Jan 22 2009

Satellite rivals tune in to same wavelength – Globe and Mail


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Satellite rivals tune in to same wavelength
Globe and Mail – 19 Jan 2009
One of the more complex mating dances in Corporate Canada has begun, as satellite radio kingpins Canadian Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. – owner of XM Canada – and archrival Sirius Canada Inc. hire investment bankers to negotiate terms of a possible
Sirius XM to charge for online radio, more? Electronista
At long last, Canadian satellite radio providers talk merger Truck News
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Jan 22 2009

Anxiety grows over flood threat in Newfoundland town – AOL Canada

Anxiety grows over flood threat in Newfoundland town
AOL Canada – 11 hours ago
Emergency personnel in central Newfoundland are keeping a round-the-clock watch on the Exploits River, where flooding once put a town into an icy grip.
Badger on Flood Watch VOCM
Badger under flood watch St. John’s Telegram
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Jan 22 2009

How Canadian ISPs throttle the Internet – Ars Technica


TorrentFreak

How Canadian ISPs throttle the Internet
Ars Technica – 21 Jan 2009
By Nate Anderson | Published: January 21, 2009 – 05:05AM CT Canada's Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission (CRTC) famously decided last year to allow Bell Canada to single out P2P traffic for bandwidth throttling between the hours of
All major Canadian ISP's throttling P2P Neowin
Newsflash: Canadian ISPs Throttle P2P Traffic Dslreports
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Jan 22 2009

GAME REVIEWS: Latest games promote healthy practices – Muncie Star Press


MLive.com

GAME REVIEWS: Latest games promote healthy practices
Muncie Star Press – 15 hours ago
By MARC SALTZMAN • Gannett News Service • January 22, 2009 Cut up your gym membership card, fire your personal trainer and cancel that Jenny Craig food order.
Nintendo Ships Record 10 Million Wiis TrustedReviews
Welcome To the Family: A Letter From Nintendo's Cammie Dunaway Kotaku Australia
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Jan 22 2009

Look up, find green 'star' in the sky – Pacific Daily News


Las Vegas Weekly

Look up, find green 'star' in the sky
Pacific Daily News – 7 hours ago
By Pam Eastlick • For Pacific Daily News • January 23, 2009 Have I got a deal for all you planet watchers. We lost Jupiter and Mercury from our evening sky earlier in the month, but brilliant Venus will grace our western skies for the rest of the month
Peggy plots your planets Las Vegas Weekly
What's Up? Grant Tribune Sentinel
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Jan 22 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
Samsung Ruby A836 Phone MobileWhack.com
IntoMobile – Canada NewsWire (press release) – Unwired View – Boy Genius Report
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Jan 22 2009

Job cuts enroute for Microsoft, other tech industry giants – Apple Insider

Job cuts enroute for Microsoft, other tech industry giants
Apple Insider – 41 minutes ago
By Aidan Malley and Zach Spear Some of tech's biggest and and normally safest players, including Microsoft, IBM, Intel, Sony, and Google, are trimming their workforces in a bid to lower costs and stave off a harsh economy.
Microsoft-Intel layoffs take Canadian tech industry by surprise IT World Canada Blogs
Microsoft cuts not even a 'hiccup,' Seattle tech leaders optimistic TechFlash
Computerworld
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Jan 22 2009

Flying flag in the Arctic could cost Forces $843 million a year … – The Canadian Press


Nunatsiaq News

Flying flag in the Arctic could cost Forces 3 million a year
The Canadian Press – 2 hours ago
OTTAWA – Flying the flag in the Arctic could cost the Canadian military as much as 3 million annually, says a series of internal Defence Department cost estimates.
Obama unlikely to move soon on Arctic policy Nunatsiaq News
A Break from the Big Storms AccuWeather.com
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Jan 22 2009

Twitter to hit the big time with explosion in microblogging – Times Online


Times Online

Twitter to hit the big time with explosion in microblogging
Times Online – 13 hours ago
The service where users post short updates about what they are doing has received an explosion in visitors, both in the UK and the US.
Visualizing Twitter reactions to Obama’s inauguration VentureBeat
Microblogging allows me to hear the sounds of the city Eye Weekly
Farmington Independent
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Jan 22 2009

Province Looks to Tame Out of Control Gambling – Saskatoonhomepage.ca

Province Looks to Tame Out of Control Gambling
Saskatoonhomepage.ca – 2 hours ago
Saskatchewan gamers may be looking at a new way of playing VLT's in the future. The provincial government is looking into Smart Card Technology.
Drivers face 4.5-cent hike at the pumps CBC.ca
Canadian province considering trial use of smart cards to restrain RecentPoker.com
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