NewsOXY.com/1.0 http://www.newsoxy.com en editor@newsoxy.com (NewsOXY Webmaster) editor@newsoxy.com (NewsOXY Editor) Copyright (c) 2008 www.newsoxy.com and TM NewsOXY Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:01:55 GMT Mon, 06 Oct 2008 13:01:55 GMT NewsOXY offers the latest information in technology and news on celebrities, entertainment, health, world, science, and weekly columns. http://www.newsoxy.com/img/logo.gif http://www.newsoxy.com http://www.newsoxy.com/salmonella/article11226.html The Department of Agriculture is urging consumers to cook frozen chicken dinners thoroughly. The agency said 32 people in 12 states have been sickened by Salmonella. The USDA warning deals with frozen dinners in which chicken is raw. http://www.newsoxy.com/salmonella/article11226.html Health Sun, 05 Oct 2008 20:25:00 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/nasa/article11225.html NASA has set the launch date for Endeavour to November 14. The date was bumped by two days to make way for Atlantis. The launch for Atlantis was scheduled for October 14. http://www.newsoxy.com/nasa/article11225.html Space Sun, 05 Oct 2008 00:11:21 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/google/article11224.html Google Inc and Yahoo Inc on Friday said they will delay its advertising partnership. The two Internet companies have been faced with controversy since joining agreeing to run Google AdSense ads on Yahoo's search engine results. http://www.newsoxy.com/google/article11224.html Business Sat, 04 Oct 2008 01:06:21 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/microsoft/article11223.html Microsoft Corp employees received a note informing them of a hiring and spending freeze. The move to freeze spending is a sign that the credit and financial crises is taking a toll on the information technology sector. http://www.newsoxy.com/microsoft/article11223.html Technology Fri, 03 Oct 2008 22:01:12 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/nokia/article11222.html Nokia Corp unveiled its touch screen mobile phone on Thursday. The new smart phone challenges Apple Inc's iPhone. Nokia 5800 Xpressmusic model will be released in the fourth quarter. http://www.newsoxy.com/nokia/article11222.html Technology Fri, 03 Oct 2008 18:59:48 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/firefox/article11221.html Mozilla Corporation has released an update for Firefox that patches a password glitch. Last week's Web browser upgrade disabled the password features on Web sites. Google Chrome took market share from Internet Explorer and Firefox during the month of September. http://www.newsoxy.com/firefox/article11221.html Technology Thu, 02 Oct 2008 17:20:31 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/cisco/article11220.html Cisco Systems Inc has conducted a study of more than 2,000 information technology employees. The study surveyed IT professionals in 10 different countries. The results unveiled a top 10 list of behaviors that contribute to data loss. http://www.newsoxy.com/cisco/article11220.html Network Security Thu, 02 Oct 2008 16:14:39 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/economy/article11219.html The United States Senate approved the $700 billion financial rescue on Wednesday. This comes as unemployment benefits rose by 1,000 claims last week. The financial rescue now needs a House vote which could happen on Friday. http://www.newsoxy.com/economy/article11219.html Business Thu, 02 Oct 2008 14:32:30 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/amd/article11218.html Advanced Micro Devices Inc on Tuesday said its first 45-nanometer processors are in production. AMD plans to ship them to store shelves before the end of the year. The new AMD processor is code named Shanghai. http://www.newsoxy.com/amd/article11218.html Technology Wed, 01 Oct 2008 19:11:30 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/amd/article11217.html Advanced Micro Devices Inc announced two new graphics cards on Tuesday. AMD introduced the ATI Radeon HD 4550 and ATI Radeon HD 4350 video cards. http://www.newsoxy.com/amd/article11217.html Technology Wed, 01 Oct 2008 00:28:54 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/nasa/article11216.html NASA scientists say that snow is falling on Mars. The Phoenix Lander collected data presented the findings. Phoenix is now on its fifth month of space exploration on Mars. http://www.newsoxy.com/nasa/article11216.html Space Tue, 30 Sep 2008 15:25:13 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/britney_spears/article11215.html Britney Spears is planning a world tour in 2009. The singer recently launched her new album called Circus. Britney Spears has not toured since 