Electronics
Home Theater
How to buy a home theater audio system
CNET - Feb 19, 2012
by Steve Guttenberg February 19, 2012 7:51 AM PST Follow @AudiophiliacMan Before you start looking for your home theater audio system, first determine whether you're mostly going to watch movies and TV or listen to music. Let's start with the most ...
DVD Player
Fast Burn iTunes Movies to DVD on Mac to Play on a DVD Player
SBWire (press release) - Feb 21, 2012
Shenzhen, Guangdong -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/20/2012 -- Want to burn iTunes Movie to dvd to play in a DVD player? iTunes movies on your Mac are some gems you picked up from for iTunes store and paid for it. One day you suddenly found tons of gems you've ...
DVD Recorder
Too much stuff on my Kindle
Chicago Tribune - Feb 17, 2012
A: Check out the Magnavox MDR515H which has one tuner, records in 1080p HD and standard definition to a 500-gigabyte hard drive and includes a DVD recorder. That's enough for about 10 high-def movies. So you could transfer shows from your hard drive to ...
Plasma TV
Bang & Olufsen Announces US Arrival of its New, Ultra Slim 65 Inch 3D Plasma TV
MarketWatch (press release) - Feb 22, 2012
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill., Feb. 22, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Bang & Olufsen, the global leader in luxury, custom-made audio and video products, announces the arrival of its new ultra flat 3D 65-inch plasma solution (with integrated center channel ...
HDTV
Led HDTV
Daily electronic deals: Vizio M320VT 32-inch Razor 1080p LED HDTV
ConsumerReports.org - Feb 17, 2012
Neither Consumer Reports nor The Consumerist receive anything in exchange for featuring these deals; the posts are intended to be purely informational. These deals are often fleeting, with prices changing or products becoming unavailable as the day ...
LCD HDTV
Sharp AQUOS LC-80LE844U Quattron 80-inch 3D LED LCD HDTV
eCoustics.com (press release)eCoustics.com (press release) - Feb 16, 2012
... and access to the most popular apps including Netflix, Hulu, Facebook, CinemaNow and YouTube among others. Users can also customize their experience with personalized settings. Sharp AQUOS LC - 80LE844U Quattron 80 - inch 3D LED LCD HDTV.
Plasma HDTV
Deal of the Day – LG 60PV250 60″ 1080p 600Hz Plasma HDTV
The GadgeteerThe Gadgeteer - Feb 9, 2012
by Janet Cloninger on February 9, 2012 · 0 comments Today's LogicBUY Deal is the 60″ LG 60PV250 1080p 600Hz plasma HDTV for $979.99. Features: 1920 x 1080 resolution, 600Hz refresh rate, 3000000:1 contrast ratio, and more.
Blu Ray Disc
Blu Ray Player
Get a Sony 3D Blu-ray player for $79
CNET - Feb 7, 2012
by Rick Broida February 7, 2012 6:44 AM PST Follow @cheapskateblog Much as I love me a good Roku box, I still think there's value in having a Blu-ray player--especially one that can stream media from all the big-name services, just like a Roku.
Portable DVD Player
Too much stuff on my Kindle
Chicago Tribune - Feb 17, 2012
So you could transfer shows from your hard drive to a DVD to watch on a portable DVD player on your next road trip. Or you could transfer a non-copy-protected DVD to the hard drive so you don't have to pop in the DVD to watch the movie.
Portable TV
Global Broadcasting and Cable TV Market to Reach US$314 Billion by 2015 ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release) - Feb 9, 2012
Tremendous increase in television broadcasting including pay-TV, digital broadcasting, portable-TV broadcasting and satellite-TV broadcasting have been instrumental in propelling rapid growth in the global broadcasting industry.
Media Player
VLC Media Player 2.0 released, showcases radical new interface
Geek SailorPC Authority - Feb 20, 2012
One major upgrade for Windows users is a dedicated 64-bit build of VLC, while the release notes also hint at future versions for mobile users, with an Android version in development, due to join VLC Media Player for iOS, which currently stands at ...
