Jan 28 2009

Lord of the Rings: Conquest Head-To-Head – IGN


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Lord of the Rings: Conquest Head-To-Head
IGN – 6 hours ago
By Michael Thomsen January 27, 2009 – It's amazing to consider Tolkien's history of mind-bending rings, omnipotent eyes of fire, and a king returned from exile sprung from one unassuming little scene.
Blockbuster Video Top 10 game rentals list per platform The Canadian Press
Lord of the Rings: Conquest Review (360) EndSights
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Jan 28 2009

Global warming could create oceanic 'dead zones': study – CBC.ca


Canada.com

Global warming could create oceanic 'dead zones': study
CBC.ca – 26 Jan 2009
Unabated global warming could lead to a serious depletion of oxygen in the world's oceans, creating "dead zones" that could remain for thousands of years, purging some areas of advanced marine life, a new study says.
Global warming could unleash ocean 'dead zones': study AFP
Climate Change Could Choke Oceans for 100000 Years Wired News
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Jan 28 2009

Congress and Camera Phones Aren't Clicking – PC World


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Congress and Camera Phones Aren't Clicking
PC World – 8 hours ago
Congress's proposed "Camera Phone Predator Alert Act" would require devices to make an audible click. File this under don't we have bigger things to worry about: Reports are that the US "Camera Phone Predator Alert Act" would require a cameraphone to …
Camera Phone Laws IGN
Camera Click! sound could become legally required TG Daily
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Jan 28 2009

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


Windsor Star

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
Tesla town hall meeting: details on price increases, Model S … LeftLane News
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Jan 28 2009

Internet Users Top 1 Billion, Most of Them Asian – PC Magazine


Canada.com

Internet Users Top 1 Billion, Most of Them Asian
PC Magazine – 26 Jan 2009
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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Jan 28 2009

Amazon prepares to launch new Kindle reader – guardian.co.uk


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Amazon prepares to launch new Kindle reader
guardian.co.uk – 2 hours ago
Amazon could be preparing to launch a new version of its Kindle ebook reader, according to reports. The Kindle – which allows users to store up to 200 books and read them on a digital screen – originally launched in November 2007, in what was seen as a …
Amazon gets ready for second-generation Kindle USA Today
Kindle 2 for Valentine’s Day? Christian Science Monitor
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Jan 28 2009

New Ghost Recon, Assassin’s, Red Steel Confir – XboxAddict.com

New Ghost Recon, Assassin’s, Red Steel Confir
XboxAddict.com – 26 Jan 2009
Ubisoft CEO Yves Guillemot said durings a Thursday earnings call that Assassin’s Creed 2 could be one of 2009’s biggest titles, indicating that the company intends to launch the game by the end of the calendar year.
Bargain Bin Diving: Assassin's Creed: Altair's Chronicles (DS) NextGen Player
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Jan 28 2009

How the US Lost Its China Complaint On IP

An anonymous reader writes “The World Trade Organization yesterday released its much-anticipated decision involving a US complaint against China over its protection and enforcement of intellectual property rights. The US quickly proclaimed victory, with newspaper headlines trumpeting the WTO panel’s requirement that China reform elements of its intellectual property laws. Yet the reality is somewhat different. As Michael Geist notes, the US lost badly on key issues such as border measures and criminal IP enforcement, with the international trade body upholding the validity of China’s laws.”

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Jan 27 2009

Remains of Majel Roddenberry to join husband's in space tribute – CBC.ca


E! Online

Remains of Majel Roddenberry to join husband's in space tribute
CBC.ca – 7 hours ago
Some cremated remains of Majel Barrett Roddenberry (seen here in 1995) will join those of her Star Trek creator husband Gene in space, her son announced.
Arts, Briefly Ashes of Star Trek Pair Are Headed for Space New York Times
Gene Roddenberry, wife to spend eternity in space The Associated Press
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Jan 27 2009

Man in NW Calgary basement fire dies in hospital – Metro Canada – Calgary


Calgary Herald

Man in NW Calgary basement fire dies in hospital
Metro Canada – Calgary – 3 hours ago
One of the victims of a fire that tore through a northwest basement suite Monday has died. Friends of Jonathan St. Pierre, 19, said he died at the Foothills Hospital Monday night after suffering severe smoke inhalation.
Four clinging to life after Calgary fire Edmonton Sun
Were fire victims trapped? Calgary Herald
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