Jan 27 2009

Gmail Goes Offline – PC World


TechCrunch

Gmail Goes Offline
PC World – 50 minutes ago
If you live in Gmail, but don’t always have a broadband connection available, today should be a happy day for you. Google is rolling out a new system for letting Gmail users access their accounts offline.
Gmail grows up with offline e-mail access CNET News
Google Announces Offline Version of Gmail PC Magazine
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Jan 27 2009

Apple threatens Palm chomp – Register


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Apple threatens Palm chomp
Register – 6 hours ago
By Bill Ray • Get more from this author Palm has demonstrated it can still create truly compelling devices, but Apple wields a significant patent portfolio in the area and has made it clear that it isn't afraid to use it.
Apple's A-bomb against Palm: A 358 page iPhone patent TG Daily
Apple Multi-Touch Patent Tech Approved PC Magazine
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Jan 27 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
Xbox Examiner Examiner.com
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Jan 27 2009

Cops warn of bank skimmer – Sarnia Observer


Business Line

Cops warn of bank skimmer
Sarnia Observer – 26 Jan 2009
Sarnia Police are warning customers of the ScotiaBank branch on Christina Street to watch their bank statements after skimming equipment was discovered on one of the branch's ATMs Saturday morning.
Debit Card Alert Bangor Daily News
Guard against card frauds Sify
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Jan 27 2009

MMO Publisher Nexon Closes Vancouver Studio – Gamasutra

MMO Publisher Nexon Closes Vancouver Studio
Gamasutra – 28 minutes ago
Development studio Nexon Vancouver, also known as Humanature Studios, was shut down today by Korean parent company Nexon, which focuses on free-to-play MMOs.
‘MapleStory’ developer Nexon closes Vancouver studio mmohub.org
Nexon Shutters Vancouver Development Studio Kotaku.com
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Jan 27 2009

Kindle 2 for Valentine’s Day? – Christian Science Monitor


San Francisco Chronicle

Kindle 2 for Valentine’s Day?
Christian Science Monitor – 7 hours ago
By Andrew Heining | 01.27.09 Jeff Bezos isn’t giving any hints, but many indicators point to the rollout of a revamped version of Amazon’s Kindle e-book reader in two weeks.
Kindle 2 Gets iPhone Treatment Forbes
Report: Amazon to Launch New Kindle on Feb 9th PC World
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Jan 27 2009

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


Direct Traffic Media

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 27 2009

Storm Causes Problems Across KY – MSNBC


Boston Globe

Storm Causes Problems Across KY
MSNBC – 3 hours ago
(AP) – Snow, sleet and freezing rain Tuesday cut power to thousands in Kentucky and northern Tennessee, bending trees to the ground, closing schools and piling up faster than road crews could clear.
Winter weather about to get worse Boston Globe
Winter Weather Mess Moving In MyFox Philadelphia
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Jan 27 2009

Sony denies touchscreen PSP 2 rumours

Sony has flatly denied that a PSP mark 2 is in the works, despite usually-credible news source IGN claiming otherwise this week.

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Jan 27 2009

Obama Gives First Interview As Pres To Arabic TV: Al-Arabiya

Barack Obama will do his first formal interview as president with an Arabic cable TV network. The interview is set to air at 11pm EST, it reports. Al Arabiya is a 24-hour Arabic news channel based in Dubai that broadcasts across five continents, according to its website. A 2003 BBC report said it was one of the top-rated pan-Arab network.

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