GPS Navigator
More Details on the Samsung Galaxy S Blaze 4G, Including Availability
Hot HardwareHot Hardware - Feb 22, 2012
The Galaxy S Blaze 4G comes preloaded with the Samsung Media Hub; TeleNav GPS Navigator; and the T-Mobile 4GPro App Pack, which includes Dropbox, Evernote, LinkedIn, and more. T-Mobile will have the phone available nationwide in March, which, ...
HD Camcorder
Panasonic Reveals a Top of the Line 3D HD Camcorder
High-Def DigestHigh-Def Digest - Feb 15, 2012
The camera is an improvement over last year's model and offers full HD 3D thanks to an optional 3D conversion lens. Whether you're shooting home movies, filming your own cinematic masterpiece, or taking the kinds of videos that aren't fit for public ...
Digital Photo Frame
Car Audio
Innovation on Car Audio Products on Demand Due to New Standards for C-NCAP
SBWire (press release) - Feb 22, 2012
Car Audio Group is expecting a fierce competition in the industry on upgrading safety level. Shenzhen City, Guangdong Province -- (SBWIRE) -- 02/21/2012 -- An innovation and reform of the car industry are expected in China as the new standards for ...
Car Speakers
Clarion SRQ Series Car Speakers
eCoustics.com (press release)eCoustics.com (press release) - Feb 11, 2012
For 2012, Clarion announced its higher-end SRQ (Quality) series multi-axial and component car speakers. All offer powerful strontium magnets for dynamic bass response and use AMI polypropylene cone woofers with rubber surround for natural, ...
Car Stereo
Former #OWS Working Group Announces a "National General Assembly" to ...
U.S. Politics Today - Feb 18, 2012
Best Value for Car Hi Fi Systems a huge range of Car Audio & Car Stereo, all types of in car entertainment products including cd tuners, iPod interfaces, speakers and more. Business strategies for the digital age. Free website from the Economist ...
Car Video
Randy Travis Arrest Video: 'Are You Kidding Me?' Travis Told Police
EnstarzEnstarz - Feb 17, 2012
In the patrol car video released today, Travis admits he's drunk but says, "But I am not driving, as you can see." After an officer tells Travis he's being arrested for public intoxication, the 52-year-old country crooner says, "Are You're kidding me?
Car Subwoofers
JL Audio Stealthbox Car Subwoofers
eCoustics.com (press release)eCoustics.com (press release) - Jan 27, 2012
For 2012 JL Audio added custom stealth subwoofer systems for eight new cars and SUVs. The stealth boxes are virtually undetectable and uniquely designed for each vehicle to improve bass and stay out of sight. JL Audio was the first autosound company to ...
Car Amplifier
JL Audio JX500/1D Car Amplifier
eCoustics.com (press release)eCoustics.com (press release) - Jan 31, 2012
JL Audio announced the affordable JX500/1D 500-watt monoblock, Class D car amplifier that is 43% smaller without sacrificing power or performance of the prior JX500/1 amplifier. "By shifting the JX500/1D from traditional Class A/B technology to the ...
Car Alarm
Suspect Fled on Bike After Breaking Into Locked Vehicle
Patch.com - Feb 17, 2012
The informant heard her car alarm go off and heard a male and female in a verbal dispute across the street. The suspect, a blond male between the ages of 22-25 years old was wearing a beige shirt and jeans and fled eastbound on Calle Fortuna on bicycle ...
Satellite Radio
Buffett's Stake in Satellite Radio?
BloombergDailyFinance - Feb 16, 2012
By Dan Newman, The Motley Fool Posted 3:53PM 02/16/12 Investing Can you imagine Warren Buffett cruising down the streets of Omaha blasting satellite radio? Or perhaps imagine him cuddling up at night to a Nook? While he may not partake in the latest ...
