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Hot trends for April 20, 2008
TELUS Mobility launches TELUS mobile TV on its national 1X network
Fri, 26 Aug 2005 10:35:45 PDT
TELUS mobile TV is powered by MobiTV, the world's first network and platform providing live television on wireless phones. clients watch live, real-time programming on seven channels: CBC Newsworld, Fox News, G4 Tech TV, Le Reseau de l'information (RDI), MeteoMedia, The Shopping Channel and The Weather Network.
Bugatti Veyron targa confirmed for next year
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 10:37:53 PDT
We’ve known as much for a while, but according to a Georges Keller, a Bugatti spokesperson quoted by Automotive News, a drop-top Veyron is in the works and is due to launch sometime next year.
VC Deals In Charts (Q1 2008)—Welcome To The Slowdown
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 10:12:01 PDT
Here are some slides from Pricewaterhouse Coopers and the National Venture Capital Association illustrating the trends in venture capital deals last quarter that Duncan mentioned yesterday.
Pentagon Study? Current Events in Iraq? Not so Fast...
Sat, 19 Apr 2008 20:14:37 PDT
Unfortunately this is not the first instance - nor will it be the last – of highly selective use of source quotes and excerpts as well as distortion of context by members of the “mainstream media” in reporting on recent events and trends in Iraq…
News in brief (Onalaska Community Life)
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 14:31:55 PDT
Here are a selection of brief news items from this week's paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn't make it in the paper.
Antarctica’s Ice Mass
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 12:15:44 PDT
Antarctica’s Ice Mass Posted on: April 17th, 2008 by Ed Ring That is the relevant question, when you read alarmist stories about ice melt in Antarctica. On March 25th, for example, the BBC dutifully reported “Antarctic Shelf Hangs by a Thread” in a report by science correspondant Helen Briggs. Here is the tag line below the title: “A chunk of ice the size of the Isle of Man has started to break away from Antarctica in what scientists say is further evidence of a warming climate.” A few par
Jack Cafferty, for once, is right
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 14:46:30 PDT
By Mark Rhoads Southern Illinois politicians used to be very fond of the sage axiom "Even a busted clock is right twice a day." I am not normally a fan of Jack Cafferty at CNN who is often a tiresome windbag. But when he is right, he's right. Supposedly ethnic Chinese in Los Angeles demostrating support for the current Beijing party line in demanding that Cafferty and CNN apologize for Cafferty's recent characterization of Chinese political leaders as the same old gang of "thugs and goons"
MSNBC’s Contessa Brewer Does The Right Wing's Job For Them
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 12:35:29 PDT
There really is no excuse for anything posing as a news network to claim that ‘the blogs are buzzing about this one” and promote it so when any cursory search on the internets would have found numerous examples of just how specious a charge it was — like the video shot from the side here. As John Cole put it: “Notice something problematic?
How to open a news feed with fsockopen() in /web-development
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 12:55:26 PDT
Learn to access a news feed using PHP.
His Girl Friday (Starring Cary Grant. Full-Length Movie. 194
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 13:34:19 PDT
Hilarious romantic comedy starring Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell. Russell is rough and tumble reporter looking to get out of the news racket by marrying and becoming a house wife after her divorce from newspaper publisher Grant. Just when she is about to leave town with her husband-to-be the still lovesick Grant drafts her to cover one final brea
Mediakunst 2.0 with Geert Lovink and Mark Amerika
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 13:12:54 PDT
Mediakunst 2.0 is the first of three gigs I'll be participating in during my tour through Belgium and the UK starting April 24th and going through May 2nd. Brought to you by various sponsors including Cimatics and Courtisane:Leonardo Book Series authors Geert Lovink and Mark Amerika will participate in "Mediakunst 2.0" presented by Kunstensite vzw and Courtisane festival. The festival will focus on the changing shape and repositioning of media art in the age of Web 2.0. In a string of fast pac
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Fri, 26 Aug 2005 10:35:45 PDT
TELUS mobile TV is powered by MobiTV, the world's first network and platform providing live television on wireless phones. clients watch live, real-time programming on seven channels: CBC Newsworld, Fox News, G4 Tech TV, Le Reseau de l'information (RDI), MeteoMedia, The Shopping Channel and The Weather Network.
