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April 24, 2008 News and Trends

Technology trends in mobile devices (Business Weekly)

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 06:08:47 PDT
Part of my role as a researcher within BT’s Devices Research Group is to track and understand technology trends in mobile devices, in order to understand the impact that they will have on BT and its customers in the future. I want to share some of those insights with you.

Tanning = White Trash?

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 06:19:43 PDT
After consulting a few beauty experts, it seems that the trend of tanning may be a thing of the past. Three critics had rather harsh words to say.

Fashion in 50 Seconds 4/24

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 06:51:39 PDT
Apparently women are no longer allowed to dress to impress. The dress is now officially over much to the chagrin of trend forecasters and mid-market contemporary trade shows. Everyone's favorite Elle editor Anne Slowey has declared “The dress has been done to death."

Immaterial: La robe est morte. Vive la Robe!

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 06:54:37 PDT
It feels like just as someone is proclaiming the death of one trend that trend is popping up everywhere. Fashion trend tipping points and mass market bell curves aside, we think proclaiming the death of the dress is a little premature.

Adobe, Google See offline access to Web apps as trend

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 06:56:36 PDT
Offline access to Web applications is becoming an important trend, with Adobe and Google looking to make the most of this new direction. Representatives of the two companies touted offline access technologies during a presentation at the Web 2.0 Expo conference in San Francisco on Wednesday.

Enterprise Content Management - From Strategy to Solution

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:40:32 PDT
According to InfoTrends’ research, more than half of large organizations have already implemented or are developing an ECM strategy. Of those, a majority are looking to a single ECM platform provider to fulfill their ECM strategy. Given the scope & scale of ECM, there are few vendors that provide the full spectrum of content management solutions.

Sam's Club, citing recent trends on "demand," limits rice purchases (Home News Tribune)

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:40:52 PDT
Sam's Club, the membership warehouse division of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., is limiting how much rice customers can buy because of what it calls "recent supply and demand trends," the company said Wednesday.

SocialCens.us - a new trend mapping service - Try it out!

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:45:42 PDT
Sign up, answer a question, or pose a question you're interested in. SocialCens.us will generate a geographically-based heatmap to reflect the answers given, so you can get an idea of how the community around you works. Coming soon: Blog Widget!

How companies act on global trends: A McKinsey Global Survey

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:48:11 PDT
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Women wants to be slimmer and men wants to have an athletic

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 07:52:12 PDT
Its a common trend among todays girls to go for dieting and maintain a slim and trim body.

Marilyn Monroe Sex Tape Scandal, Time Magazine Cover Issue,

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:02:09 PDT
Lycos looks at the top search trends this week, including a bump in interest for Howard Stern, following Artie Lange's abrupt alleged departure, quitting the show during a live broadcast last week.

Samsung Intros Cobblestone-Shaped S2 MP3 Player

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:09:22 PDT
Samsung’s fashionable, cobblestone-shaped S2 MP3 player (officially called the “YP-S2”) is now on the market to offer a new design trend and lifestyle accessory. The product concept is a “musical gemstone.

Trend Micro Internet Security pour les blogueurs

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:22:26 PDT
J'ai appris hier via le blog Accessoweb que Trend Micro offrait aux blogueurs francophone une licence d'utilisation pour l'antivirus Trend Micro Internet Security Pro 2008 valable pour protéger 3 ordinateurs.

More Than a Wallet: The Trendy Handbag Purse

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:28:53 PDT
Older individuals are quite familiar with fads or trends that come and go. These fads or trends are commonplace in the world and can be found in all areas of everyday living.

Sam's Club and Costco to limit the amount of rice you buy.

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:31:19 PDT
BENTONVILLE, Ark. - The two biggest U.S. warehouse retail chains are limiting how much rice customers can buy because of what Sam’s Club, a division of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., called on Wednesday “recent supply and demand trends.”

Food being rationed out for the first time since WWII

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:44:03 PDT
BENTONVILLE, Ark. (AP) -- Sam's Club, the membership warehouse division of Wal-Mart Stores Inc., is limiting how much rice customers can buy because of what it calls "recent supply and demand trends."

Top 5 Business Trends Shaping The Future Of Business

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:51:54 PDT
The world of Business is constantly changing, and these 5 trends are set to shape the coming years.

Top Prediction Market Sites

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 08:58:16 PDT
Prediction Markets have been around for a while but are only now beginning to become mainstream. Is this The next big trend in social networking? Take a look at these top PM sites and decide for yourself.


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April 24, 2008 Hot Trends

CBC: It’s a “bungle”! No it’s a “blunder”! Hang on: it’s a “gaffe”!

