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  • ( ) Willcom Introduces New Smart Phone

    Willcom, Sharp and Microsoft held a press conference yesterday at the Okura Hotel to announce the new W-Zero3 ES smartphone. The 3rd model in their series from Sharp this latest unit weighs in at 157grams and measures just under 18mm thick. Boasting a 3.3 inch VGA (480×800) LCD touch-screen display and the so-called xCrawl jog dial with Windows 6 OS running on Marvells PXA270 520MHz processor and Wi-Fi enabled this device will be available on order here by the end of June. WWJ was on-hand for the event and will post video asap, more details after the jump.

    Meanwhile, here's a quick machine translation of device details:

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  • ( ) Emma Thompson touts chemistry with Hoffman, need for better kids ...

    "It's a grown-up love story," she told The Associated Press on Saturday in Davos, where she was attending the World Economic Forum's annual meeting, adding that she simply loves acting with Hoffman.

    "Sometimes you just have a proper chemistry with some actors and I had it with Tony Hopkins and I have it with Dustin," she said.

    The film, likely to be released later this year, isn't the first time the pair have worked together. The last time was the 2006 literature as reality film "Stranger than Fiction," with Thompson playing a writer.

    It's a role the British actress is familiar with, given that she received an Academy Award in 1996 for best adapted screenplay for her adaptation of Jane Austen's "Sense and Sensibility." Thompson also adapted author Christianna Brand's "Nurse Matilda" books into the 2005 film "Nanny McPhee."

    The 1992 best actress Academy Award winner was drawn to the books and made the film because it provided her the opportunity to work on a movie that appealed to children and their families, too. More>>

  • ( ) Introducing Jacob Kriger

    Literature, art, philosophy, history, religion: you never know what you might end up discussing if you spend a few hours with Jacob Kriger.

    The 13-year-old, who was born in Israel to a Russian family and also lived for a short while in Norway, came to Canada seven years ago. He and his family live on Limberlost Road with a menagerie of animals: three dogs, three cats, two parrots and some chickens.

    Since completing Grade 6 at Irwin Memorial Public School, Kriger has been studying at home with various tutors. Although officially in Grade 8, he is currently taking high school-level courses online while working part-time for his parents' company, Kriger Research Group International, which prepares university graduates to work in the clinical research industry.

    One of Kriger's main interests is writing. More>>

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