Iowa City Owl

For this year's CES 2013, Toshiba is set to introduce a new range of offerings. These include televisions, laptops and a Blu-ray player called the Media Box. These particular items, which include Toshiba 4K TVs, Cloud TVs, laptops, the Media Box, have their pictures posted on the Toshiba website.

It is a new year and businesses are optimistic that 2013 will fare better than 2012. But, it seems this may not be the case for Windows 8 PC sales. A new report paints a grim picture regarding their immediate future since sales have not been trending as well as hoped.

The University of Iowa is hiring a lawyer to fight allegations of two officials that have been accused of making death threats against a former professor that was fired from the University of Iowa earlier this year, according to an article posted on the Miami Herald website.

The 2013 International Consumer Electronics Show will be featuring a range of brand new TVs, tablets, phones, cameras, audio gear and cars. This much anticipated event is just around the corner, and will be held at Las Vegas next week.

Former Peregrine Financial Group CEO Russ Wasendorf, Sr. and his ex-wife as well face debt as a result of Wasendorf's convictions he is facing for misusing million dollars of customer funds and failing to accurately report tax information for a total of about two decades [ads]Russ Wasendorf Sr.

Google was finally exonerated, without a fine, by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) after a two year long investigation surrounding Google's conduct.The investigations were in regard to Google's introduction of universal search and other changes on patents and advertising that would allegedly have led to the limiting of consumers' ability to access content from other sources (other than Google's own), in what was seen as an unfair move by its competitors.

It is winter, and what would winter be without ice skating. Iowa City will offer free ice skating parties for all ages for three days in Iowa City this month. From Jan. 11 to Jan. 13, Iowa City will open an area between Dubuque and Linn streets to ice skaters of all ages and all skill levels as a free ice skating rink for anyone in the area that wants to come have some fun.

Evidence relating to Apple's next generation iPhone and new operating system have recently come to light. With the launch of the iPhone 5 a few months ago, it is no surprise that Apple has already commenced work on the iPhone 6 and iOS7, which are expected for release mid next year.

Netflix users have reported there were problems with accessing the site yesterday. This is the second time in a week that the site has been experiencing technical difficulties, after being down for a prolonged period of time on Christmas Eve.

That time of the year has rolled around again for the world, and once again, America is issuing a message to the entire nation in many different ways. That message: don't drink and drive. [ads]New Year's Eve is filled with fun and festivities for many people as they ring in the new year with friends, family, and often plenty of liquor.