CES showcases bold electronics amid recession
Despite the downturn, the International Consumer Electronics Show highlights strong product lines from Sony Samsung and LG with new flat panel TVs 3-D action smoother motion and Internet connected features. Analysts predict more HD camcorders Blu-ray players and a Mind Flex brain controlled toy from Mattel signaling ongoing innovation and competition.
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Apple CEO Jobs declares hormone imbalance plans continued leadership
Apple chief Steve Jobs said he has a treatable hormone imbalance and will remain in charge. The disclosure followed a stock rise on a down market day as he plans recovery by late spring after reports of weight loss and past cancer treatment.
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Milky Way Found Bigger and Denser Than Andromeda
Astronomers at the American Astronomical Society meeting report the Milky Way is 15 percent broader and 50 percent more massive than previously thought. Lead author Mark Reid of the Harvard-Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics says the galaxy now resembles a fraternal twin of Andromeda, with potential collision timelines billions of years away.
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Remarkable Furnace Air Conditioner Package Offer
A local contractor touts a limited time deal offering a furnace and air conditioner package at deep discount with free furnace, labor, and installation, urging calls to 803-443-0006 before January 31. The pitch promises big savings and no obligation, aiming to cover off killer months.
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