March 31, 2009
NIVS IntelliMedia Q4 Profit Declines on Higher Expenses; Issues FY09 - RTT News
(RTTNews) - Tuesday, consumer electronics company NIVS IntelliMedia Technology Group, Inc. (NIV: News ), reported a decline in the fourth-quarter profit from the year-ago period, primarily due to higher expenses. The company also issued its fiscal
ROHM Announces Ambient Light Sensor ICs for LCD Display Backlighting - Consumer Electronics Net
ROHM Semiconductor today announces a new family of analog and digital Ambient Light Sensor (ALS) ICs for the efficient control of LED backlighting for LCD -equipped devices. Featuring ROHM’s proprietary trimming process and use of multiple
The price of thin: Samsung’s edge-lit LED-based LCD displays revealed - CNET News
Samsung’s edge-lit LED-based LCD costs around $700 more than its non-LED counterpart. But it’s really thin. (Credit: Samsung) Samsung announced its new lineup of “LED TVs ” at CES in January, and gave CNET editors a walkthrough today to preview the
UPDATE 1-Hitachi executive indicted in LCD price-fixing scheme - Reuters
WASHINGTON, March 31 (Reuters) - A federal grand jury in San Francisco returned an indictment on Tuesday charging an executive at Hitachi Displays Ltd with participating in a global conspiracy to fix the prices of Thin Film Transistor-Liquid Crystal
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Hiring new coach becomes priority - Arizona Daily Star
On Friday afternoon, when he had a half-dozen fires to put out, UA athletic director Jim Livengood waited for an ESPN-hired driver to pick him up at Arizona’s downtown Indianapolis hotel and take him to a local television studio. Livengood knew what
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March 29, 2009
STOCKS NEWS ASIA-Shares to make uncertain start - CNBC
WELLINGTON, March 30 (Reuters) - Asian shares are seen making a shaky start on Monday after Wall Street stocks succumbed to profit-taking on Friday and banks hinted that March had been a tougher month than the previous two. The main U.S. indices
The TV market vote: LCD beats plasma - San Francisco Gate
Monday, March 23, 2009 A: Comparing TVs in a store doesn’t give you a good picture (pun intended), because brightness and contrast levels on the sets often are turned up higher than you would have them in your home. In any case, the market appears to
With tiny hotel rooms come big savings - Chicago Tribune
A New York hotel with luxury sheets and state-of-the-art audio equipment for less than $100 a night? All you have to sacrifice is a bit of privacy and a lot of space. Borrowing from a ship’s berth or a train’s sleeper car, developers are moving
Review: Sony Bravia KDL46EX1 - Stuff
WIRELESS TOO: The black levels are impressive on the Sony Bravia KDL46EX1. With the release of the EX1 series ($8999), Sony has become the first company to bring wireless connectivity to a commercial television product. Instead of plugging all your
Pasco business briefs - St. Petersburg Times
Story Tools Dr. Matt Acton, a board-eligible internal medicine physician, has joined the practice of the Gulf Coast Medical Center . Acton completed his residency at Plaza Medical Center of Fort Worth, Texas, and his undergraduate training at Ohio
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March 21, 2009
Obama apologizes for Special Olympics bowling joke - Houston Chronicle
WASHINGTON President Barack Obama has apologized to the chairman of the Special Olympics for his late-night talk show quip equating his bowling skills to those of athletes with disabilities. Appearing on The Tonight Show Thursday, the
Oz spinner McGain may get record for worst Test bowling figures - New Kerala
Cape Town (South Africa), Mar.21 : Fans at Cape Town’s Newlands ground have given Bryce McGain a new nickname and it’s not a welcome one - Mick Lewis. McGain’s fellow Victorian infamously took 0-113 in the one-day international in Johannesburg three
Special Olympian talk of the country after Obama gaffe - Detroit Free Press
