Feb 25 2009

I have a Kindle 2. Jealous much? – MSNBC


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I have a Kindle 2. Jealous much?
MSNBC
By Helen AS Popkin Amazon’s upgraded e-book reader, Kindle 2, has many attributes that gadget freaks will find irresistible. It’s got wireless 3G.
Amazon Kindle 2 ZDNet
paidContent.org – First Look: Kindle 2 Is The Trophy Wife Washington Post
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Feb 25 2009

BCIT receives $1 million donation – News1130

BCIT receives million donation
News1130
BURNABY (NEWS1130) – BCIT has received a million donation to help build the Rivers Institute at the school. Rudy North of Vancouver is the generous benefactor.
BC Institute of Technology creates Rivers Institute Georgia Straight
The Rivers Institute at BCIT-A First of Its Kind in British Columbia MSNBC
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Feb 25 2009

Microsoft says no new cost cuts, shares hit 11-year low – Reuters


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Microsoft says no new cost cuts, shares hit 11-year low
Reuters
By Jim Finkle BOSTON (Reuters) – Microsoft Corp outlined plans to offset revenue declines as the PC market shifts to low-cost netbooks, but it failed to announce more cost cuts, sending its shares to an 11-year low.
Microsoft’s Ballmer sees more Google, Apple rivalry Business Mirror
Microsoft denies making its own phone TechRadar UK
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Feb 25 2009

A New Game’s Big Night – New York Times


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A New Game’s Big Night
New York Times
By SETH SCHIESEL; Compiled by STEVEN McELROY LittleBigPlanet, below, the quirky and innovative jumping-and-climbing game published by Sony for the company’s PlayStation 3 console, was the top winner Thursday night at the 12th annual Interactive
Sony scores big at video game 'Oscars' DigitalJournal.com
Video game awards announced Daily Gleaner
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Feb 25 2009

Google, Amazon, others want CRTC to ban internet interference – CBC.ca


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Google, Amazon, others want CRTC to ban internet interference
CBC.ca
By Paul Jay, CBC News A coalition of more than 70 technology companies, including internet search leader Google, online retailer Amazon and voice over internet provider Skype, is calling on the CRTC to ban internet service providers from "traffic
The CRTC isn’t just a nuisance now, it’sa real threat Macleans.ca
Net Neutrality: tell CRTC what you think p2pnet.net
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Feb 25 2009

Canadian firms lead in adopting cloud computing – IT World Canada Blogs

Canadian firms lead in adopting cloud computing
IT World Canada Blogs
Canadian IT decision makers are more informed about cloud computing than their global counterparts and local organizations lead the world in adopting the technology, according to a recent survey of large enterprise firms.
Podcast: Cloud computing aligns with enterprise architecture to… IT-Director.com
Fear and Loathing of Cloud Computing eWeek
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Feb 25 2009

Apple releases Safari 4 beta, promising faster speed – Xinhua


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Apple releases Safari 4 beta, promising faster speed
Xinhua
BEIJING, Feb. 25 (Xinhuanet) — Apple on Tuesday released the latest beta version of its Safari browser, promising a much faster browser with improved navigation and searching.
Apple announces Safari 4 public beta CNN International
Safari 4 goes with the cover flow National Business Review
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Feb 25 2009

The Kindle Swindle? – New York Times


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The Kindle Swindle?
New York Times
By ROY BLOUNT Jr. BEING president of too many well-meaning organizations put my father into an early grave. The lesson in this was not lost on me.
Kindle 2 broken-down: on-purpose and by accident SlashGear
Don't have a Kindle 2? Try these online book sites Computerworld
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Feb 25 2009

Is Facebook giving us baby brains? British scientist says yes – Chicago Tribune


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Is Facebook giving us baby brains? British scientist says yes
Chicago Tribune
It's an advertisement you might see someday, if testimony given to the British House of Lords this month is to be believed. In remarks that have stirred up a tempest in the British media and on the Internet, Baroness Susan Greenfield, a neuroscientist
Are hi-tech gadgets turning our children into cabbages? WalesOnline
Why Social Networks Are Good for the Kids Washington Post
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Feb 25 2009

Microsoft TechFest: A pinch of your fingers and images, videos move – Seattle Times


Boston Globe

Microsoft TechFest: A pinch of your fingers and images, videos move
Seattle Times
Among the roughly 40 projects shown Tuesday were systems for placing ads alongside images on a Web page, a digital sticky-note device and a prototype data center built from 100 of the low-power Intel Atom processors used in cheap netbook computers.
* Shows off automated receptionist guardian.co.uk
Microsoft shows off a host of projects Seattle Post Intelligencer
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