2004. http://www.newsoxy.com/britney_spears/article11215.html Celebrity Tue, 30 Sep 2008 12:38:46 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/cadbury/article11214.html The Cadbury Company recalled 11 of its products in China after detecting melamine. Melamine is the same chemical recently found in the toxic baby milk scandal. Four deaths in China have also been blamed on the chemical. http://www.newsoxy.com/cadbury/article11214.html World Tue, 30 Sep 2008 01:54:35 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/nasa/article11213.html NASA has delayed the upcoming launch of the Atlantis space shuttle to repair the Hubble space telescope. NASA said the Hubble developed a problem storing and transmitting data. Atlantis had been scheduled to lift-off on October 14. http://www.newsoxy.com/nasa/article11213.html Space Tue, 30 Sep 2008 01:03:09 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/ucla/article11212.html A group of science mathematicians at UCLA have discovered the largest prime number. The recent discovery makes them eligible for a $100,000 grand prize. It will mark the eighth Mersenne prime discovered at UCLA. http://www.newsoxy.com/ucla/article11212.html Science Mon, 29 Sep 2008 15:56:05 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/wachovia/article11211.html Citigroup Inc will purchase Wachovia Corp's banking operations. The deal will give the government a stake in one of the largest banks in the nation. The FDIC made the announcement on Monday morning. http://www.newsoxy.com/wachovia/article11211.html Business Mon, 29 Sep 2008 13:46:28 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/economy/article11210.html The United States government is using bailouts as a reason to control economics. This decision has pros and cons. Most Americans do not understand what bailouts mean. http://www.newsoxy.com/economy/article11210.html Business Mon, 29 Sep 2008 12:34:37 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/iphone/article11209.html Apple Inc is selling unlocked 3G iPhones in China for a price. The 8 GB smart phone model retails for $698 and the 16 GB mobile cell phone device sells for $798 in Hong Kong. Consumers say that the company is breaking its own policy for unlocked mobile phones. http://www.newsoxy.com/iphone/article11209.html Technology Mon, 29 Sep 2008 11:33:17 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/spacex/article11208.html SpaceX has launched an affordable commercial rocket on Sunday. Space Exploration Technologies Corp sent its two-stage Falcon 1 into orbit carrying a 364 pound dummy payload. http://www.newsoxy.com/spacex/article11208.html Space Mon, 29 Sep 2008 01:50:36 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/iphone/article11207.html Apple Inc has released its latest iPhone firmware to developers for testing. The new firmware also includes the latest build for the iPhone SDK. Steve Jobs noted that the release was two weeks late. http://www.newsoxy.com/iphone/article11207.html Technology Thu, 25 Sep 2008 19:49:29 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/john_mccain/article11206.html John McCain suspended his campaign on Thursday morning. The Republican presidential hopeful will return to Washington to help with the financial bailout negotiations. The Bush administration says the proposed $700 billion plan is crafted to produce stability to financial markets. http://www.newsoxy.com/john_mccain/article11206.html Election Thu, 25 Sep 2008 13:53:14 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/firefox/article11205.html Mozilla Corp has issued a patch for the Firefox Web browser. The patch addresses 11 vulnerabilities in version 3. More than half of them are labeled critical. Firefox addressed a click-hijacking vulnerability that was first reported in Internet Explorer. http://www.newsoxy.com/firefox/article11205.html Technology Thu, 25 Sep 2008 13:05:48 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/google/article11204.html Google Inc launched a new program that will pay as much as $10 million for fresh ideas to help the world. Project 10^100 is part of the company's 10th anniversary campaign. The Internet search giant said the public and a panel of judges will choose up to give winning ideas. http://www.newsoxy.com/google/article11204.html Technology Thu, 25 Sep 2008 03:32:23 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/flu/article11203.html Public health officials are urging children in the United States to get a flu shot. The flu vaccinations are recommended for children as young as six months. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there are 143 million doses of the vaccine available. http://www.newsoxy.com/flu/article11203.html Health Thu, 25 Sep 2008 01:59:06 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/myspace/article11202.html MySpace Music and four major labels will launch a new digital music download service on Thursday. The social network Web site will compete against Apple Inc iTunes. The new music service is offering free and unlimited audio streaming and DRM-free MP3 downloads. http://www.newsoxy.com/myspace/article11202.html Technology Thu, 25 Sep 2008 00:39:25 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/china/article11201.html Chinese officials introduced a three-man crew on Wednesday. The mission will last about three days. China will conduct its first space walk with help by Russian technicians. http://www.newsoxy.com/china/article11201.html Space Wed, 24 Sep 2008 22:39:48 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/microsoft/article11200.html Microsoft will release Windows 7 to attendees at next month's Professional Developers Conference. The operating system will be delivered onto a 160 GB external USB hard drive. There is still no official word when Beta 1 of Windows 7 will be shipped. http://www.newsoxy.com/microsoft/article11200.html Technology Wed, 24 Sep 2008 21:58:25 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/intel/article11199.html Intel Corp and Oracle Corp announced that they're teaming up to offer cloud computing for corporate businesses. The collaboration effort will help to improve efficiency and network security for pushing programs into virtual clouds. A new XEON processor will also be available to provide a 17 percent performance increase. http://www.newsoxy.com/intel/article11199.html Technology Wed, 24 Sep 2008 18:12:10 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/skyfire/article11198.html Skyfire Labs Inc said a beta version of its mobile Web browser is now available to the public. Skyfire is made for Windows Mobile devices which competes with rival Internet Explorer. The browser features a Super Bar tab which is similar to the Mozilla Firefox desktop browser. http://www.newsoxy.com/skyfire/article11198.html Technology Wed, 24 Sep 2008 17:35:21 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/riaa/article11197.html Music groups agree to a new streaming music royalty agreement with publishers. The groups include the Recording Industry Association of America, the Digital Media Association, the National Music Publishers' Association, the Nashville Songwriters Association International and the Songwriters Guild of America. http://www.newsoxy.com/riaa/article11197.html Technology Wed, 24 Sep 2008 13:16:32 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/cisco/article11196.html Cisco Systems Inc today launched a new collaboration portfolio designed to help business technology customers. The new products let customers communicate between applications or devices. The company also released a new Web 2 platform used for connecting between programs. http://www.newsoxy.com/cisco/article11196.html Network Security Wed, 24 Sep 2008 12:35:59 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/lindsay_lohan/article11195.html Lindsay Lohan called a radio show on Monday and confirmed that she is in a relationship with Samantha Ronson. The actress confirmed the love affair during an interview. They both appeared on the radio show to discuss the plane crash that injured their friends Travis Barker and Adam Goldstein. http://www.newsoxy.com/lindsay_lohan/article11195.html Celebrity Wed, 24 Sep 2008 11:23:54 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/t-mobile/article11194.html T-Mobile USA Inc unveiled its first mobile cell phone to run on Android. Google Inc released the mobile operating system to run on smart phones. The G1 is made by HTC Corp which has a touch screen and slide-out keyboard. http://www.newsoxy.com/t-mobile/article11194.html Technology Tue, 23 Sep 2008 21:51:29 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/economy/article11193.html Senators described the $700 billion bailout bill as confusing and suspicious. Some members of congress label the bill as socialism and not financial resolution. Democrats and Republicans argue that taxpayers will wind up paying for the failings of big firms and highly paid executives. http://www.newsoxy.com/economy/article11193.html Business Tue, 23 Sep 2008 19:30:05 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/ibm/article11192.html IBM Corp on Tuesday announced a new policy that may lead to ending its participation in the International Organization for Standardization. The business technology company is frustrated by what it considers poor decision making in the ISO. http://www.newsoxy.com/ibm/article11192.html Technology Tue, 23 Sep 2008 