BRUSH, Colo. - Wes Cable's life may have taken a few different paths, but he is right where he wants to be as a financial advisor with the investment firm of Edward Jones.Born and raised in the Woodrow/Last Chance area to Faye and the late John Cable, and after graduating from Woodlin High School, t

Washington -- CIA Director Leon Panetta told a federal judge Monday that releasing documents about the agency's terrorism interrogations would harm national security.Panetta sent an affidavit to New York federal judge Alvin Hellerstein, arguing that release of agency cables describing tough interrog

Charlie Haden's week-long residence at Yoshi's San Francisco opened with a thud on Monday night.Indeed, it may well have been the most puzzlingly disappointing concert in the club's comparatively brief history. And I'll bet that the venue's older sibling - Yoshi's at Jack London Square in Oakland -

  ROANOKE, Va., June 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Optical Cable Corporation (NASDAQ: OCCF) , today announced that it will release its second quarter of fiscal year 2009 results on Wednesday, June 10, 2009. The second quarter results are for the three-month and six-month period ended April 30, 20

As regular Cheapskate readers know, HDMI cables are insanely overpriced. Pity the uninformed consumer who walks into, say, Best Buy, and walks out $40 to $90 poorer. Happens all the time.But it doesn't have to. Help me spread the word: Eforcity (via Amazon) has a 6-foot HDMI cable for just $3.19 shi

KANAGAWA, Japan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--OKI Electric Cable (TOKYO: 5815) today announced that it has developed an ultra thin, ultra long flexible printed circuit (FPC). This newly developed FPC achieves a narrow width of 2mm with a length up to 3m. 2mm-width FPC had been difficult to make even at smaller

The iPhone 3GS brings some much-needed improvements to Apple's mobile computing device, but still manages to leave out some key technologies and features. Here are five that I could think of off the top of my head.I admit it. I am nitpicking here. But some of this stuff needs to be pointed out. Wher

Get on the bus Universal Serial Bus (USB) technology allows personal computers to communicate with digital cameras, scanners, mice, keyboards, speakers, printers, or any other peripheral device.  Further, USB supports two desirable forms of connectivity: hot swap (connecting or disconnecting a

Connecting the dots In order to deliver cutting-edge picture and sound quality, new high-end home electronics demand better infrastructure, including sophisticated HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) cables.  HDMI cables carry digital signals in the most efficient manner and provide cop

You might not think that audio and video cables are important, but the truth is, a good set of aftermarket cables can make all the difference in the world. After all, it's the cables that transfer the sound and video to your TV and speakers, so it makes sense that high-quality cables will provide cl