Digital News Report – Good Old Games, GOG.com, has kicked of a sale today, November 20 that will go through the end of the day November 26, 2012 (Midnight Eastern Time/ 9…
Author: Jim Kaine
Large Solar Storm arrives this Monday
Digital News Report – Satellite communications and navigation equipment could be disrupted today, warned the United States Space Weather Prediction Center especially around the Polar regions. The Solar Radiation Storms in the…
IBM has earned over 6,000 US Patents in 2011
Digital News Report – IBM ranked number one for 6,180 US patents the company earned in 2011. Following behind in patents filed in 2011, was Samsung with 4,894 inventions registered. After that,…
AT&T unveils new 4G LTE Smartphones and Tablet
Digital News Report – AT&T announced five new 4G LTE smartphones and a new tablet that are planned to roll out in the early part of 2012. The company will display the…
Martha Stewart’s TV Show cancelled on The Hallmark Channel
Digital News Report – Martha Stewart’s daytime talk show has been cancelled for next season on The Hallmark Channel. In April 2012, the very last new episode of ‘The Martha Stewart Show’…
Intel’s Atom platform “Cedar Trail” offers new features for netbooks
Digital News Report – Intel Corporation announced today the availability of the energy efficient Atom processor-based platform that is intended for use in netbooks, retail, and healthcare IT devices. The Intel Atom…
Republicans and Democrats extend Payroll Tax Cut
Digital News Report – Democrats and Republicans in Congress agreed to an extension of the payroll tax holiday – at least temporarily. The legislation, which would extend the payroll tax cuts for…
Big Lots (BIG) laggard among Service Sector
Digital News Report – Stocks were mixed Friday, with financial and consumer cyclical stocks gaining the most. Seven of the twelve sectors we monitor were lower. The healthcare sector was down 1.01…
Facebook settles with FTC over Privacy Information Charges
Digital News Report – The US Federal Trade Commission announced today that social networking website company, Facebook, has agreed to settle them for charges of private information that was repeatedly made public….
Black Friday 2011 Broke Records – Over 52 Billion Dollars Spent
Digital News Report – According to the National Retail Federation (NFR), 226 million shoppers visited stores both online and offline during Black Friday. Last year, there were 212 million shoppers on Black…