 Earth911.com |
Public projects boost solar power firms
Globe and Mail – 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 The Homeowner’s Guide to Alternative Energy |
 TechShout! |
AMD: Three new Socket AM3 chips, two are Phenom II X3
TG Daily – By Rick C. Hodgin Chicago (IL) – Today, AMD released the first of its Phenom II X3 CPUs, along with a new Phenom II X4 810 model at 2.6 GHz and 95 watts with a slightly reduced L3 cache at 4MB instead of the normal 6MB. AMD's new Phenom II chips take on Intel AMD cores up with Phenom II |
 Inquirer |
Microsoft to launch cell phone software store: paper
Reuters – NEW YORK (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp is planning to offer new programs and services for mobile phones, including an "online bazaar" for software, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. Microsoft to unveil online app store Microsoft's Cloud-Based Skybox Gets Early Showing, New Name |
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Super clocks: More accurate than time itself
New Scientist – For those physicists and philosophers puzzled by nature's fourth dimension, Patrick Gill has a wry response. "Time," he says, "is what you measure in seconds. Laser clocks stay spot on for 2bn years Clocks that do not lose time |
 The Tech Herald |
ARENA, LG’s Fully Loaded Flagship Handset Debuts at MWC 2009
YTN – Seoul (Korea Newswire) February 08, 2009 11:07 AM — LG Electronics, a worldwide technology and design leader in mobile communications, announced today the launch of its new flagship mobile phone for 2009, LG Arena (LG-KM900). LG Previews Arena Flagship Cell Phone Arena, LG's flagship handset with brand new 3D S-Class UI debuts … |
 CTV.ca |
With people on the go, Google's ad strategy goes mobile
USA Today – By Leslie Cauley, USA TODAY What's Google's long-term mobile ad strategy? Publicly, the Web giant has said little about that, but last spring, at a briefing with advertisers, it offered some insight. Google's Android & iPhone eBooks Counter Kindle 2 Google ploughs a rocky road |
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Kia Motors Marks its 10th Year in Canada
Exchange Morning Post – 1 hour ago MISSISSAUGA – Kia Canada Inc. marks its 10th year since first arriving in Canada in 1999. In that time, more than a quarter million vehicles have been sold across the country, and the company has grown to employ hundreds of Canadians through its dealer … Kia to introduce hot new MPV concept The Province Kia marks ten years in Canada CanadianDriver Wheels24.co.za – Infibeam all 5 news articles |
 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 London Free Press – The Canadian Press – Hamilton Spectator – Aviation.ca (press release) all 102 news articles |
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The Perils Of Facebook
Calgary Herald – 4 hours ago Within the last few weeks, a Calgary employee in the oilfield service industry made a decision to call in sick. Instead, he went out, joining friends who shot photos of him and uploaded them to Facebook, a social networking website. Don't worry, kids, Stanford will teach Mom, Dad about Facebook San Jose Mercury News How to Facebook Safely So You Won’t Lose Face Jakarta Globe Mansfield News Journal – Napa Valley Register – St George & Sutherland Shire Leader all 12 news articles |
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Blue boosts creativity, red makes you careful
Globe and Mail – 6 Feb 2009 If you're having trouble focusing on a finicky task at work, you might consider changing the background colour on your computer screen instead of downing yet another cup of coffee. Red or blue? AsiaOne Need a Creative Boost? Find the Blue Room. New York Times CBC.ca – The Associated Press – The Canadian Press – Scientific American all 329 news articles Langue : Français |
