Jan 21 2009

Wii Play tops 2008 multiformat US chart News – Eurogamer


Sydney Morning Herald

Wii Play tops 2008 multiformat US chart News
Eurogamer – 10 hours ago
Even by counting newly-released PC numbers and combining multiformat sales, Wii Play remains the best selling US game of 2008. But not by much.
Wii Play was 2008's US bestseller Play.tm
Gaming industry avoids recession CanadianBusiness.com
TrustedReviews – Sydney Morning Herald – Gamasutra – CVG Online
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Jan 21 2009

Lord of the Rings: Conquest Review– – G4 TV


Telegraph.co.uk

Lord of the Rings: Conquest Review–
G4 TV – 54 minutes ago
It began with the forging of the three great movies. From them came squads of videogame tie-ins, a natural fit for a story filled with larger than life heroes, gorgeous set pieces, and a horde of enemies.
Lord of the Rings: Conquest – video game review Telegraph.co.uk
Blockbuster Video Top 10 game rentals list per platform The Canadian Press
Gamasutra – bit-tech.net – Slashdot – Pocket-lint.co.uk
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Jan 21 2009

Space heaters can be fire risk, notes chief – Midland Mirror

Space heaters can be fire risk, notes chief
Midland Mirror – 1 hour ago
With freezing temperatures gripping the region recently, the Midland Fire Department is urging the public to keep fire safety in mind when taking steps to deal with colder weather.
Fire marshal offers tips for cold weather safety MiamiHerald.com
Are space heaters a fire hazard in work cubicles? Seattle Post Intelligencer
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Jan 21 2009

Honda Shutting Down Swindon UK Plant Until June – Motor Report


Motor Report

Honda Shutting Down Swindon UK Plant Until June
Motor Report – 19 Jan 2009
Things have gone from bad to worse for Honda operations in the UK. Honda’s Swindon plant was initially to be shut down for February and March in the face of declining sales, but that shutdown has now been extended through April and May.
Honda cancels full shift indefinitely Innisfil Journal
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Jan 21 2009

Why 2008 Was a Milestone Year for IPv6 – CircleID


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Why 2008 Was a Milestone Year for IPv6
CircleID – 20 Jan 2009
By Derek Morr The beginning of the year saw IPv6 added to the DNS root, closing a major hole for IPv6-only communication. In mid-year, the US federal government's IPv6 mandate [PDF] came into effect, requiring all federal IP backbones to support IPv6.
IPv6 in 2009: rebels lead the way p2pnet.net
NTT America powers IPv6 internet in Switch and Data centre Telecompaper
FierceIPTV – Earthtimes (press release) – MarketWatch (press release)
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Jan 21 2009

U of A scientists to use satellite to measure greenhouse gas emissions – Calgary Herald

U of A scientists to use satellite to measure greenhouse gas emissions
Calgary Herald – 45 minutes ago
EDMONTON – Two University of Alberta scientists are taking part in a worldwide research project that will, for the first time, use a space satellite to measure the emissions of greenhouse gases.
U of A goes orbital for oilsands research iNews880.com
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Jan 21 2009

Elgato updates up EyeTV to 3.1 – NetworkWorld.com

Elgato updates up EyeTV to 3.1
NetworkWorld.com – 5 hours ago
By Nick Spence , Macworld.co.uk , 01/21/2009 Elgato has released EyeTV 3.1, an update of its software, which offers users the ability to watch, record, and edit television on their Mac from digital terrestrial television and non-Sky encrypted satellite …
Elgato Releases EyeTV 3.1 Update O’Grady’s Power Page
EyeTV Embraces TV Guide, Adds Season Passes Zatz Not Funny
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Jan 21 2009

Consider alternatives to plastic bags – Gravenhurst Banner


3 News NZ

Consider alternatives to plastic bags
Gravenhurst Banner – 1 hour ago
I’m writing back to you to comment on what you said about recycling plastic bags. Most of the plastic bags do not get recycled. They end up in landfills.
Flouting of ban begins here Times of India
Traders ask Delhi govt for alternative to plastic bags SamayLive
Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin – Morgan Hill Times – The Weekly Albertan – Henderson Gleaner
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Jan 21 2009

Obama inauguration marks new chapter for digital media

On March 4, 1901, a lone cameraman in the employ of Thomas A. Edison was dispatched to capture the swearing in of William McKinley. To posterity he delivered a total of 44 seconds of grainy footage showing a white-haired man on the Capitol steps solemnly, if indistinctly, raising his right hand.

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Jan 21 2009

Men Lost at Sea: "Bird Vomit Saved Our Lives"

Two men who spent 25 days lost at sea in a giant icebox survived their extraordinary ordeal thanks to rainwater from tropical storms and fish spat out by passing birds, a report said Wednesday.

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