Bugatti Veyron targa confirmed for next year
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 10:37:53 PDT
We’ve known as much for a while, but according to a Georges Keller, a Bugatti spokesperson quoted by Automotive News, a drop-top Veyron is in the works and is due to launch sometime next year.
VC Deals In Charts (Q1 2008)—Welcome To The Slowdown
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 10:12:01 PDT
Here are some slides from Pricewaterhouse Coopers and the National Venture Capital Association illustrating the trends in venture capital deals last quarter that Duncan mentioned yesterday.
Pentagon Study? Current Events in Iraq? Not so Fast...
Sat, 19 Apr 2008 20:14:37 PDT
Unfortunately this is not the first instance - nor will it be the last – of highly selective use of source quotes and excerpts as well as distortion of context by members of the “mainstream media” in reporting on recent events and trends in Iraq…
News in brief (Onalaska Community Life)
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 14:31:55 PDT
Here are a selection of brief news items from this week's paper edition, and possibly a few news briefs that didn't make it in the paper.
Antarctica’s Ice Mass
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 12:15:44 PDT
Antarctica’s Ice Mass Posted on: April 17th, 2008 by Ed Ring That is the relevant question, when you read alarmist stories about ice melt in Antarctica. On March 25th, for example, the BBC dutifully reported “Antarctic Shelf Hangs by a Thread” in a report by science correspondant Helen Briggs. Here is the tag line below the title: “A chunk of ice the size of the Isle of Man has started to break away from Antarctica in what scientists say is further evidence of a warming climate.” A few par
Jack Cafferty, for once, is right
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 14:46:30 PDT
By Mark Rhoads Southern Illinois politicians used to be very fond of the sage axiom "Even a busted clock is right twice a day." I am not normally a fan of Jack Cafferty at CNN who is often a tiresome windbag. But when he is right, he's right. Supposedly ethnic Chinese in Los Angeles demostrating support for the current Beijing party line in demanding that Cafferty and CNN apologize for Cafferty's recent characterization of Chinese political leaders as the same old gang of "thugs and goons"
MSNBC’s Contessa Brewer Does The Right Wing's Job For Them
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 12:35:29 PDT
There really is no excuse for anything posing as a news network to claim that ‘the blogs are buzzing about this one” and promote it so when any cursory search on the internets would have found numerous examples of just how specious a charge it was — like the video shot from the side here. As John Cole put it: “Notice something problematic?
How to open a news feed with fsockopen() in /web-development
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 12:55:26 PDT
Learn to access a news feed using PHP.
His Girl Friday (Starring Cary Grant. Full-Length Movie. 194
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 13:34:19 PDT
Hilarious romantic comedy starring Cary Grant and Rosalind Russell. Russell is rough and tumble reporter looking to get out of the news racket by marrying and becoming a house wife after her divorce from newspaper publisher Grant. Just when she is about to leave town with her husband-to-be the still lovesick Grant drafts her to cover one final brea
Mediakunst 2.0 with Geert Lovink and Mark Amerika
Sun, 20 Apr 2008 13:12:54 PDT
Mediakunst 2.0 is the first of three gigs I'll be participating in during my tour through Belgium and the UK starting April 24th and going through May 2nd. Brought to you by various sponsors including Cimatics and Courtisane:Leonardo Book Series authors Geert Lovink and Mark Amerika will participate in "Mediakunst 2.0" presented by Kunstensite vzw and Courtisane festival. The festival will focus on the changing shape and repositioning of media art in the age of Web 2.0. In a string of fast pac
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