Jan 8 2009

First Xbox Live Arcade of '09 is… – CVG Online


TechShout!

First Xbox Live Arcade of '09 is…
CVG Online – 6 Jan 2009
Microsoft has let us know that the first game to be added onto the Xbox Live servers this year will be 'Interpol'. Don't worry if you've never heard of it, we hadn't either.
Interpol coming to XBLA this week News Eurogamer
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Jan 8 2009

Getting naked with DRM-free iTunes upgrades: the details – Ars Technica


DailyTech

Getting naked with DRM-free iTunes upgrades: the details
Ars Technica – 7 Jan 2009
By Erica Sadun | Published: January 07, 2009 – 12:12PM CT At Tuesday's Macworld Expo '09 keynote, Apple announced it would be dropping digital rights management (DRM) and introducing tiered pricing into the iTunes Store by April of this year.
Apple to offer 69-cent songs Toronto Star
Apple iTunes tracks go DRM-free VNUNet.com
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Jan 8 2009

Intrinsyc Signs Soleus Licensing Agreement with ECS – FOXBusiness

Intrinsyc Signs Soleus Licensing Agreement with ECS
FOXBusiness – 7 Jan 2009
VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA, Jan 07, 2009 (MARKET WIRE via COMTEX) —-Intrinsyc Software International, Inc. (TSX: ICS), a leading provider of software solutions for mobile and embedded devices, today announced the signing of a Soleus(R) license and …
Software company climbs on agreement news Stockhouse
Data dongle doubles as feature phone WindowsForDevices
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Jan 8 2009

A Rocket Powered Railroad Car! (You Know You Want One)

The Aérotrain sounds like a plot device from a steampunk novel: A rocket powered railroad car designed to travel at ultra high speeds. This amazing retro tech project came out of France in the 60s from their quest for a high speed rail system. Could this forgotten gem give us inspiration to reinvent public transportation in 21st Century America?

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Jan 8 2009

Consumer Electronics Show kicks off with Windows 7 beta – CBC.ca


BBC News

Consumer Electronics Show kicks off with Windows 7 beta
CBC.ca – 1 hour ago
By Peter Nowak, CBC News Microsoft Corp. CEO Steve Ballmer told the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas that a beta version of the much-maligned Windows Vista's replacement will be available for download on Friday.
Windows 7 Is Less of a Resource-hog Than Vista PC World
Ballmer touts Windows 7 beta, new deals CNET News
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Jan 8 2009

Dell to slash Ireland work force, shift to Poland – The Associated Press


BBC News

Dell to slash Ireland work force, shift to Poland
The Associated Press – 1 hour ago
DUBLIN, Ireland (AP) – US computer maker Dell Inc. announced Thursday it will slash its Irish work force and shift its European manufacturing operations to Poland in a move certain to undermine Ireland's recession-hit economy.
Dell to cut Irish workforce by 1900 guardian.co.uk
Dell shuts Limerick factory and scraps 1900 jobs Register
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Jan 8 2009

Blazing fireball spotted shooting through Calgary skies – The Tech Herald

Blazing fireball spotted shooting through Calgary skies
The Tech Herald – 7 Jan 2009
by Stevie Smith – Jan 7 2009, 13:00 Quickly becoming something of a favoured landing zone for all manner of inbound space debris, the skies above Canada have once again been treated to a fiery meteor, which takes the recent total to three in the last …
Monday fireball caught on video Lethbridge Herald
Fireball seen over Calgary National Post
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Jan 8 2009

Richmond SkyTrain station project gets reprieve – CTV British Columbia


The Province

Richmond SkyTrain station project gets reprieve
CTV British Columbia – 20 hours ago
Richmond City Council gave a last minute reprieve on Tuesday to the two private partners involved in a major development project that is meant to be built around a Canada Line Station.
Sun sets on Sun Tech neighbourhood Richmond News
Condo project shuts down The Province
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Jan 8 2009

Dinosaurs stomp bay’s seven wonders bid – TheChronicleHerald.ca

Dinosaurs stomp bay’s seven wonders bid
TheChronicleHerald.ca – 5 hours ago
By TOM McCOAG Amherst Bureau "I had the glasses polished and the bubbly on ice in anticipation, but we came up short, so I guess I’ll just have to wait for another day to enjoy it," said the Parrsboro resident.
Bay of Fundy scores big in Canadian Seven Wonders Nova News Now
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Jan 8 2009

Macworld: Apple Rewards The Faithful – InformationWeek


ABC News

Macworld: Apple Rewards The Faithful
InformationWeek – 3 hours ago
In its final Macworld Expo, Apple introduced meaty upgrades to its software, services, and notebook line. But some Apple watchers wondered whether the Mac and iPhone maker has lost its mojo.
Apple still has a credibility problem Globe and Mail
Apple faithful rally at least one more time at Macworld San Jose Mercury News
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