWEAR 'AVA' RING HALTER: SWIMSUIT TOP ONLY
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Blue Sky Swimwear
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#5: BODY GLOVE JUNIORS' SMOOTHIES FOXY HALTER TOP
Body Glove
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Friday, January 29, 2010
#1: 2 PIECE SET: WOMENS BODY GLOVE BIKINI TOP & BOTTOM SET - LARGE
Body Glove
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ROBERT REDFORD MARRIES GERMAN GIRLFRIEND (AP)
AP - A German church says its pastor presided over the wedding between Robert Redford and his German partner.
MAX MOSLEY WON'T SEEK RE-ELECTION AS FIA PRESIDENT (AP)
AP - Max Mosley says he will resist pressure to stand for a fifth term as FIA president and back Frenchman Jean Todt to succeed him after 16 years in charge of world motorsport.
COMPUTER MODELING HELPS BUILD SUN-POWERED STADIUM (PC WORLD)
PC World - When the 8th World Games opens in Taiwan on Thursday, the event will inaugurate a bold new stadium designed not only to power, cool and water itself, but also to withstand the tropical island's typhoons and earthquakes.
S.AFRICA'S WORLD CUP WORKERS TO END STRIKE (AFP)
AFP - Workers at South Africa's World Cup stadiums ended a strike on Wednesday as bosses agreed to 12 percent pay rises, allowing FIFA to breathe a sigh of relief less than a year before the event.
JAPANESE TEEN ISHIKAWA BRACES FOR NEW EXPERIENCE (AP)
AP - Ryo Ishikawa has seen so much in such a short time.
Thursday, January 28, 2010
PUBLICIST: BRITNEY SPEAR'S WARSAW STOP CANCELED (AP)
AP - Britney Spears' "Circus" won't be coming to Warsaw.
#2: NEWPORT NEWS FLORAL-PRINT SURPLICE TOP
Newport News
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Blue Sky Swimwear
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#3: BODY GLOVE JUNIORS' TATTOO MANIA TIE SIDE BIKINI BOTTOM
Body Glove
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Blue Sky Swimwear
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Body Glove
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#7: WOMEN'S BLUE SKY SWIMWEAR 'AVA' RING HALTER: SWIMSUIT TOP ONLY
Blue Sky Swimwear
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Wednesday, January 27, 2010
#5: WOMEN'S BLUE SKY SWIMWEAR 'AVA' LOW-RISE RING BIKINI: SWIMSUIT BOTTOM ONLY
Blue Sky Swimwear
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#4: BODY GLOVE JUNIORS' SMOOTHIES FOXY HALTER TOP
Body Glove
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#10: SKINNY DIP 2 PIECE EMBROIDERED EYELET VINTAGE HALTER TIE FRONT TOP AND TIE SIDES BIKINI BOTTOM
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"ARE WE THERE YET?" HEADS TO TV (REUTERS)
Reuters - The Ice Cube-starring movie "Are We There Yet?" is making its way to the small screen as a comedy series for TBS.
BEIJING COURT CONVICTS EX-SINOPEC CHIEF OF BRIBERY
The former chairman of Sinopec, the largest oil refiner in Asia, was convicted of corruption and given a suspended death sentence by a court in Beijing.
ROBERT REDFORD MARRIES IN GERMANY: REPORT (AFP)
AFP - US actor Robert Redford has married his longterm artist girlfriend Sibylle Szaggars in a luxury hotel in the German city of Hamburg, according to a press report.
Tuesday, January 26, 2010
ARMSTRONG-CONTADOR RIVALRY TAKES A BREAK ON TOUR (AP)
AP - After teasing his rival and teammate Alberto Contador for more than a week, Lance Armstrong has maybe realized that too much rivalry could lead his quest for an eighth Tour de France win to its ruin.
KELLY WORKS TO HELP KEEP PGA STOP IN MILWAUKEE (AP)
AP - Jerry Kelly's 16th try at the U.S. Bank Championship could well be his last. He's working to save the tournament he loves and he's skipping the British Open to pay homage to the place where he started his PGA career.
PRESIDENT OBAMA GOES LOW WITH ALL-STAR FIRST PITCH (AP)
AP - All those warmups in the Rose Garden gave the lanky left-hander just enough oomph.
DIFFERENT YEAR, SAME WINNER: AL BEATS NL 4-3 (AP)
AP - Even President Barack Obama wonders: Why hasn't the National League won the All-Star game since he first ran for public office?
Monday, January 25, 2010
HIGH-TECH ISRAELI-PALESTINIAN FIRM DEFIES BARRIERS (AFP)
AFP - Zvi Schreiber's new software links users across the globe, but in order to meet the Palestinian engineers who helped create it he must drive to a petrol station in the middle of the desert.
WORLD CUP CONSTRUCTION WORKERS TO END STRIKE (AFP)
AFP - A strike by workers at South Africa's World Cup stadiums has ended after an agreement on a wage dispute, according to public television.
STOCKS & BONDS: GOLDMAN?S STRONG PROFIT LIFTS ISSUES ONLY SLIGHTLY
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 27.81 points, to 8,359.49, while the Standard & Poor?s 500-stock index gained 4.79 points, to 905.84.
7-ELEVEN SEES AN OPPORTUNITY TO OPEN DOORS
The convenience store chain is taking advantage of a weakened real estate market with a plan to open more than 200 new stores nationwide.
THE WILD SIDE: COPING WITH EXCESS
Given time, can humans evolve to the point where rich diets won?t make them obese?
JOHNSON & JOHNSON PROFIT FELL 3.5% IN 2ND QUARTER
Poor currency exchange rates and lower sales hurt the company?s bottom line, though the quarterly results beat Wall Street?s expectations.
