NASA: Space Shuttle Atlantis ready for launch

With little more than an hour to go until the launch of NASA’s Space Shuttle Atlantis, the six-man crew will already be onboard and prepped for launch. The shuttle will take off from Kennedy Space Center in Florida; there is a 90 percent chance of clear skies, so the launch should go ahead without delay. Read more

Dock-a-Mac: Apple MacBook vertical docking station

A new product called Dock-a-Mac has recently been announced by Florida based Computer Docking Systems, LLC, this device allows you to easily dock your MacBook to allow it to be used as like a desktop Mac. Read more

iPhone MMS Activation For AT&T: News Incoming

It has been revealed that the long awaited MMS support for AT&T iPhone users across the US, has already gone live ahead of the official September 25th release date. Read more

Cash for Kitchen Clunkers: Rebates on appliances in Florida

Well we’re sure you heard of ‘Cash for Clunkers‘ over the last few months, but there now looks to be another government initiative which is set to sweep the nation. Its called ‘ Cash for Kitchen Clunkers’ and is set to help you save money on those much needed kitchen appliances. Read more

EA Sports NCAA Football 2010: Sneak Peak

Hows this for an incentive. It has been revealed that Florida Governor Charlie Crist, who was a former quarterback at college, recieved a special sneak peek of EA Sport’s NCAA Football 2010 title. Read more

Comcast’s Project Infinity: over 1,000 HD on-demand choices

Comcast seem to be going from strength to strength and we know that High Definition (HD) Television viewing is hitting sky high levels, “so where do we go now then? Well Comcast has plenty up their Read more

Florida and California Election Results: If Obama then it’s over

It’s almost time to name a democratic victory, although this is not 100 percent yet, Barack Obama is likely to win Florida and California after looking at the election results and 2008 electoral map.

While Florida is very close it still looks like 51 percent to Barack Obama and this is likely to increase more to Obama after looking at some of the precincts left Read more

Microsoft new takeover bid interest has affect on Yahoo shares

Yahoo Inc.’s shares have soared since Steve Ballmer, Microsoft Corp. Chief Executive raised the possibility of a renewed takeover bid. It seems that investors like the idea of a takeover deal from Microsoft. Read more

Ford Focus Fuel Cell vehicles perform better than expected

Ford Motor Company’s fleet of 30 fuel cell vehicles has exceeded expectations of the company’s hydrogen research engineers by accumulating more than 865,000 real world miles without significant maintenance issues since the fleet’s launch three years ago. The Ford Focus Fuel Cell test vehicles also have earned accolades from the company’s global fleet partners for outstanding durability, reliability and capability Read more

Marysville and Kenmore, Wash., Award Video Franchises to Verizon

Residents of Marysville and Kenmore are a major step closer to having an innovative, reliable and competitive alternative for their television services, thanks to unanimous votes by their respective city councils Monday (July 28) authorizing Verizon to offer its fiber-optic-powered FiOS TV.

Marysville and Kenmore are the third and fourth communities in the state to grant video franchises to Verizon, following similar votes earlier this month in Lynnwood and Everett. The company plans to begin offering FiOS TV in the communities later this year Read more

Town Approves Video License for Verizon: Can Get FiOS TV

NORTHBOROUGH, Mass. - Residents of Northborough are a major step closer to having another choice for their cable television services, thanks to a newly approved agreement authorizing Verizon to offer its FiOS TV service via the most advanced all-digital, fiber-optic network straight to customers’ homes.

The Board of Selectmen in Northborough granted a cable franchise to Verizon Monday (July 21), paving the way for video choice for thousands more Massachusetts households Read more

Elmo death threat: video

It has been reported that a family in Florida have said that their son’s Elmo Knows Your Name and has turned nasty since its batteries were changed.

Two year old James loves his Elmo but instead of Elmo singing cute songs and telling jokes thsi Elmo has made death threats when the toy’s belly was squeezed, issuing the chilling “kill James” and this all started once the batteries had been changed.

According to Sky News Melissa Bowman, James’ mother said that “It’s not something that really you would think would ever come out of a toy but once I heard, I was just kind of distraught.”

Fisher-Price has issued the family with a voucher for a new Elmo and is “investigating” the incident.

Watch the video clip below and see for yourself this bad Elmo

What do you think?

Turkey Point reactor causes major Florida power outage and blackout in Miami

Reports are coming in about a huge equipment failure at the Florida Power & Light substation, causing a power outage. According to News Press people in the area might have to face a blackout if the Read more

Starbucks to close: from 5:30-8:30 p.m. today for staff training

For those of you who live in South Florida who finish work just after five, you will not be able to get your caffeine fix from Strarbucks, as their stores will close from 5:30-8:30 p.m. today due to staff training. Starbucks are Read more

Ralph Nader for President: White House race more politically interesting or not

Now that Ralph Nader has said that he will run for President in 2008, this is going to make the White House race much more politically interesting. Other candidates running for U.S. President can certainly make a difference; you only have to look at the race in 2000 to see that.

When Mr Bush from Al Gore were in a virtual dead-heat in the state of Florida Read more

Walt Disney World Florida: new attraction based on American Idol

Walt Disney World in Florida has announced that it is to create a new attraction based on reality show American Idol.

This attraction will mean that guests over the age of 14 will be able to sing live in front of a Disney casting producer for the chance to perform in one of the park’s Idol shows. Read more

Gallery of 30 Gadgets and News: 02-09-2008

Shuttle Launch: Nasa confirms 3 pieces of debris or foam come off

Following on from the news earlier about the Atlantis Shuttle Launch Today, the Shuttle has now lifted off but we are hearing that Nasa has confirmed in the last few minutes that 3 pieces of debris or foam come off during launch Read more

Wesley Snipes could face up to three years in prison

It has been reported that Wesley Snipes, who has publicly commented that he knew that not paying his taxes was acquitted of federal tax fraud and conspiracy charges.

But however he has been convicted of failing to file tax returns from 1999 to 2004 and because of this he could face up to three years in prison for the failure to file. Read more

Former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani pulls out of Republican White House race

Republican Rudy Giuliani has ended his race to the White House yesterday, the Former New York Mayor pulled out in part due to disappointing primary results in Florida.

Rudy Giuliani has also said that Senator John McCain is an “an American hero” and now gives his full support to the Arizona Senator Read more

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