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Mastercraft Recalls 3-hour 18V Battery Chargers

February 27, 2010 0

Mastercraft Battery Charger Recall

by Clint DeBoer

Canadian Tire (who distributes the MasterCraft brand of products) is recalling some battery chargers that pose a safety risk from […]

February 20, 2010 0

Ace Hardware Sells Craftsman Tools

by Clint DeBoer

Sears, in an effort to expand sales of its Craftsman tool line, will now be making these tools available through […]

February 9, 2010 0

Lithium-ion Battery Life Extended to 10,000 Recharges

by Clint DeBoer

According to an article on CrunchGear, lithium-ion batteries are about to get a lot better. Eamex, a Japanese research and development […]

January 31, 2010 0

RIDGIDConnect Online Business Tool for Contractors

by Clint DeBoer

Ridgid, known for hand and power tools and video inspection cameras like the Ridgid SeeSnake Mini, announced today the launch of […]

January 19, 2010 0

Lowe’s Stores are Donation Centers for Red Cross Haiti Relief

by Clint DeBoer

Lowe’s Companies Inc. announced the company will donate $1 million to support the American Red Cross International Response Fund, which […]

January 6, 2010 0

APOGEE Interactive and Control4 Connect Consumers to Smart Grid

by Clint DeBoer

Control4, a company specializing in affordable IP-based home control systems, and APOGEE Interactive announced a strategic relationship today to incorporate […]