Sunday 24th January 2010
by WayneHere 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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