Bob Dylan May Become Your GPS' New Voice

Bob Dylan may soon be giving you directions home, if he accepts an offer to become the voice of an in-car satellite navigation system. Dylan revealed that a few car companies had approached him with the idea on...

The next generation of dining on the Oasis of the Seas

Launching in December, the world’s largest cruise ship Oasis of the Seas will set the stage for RCI’s culinary innovations. The world’s most revolutionary cruise ship will offer passengers more variety and flexibility than ever before, thanks to 24 distinct dining...

Senate road trip (Navigable Waters)

This is our third trip to the Canadian Senate to speak on the Navigable Waters Protection Act. Living at the Barricades’ hosts Krystyn and Mark hit the road to discuss our concerns with the changes to the Act...

China launches second "Compass" satellite for global navigation s

China is catching fast with the world. in its latest move china launched Compass satellite for its Global navigation system project.China is planning to make their own navigational system operational by 2015. " China successfully launched its second navigation satellite...

Right to navigate in the hands of Canada’s Senators

The future of Canada’s waterways - and our rights to access them - is now in the hands of Canada’s Senators. Last week, Senators engaged in a passionate, intelligent debate over the merits of burying...

Sunk: the end of navigation rights in Canada (Feb 17, 2009)

Buried within the federal Budget Implementation Act are sweeping changes to the Navigable Water’s Protection Act. This week, Krystyn and Mark speak with Dr. Bob Bailey from the Canadian Outdoor Network, Peter...

Google's New Smartphone Wows Consumers, But Enterprises Must Wait

"Google (NSDQ: GOOG), T-Mobile, and htc launched the latest salvo in the smartphone wars as they unveiled the first handset to support Google's Android operating system. The G1 smartphone, manufactured by HTC and...

Born in 1899, Only Death Stops World's Oldest Blogger

For those who believe that cyberspace is only for the young, Olive Riley's story makes a firm counterpoint."THE Australian woman renowned as the world's oldest internet blogger has made her final post, aged...

News Corp's MySpace Launch Global Redesign

"NEW YORK (Reuters) - News Corp's MySpace plans to launch a global redesign next week in an attempt to widen its demographic and boost user engagement on the site, the social networking site said on Friday. In...

Paranoia, Paranoia Everybody is Coming to Track You...

A recent June 9th press release issued by Sense Networks highlights the increasing social focus on digitizing our physical spaces. Sense Networks patent-pending technology is billed as a "software platform that...

Tracing paper blamed for nuclear submarine crash

Who knew that bad chart work could cause such potential cotastrophe?"A NUCLEAR submarine crashed off the coast of Scotland because senior officers used tracing paper to plot a course, it was revealed yesterday. Three crewmen were injured when the 4750-ton Hunter-killer sub...

Driving in Japan, the cell phone the Laws and my two cents worth!

Driving in Japan. I rented a Car for two days in order to get to a couple of places that where rather remote mainly driving along the coast line of Japan. I am used to drive long distances and on the right side of the road. In Japan, how ever, like in some other countries...

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Trouble In The Strait

"Trouble In The Strait Of Hormuz Terrell E. Arnold 1-15-8 The Strait of Hormuz has been an important waterway since the earliest development of maritime trade. That means if you scan the pages of histories, or the countless clay tablets that speak of great historic empires...

Navigation Systems seriously undermine road safety

"Using a new research method, the Stichting Onderzoek Navigatiesystemen ("Navigation Systems Research Foundation") has discovered why navigation systems cannot find ring roads in cities. Software errors are the cause. The Foundation predicts a catastrophic development if the...

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