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June 26, 2008 News and Trends

Cell Phone Development and how OSS Symbian changes it

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 19:34:43 PDT
A decent review of what is available for mobile development in consideration of the recent OSS news for Symbian and the imminent release of the iPhone.

Bridal Jewelry Business High-Growth & Less Seasonal

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 21:15:31 PDT
Over the next decade, the number of weddings in America is expected to increase by as much as 30 percent over historic trends. Driven by strong demographics, the surge of young people reaching the age of 26 – the prime age for first-time marriages in the U.S. – will peak in the year 2016.

Giant Asteroid Flattened Half of Mars, Studies Suggest News] (Scientific American)

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:33:50 PDT
The Phoenix Lander may have dominated Mars news in recent weeks, but a new study performed here on Earth has turned up a whopper of a finding: The Red Planet seems to have been the victim of a massive hit and run more than four billion years ago. That is the conclusion of researchers who have finally mapped the edges of something known as the Martian hemispheric dichotomy. More]

EU clears News Corp control of Germany's Premiere (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 08:51:17 PDT
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp won conditional approval from the European Commission on Wednesday to buy German pay-TV broadcaster Premiere, of which the media giant holds 22.7 percent.

Hockey Night in Canada theme licence comes to end (winnipegsun.com)

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 08:04:03 PDT
CBC to ditch 'Canada's second national anthem'? TORONTO — The future of Hockey Night in Canada’s theme song is in limbo.

Watch, Listen and Go Online as CBC Celebrates Canada's Birthday in ... - Channel Canada


Watch, Listen and Go Online as CBC Celebrates Canada's Birthday in ...
Channel Canada, Canada - Jun 23, 2008
Live coverage of Canada Day celebrations begins at 12 noon ET, Tuesday, July 1 on CBC Television and CBC Newsworld. Beginning at 12 pm ET, and broadcast for ...


Madonna's estranged brother to write tell-all book

Thu, 12 Jun 2008 03:04:35 PDT
Madonna's estranged brother to write tell-all book He served as the artistic director for Truth or Dare and then again for her Girlie Show Tour. Then, by most accounts, Madonna and brother Christopher Ciccone had a falling out. Obama campaign appoints director of LGBT Vote Throughout the campaign for the Democratic presidential nomination, Senator Hillary Clinton enjoyed the overwhelming support of the gay and lesbian community. Lesbian parents get new rights in New South Wales T

In a world where business is going green, UPS buck the trend

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 07:55:57 PDT
If you go onto their website and track the following shipment: W407 4960 993.3 packages successfully delivered but the 4th has done 3 full round trips from Italy to the UK and shows no signs of stopping.Would anyone like to take a guess how many circuits it will do before they finally realize their mistake and deliver it?

Samsung J800 Luxe and L700 Mobile Phones

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 22:10:44 PDT
Samsung introduces the J800 Luxe and L700 mobile phones at the Singapore Telecommunications Exhibition. The J800 Luxe is a slider phone. It features a 2.2-inch TFT 176 x 220 LCD display, a 2 Megapxiel camera, integrated music and video players, Bluetooth and a microSD card slot. The J800 comes with also FM tuner with RDS. It is a 3G phone and has 18MB internal memory. (more…) Related PostsSamsung J800 Luxe and L700 Mobile PhonesSamsung L700 Camera ReviewedSamsung SGH-E840 and SGH-J600 Mobi

Trends & Innovations - Wednesday (Investor's Business Daily via Yahoo! Finance)

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 15:51:02 PDT
More drivers steer toward hybrids

Apple's iPhone 3G coming to Singapore later this year

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 20:50:21 PDT
"SingTel to bring in Apple's iPhone 3G later this year" on Channel NewsAsia. Adibah says:" It’s amazing how progressive Apple is, but my, what a hole they burn in our pockets. What’s the trade-off?....


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Current News for June 25, 2008

Deal still possible for Hockey Night theme song (CBC Edmonton)

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 15:38:38 PDT
Scott Moore, the executive director of CBC Sports, is playing down earlier published reports Thursday that hockey fans have heard the Hockey Night in Canada theme song for a final time.

Israel asking U.S. To Attack Iran

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 12:38:38 PDT
Joint Chiefs Chairman Admiral Mike Mullen leaves Tuesday night on an overseas trip that will take him to Israel, reports CBS News.

Marine marries ABC News correspondent - Army News, opinions, editorials, news from Iraq, photos, reports - Army Times (Army Times)

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 14:50:01 PDT
As romances go, it wasn’t exactly normal. Capt. George Anthony Bancroft III was stationed in Japan at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni in spring 2006 when ABC News correspondent Martha Raddatz sent him an e-mail: he had to meet her young female co-worker.

PCGS Presents "Red Copper Collection" at ANA - Coin News

Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:14:24 PDT
The "Red Copper Collection" of mint state and proof half cents and cents will be publicly displayed for the first time by Professional Coin Grading Service (PCGS) at the American Numismatic Association World’s Fair of Money® convention in Baltimore, July 30 – August 2, 2008.

Red Ribbon Award 2008 winners announced

Wed, 11 Jun 2008 05:27:34 PDT
Ugandan bishop attacks European attitude towards gays An Anglican bishop has urged the government of Uganda to keep homosexuality illegal. Eria Paul Luzinda said that "not all that comes from Europe is superior and must be taken up." Gay MEP slams Daily Mail report as "inaccurate and highly misleading" Michael Cashman has defended himself against accusations that he and his partner are taking advantage of MEP staff allowances. US gay rights group endorses Obama and attacks Mc

Local VoicePrint volunteers awarded (St. Catharines Standard)

Thu, 05 Jun 2008 08:39:38 PDT
Local VoicePrint volunteers, who make print media including the St. Catharines Standard, accessible to residents, were honoured Thursday at Lakeside Park. In conjunction with National Access Awareness Week, the St. Catharines volunteers were awarded the Ontario March of Dimes’ Breaking the Barrier Award at a ceremony. ...]


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