On the Call: Netflix CEO sees long life for DVDs despite Internet streaming’s growth

On the Call: Netflix CEO Reed Hastings
Netflix’s 3-year-old service for streaming video over the Internet is catching on as it links up with more Web-enabled gadgets that plug into flat-panel TVs.

About 55 percent of Netflix’s 14 million subscribers watched a movie or TV show from Netflix’s streaming library in the first quarter, the latest indication … Read : On the Call: Netflix CEO sees long life for DVDs despite Internet streaming’s growth.

A look at the 2010 Chevrolet Traverse

A look at the 2010 Chevrolet Traverse
2010 Chevrolet Traverse FWD LS
BASE PRICE: $29,244.
AS TESTED: $30,114.
TYPE: Front-engine, front-wheel drive, eight-passenger, crossover sport utility vehicle.
ENGINE: 3.6-liter, double overhead cam, V-6 with direct injection and VVT.
MILEAGE: 17 mpg (city), 24 mpg (highway).
TOP SPEED: NA.
LENGTH: 205 inches.
WHEELBASE: 118.9 inches.
CURB WEIGHT: 4,720 pounds.
BUILT AT: Lansing, Mich.
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GM to invest $257 million to raise output of hot-selling midsize cars

GM makes big investment in Kan., Mich. plants
KANSAS CITY, Kan. – General Motors is investing $257 million at two of its factories that will build the next generation of the hot-selling midsize Chevrolet Malibu.
CEO Ed Whitacre was at the factory in Kansas City, Kan., on Wednesday to announce the investment and the company’s …. Original article on Gaea Times at  : GM to invest $257 million to raise output of hot-selling midsize cars.

Iraqi teen to return to Mideast after free surgeries in Michigan repair extensive burn scars

Scars repaired, 13-year-old to head back to Iraq

LANSING, Mich. – The badly scarred 12-year-old who arrived from Iraq last spring with Army National Guard Maj. David Howell has had quite a year in Michigan – dressing up as Batman for Halloween, playing video games, getting pitching tips from the Detroit Tigers’ Justin Verlander and being …. Source article on Gaea Times at  : Iraqi teen to return to Mideast after free surgeries in Michigan repair extensive burn scars.

IT conducts search at IPL telecaster’s office

MUMBAI – The Income Tax (I-T) Department is conducting searches at the office of Sony’s Multi Screen Media (MSM) and the World Sports Group (WSG) since the morning.

Searches are on at four offices of MSM and WSG.
Both MSM and WSG handle telecast rights for the …. Original article  : IT conducts search at IPL telecaster’s office.