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Sunday 24th January 2010

by Wayne

Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

  • The number of free addresses for IPv4 has dropped to below 10%.
  • Microsoft is preparing some downtime for the Zune and Xbox marketplace.
  • The Google Nexus One censors voice-to-text input.
  • Former Commerce Secretary Robert Mosbacher has died.
  • Walmart will be slashing 11,200 jobs from it’s Sam’s Club chain.
  • Some salami sold at Costco stores is being recalled after sickening some customers.
  • The newly elected Mayor of Okinowa opposes the U.S. base on the island.
  • Serial entrepreneur Jason Calicanis has a post on why we should boycott ComScore.
  • A woman who was fired for taking a day off to care for her sick child has won her appeal with the Chicago Commission of Human Relations.
  • Rogers Wireless in Canada has rolled out a fix for the 911 issues for the HTC Dream and HTC Magic on it’s network.
  • 15 beached whales have died off the coast of New Zealand.
  • A Ship collision off of the coast of Texas has resulted in an Oil spill.
  • Paypal has frozen the assets of Wikileaks.org.

Look for more stories tomorrow.

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