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Mister Rogers Neighborhood set rebuilt as tribute

For just this weekend, a neighborhood in this city that has lain dormant in boxes and under plastic coverings for nearly a decade, is coming back to life.

Cal's Rogers released from hospital

Tierra Rogers, the highly touted California freshman forward diagnosed with a rare heart condition, was released from a San Francisco hospital Friday night a day after having a defibrillator implanted.

Browns' NT Rogers back at practice

Cleveland Browns Pro Bowl nose tackle Shaun Rogers returned to practice, increasing the chances he'll play in the season opener against Minnesota.

5Top: Class is in session! Back-to-school songs

Do you have the back-to-school blues? Well, artists like Taylor Swift, the Deftones and Graham Parker feel your pain.

Browns' Rogers limited by unspecified injury

Browns Pro Bowl nose tackle Shaun Rogers was limited during practice on Sunday with an unspecified injury.

Obama's social secretary plans to cut a wide swath

Stepping out in New York City to talk about culture, Desiree Rogers made one thing clear: This White House social secretary doesn't intend to stay closeted in her East Wing office for four years.

Fred Rogers scholarships go to 3 students

Three college students have received scholarships for their work on children's media projects honoring the spirit of "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" host Fred Rogers.

"Carry On" producer Peter Rogers dies at 95

Peter Rogers, producer of all 31 "Carry On" films, has died at age 95, Pinewood Studios said Wednesday.

Judge jails ex-Lions top pick Charles Rogers

Charles Rogers used to have it all.

Browns' Rogers reports for workouts

Cleveland Browns Pro Bowl nose tackle Shaun Rogers is taking part in the club's voluntary offseason workout program after missing the first week in an apparent rift with new coach Eric Mangini.

Former Lions WR Rogers sentenced to sobriety court

Former Detroit Lions wide receiver Charles Rogers has agreed to enroll in substance abuse counseling after violating his probation.

Former NBA standout Rodney Rogers hurt in ATV fall

Former NBA standout Rodney Rogers was hospitalized after getting injured while riding an all-terrain vehicle.

Longtime Fla. congressman Paul G. Rogers dies

Former U.S. Rep. Paul G. Rogers, a Democrat who earned the nickname "Mr. Health" for his work on environmental and health care legislation during a 24-year career in Congress, has died. He was 87.

WSU QB taken off field by ambulance

Washington State senior quarterback Gary Rogers was taken off the field by an ambulance after a late hit in the third quarter against Portland State on Saturday night.

Tigers veteran Rogers shut down for rest of season

Detroit left-hander Kenny Rogers won't pitch again this season, Tigers manager Jim Leyland said on Monday. Rogers is a free agent at the end of the season and the Tigers are unlikely to re-sign the 43-year-old veteran of 20 major league seasons.

After 50 years, Rogers still excited about hits

Kenny Rogers is proud of his 50-year career, but he can't help but hope that the best is yet to come.

Mr. Rogers' memory lives on in scholarships

The man in the cardigan himself would've been glad to welcome the Fred Rogers Memorial Scholarship winners to his neighborhood, his widow said.

Fred Rogers Tribute Includes Sweater Day

A tribute to children's public television pioneer Fred Rogers will include an effort to get people everywhere to wear a sweater on what would have been his 80th birthday.

Tigers, Rogers Agree to $8M, 1-Year Deal

Kenny Rogers knew all along where he wanted to be.

`Mister Rogers' Producer Wants New Show

The media company behind the PBS hit "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood" is working on a new children's television series.

Can flu viruses survive winter in frozen lakes?

Evidence of flu viruses frozen in Siberian lakes has prompted researchers to examine the possibility that global warming may release microbes locked in glaciers for decades or even centuries.

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Teenage Lottery Millionaire Callie Rogers Who Won £1.9m Broke at 22
Source: the Mail online

Former teenage lottery millionaire Callie Rogers is said to be facing bankruptcy after blowing all of her £1.9million jackpot.

Trigger Happy Cops Jailed For Taser Attack
Source: northcountrygazette.org

MISSISSIPPI --- Law enforcement officers who get trigger happy with their Taser guns need to pay attention to the fate of a father and son cop team in Tippah County, Mississippi.

Packers Should Trade or Release Favre

The Green Bay Packers management Ted Thompson and coach Mike McCarthy are handling the Brent Favre situation. For those who don't know, Favre wants to return to the Packer to play one more season.

