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April 22, 2008 News and Trends

City to turn onto trends for tourists - Shanghai Daily


City to turn onto trends for tourists
Shanghai Daily, China - 4 hours ago
By Dong Hui 2008-4-23 SHANGHAI will tap into the growing tourist souvenir market by identifying popular city characteristics and trends. ...


Partnership with Apple Helps to Boost AT&T’s Growth in Wirel

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 13:36:54 PDT
(NewsVisual, powered by IntellectSpace) -- The partnership between AT&T Inc (NYSE:T) and Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) appears to be paying off for both companies.

Lots of Room for Improvement for Online Shopping

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 11:52:42 PDT
Good news for web publishers, every day more and more consumers are shopping online. Online advertising is also growing by leaps and bounds.

Key Trends in Mobile Phone Channels in China: Forecast for 2008 and Beyond (Business Wire via Yahoo!7 Finance)

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 02:38:00 PDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c89485) has announced the addition of "Key Trends in Mobile Phone Channels in China: Forecast for 2008 and Beyond" to their offering.

Business Trends - Education Technology H2 2007 Provides a Timely Insight Into IT and Business Priorities (Centre Daily Times)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 02:35:24 PDT
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c89353) has announced the addition of "Business Trends - Education Technology H2 2007 (Customer Focus)" to their offering.

Key Trends in Mobile Phone Channels in China: Forecast for 2008 and Beyond (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 02:38:00 PDT
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of "Key Trends in Mobile Phone Channels in China: Forecast for 2008 and Beyond" to their offering.

Complaints after BBC News re-brand - The Press Association


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Complaints after BBC News re-brand
The Press Association - 8 hours ago
The BBC's new-look News designs have drawn complaints from viewers, some referring to dizziness or nausea. Scores of people wrote to give their opinions on ...
BBC News makeover triggers nausea Telegraph.co.uk
BBC news relaunch leaves viewers 'feeling sick' Times Online
BBC rebrand blunder: News 24 makeover leaves viewers 'nauseated ... Daily Mail
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MPP wants Legislature debates to air live on Web (Toronto Star)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 01:42:13 PDT
Ontario is well into the fast-changing Internet age but lags at the very seat of power because citizens can't watch the drama of provincial politics unfold live on their computer screens.

Real-Time Local News for New Jersey Now Available

Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Jersey City, NJ (PRWEB) September 28, 2007 -- New Jersey is a busy state. In addition to being the nation's most densely populated state, it's the most active - there's more happening...

Todays mainstream media reeks of the Al Murray syndrome.

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 12:29:29 PDT
When writing about middle class people who are in the news, a UK journalist would never consider prefixing that they lived on a Barratt’s, or a Wimpey Estate, yet when it comes to the working class they have returned to putting the prefix ‘council estate,’ when describing where some working class people live.

TV tonight: Five worth watching - Toronto Star


TV tonight: Five worth watching
Toronto Star, Canada - Apr 20, 2008
... his shooting rampage in Blacksburg, Va., The Passionate Eye has the premiere of Jonathon Hacker's film Massacre at Virginia Tech (CBC Newsworld at 10). ...


Real-Time Local News for Western Massachusetts

Fri, 28 Sep 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Springfield, MA (PRWEB) September 28, 2007 -- Getting news once or twice a day is no longer sufficient. Why wait for local traffic, weather or sports updates when continual updates are possible? ...

Web Trends Report: Predicting Traffic Jams - wbal


Web Trends Report: Predicting Traffic Jams
wbal - Apr 21, 2008
In his latest Web Trends Report, John Sanders shows you a new feature from Google that helps you save time on the road.


Summer trends to avoid (Independent Florida Alligator)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 23:15:23 PDT
Trends are the ebb and flow of the fashion pool. They arrive in huge, abrupt waves and wash out just as quickly. Most are sported by the likes of stylish celebrities, and some are created right here on campus.


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Current News for April 22, 2008

Outsourcing - Not Just a Way to Cut Costs Anymore

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 04:42:41 PDT
Companies are increasingly considering outsourcing for quality and expertise. Here's a look at other outsourcing trends and tips for dealing with the changing environment.

