Wednesday, 18 December 2002
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WSJ: iDVD tops PC counterparts [The Macintosh News Network]
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US missiles may be based in UK. The US is privately urging the government to allow the basing of "son of star wars" missile defence interceptor rockets on British soil. [Guardian Unlimited]
Madness.
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Friends, colleagues mourn former governor general
Former governor general Ramon John Hnatyshyn has died, following a long
battle with cancer. He was 68.
F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
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Pinnacle Systems to Acquire Steinberg
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. and HAMBURG, Germany, Dec. 18, 2002
-- Pinnacle Systems, Inc. has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire all of the stock of Steinberg Media Technologies AG, a Hamburg, Germany-based developer of digital audio software products, including Nuendo and Cubase.
Read more [Digital Pro Sound News] This is basically a press release. I'd like to read some analysis. What's this all about?
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Andrew Orlowski: "What Spring does is what we wish Apple had been bold enough to do with OS X, and make a really radical departure from the 2D file/folder office automation metaphor of the 1970s into a more loosely structured and spontaneous UI more appropriate to an always-connected world." [Scripting News]
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Microsoft targets Macworld with digital hub announcements. Apple's digital hub strategy is centered on their iApps: iChat, iMovie, iPhoto, iTunes and iSync. iSync is in beta, and... [PlaybackTime]MS 'innovates' by copying Apple . . . again.
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Just posted! Canon EOS-1Ds review. Just posted! Our full in-depth review of Canon's latest and greatest digital SLR. The EOS-1Ds has an eleven megapixel full 35 mm frame CMOS sensor.The 1Ds is heavily based on the excellent EOS-1D D-SLR with... [Digital Photography Review (dpreview.com)]
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Signed Kyoto documents delivered to UN
Canada has delivered its ratified Kyoto Accord to the United Nations.
F U L L S T O R Y [CBC News]
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BlogTalk is a European weblog conference set for May 2003, in Vienna, Austria. Hey, a weblog conference I can drive to! I simply cannot miss. [Paolo Valdemarin: Paolo's Weblog]
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America announces premature birth of Son of Star Wars. World: Washington has formally inaugurated the "Son of Star Wars" anti-missile shield, inviting Britain and other allies to subscribe to the controversial new vision of strategic defence. [Guardian Unlimited]Madness grips a nation.
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