The Right Note For Musician’s Friend
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If the sagging housing market and high gas prices have Americans singing the blues, they’re turning to Musician’s Friend for accompaniment.
Internet Retailer ranked Musician’s Friend first among all Web sites selling specialty products (based on 2007 sales), moving the Medford retailer up from second the previous year. Musician’s Friend jumped nine spots to No. 39 [...]
Marshall Will Call T-Men Games On Net
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Nanaimo Senior A Timbermen fans can follow their team with live play-by-play on the Internet.
The team announced on Wednesday that all eight remaining road games will be audio webcast on the Internet, including tonight’s Western Lacrosse Association game in New Westminster against the Salmonbellies. Game time is 7 p.m.
Dan Marshall, of Nanaimo radio The Wolf [...]
Preps For Youth Games Gather Momentun
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Prepararions for the 2008 edition of the Zimbabwe National Youth Games to be hosted by the Midlands Province gathered momentum on Wednesday with the province’s Sport and Recreation Commission office and the Local Organising Committee taking Governor and Resident Minister Cephas Msipa on a tour of the various facilities.
The Games, the fifth edition since their [...]
Troubled Book World Is Going For Novel Ideas
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Clusters of TV and computer screens beam chatty videos about cooking, travel and wellness books. A music kiosk lets visitors download MP3s or burn CDs, while another offers tips on how to publish your own novel.
Welcome to the newly opened Borders bookstore in Southbury, Conn., which looks less like a traditional branch of the nation’s [...]
Apple Store To Open Saturday
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Apple, the maker of the iPod music player and the iMac computer, said Tuesday it will open an Apple retail store in Bridge Street Town Centre in Huntsville at 10 a.m. Saturday.
The $280 million development with shops, restaurants and a hotel-spa opened last November.
Apple says its store will offer face-to-face tech support at a “genius [...]
Talovic Fascinated By Guns Before Rampage
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As a high school student, Trolley Square gunman Sulejman Talovic struggled with reading and writing. He missed classes for a year. And he was once reprimanded for using a school computer to look at guns.
Documents released by Salt Lake City police Wednesday re-enforce previous characterizations of Talovic as a socially isolated teen immigrant. They also [...]
Apple Debuts In-Store Shops In Upstate
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Apple Computer is expanding its retail presence in Best Buy stores in three Upstate cities.
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A grand-opening ceremony for the Apple shop at Best Buy’s Greenville store on Woodruff Road will be held today at 10 a.m.
Jeff Dudash, Best Buy spokesman, said locations in Anderson and Spartanburg are also among the 15 stores in South Carolina [...]
Hotspot Hunting Abroad Ditch The Sniffer And Just Ask
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Chiang Mai (Thailand) – Finding Internet access and an open hotspot can be a pain in the you know what. In such cases, hackers typically rely on geeky cards, computers and utilities and since I need upload stories from anywhere in the world, I usually have a laptop with NetStumbler, Wireshark and Cain installed and [...]
Wireless Headphones Abound For Mp3S
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QAre there any wireless headphones that can be used with portable MP3 players? If so, do they have the same quality as the regular wired earphones?
A Wireless stereo headphones are indeed available, and most of them use a Bluetooth connection to transmit stereo signals from the MP3 player to the headphones. Many promote a technology [...]
Hard Times Good News For Pawn Shops
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Two men came into the Lynn Garden Consignment and Pawn Shop, one carrying a sterling silver chain.
Two women came there late the next afternoon with a bookshelf stereo and DVD player in a plastic grocery store bag.
The two men left a few minutes later with $35 in cash but without the chain. They had pawned [...]