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April 15, 2008 News and Trends

The curious looks

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 16:25:06 PDT
I have been using Arch Linux on my Thinkpad for the past few days to give small-scale video and audio presentations for groups of two to six people. It’s very rudimentary — a collection of probably 12 or 16 photos, then a short, six-minute audio replay. For software I keep it very simple, using Mirage for photo display, which does great in fullscreen mode. Even though the Thinkpad’s screen is only 800×600, it’s in fantastic shape. Since the presentation is usually given to just one small circ

Daily News Brief: Who’s Courting Circuit City?

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:08:11 PDT
Spring is in the air, and companies are not being shy when it comes to courting one another. While Microsoft's busy pining over Yahoo, Blockbuster yesterday announced an infatuation with Circuit City, offering $6.00 per share in cash.

Tier1 Research: Several New Trends Help Managed Hosting Sector Experience Tremendous Growth in 2007 (Centre Daily Times)

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 07:42:09 PDT
Analysts at Tier1 Research (T1R) find in a new report that the managed hosting sector has experienced tremendous growth in the past 12 months - in excess of 30% - driven by several trends. These trends include virtualization, business continuity services and security technologies, driven both by enterprise demand and regulatory compliance. Despite the dipping economy in the US, there has been ...

CBC to cut Calgary Newsworld unit, hire more Alberta reporters - CBC Nova Scotia


CBC to cut Calgary Newsworld unit, hire more Alberta reporters
CBC Nova Scotia, Canada - Apr 3, 2008
CBC News is shutting down the Calgary unit of its 24-hour Newsworld television service as of the end of May, and introducing additional positions for ...


Bicycle trends include pink paint, no brakes, 29-inch wheels (The Daily Sentinel)

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 11:10:52 PDT
Because girls, errr ... women ... just wanna ride pink bicycles. That and more trends in the bike industry are making their way into the Grand Valley.

Latest iPhone Firmware lets users save pictures in Safari

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 15:20:22 PDT
A good news for all iPhone users, now you can save pictures directly from Safari Browser and into the Photo Album.

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