Jan 29 2009

Mitel and IBM cross-license tech – Ottawa Business Journal


Ottawa Business Journal

Mitel and IBM cross-license tech
Ottawa Business Journal – 28 Jan 2009
By Ottawa Business Journal Staff Mitel has signed a cross-licensing agreement with IBM (NYSE:IBM) that will allow both companies to use patents covering unified communications technology.
Mitel Announces Patent Cross License Agreement with IBM MSNBC
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Xconomy – MacNewsWorld
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Jan 29 2009

Budget commits $50 million to quantum computing centre – IT World Canada Blogs

Budget commits million to quantum computing centre
IT World Canada Blogs – 2 hours ago
Canada will become home to the largest concentration of quantum computing talent in the world, thanks to 0 million in funding from government and the founder of Research in Motion Ltd.
Canada commits million to quantum computing center Nanowerk LLC
50 million federal dollars for IQC Exchange Morning Post
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Jan 29 2009

Cleaner diesel engines are gaining popularity – Kamloops This Week

Cleaner diesel engines are gaining popularity
Kamloops This Week – 27 Jan 2009
Historically, lower costs and reduced fuel consumption couldn’t offset the inferior output, odour and harshness posed by their operation.
First Drive: 2009 BMW X5 xDrive35d CanadianDriver
BMW makes 10 best engines list in US Carbon News
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Jan 29 2009

Shelter opens in Fort St. John – Alberta Daily Herald Tribune

Shelter opens in Fort St. John
Alberta Daily Herald Tribune – 28 Jan 2009
FORT ST. JOHN, BC – A so-called extreme weather shelter has opened in Fort St. John so homeless people have a place to go when it’s dangerously cold to sleep outside.
Winter program for homeless wraps up Nanaimo Daily News
Cold weather fills Salvation Army shelter KSWO
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Jan 29 2009

Very Efficient Vertical Wind Turbine Once Thought Impossible

As wind industry claimed that vertical turbines are ineffective, inventor Adam Fuller developed a project to prove this theory wrong.

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Jan 29 2009

Frozen in indifference

Life goes on around body found in vacant Detroit warehouse.

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Jan 29 2009

Visualizing Pitchfork Media’s Top 100 Tracks of 2008

Genre was determined by the first style listed for the track’s artist at allmusic.com. Where that was not available genre was determined by pitchforkmedia.com and/or the artist’s myspace page.

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Jan 29 2009

Google Maps hits a deer

poor deer

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Jan 29 2009

Can You Drive On…

At least they look for advice first.

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Jan 29 2009

AT&T and Apple Discussing 3G-Ready MacBooks

AT&T is hoping to make 3G-enabled notebooks a staple of its cellular business, and in an executive interview hints that it may be chatting with Apple to extend its reach into MacBooks or other non-iPhone devices.

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