Radar Detector
Southern Car Parts Offers New Escort Radar Detector and BlendMount Package
PR Web (press release)PR Web (press release) - Feb 21, 2012
Southern Car Parts now offers a complete product bundle for a choice of either the incredibly popular Escort Redline Radar Detector or Escort Passport 9500ix Radar Detector with the BlendMount Detector Mount and MirrorTap Cord.
Hand Mixer
Baby steps to a king cake, New Orleans style
Bellingham Herald - Feb 16, 2012
In the bowl of a stand mixer, or in a large bowl using a hand mixer, beat together the cream cheese with the vanilla, salt and sugar. Add the beaten egg to the cream cheese mixture and beat until thoroughly combined. Cover and refrigerate until needed.
Stand Mixer
All hail the Mardi Gras king cake
The Seattle Times - Feb 18, 2012
In the bowl of a stand mixer, or in a large bowl using a hand mixer, beat together the cream cheese with the vanilla, salt and sugar. Add the beaten egg to the cream cheese mixture and beat until thoroughly combined. Cover and refrigerate until needed.
Kitchenaid
From KitchenAid, Three Great Ways to Cook Slowly
MarketWatch (press release) - Feb 1, 2012
But leave it to KitchenAid, makers of virtually everything for the well-equipped kitchen, to give home cooks so many highly effective options for mastering this time-honored cooking method. While many of its appliances - from wall ovens and ranges to ...
Food Processor
Japanese International Food Processor Orders Eco-Safe Disinfection System
MarketWatch (press release) - Feb 21, 2012
LOS ANGELES, CA, Feb 21, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Eco-Safe Systems USA, Inc. (pinksheets:ESFS) is pleased to announce the order of an Eco-Safe Ozone Disinfection System from a Japanese food processor, supplying specialty foods to an ...
Hand Blender
Hand blender with a feed tube
CNET - Feb 3, 2012
Offering a nimbler approach to the prep work, the Cuisinart CSB-80 Smart Stick PowerTrio High-Torque Hand Blender packs a lot of versatility into one effective unit. The 400-watt stick motor attaches to a variety of accessories, so the hand-held ...
Ice Crusher
Local company prepares performance-grade steel
Middletown Journal - Feb 19, 2012
(Our products) might end up in a refrigerator, but our metal is used for blades inside of an ice crusher because of its corrosive capabilities and the strength of it.” The company's steel also ends up in automotive engines or in the aerospace industry ...
Food Blender
5 Questions for Tim Goodell
Los Angeles Times - Feb 13, 2012
The Vitamix food blender for soups, purees, smoothies. I even puree the dry oatmeal for the chocolate chip cookies I make for my kids' lunches. Roasted cauliflower soup with three curries, pancetta, Greek yogurt and tiny croutons.
Convection Oven
Thermador's 2012 ONE, TWO, FREE(TM) Promotion Powers Up With Steam
MarketWatch (press release) - Feb 6, 2012
The Pro Grand Steam Range is world's first all-in-one cooking appliance to combine a Steam & Convection combination oven, a full-size convection oven, a six-burner gas rangetop with a grill or griddle option, and a warming drawer.
Egg Poacher
Weather sponsored by:
Brainerd Daily Dispatch - Feb 18, 2012
And there's a specially contoured pan that for many years was mistakenly assumed to be an egg poacher, but on further research was determined to be a pofferties pan, used to make a sort of specialized, puffed Dutch pancake.
Toaster Oven
Baking a PlayStation Vita in a toaster oven ... for science!
TeccaTecca - Feb 16, 2012
If you said "bake it in a toaster oven," then you'd fit right in with the tech gurus over at iFixit, who did just that to the hand-held console. The unusual cooking effort was undertaken as part of the LCD screen dismantling process.
Slice Toaster
Rotisserie
Rotisserie Fish Fry catches on!
