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Hot trends for April 13, 2008
Microsoft: Vista UAC designed to 'annoy users'
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 17:59:51 PDT
A Microsoft manager has said one of the security features in Vista was deliberately designed to "annoy users" in order to put pressure on third-party software makers to make their applications more secure.
How a Proud Basque Team Is Resisting Globalization
Sat, 12 Apr 2008 07:07:01 PDT
Athletic Bilbao is Europe's most exotic football club. For 80 years, the legendary club has managed to keep itself in Spain's top division, fielding players recruited exclusively from the Basque region. But how long can the fiercely independent club continue to resist the trends of globalization?
Fashion Trends Changes with Personality - Los Angeles Chronicle
Baby with two faces born in india - worshipped as a god
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 13:13:19 PDT
here is a video which is also on the same topic showing the baby and how she is been seen by locals in india. http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/player/news/culture-places-news/india-baby-apvin.html
The Ten Most Beautiful Computers
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 11:33:35 PDT
Every now and then, a computer comes along that makes a mark, that sets a trend, or that simply stuns you; but not because of its internals, its processor or its software, but because of its appearance. Through the history of computing, there have been a number of computers that were actually designed to appeal not just because of raw technology...
CENTRAL ASIA: REGIONAL ART TRENDS ARE ON DISPLAY IN NEW YORK - EurasiaNet
Entertainment News, Celebrity News,
Wed, 26 Dec 2007 09:25:52 PST
Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Music News, TV News - AOL News,World News
6 Web Apps To Get You Through A Slow News Day
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 15:52:24 PDT
Sometimes, news on the web is noticeably slow - especially in the weekends. It's ironic in a way, considering that millions of articles get written everyday and many go unnoticed. To address this need, here are six social media sites to help you find more great content.
YouTube’s HQ Video Option
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 14:53:16 PDT
YouTube’s HQ Video Option Have you noticed recently that YouTube is now offering a choice between low-resolution and high-resolution videos? This option shows up on some videos now: Quality Setting: Standard High Standard High Cool, huh? I think YouTube is preparing to have it’s content played on home TVs instead of just computer screens. Planning for the jump to living room viewing is what’s going to keep YouTube hot. Maybe Apple TV will catch on and provide higher def outputs.
The American Dream: 17 Years of Engineering Software
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 16:59:45 PDT
Seventeen years ago, on April 10th 1991, a plane landed in John F. Kennedy airport. That plane had just crossed the Atlantic carrying, amongst others, passengers escaping the crumbling Soviet empire. One of whom was me. I walked off that plane with a first ever taste of Coca-Cola in my mouth, a lame teenage mustache, and not a clue about what to expect. When my sister emailed me on April 10th 2008 and reminded me of our immigration anniversary, I was suddenly overwhelmed with memories. A lot
Obama Supporter: Optimistic? Then Let's have 3rd Bush Admin
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 14:02:52 PDT
(with Audio) Sunday Morning Mashup April 13, 2008, Fox News Sunday: Former Senator Tom Daschle appeared on Fox and instructed Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter to get in touch with his citizens. He says...
Gaming, Real Violence Trends Tracked, Charted
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 06:16:52 PDT
It's easy to claim that gaming violence has no correlation with real world violence, but those arguments are a bit hollow if you can't provide data to corroborate; or even better, a fancy line graph.
CBC cuts Calgary Newsworld but adds Alberta jobs (Calgary Sun)
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 01:38:04 PDT
CBC News is closing the Calgary unit of its Newsworld channel as of next month. The public broadcaster announced yesterday the two hours of Newsworld programming currently being produced from Calgary will shift to Toronto.
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 17:59:51 PDT
A Microsoft manager has said one of the security features in Vista was deliberately designed to "annoy users" in order to put pressure on third-party software makers to make their applications more secure.
