Google goes OpenSocial

time Posted October 31, 2007 * Comments(0)

Given that Zuckerburg has already indicated that they want to continue to open up Facebook, I think we can expect Facebook to rollout support for OpenSocial API calls in addition to their existing methods very shortly.

http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/177470827/

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Collected Works on Wellington selling books at US Prices

time Posted October 29, 2007 * Comments(6)

From a story in the Ottawa Citizen, The strength of the Canadian dollar — and of the complaints of
customers — has led at least one Ottawa bookstore to cut prices, even
if it means selling at a loss.

Collected Works on Wellington
Street decided this week to sell books at their listed U.S. prices,
said co-owner Chris Smith. He described the cut as a promotion that
will end Dec. 31.

“A lot of people have been appalled by the
spread between U.S. and Canadian prices,” Mr. Smith added. “The
industry has been quite slow in responding to changes in pricing.”

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Al Gore using PowerPoint? Not likely.

time Posted October 15, 2007 * Comments(6)

Vancouver Sun columnist Miro Cernetig might want to check his facts - the last thing Al Gore, an Apple Board member, would be caught using for a Presentation would be PowerPoint. Keynote all the way! Miro may have also just discovered PowerPoint last week, as he mentions it at least 4 times within the article.

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