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April 08, 2008 News and Trends

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 ...


Space Navigator for Notebooks Reviewed

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 05:41:42 PDT
It's no secret that I'm a big fan of the 3D Mouse from 3DConnexion called the SpaceNavigator. It is my favorite way to move around in Google Earth. You use it in combination with your regular mouse, but it gives you control over your 3D scene like no other device (see video). But, until today, the new lighter version called the SpaceNavigator for Notebooks was under wraps. I was fortunate enough to be given one for testing a few weeks ago, and I've been enjoying carrying this new version in my

CBC news cutting staff in Calgary - Calgary Herald


CBC news cutting staff in Calgary
Calgary Herald, Canada - Apr 4, 2008
While there were no layoff notices given out on Thursday, 32 Newsworld employees were told their individual jobs are being eliminated, said Don Orchard, ...


Product Design Success

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 02:33:55 PDT
Glasgow Met Product Design students have taken 1st, 2nd and 3rd prize at the Scottish Licensing Trade News (SLTN) Design Awards 2008.

CONSUMER TRENDS: Firms adapt to working parents | CourierPos

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 01:45:49 PDT
62 percent of firms have some sort of work life balance policy

Spying, Much on Our Minds

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 06:11:23 PDT
A recent post at this blog deals with spying, the world's "second-oldest profession." Coincidentally Fox News posted this report,"A Spy's Motivation: Ideology, Not Money Motivates Americans to Spy Against the U.S.": Americans who spy against the U.S. are increasingly motivated by ideology rather than by money, with nearly half of the known spies since the end of the Cold War showing allegiance to another country or cause, according to a government report. Prior to 1990, just a fifth of Ameri

Public opinion on Iraq

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 06:52:13 PDT
Today we have still more evidence of the enormous gap between (a) public opinion regarding whether we should withdraw from Iraq and (b) claims by the political and media establishment about public opinion on that question. A newly released Gallup poll asked this question, the central question -- really the only relevant question -- regarding what we should do about Iraq:If you had to choose, which do you think is better for the U.S. -- to keep a significant number of troops in Iraq until the si

My Book Studio Edition II by Western Digital

Mon, 07 Apr 2008 16:08:02 PDT
To indulge the actual trend of upstaging the competitors through upgrading the own portable Discs with the eSATA connectivity, WD has gone one step further and upgraded the drives themselves with the GreenPower technology which makes the unit use less power, run way cooler and quiter. To complete the connectivity options the quad interface does fea

News roundup: The stories leading other papers, websites - USA Today


News roundup: The stories leading other papers, websites
USA Today - Apr 7, 2008
... help secure passage of a bilateral trade treaty with the United States that Mrs. Clinton, a senator from New York, opposes," The New York Times reports. ...


Shirota to open noodle restaurant

Tue, 08 Apr 2008 05:57:17 PDT
(Via Serious Eats) Trends in Japan reports that Nobyuki “the Giant” Shirota will open a temporary udon noodle restaurant in Osaka called Shirotaya on April 25. The restaurant will serve bowls of udon that are 16 and 32 times the size of a standard portion. The restaurant is expected to close on August 31. Shirota has a blog entry and Yahoo of Japan has an article about the restaurant

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 ...


All Headline News Announces Free RSS News Reader

Fri, 29 Jul 2005 00:00:01 PDT
WEST PALM BEACH, FL (PRWEB) July 30, 2005 -- The All Headline News has launched an RSS news feed reader to allow users of its website to be automatically informed of the latest news. In order to...

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