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Protesters, police clash as G-20 kicks off

Thousands of G-20 protesters marched through Toronto on Saturday; several hundred clashed with police, setting cars ablaze. Meanwhile, world leaders began economic recovery talks on the first day of the G-20 summit.

DID Little Masters kicks off today

After giving a dancing super star like Shakti Mohan to the country this year, DID at ZEE TV is again back with children’s hunt for the first time. DID Li’l Masters starts on Friday at Zee TV at 9:30 PM.
The panel of the judges at the show includes leading choreographer-turned-director Farah Khan and ballroom dance [...]

3G spectrum auction kicks off, first round completed

The first-ever auction of the radio frequency spectrum for third generation (3G) telephony that would facilitate high-speed mobile services in India began Friday.
As many as nine telecom companies — Bharti Airtel, Reliance Communications, Vodafone Essar, Idea Cellular, Tata Teleservices, Aircel, Etisalat, S Tel and Videocon Telecommunications — are participating in the online auction process which [...]

Auction of 3G spectrum kicks off Friday

The much-awaited, first-ever auction of radio frequency spectrum for third generation (3G) telephony in India will kick off Friday with top telecom firms such as Bharti Airtel and Reliance Communications bidding for airwaves in all 22 service areas.
3G telecom services will allow faster connectivity than what is available now and enable applications such as internet [...]

Cisco Kicks HP Off Its Certified System Integrators, Partner Lists

IT giants Cisco Systems and HP will continue to honor SLAs and other contracts with existing customers, but the intensified competition to build data centers of the future has driven the two apart.
– Cisco Systems and Hewlett-Packard made it official Feb. 18: They are getting
a divorce, thanks to irreconcilable differences in IT direction.

The final decree will come April 30, when both the channel partner and system
integrator agreements between the two IT giants end.

It boils down to th…


Endeavour Kicks Off Farewell Tour of Space Shuttles

The space shuttle program will begin marking off milestones as the fleet prepares for its final year before hitting the mothballs. The first of five flights in 2010 kicks off with a final night launch from NASA’s Kennedy Space Center Feb. 7 on a mission to the International Space Station to deliver the Tranquility node, the final module of the U.S. portion of the space station.
– With the space shuttle fleet currently scheduled for retirement at the end
of the year, Endeavour begins the farewell tour with a Feb. 7 launch from
NASA’s Kennedy Space
Center, headed to the International
Space Shuttle. Five shuttle missions are planned in 2010; the last flight is
currently ta…


New soccer school kicks off

A new soccer school has been launched in Dubai. Coerver Coaching will teach children aged four to 17 the skills needed to play with the big boys.  Despite operating for 25 years, this is the first time the school has come to the Middle East. A deal has already been struck with Al Wasl SportsA new soccer school has been launched in Dubai. Coerver Coaching will teach children aged four to 17 the skills needed to play with the big boys. Despite operating for 25 years, this is the first time the school has come to the Middle East. A deal has already been struck with Al Wasl Sports

Chip Shot: Intel CEO Justin Rattner kicks off Supercomputing ’09

Justin Rattner, Intel CTO, kicked off the Supercomputing 2009 (SC’09) conference today. Rattner asserted that the 3-D internet has the potential to be the “killer app” that can drive growth for High Performance Computers (HPC). He unveiled and demonstrated a new framework called ScienceSim, an open source virtual world that Intel helped to create for SC’09. He discussed examples of ScienceSim being used for applications from fern ecology to fashion research.

International Film Festival kicks off in Kashmir

The three-day International Film Festival, showcasing 15 international documentary flicks by distinguished filmmakers across the globe, began here on Friday (November 13).
The event, which is being jointly organised by a Srinagar-based NGO, Experimental Moving Images and Theatre Association (XMITA) in association with the Jammu and Kashmir Academy of Art, Culture and Languages, is expected [...]

Capital gets in festive mood as F1 party kicks off

The party gets into gear in the UAE capital today as the festivities for the Abu Dhabi F1 Grand Prix weekend kicks off with a grand Brazilian parade that will make its way down Corniche road from 6pm. The authentic ‘Rio De Janeiro style’ procession will be led by a Colombian band with local

Tension brews as Merkel kicks off coalition talks

Freshly re-elected Chancellor Angela Merkel on Monday begins what could be prickly talks with her new coalition partners over forming a government amid growing tension between the allies.
The talks, between Merkel’s conservatives (CDU/CSU) and the liberal Free Democrats (FDP), could last weeks as they thrash out the policies and the ministers needed to haul [...]

T-Mobile USA Kicks Off Corporate Wi-Fi Push

Deutsche Telekom’s T-Mobile USA plans Oct. 5 to start offering a wireless service for office workers, hoping to increase its presence in the corporate market as it chases larger rivals like AT T and Verizon.
– LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Deutsche Telekom’s T-Mobile USA plans on Monday to start offering a wireless service for office workers, hoping to increase its presence in the corporate market as it chases larger rivals like AT amp;T and Verizon.
T-Mobile USA, which focuses now on cost-conscious consumers,…


CEO Carol Bartz Kicks Off Yahoo Branding Campaign

Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz rolled out a new global branding campaign for Yahoo in New York on Sept. 22, and indicated that more of Yahoo’s assets could still be sold or shut down as she seeks to streamline Yahoo. Despite a partnership with Microsoft that has Bing powering Yahoos search, Yahoo has been anxious to assert itself as a viable competitor in the online arena.
– NEW YORK – Yahoo
CEO Carol Bartz announced a global branding campaign for the company,
in a high-profile Sept. 22 presentation the Nasdaq MarketSite in Times
Square.
The announcement is part of Yahoos larger campaign to show its
viability and competitiveness in the wake of a recent partnership…


Drunk Conan Kicks A Baby (VIDEO)

First Conan was caught plowing into a bible salesman while drunk driving, then we found him sneaking out of Barbara Walters’s trailer with sexy lingerie, then he and Tom Cruise were caught dumping a dead body, and now he’s kicking babies in th…