18:25:58 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/yahoo/article11191.html Yahoo Inc and Google Inc are in a proposed deal that protesters say violates antitrust issues. The exclusive deal between the two search engine giants will offer shared AdSense revenues among the two companies. The WFA says that the alliance make it difficult for other companies to compete. http://www.newsoxy.com/yahoo/article11191.html Technology Tue, 23 Sep 2008 17:23:48 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/adobe/article11190.html Adobe Systems Inc releases Creative Suite 4. CS4 expands to print, Web, mobile, film and video production. The release includes significant new versions of Photoshop and InDesign. http://www.newsoxy.com/adobe/article11190.html Technology Tue, 23 Sep 2008 14:54:36 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/nasa/article11189.html The Mars Rover Opportunity is traveling to a crater far bigger than one it has called home for two years. The rover is well past its original three-month life expectancy. Scientists at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory said it could take two years to reach its destination. http://www.newsoxy.com/nasa/article11189.html Space Tue, 23 Sep 2008 02:26:00 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/mcafee/article11188.html McAfee Inc has purchased network security company Secure Computing Corp. The $465 million acquisition will add 22,000 business technology customers. The anti-virus company has used acquisitions to beef up its computer and network security product lines. http://www.newsoxy.com/mcafee/article11188.html Network Security Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:56:54 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/oj_simpson/article11187.html The trial of OJ Simpson resumed on Monday. A key witness in the Las Vegas kidnapping and armed robbery trial testified he was paid by the media. The witness received more than $210,000 from the media to give his story. http://www.newsoxy.com/oj_simpson/article11187.html Celebrity Tue, 23 Sep 2008 00:32:43 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/sandisk/article11186.html SanDisk Corp has partnered with record companies to launch a new music format called slotMusic. The new format will be used to distribute MP3 music onto flash memory cards. The new microSD cards can also be used for mobile cell phones. http://www.newsoxy.com/sandisk/article11186.html Technology Mon, 22 Sep 2008 16:17:59 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/yahoo/article11185.html Yahoo Inc not only lost to Google on search engine market share, but also lost on advertising. Financial experts still do not understand why the company didn't sell to Microsoft. Company stock dropped 5 percent on Friday. http://www.newsoxy.com/yahoo/article11185.html Technology Mon, 22 Sep 2008 04:24:51 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/android/article11184.html Google Inc will debut Android through mobile carrier T-Mobile in New York on Tuesday. Phone maker HTC compares the new smartphone to Apple Inc's iPhone. Features include a touch screen, slide-out keyword, trackball, built-in GPS and Google's new Chrome Web browser. http://www.newsoxy.com/android/article11184.html Technology Mon, 22 Sep 2008 01:24:04 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/comcast/article11183.html Comcast Corp will use network software to manage its Web traffic during congestion periods. The new software will identify which customers are using the greatest amounts of bandwidth. The system will then decrease their bandwidth to provide more for other customers until network congestion eases. http://www.newsoxy.com/comcast/article11183.html Technology Sat, 20 Sep 2008 21:07:39 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/john_mccain/article11182.html John McCain reiterated his view that Chris Cox should step down or be fired. The Republican presidential candidate says that greater accountability is needed in Washington. http://www.newsoxy.com/john_mccain/article11182.html Election Sat, 20 Sep 2008 00:51:01 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/iphone/article11181.html Apple Inc has issued a recall on iPhone 3G power adapters. Smartphone users who received the tiny USB adapter should stop using it. The company will exchange it for a new redesigned model. http://www.newsoxy.com/iphone/article11181.html Technology Fri, 19 Sep 2008 22:38:13 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/sergey_brin/article11180.html Google Inc co-founder Sergey Brin announced that he has a gene mutation which is linked to familial Parkinson's. Brin made the announcement on his personal blog. Test results