Buffalo Business First (blog) - Feb 22, 2012
Federal Meats, which was founded back in 1930, claims it has WNY's only rotisserie roasted fish fry. Hamburg store manager Rick Howell says they start with battered or breaded fish and let it slowly roast for 35 minutes. "It's not deep fried.
Microwave Oven
Sacramento woman to stand trial in microwave death
Sacramento Bee - Feb 22, 2012
A Sacramento woman will stand trial on charges of killing her 7-week-old daughter by placing her in a microwave oven. Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Eugene Balanon on Tuesday also found enough evidence to support a special allegation that Ka ...
Ice Cream Maker
Keeping it local puts ice cream maker in growth mode
The Business Journal - Feb 17, 2012
Steve Schultz, and his wife Lauren, launched Purple Door Ice Cream after taking a class from the Wisconsin Women's Business Initiative Corp. Lauren Schultz chose the name for her ice cream business, Purple Door Ice Cream, as a teenager because her ...
Contact Grill
Waffle Iron
Washington ate here: Kitchen takes spotlight at new Mount Vernon exhibition
Press NewsWashington Post - Feb 16, 2012
A heart-shaped waffle iron? It sounds like the kind of last-minute gift a husband buys for his wife at if he forgot flowers on Valentine's Day. But this particular heart-shaped waffle iron belonged to none other than the father of our country, ...
Deep Fryer
STATE: All across Michigan, bakers prep for Paczki Day (with video)
Heritage NewspapersHeritage Newspapers - Feb 22, 2012
By Ann Zaniewski of Journal Register News Service David Lee of Knapp's Donuts in Rochester drips frosting on his paczkis fresh out of the deep fryer, He started making them early this morning and will continue throughtout the day in preperation for ...
Slow Cooker
Slow Cooker Sloppy Tacos: Throw them Together in 5 minutes
Houston Chronicle (blog)Houston Chronicle (blog) - Feb 16, 2012
Me: I really thought you were going to buy me the Breaking Dawn Part I DVD for Valentine's Day. Me: I mean I didn't really expect a present, but I kinda did. You always buy me something. Warwick: Yeah. Well, time was running out, and I was going to ...
Bread Maker
Spreads and breads maker Goodman Fielder to cut 300 jobs
Perth Now - Feb 16, 2012
Bread maker Goodman Fielder says the rise in home brands and supermarket discounting has hurt its bottom line. Picture: Bob Finlayson Source: PerthNow Breads and spreads maker Goodman Fielder is set to cut more jobs in the second half of the financial ...
Coffee Grinder
Stick a fork in it: Homemade mustard brewed in coffee grinder
The Orion - Feb 14, 2012
Grind yellow mustard seed using either a coffee grinder or a mortar and pestle until it is a powder. Grind the brown mustard seed a bit until the seeds are cracked but not ground into powder. This will add texture. Mix ground seeds, salt, ...
Coffee Pod
Your coffee costs $50 a pound?
New York TimesMSN Money - Feb 8, 2012
Each single-serve coffee pod holds just 5 to 8 grams of finely ground coffee. Do the math -- The New York Times did -- and that means you're paying about $50 per pound. Post continues below. Single-serve brewing systems, such as those made by Keurig ...
Coffee Maker
Tassimo Coffee Maker Recall: Nearly 2 Million Machines, 4 Million T Discs ...
USA TODAYHuffington Post - Feb 12, 2012
CPSC says the coffee maker's "T-disc," the plastic disc that holds the coffee or tea, can burst while brewing. About 835000 coffee makers are on recall in the United States; another 900000 in Canada. The agency also announced the recall of 4 million ...
Drip Coffee Maker
My Approach to Siphon Coffee Maker
ROASTe (blog) - Jan 30, 2012
Similar to a drip coffee maker, the siphon is best at making close to full capacity. So if anyone are interested with siphon coffee, do yourself a favor and go for lower capacity unit. (I really want to get the 15 oz table top version but really need ...
