Why Bigger Is Better: The iPad And The Arc of Computing
TechCrunch Sat, 30 Jan 2010 16:40 PM PST
The following guest post was written by Edo Segal ( @edosegal ). Earlier last week, as the day was coming to an end and I was speaking with my 5 year old at bedtime we shared the highlights of our day. I started by telling him the company that created the iPhone is about to come out with . . . I pausedâ€"how do I describe it?â€"well, a " big iPhone " I said. About this big, I gestured holding my ... |
Napoli president De Laurentiis: Lavezzi has signed contract
tribalfootball.com Sat, 30 Jan 2010 16:28 PM PST
Napoli president Aurelio de Laurentiis says Ezequiel Lavezzi has signed a new deal. The Argentina international has penned a new contract to 2015. "We had been speaking about this [Lavezzi's extension] for about two months," De Laurentiis told Sky Sport Italia . "Now everything is has been sorted and we signed the new contracts in my office on Thursday." |
Sporting Gijon Coach Manolo Preciado Remains Positive Despite Barcelona Defeat
Goal.com Sat, 30 Jan 2010 16:13 PM PST
Speaking to Marca after the match, Preciado said, "It was a mistake by the referee and ourselves." "That is football; sometimes it hurts you, and sometimes it helps. We had some chances at the end, but we always knew it would be difficult to get a result against Barcelona. |
Column ridiculed religious leader
Kingston Whig-Standard Sat, 30 Jan 2010 16:09 PM PST
I am writing about Michael Coren's column "United Church moderator shows she's a great comedian" (Jan. 23), which criticized the moderator of the United Church of Canada for her views and for speaking out about her views on important issues of the day.[...] |
Slideshow/Video: Kobe returns to Lower Merion
Main Line Times Sat, 30 Jan 2010 16:08 PM PST
ARDMORE â€" Just three days after being invited to the White House to meet President Obama, Kobe Bryant returned to his roots at Lower Merion High School, speaking to the Aces’ basketball squad and a small group of Lower Merion students and teachers. |
News Brief
Ekklesia Sat, 30 Jan 2010 15:40 PM PST
Churches in Wales have been raising funds to provide the New Testament and the Psalms in Welsh in Braille for the benefit of Welsh-speaking people who are otherwise unable to read the Bible in their own language - because they have sight impairments. |
Overnight Shooting
AM640 Toronto Radio Sat, 30 Jan 2010 14:51 PM PST
Two men in their 20s are recovering in hospital after being shot in the Jane and Finch area early Saturday morning. Â Reports from the scene suggest shots were fired into an apartment from outside. Â The men's injuries aren't believed to be life-threatening. Detectives are still speaking to witnesses to determine exactly what happened. |
Washington's Bishop Chane to retire
The Washington Times Sat, 30 Jan 2010 13:17 PM PST
Washington Episcopal Bishop John B. Chane announced Saturday he will retire in the fall of 2011, saying it was "time to elect a younger person to lead what I consider to be the best and one of the most influential dioceses in the Episcopal Church and the Anglican Communion." Speaking to about 325 attendees at the annual diocesan convention at the Washington Cathedral, Bishop Chane, 65, admitted ... |
Book Launch
The Telegraph Sat, 30 Jan 2010 12:59 PM PST
Attend a discussion by Mahasveta Devi with Asian women writers and the launch of Speaking for Myself: An Anthology of Asian Women’s Writing at Indian Council for Cultural Relations, 10.30am and 5.30pm. |
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