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Mike Posner's Long Awaited Debut CD '31 Minutes to Takeoff' to Air on SIRIUS XM Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 11:23AMSIRIUS XM Radio Â today announced that it will premiere Mike Posner's highly anticipated debut album 31 Minutes to Takeoff on August 1, over a week before its official release.Â Posner is the young phenom and mixtape superstar whose music has risen to the top of the charts.Â
ole Earns 4th Consecutive CCMA Music Publisher of the Year Nomination Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:47AMTORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - July 30, 2010) - ole , the 2009 Canadian Country Music Association (CCMA) Publishing Company of the Year, has been nominated for the fourth consecutive time in the category in which it has prevailed for the past three years. The company, which is one of the world's largest independent music publishers , was honoured as CCMA Music Publisher of the Year for 2007 ...
Ballmer: Microsoft trying to be more consumer friendly Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 11:52PMPitching to 200 financial analysts Thursday, Microsoft grabbed the mike and said the company gets consumers and is ready to compete mightily against Apple's red-hot iPad.
PRESS RELEASE: Electronic Arts Latest NERF Game Bundle Blasts Into New Levels of Action Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 6:11PMNERF "N-Strike" Bundle to Deliver Double the Missions, Excitement and Value This Fall REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – July 15, 2010 – The EA Play Label of Electronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ: ERTS) today announced that it will ship NERF “N-Strike” Double Blast Bundle, a compilation of its top-selling NERF-branded shooter games for the WiiTM, along with a NERF blaster and decoder lens this October based on the ...
Jillian Burt: The Concept of Reuse Is Regenerating the Arts and Culture in Australia Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 4:36PMThe opening of a branch of Reverse Garbage in Taylor Square in Sydney's inner eastern suburbs is evidence of what mathematicians describe as a chaotic system becoming ordered.
Stars, goodies & and Orlando-made 3D film at 'Star Wars' convention Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:21PMFans going to Star Wars: Celebration V, the biggest Star Wars convention of them all and coming to Orlando Aug. 12-15, will have the chance to see and meet actors — such as Carrie "Princess Leia" Fisher — from the films. They'll be able to buy authorized Star Wars merchandise and even see Comedy Central's Jon Stewart interview George Lucas live onstage at the Orange County Convention Center.
Damien Hoffman: OMG! These 5 CEOs Are So Hot Right Now Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 2:57PMWall Street and Silicon Valley always need something hot, and we have found five CEOs who are building companies which haven't stopped to notice the recession...
Video Game Review: 'NCAA Football II' features improved running game Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 10:03AMYou know, they say that just putting “Tim Tebow” in the headline will guarantee traffic to your Web page. I suppose Electronic Arts was thinking the same thing when they placed Jacksonville’s favorite son on the cover of “NCAA Football 11.” What they’re selling: From EA Sports — “NCAA football fans are some of the most devoted fans out there, and that’s why the NCAA Football 11 team has made ...
BRIEFLY: July 28 Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 9:25AMRead about what's happening in and around Plymouth.
POLITICAL HOT TOPICS: Wednesday, July 28, 2010 Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 3:42AMThe CNN Washington Bureau’s morning speed read of the top stories making news from around the country and the world. WASHINGTON/POLITICAL For the latest political news: www.CNNPolitics.com CNN: House passes war funding bill The House of Representatives on Tuesday gave final approval to a nearly $59 billion emergency spending bill, the bulk of which would [...]
South Dominates All-Star Game in Wichita Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 11:12PMWICHITA, KS- The South Division defeated the North Division 12-3 in the University of Phoenix - Wichita Campus 2010 American Association All-Star Game at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium on Tuesday night.
Mutton-bustin' Bubba recovering from E. coli infection Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 10:07PMA beloved Texas tradition has led to an extremely rare and nearly fatal infection for a little boy, who is finally showing signs of recovery. Derekscott "Bubba" Kirby still has a long, painful road ahead, but he has a lot of angels at his back. "Mutton bustin'" involves very young children riding sheep in a rodeo arena. It nearly turned deadly for Bubba, who was just three years old when he fell ...
