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'Augmented reality' fuses the Web and the world around you Sunday, November 22, 2009 The cameras on some new phones don't show the world as you've known it. Tap one to display a snippet of Internet data about whatever lies...
I read with mixed feelings the news this week that one in three Irish restaurants is facing closure. Obviously I hoped that my favourite troughs weren't among the doomed, but it also struck me that one-third of the restaurants...
PAY television operator Astro All Asia Networks, whose TV household penetration rate in Malaysia is almost reaching 50%, is aware that one size doesn’t fit all despite catering to the mass market. Astro TV chief executive...
In Ontario, it's booming, but banned. "In Toronto, it's the most watched sport," Wegz general manager Steve Vizena says of mixed martial arts, noting that his 850-seat bar is half-empty when all that's on are the Maple Leafs....
We’ve already reported about Pizza Hut’s success with its iPhone app. Well, in addition to the numbers achieved ($1 million in sales), the company is all proud to announce that it also won two MMA’s (Mobile Marketing...
BY KATHY THOMPSON • Staff Writer • November 21, 2009 ZANESVILLE -- Members of the Bakers Local 57, Bakery, Confectionery, Tobacco Workers & Grain Millers International Union picketed the three Wendy's restaurants in Zanesville...
Superb itinerary, perfect weather and awesome people. Taking cheesy shots at the Leaning Tower of Pisa Setting up our own tents was part and parcel of my 21-Day Contiki Camping tour, a travel experience covering 10 European...
"The big empty" is how my seatmate describes the landscape as our plane makes its descent to El Paso. To me it is the opposite: this is a place I've visited and lived in for the last 13 years, and it is a land filled with...
INDIA is modernizing rapidly, sometimes too fast. You have giant malls, but grandmothers afraid to use the escalators. There are villages in the middle of nowhere, with ornate temples soaring into the hot sky. Still, old...
A marvelous painting of a gourmand at his table hangs in the Musée Carnavalet in Paris -- a portly, pink-faced figure happily gorging on a regal casserole, with a bottle of wine at one elbow and a luscious-looking soufflé at...
