Feb 9 2009

Antivirus firm confirms hackers breached site – Computerworld


Inquirer

Antivirus firm confirms hackers breached site
Computerworld – 1 hour ago
By Gregg Keizer February 9, 2009 (Computerworld) Kaspersky Lab, a Moscow-based security company, admitted today that a database containing customer information had been exposed for almost 11 days and that it only learned of the breach when Romanian
Kaspersky Lab Pours Cold Water on Claims of Data Breach By Hacker eWeek
Hacker cracks Kaspersky Security site USA Today
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Feb 9 2009

Public projects boost solar power firms – Globe and Mail


Earth911.com

Public projects boost solar power firms
Globe and Mail – 8 Feb 2009
GUILDFORD, England – John Fitzpatrick is in a buoyant niche of construction. Building subsidized homes for disadvantaged people, with solar panelled roofs for environmentally friendly power, he is funded by the government.
Alternative energy Baltimore Sun
The Homeowner’s Guide to Alternative Energy Earth911.com
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Feb 9 2009

Boss of escort business tied to Spitzer gets 2 years – Canoe.ca

Boss of escort business tied to Spitzer gets 2 years
Canoe.ca – 6 Feb 2009
By AP NEW YORK – The man who ran an escort business at the heart of the scandal that helped bring down former New York state governor Eliot Spitzer was sentenced Friday to 2 1/2 years in prison.
Pimp In Spitzer’s Prostitution Ring Sentenced North Country Gazette
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Feb 9 2009

Victims of progress – Varsity

Victims of progress
Varsity – 4 hours ago
When it comes to earthquakes, the question is usually not if, but when. As two tectonic plates slide past each other at a boundary, a great deal of energy builds up.
Scientists study possible link between dam, quake in China San Jose Mercury News
'Dam may have triggered China quake' The New Nation
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Feb 9 2009

How Darwin's ideas were twisted into 'social Darwinism' – AFP


AFP

How Darwin's ideas were twisted into 'social Darwinism'
AFP – 21 hours ago
PARIS (AFP) – Charles Darwin, born 200 years ago on Thursday, upended our conception of humanity's place in Nature but also unleashed a pernicious justification of social and racial inequality.
The essence of Economic Darwinism Vancouver Sun
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Feb 9 2009

HP says its netbooks likely will run three versions of Windows 7 – Computerworld


DailyTech

HP says its netbooks likely will run three versions of Windows 7
Computerworld – 1 hour ago
By Eric Lai February 9, 2009 (Computerworld) In a vote of confidence for Windows 7's suitability for use on netbook PCs, Hewlett-Packard Co.
Windows 7 beta – is Vista already dead? Independent
Allchin goes from Windows to whammy bars CNET News
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Feb 9 2009

Amazon revamps Kindle, hints at bigger things to come – Ars Technica


guardian.co.uk

Amazon revamps Kindle, hints at bigger things to come
Ars Technica – 51 minutes ago
As expected, Amazon launched the Kindle 2, which was precisely as expected based on photos that leaked this past weekend. But Jeff Bezos hinted at larger e-book plans, and then left the audience without a hint of what those might be.
Amazon Debuts Kindle 2 But Sticks To Same Price CNNMoney.com
Amazon says new Kindle to be slimmer, out Feb. 24 The Associated Press
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Feb 9 2009

One small step for aviation buffs – Toronto Star


Calgary CTV

One small step for aviation buffs
Toronto Star – 7 Feb 2009
Former astronaut Bjarni Tryggvason pilots the Silver Dart, a replica of the first aircraft flown in Canada, at the Hamilton airport Feb. 6, 2009.
Silver Dart replica flies at Hamilton airport CBC.ca
Wellander on Cloud 9 after Silver Dart flight Welland Tribune
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Feb 9 2009

Typing Genius defies Apple, introduces Emoji support – Ars Technica


MacBlogz

Typing Genius defies Apple, introduces Emoji support
Ars Technica – 36 minutes ago
Ars Technica chatted with iPhone developer Gary Fung who is shipping a version of his App Store software that enables Emoji support.
mocoNews.net – Apple's Latest Negotiations To Bring iPhone To Washington Post
Apple App Store developers look to next level San Francisco Chronicle
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Feb 9 2009

Red or blue? – AsiaOne


ABC News

Red or blue?
AsiaOne – 22 hours ago
TRYING to improve your performance at work or kick-start that novel you've always wanted to write? Maybe it's time to consider the colour of your walls or your screen saver.
Blue boosts creativity, red makes you careful Globe and Mail
Need a Creative Boost? Find the Blue Room. New York Times
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