Drivers nationwide can expect the price of a gallon of gas to top $3 this year. An Energy Department report says rising oil prices, the added cost of producing special summer fuel blends and more consumption are expected to push up prices at the pump just in time for the peak driving season. Source Link
Some of the nation’s biggest cable and satellite TV companies are asking the FCC to set new rules to handle disputes about paying for retransmission of local TV stations. Last Sunday millions of cable subscribers in the New York area lost their local ABC station before the Oscar telecast when the cable operator and network owners could not agree on program fees. Source Link
The first 3-D televisions are now on sale. For about $3,000, you get a 50-inch plasma screen TV, one pair of 3-D viewing glasses and a 3-D Blu Ray player. What’s not on store shelves yet is much in the way of programming to show off the 3-D features of the new televisions, but Hollywood studios are scrambling to put more 3-D movies on disc. Source Link