indicate that Brin has a 20 to 80 percent chance of developing the disease. http://www.newsoxy.com/sergey_brin/article11180.html Health Fri, 19 Sep 2008 21:07:33 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/cisco/article11179.html Cisco Systems Inc announced plans to acquire Jabber Inc. The financial terms were unavailable. Jabber specializes in instant messaging software which will compliment Cisco's line of Internet products. http://www.newsoxy.com/cisco/article11179.html Network Security Fri, 19 Sep 2008 18:27:24 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/john_mccain/article11178.html John McCain said he would fire SEC chairman Christopher Cox. The Republican presidential candidate said that regulatory authorities should be proactive instead of reacting in a crises mode. McCain also criticized Barack Obama's plan to raise taxes. http://www.newsoxy.com/john_mccain/article11178.html Election Fri, 19 Sep 2008 03:45:32 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/yahoo/article11177.html Yahoo is beta testing a new home page for its users. The upcoming layout contains a new user interface which contains more features and better connectivity. http://www.newsoxy.com/yahoo/article11177.html Technology Fri, 19 Sep 2008 01:20:12 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/sarah_palin/article11176.html Sarah Palin's e-mail account was hacked this week. The hacker gained access to Palin's Yahoo account by confirming personal information. The Republican vice presidential candidate also uses Yahoo e-mail accounts to conduct state business. http://www.newsoxy.com/sarah_palin/article11176.html Technology Fri, 19 Sep 2008 00:39:39 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/amd/article11175.html AMD has launched a new computer campaign to rival Intel. Advanced Micro Devices says it is re-branding itself as Fusion to offer better user experience. http://www.newsoxy.com/amd/article11175.html Technology Thu, 18 Sep 2008 22:13:38 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/google/article11174.html Google Picasa turns computer file names into Web friendly face recognition. Picasa Web Albums is Google's online photo-sharing service. The service is capable at learning in an effort to provide accuracy. http://www.newsoxy.com/google/article11174.html Technology Thu, 18 Sep 2008 17:34:17 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/brad_pitt/article11173.html Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie are the latest celebrities to donate money to help fight Prop 8. The California Proposition 8 would eliminate same-sex marriage. The ban proposal will enter the November ballot. http://www.newsoxy.com/brad_pitt/article11173.html Celebrity Thu, 18 Sep 2008 15:54:58 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/lindsay_lohan/article11172.html Lindsay Lohan wanted to help the Barack Obama campaign. Obama turned her away and cited her wild ways as the reason. Lohan's father is livid. http://www.newsoxy.com/lindsay_lohan/article11172.html Celebrity Thu, 18 Sep 2008 14:32:13 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/tesla/article11171.html Tesla will build its new electric car plant in San Jose, California. The zero emission factory will add 1,000 jobs. The factory will produce a five passenger car powered by a lithium-ion battery pack. http://www.newsoxy.com/tesla/article11171.html Technology Thu, 18 Sep 2008 13:44:51 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/global_warming/article11170.html The Arctic Ocean sea ice has shattered last year's record low. The ice continues to vanish from global warming. The extent of the sea ice cover is also smaller since the 1980s. http://www.newsoxy.com/global_warming/article11170.html Science Thu, 18 Sep 2008 05:40:23 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/yahoo/article11169.html Yahoo and Google are moving forward with its advertising search deal. Google believes that rival Microsoft is trying to derail the plan. The deal will put Google ads to run alongside a portion of Yahoo's Web search results. http://www.newsoxy.com/yahoo/article11169.html Business Thu, 18 Sep 2008 04:48:18 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/android/article11168.html Google Android will debut on its first cell phone next week. T-Mobile will showcase its new smartphone based on the open platform. The platform is widely expected to broaden. http://www.newsoxy.com/android/article11168.html Technology Wed, 17 Sep 2008 22:47:38 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/napster/article11167.html Best Buy plans to buy Napster for $121 million in cash. The company hopes to use the digital music service to compete with Apple