Public: Don't Mess With My Flight Plans

Sun, 13 Aug 2006 11:58:25 PDT
"Pretty soon we'll have to fly naked!" The mass media rapidly embraced the UK terror storyline fed to them. The BBC, CNN, CBC Newsworld and other all-news broadcasters covered scarcely anything but the narrowly averted catastrophe throughout the day. Funny thing, but the general public wasn't buying it. The reaction was surprisingly cynical...

Don't Listen To Fannie and Freddie

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 00:32:32 PDT
"The country's two largest sources of mortgage money have a blunt warning for anyone thinking about joining the growing "walkaway" trend, where homeowners stop making payments and months later send the house keys back to their lender: You will feel the pain." THIS IS A LIE! If you got screwed listen to your attorney and don't be afraid to walk.

The latest trend in knit wearables?

Tue, 15 Apr 2008 18:18:31 PDT
"These 'Body-Technology Interfaces,' (BTIs) in the form of hand-knitted custom wrappers for personal electronic devices, will reflect salient interaction behaviors between the participant and their chosen device."

Pfizer Is Still Floundering

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 02:10:01 PDT
Last week, when Pfizer (NYSE: PFE) released its first-quarter earnings numbers, it looked like the trends were exactly what most investors had expected. Sales of Pfizer's smoking cessation treatment Chantix are booming, it is using its cash to buy up a bunch of drugs in development, and generic competition continues to eat into its top product, Lipitor, and other former blockbuster drugs. read more

CBC Newsworld : Passionate Eye Monday : Documentary

Tue, 18 Mar 2008 01:53:25 PDT
The story that showed on news world tonight.This is just another example of the futility and expense in money and lives that is the drug war.

World's News Headlines Still Reeling with Doom and Gloom, but Economic and Business News Strongly Upbeat, New Metric Finds

Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:01 PST
Although news organizations around the world worked to bring their audiences a good mix of stories and feature articles, on balance, the news for the first day of 2008 featured more negative stories...

Sony brings high-def conferencing to Ireland

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:05:07 PDT
22.04.2008 first posted on silicon republic] One of the most oft-stated drawbacks of videoconferencing that deters businesses from investing in this technology is the lack of picture quality, but the introduction of high-definition (HD), live video is set to change this. Sony has today introduced the first 1080i HD videoconferencing system to Dublin with the Sony PCS-XG80: a combination of HD picture quality and a refresh rate of 60 frames per second. The PCS-XG80 is backwards-compatible s

Real-Time Local News a Central PA Winner

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 00:00:01 PDT
Harrisburg, PA (PRWEB) September 27, 2007 -- There's a lot going on and nobody wants to miss it. Now Central Pennsylvania has a source for...

Week in video-game news (AP via Yahoo! News)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:10:06 PDT
News from the virtual world:

Fallout 3:Pete Hines At IGN

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 04:15:42 PDT
Fallout 3:Pete Hines At IGN Posted on April 22, 2008 by briosafreak From IGN: After an extended stint in the vault, Bethesda’s highly anticipated Fallout 3 has finally begun to emerge into the public eye, and early impressions suggest it’s set to be one of the year’s best titles. We recently caught up with the developer’s Vice President of Public Relations Pete Hines to talk Dogmeat, morality and those 500 endings. IGN: Has it been a challenge developing across three different formats an

Acer Announces Aspire 5920 Laptop with Built-in WiMax

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 01:50:48 PDT
Acer this week demonstrated a new version of its Acer Aspire 5920 laptop with a built-in WiMax module, with the aim of selling the laptop for use with Sprint's Xohm network and similar WiMax services worldwide. There's some dispute, though, about how exactly it will be sold. "The notebook will be sold along with WiMax service in a manner similar to the way mobile phones are sold along with service packages, said Trisha Pan, a product marketing manager at Acer, on the sidelines of a WiMax new

New Research Report into Virtualization Analyzes Past Trends in the Market and Makes Projections to 2010 (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 01:00:00 PDT
DUBLIN, Ireland----Research and Markets has announced the addition of Virtualization and Management: Trends, Forecasts, and Recommendations to their offering.

