Feb 21 2009

Four-wheel forte – Globe and Mail

Four-wheel forte
Globe and Mail
Mazda, for example, once sold a minivan known as the Bongo Brawny in Japan, while Nissan marketed a line of commercial trucks called the Big Thumb.
Vitara means luxury, economy Canada.com
Inside Story: 2009 Suzuki Grand Vitara four-cylinder CanadianDriver
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Feb 21 2009

The evolution of knowledge – Burnaby Now


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The evolution of knowledge
Burnaby Now
Scientists all over the world were throwing parties recently to celebrate Charles Darwin's 200th birthday. Although Charlie tendered his personal regrets about 127 years ago, on April 19, 1882, the real guest of honour, Charlie's evolutionary
Canadian schools flunk evolution StarPhoenix
I revere this man (and his book on earthworms) … Andrew Marr on Daily Mail
Manila Times – News From Greece – Cyprus Mail – Kansas City Star
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Feb 21 2009

DICE Predicts The Future of Gaming – GameFocus


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Feb 21 2009

Everyone Loves Google, Until It’s Too Big – New York Times


New York Times

Everyone Loves Google, Until It’s Too Big
New York Times
By RANDALL STROSS THE popularity of Google’s search engine in the United States just grows and grows. In the past three years, its market share gains have even been accelerating, making some people wonder whether the company will eventually obliterate
Yahoo! for Google's charitable tools Financial Post
Compete Confirms Tiny Chink In Google's Armor WebProNews
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Feb 21 2009

Catherine Blyth: Facebook ‘friends’ are fine, but the more we chat … – Independent

Catherine Blyth: Facebook ‘friends’ are fine, but the more we chat
Independent
Is the “x” that ends a letter as good as a kiss? Of course not. So why imagine that trading messages online constitutes a thriving social life?
Facebook lays claim to dead man’s page p2pnet.net
Facebook Agrees To Take Down Dead Relative's Page The Consumerist
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Feb 21 2009

LittleBigPlanet sweeps gaming awards – TechRadar UK


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LittleBigPlanet sweeps gaming awards
TechRadar UK
It was a big, big night for LittleBigPlanet last night, as the DIY platform game swept the board at the 12th Annual Interactive Achievement Awards in Las Vegas, one of the many ceremonies vying to be the Oscars for video games.
Little Big Planet' leads video game awards in Las Vegas The Canadian Press
DICE 2009: God of War: Chains of Olympus Rocks IGN
Gamasutra – ElectricPig.tv – Red Herring – TAXI Design Network
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Feb 21 2009

Audi R8 balances power with life's niceties – Edmonton Journal


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Audi R8 balances power with life's niceties
Edmonton Journal
By Graeme Fletcher, For Canwest News ServiceFebruary 20, 2009 If the A in Audi's nomenclature equates to ample, then the S must equate to sporty and RS really sporty (think RS4).
Audi TT RS: Turbo 5-Cylinder to Make “Far More” than 300hp AutoGuide.com
Audi TT RS: 340 HP, First Unofficial Official Photos! Jalopnik
Luxvelocity – AutoSpies.com – iCars Singapore – MotorTrend Magazine
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Feb 21 2009

A taxonomy of iPhone competitors – CNNMoney.com


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A taxonomy of iPhone competitors
CNNMoney.com
Who can keep track of all the touchscreen smartphones – and their attendant app stores – that emerged from Mobile World Congress this week to compete with Apple’s (AAPL) iPhone?
Should Apple make a netbook? If Tim Cook wants to be its CEO, yes guardian.co.uk
Emerging iPhone contenders charted, compared by RBC Apple Insider
Barron’s Blogs – ITBusiness.ca – Forbes – Cult of Mac
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Feb 21 2009

8 Useful Online Tools for Traveling Filmmakers

Certain travel situations–traveling with a netbook rather than a full-powered laptop, or finding a cyber-cafe with a fast connection but sluggish operating system–call for online video tools. Here’s an overview

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Feb 21 2009

Another day, another data breach

If you bought something at a Best Buy store in West Palm Beach, Florida, late last year, or stayed at a Wyndham hotel in Florida last summer or use a U.S. government travel Web site you might want to check your credit card statements closely.

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