iTunes. Napster has 700,000 subscribers on its mobile capabilities. http://www.newsoxy.com/napster/article11167.html Business Wed, 17 Sep 2008 14:05:27 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/htc/article11166.html The new stylish HTC Touch HD offers users stunning clarity. The mobile cell phone is perfect for multimedia fans. The smartphone includes a 5 megapixel auto focus camera. http://www.newsoxy.com/htc/article11166.html Technology Tue, 16 Sep 2008 15:10:18 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/intel/article11165.html Intel unveiled seven new processors for the Xeon 7400 series. The new chips have up to 16 MB shared L3 cache. The giant chip maker said the 7400 series will increase performance by 50 percent. http://www.newsoxy.com/intel/article11165.html Technology Tue, 16 Sep 2008 00:37:13 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/pink_floyd/article11164.html Pink Floyd co-founder Richard Wright dies. Wright was 65 and died after a battle with cancer. His family did not want to give more details about his death. http://www.newsoxy.com/pink_floyd/article11164.html Celebrity Mon, 15 Sep 2008 23:45:13 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/myspace/article11163.html MySpace Music signs a joint venture with three major music labels. The deal consists of four major sponsors which include McDonalds, Sony Pictures, Toyota and State Farm. The sponsors will pay for the streaming costs to offer free music and downloads. http://www.newsoxy.com/myspace/article11163.html Technology Mon, 15 Sep 2008 21:54:21 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/electronic_arts/article11162.html Electronic Arts is ending its 2 billion offer for Take-Two Interactive. Take-Two said the bid from EA undervalued its company. Both video game publishers have been in talks since February. http://www.newsoxy.com/electronic_arts/article11162.html Business Mon, 15 Sep 2008 01:00:17 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/intel/article11161.html A former Intel employee is charged with stealing top business secrets. The ex-design engineer took a new job at rival computer chip maker AMD. Advanced Micro Devices denies any wrongdoing. http://www.newsoxy.com/intel/article11161.html Technology Sun, 14 Sep 2008 22:10:23 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/barack_obama/article11160.html Barack Obama raised $66 million in August. The campaign donations exceeded his February high of $55 million in February. Rival John McCain received $47 million. http://www.newsoxy.com/barack_obama/article11160.html Election Sun, 14 Sep 2008 16:45:39 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/xbox_360/article11159.html The Microsoft Xbox 360 beat the Sony PS3 in sales. Retailers saw a 100 percent surge after price cuts. Nintendo Wii still the number one selling unit. http://www.newsoxy.com/xbox_360/article11159.html Technology Sun, 14 Sep 2008 15:37:20 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/firefox/article11158.html The Firefox Web browser is about to release its first update since version 3. Mozilla said the next update will feature a Private Browsing Mode. Google Chrome uses a privacy feature known as the incognito mode. http://www.newsoxy.com/firefox/article11158.html Technology Sun, 14 Sep 2008 02:22:58 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/digital_media/article11157.html The Digital Entertainment Content Ecosystem is a new upcoming standard for video content. The content is stored in a virtual world and can deliver video content onto playback devices. A group of media companies said the DECE standard will allow consumers to retrieve or store purchased videos online. http://www.newsoxy.com/digital_media/article11157.html Technology Sun, 14 Sep 2008 01:29:37 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/apple_iphone/article11156.html An update to the Apple iPhone improves accuracy of 3G network signal. This decreases the number of dropped cell phone calls. The smartphone also has significant better battery life and iTunes 8 compatible. http://www.newsoxy.com/apple_iphone/article11156.html Technology Sat, 13 Sep 2008 21:11:35 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/lindsay_lohan/article11155.html Lindsay Lohan has denied reports she is set to marry Samantha Ronson. Lohan has been seen wearing a huge engagement ring. Ronson declared her love for the actress and said the wedding will be at the end of the year. http://www.newsoxy.com/lindsay_lohan/article11155.html Celebrity Sat, 13 Sep 2008 14:44:15 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/matsushita/article11154.html Matsushita has unveiled the world's smallest digital SLR camera. The single-lens