SaveXP.ca featured on CBC Newsworld - IT World Canada Blogs


SaveXP.ca featured on CBC Newsworld
IT World Canada Blogs, Canada - Mar 26, 2008
I did an interview with Newsworld’s Suhana Meharchand about the campaign. Links to the full clip below. You’ll need either RealPlayer or QuickTime to view ...


Tuesday April 1, 2008 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld - CBC News


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Tuesday April 1, 2008 at 10pm ET/PT on CBC Newsworld
CBC News, Canada - Mar 31, 2008
They are willing to fight for their country and even die for their country, everywhere but in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. Through accounts from the ...


MPP wants Legislature debates to air live on Web - Toronto Star


MPP wants Legislature debates to air live on Web
Toronto Star, Canada - Apr 21, 2008
... public affairs shows on TV, including CBC Newsworld's Politics with Don Newman and CTV's Question Period, there is less choice for fans of Queen's Park. ...



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2:05 AM

Hot trends for April 22, 2008

MySpace, NBC News link up for elections site (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 21:49:05 PDT
News Corp's MySpace Internet social network, NBC News and msnbc.com have launched an online hub for U.S. presidential elections coverage for younger voters.

World's News Headlines Still Reeling with Doom and Gloom, but Economic and Business News Strongly Upbeat, New Metric Finds

Thu, 03 Jan 2008 00:00:01 PST
Although news organizations around the world worked to bring their audiences a good mix of stories and feature articles, on balance, the news for the first day of 2008 featured more negative stories...

The Real World: Hollwood Thinks Green

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 14:35:24 PDT
The Real World: Hollywood just premiered a few weeks ago. The show is typically all about drinking, fighting, regretful hookups, jealousy, backstabbing, cavorting, and a whole lot of family therapy. Now you can throw in eco-friendly trend-setter.

Pope ends six-day U.S. trip

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 08:21:22 PDT
In his writings before and since becoming pope, Benedict has stressed the importance of a strict adherence to orthodoxy, and opposition to a wide array of cultural trends, including feminism, gay rights and demands.http://www.biloves.com

Cinema Blend Review: Gran Turismo 5 Prologue

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:38:47 PDT
News flash to George Lucas, prologues release prior to originals. If you live in Lucas’ back asswards world, don’t expect Gran Turismo 5: Prologue to be anything more than a teaser to the game’s late 2009 release. You get to taste the game on both Blu-Ray disc and the PlayStation Network, depending on how you feel.

The Economist: Romania to surpass Italy by 2020

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 22:01:41 PDT
SILVIO BERLUSCONI is the great Jack-in-the-box of European politics. In a general election on April 13th and 14th, Italian voters released the catch and his ever-grinning figure has sprung out once more. Given to buffoonery, surrounded for years by questions about his probity and the conflict of interests between his media empire and his political office, Mr Berlusconi has nevertheless been chosen to become prime minister for the third time. ...] In the euro zone, Italy is the country most li

Obama, Clinton Hit News, Comedy and Wrestling Circuit for Votes (Bloomberg via Yahoo! News)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 21:01:00 PDT
April 22 (Bloomberg) -- Democrats Barack Obama and Hillary Clinton scrapped for last-minute advantage in today's Pennsylvania presidential primary with a flurry of campaign events and pitches to fans of news, comedy and wrestling.

WordPress Upgrades

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 10:05:37 PDT
WordPress 2.3 and 2.2 upgrades include security and minor bugfixes without any plugin or theme compatibility issues. Do share your feedback if you upgrade.Download |WordPress | Instructions | Extended Upgrade GuideTag: Wordpress design, wordpress News,World News

CNN Student News Transcript: April 22, 2008 - CNN


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CNN Student News Transcript: April 22, 2008
CNN - 3 hours ago
MONICA LLOYD, CNN STUDENT NEWS ANCHOR: Hi there. I'm Monica Lloyd, and you've found your way to this Earth Day edition of CNN Student News. ...
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iPhone News Updated: Future iPhones will feature terabytes o

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 18:56:45 PDT
Is 16 GB not enough for your iPhone? How about 1TB? The Times Online reports on a development in memory technology called ‘racetrack’ memory. It uses the spin of an electron to store data, and can operate far more quickly than regular hard drives.

