Category: From the Web Staff
Takes a lickin' ...
.. and keeps on, uh, doing whatever an iPhone does. This is Sara Welch's phone. It still works, despite the massive faceplate cracks. more »
Christmas music Best and Worst
This time of year it's pretty difficult to get away from someone somewhere playing Christmas (yes, I said the "C" word) music. From stores to radio stations, it's all over the place. more »
Fuzzy+noisy = must-have toy. Obviously.
If you haven't already heard, the next Tickle Me Elmo hot item has arrived for 2009. And it's in a much smaller, less intricate, yet still fuzzy package.Zhu Zhu Pets have hit the mainstream toy market in limited quantities. So limited, that many stores s… more »
Your best bargain was ?
While I wasn't out there at 4:00 a.m. like many others, I did hit a couple of stores on Black Friday and over the weekend to get a deal or two for the family. more »
Thankful for...
Leave it to my five-year-old to be honest about what he is thankful for. more »
Annoyed by a charity
I'm all in favor of donating money to worthwhile charities or causes, but the tactics of one particular organization's fundraising folks have me pulling my family's pledge of support. more »
Spare me the details
Posted by Rebecca Santillo, Internet Producer on November 11th, 2009 at 02:46:22 pm, 2626 viewsThe talk around the newsroom today is the release of the pictures of a Stamford woman who was mauled by a chimpanzee. There seems to be a great divide here on those who want to see the pictures and those who don't. Charla Nash spents weeks in a medically… more »
Spam scams for Facebook users
If there's any benefit to getting a lot of spam e-mail, it's that I get to also see some of the phishing attempts to get people to give up their personal information. One that has really hit my inbox over the past couple of days involves Facebook. more »