CRTC eyes gripes over high-speed Net service -- "At issue is whether high-speed Internet access should be regulated like basic local telephone service. The CRTC sets minimum standards for local phone service because it is deemed essential to the quality of life in Canada."

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My PalmPix and I saw The 6th Day this evening. :-)

The PalmPix thought it would be apropos to clone a few frames.

Fact: Arnie shares his birthday with Tom Green, the Canadian comedian who totally rocked on SNL last Saturday.

(Note to self: scratch 'apropos' off the "vocabularly to use on my weblog" list)

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FireWire2Go PC Cards for PowerBook or PC Notebook... just $35!

I got mine! Better act quick. Just a week or two ago these were $89 everywhere, and earlier this year they were well over $200.

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MacCentral: Apple ad plays off Florida ballot design

I wish I had seen this. Anyone have a copy of the ad they could scan in?

Update: The scanned ad is now in the MacCentral article...

Also, a MacCentral reader notes there's a new chad-inspired Snickers commercial with the animated donkey and elephant.

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BBC News: The world's first commercial Wave power station starts up in Scotland.

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PR (a couple days old but news to me): Philips to acquire Agilent Technologies' Healthcare Solutions Group for $1.7 billion... wow.

Agilent will focus on the communications and life sciences markets.

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