reflex camera is a high-performance model targeting female consumers. The Lumix DMC-G1 will launch in October. http://www.newsoxy.com/matsushita/article11154.html Technology Sat, 13 Sep 2008 02:17:00 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/yahoo/article11153.html Yahoo plans to offer open up its media properties within its own network. The company's online music service will offer content from outside services such as Apple iTunes. Yahoo will also seek partners to deliver content on its news page. http://www.newsoxy.com/yahoo/article11153.html Technology Fri, 12 Sep 2008 15:19:16 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/xbox_360/article11152.html Circuit City is giving away 1,600 Microsoft Points on every Xbox 360 console purchase. The retailer has also reduced some video games for the entertainment console. http://www.newsoxy.com/xbox_360/article11152.html Technology Fri, 12 Sep 2008 01:39:54 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/blackberry_smartphones/article11151.html BlackBerry Smartphones will soon integrate with MySpace to offer online social network features. RIM plans to enable Microsoft Live Search within the mobile device to offer BlackBerry Maps. http://www.newsoxy.com/blackberry_smartphones/article11151.html Technology Thu, 11 Sep 2008 22:34:45 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/hurricane_ike/article11150.html Hurricane Ike continues to grow in size. Hurricane warnings have been issued for Louisiana and Texas. The storm will make landfall on Friday. http://www.newsoxy.com/hurricane_ike/article11150.html Science Thu, 11 Sep 2008 18:14:38 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/kanye_west/article11149.html Kanye West was arrested at Los Angeles International Airport on Thursday. Police booked the rapper on charges of battery and vandalism. http://www.newsoxy.com/kanye_west/article11149.html Celebrity Thu, 11 Sep 2008 16:56:51 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/rim_phones/article11148.html RIM phones just might become the alternative smartphone to Apple. Research in Motion is launching a flip version of its BlackBerry Pearl handset. The multimedia cell phone comes with a camera and Web browser enabled. http://www.newsoxy.com/rim_phones/article11148.html Technology Wed, 10 Sep 2008 21:02:38 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/hurricane/article11147.html Hurricane Ike is expected to make landfall as a Category 3 hurricane. The storm is moving toward the northwest near 8 mph. Maximum sustained winds are near 100 mph with higher gusts. Ike is expected to become a major hurricane within the next 24 hours. http://www.newsoxy.com/hurricane/article11147.html Science Wed, 10 Sep 2008 18:57:04 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/zune/article11146.html Microsoft will offer a new line of Zune MP3 players. The third-generation players will feature a built-in FM player with Wi-Fi connection. http://www.newsoxy.com/zune/article11146.html Technology Tue, 09 Sep 2008 17:19:26 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/john_mccain/article11144.html Senator John McCain leads Senator Barack Obama in the latest Gallup polls. Daily tracking results showed an increase in support for McCain following the Republican National Convention. http://www.newsoxy.com/john_mccain/article11144.html Election Mon, 08 Sep 2008 18:09:10 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/real_networks/article11143.html RealNetworks has announced new software that will copy movies and TV shows onto computers. The ripping-software is called RealDVD. http://www.newsoxy.com/real_networks/article11143.html Technology Mon, 08 Sep 2008 17:16:11 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/britney_spears/article11142.html Britney Spears opened the MTV Video Music Awards Sunday Night. The pop singer appeared nervous and awkward. She won all three nominations. http://www.newsoxy.com/britney_spears/article11142.html Celebrity Mon, 08 Sep 2008 14:25:01 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/hurricane/article11141.html Hurricane Ike is a dangerous Category 4 storm. The storm is expected to take a similar track as Gustav which concerns Louisiana. Portions of South Florida residents were asked to evacuate. http://www.newsoxy.com/hurricane/article11141.html Science Mon, 08 Sep 2008 02:50:21 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/sony/article11140.html Sony has launched a voluntary recall of 438,000 Vaio laptop computers. The company is taking extra precautions due to a potential hazard that could overheat or possibly burn a user. http://www.newsoxy.com/sony/article11140.html Technology Fri, 05 Sep 2008 00:33:51 