Capresso
Freshen up your home coffee-making
San Francisco Chronicle - Feb 17, 2012
For another product to descale and safely rid your machine of built-up lime and mineral deposits, check out Capresso's Cleaning Solution (3 packet box/$12) at Sur la Table or Clear Flow, a liquid from the makers of Goo Gone (8-ounce bottle/$3.99 at Bed ...
Espresso Maker
10Rate Announces its Top 10 Best Espresso Machines for 2012 | Breville 800ESXL ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release) - Jan 25, 2012
The review noted several strengths of the maker including the following exerpt, "You won't find a sleeker, shinier machine than this espresso maker from Breville. Featuring a solid die-cast stainless steel construction, its thermoblock heating system ...
Percolator
Jim Weider's PRoJECT PERCoLAToR to rock Harrisburg
Patriot-News (blog)Patriot-News (blog) - Feb 2, 2012
PRoJECT PERCoLAToR is Weider's latest endeavor and features an all-star lineup, including Grammy Award-winning drummer Rodney Holmes, who played on the Santana and Rob Thomas song "Smooth." Billed as a powerful groove and atmospheric guitar driven band ...
Juice Extractor
ICAR to submit proposal to set up units for hygienic feni production
Times of India - Feb 12, 2012
Agrees Barbuddhe, "The mechanized juice extractor should be made of stainless steel and not of iron." The cashew farmers also use mild steel for storing juice for fermentation. "In both cases, stainless steel for juice extractors and storage tank ...
Rice Cooker
Bad Rice Cooker Scorched Pho King Way?
Patch.com - Feb 21, 2012
Faulty wiring in a rice cooker may have closed Pho King Way temporarily, but the restaurant's owner promises to reopen Mission Viejo's only Vietnamese restaurant. By Peter Schelden Alex Le cooks in the kitchen of his Mission Viejo restaurant.
Popcorn Maker
Popcorn Maker Catches Fire At Theater
WGAL Lancaster - Feb 13, 2012
The blaze started in a popcorn maker on Saturday afternoon and was quickly put out, but filled the building with smoke. Firefighters climbed on the theater's roof to open vents to air out the building faster. Photos of the Lancaster County fire were ...
Convection Oven
Thermador's 2012 ONE, TWO, FREE(TM) Promotion Powers Up With Steam
MarketWatch (press release) - Feb 6, 2012
The Pro Grand Steam Range is world's first all-in-one cooking appliance to combine a Steam & Convection combination oven, a full-size convection oven, a six-burner gas rangetop with a grill or griddle option, and a warming drawer.
Food Slicer
Wine Cooler
28-bottle wine cooler on sale with coupon code for $24 off
Examiner.com - Feb 4, 2012
Well, those searching for 28 bottle wine coolers will be happy to know that the can save $24 on the NewAir AW-280E Wine Cooler, now through February 6, 2012 -- a product that is also eligible for FREE Ground Shipping within the Contiguous US and ...
Steam Generator
Foster Wheeler Awarded Contract for Circulating Fluidized-Bed Steam Generator ...
MarketWatch (press release) - Feb 14, 2012
Commercial operation of the new steam generator is scheduled for the second quarter of 2014. Foster Wheeler will design and supply the steam generator and auxiliary equipment, and will carry out the erection and commissioning of the boiler island.
Floor Polisher
The Oscar-Nominated Sound Mixers: Michael Semanick of 'The Girl With the ...
Reuters - Feb 15, 2012
One scene has to do with a floor polisher that eventually blends right into the score. The floor polisher starts that tension and eeriness, and then the score kind of takes it over and it blends into it. Also read: The Oscar-Nominated Sound Mixers ...
Carpet Cleaner
Police Say Fight Over Carpet Cleaner Led To Stabbing
KRIS Corpus Christi News - Feb 18, 2012
CORPUS CHRISTI -- Police say a fight over carpet cleaner led to one man being stabbed this afternoon around 2:30. When officers arrived, the 49-year old victim was standing outside his home in the 900 Block of Susan Drive. That's near the intersection ...