StarCraft(R) II: Wings of Liberty(TM) in Stores Now Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 5:35PMHighly Anticipated Sequel to Blizzard Entertainment's Sci-Fi Real-Time Strategy Game Launches Around the World
StarCraft(R) II: Wings of Liberty(TM) in Stores Now Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 5:30PMIRVINE, CA--(Marketwire - 07/27/10) - Following several years of development and an extensive beta test that resulted in focused feedback from thousands of players worldwide, Blizzard Entertainment is pleased to announce that StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty is now on sale in North America, Europe, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Singapore, Indonesia ...
StarCraft II shakes up S. Korea's `national sport' Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 4:00PMIn South Korea, the launch of "StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty" is more than just a follow-up to one of the PC industry's top-selling games -- it could shake up what many see as the North Asian country's national sport.
Erin's Dream going 'ducky' with charity event Saturday (video) Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:40PMSCHWENKSVILLE — Whatever the weather, the atmosphere along the Perkiomen Creek near the Erin's Dream house is sure to be ducky Saturday.
GameStop Purchases Kongregate Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:16PMWhen it comes to gaming news today, not much can top the release of the hotly anticipated StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty, but this comes close. The world's largest video game retailer, GameStop, has purchased online gaming site Kongregate for an undisclosed amount. Kongregate is one of the leading online gaming portals, offering thousands and thousands of free games (the current count, as of ...
Sweden's Larsson first to sell one million Kindle books Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 12:08PMSweden's Stieg Larsson is the first author to sell more than one million books in Amazon's Kindle electronic bookstore, the online retail giant said Tuesday.
Starcraft® II: Wings of Liberty in Stores Now Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 9:30AMIRVINE, Calif.----Following several years of development and an extensive beta test that resulted in focused feedback from thousands of players worldwide, Blizzard Entertainment is pleased to announce that StarCraft® II: Wings of Liberty™ is now on sale in North America, Europe, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Russia, Brazil, Chile, Argentina, Singapore, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, the ...
NERF: Hasbro's Play in the Toy Arms Race Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:08AMIn the beginning, there was the NERF Ball, a polyurethane foam sphere that could be tossed around the living room without threatening mom's Hummel figurines. It was followed in the 1990s by a line of goofy, plastic NERF launchers that lobbed foam balls and arrows.
What We Buy Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 6:12AMThe top-selling video games on Amazon.com, as of noon yesterday:
What's on: Tues' picks Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 11:19PMEvents listings for Tues, July 27
NERF: Not Playing Around Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 8:33PMThe Hasbro toymaking unit is staging an edgy resurgence with a lineup of NERF dart guns that have evolved to function like assault weapons
Where are all the Starcraft 2 reviews? Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 8:14PMStarcraft 2 review copies have not been provided to the tech press, which means reviews of Starcraft 2 won't hit the Web until tomorrow morning – at the earliest.
Autodesk Fluid FX App Now Available on App Store Monday, July 26, 2010 @ 5:31PMLOS ANGELES----at SIGGRAPH
Rucker of the South, Pt. 1 Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 1:54PMNotes from the Greater NC Pro-Am.
Lessons from my worst money blunders: Credit card debt Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 8:44AMNever put a balance on a credit card that you can't already afford to pay at the end of the month.
Amazon Miss Due to Higher Costs Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 8:07AMWe attribute the miss to higher expenses, since revenue was in line with the Zacks Consensus, beating by 0.1%.
Q&A: William Eadington Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 5:06AMWhen gambling went from being a pastime largely offered by organized crime to a leading entertainment industry, academia took notice and wanted to study it.
Mario Brothers, Meet the Silicon Sisters (in Life) Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 2:52AMVancouver's newest video game company makes Canadian industry history.
SIGGRAPH 2010 Exhibitor Profiles Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 1:33PMLOS ANGELES----SIGGRAPH 2010 takes place July 25 - 29, 2010 at the Los Angeles Convention Center in Los Angeles, CA.
Peachpit Publishes The Business Playground: Where Creativity and Commerce Collide, by Dave Stewart and Mark Simmons Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 12:58PMBERKELEY, Calif.----The Business Playground, written by prodigious musician, producer and entrepreneur Dave Stewart, and by advertising and branding guru Mark Simmons, contends that the business world needs more creative thinking to compete in today’s economy, and tells the fascinating stories of companies and individuals who have used their ingenuity as a platform for success.
6 Media Stocks With Big Upside Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 11:28AMWhich media and entertainment stocks are poised to deliver ahead of their earnings reports? Which will bomb? 'TheStreet' offers a sneak peak.
