Bolts Report: Blog updates Nov 6, 2009
The October 2 announcement kicks off the Lightning Family Weekend at IKEA, 1103 North 22nd Street, at the intersection of Adamo Drive. On Friday, October 2 from 6-8 p.m., at IKEA Tampa, the Bolt Brigade, Lightning Girls, and Lightning fan-favorite Dave Andreychuk will be in attendance to usher in a commemorative puck drop signaling the start of the 2009-10 Tampa Bay Lightning hockey season. (Tampa Bay Online, FL -- Sports)
New PCs shed pounds and CD drives Nov 3, 2009
Companies including Dell Inc. and Hewlett-Packard Co. have pulled DVD drives out of midrange to more expensive computers, such as HP's Pavilion dm3z, which starts at $550, all the way up to the $1,700-and-up HP Envy and Dell's $1,500-and-up Adamo. Good enough is plenty. (AZCentral -- Business)
PCs shed pounds, CD drives, gain touch screens Nov 2, 2009
Companies including Dell and HP have pulled DVD drives out of mid-range to more expensive computers, such as HP's Pavilion dm3z, which starts at $550, all the way up to the $1,700-and-up HP Envy and Dell's $1,500-and-up Adamo. You just might want to think twice if you're hooked on transferring CDs into MP3s or if you spend a lot of time watching DVDs on airplanes and don't want to squint at your iPod screen or get a separate portable video player. (MSNBC -- Technology)
Madison County police blotter Sep 23, 2009
Sergio Nero Adamo, 33, of Mill Run Drive, Comer, was arrested for DUI, having a suspended license from Louisiana and having an open container. Theft: On Sept. 11, deputy Klint Segars was dispatched to a Virginia Lane, Hull, home where a woman said five fishing rods, all valued at $335, were stolen from her garage. (Athens Banner-Herald)
HP shows off new ultra-thin PCs, stylish netbook Sep 15, 2009
It will go head-to-head with Apple Inc's MacBook Air and Dell Inc's Adamo. The Envy will start at 1,700, while both the Air and the Adamo start at 1,500. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Lodi High grad Sara Marie Smith killed in rollover crash on Lower Sacramento Road (810) Sep 9, 2009
She is survived by her parents, Annette Smith, of Lodi, and Greg Smith, of Herald; her 10-year-old sister, Maryann Smith; and her grandparents, Adamo and Ralene Marcoccia, of San Jose, and Jim and Nancy of Penn Valley. Funeral services are pending. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
The tunes, they are a-changin' Aug 31, 2009
Plus newlywed, having married his long-term partner and fellow composer, Mark Adamo, a year ago in a Californian service presided over by the conductor Marin Alsop. But the darling of Bob Dylan fans. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Drake's Former 'Degrassi' Co-Stars Offer VMA Advice Aug 14, 2009
NEWS : STORI 00004000 ES. Lauren Collins jokes about Best New Artist nominee. (VHI.com -- Music News)
HBCU JaMiel Cox, Florida A&M University Talent Show Winner, Performs on Dirty South TV " The Ups and Downs of Me" May 11, 2009
is what my project is all about". Walter Earle, say this is the most versatile and vocally pleasing Urban Released in years. JaMiel is an amazing talent and everyone looks forward to hearing more from him in years to come. Jamiel Cox has over 100,000 hits on his official website . He has hit #14 on the internet Rts. His current bookings include 1) MTV2 April 25 2009, 2) BET May 5, 2009 3) Dirty South TV and 4) Sheryl Lee Ralph's Divas Simply Singing Atlanta May 15, 2009. If you are a major... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Swine flu is the new Susan Boyle of search terms Apr 29, 2009
The Sydney Morning Herald: national, world, business, entertainment, sport and technology news from Australia's leading newspaper. This negative-stained transmission electron micrograph image depicts the ultra-structural details of a number of influenza virus particles. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
What's in a name? Dell hopes it's love Mar 26, 2009
If the Adamo's Latin-inspired name (as opposed to a Battlestar Galactica-inspired name, which would have done Admiral Adama proud) is any indication, Dell wants you to fall in love with its thin, luxury-branded MacBook Air competitor ... 65-inch-thick Adamo netbook has been fitted with a 13 ... Dell could have made us fall in love, admire or desire the Adamo a little more had it included an internal optical drive. (International Herald Tribune -- Business)
Apple Premium Pricing Buys More Than a Logo Mar 23, 2009
