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  • Apple’s Lion Creates Dilemma For Older Quicken Fans Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 10:47AMIntuit's "Quicken 2007 for the Mac" users have a problem. The personal financial accounting software is not going to work under Lion , Apple's new OS 10.7, due to be released as early as Wednesday. Intuit suggests three solutions . But each has its own flaws, especially if you want to track investments, reconcile your financial statements or not have to buy 3 software programs or a PC. There are ...
  • Tiger Woods PGA TOUR 12: The Masters Comes to the PC and Mac Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:18AMREDWOOD CITY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Electronic Arts Inc., (NASDAQ:ERTS) announced today that the highly successful Tiger Woods PGA TOUR® 12: The Masters video game will be coming to the PC and Mac® platforms on September 6. PC and Mac users will be able to finally walk and play the hallowed grounds of Augusta National Golf Club and have an authentic Masters experience at home or on the go ...
  • When Preventing Stress Saves Cash: New Fast-teks Owner Emphasizes the Importance of PC Security, Data Backups, and ... Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 6:50AMWith looking for information online now a far more common task than looking it up in a reference book, and the use of a wide variety of programs, platforms, and devices a day-to-day affair for many, the general US population is increasingly comfortable when working with computers.
  • Memopal, New iPhone, iPad, Android and BlackBerry Apps Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 2:04AMROME--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Memopal, new iPhone, iPad, Android and BlackBerry apps. Two new features: Photo Album and File Browser. To celebrate the launch, 3 year licences for the price of 1 to the first 500 new users.
  • What to buy, what to skip at summer closeout sales Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 11:13PMWith%20summer%20sales%20kicking%20into%20high%20gear,%20it%20can%20be%20tempting%20to%20throw%20caution%20to%20the%20wind%20and%20embark%20on%20some%20pre-Christmas%20splurging.
  • Microsoft puts $250,000 bounty on Rustock heads Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 3:29PMMicrosoft is offering up a frontier-style incentive, putting up a $250,000 bounty for information that helps bring the Rustock gang to justice
  • Amazon rolls out textbook rentals for Kindle, promises discounts up to 80 percent Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 10:44AMStudents can already save a few bucks by opting for a digital version of a textbook over a hardcover, and they can now save even more courtesy of Amazon if they aren't too intent on hanging onto the book after they're done with it. The company has just announced textbook rentals for Kindle, which promises to let students save "up to 80 percent" off the list price of those often pricey textbooks ...
  • D-80 to purchase tablet computers Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:24AMMT. VERNON — District 80 will purchase 986 tablet computers this week to be used in all of its third to eighth grade classrooms by the end of 2011.
  • Business calendar Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 9:09AM#9830;Lunch Learn will be 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. July 22 at 620 W. Coliseum Blvd. The event is sponsored by Sunrise Energy Systems and will feature Quest Climate Control Equipment. For details or to RSVP, call 482-1764.
  • 2011 NFL Lockout Latest Update as of July 15: “Progress on a wide range of issues” Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:48AMNFL owners and NFL players are in constant meeting towards a new Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA) to put an end to the detrimental 2011 NFL lockout. NFL Lockout Image Credit: NewsOne.com According to various international news sites, the latest update on the 2011 NFL lockout involves issuance of a statement last Friday, July 15, 2011 [...]
  • Bargain hunters Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 6:07AMBOISE, Idaho - The women sat expectantly as Monica Knight told them she once routinely spent $600 a month on groceries for her family of four. Breaking into a broad smile, Knight says that figure has been reduced to only $100 to $150 a month.
  • Grande, Time Warner in Internet arms race Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 12:10AMGrande Communications and Time Warner Cable continue to rev their Internet engines, trying to reach megabit speeds that will leave their chief competitor eating dust.
  • Teens waiting longer to get driver's licenses Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:31PMIn the parking lot at St. John Lutheran School, three teenagers pile into a white Buick Century with a large "Driver Education" sign attached to its side. The instructor in the passenger seat has helped them conquer residential streets, downtown one-ways and parking lots. Today, they're headed for the interstate.
  • Mercado: Adrenaline bursts Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:15AMread more
  • Five Strategies For Outperforming In A Rough Economy Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 2:36PMWritten By Craig Doud
  • Selecting the best distributor for your consultancy Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 1:56PMA good distributor can help you obtain competitive pricing for clients and expand your consultancy's software and hardware catalog. Here are three tips on selecting a distributor.
  • 10 Brick-and-Mortar Stores That Beat Online Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:04AMNEW YORK (TheStreet) -- For a small-business owner these days, it can be hard to tell whether opening a physical retail store is even worth it. Store closings can be seen across the retail space, including such big-name chains as Borders, while large discount stores and chains including Wal-Mart , Target and Best Buy shrink the size of some stores. There are retail stores that still -- and will ...
