Jan 23 2009

Sanyo's Dualing New Camcorders – here’s how!


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Sanyo's Dualing New Camcorders
here’s how! – 6 hours ago
Today was the global launch of Sanyo's 2009 Xacti camera/camcorder line-up, and exclusive events were held in several cities around the world, including Toronto.
Sanyo Offers Six New Xacti Camcorders PC World
Sanyo Xacti VPC-HD2000, VPC-FH1, VPC-WH1 and VPC- TH1 'dual cameras' PC Advisor
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Jan 23 2009

Samsung A836 phone designed for rugged environments – Digital Home


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Samsung A836 phone designed for rugged environments
Digital Home – 21 Jan 2009
If you're the kind of person who works outdoors or under physically demanding conditions, then you may be interested in the new A836 rugged phone from Samsung.
Canada's Rogers adds two rugged phones to lineup Electronista
Rogers Adds to Rugged Lineup With the Samsung Rugby A836 and ZTE IntoMobile
MobileWhack.com – Canada NewsWire (press release) – Unwired View – Boy Genius Report
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Jan 23 2009

Camera Angle: Don’t just point and click: Autofocus requires some … – The Gazette (Montreal)

Camera Angle: Don’t just point and click: Autofocus requires some
The Gazette (Montreal) – 3 hours ago
By Martin Coles, The GazetteJanuary 23, 2009 1:02 PM The autofocus system in a modern digital single-lens reflex camera is more complicated than you might imagine.
Olympus Launches E-System DSLR Classes for Consumers here’s how!
Olympus E-30 Review Digital Camera Reviews
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Jan 23 2009

Preview: 2009 Hyundai Elantra Touring – National Post


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Preview: 2009 Hyundai Elantra Touring
National Post – 4 hours ago
Hyundai has been itching to bite into the compact sport wagon market in Canada and now finally has the product it needs. The automaker unveiled the Elantra Touring more than a year ago at the Montreal auto show, but demand for the five-door wagon was
2009 Hyundai Elantra Touring First Impressions Auto123
First Drive: 2009 Hyundai Elantra Touring CanadianDriver
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Jan 23 2009

GM to build battery packs – StarPhoenix


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GM to build battery packs
StarPhoenix – 11 hours ago
General Motors Corp. will assemble its own battery packs in North America's first mass production lithium-ion facility in order to arm itself with a "key competitive advantage" over other manufacturers of plug-in electric cars, the company said
Hope's alive, at least a little, in Michigan Windsor Star
Detroit Auto Show The Kingston Whig-Standard
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Jan 23 2009

Researchers develop tool to bury racial bias, forge understanding – Times of India

Researchers develop tool to bury racial bias, forge understanding
Times of India – 21 Jan 2009
WASHINGTON: One way of reducing racial bias could be to help people differentiate between faces of individuals of a different race, according to the latest study.
Racial Bias Decline With Ability To Identify Different Races MedIndia
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Jan 23 2009

BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 Bound for Telus Next Month? – Mobile Magazine

BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 Bound for Telus Next Month?
Mobile Magazine – 22 Jan 2009
If history has taught us anything, it's that the CDMA world has a tendency to lag behind the GSM side of things when it comes to nabbing the latest handsets.
BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 and Curve 8530i for Telus Canada Phones Review
CDMA BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8230 Coming to Telus This February IntoMobile
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Jan 23 2009

BlackBerry handsets on Fido by February? – Electronista


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BlackBerry handsets on Fido by February?
Electronista – 21 Jan 2009
While it is still unofficial, last week's rumors of Canadian wireless provider Fido, a sub-brand of Rogers, starting to offer BlackBerry handsets seem to be true as Fido staff has been trained on the RIM-made devices.
Fido launching BIS BlackBerry service February 4th? Blackberry Cool
Fido to offer BlackBerry as of February 4 Boy Genius Report
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Jan 23 2009

Army cuts off pay for WWII Alaska militia veterans

The Army has decided to cut off retirement pay for veterans of a largely Native militia formed to guard the territory of Alaska from the threat of Japanese attack during World War II. The change means 26 surviving members of the Alaska Territorial Guard — most in their 80s and long retired — will lose as much as 7 in monthly retirement pay,

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Jan 23 2009

5 WTF-Worthy eBay Auctions

In 2004, the German Language Association posted an auction for the German language, with a starting bid of 10 million Euros. If that sounds a little high, that was the point: it’s valuable, the Association wanted to point out, and being corrupted by the increasing use of Pidgin English in everyday German conversations.

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