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US mulls clicks for cameraphones
Register – 5 hours ago
By John Oates • Get more from this author Dumb law of the day comes from the US where consideration is being given to making it illegal to sell cameraphones which do not make a click noise when a still picture is taken.
*click!* New Bill Aims to Force Cell Camera Sounds, Protect Children PC World
Congressman wants to ban silent camera phones CNET News
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Internet Users Top 1 Billion, Most of Them Asian
PC Magazine – 21 hours ago
by Mark Hachman Internet metrics company comScore on Friday reported that the number of worldwide Internet users in December topped 1 billion users, the first time that barrier has been breached.
Internet hits major milestone, surpassing 1 billion monthly users Computerworld
Internet usage breaks through the billion barrier The Tech Herald
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Winter storm warning in effect until Tuesday night
Bolivar Herald Free Press – 52 minutes ago
Polk County is expected to receive about 1 inch of snow accumulation this afternoon, followed by snow and sleet tonight (Monday) with accumulation of 1 to 3 inches, according to a winter storm warning issued by the National Weather Service.
Snow Possible Tonight WILX-TV
Snow could fall through Wednesday Twin Falls Times-News
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Indonesians among the few to witness solar eclipse
The Associated Press – 20 hours ago
ANYER, Indonesia (AP) – Indonesians were among the few worldwide to witness an eclipse of the sun Monday, some cheering and banging on drums as the moon slowly crossed its path, blocking out everything but a thin, blazing rim of fire.
Solar Eclipse "Ring" Seen Over Indonesia National Geographic
Thousands View Partial Solar Eclipse in Mangalore and Udupi Daijiworld.com
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BlackBerry Storm: quit buggin’ me
Siliconrepublic.com – 3 hours ago
27.01.2009 So it seems that a rush to market and some software malfunctions along the way are the ‘new reality’ of the modern smart phone.
BlackBerry Storm: more thunder than lighting? Christian Science Monitor
RIM shares fall on report of BlackBerry glitches BusinessWeek
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Labrador retriever still Americans' favourite dog
Canada.com – 23 Jan 2009
The Labrador retriever is the most popular pure-bred dog in the United States for the 18th consecutive year, according to the American Kennel Club.
Lab top pooch Brantford Expositor
Ranking popular pooches: Labs take top spot nationally, locally Knoxville News Sentinel
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Wikipedia editors may approve all changes
guardian.co.uk – 2 hours ago
Wikipedia faces a revolt among thousands of its contributors over proposals to change the way the online encyclopedia is run. Until now, Wikipedia has allowed anybody to make instant changes to almost all of its 2.7m entries, with only a handful of …
Wikipedia founder Jimmy Wales calls for pre-approval of changes Times Online
Wikipedia May Make Itself Harder to Edit FOXNews
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Province takes over pulp mill to prevent disaster
Vancouver Sun – 24 Jan 2009
By Gordon Hamilton, Vancouver SunJanuary 24, 2009 The BC government has taken over operation of the Mackenzie pulp mill — and a potential -million clean-up bill — to prevent an environmental disaster after the mill's Alberta owner stopped paying …
Province orders Mackenzie mill to remain heated Prince George Citizen
Fear of chemical spill at BC pulp mill prompts intervention in dispute CBC.ca
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Clement blasts do-not-call scammers
Globe and Mail – 12 hours ago
Unscrupulous telemarketers mining the do-not-call registry for targets will face severe penalties, Industry Minister Tony Clement warned yesterday.
Telemarketers love Do Not Call List p2pnet.net
CRTC Promises to Deal with Abuse of Do-Not-Call Registry Teleclick.ca
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