Checked out a little British rock show with the The Kooks and the Pigeon Detectives in Montreal, Canada… it was definitely better than this one but not quite as good as that one.  Here are a few photos and clips:

The Kooks:

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The Pigeon Detectives (opener)

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“The unemployment rate jumped to 6.1 percent in August, its highest level in five years, as the erosion of the job market accelerated over the summer.” - New York Times ”

Andrew To, the sales and research director for Taifook Securities Company in Hong Kong, was more optimistic, pointing out that Hong Kong’s stock market has already lost two-fifths of its value since reaching a record of 31,958.41 on Oct. 30 last year. “Personally, I see this as a golden buying opportunity,” he said.” - New York Times

• iPhone Web share hits record 0.48%, up 58% in one month - Apple 2.0 - The percentage of Web hits coming from iPhones passed 0.2% in June and then dipped in the weeks that followed. But it peaked on August 23rd at a record high 0.48%, according to the new data, before drifting back last week.
• U.S. Presidential candidates by Website Traffic - During the primaries we took a look at the visitation to the websites of presidential candidate hopefuls to predict the winners by state. Now that the nominations have been decided and the DNC is underway with the RNC not far behind, I thought it would be interesting to revisit this analysis.
• The Golden Age of Streaming - Comcast’s decision to cap monthy broadband usage at 250GB is being decried as the end of the Internet as we know it. Maybe so, but it can also be seen as the dawn of the Streaming Era.
• Google Chrome - Download a new browser - Google Chrome is a browser that combines a minimal design with sophisticated technology to make the web faster, safer, and easier.

Amazing…

YouTube  School Bus Wheelie #1

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