Archive for March, 2009

Who Needs Encarta When You Have the Web? – PC Magazine


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Who Needs Encarta When You Have the Web?
PC Magazine
From the "I forgot that was still around" file comes word Microsoft is shutting down Encarta. Here's the official pronouncement from Redmond.
Microsoft to Shut Encarta As Free Sites Alter Market Wall Street Journal
Goodbye, Encarta. A cautionary tale for newspapers? Christian Science Monitor
CNET News - New York Times - Fast Company - PC World
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Maxim Introduces Its Range of IP Camera and DVR Solutions At ISC … – FOXBusiness

Maxim Introduces Its Range of IP Camera and DVR Solutions At ISC … – FOXBusiness

Maxim Introduces Its Range of IP Camera and DVR Solutions At ISC
FOXBusiness
Responding to market demands for networked digital video, intelligent monitoring, and high-resolution imaging, the designs utilize high-definition (HD) H.264 video codecs powered by Mobilygen, a wholly owned subsidiary of Maxim Integrated Products.

Apple, this isn't the Mac netbook we've been waiting for! – TG Daily

Apple, this isn't the Mac netbook we've been waiting for! – TG Daily


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Apple, this isn't the Mac netbook we've been waiting for!
TG Daily
By Christian Zibreg Chicago (IL) – If images like these are to be believed, this is the Mac netbook Apple said would never see the light of day. Simply named MacBook mini, it looks representative and thin enough to attract attention.
Apple’s ‘White’ MacBook for $800 and Other Discounts New York Times
New Mac Mini? Slippery Brick
Could this be Apple’s netbook? Probably not, but let’s hope. VentureBeat
Reg Hardware - ZDNet Blogs
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Marble Saga: Kororinpa – GamePro.com

Marble Saga: Kororinpa
GamePro.com
The console's remote has yet to fulfill such fantasies as simulating the perfect golf game, or swinging a lightsaber with the ease and accuracy of a Jedi Knight – but by God, we can play marbles! That's not nearly as bad as it sounds, either.

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Star Wars (1977)

Star Wars (1977)
Plot: Luke Skywalker leaves his home planet, teams up with other rebels, and tries to save Princess Leia from the evil clutches of Darth Vader.

Santa Fe Settles Excessive Force Lawsuit – Click2Houston.com

SANTA FE, Texas — Two Santa Fe police officers and the city of Santa Fe reached a $125,000 settlement with a citizen who claimed the officers used “excessive force” when they arrested him in August 2006, KPRC Local 2 reported Monday. The city said continue

TrailRunner Adds Easy Switching Between Route Download and Upload – Softpedia

TrailRunner Adds Easy Switching Between Route Download and Upload – Softpedia
Berbie has released a new beta version of its free route planning application, TrailRunner. The new release delivers a trio of bug fixes, as well as user interface enhancements. TrailRunner 1.9.1 Beta 04 is free to download and install on any Mac

Madonna's Malawi adoption ruling pushed to Friday under storm of … – Entertainment Weekly


Washington Post

Madonna's Malawi adoption ruling pushed to Friday under storm of
Entertainment Weekly
The Associated Press is reporting that a Malawi court delayed until this Friday a ruling on Madonna's attempt to adopt a second child from the African country.
Video: Raw Video: Madonna Tours Malawi Day Care Center The Associated Press
Madonna's adoption ruling delayed until Friday The Associated Press
MTV.com - CNN - NME.com - Washington Post
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Mac Pro Quad Core Can Support 16GB Of Ram? – Digital Media Online

Mac Pro Quad Core Can Support 16GB Of Ram? – Digital Media Online

Mac Pro Quad Core Can Support 16GB Of Ram?
Digital Media Online, CA
It looks like the new Mac Pro with a single Quad-Core chip (4 processors total) can support up to 16GB of RAM, albeit unofficially. Read the story at MacRumors.com. If you're going to get RAM, I really like macsales.com (Other World
Quad-Core Nehalem Mac Pros Support 16GB RAM Mac Rumors
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Interview: David Harewood on playing Friar Tuck in Robin Hood – Telegraph.co.uk

Interview: David Harewood on playing Friar Tuck in Robin Hood – Telegraph.co.uk


Times Online
Interview: David Harewood on playing Friar Tuck in Robin Hood
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom
So the Tuck I’ve come up with is a bit more like a Jedi knight than a fat, silly, old b—–d. I wanted to smash that stereotype. Let’s make this guy a little bit more dangerous, a little bit more mysterious.” Harewood, 43, is a familiar face on
Harewood's Star Wars Friar Tuck The Press Association
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