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Gemini Award-winning reporter David Akin is the National Affairs Correspondent for Canwest News Service and is based at the CNS Parliamentary Bureau in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada.
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Sunday, March 21
Intel drops speed from chip names
by
DavidAkin
on Sun 21 Mar 2004 07:51 AM EST
Intel Corp. will begin doing what
its competitor Advanced Micro Devices
Inc. did more than two years ago and stop referring to its chips by the clock speed of that
chip. Instead, Intel will name its chip kind of like car makers
like Mercedes-Benz or BMW. Just as Mercedes has ... more »
Black, Radler object of criminal investigation: Tribune
by
DavidAkin
on Sun 21 Mar 2004 07:37 AM EST
The Chicago Tribune reports that federal prosecutors have opened a criminal investigation of monies received by Conrad Black and David Radler while they were running Hollinger International Inc. of Toronto.
Investigators are trying to determine whether the two engaged "in the pilfering of corporate assets," the unidentified source told the ... more »
Blog Admin: Fiddling with the photo blog
by
DavidAkin
on Sun 21 Mar 2004 06:30 AM EST
A photo blog is part of this blog. I've dubbed it 'B-roll" and you can access it by clicking on that title in the category area to the left of this message. Over the last couple of days, though, I've been fiddling with setting up a new category and trying ... more »
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