Food Crisis Set to Get Worse - Experts

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 15:39:51 PDT
"Continuing with current trends means the Earth's haves and have-nots splitting further apart," he said. "It would leave us facing a world nobody wants to inhabit. We have to make food more available and nutritious without degrading the land."

PA Votes

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 22:19:28 PDT
PA Votes Get updated reports on today's primary, watch video of the candidates and more. What are you searching for: Jobs Obituaries High School Sports Police Logs Crosswords Sudoku Real Estate Pennysaver Classifieds Movie Showtimes Shopping New & Used Cars Local Events Steelers Lottery Results Recipes Sheriff Sales News Your Town Movies Magazines Upcoming Events View All Events Submit an Event Tuesday

The New Allure of Vegas Shows

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:47:14 PDT
The New Allure of Vegas Shows It’s really amazing how Las Vegas has become the home of “current superstars” instead of just the place where the washed up go. Although the trend was already in place, it was Celine Dion’s 2002 return to music at the Colosseum at Caesars Palace, Las Vegas which made it cool again to be performing in Sin City. Celine’s four year stay on the strip was a record-breaker in both ticket sales and reviews. So who’s the next big start to hit Las Vegas? Cher! Cher at th

The Future of Bionics is Here!

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 20:56:12 PDT
The Future of Bionics is Here! Check out this article from the Times Online website: Surgeons give hope to blind with successful ‘bionic eye’ operations Now that’s amazing! And it also means that the future is here (or at least just around the corner) when it comes to the subject of bionics and medical implants. I see a future where organs like the eye, liver, heart, and kidneys can be either grown in the lab to match your body perfectly or augmented with technology in a bionic way. Research


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2:05 AM

April 22, 2008 Breaking News

Tribune near plan to sell Newsday to News Corp (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 21:45:35 PDT
Tribune Co has reached agreement in principle to sell Newsday to News Corp (NWSa.N) for about $580 million in what would be a joint venture, according to a source familiar with the matter.

Free Foreclosure Trends Active Report Offered by Information ... - Earthtimes


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Free Foreclosure Trends Active Report Offered by Information ...
Earthtimes, UK - 12 hours ago
The WebFOCUS US Foreclosure Trends Active Report is the only one of its kind available today that allows users to analyze, drill down and assess foreclosure ...


News from the Nature of Words

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 22:22:47 PDT
News from the Nature of Words These are just distillations from a number of press releases I've received from the Nature of Words lately. First: Bend author and Nature of Words patron, David "D.H." Burns, reports that he is working with a Hollywood producer on a film treatment for Burns' novel, "Day Follow Night: From Chaos To Redemption." The link above takes you to Amazon, but the release notes that the book is available at The Book Barn as well. Next: Central Oregon Community College

WordPress Upgrades

Thu, 27 Sep 2007 10:05:37 PDT
WordPress 2.3 and 2.2 upgrades include security and minor bugfixes without any plugin or theme compatibility issues. Do share your feedback if you upgrade.Download |WordPress | Instructions | Extended Upgrade GuideTag: Wordpress design, wordpress News,World News

iPhone News Updated: New iPhone plan from Orange in France

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 19:10:37 PDT
April 24 Orange will launch a new plan for the iPhone called 12h+12h.

RSA(R) Conference Releases Security Trends Paper (Centre Daily Times)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 00:12:19 PDT
RSA(R) Conference Europe 2008 today announced the availability of an industry trends paper outlining the prominent security issues and challenges that dominated conversations at the recent RSA(R) Conference in San Francisco. The paper provides an update on the current information security landscape and insight into the most current challenges and opportunities facing information security ...

In "Hillary Country," Voters Split

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 18:01:12 PDT
Clinton has family roots in Scranton, Penn. Some residents call it "Hillary country." Others beg to differ, CBS News Chip Reid reports. "Her face has been on the screen for years. Her voice is screechy," said Scranton resident Bob Cherundolo. "It's time for a change." Clinton's roots in Scranton might not be as deep as she thinks.


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