Vacuum Cleaner
Space vacuum cleaner on cards
USA TODAYiAfrica.com - Feb 16, 2012
Swiss scientists announced on Wednesday plans to develop a machine that acts almost like a vacuum cleaner to scoop up thousands of abandoned satellite and rocket parts, cleaning up outer space. The Swiss Space Centre at the Ecole Polytechnique Federale ...
Ironing Board
Alleged robbery involved gun, ironing board
Muncie Star Press - Feb 20, 2012
MUNCIE -- A Muncie man is facing his ninth stint in prison after being accused of robbing a woman early Friday in an attack that reportedly included the use of a gun and an ironing board. Tyrone Kevin Price, 42, 1200 S. Mulberry St. Apt. 13, ...
Dry Iron
Steam Iron
Interior design news & notes: Shells as art; stain removal; style in color ...
OregonLive.comOregonLive.com - Feb 15, 2012
I think the addition of the steam iron allows the ammonia to get into the carpet fibers and do its thing. I literally keep a spray bottle of ammonia water under the sink; it's a miracle worker on fabric stains. BUT, be sure and use non-sudsing ammonia; ...
Steam Press
Why no refund after parcel sent back to Singer Direct?
The Guardian - Feb 10, 2012
Back in November we ordered a Singer Steam Press from a website called Singer Direct at a cost of £188. The press was delivered but was unsuitable for our use (I'm disabled and it was too heavy for me to lift) and so we returned it unused, ...
Steam Cleaner
Consumers buying steam cleaners used by Cleaning Companies
Fastklean - Feb 21, 2012
While Cleaning Companies are no doubt the way to go for that professional finish, homeowners can keep their houses spick and span in the meantime by investing in a steam cleaner. Last year, JML launched a range of high performance steam mops, ...
Gas Grill
Quick response to North Knoxville garage fire
WBIR-TVWBIR-TV - Feb 19, 2012
The oldest daughter was trying to fry food on a gas grill inside the garage when oil ignited the grill. They tried to put out the fire with water but the fire spread to a parked car inside the garage. The two girls got out without getting hurt.
Master Grill
Лучшие многофункциональные микроволновки. Выбор ZOOM
CNews.ruCNews.ru - Feb 17, 2012
Стоимость - около 8 тыс. рублей* Ещё у LG интересна модель с двойным грилем, один из которых вращается — MR6589DRL Duo Master Grill. Двойной гриль, естественно, нужен для ускорения процессов приготовления пищи, для более качественного её прожаривания в ...
Electric Grill
Growing in my heart craft fair
Emery County Progress - Jan 31, 2012
Center in Castle Dale; raffle with 12G Pardner shotgun, outdoor electric grill, hair, nail, picture, and pizza certificates, auto detailing, home decor. Silent auction at the event with much much more. Contact Kasey 749-1099 or Amanda 749-9344 if you ...
Charcoal Grill
Putta Tikka
NDTVNDTV - Feb 22, 2012
Peshawari style mutton liver marinated in spices, wrapped in mutton fat and cooked on charcoal grill. Make the marination with yogurt, red chilli powder, turmeric powder, white pepper powder, salt, red chillies, coriander seeds, cumin seeds, ...
Portable Grill
Skyfarms: Arugula in the sky, I can grow twice as high
Mother Nature Network (blog)Mother Nature Network (blog) - Feb 15, 2012
Conceived for high-risers with balconies that aren't quite large enough to accommodate traditional planter boxes (you've got to put that lounge chair and portable grill somewhere, right?), the Skyfarm concept is basically a souped-up, ...
Propane Grill
Propane grill cause of house fire
FireEngineering.com - Jan 31, 2012
A propane grill on a deck started a house fire along SW 10th on Monday night. Topeka firefighters responded to 3139 SW 10th shortly before 7 pm on the report of a house fire. Preliminary reports indicate the fire was accidental and started with a ...
