Jan 28 2009

Ex-IBM exec to go to Apple as lawsuit settled – Reuters


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Ex-IBM exec to go to Apple as lawsuit settled
Reuters – 14 hours ago
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – A lawsuit that had barred former IBM Corp executive Mark Papermaster from leading Apple Inc's iPod and iPhone engineering teams has been resolved, the companies said on Tuesday.
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Jan 28 2009

Tesla announces Model S Concept, explains price hikes in town hall … – Motor Authority


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Tesla announces Model S Concept, explains price hikes in town hall …
Motor Authority – 52 minutes ago
The burgeoning electric car field was just hitting its stride when the bottom fell out of the market last year, and the tough position that has left carmakers like Tesla in has forced some changes to be made.
Startups charge into electric-car market Atlanta Journal Constitution
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Jan 26 2009

Games for Windows boss sacked – CVG Online


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Games for Windows boss sacked
CVG Online – 1 hour ago
Games for Windows boss Chris Early is reported to have been one of the casualties in Microsoft's announced layoffs – the most senior member of staff yet to be laid off in the cuts.
The week in Microsoft: the media finds out about Windows 7 Ars Technica
Microsoft To Kill Windows 7 Beta On Feb. 10 InformationWeek
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Jan 26 2009

Fraudsters abusing do-not-call list – Globe and Mail


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Fraudsters abusing do-not-call list
Globe and Mail – 23 Jan 2009
OTTAWA – Listing your name on Canada's new do-not-call registry could actually increase the likelihood that you will be targeted by unscrupulous telemarketers.
Registered with the do-not-call list? Expect more calls, says … CBC.ca
Foreign Telemarketers Using Canada's Do-Not-Call List as a List of … ShortNews.com
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Jan 25 2009

Hydro One postpones planned power outage until Feb. 2 – Orleans Online

Hydro One postpones planned power outage until Feb. 2
Orleans Online – 23 Jan 2009
By Fred Sherwin Nervous Hydro One customers living in the far east end won't have to worry about being left in the cold this weekend after the provincial utility decided to postpone a planned power outage for this Sunday until Feb. 2.
BLACKOUT AFTERMATH: Rehashing power outage and planning for the future Ontario Mirror Guardian
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Jan 25 2009

Labrador retriever still Americans' favourite dog – Canada.com


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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.
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Jan 25 2009

Reporter Recalls:“The Day Steve Jobs Showed Me the First Mac

“Most of the time I was meeting with other members on the team, but I remember Jobs coming in – he was very charismatic: intense, proud of the work and a bit prickly about any criticism. He and his folks were quick to put down the IBM PC and its clones for not pushing the envelope and settling for “mediocrity.”

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Jan 24 2009

Twitter to hit the big time with explosion in microblogging – Times Online


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Twitter to hit the big time with explosion in microblogging
Times Online – 22 Jan 2009
The service where users post short updates about what they are doing has received an explosion in visitors, both in the UK and the US.
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Jan 24 2009

EA Black Box staff sent packing – GameSpot

EA Black Box staff sent packing
GameSpot – 22 Jan 2009
By Tor Thorsen, GameSpot At least 80 employees of Skate 2 and Need for Speed developer given walking papers; online reports put number at nearly 200.
EA announces 'significant' layoffs at Vancouver's Black Box studio Vancouver Sun
EA Cuts 200 More Employees IGN
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Jan 23 2009

Samsung A836 phone designed for rugged environments – Digital Home


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Samsung A836 phone designed for rugged environments
Digital Home – 21 Jan 2009
If you're the kind of person who works outdoors or under physically demanding conditions, then you may be interested in the new A836 rugged phone from Samsung.
Canada's Rogers adds two rugged phones to lineup Electronista
Rogers Adds to Rugged Lineup With the Samsung Rugby A836 and ZTE … IntoMobile
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