Monthly Archives: August 2010

Washington Post Hillary To Leave Capitals Beat, Sorenson JoinsCSNwashington.com31, 2010) – Comcast SportsNet Mid-Atlantic and Comcast SportsNet Philadelphia have announced changes to their line-up of television sports anchors and …Local TV schedule announcedNHL.comCSN to Televise Minimum of 62 Flyers GamesComcast … Continue reading →

What does Glenn Beck want?Baltimore SunJules Witcover is a syndicated columnist and former longtime writer for The Baltimore Sun. His e-mail is juleswitcover@earthlink.net.and more » Original story here.

NewsFactor – Before the rumors even had a chance to die down in the wake of Google’s last acquisition, the search giant snapped up yet another company in the social-gaming space. The acquisition of SocialDeck marks Google’s fifth buy in … Continue reading →

NewsFactor – Motorola cautioned Droid X users Monday to refrain from downloading an unofficial Android 2.2 upgrade circulating around the Internet. Installing the leaked upgrade will prevent Droid X smartphone owners from receiving the final version of the mobile OS … Continue reading →

Macworld.com – After building up a good deal of buzz, Realmac Software has released Courier, a file sharing utility for Mac OS X that lets you quickly and conveniently share files on your Mac to multiple online services. Original story … Continue reading →

AFP – A startup intent on making it simple for anyone to teach online announced Tuesday that it has received a million dollars in funding from “angel investors.” Original story here.

Comcast adds 20 new Latino networks in Philly areaCED MagazineBy CED staff Comcast has added more than 20 new Latino networks in the Philadelphia area and parts of New Jersey. The new channels include Gran Cine, … Original story here.

PC World – Yahoo and Microsoft continue the integration work required to execute on their 10-year search and advertising deal, telling North American Yahoo advertisers on Tuesday that they can begin transitioning their paid search campaigns to Microsoft AdCenter. Original … Continue reading →

Indian River County Religion notes, updated Aug. 31TCPalm(772) 567-4907; jdeanarch@earthlink.net. Military Moms: Prayer group for those in the military. Christ Church Vero Beach, 925 14th Lane, …and more » Original story here.

AFP – A video of a girl tossing half-a-dozen puppies into a river has sparked outrage online with chat forums and Facebook pages calling for her to be tracked down and punished. Original story here.

PC Magazine – Where are the safest places to surf online? Two companies tackled that question this week, with different results. Original story here.

NewsFactor – Google has moved on from bringing the Gmail world free Voice over Internet Protocol calling to tackling another challenge: E-mail overload. Google is moving to de-clutter the Gmail inbox with a new system that prioritizes e-mail. Original story … Continue reading →

PC World – About a third of Internet users will abandon slow-loading websites within five seconds, and users of mobile devices expect website performance to be as good as it is on wired computers, according to a new survey that … Continue reading →

PC Magazine – While the app phenomenon is steadily on the rise, iTunes users still buy music more than anything else, according to a Tuesday study from the NPD Group. Original story here.

AFP – Google rolled out a new tool late Monday to help users of its free Web-based email service avoid drowning in the floods of digital messages that have become part of modern life. Original story here.