  • Electronic Arts Announces Pricing of Convertible Senior Notes Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:11AMElectronic Arts Inc. (NASDAQ:ERTS) today announced the pricing of $550 million aggregate principal amount of 0.75% ...
  • Pattaya Mail Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:43PMIt was a great year for the Pattaya City Expats Club. At the Club’s Annual General Meeting held on Sunday, July 3, at the Amari’s Tavern by the Sea Restaurant, Club Chairman Michel de Goumois gave his annual report on the Club’s activities.
  • Las Vegas beyond the casinos Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:56PMElvis Presley wouldn't recognise the place. There has been tremendous change since 1964 when he endeared himself to the desert city with his popular movie and song Viva Las Vegas, one of the most popular films of its era.
  • GLOBEST.COM B2B FEATURED SERVICE PROVIDERS Add your company Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 4:07PMCan Microsoft's Stores Ever Compete With Apple's? Let's get this out of the way to start things off: We have never been in the new Microsoft retail stores.
  • Consumerization Of IT: Should Off-the-Shelf Run Your Business? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 3:21PMWritten By Tom Buiocchi
  • Carmageddon deals 2011 in Los Angeles launched, Interstate 405 to be closed for 53 hours Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:33AMA lot of businesses launched the so-called Carmageddon deals 2011 in Los Angeles, as Interstate 405 will be closed for 53 hours, from Friday, July 15 to Monday, July 17. A “Carmageddon” warning sign at Interstate 405 Image Credit: Jonathan Alcorn/Bloomberg As noted in US new sites on Wednesday, July 13, 2011, “Carmageddon” is a [...]
  • 1946 Red Sox Team Definitely Deserves to Be In Discussion Among Best Teams in Franchise History Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 8:58PMEditor's note: NESN.com is teaming up with WhatIfSports.com to crown the greatest Red Sox team of all time with the "Red Sox Showdown for the Ages." For more information on the 16-team tournament, click here. First things first. Major League Baseball games are not won through computer simulations. We get it. That's a given. So now that we've got that out of the way, let's try and answer a ...
  • Google’s daily deal service hits the Big Apple and the Bay Area Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 2:37PMConsumers in New York City and the San Francisco area now can receive Google Offers.
  • Around the towns Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:39AMJoey Sacchini, 13, of Aldie and the proprietor of The Brainiac Owls has written 14 applications that have been released in the Apple AppStore for iPhone and Mac computers.
  • 2011 Back to School Sales Tax Holidays Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 9:33AMIf you've got kids, you know how expensive it can be to equip them for the new school year. Clothes, paper, even office supplies are on the "must have" list for many families, and the costs add up quickly. Many states now offer back to school tax break days (or tax holidays) to offset the expense.
  • Extreme couponers share secrets Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:17PMThe women sat expectantly as Monica Knight told them she once routinely spent $600 a month on groceries for her family of four. Breaking into a broad smile, Knight says that figure has been reduced to only $100 to $150 a month.
  • Jennifer Waters's Consumer Confidential: Groupon knows — and tells — a lot about you Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 11:12PMA Groupon offer may be a great deal, but it might cost you a little more in privacy, as the deal site enters new partnerships and updates its privacy policy.
  • Special report: New Mexican TV probe hits embattled Slim Tuesday, July 12, 2011 @ 2:15PMMEXICO CITY (Reuters) - First they handed him a record fine. Then they denied him a television license. Now Mexican regulators are investigating whether business tycoon Carlos Slim has already snuck into the TV market by the back door.
  • John Paul II Catholic school gets 60 new computers Saturday, July 9, 2011 @ 2:37AMJohn Paul II is now technologically up-to-date. The Catholic high school in SouthWood recently received 60 new computers, replacing every computer on campus while helping needy families in the process.
  • Electronics act as kindling for John Lewis Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 7:09PMSALES of Kindle e-book readers and iPad tablet computers helped department store chain John Lewis to post a 9 per cent year-on-year rise in underlying sales during the first t
  • What stocks look good in this economy? Pawn shops, payday loan centers and debt collectors Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:00PMNEW YORK -- As the jobless rate inches up and the economic recovery sputters, investors looking for a few good stocks may want to follow the money -- or rather the TV, the beloved Fender guitar, the baubles from grandma, the wedding ring.
  • Top New Car Deals for July Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 5:31PMHere are the best cars with the deepest discounts just in time for hot fun in the summertime.
