Monday 1st March 2010
by WayneHere is Today’s Daily Run Down.
- Hazmat Crews have been called to the Utah IRS building.
- Some stone age engravings have been found on ostrich shells.
- The thought of keeping the ACTA treaty secret continues to fail with the latest leak.
- Henry Hold and Company has ceased publication of Charles Pellegrino’s Book ‘The Last Train from Hiroshima’.
- FreeScale’s i.MX508 chip could reduce the cost of e-readers.
- A rumor is floating around that Apple is working on Mac Minis with HDMI Ports.
- Google has acquired photo editor Picnik. I wonder what this will do to Flickr, if anything.
- AT&T states that their network will be ready for the deluge in Austin Texas known as SXSW.
- The British library is starting an archive for the world wide web.
- Only 2% of US Adults rely exclusively on the internet for getting news. I am one of those 2%.
- Three teens were caught stealing Alvin and the chipmunk statues.
- The World’s first skyscraper began construction 126 years ago in Chicago.
Look for more stories tomorrow.
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