Kidicam: The £60 video camera aimed at four-year-olds Thursday, July 22, 2010 @ 9:12AMThe camera enables tots to add special effects to the pictures they are taking including adding in custard pies being splattered on the faces of those being filmed.
Allen Lessel's UNH Notebook: Football fever building Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 11:15PMDressing room assignments have been handed out and UNH will be setting up shop in the visiting locker room at Gillette Stadium for its 3:30 p.m. game against the University of Massachusetts on Oct. 23.
OUR TWEETS Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 5:38PMUsually we grumble about movie tie-ins selling well, but word has it that Toy Story 3 is surprisingly inventive so we have no issues with it entering at #5 in the chart . But what’s this?
Tiger Woods Video Game Sales Take A Tumble Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 4:00PM[Electronic Arts] continues to publish the Tiger Woods PGA Tour game. But at least in the short term, the game is following Tiger's own golf results: not as good as they have been in the past.
Enquirer: Whitney Resumes $300K Per Year Drug Habit Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 12:59PM*The National Enquirer cites sources who say Whitney Houston spends over $300,000 a year on drugs – and friends believe she’s back in a downward spiral that will soon take her life. Her entourage recruited a drug dealer who sold her $6,000 worth of cocaine during a tour stop in Europe in June – this, [...]
NBA’s Paul Pierce Has Sunset Wedding in Calif. Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 12:29PM*Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce married his interior-designer fiancée in an intimate Saturday ceremony at The Resort at Pelican Hill in Newport Coast, Calif. The athlete, 32, and his bride Julie Landrum, 27, exchanged vows underneath a gazebo surrounded by white orchids, roses and hydrangeas as the sun set over the Pacific, reports People.com. The [...]
Dwyane Wade in ‘World Trade’ Quote Mixup Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 12:14PM*Folks are up in arms about a quote attributed to Dwyane Wade comparing several expected losses during the upcoming Miami Heat season to the World Trade Center “coming down.” While Wade did mention the Sept. 11, 2001 collapse of the World Trade Center in a Sunday interview with NBA FanHouse, the remarks were transcribed in [...]
Angelina on Liz’s ‘Cleopatra’ – I Will Play it Differently Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 11:29AM*While plugging her new action thriller “Salt,” Angelina Jolie was inevitably asked about her upcoming lead role in producer Scott Rudin’s “Cleopatra,” a casting that has drawn criticism for its selection of another white actress to portray the iconic Egyptian queen. “I will play it differently to Elizabeth Taylor, but I could never be as [...]
Ciara Considers Going to College Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 11:14AM*R&B vixen Ciara, whose latest music video “Ride” made headlines for being sexually suggestive, says she may seek higher education at some point in the future if a subject piques her interest. The 24-year-old singer – who began her career at age 16 – graduated from Georgia’s Riverdale High School in 2003 and was immediately [...]
Construction class builds unlikely, productive friendship Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 12:25AMEvery few months, Terrill Smith stands in front of the latest class at the Construction Prep Center, where he stares into African-American faces like his and shares lessons on life, work and race.
Reds play key roles in All-Star rally, ruckus Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 11:51PMOne man's opinion (and spin) on the top five local sports stories from this past week:
Happy 50th birthday, Etch A Sketch! Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 9:13PMIt was spring, 1960, and 21-year-old Bill Killgallon was mesmerized by a toy that his dad, Ohio Art Co. executive William Casley Killgallon...
Football Camp Held as Prevent Defense Against Crime Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 7:45PMIn football, running a gadget play can be an effective way to get things going your way, and one prosecutor used some creativity mixed with football as a way of keeping kids off the streets.
What's on: Saturday's picks Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 5:34PMDiary listings for Sat, June 17 Travel back to the Swinging Sixties at the Peranakan Museum. Catch live performances by Vanessa Fernandez, Lunar Node and The Pinholes, and dress in your 1960s best to win prizes.
Mauer takes his best shot vs. kids at FanFest Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 3:15PMMauer takes his best shot vs. kids at FanFest
Attempted Kidnapping Reported on Charleston's East End Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 9:15AMA man is behind bars after allegedly trying to grab a 2-year-old girl from her mother.
Wave makes a splash in smartphones Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 9:00AMIT is raining smartphones based on the Google Android platform.