Feb 25 2009

BCIT receives $1 million donation – News1130

BCIT receives million donation
News1130
BURNABY (NEWS1130) – BCIT has received a million donation to help build the Rivers Institute at the school. Rudy North of Vancouver is the generous benefactor.
BC Institute of Technology creates Rivers Institute Georgia Straight
The Rivers Institute at BCIT-A First of Its Kind in British Columbia MSNBC
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Feb 25 2009

Sinkholes below Lake Huron hold strange ecosystem: researchers – CBC.ca


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Sinkholes below Lake Huron hold strange ecosystem: researchers
CBC.ca
By Sharon Oosthoek, CBC News The Middle Island sinkhole is open to Lake Huron, creating a gradient of biological activity. A nine-metre boat is also visible in this aerial photo for sense of scale.
Salty sinkholes home to rare bacteria in Lake Huron Regina Leader-Post
Strange Beings Found in Great Lakes FOXNews
EcoWorldly – Science Daily (press release)
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Feb 25 2009

Samsung is Canada's favourite brand of cell phone in 2008 – Digital Home


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Samsung is Canada's favourite brand of cell phone in 2008
Digital Home
Korean consumer electronics Samsung was the top seller of mobile phones in Canada during the final quarter of 2008 according to a recent report by IDC Canada.
Samsung Tops Mobile Phone Customer Loyalty in Canada here’s how!
Loyalty Keeps Samsung at No. 1 Spot in Canadian Wireless Market Canada NewsWire (press release)
Mobile Today
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Feb 25 2009

New camera provides view of northern lights – Toronto Star

New camera provides view of northern lights
Toronto Star
CALGARY – People soon won't have to leave their homes to immerse themselves in an all-sky view of the northern lights dancing above the Northwest Territories.
Public to get up close and personal view of northern lights with The Canadian Press
Canadian Space Agency/AuroraMAX: New Project Puts the Northern Market Wire (press release)
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Feb 25 2009

NB student creates new Apple application – Calgary Herald


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NB student creates new Apple application
Calgary Herald
By Meagan Fitzpatrick, Canwest News ServiceFebruary 25, 2009Comments (2) Jason Brennan says he’s not a keener in school – which is precisely why he needed a program like the one he created for Apple’s iPhone and iPod touch devices.
Home Zone: Hook up your Apple and become heart healthy Bend Weekly
Getting fit with your iPhone WWAY NewsChannel 3
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Feb 25 2009

The future of sporty is small – Metro Canda – Edmonton

The future of sporty is small
Metro Canda – Edmonton
Going down the gears as I shot uphill in my Fiat 500 Abarth, I realized that I was enjoying the future of sporty driving. The 500 is a very cool city car, but get this 135 bhp racing version boosted by Fiat’s performance division and it becomes real
Fiat 500 gets a sporting boost expressandstar.com
Fiat 500 Abarth Kerala Online
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Feb 25 2009

Apple investors get no satisfaction on Jobs – International Herald Tribune


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Apple investors get no satisfaction on Jobs
International Herald Tribune
By Gabriel Madway Apple Inc Chief Executive Steve Jobs wasn't even there, but at times it seemed like it was all anyone talked about at the firm's annual shareholders' meeting on Wednesday.
Apple investors get no satisfaction on Jobs Reuters UK
Apple board defends disclosures on Jobs' health San Francisco Chronicle
CNET News – CNNMoney.com – Forbes – Register
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Feb 25 2009

Not everyone is a Firefox fan – guardian.co.uk


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Not everyone is a Firefox fan
guardian.co.uk
Is Mozilla Firefox any better than Internet Explorer? Less than a week after downloading it, I have reverted to IE, partly because Firefox seems unable to display numerous websites properly.
Safari 4 rivals Google Chrome in JavaScript race Computerworld
Full Review: Apple Safari 4 Beta PC World
TG Daily – CNET News – Los Angeles Times – Business Standard
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Feb 25 2009

Readers praise Kindle 2's abilities, but price is a drawback – USA Today


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Readers praise Kindle 2's abilities, but price is a drawback
USA Today
By Mark Lennihan, AP In the aftermath of my review of the Kindle 2 on Tuesday, dozens of readers weighed in with questions and comments.
E-books cost too much, Kindle forum writers complain Computerworld
Your new Kindle is talking — but not paying Reuters
New York Times – BusinessWeek – CNET News – PC World
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Feb 25 2009

Microsoft to launch Windows Mobile 7 in 2010 – Xinhua


Ars Technica

Microsoft to launch Windows Mobile 7 in 2010
Xinhua
BEIJING, Feb. 26 (Xinhuanet) — Microsoft will launch Windows Mobile 7, the next major release of its mobile operating system, in 2010, CEO Steve Ballmer said as quoted by media reports Thursday.
Microsoft to Launch Windows Mobile 7 Next Year PC Magazine
Microsoft says there’s room for a netbook-like server TG Daily
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