April Real Estate Sales is Up http://press.toprealestates.com/latest/april-re... Multiple Listing Service reported yesterday that the month of April was another record setting in real estate for the province.
Brazilians worried of Mobile Phone explosions http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=200605121... Over the last two months, at least 5 mobile phones exploded. This has made the headline news and caused anxiety among phone users.
Prudential to Open Real Estate Web Metrics http://press.toprealestates.com/latest/prudenti... A new service will be launched by Prudential Real Estate Affiliates. This service will allow home sellers to monitor virtual visitors to online property listings.
Google and Nokia on Wi-Fi http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=200605131... Handheld devices will now come with the Talk software. Google Inc. is now entering the world of mobile telephone as it now partners with the largest maker of handheld mobile devices, Nokia Corp.
$27M Beverly Hill Estate Listed http://press.toprealestates.com/latest/27m-beve... You will never know the true value of your own house until you sell it.Pattiz, founder and chairman of Westwood One, together with his wife, DJ Mary Pattiz, have listed their Beverly Hills-area home at $27.5 million.
BetaNews | MP3 Goes 5.1 Channel http://www.betanews.com/article/MP3_Goes_51_Cha... Soon audiophiles may be listening to their music in surround sound thanks to a new standard released by the creators of MP3. Scientists and engineers from Fraunhofer IIS, Thomson and Agere Systems have released an encoder and decoder to the public which they claim produces files half the size of currently released formats and is backwards compatible with standard MP3.
$21.5M Bonus Pulled by Miami Building Exec http://www.marketnews.biz/index.php?option=com_... The boss of Miami homebuilder Lennar Corp., Stuart Miller, recently pulled in a $21.5 million bonus in 2005. By the numbers, running a big home-building company has been a ticket to riches for Lennar Corp. Chief Executive and President Stuart Miller.The amount of Miller\\\'s bonus is calculated on a percentage of Lennar\\\'s pre-tax profit. This means that the more money Lennar generates, the more Miller generates.
News Focus: End of the Gates era | Tech News on ZDNet http://news.zdnet.com/2100-9595_22-6084396.html... Since its inception, Microsoft has been practically synonymous with co-founder Bill Gates. That's about to change, albeit slowly, as the software maven and the world's richest man look to 2008 as the end of his day-to-day involvement with the company.
Internet Providers Unite to Fight Child Pornography http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=200606280... Five top Internet service providers will together build a database of child-pornography images and develop other tools to help network operators and law enforcement better prevent distribution of the images.