Sunday, September 23, 2007

KateModern http://www.bebo.com/katemodern 7:12:36 PM

Solomodels Showcase Photos Stewart (#19737). [Solomodels Showcase Photos] 7:02:56 PM

Armani / Samsung Samsung, Giorgio Armani team up to develop TVs and mobile phones. Samsung Electronics said it agreed Sunday to develop new premium electronic products with Italian luxury goods designer Giorgio Armani. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news] 6:50:46 PM

Jon Markman and Satyajit Das I will gladly pay you tuesday for a hamburger today.. Satyajit Das was discussed earlier on Mefi. This interview with him is a great explanation of the financial skullduggery that we're knee-deep in. [MetaFilter] 6:47:17 PM

Alisher Usmanov vs. Craig Murray: The Story So Far (German Language) Re. Usmanov/Murray. Especially for my German readers, a fabulous summary of the whole case can be found at the Swiss metablog: The Story so far. [The Cartoonist] 6:40:56 PM

Municipal Wi-Fi Fading Fast US cities' Wi-Fi dreams fading fast. Ambitious plans for big Wi-Fi networks to provide free or low-cost wireless Internet access are being abandoned or scaled back by US cities as the economics of the deals turn out to be more challenging than expected. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news] 6:21:22 PM

Hyderabad, India Global space summit looks to the future, 50 years after Sputnik-1. Fifty years after the launch of the first man-made satellite, the global space industry gathers in India next week to find ways to benefit humanity -- and make money in the process. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news] 10:07:50 AM

KlimaFa, Planktos International, Vatican Climate Forest Catholic Church goes green. The Catholic Church is traditionally not seen as a progressive institution, but when it comes to global warming, Vatican City is aiming to become the worlds first fully carbon-neutral state, and the Pope is expected to use his first address to the United Nations next April to deliver a powerful warning over climate change in a move to adopt protection of the environment as a "moral" cause for the Catholic Church and its billion-strong following. [MetaFilter] 9:20:23 AM