2008
12.31

See the complete Top 10 Everything of 2008 here at the website of Time.com

Including the:
Top 10 Campaign Gaffes
Top 10 Campaign Video Moments
Top 10 Crime Stories
Top 10 Editorial Cartoons
Top 10 Election Photos
Top 10 Green Ideas
Top 10 Medical Breakthroughs
Top 10 Oddball News Stories
Top 10 Open Mike Moments
Top 10 Outrageous Earmarks
Top 10 Photos
Top 10 Political Lines
Top 10 Religion Stories
Top 10 Scientific Discoveries
Top 10 Underreported Stories


2008
12.31

CNN reports here: Baffled consumers are griping about a mysterious glitch that appeared to cause thousands of Zune music players to simultaneously stop working late Tuesday and early Wednesday. Microsoft Corp., maker of the Zune, posted this statement Wednesday morning on the Zune Web site: “Customers with 30gb Zune devices may experience issues when booting their Zune hardware. We’re aware of the problem and are working to correct it. Sorry for the inconvenience, and thanks for your patience!”  For updates see Zune support here.


2008
12.31

The Top Ten Books This Week

The Top Ten Books in today’s Bestellers List at Amazon, see The Top Ten Books here for more info including some reader reviews in our online store with those and many more great books that make some nice gifts! (ranking as of writing of this article, might change over time)

And The Top Ten Books This Week are:

• Eclipse (The Twilight Saga, Book 3)
• Breaking Dawn (The Twilight Saga, Book 4)
• New Moon (The Twilight Saga, Book 2)
• Eclipse (The Twilight Saga, Book 3)
• Breaking Dawn (The Twilight Saga Book 4)
• Twilight (The Twilight Saga, Book 1)
• The Motley Fool Million Dollar Portfolio: How to Build and Grow a Panic-Proof Investment Portfolio
• Outliers: The Story of Success
• New Moon (The Twilight Saga, Book 2)
• The Tales of Beedle the Bard, Standard Edition


2008
12.30

samsung-lcd-hdtv.jpg The Top Ten New LCD HDTV Flat-Panel Releases in this week’s Bestellers List at Amazon, please see The Top Ten New LCD Flat-Panel Releases here for more information including some reader reviews in our online store.

 

 

The Top Ten New LCD HDTV Releases are:

• Axion AXN-8701 7-Inch Widescreen Portable Handheld TV with Built-In Tuner (Black)
• Sharp Aquos LC42D85U 42-Inch 1080p 120Hz LCD HDTV
• Sony Bravia L-Series KDL-22L4000 22-Inch 720p LCD HDTV
• Sony Bravia XBR Series KDL-52XBR7 52-Inch 240Hz 1080p LCD HDTV
• Vizio 37-inch VOJ370 1080p LCD HDTV with Dual TV tuners, SRS TruSurround XT audio
• TV 8.5 LCD/DIGITAL TUNER W/AC/DC PWRCRD
• Toshiba 15LV506 15.6-Inch Widescreen LCD TV with Built in DVD, White
• Philips 52PFL5603D/F7 52-Inch 1920 x 1080p LCD HDTV (Black)
• Articulating Arm Wall Mount for Samsung LN52A630 52″ 1080p LCD TV
• Sony Bravia S-Series KDL-52S4100 52-Inch 1080p LCD HDTV


2008
12.29

CNET reports here at CNN: Microsoft has applied for a patent on metered, pay-as-you-go computing. The application details Microsoft’s vision of a situation where a standard PC is given away or heavily subsidized. The consumer then pays to use the computer, with charges based on length of usage time and performance levels.


2008
12.29

Its never to late to send a gift to your loved ones! Amazon.com Gift Cards, always the perfect gift!


2008
12.29

BBC News reports here: 2008 may have belonged to the smartphone but problems are looming in 2009, say industry experts.


2008
12.28

BlackberryThe Top Ten Cell Phones this week from the Bestellers List at Amazon, see more details and some customer reviews of all The Top Ten Cell Phone’s here in our store (ranking as of writing of this article, might change over time)

The Top Ten Cell Phone’s This Week are:

• BlackBerry Bold 9000 Smartphone, Black (AT&T)
• Samsung Eternity a867 Phone, Black (AT&T)
• LG Vu CU920 TV Phone (AT&T)
• HTC FUZE Smartphone, Black (AT&T)
• BlackBerry Storm 9530 Smartphone (Verizon Wireless)
• AT&T Tilt Smartphone (AT&T)
• BlackBerry Curve 8310 Smartphone Red (AT&T)
• Motorola RAZR2 V9x Black Phone (AT&T)
• BlackBerry Curve 8320 Smartphone Titanium (T-Mobile)
• BlackBerry Curve 8310 Smartphone Titanium (AT&T)


2008
12.28

AP reports here at Yahoo News: SEATTLE – Online retailer Amazon.com Inc. called this holiday season its “best ever,” saying Friday that it saw a 17 percent increase in orders on its busiest day — a rare piece of good news in a season that has been far from merry for most retailers, including online businesses.