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The No. 2 leader in Al-Qaeda, Ayman al-Zawahiri, is dishing out criticism and offering a warning to United States President-Elect, Barack Obama. A new audio message has surfaced online where Al-Zawahiri calls Obama a dishonorable man.
Published Nov 19, 2008 by ■ Chris Hogg in World
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A panel has ruled "Gulf War Syndrome" is in fact real. In the most extensive look ever at the multi-symptom disease, a congressionally-mandated panel says more than one quarter of the 700,000 veterans of the 1991 war suffer from the illness.
Published Nov 18, 2008 by ■ Chris Hogg in Politics
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Late Monday, Yahoo announced Jerry Yang is stepping down as CEO. Yang is the co-founder of Yahoo and his departure raises a number of questions for the future of the company. Investors now wonder when, or if, a deal with Microsoft will materialize.
Published Nov 18, 2008 by ■ Chris Hogg in Business
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Sarah Palin thought Africa was a country. Newt Gingrich considers a run for RNC Chairman, the Ku Klux Klan and Black Panthers show up in election coverage and during events. These are the top stories making news right now.
Published Nov 7, 2008 by ■ Chris Hogg in Internet
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Election day is here and America is currently voting for its next president. We have live results, state by state, along with a live blog, where journalists and citizen journalists discuss the race to the White House. Join the conversation now!
Published Nov 4, 2008 by ■ Chris Hogg in Politics
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Apple announced today longtime executive, Tony Fadell, will be stepping down. Fadell is largely regarded as the grandfather of the iPod and Apple's audio business. Apple says Fadell will be replaced by Mark Papermaster, a vice president at IBM.
Published Nov 4, 2008 by ■ Chris Hogg in Business
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We're teaming up with citizen journalists to cover the U.S. election live on Nov.4 at 9 p.m. EST. Join the discussion to debate the candidates and their run to the White House, and mark the beginning of a new era as the U.S. chooses its next President.
Published Nov 3, 2008 by ■ Chris Hogg in Politics
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David Silverberg, managing editor of DigitalJournal.com, is slated to moderate a panel discussion on mobile phone applications at one of Canada's top new media conferences. nextMedia: Monetizing Digital Media takes place in Toronto on Nov. 17 and 18.
Published Nov 3, 2008 by ■ Chris Hogg in Technology
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It's been 12 years since the world met Tickle Me Elmo, a furry doll that laughed when you hugged it. Fisher-Price is now introducing Elmo Live, a talking, dancing and joke-telling robot. In this episode, we go underneath the red fur to see how it works.
Published Oct 31, 2008 by ■ Chris Hogg in Technology
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The merger between Chrysler and General Motors is likely going to be delayed until after the U.S. election. Meanwhile, the feds announced they would not give financial help to the U.S. auto giants to help them merge, and GM sales are plummeting.
Published Oct 31, 2008 by ■ Chris Hogg in Business
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Movie rental behemoth Netflix is finally joining forces with TiVo to allow subscribers to get access to more movies and TV episodes. The partnership has been a long time coming, and will take effect in early December in the U.S.
Published Oct 30, 2008 by ■ Chris Hogg in Business
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Officials stopped a plan to assassinate presidential candidate, Barack Obama. Two neo-Nazi skinheads were arrested after investigators learned they were planning to rob a gun dealer and shoot or decapitate as many as 102 black people, including Obama.
Published Oct 27, 2008 by ■ Chris Hogg in Politics
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First it was rats, now it's Hepatitis A. Toronto health officials are warning Torontonians about the Sushi Haru restaurant -- anyone who ate at there on Sept. 30, Oct. 1-3 or Oct. 6-10, may have been exposed to the Hepatitis A virus.
Published Oct 24, 2008 by ■ Chris Hogg in Food
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Sony is now going head-to-head-to-head with Nikon and Canon in the growing DSLR market. Its new A900 offers a whopping 24 megapixels and can shoot clear pictures in low-light settings. Digital Journal TV takes you inside Sony's newest heavy hitter.
Published Oct 22, 2008 by ■ Chris Hogg in Technology
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A new video game based on the popular TV show Dexter, profiling a forensic blood spatter expert and serial killer, is set to be released to iPhone users everywhere. Gamers will be able to investigate crimes and decide whether to solve or kill.
Published Oct 22, 2008 by ■ Chris Hogg in Entertainment
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The Bank of Canada announced it is lowering interest rates by one-quarter of a point to 2.25 per cent. A statement released Tuesday morning says "three major interrelated developments are having a profound impact on the Canadian economy."
Published Oct 21, 2008 by ■ Chris Hogg in Business
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Copies of the widely anticipated "LittleBigPlanet" video game have been recalled after Sony found music featured some Arabic-language lines from the Koran. The global recall will delay shipments until the end of October.
Published Oct 21, 2008 by ■ Chris Hogg in Entertainment
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Despite a shaky economy, mail-order movie rental business Netflix reported its profit rose 30 per cent in the third quarter of 2008. It seems that economic woes turn people into couch potatoes.
Published Oct 21, 2008 by ■ Chris Hogg in Business
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Based on more reader input, we're introducing a few big and small upgrades to DigitalJournal.com today. We recently surveyed readers to get feedback, and input was incredible. We're happy to announce a feature to find regionalized news, and a new design.
Published Oct 17, 2008 by ■ Chris Hogg in Internet
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According to a report, Stéphane Dion will announce he will be stepping down as leader of the Liberal Party later today. The announcement comes only two days after the federal election in which the Liberals had dismal results.
Published Oct 16, 2008 by ■ Chris Hogg in Politics
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Chris Hogg
Digital Journal Staff
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Reporting from: Toronto, Canada |
Chris Hogg is in charge of Digital Journal, Inc., overseeing the company's various online properties such as DigitalJournal.com, Digital Journal TV and the company's mobile news site at DigitalJournal.mobi
Chris holds a degree in Broadcast Journalism from Ryerson University in Toronto, and has extensive experience in broadcast television, radio, print and online media.
Making hundreds of appearances on TV and radio stations each year, Chris is often called upon by international media to comment on trends in technology and Internet culture, as well as provide insight into the economics and business strategies of tech companies around the world.
Chris has worked in both Canada and abroad, and has worked, or made appearances, with many news programs and publications including: CBC News, Fifth Estate, CBC Sports, CTV News, City News, CP24, Global News, Business News Network, Daily Planet, Space, Sun TV, Toronto Star, Globe and Mail, as well as dozens of syndicated TV and radio networks. |
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