Another example: Which would most people rather own, an Apple MacBook Pro or Dell's Adamo laptop, complete with Vista Home Premium. That is a discussion I cannot believe serious people are having. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
'Follies' closes tonight in Titusville Mar 21, 2009
Pat Adamo and Michael Foster will sing "Stranger in Paradise," and Jeff Ferguson will sing and dance with backup to "Hernando's Hideaway.". "Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious" will be performed by a group of emerging stars on the Titusville Playhouse stage. (Florida Today)
The World's Thinnest Laptop Mar 18, 2009
CNET-TV Senior Editor Natali Del Conte Shows Off Dell's Adamo Laptop 's Latest iPod Shuffle ... "This is the new Dell Adamo, they're calling it the thinnest in the world, It's on par with the MacBook Air, it's .65 millimeters thick. It's a luxury product," Del Conte told The Early Show Saturday Edition co-anchor Chris Wragge ... The Dell Adamo is also very lightweight. (CBS News -- Early Show)
Dell hopes PCs can't be too rich or too thin Mar 18, 2009
The computer maker was entering the ultra-thin notebook race Tuesday with the Adamo, from the Latin for "to fall in love with." ... Dell, known for affordable, no-frills computers, leaned away from consumer-electronics tropes and toward the seductive imagery of couture as it designed a marketing campaign to fit the Adamo ... PC sales are sliding and the lone bright spot in the market appears to be small, inexpensive "netbooks," Adamo's polar opposite. (Yahoo News)
Dell Tips Ship Date, Specs of 'Adamo' Notebook Mar 17, 2009
News - Dell Tips Ship Date, Specs of 'Adamo' Notebook by PC Magazine: Yahoo ... Dell Tips Ship Date, Specs of 'Adamo' Notebook (PC Magazine) ... The name Adamo, which means "to fall in love with" in Latin, , and several journalists, including myself, had the opportunity to lay their hands on it and take it for a spin. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Dell Launches Purported MacBook Air Killer Mar 17, 2009
- Dell on Tuesday is finally expected to launch the mysterious Adamo, a "luxury" laptop that could be the PC maker's response to ultra-thin laptops including Apple's stylish MacBook Air. Adamo has a light and ultra-slim design that makes it easy to hold with a few fingers ... Speculation around Adamo heated up late last year when observers suggested Dell was building a laptop as a response to Apple's MacBook Air. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
DELL DITCHING DRAB Mar 13, 2009
NEW 'LUXURY' LAPTOP, ADAMO, AIMED AT APPLE'S AIR ... The change is apparent as the computer giant prepares to enter the high-fashion, high-stakes market for ultra-thin laptops with its new Adamo "luxury" line ... Already, the Adamo is drawing the inevitable comparisons to Apple's sleek MacBook Air. (New York Post -- Business)
Dell Hurls out Another Adamo Teaser Feb 11, 2009
- Dell has launched a new teaser surrounding its highly anticipated Adamo ultraportable laptop, now inviting users to for the launch of the laptop as its unfolds. "Prepare to fall in love," says Dell's Adamo laptop Web site, which then invites users to sign up to see how the "love story" unfolds ... Dell officially unveiled Adamo at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, calling it an ultrathin laptop representing the best of the company's craftsmanship, performance and design. (Yahoo News -- Technology)
Ralph G. Adamo Joins CHOC Follies Lineup Feb 7, 2009
--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ralph G. Adamo, Founder and CEO of Integrity Wealth Management, an advisor to successful individuals and their families, has volunteered to sing and dance in the chorus line for the twelfth annual "CHOC Follies", a send up of Broadway spectaculars, and popular fundraising event, to benefit Children's Hospital of Orange County ... "I'm certainly not a singer or a dancer (ask my wife!), but in these times of economic uncertainty, even the most worthy charities are suffering. We... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Dell faces identity crisis Feb 7, 2009
The company is searching for a new franchise to help fuel its turnaround, but whether that turns out to be a mobile phone or its new ultra-light Adamo PC, Dell will be late to a market brimming with formidable competition ... It gave a very brief glimpse of its Adamo ultra-light notebook in January, calling it a "new luxury franchise." It also unveiled a 10-inch netbook to join its 9-inch and 12-inch netbooks. (India Times)