Sunday, January 24, 2010
#10: HELLY HANSEN WOMEN'S MARBLE BIKINI
Helly Hansen
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Skinny Dip
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#6: NEWPORT NEWS TIE FRONT HALTER TOP
Newport News
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CRAWFORD, BULLPEN LEAD AL TO 4-3 WIN OVER NL (AP)
AP - Carl Crawford's glove and one of the great bullpens in All-Star history helped save the American League's streak.
A PATH FOR LEHMAN CLIENTS TO RECOVER ASSETS
If a proposal is approved by the court and enough creditors, new claims could be filed by the end of the year.
CYBER ATTACKS MAY HAVE COME FROM BRITAIN: SKOREA (AFP)
AFP - A Vietnamese computer security firm believes Britain was the likely origin of last week's cyber attacks that crippled major US and South Korean websites, Seoul officials said.
CORONER'S OFFICIAL SEEKS RECORDS FROM JACKSON DOC (AP)
AP - A county coroner's official visited the office of Michael Jackson's dermatologist on Tuesday to follow up on a subpoena seeking additional medical records.
Saturday, January 23, 2010
ROCKETS ACQUIRE RIGHTS TO AUSTRALIAN BIG MAN ANDERSEN (REUTERS)
Reuters - The Houston Rockets, searching for a big man to fill in for injured center Yao Ming, have acquired the rights to Australian David Andersen, the NBA team said on Tuesday.
AP SOURCE: MARTINEZ AGREES TO DEAL WITH PHILS (AP)
AP - Pedro Martinez is returning to the major leagues.
ROOM FOR DEBATE: GOLDMAN?S GAIN, AMERICA?S RISK
Is the huge compensation pool at Goldman Sachs a sign of stability or of bankers returning to bad practices?
JOHNSON & JOHNSON PROFIT FELL 3.6% IN 2ND QUARTER
Poor currency exchange rates and lower sales hurt the company?s bottom line, though the quarterly results beat Wall Street?s expectations.
Friday, January 22, 2010
SAMSUNG TO INVEST $389 MILLION IN BIOSIMILARS: REPORT (REUTERS)
Reuters - South Korea's Samsung Electronics plans to invest about 500 billion won ($389 million) in the biotech medicine business, a local internet news provider said on Wednesday, quoting a top policymaker.
GREAT CATCH: CRAWFORD GRABS ALL-STAR MVP AWARD (AP)
AP - Carl Crawford raced back to the left-field fence and leaped, his glove barely extending over the 8-foot wall.
INTEL'S STRONG NUMBERS SUGGEST PC BUSINESS ON MEND (AP)
AP - Intel Corp.'s second-quarter results bolster the company's position that the computer business is on the mend after its roughest patch in years.
EMILY BLUNT DANCES INTO "BUREAU" (REUTERS)
Reuters - Emily Blunt will star opposite Matt Damon in "The Adjustment Bureau," a sci-fi love story.
MICROSOFT CUSTOMERS FACE LICENSE HURDLE TO ONLINE APPS (PC WORLD)
PC World - Microsoft promoted more of its Web-based software offerings at its Worldwide Partner Conference in New Orleans this week, but some analysts say the company's enterprise licensing terms provide little incentive for large customers to move away from its on-premise products.
FOR LAS VEGAS CHEFS, THE ODDS GROW LONGER
For Las Vegas?s high-end restaurants, feast has transitioned to famine: fewer revelers are arriving, and they are spending less.
HIGHER ENERGY COSTS LIFT PRICES AND RETAIL SALES
Spending on food and clothing stabilized while expenditures for building materials and general merchandise continued to fall.
Thursday, January 21, 2010
KNIGHTS IN THE NIGHTMARE (VIDEO GAME) NEWLY TAGGED "GAME"
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SINGAPORE'S ECONOMY STAGES COMEBACK IN SECOND QUARTER
Gross domestic product grew at an annualized rate of 20.4 percent in the April-June period, compared with the previous quarter, prompting an official revision of the full-year growth forecasts.
CHINA TRIES TO BAR UIGHUR FILM IN AUSTRALIA (REUTERS)
Reuters - China's government, entangled in a row with Australia over alleged commercial spying, has stirred more controversy by demanding a documentary about restive ethnic Uighurs be dropped from Australia's largest film festival.
BBC RESISTS A MOVE TO GIVE PART OF ITS LICENSE FEE TO OTHER BROADCASTERS
The government wants to reallocate about $212 million to the broadcaster?s TV rivals to help them pay for children?s programming and local news.
COMPANY SETTLES CASE OF REVIEWS IT FAKED
Lifestyle Lift had ordered employees to write glowing reviews online, the New York attorney general?s office said.
Wednesday, January 20, 2010
GOLDMAN?S STRONG PROFIT LIFTS ISSUES ONLY SLIGHTLY
The Dow Jones industrial average rose 27.81 points, to 8,359.49, while the Standard & Poor?s 500-stock index gained 4.79 points, to 905.84.
MAUER'S DOUBLE FOR AL TIES ALL-STAR GAME AFTER 6 (AP)
AP - Joe Mauer doubled home Derek Jeter with two outs in the fifth, pulling the American League into a 3-all tie with the NL and the 80th All-Star game was tied after six innings Tuesday night at Busch Stadium.
CAN YOU STAND THE HARRY POTTER WAIT? (E! ONLINE)
E! Online - After a two-year wait, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince opens in just a matter of hours. And, given the franchise's box-office track record, at just the right time.
#10: BODY GLOVE JUNIORS' SMOOTHIES SURF RIDER BOTTOM
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Tuesday, January 19, 2010
#2: BODY GLOVE JUNIORS' SMOOTHIES FOXY HALTER TOP
Body Glove
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Blue Sky Swimwear
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Blue Sky Swimwear
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