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June 24, 2008 News and Trends
Nokia Acquires Symbian, Sets it Free - First Take
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 11:40:23 PDT
I've been in meetings all morning so while I posted a few first, first thoughts on Twitter I'm a little behind in my first take. Fortunately, colleagues Ian Fogg and Thomas Huson offered their insights this morning. As Thomas correctly notes, this is the acquisition of the rest of Symbian that Nokia previously did not own and is a bold move and a major investment on the order of 400 million + dollars. So what does it mean? 1. This underscores the notion that there is no single dominant player in
Beijing’s great new architecture is a mixed blessing
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:56:01 PDT
In Beijing, the latest trend is architecture that will force the world to pay attention, and the result is a striking, unmistakably twenty-first-century city, combining explosive, relentless development with a fondness for the avant-garde. Beijing is as ruthlessly unsentimental today as it was in Mao’s time, with little patience for history.
Fox interviews Steve Emerson on Israel's possible takeout of Iran's nukes
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 11:43:25 PDT
On Friday, after it was disclosed that Israel conducted a major military exercise as an apparent dry run for an attack on Iran, Fox News interviewed terrorism expert Steve Emerson and asked him whether he thought Israel would act and what the US would do if Israel did act. The responses are fascinating. Let's go to the videotape.
Interview: THT's policy chief on gay blood, drugs and controversial campaigns
Sat, 07 Jun 2008 12:14:32 PDT
COMMENT: A kiss is just a kiss? Not for baseball-loving lesbians People across America generally view the Pacific Northwest as one of the most progressive, and dare I say liberal, regions of the United States. TiVo in hot water over links to homophobes One of America's coolest brands risks alienating the gay community after its links with an organisation that fights against equality were questioned. opinionuk-newsworld-newspoliticslawhealthfinanceentertainment Interview: THT's
'Day The Earth Stood Still' Remake Poster Up - Horror News
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:02:59 PDT
More sneaky peek poster news hot from this weekend's Cinema Expo in Amsterdam. Along with earlier's post of the new 'Quarantine' one-sheet a new teaser poster for Keanu Reeve's latest project appeared also. 'The Day The Earth Stood Still' remake starring Keanu along with Kathy Bates, Jennifer Connelly and John Cleese has got the poster treatment.
US News Expands The Ranking Service
Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:14:05 PDT
US News&World Report, an authoritative source for US university rankings has launched an auto ranking website in what seems to be an expansion move towards a general online ranking service.
Trends: Theme Parks Go Green - First Coast News
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.
Wimbledon: Maria Sharapova sets new trend
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 04:45:31 PDT
Savile Row meets Maria Sharapova. When Sharapova sashays out on to Court One today for her opening-round match against French qualifier Stephanie Foretz, she will be wearing a two-piece, warm-up suit inspired by the traditional tuxedo.
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Tue, 24 Jun 2008 11:40:23 PDT
I've been in meetings all morning so while I posted a few first, first thoughts on Twitter I'm a little behind in my first take. Fortunately, colleagues Ian Fogg and Thomas Huson offered their insights this morning. As Thomas correctly notes, this is the acquisition of the rest of Symbian that Nokia previously did not own and is a bold move and a major investment on the order of 400 million + dollars. So what does it mean? 1. This underscores the notion that there is no single dominant player in
Beijing’s great new architecture is a mixed blessing
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 00:56:01 PDT
In Beijing, the latest trend is architecture that will force the world to pay attention, and the result is a striking, unmistakably twenty-first-century city, combining explosive, relentless development with a fondness for the avant-garde. Beijing is as ruthlessly unsentimental today as it was in Mao’s time, with little patience for history.
Fox interviews Steve Emerson on Israel's possible takeout of Iran's nukes
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 11:43:25 PDT
On Friday, after it was disclosed that Israel conducted a major military exercise as an apparent dry run for an attack on Iran, Fox News interviewed terrorism expert Steve Emerson and asked him whether he thought Israel would act and what the US would do if Israel did act. The responses are fascinating. Let's go to the videotape.
Interview: THT's policy chief on gay blood, drugs and controversial campaigns
Sat, 07 Jun 2008 12:14:32 PDT
COMMENT: A kiss is just a kiss? Not for baseball-loving lesbians People across America generally view the Pacific Northwest as one of the most progressive, and dare I say liberal, regions of the United States. TiVo in hot water over links to homophobes One of America's coolest brands risks alienating the gay community after its links with an organisation that fights against equality were questioned. opinionuk-newsworld-newspoliticslawhealthfinanceentertainment Interview: THT's
'Day The Earth Stood Still' Remake Poster Up - Horror News
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 09:02:59 PDT
More sneaky peek poster news hot from this weekend's Cinema Expo in Amsterdam. Along with earlier's post of the new 'Quarantine' one-sheet a new teaser poster for Keanu Reeve's latest project appeared also. 'The Day The Earth Stood Still' remake starring Keanu along with Kathy Bates, Jennifer Connelly and John Cleese has got the poster treatment.
US News Expands The Ranking Service
Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:14:05 PDT
US News&World Report, an authoritative source for US university rankings has launched an auto ranking website in what seems to be an expansion move towards a general online ranking service.
Trends: Theme Parks Go Green - First Coast News
Trends: Theme Parks Go Green First Coast News, FL - 8 hours ago JACKSONVILLE, FL -- Families at Florida theme parks this summer may notice some subtle changes this year. The places known for thrills and chills are going ... |
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.
Wimbledon: Maria Sharapova sets new trend
Tue, 24 Jun 2008 04:45:31 PDT
Savile Row meets Maria Sharapova. When Sharapova sashays out on to Court One today for her opening-round match against French qualifier Stephanie Foretz, she will be wearing a two-piece, warm-up suit inspired by the traditional tuxedo.
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