'Wits' will combine clever writers with phone-in guests and local musicians (Pioneer Press)
John Moe looks out the window of his Minnesota Public Radio office on Cedar Street, where the gray sky reminds him of his native Seattle. But gloomy weather doesn't matter, because this veteran reporter and former host of American Public Media's "Weekend America" is taking on a new challenge.
Sun, 21 Mar 2010 05:15:28 GMT
Change smart-phone settings to save battery (East Valley Tribune)
Q. I love my iPhone but hate how quickly the battery goes dead. Any tips on getting more time on a charge? Marcus A. Smart phones are prone to shorter battery life because of all of the capabilities built into the phones. The battery in the iPhone is unfortunately not user-replaceable either, so carrying around a second battery isnt an option.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 22:05:56 GMT
Three Windows Phone 7 Smartphones Revealed So Far (Brighthand)
Although the first models running Windows Phone 7 won't be on the market until the end of this year, Microsoft has already begun to show off a few of the devices that will run its next smartphone operating system.
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 13:07:17 GMT
Review: Motorola Cliq XT smartphone (Macworld)
The Motorola Cliq XT has superb multimedia and social networking features, but its performance isn't the strongest.
Sat, 20 Mar 2010 13:36:12 GMT
Reciva Connect Plus Powers 3 New iPhone Apps! (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
CAMBRIDGE, England----Reciva today announced the launch of 3 internet radio applications on the iTunes App Store. Reciva iRadioΉ, Radiostar and Grace Digital Radio are all available now for your iPhone or iPod Touch.
Thu, 18 Mar 2010 11:45:00 GMT
A stand-up roundup: Comedy clubs in Seattle and on the Eastside (Seattle Times)
A stand-up roundup: Comedy Underground, Laughs, Parlor Live and Giggles offer stand-up comedy in Seattle and on the Eastside.
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 02:19:05 GMT
Taking a punt at the big league (The Age)
Seven's new footy show is up against seasoned competitors, writes Debi Enker.
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:32:34 GMT
2010 Hyundai Elantra Blue, an AW Drivers Log: (AutoWeek)
ASSOCIATE EDITOR JONATHAN WONG: What makes the Elantra Blue so green compared with the rest of the lineup? Well, it's the ability to get a five-speed manual transmission with revised gear ratios, different engine calibrations, a shift...
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 19:51:25 GMT
A bird? A plane? No, it's just a stylish Nash (San Francisco Chronicle)
As a freshman at Fordham University in 1973, Rich Conaty created a radio show, "The Big Broadcast," on WFUV-FM. He named the show after the 1932 film starring his favorite crooner, Bing Crosby, and played only songs from the 1920s and '30s. Nearly 40 years... Fordham University - Bing Crosby - Radio - Big Broadcast - United States
Sun, 14 Mar 2010 08:39:59 GMT
Alicia Keys, Amadou & Mariam, Angelique Kidjo, Black Eyed Peas, BLK JKS, John Legend, Juanes, Shakira, The Parlotones ... (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
Today, Control Room, the world's leading producer of global music events, and FIFA , the international governing body of football, announced the first group of legendary musicians confirmed to perform at the FIFA WORLD CUP KICKβOFF CELEBRATION CONCERT.