  • How bad is it? Pawn shops, payday lenders are hot Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 5:13PMBERNARD CONDON AP Business Writer NEW YORK As the jobless rate inches up and the economic recovery sputters, investors looking for a few good stocks may want to follow the money — or rather the TV, the beloved Fender guitar, the baubles from grandma, the wedding ring. Profits at pawn shop operator Ezcorp Inc. have jumped by an average 46 percent annually for five years. The stock has doubled ...
  • The Best Deal of the Day [Dealzmodo] Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:17PM# dealzmodo My wardrobe sucks. It's not like my mom picked out all of my clothes, but since a pretty unacceptable ratio of them came as Christmas or birthday gifts, it kind of is. I decided that I'm going to start the rebuilding process with a jacket. An awesome jacket is the staple of every great wardrobe. Think about it: Every cool-guy icon in popular culture has a signature jacket. Indiana ...
  • Shoppers anxious to learn from extreme couponers Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 10:14AMBOISE, Idaho -- The women sat expectantly as Monica Knight told them she once routinely spent $600 a month on groceries for her family of four.
  • Brookline senior center caters to a diverse clientele Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 9:16AMA small tapestry hangs beside the front desk at the Brookline Senior Center, the word “welcome,” embroidered on the front in several languages, including Chinese, Russian, Spanish and Arabic.
  • Extreme coupon cutters save cash, teach their ways Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 6:28AMThe women sat expectantly as Monica Knight told them she once routinely spent $600 a month on groceries for her family of four. Breaking into a broad smile, Knight says that figure has been reduced to only $100 to $150 a...
  • Deals: Best Buys in July Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 5:41AMA list of items to buy July in July at a steep discount. A smart way for shoppers to save money.
  • Staying ahead of hackers in the cyber security fight Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 2:52AMESET’s local unit aims to gain foothold in battle against malicious software bugs posing as anti-virus programs.
  • Coupon Obsessives Teach How To Get Extreme Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 1:15AMAs TV show helps cult of savings spread, some stores are getting leery.
  • Extreme-coupon mavens share their expertise Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 12:47AMThey're the latest disciples of extreme couponing: women who carry pictures of their overflowing pantries on their cellphones; savvy shoppers who will spend hours flipping through newspaper and magazine advertisements in search of their bargains, and homemakers who have pinched pennies to put food on the table during the recession and need the extra help.
  • Shoppers slashing grocery bills Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 11:14PMBOISE -- The women sat expectantly as Monica Knight told them she once routinely spent $600 a month on groceries for her family of four. Breaking into a broad smile, Ms. Knight says that has been reduced to only $100 to $150 a month.
  • Extreme couponers boost grocery savings during recession Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 5:19PMBOISE, Idaho — The women sat expectantly as Monica Knight told them she once routinely spent $600 a month on groceries for her family of four. Breaking into a broad smile, Knight said that figure has been reduced to only $100 to $150 a month. And now the dental hygienist and mother of two was about to tell them her secret. The women leaned forward in their seats. They're the latest disciples of ...
  • Appomattox introduces card scan system to track students Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 4:29PMThe school system is first in Virginia to introduce the $5,000 system, created by a company called Swipe K-12 It's summer and the courtyard at Appomattox County High School is empty. During the school year, this space is full of students. But before the bell rings and the teacher takes attendance, there's no way to tell who's here and who isn't.
  • Joey Chestnut and Sonya Thomas, 2011 Nathan’s July 4th Hot Dog eating contest winners Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 1:19PMJoey Chestnut and Sonya Thomas were announced as the 2011 Nathan’s Hot Dog eating contest winners on Monday, July 4, 2011, which was held in New York’s Coney Island. As noted at ESPN news sites that day, Joey Chestnut won 2011 Nathan’s Hot Dog eating contest for men’s division and his 5th consecutive crown, after [...]
  • Toshiba Portege R835-P56X Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 10:40AMWith three more hours of battery life over last year's model, Toshiba's new R800 series of Portege laptops are hard to beat, even in the highly competitive 13-inch laptop category.
  • Wainwright soldier faces child porn charges - Army News | News from Afghanistan & Iraq - Army Times Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 10:10AMFAIRBANKS, Alaska — A 27-year-old Fort Wainwright soldier has been arrested in a child pornography case.
  • Home Depot 4th of July Sale 2011 Offers Hundreds Of Items On Deals Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 5:03AMHome Depot 4th of July Sale 2011 Ad Image Credit: Home Depot Home Depot is giving away discounts on hundreds of products on its 2011 fourth of July Sale, as published on its official website dubbed as Red, White and Blue Savings event. Most of the items on sale at Home Depot offers the lowest [...]