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August 24, 2008 News and Trends

McCain intrudes on Obama’s convention message

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 16:09:56 PDT
McCain intrudes on Obama’s convention message Posted in News - Comments Off August 24th, 2008 by admin PHOENIX (AP) — John McCain certainly won’t let Barack Obama have his Democratic convention all to himself. If Obama has a story to tell voters over the next four days, McCain is already pitching a far less flattering version from afar….

Best Buy stocking $349 Acer Aspire One with XP

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 16:16:02 PDT
As some commenters to the price drop news have already noticed, some retailers are already selling the XP version of the Acer Aspire One netbook for the new $349 price, which is $50 less than it was prior. I have to believe that Acer had planned the price drop at least a few weeks ago because when I opened up my weekly Best Buy flyer, page 22 reflected the $349 price. Note that I received the print flyer yesterday, i.e.: the day after the price announcement. There's simply no way that the flye

News 2008.08.24

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 15:10:56 PDT
VDC Publishes Embedded Real-time, Mobile Application OS Research Recently released data from Venture Development Corporation's (VDC) Embedded/Real-time and Mobile Application Operating Systems study leads to the conclusion that the overall embedded software code base may be growing at a rate of approximately 9% per year. Comparatively larger code size is not always an indicator of more complex system functionality, as smaller code bases often result from superior coding techniques and more eff

Prof, Staff Discuss Meat Recall in National Media (University of Guelph News)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:33:32 PDT
Prof. Ann Clark, Department of Plant Agriculture, and Marnie Webb, with U of G's Food Safety Network, are featured in today's media discussing the recent Maple Leaf Foods Inc. meat recall. Clark was featured in today's Globe and Mail and was also interviewed by CTV's Canada AM and CBC's Radio Canada International this morning about Canada's current food processing and food ...

Vista vs Mac vs Linux on Latest Trends

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 09:48:35 PDT
Enjoy this movie on yet again another Vista vs Mac vs Linux comparison

Mogelijk geen ijsvrije Noordpool.

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 03:36:15 PDT
De kans op een ijsvrije Noordpool dit jaar wordt steeds kleiner. De ijssmelt gaat deze zomer langzamer dan vorig jaar maar verloopt wel sneller dan in 2006. De ijsbedekking blijft zodoende een neergaande trend vertonen. Dat meldt het KNMI op haar website.

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? ...

Fox reporter gets pushy, DNC protesters respond

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 14:56:51 PDT
Security at an anti-war rally outside the state Capitol this morning allegedly had to break up a confrontation between a Fox News reporter and Ward Churchill, a former University of Colorado professor. The reporter "decided he wanted to be part of the news instead of reporting the news and wanted to mix it up with Ward Churchill for some reason,"


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