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Jim Time — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 03:29:50 +0000

Apple also behind Slate Computing, filings suggest
Apple Insider
Records indicate that Apple may be behind Slate Computing, LLC – the company currently in possession of the iSlate trademark. Slate Computing, owner of the "iSlate" trademark may be a shell company set up by Apple to quietly obtain US …
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Jim Time — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 03:29:50 +0000

Year in Review: Smart phones – with apps – rule
San Francisco Chronicle
While smart phones have been with us for the better part of this decade, it was in 2009 that they became a mainstream phenomenon, reshaping what it means to compute, surf the Web and share information. Led by the iPhone and the BlackBerry family of …
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Google Nexus One Invite Only is No Way to Challenge the iPhoneeWeek
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Jim Time — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 03:29:50 +0000

$128.6 Million Powerball Ticket Sold in Ky.
New York Times
By AP LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Anyone who bought a Powerball ticket in Kentucky is going to want to double-check it. Kentucky lottery officials say there was a single $128.6 million winning Powerball ticket sold in Georgetown, 65 miles east of …
Kentucky ticket wins Powerball; Lotto rolls overMiamiHerald.com
$128.6M Powerball Ticket Sold In KentuckyWLWT
Kentucky Ticket Wins $128 Million Lottery PrizeDaily Contributor
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Jim Time — Mon, 28 Dec 2009 03:29:50 +0000

Once in a blue moon to happen Thursday
San Jose Mercury News
On Thursday, a second full month in a month will appear in the night sky, an occurrence known as a Blue Moon. There has not been a two full-moon month since 2007, when sky gazers enjoyed one on June 1 and again on June 30 of that year. …
Blue moon to light the New Year skyThe Tech Herald
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Once in a blue moonIn-Forum
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Jim Time — Sun, 27 Dec 2009 03:29:42 +0000

The rise of Google Chrome
CNET News
Google's Chrome accounts only for about 4 percent of browser usage worldwide, but in 2009, it exerted outsized influence. Google launched the open-source browser in 2008, prompting many to ask why anyone needed another after Microsoft's Internet …
Review: Google ChromeTimes of India
The 10 best Google Chrome extensions for work and playComputerworld
Google's Chrome OS may be future of computingLansing State Journal
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Jim Time — Sun, 27 Dec 2009 03:29:41 +0000

Apple iSlate Chatter Obscures Device Significance
InformationWeek
Apple's expected release of a humongous-screened iPod will legitimize the platform for business users. It could, in turn, revive Windows-based tablets and make Webpads the big alt.platform story of 2010. By Alexander Wolfe All the rumor mongering …
Apple's iSlate: What we know for sureCNET News
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Jim Time — Sun, 27 Dec 2009 03:29:41 +0000

Mexico wants binding climate accord at 2010 summit
Washington Post
AP MEXICO CITY — Mexico will push for a binding international agreement to cut greenhouse gas emissions when it hosts the next climate change summit in Mexico City in the coming year. Mexico seeks to accomplish what the recent Copenhagen conference …
Copenhagen has given us the chance to face climate change with honestyThe Guardian
Taking some positives from CopenhagenBangkok Post
Perspective: Beginning of the end?New Straits Times
Toronto Star -Edmonton Journal -Sunday Times.lk
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Jim Time — Sun, 27 Dec 2009 03:29:41 +0000

Kindle is most gifted Amazon item, ever
CNET News
"We are grateful to our customers for making Kindle the most gifted item ever in our history," said Amazon founder and CEO Jeff Bezos. In another milestone for the e-reader, the company noted that on Christmas Day, for the first time …
E-books spark battle inside the publishing industryWashington Post
Kindle Outsells Sarah Palin & Dan Brown On Christmas Day!Inventorspot
Amazon Kindle outsells real book sales on Christmas dayInternational Business Times
AFP -Monterey County Herald -News Trends
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Jim Time — Sun, 27 Dec 2009 03:29:41 +0000

Christmas Day Q & A: Santa considering relocation
TheNewsTribune.com
Sunny Torvaldson, age 212, is executive director of the North Pole Economic and Community Development Office. Since taking the job in 1872, Torvaldson has weathered many a storm, including the blizzard of 1950, which delayed Santa's departure by three …
Postal Employees Work as Santa Claus for Local ChildrenWJLA
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Tracking Santa in 3-D with NORAD and Google EarthLos Angeles Times
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Jim Time — Sat, 26 Dec 2009 03:23:34 +0000

Evidence points to Apple's ownership of iSlate.com domain
Apple Insider
Records show that Apple has owned the iSlate.com domain name since 2007, indicating a possible name for the company's much-rumored tablet device. Apple has owned the domain iSlate.com since at least 2007 according to records discovered …
The Wonder Of Apple's TabletWashington Post
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Apple stock at all-time high on tablet rumorSan Francisco Chronicle
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