10 Things That Will Change The Way We Live

Forbes.com has compilied a slide show that showcase ten neat technology here or coming down the pipe. (Unfortunately, still no flying car)...

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YVR06 : Canada on Rails

Where: BCIT Downtown Campus, Vancouver, BC Canada
When: April 13th & 14th 2006

Canada on Rails will host 15 speakers from around the world in Vancouver, Canada to speak on everything to do with the hugely succesful Ruby on Rails framework.

YVR06 is the first every Ruby on Rails conference in the world, showcasing keynote speakers as - David Hanssson, creator of Ruby on Rails; Thomas Fuchs, creator of script.aculo.us; Dave Astels, author of Jolt Award winning "Test-driven Development: A Practical Guide"; David Black, Ph.D., future author of "Ruby for Rails: Ruby techniques for Rails developers"; Joe O'Brien, an agile developer with ThoughtWorks; James Adams, Ph.D., creator of the highly successful Engines framework for Ruby on Rails.

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Apple Speaker iPod-Worthy

Apple was late in entering the speaker accessory market for its overwhelmingly dominant digital music player. But after third-party iPod speaker systems started showing up on the shelves of Wal-Mart and Costco and a gazillion online stores, you can just picture Jobs ordering his minions to get into the game.

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Mac Attack a Load of Crap?

All the Mac viruses and security holes in the news are overblown. They're news only because of their novelty, not the threat they pose. Commentary by Leander Kahney.

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Netdiver Best of the Year 2005

Always anticipated! Smashing and overexceeding projects of tantamount quality, ingeniosity and creativity. Speed travel through the past year, and rediscover amazing sites. As you will see, 2005, was indeed a very good year for design!

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Apple Unveils New 1GB iPod nano

Nice! Apple Introduces a new 1GB iPod nano for just $179 that offers the same features as the 2GB and 4GB iPod nano models and holds up to 240 songs or 15,000 photos

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SXSW Web Awards

The SXSW Web Awards uncover the the best new websites and celebrate those who are building and implementing tomorrow's online trends. Focusing primarily on sites that went active or were redesigned in 2005, this international competition is your premier opportunity to showcase your latest work to the web industry and win.

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FITC - 2006

Flash in the Can is now accepting entries for their fifth annual awards competition. Enter now...

The 2006 Awards will be held on Sunday April 23rd in Toronto Canada at Revival. See ya there...

Absolut gets into spirit of name play with new ads

Absolut is ditching their famous bottle ads campaign in favor of references to pop culture sans bottle.

After 25 years and 1,500 versions of print ads built around the shape of its bottle, Absolut vodka is shelving the campaign that made it famous.

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The Society of Typographic Aficionados

The Society of Typographic Aficionados returns to its roots for its 8th annual conference: TypeCon2006.

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One Giant Leap to IMAX

Very cool! Actual images of Mars from the two Nasa rovers coupled with some spectacular computer animation. Apparently a beautiful thing to watch and the closest we're all likely to get to the Red Planet. Buckle up I'm going in.

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Apple Introduces MacBook Pro

The new MacBook Pro notebook computer features an Intel Core Duo processor which delivers up to four times the performance of the PowerBook G4. Just one inch thin and weighing only 5.6 pounds, the MacBook Pro also includes a built-in iSight video camera, an Apple Remote and Front Row software.

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