Research In Motion (RIMM) unveiled a tablet computer on Monday that will compete with Apple’s (AAPL) iPad. The 7-inch camera-packing tablet called the BlackBerry PlayBook, is designed, according to RIM, to give users uncompromised web browsing, true multitasking and high performance multimedia. The new device will become commercially available in the U.S. in early 2011, [...]
By Sam Farmer LOS ANGELES TIMES Published: 11:28 p.m. Monday, Sept. 27, 2010 George Blanda, an NFL Hall of Famer who played longer than anyone in pro football history and racked up the most points in a career that spanned four decades, died Monday after a brief illness. He was 83. Blanda, whose career dated to an era when players [...]
San Diego Weather Cause Changes in educational programs:All schools in the San Diego Unified School District is a “hot weather” plans in place for the continued operation of schools during the period of high temperatures. We want our students as comfortable as possible in school, so that their study could be continued. As a result, [...]
Crazy Weather in Los Angeles and San Diego Record heat swept over Southern California on Monday, and records were shattered in many locations. The weather in the Los Angeles area saw the mercury rise to 113 degrees. Los Angeles saw it’s hottest day in history today, hitting the high of 113 degrees at 12:15 pm. [...]
It was the middle of summer and Gloria Stuart had recently turned 100. The actress, who began her career in the early 1930s in such films as James Whale’s “The Old Dark House” and “The Invisible Man” and made a comeback in 1997 earning an Oscar nomination as old Rose in “Titanic,” was about to [...]
