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Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:04:04 GMT+00:00

Amazon offers new look UK Kindle
BBC News
Amazon is releasing a slimmed-down Kindle e-reader with a beefed-up selection of books for the UK market. It comes as the book giant predicts that digital reading will go mass market with the majority of books being sold in digital format "in coming ...
Amazon still among the elite, but is its valuation too rich?CTV.ca
Amazon launches new Kindle e-reader and UK ebook storeThe Guardian
New lower-priced Kindle pitched as commodity itemTG Daily
Computerworld (blog) -New York Times -TechRadar UK
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Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:05:41 GMT+00:00

India does not plan to ban BlackBerry services
Reuters
NEW DELHI July 29 (Reuters) - India's internal security chief said on Thursday that there were no plans to ban Research In Motion's (RIM.TO) (RIMM.O) popular BlackBerry services in the world's fastest growing mobile phone market. ...
RIM vs the Indian Government continuesZDNet (blog)
BlackBerry agrees to address India's security concerns: MHATimes of India
BlackBerry revamp to take on iPhone?CNET
Wall Street Journal -Toronto Star -Vancouver Sun
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Thu, 29 Jul 2010 08:26:19 GMT+00:00

Manitobans to begin 10-digit dialing in 2012
Winnipeg Free Press
The Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission announced the new area code's timeline Wednesday, paving the way for thousands of new telephone numbers in Manitoba. All existing 204 numbers will remain intact but most new numbers ...
Manitoba to get a new area codeGlobe and Mail
New phone area code and 10-digit local dialing slated for ManitobaCTV.ca
Manitoba to Require Ten-Digit Dailing in 2012Teleclick.ca
Global Winnipeg -Winnipeg Sun -ChrisD.ca (blog)
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Tue, 27 Jul 2010 21:44:46 GMT+00:00

Apple to sell unlocked iPhone in Canada for $779
Vancouver Sun
A video application for the new iPhone 4 is displayed, after Apple CEO Steve Jobs unveiled the new device, during the Apple Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco, California, June 7, 2010. ...
Apple to sell iPhone 4 unlocked in CanadaCBC.ca
Apple to sell unlocked iPhone in CanadaMontreal Gazette
Canadians can choose their iPhone 4 carrierToronto Star
PC World -E Canada Now -Techtree.com
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Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:53:59 GMT+00:00

Facebook data hoarder speaks out
BBC News
The man who harvested and published the personal details of 100m Facebook users has spoken out about his motives. Ron Bowes, a security consultant, used a piece of code to scan Facebook profiles, ...
How 100 million Facebook users ended up in a list on BitTorrentThe Guardian
Facebook Q&A: the 'leaked' list of user namesTelegraph.co.uk
Details of 100mln Facebook Users Leak on TorrentsTechtree.com
TG Daily -TechRadar UK -Inquirer
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Thu, 29 Jul 2010 07:49:48 GMT+00:00

Death of marine algae threatens Earth: study
Montreal Gazette
Planetary life-supp ort system. Phytoplankton produce half the oxygen we breathe, Canadian scientist says By CARMEN CHAI, Postmedia News July 29, 2010 4:07 AM Canadian scientists are "flagging up warnings" to the world as new research shows a marine ...
Marine 'hot spots' surprise researchersCBC.ca
Finding the hot spots of marine diversityDal News
Warming of Oceans Will Reduce and Rearrange Marine LifeWired News
Our Amazing Planet -Minivan News -PhysOrg.com
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Wed, 28 Jul 2010 16:31:49 GMT+00:00

Kepler scientist tries to stop galaxy-sized rumors he started
Ars Technica
One of the scientists who works on the Kepler planet-hunting mission, Dimitar Sasselov, inadvertently set off a bit of a controversy when he appeared to announce that its first big data release ...
No need for manned spaceflight, says Astronomer RoyalThe Guardian
NASA discovers hundreds of new Earth-like planetsCTV.ca
Did Kepler Scientist Leak Data? Um, Not ReallyUniverse Today
FOXNews -Spaceflight Now -E Canada Now
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Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:22:28 GMT+00:00

Men, women say they're the better drivers
CJAD
The Harris/Decima polling company asked Canadians and the answers they got depended on who was answering. 48% of men say they are the better drivers. Some of the other survey results: Nearly 4 in 10 say they've gotten dressed or changed clothes in the ...
Men vs. women: who are better drivers?Globe and Mail
Battle of the sexes: Are men better drivers?Globe and Mail
Back seat confessionsGlobe and Mail
Winnipeg Free Press -Canada NewsWire (press release)
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Tue, 27 Jul 2010 15:03:20 GMT+00:00

Favoring Pets Over People
FOXNews
Roughly 75 people came together last week at Prospect Park in Brooklyn, New York, to hold a vigil for Canadian geese. Roughly 400 geese had been rounded up and killed after some had flown into the engines of US Airways Flight 1549 back ...
Plan to kill Canada geese in NY ruffles feathersWCAX
These geese really should be cookedTimes Herald-Record
News analysis: Inside the feds' blood lust for geeseYourNabe.com
NewsChannel 9 WSYR -13WHAM-TV -WBGH
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Wed, 28 Jul 2010 15:10:58 GMT+00:00

Monarchs' incredible journey takes new direction
Toronto Star
The distinctive orange and black creatures weigh only a few grams and may live a matter of weeks. But the migration patterns of monarch butterflies are so strenuous, it's hard to guess how far the delicate creatures may ...
Monarchs migrate over mountains: studyCBC.ca
How monarch butterflies fly away home revealedThe Hindu
Monarchs love sunny CaliforniaVentura County Star
LiveScience.com
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