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Royal New Zealand Ballet honours Sir Jon Trimmer

Sir Jon Trimmer has been performing with the Royal New Zealand Ballet for a remarkable 50 years and to celebrate the RNZB and Governor General Hon Anand Satyanand will host a tribute afternoon tea for Sir Jon at Government House on Sunday September 28.

Jon Gray Course At Park Cameras

Upcoming Photographic Course at Park Cameras - Fashion and Beauty Lighting Workshop with Jon Gray - 17th September 2008.

How Dropbox ended my search for seamless sync on Linux

A few months ago, our own Jon Stokes bemoaned the frustration of managing and accessing data strewn across a multitude of personal computing devices. His description of the challenges of syncing and saving resonated with many of us on the Ars staff and with quite a few readers, too. As you can see by looking at the comments that some of you posted in response to Jon's synchronization conundrum, many of us roll our own imperfect solutions and yearn for something better.

Talking about Blogging Windows

Last week was an exciting week for Windows and blogging. Senior Vice Presidents Steven Sinofsky and Jon DeVaan launched a brand new blog called Engineering Windows 7 (or E7 for short). In case you don't know who these guys are, Jon DeVaan manages the engineering team responsible for creating the central (or "core") components and architecture of Windows and Steven Sinofsky manages the group responsible for the user experiences in both Windows and Windows Live. The Engineering Windows 7 blog is designed to create an open discussion about how we're making the next version of Windows - currently codenamed Windows 7 - and to create a background of understanding for the engineering decisions made in order to ship Windows 7.

Engineering Windows 7

Welcome to our first post on a new blog from Microsoft—the Engineering Windows 7 blog, or E7 for short. E7 is hosted by the two senior engineering managers for the Windows 7 product, Jon DeVaan and Steven Sinofsky. Jon and Steven, along with members of the engineering team will post, comment, and participate in this blog.

Steven Sinofsky starts blogging on Windows 7

Welcome to our first post on a new blog from Microsoft—the Engineering Windows 7 blog, or E7 for short. E7 is hosted by the two senior engineering managers for the Windows 7 product, Jon DeVaan and Steven Sinofsky. Jon and Steven, along with members of the engineering team will post, comment, and participate in this blog.

The Jon Lord Band with the Luxembourg Philharmonic Orchestra

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Katie Holmes, Jon Bon Jovi, Amitabh Bachchan

Katie Holmes made her Broadway debut in "All My Sons" this week, and her husband Tom Cruise thought it was a knockout. When asked for his verdict on Holmes's performance, Cruise stopped for a moment while moving through the crowd at the Gerald Schoenfeld Theatre, then said: "Did you see it? ... It was extraordinary." John Lithgow, Dianne Wiest and Patrick Wilson also star in the revival of "All My Sons," a play by Arthur Miller first performed in New York in 1947. (AP)

Bus Plunges Off Bridge in Texas; Man Arrested for Obama Assassination Attempt; Mayor's Dog Killed by Police; Blogger Fires Back at Jon Voight for Criticizing Obama; Credit Card Numbers Floating in Wi-Fi; Obama Answers Questions About the Clintons

ELAINE QUIJANO, WHITE HOUSE CORRESPONDENT: Now, ultimately, they were allowed to cover the event. But the moment was really a sign of the intense pressure as China tries to put its best foot forward ahead of the games.

Traveller's Tales looking to create kids' TV show using game tech

Traveller's Tales founder Jon Burton has revealed that his studio plans to devise its own kids TV show using connections gained after the team's acquisition by Warner Bros.

Microsoft launches Windows 7 blog

The new E7 blog is hosted by Jon DeVaan and Steven Sinofsky, the two senior engineering managers for the Windows 7 product.

Mcrosoft launches Windows 7 blog

The new E7 blog is hosted by Jon DeVaan and Steven Sinofsky, the two senior engineering managers for the Windows 7 product.

LEGO Star Wars has sold 15 million units

Speaking to Variety, Traveller's Tales president Jon Burton has revealed that the LEGO Star Wars developer has already "started doing some LEGO games on the Warner IP... down the line".

U. Utah breaks ground on new museum

With copper shovels in hand, powerful figures such as Gov. Jon Huntsman Jr., Spencer Eccles and University of Utah President Michael Young broke ground on the new Utah Museum of Natural History Tuesday morning.

BIO Says Kyl Legislation Advances Patent Reform Debate

September 29, 2008 - BIO President/CEO Jim Greenwood released a statement commending Senator Jon Kyl (R, AZ) for introducing the Patent Reform Act of 2008. Greenwood said, "It advances the debate on damages in a positive direction by enhancing consistent enforcement of the current law on damages and providing greater predictability for companies across all industries - but without manipulating the rules to favor infringers." It as an important step in enacting patent reform to benefit the American economy.

Hackers and academics need to work together

Hackers and academics need to start talking and work together to benefit the industry, Jon Callas, CTO of PGP, told Eleanor Dallaway at Black Hat Las Vegas.

Palm seeks new path in smartphone jungle

If anyone knows how best to survive a corporate near-death experience, it is Jon Rubinstein. In 1997, the former Hewlett-Packard engineer was asked by Apple's founder, Steve Jobs, to lead the hardware engineering division at the company, which was then struggling. Apple was wallowing in financial losses and the Mac's appeal was waning.

Palm's Smart Phone Milestone

The bank says it will take an additional $5.7B write-down, with Gov. Jon Corzine, D-NJ and CNBC's Charlie Gasparino

Does Palm Need Android?

I read an interesting article over at Big Tech (via Palm Infocenter) in which the author Jon Fortt talks about "Why Palm needs Android". Fortt talks about how things aren't going well for Palm lately as it gets 80% of its sales via the troubled U.S. market, and that Palm's Treo smartphone has given up market share to the popular BlackBerry. Plus Palm losing profits and their revenues dipping.

Korean Patents to be Protected Highly in the U.S.

Korean Intellectual Property Office Commissioner Koh Jung-sik and U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Director Jon Dudas held a Korea-U.S. patent summit meeting in Geneva, Switzerland on September 23 (local time) to conclude a MOU on comprehensive patent cooperation between the two nations.

Palm, once industry leader, seeks new path to survive

Mountain View, California: If anyone knows how best to survive a corporate near-death experience, it is Jon Rubinstein.

Echo Mountain Free DVD & $129 Unlimited Season Pass

Echo Mountain and Antix Media present the Echodemic Vol. 1, featuring the Echo Team including Alex Cutler, Lakota Sage, Jon Hartman, Marc Moline, Colin Spencer, Collin Backowski, Brent Sickler, Jeff Cormack, Pat Goodnough, Seth Hill, Taylor Scott, Chris Corning and friends. The DVD also contains bonus features including sponsor videos, Echo TV highlights, photo galleries and more.

BIO Says Kyl Legislation Advances Patent Reform Debate

WASHINGTON - Biotechnology Industry Organization (BIO) President and CEO Jim Greenwood released the following statement regarding the patent reform legislation introduced yesterday by Senator Jon Kyl (R, AZ): “BIO appreciates the efforts of Sen

Run Vista on your Playstation 3

Dean Pullen the Inquirer, Wednesday 6 August 2008. 16:33:00 Console round-up Iphone more powerful than DS, PSP combined FORGET THE DS and PSP, Jon Carmack reckons the Iphone is more powerful than both.


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