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Archive for December, 2007

Travelers settles commission probe by Michigan, other states (22 WSBT South Bend)

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — The Travelers Cos. Inc., one of the nation’s largest commercial insurers, has settled a lawsuit and will pay $6 million to settle investigations in Michigan and elsewhere over how it paid brokers.

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Search ended for Michigan man lost in Hawaii blizzard (22 WSBT South Bend)

MAUNA KEA, Hawaii (AP) — Family and firefighters are giving up their search for a 67-year-old Michigan man who disappeared December 5 in a blizzard atop Hawaii’s Mauna Kea.

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Ban on texting while driving one of new laws to take effect (KOMO Seattle)

Thinking about texting your buddy from the road about where to watch the bowl games on New Year’s Day? Better put on a headset and call instead, or else face a serious hit to the beer fund.

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New Washing state law bans texting while driving (KING 5 Seattle)

Under a new law that takes effect New Year’s Day, drivers who read and compose text messages could face a $124 ticket. If texting while driving leads to a car accident, the ticket can increase to $175.

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Former Ski.com employee expected to plead guilty (22 WSBT South Bend)

DENVER (AP) — A former Ski.com salesman plans to plead guilty to reduced counts in a case in which he was accused of tampering with company computers, according to court documents.

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Most viewed stories of 2007 (KOMO Seattle)

From snow storms to crime and funny traffic posts, find out which stories topped the stats on the KOMO web site over the last year.

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Asustek to launch four new handsets in January and MID PDA phone in mid-2008 (Digi Times)

Asustek Computer plans to launch four new handsets, including the P550 and P527, in January 2008, according to company sources.

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Trip Tips (New Orleans Times-Picayune)

Continental Airlines passengers taking nonstop domestic flights from Terminals B, C and E in Houston now can receive their boarding passes on their cell phone or PDA. Make sure the entire barcode is visible on the screen, then display it at airport security and that’s it (except for taking off your shoes, stuffing toiletries in plastic bags, etc.).

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Hop-on PDA 2001 PocketPC Phone Loves CDMA and GSM (MobileMag)

No longer do you have to choose between CDMA and GSM when it comes your latest smartphone adventure, because the dual-mode PDA 2001 from Hop-on has no trouble latching onto either network. But that’s not where the wireless connectivity ends.

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PDA: Hop-on To Add AT&T And Verizon PDA Phone To Their Products (WirelessWorkforceOnline)

Hop-on, Inc. introduced its newest phone for AT&T and Verizon Networks. The GSM/CDMA Dual Mode PDA 2001 model, complete with GPS capability, utilizes the latest technology in the most cost-effective manner.

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