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/hurricane/article11139.html Hurricane Ike strengthened rapidly overnight into a Category 4 hurricane. The monster storm is rotating fiercely in the open Atlantic. The National Hurricane Center said it was too early to tell whether it would threaten the United States. http://www.newsoxy.com/hurricane/article11139.html Science Thu, 04 Sep 2008 09:40:59 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/sarah_palin/article11138.html Sarah Palin addressed the Republican National Convention on Wednesday night. The vice presidential candidate charged up Republicans that she and John McCain can win the race to the White House. http://www.newsoxy.com/sarah_palin/article11138.html Election Thu, 04 Sep 2008 09:11:37 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/barack_obama/article11137.html An adviser to Barack Obama says Senator Joe Lieberman lied when he addressed the Republican Convention on Tuesday night. Lieberman faces retaliation from Democrats. http://www.newsoxy.com/barack_obama/article11137.html Election Wed, 03 Sep 2008 17:32:50 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/economy/article11136.html The Commerce Department showed a bigger-than-expected 1.3 percent increase for new factories in July. Transportation orders jumped 3.2 percent. June's increase was also revised. http://www.newsoxy.com/economy/article11136.html Business Wed, 03 Sep 2008 16:12:46 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/tropical_storm/article11135.html Tropical storm Hanna is expected to become a hurricane during the next 24 hours. The storm is currently moving past the Bahamas in a north westward direction. http://www.newsoxy.com/tropical_storm/article11135.html Science Wed, 03 Sep 2008 15:06:17 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/john_mccain/article11134.html The John McCain campaign said Sarah Palin went through a complete examination. The Arizona senator selected her to be his vice presidential running mate in the 2008 election. http://www.newsoxy.com/john_mccain/article11134.html Election Tue, 02 Sep 2008 20:16:34 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/russia/article11133.html Russia will not face sanctions, according to the European Union. The country faced worldwide critism after sending troops into Georgia. http://www.newsoxy.com/russia/article11133.html World Tue, 02 Sep 2008 16:52:17 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/google/article11132.html Google Chrome is a new Web browser designed to handle more complex Internet programs. The search engine giant unveiled the new browser on Tuesday. The new program poses new challenges to Microsoft IE, Apple Safari and Mozilla Firefox. http://www.newsoxy.com/google/article11132.html Technology Tue, 02 Sep 2008 15:00:53 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/xbox_360/article11131.html Prices for the Xbox 360 video game console are reduced by 30 percent in Japan. Microsoft made the reduction in an effort to compete with the Nintendo Wii and the Sony PS3. http://www.newsoxy.com/xbox_360/article11131.html Technology Mon, 01 Sep 2008 15:27:13 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/lindsay_lohan/article11130.html Lindsay Lohan had a few words to say on her blog about her father. She labeled her dad a bully and a public embarrassment. http://www.newsoxy.com/lindsay_lohan/article11130.html Celebrity Mon, 01 Sep 2008 14:51:51 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/hurricane/article11129.html Hurricane Gustav has brought strong winds and rains into New Orleans. The storm slammed into Louisiana early on Monday. http://www.newsoxy.com/hurricane/article11129.html Science Mon, 01 Sep 2008 13:59:25 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/comcast/article11128.html Comcast will place a limit on how much data its customers can transfer each month. The monthly cap limit of 250 gigabytes will begin on October 1, 2008. http://www.newsoxy.com/comcast/article11128.html Technology Sun, 31 Aug 2008 15:38:12 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/microsoft/article11127.html Microsoft purchased Ciao for $486 million in an effort to use its e-commerce Internet search business. Ciao is a price comparison Web site based in London. http://www.newsoxy.com/microsoft/article11127.html Business Sun, 31 Aug 2008 15:16:18 GMT http://www.newsoxy.com/hurricane/article11126.html Hurricane Gustav is a category 4 storm. Forecasters are calling it a monster as it enters the Gulf. Thousands of people are evacuating New Orleans. The current track puts the storm right on Louisiana. http://www.newsoxy.com/hurricane/article11126.html Science Sun, 31 Aug 2008 00:53:33 GMT