Jan Pardy’s phone rang at 7:15 a.m. Friday. “Inside Edition” was on the line, and a producer wanted to talk to her about her son. The day before, Kolan McConiughey was an intellectually disabled grocery bagger at a Busch’s store in Ann Arbor. When he
Obama’s bowling quip prompts challenge - St. Petersburg Times
Kolan McConiughey, a Special Olympian, bowls in Ann Arbor, Mich., on Friday. He says he can beat President Barack Obama. Loading Video President Obama made on offhand remark Thursday on The Tonight Show comparing his bowling skills to “the Special
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March 17, 2009
Workers’ Edge - CNET News
Four hours. That’s how long it took me to prepare my new notebook computer for the workaday world. And that includes restoring all my data files and e-mail. I’ve got the process down to 12 steps: Step 1: Establish a network connection. My computer is
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March 14, 2009
Jones: Drafting WR not a priority for Cowboys - USA Today
LITTLE ROCK (AP) Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones says drafting a wide receiver isn’t a priority this year, even after the departure of Terrell Owens. “One of the reasons that I made the decision on Terrell Owens was because I thought so much of
The Dallas Cowboys Without Terrell Owens: Are They Better? - Bleacherreport.com
One, the Cowboys still have a Pro Bowl quarterback, an excellent running game, a top tight end in the NFL, and a stout defense led by DeMarcus Ware. Tony Romo now has to show that he can lead this team, mainly because there won’t be the excuse
What will Jerry Jones do now for the Dallas Cowboys? - Dallas Morning News
Moments after the most humiliating season-ending defeat in Cowboys history, red-faced, clench-jawed owner Jerry Jones vowed repercussions. “Everybody goes to the woodshed. Everyone.” Ten bizarre weeks have passed since that 44-6 debacle in
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March 11, 2009
Woman to pay for stealing from Neb. bowling alley - KTIV
LINCOLN, Neb. (AP) — Nebraska lawmakers have struck a deal that could produce a coordinated plan to provide more care for troubled children. SIOUX CITY, Iowa (KTIV) - Here at home, some are praising the move by President Barack Obama to expand
Bowling results - Newton Kansan
Pin Busters 39.5 64.5 High Single Game Men: Cecil Kemph, Fab Four, 213; Women: Sue Penner, I Don t Care, 167; High Single Series Cecil Kemph, Fab Four, 580; Women: Sue Penner, I Don t Care, 458; High Team Game Fab Four
Prep basketball, bowling, sports notes - Toledo Blade
SOUTHVIEW-ST. JOHN S TICKETS: Pre-sale tickets for the Southview-St. John s Jesuit regional basketball game will be available at the Southview gymnasium today from 9 a.m. to 11 a,m,, 1 p.m. to 3:30 p.m., and 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. and tomorrow from 8 a
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March 4, 2009
Jon Kitna expects to fill role for Dallas Cowboys - Dallas Morning News
IRVING As Tony Romo’s new backup, Jon Kitna hopes he never plays a down next season. Kitna knows that if the backup quarterback is on the field, “that means something bad has happened.” The 12-year veteran with 27,293 career passing yards
Cowboys Sign Stewart Save Email Print - KWTX
IRVING (March 3, 2009)–The Dallas Cowboys have signed free agent linebacker Matt Stewart to a one-year contract. Stewart, who signed Tuesday, was out of football in 2008 after getting released by Arizona in the final roster cuts before the season
Jerry The Great, King Of The Dallas Cowboys. - Bleacherreport.com
He is the most well known owner in the game, and gets more face time on SportsCenter than any two NFL players combined. He runs the Cowboys with complete control, what some might call a dictatorship. He is Jerry Jones, and he runs things the way he
Jerry Jones buys Dallas Cowboys, fires coach Tom Landry - Dallas Morning News
In a transaction that cost legendary head coach Tom Landry the job he has held for 29 years, Dallas Cowboys owner H.R. “Bum’ Bright cast sentiment aside and moved the franchise into a new era Saturday by agreeing to sell the team and Texas Stadium
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