Digital News Report – According to a Japanese newspaper, Sony Corp. will no longer manufacturer the 3.5-inch floppy discs ending this fiscal year and will withdraw completely from the floppy disc sales…
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Lawmakers seek National Guard to help with Chicago Violence
Digital News Report – Illinois State Representatives, John Fritchy (D-Chicago) and LaShawn Ford (D-Chicago) are asking Governor Pat Quinn to implement with Chicago Mayor Richard Daley and the Chicago Police, the Illinois…
Hertz Rental Car buying Dollar Thrifty
Digital News Report – Hertz Global Holdings, Inc, announced that they will be acquiring Dollar Thrifty Automotive Group with a purchase price of $41 per share, a mix of cash and Hertz…
Target to sell Amazon Kindle eBook Reader
Digital News Report – This Sunday, at select Target stores, you can buy an Amazon Kindle eBook reader. The first stores to see the April 25th roll-out of the Amazon Kindle will…
James Dean and Ronald Reagan TV Episode Found
Digital News Report – James Dean only starred in three films, but was still able to achieve a large fan base. There has been a recent find of footage of James Dean…
Deadly Fungus Infection spreading into California
Digital News Report – There is a potentially fatal fungus that is spreading into California. The fungal infection originated from British Columbia and has been traveling south throughout the Pacific Northwest. The…
Disney’s ‘Oceans’ Documentary Film released on Earth Day and ‘Avatar’ to DVD.
Digital News Report – Earth Day was created to inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earth’s environment which started back in April 22, 1970. The Earth Day Network is a group that…
California Cash for Appliances Program – Rebate Details
Digital News Report – If you have been thinking about upgrading your refrigerator, your washing machine or your room air conditioning unit, this might be the time to buy a new energy…
GM pays back US Treasury Loan in Full
Digital News Report – General Motors (GM) has paid back the remaining $4.7 billion for a total of $6.7 billion in payments to the US Department of the Treasury. GM was able…
Sodium Content in Food needs Government Regulation says IOM Report
Digital News Report – A report was put together by the Institutes of Medicine (IOM) on the effect of sodium content in food and how it is contributing to hypertension, putting people…