Rogers Hijacks Domain Name System, Puts Yahoo! Ads on Google's Subdomains
Source: blamcast.net

Rogers, a huge cable internet provider in Canada, has decided to hijack all unregistered domains, and replace them with Yahoo! advertisements. This means Rogers users who type in a domain that doesn't exist, are now getting Yahoo ads instead of the normal "not found" error.

3G Apple iPhone
Source: Your World Wired

This is an article on the new iPhone by Apple. It tells of all the new features on the 3G iPhone set to debut across the world.

Telus to Jump to GSM?

Word on the street is that Canadian Telecommunications Giant Telus will be making the switch from the CDMA Network to the GSM side of the spectrum.

Rogers caves on iPhone 3G plans, offers up 6GB for $30 a month - Engadget
Source: Engadget

Our cries have been heard! Rogers is now offering a 6GB data plan that can be added on top of any voice plan.

Spat with Rogers leaves Canadian Apple stores without iPhones
Source: Apple Insider

Apple, disgusted with Rogers Wireless for dumping egregious service plans on would-be iPhone 3G buyers, has decided that its Canadian retail stores will have no part in helping the carrier market the new handset to customers, AppleInsider has learned.

Apple to Rogers on iPhone: you're on your own
Source: CBC

The Rogers iPhone rate-plan "aria" goes on and on

Apple punishing Rogers Canada for expensive iPhone rates?
Source: Apple Insider

After raising the ire of its customers with what are believed to be overly expensive iPhone 3G plans, Canadian provider Rogers Wireless is allegedly being punished by Apple with fewer shipments.

10,000 Canadians petition for iPhone rate relief
Source: CNN

It's taken more than a year for the iPhone to make its way across the world's longest undefended border, which may help explain why so many Canadians are upset this weekend.

Rogers announces iPhone 3G plans, unlimited data isn't one of them
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iPhone 3G combines all the revolutionary features of iPhone with 3G networking that is twice as fast(x) as the first generation iPhone, built-in GPS for expanded location based mobile services, and iPhone 2.0 software which includes support for Microsoft Exchange ActiveSync a …

Rogers plans pricing changes ahead of iPhone
Source: National Post

Changes in Rogers Communications Inc.'s cellphone plans are coming within the next two weeks as the company gears up to release a slew of new data-heavy mobile devices.

Finally: iPhone coming to Canada later this year
Source: Apple Insider

Canadian wireless carrier Rogers Wireless said Tuesday it has reached an agreement with Apple to begin offering the iPhone later this year, putting an end to months of speculation on the subject.

Judge Central Figure in FBI Probe, the S.O.B.I.B. and the Jesters' Half Million Dollar Weekend Parties

The Buffalo News's latest FBI/Jesters/Prostitution headline reads: "Judge Tills traveled with woman he jailed on prostitution charge, Former state justice is a central figure in probe of activities of Buffalo Jesters" The article by Dan Herbeck begins:

New Silicon Nanowire Battery has 10 Times More Power than the Usual Lithium-Ion Cellphone Batteries
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You might have heard of a similar horror story. A girl has an unfortunate incident and got into a car trouble in the middle of a deserted road. She badly needs to make a phone call.

AT&T Increases Phone Usability for Blind and Low-Vision Mobile Phone Users
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Mobile phone companies are now realizing the welfare of disabled cellphone users. AT&T recently announced two brand new applications that they will incorporate in their phone service for mobile phone users who are blind and for those with eye dysfunction.

Nokia N Series Helped MTV to Telecast the 2007 Cannes Advertising Festival
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Cameramen using Nokia N3 series could shoot the most famous 2007 Cannes Lion Advertising Festival, which is a great honor in itself, it was a 30 minute session, but the shooting lasted for 48 hours.

Mixed reactions from the launch of Euro-iPhone
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For iPhone users, the two obvious questions revolving in their minds right now is whether Apple Inc can keep up it's sales in the United States and the second question how will it fare in the international market.

Reaching Out to Students through SMS
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Among the biggest users of mobile phones and of course the text messaging service known as SMS are students. SMS has revolutionized the way students communicate with each other.

Cellphones and iPods and The Safety of Pedestrians
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It is almost a part of our everyday life to listen to music and talk to on phone, for whatever reason, may it be important or not, the problem is where we are getting used to it while we are walking.

Nokia to offer Internet Radio
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Nokia is one of the biggest names in the mobile phone industry. Cell phone consumers love Nokia phones because of its user-friendliness and its truckload of features.

Load Your Blackberry Smartphones with Your Favorite Tunes with the Newest Flipside MP3 Player
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The best part of wanting to have an electronic gadget is you know exactly what you want. The bad side about all this, however, is the numerous variations of every gadget that have to choose from.

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