How a Proud Basque Team Is Resisting Globalization
Sat, 12 Apr 2008 07:07:01 PDT
Athletic Bilbao is Europe's most exotic football club. For 80 years, the legendary club has managed to keep itself in Spain's top division, fielding players recruited exclusively from the Basque region. But how long can the fiercely independent club continue to resist the trends of globalization?
Fashion Trends Changes with Personality - Los Angeles Chronicle
Fashion Trends Changes with Personality Los Angeles Chronicle, USA - Apr 12, 2008 We can surely work on improvements but it is not required to compromise on fashion trends. Leggings are in and suit all shapes. The tops can be chosen are ... |
Baby with two faces born in india - worshipped as a god
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 13:13:19 PDT
here is a video which is also on the same topic showing the baby and how she is been seen by locals in india. http://video.nationalgeographic.com/video/player/news/culture-places-news/india-baby-apvin.html
The Ten Most Beautiful Computers
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 11:33:35 PDT
Every now and then, a computer comes along that makes a mark, that sets a trend, or that simply stuns you; but not because of its internals, its processor or its software, but because of its appearance. Through the history of computing, there have been a number of computers that were actually designed to appeal not just because of raw technology...
CENTRAL ASIA: REGIONAL ART TRENDS ARE ON DISPLAY IN NEW YORK - EurasiaNet
CENTRAL ASIA: REGIONAL ART TRENDS ARE ON DISPLAY IN NEW YORK EurasiaNet, NY - Apr 11, 2008 Works from Central Asia are making an impression in the New York art world. "I Dream of the Stans: New Central Asian Video" is an illuminating exhibition of ... |
Entertainment News, Celebrity News,
Wed, 26 Dec 2007 09:25:52 PST
Entertainment News, Celebrity News, Movie News, Music News, TV News - AOL News,World News
6 Web Apps To Get You Through A Slow News Day
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 15:52:24 PDT
Sometimes, news on the web is noticeably slow - especially in the weekends. It's ironic in a way, considering that millions of articles get written everyday and many go unnoticed. To address this need, here are six social media sites to help you find more great content.
YouTube’s HQ Video Option
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 14:53:16 PDT
YouTube’s HQ Video Option Have you noticed recently that YouTube is now offering a choice between low-resolution and high-resolution videos? This option shows up on some videos now: Quality Setting: Standard High Standard High Cool, huh? I think YouTube is preparing to have it’s content played on home TVs instead of just computer screens. Planning for the jump to living room viewing is what’s going to keep YouTube hot. Maybe Apple TV will catch on and provide higher def outputs.
The American Dream: 17 Years of Engineering Software
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 16:59:45 PDT
Seventeen years ago, on April 10th 1991, a plane landed in John F. Kennedy airport. That plane had just crossed the Atlantic carrying, amongst others, passengers escaping the crumbling Soviet empire. One of whom was me. I walked off that plane with a first ever taste of Coca-Cola in my mouth, a lame teenage mustache, and not a clue about what to expect. When my sister emailed me on April 10th 2008 and reminded me of our immigration anniversary, I was suddenly overwhelmed with memories. A lot
Obama Supporter: Optimistic? Then Let's have 3rd Bush Admin
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 14:02:52 PDT
(with Audio) Sunday Morning Mashup April 13, 2008, Fox News Sunday: Former Senator Tom Daschle appeared on Fox and instructed Philadelphia Mayor Michael Nutter to get in touch with his citizens. He says...
Gaming, Real Violence Trends Tracked, Charted
Sun, 13 Apr 2008 06:16:52 PDT
It's easy to claim that gaming violence has no correlation with real world violence, but those arguments are a bit hollow if you can't provide data to corroborate; or even better, a fancy line graph.
CBC cuts Calgary Newsworld but adds Alberta jobs (Calgary Sun)
Fri, 04 Apr 2008 01:38:04 PDT
CBC News is closing the Calgary unit of its Newsworld channel as of next month. The public broadcaster announced yesterday the two hours of Newsworld programming currently being produced from Calgary will shift to Toronto.