Turkey Fryer
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Victoria Advocate - Feb 4, 2012
VICTORIA - Assorted flowers valued at $7.50 from the 6200 block of North Navarro Street on Wednesday. • VICTORIA - A turkey fryer and propane tank valued at $50 from the 1900 block of North DeLeon Street on Wednesday.
Food Smoker
Wine Chiller
How to find the wine chiller where snakes are hibernating
Chicago TribuneChicago Tribune - Jan 30, 2012
How'd we learn about this weekend's story about a writhing snake pit transferred to a Lake Forest wine chiller? When you're as interested in all kinds of wildlife as I am -- from critters to plants to fungi -- you occasionally just ask various ...
Beverage Cooler
Restaurant Report
Las Vegas Review-Journal - Feb 22, 2012
Violations included beverage cooler not maintaining proper temperature. GRADE: B The Sushi restaurant, 16 W. Horizon Ridge Parkway, Henderson, received 38 demerits Feb. 10. Violations included scoop handles touching food products.
Water Dispenser
NASA ISS On-Orbit Status 17 February 2012
Space Ref (press release)Space Ref (press release) - Feb 17, 2012
FE-5 Kuipers conducted the weekly "T+2d" in-flight microbiology analyses of the potable water samples collected on 2/15 from the EHS PWD (Environmental Health Systems / Potable Water Dispenser) Hot port for in-flight analysis.
Ice Dispenser
Time Travel Is a Breeze With the Gadabout TM 1050
Wired NewsWired News - Feb 1, 2012
The manual points out the useful features of the Gadabout TM 1050, like the cigar lighter, ice dispenser, and adjustable seat backs. (Ice build-up is a natural consequence of the functioning of the gravitational singularity, so Cudworth-Hooper decided ...
Freezer Refrigerator
New era launches at GE's Appliance Park
Louisville Courier-Journal - Feb 11, 2012
With 100 people at work building the water heater, GE is interviewing 300 new hires for one shift to begin in late March on a $180 million production line manufacturing a redesigned bottom freezer refrigerator, company spokeswoman Kim Freeman said.
Chest Freezer
Saigon Time Vietnamese Cuisine reopens
WJXT Jacksonville - Feb 16, 2012
He reported finding 50 live roaches under a chest freezer in the kitchen. The inspector also wrote the bugs scattered when he moved the freezer. The owner wasn't there when I came by, and the manager wouldn't come in to talk about the inspection, ...
Gas Range
Owner of contaminated water well in Parker County loses in court
Fort Worth Star Telegram - Feb 18, 2012
It is more than a mile above the Barnett Shale, the source of the Range wells' gas. Range says gas from shallow formations had appeared in south Parker County water wells for many years before Range began drilling in the area. But Lipsky said his water ...
Freestanding Electric Range
Gas Cooktop
Frigidaire 30 Inch Slide-in Gas Range Available at AppliancesConnection.com
Sacramento Bee - Feb 8, 2012
They offer a gas cooktop for cooking and provide an electric oven with Convection Cooking, for faster and better baking performance. The FGGS3065K model is a Slide-in Dual-Fuel Range with 4 Sealed Burners, 4.2 cu. ft. with True European Convection, ...
Wall Oven
House Hunt: Area Homes for Sale
Patch.com - Feb 15, 2012
Kitchen offers granite counter tops, backsplash, & dbl wall oven, Breakfast room has skylights,Formal dining/living room accented w wainscoting. Master bedroom has tray ceiling & walk in closet. Not to be missed is the fully FINISHED W/O CUSTOM ...
Washing MacHine
The washing machine as perpetual motion device: Designer's plan to ...
Daily MailDaily Mail - Feb 17, 2012
Design student Elie Ahovi's concept washing machine The Orbit, dreamed up by French design student Elie Ahovi, has a spherical drum which levitates and silently scrubs clothes clean in minutes using dry ice. The machine uses a battery-filled ring to ...
