Archive for February 6th, 2010

Not Quite Saying ‘Super Bowl,’ but Cashing In on It (New York Times)

Advertisers who are not among the authorized Super Bowl sponsors have long relied on euphemisms to link themselves to the “Big Game.”

Home theater and TV giveaway (The Iron Mountain Daily News)

Art Costa, of Kingsford, collected his LG Home Theater System and 32-inch LG HDTV Widescreen LCD Flat Panel TV as the winner of a Daily News contest. Also on hand for the presentation at Peterson Electric in Norway were, Daily News Circulation District Manager Sandy Corsi and Diane and Jim Peterson of Peterson Electric.

Comcast open late for HDTV (Fort Wayne Journal Gazette)

Comcast Corp.'s local office will remain open until 5 p.m. today to meet increased customer demand for high-definition cable boxes before Sunday's Super Bowl, a spokeswoman said Friday. The location, which opens at 9 a.m., typically closes at 1 p.m. Saturdays.

Should your next TV be 3D? (Orange County Register)

Pretty much everyone announced a 3D HDTV, including budget TV brand Vizio. But are consumers ready for a 3D TV?