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:50:34 PDT
CBC: It’s a “bungle”! No it’s a “blunder”! Hang on: it’s a “gaffe”! It ain’t good, that’s for sure! Just yesterday I had to update my Monday blog entry because the fair and balanced state-owned CBC Newsworld kept changing its mind about the Conservative government’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Maxime Bernier, and how to officially describe his, um, verbal malfunction. On Monday I showed you how Canada’s cable news networks—the state-owned one and the citizen-owned one against which t

Oil up! Freak out! Dow up? Shut up!

Fri, 18 Apr 2008 12:50:34 PDT
Oil up! Freak out! Dow up? Shut up! The state-run media in Canada (and the citizen-owned media who do their best to compete with them) all lament, daily (with intra-day lament updates, all day long), the price of a barrel of oil, and the resulting price of gas. (Of course they don’t have the foggiest clue what they’re talking about, but they pretend they do.) Even as I was writing this, the state-owned CBC did a story about the latest rise in gas prices. Apparently it’s getting h

TV tonight: Five worth watching (Toronto Star)

Sun, 20 Apr 2008 01:44:58 PDT
Oprah and Jen give it up: Oprah's Big Give pulls out the big guns for its season finale, with a special appearance by Jennifer Aniston, who will apparently deliver "big news" in this closer (CTV, ABC at 8).

MPP wants Legislature debates to air live on Web (Toronto Star)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 01:42:13 PDT
Ontario is well into the fast-changing Internet age but lags at the very seat of power because citizens can't watch the drama of provincial politics unfold live on their computer screens.

N'Sync star speaks out for Day of Silence

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 03:05:15 PDT
Gay bishop to attend Lambeth conference despite previous rejection The most senior openly gay cleric in the Anglican Communion, Gene Robinson intends to attend the 2008 Lambeth Conference to be held in Caterbury despite previously refusing to. Popularity: 13% ?] Video: PinkNews editor takes Boris Johnson to task At the Stonewall hustings for the Mayor of London, chair of the hustings, PinkNews.co.uk editor, Tony Grew, took Conservative Party Candidate Boris Johnson to task. Popula

Search warrants suggest Tories overspent by $1-million (The Globe and Mail)

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 10:31:16 PDT
Documents released Monday lay out allegations against federal Conservative Party, including that invoices may have been altered

Media Update II

Mon, 21 Apr 2008 13:11:32 PDT
I did an interview with Global TV news on Elections Canada Vs. Harper. That's supposed to air tonight at 5:30 PM and again at 11 PM. Note my Newsworld Politics interview is now set for 5:15 PM.

Another Super Tuesday -- Pennsylvania Edition

Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:19:44 PDT
By Michael J.W. Stickings UPDATED FREQUENTLY. SEE BELOW. 9:11 pm -- Hello, everyone. As Creature mentioned -- and make sure to read his excellent Pennsylvania primary post right below this one (or click here) -- I was on CTV Newsnet earlier this evening for a live interview segment with prime-time host Marcia MacMillan. For those of you who aren't Canadian, Newsnet started out as a sort of CNN Headline News. It has recently morphed into a rival to CBC Newsworld, the other major 24/7 news netwo

Jim Shaw a no-show at CRTC; cable company's proposals called 'extreme' (Canadian Business)

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 13:58:17 PDT
Julian Beltrame, The Canadian Press April 23, 2008 - 4:52 p.m.

Shaw no-show (The Ottawa Sun)

Wed, 23 Apr 2008 23:18:57 PDT
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Scientists consider giving up search for Aids vaccine

Thu, 24 Apr 2008 04:06:32 PDT
New rights for lesbian parents in New South Wales The government of New South Wales (NSW) has announced that children born through in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) to lesbian mothers will have the same rights as those of heterosexual couples. Popularity: 32% ?] opinionuk-newsworld-newspoliticslawhealthfinanceentertainment Comment: Mayoral candidates push for pink vote Following Saturdays Stonewall hustings event, PinkNews.co.uk readers have one more chance to vote in our Mayor of London

UK Manufacturers Report Sharp Rise In Prices - CBI Industrial Trends - RTT News


UK Manufacturers Report Sharp Rise In Prices - CBI Industrial Trends
RTT News, NY - 4 hours ago
4/24/2008 6:37:10 AM UK manufacturers reported that domestic and export prices are growing at their fastest pace since 1995, the Industrial Trends Survey of ...


CBI April Industrial Trends' New Orders Fall to Record Low in April - CEP News


CBI April Industrial Trends' New Orders Fall to Record Low in April
CEP News, Canada - 3 hours ago
07:28 04/24 (CEP News) Frankfurt - The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) published their April Industrial Trends Survey and announced that the orders ...



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