Clothes Wringer
Kate Upton's great grandfather invented the washing machine, and paid vacations
NBCSports.comNBCSports.com - Feb 14, 2012
But the first mass-produced, widely available electric clothes-wringer was manufactured by the Upton Machine Co. in Nov., 1911: which was founded by brothers Lou and Fred Upton. Fred is the grandfather of Frederick Upton, now a Congressman from ...
Steam Washer
Electric Dryer
Washer and dryer duos that were tops in our tests
ConsumerReports.org (blog)ConsumerReports.org (blog) - Feb 2, 2012
Whirlpool Duet WFW94HEX[W] washer and Duet WED94HEX[W] electric dryer, $1000 each (in white). This front-loader tops our washer ratings. The dryer has a steam option, which our past tests found leave shirts visibly wrinkled, but did remove more odors ...
Portable Dishwasher
Home Depot chain improving homes, lives of local veterans
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - Feb 16, 2012
For water, I rigged a portable dishwasher to the bathroom sink." "I don't think I've ever seen members of our organization work as hard," said Bill Laughner, a Chapter 862 board member. "We help veterans of any war as much as we can," said Rich ...
Countertop Dishwasher
Sewing MacHine
What's It Worth: Double-barrel shotgun, sewing machine
Richmond Times Dispatch - Feb 19, 2012
This treadle sewing machine is a Minnesota Model "A" made for Sears by Davis Sewing Machine Co. of Dayton, Ohio, before 1910. Q: I inherited a 12-gauge double-barrel shotgun that is marked "Westley Richards 170 Bond St London — Highest Quality.
Embroidery MacHine
BERNINA Announces WeAllSew Challenge Contest
MarketWatch (press release) - Feb 21, 2012
Additionally, anyone can enter to win the grand prize drawing for a BERNINA 730 E Sewing and Embroidery Machine, with an approximate retail value of $5000, by filling out an entry form at participating BERNINA dealers. Each challenge participant will ...
Electric Stove
Authorities: Fire on stove to blame for deadly Feb. 3 blaze
Peoria Journal Star - Feb 20, 2012
3, and that investigators found one of the electric stove handles in the "ON" position, although it is likely that the burner was off before being turned back on later in the evening. "Any fire investigation starts at the least and goes to the worst," ...
Air Conditioner
Air Conditioner Thefts On The Rise
10TV - Feb 16, 2012
Police said that they have had an increased number of air conditioner thefts reported this year. Columbus resident Heather Worthington said her A/C units were stolen from her backyard quickly. She did not see or hear thieves, but found a number of ...
Air Purifier
An air purifier can make a positive difference in the way you feel!
Village News NetworkVillage News Network - Feb 16, 2012
The best piece of advice I received in 2011 was to purchase a good quality air purifier for use in my home. I have local ear, nose and throat specialist John McGuire MD to thank for that. As a result of chronic allergy problems, I was in a vicious ...
Space Heater
Space Heater Cord Blamed For Small Fire
KKTV 11 News - Feb 17, 2012
KKTV firmly believes in freedom of speech for all and we are happy to provide this forum for the community to share opinions and facts. We ask that commenters keep it clean, keep it truthful, stay on topic and be responsible. Comments left here do not ...
Dehumidifiers
Dehumidifier claims can be just hot air
Hong Kong Standard - Feb 15, 2012
The Consumer Council is urging the public to choose wisely when buying dehumidifiers after it found 11 out of 12 makers exaggerate their claims. Chief executive Connie Lau Ying-hing said test conditions for dehumidifiers should be 26.7 degrees Celsius ...
Humidifiers
Stay misty for me: making it through winter with a humidifier
Kansas City Star - Feb 16, 2012
Now, millions opt for humidifiers to put moisture back into their environments. According to Consumer Reports, sales of humidifiers typically triple during winter months and there are plenty to choose from - single-room table top units, ...