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| BBC launches iPlayer online video service |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 4:02 pm |
| Tags: 4od, Bbc, Channel 4, Channel4, Imp, Iplayer, Iptv, Television, Virgin Media, Virginmedia |
| Filed under: Home Entertainment, Portable Video Nah, it's not quite ready for your iPhone (or OS X at all, to be frank), but the BBC iPlayer has officially launched. The online TV service will go head-to-head with rivals 4OD and ITV, and according to director general Mark Thompson, the launch of iPlayer "is as big a milestone as the arrival of |
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| Deadly blast rocks Virgin Galactic rocket test |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 11:58 am |
| Tags: Aerospace, Airport, Blast, Burt Rutan, Burtrutan, Death, Explosion, Kill, Killed, Kills, Richard Branson, Richardbranson, Rocket, Scaled Composites, Scaledcomposites, Spacecraft, Spaceport, Virgin, Virgin Galactic, Virgingalactic |
| a spaceship being built for Virgin Galactic, Richard Branson's space tourism company." According to a spokeswoman for the spaceport, the blast was "on a remote pad" at an airport home to Scaled Composite (which is the builder of the first private manned rocket to reach space), but the firm's founder Burt Rutan wasn't in attendance when the "cold |
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| Space Travel: Explosion at Virgin Galactic Motor Test Kills Three [UPDATED] |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 1:15 pm |
| Tags: Gadgets, Richard Branson, Space Travel, Virgin Galactic |
| for Richard Branson's Virgin Galactic space tourism company yesterday: An explosion during a rocket motor test killed two people and injured another four. It's not clear exactly what happened, but sometime earlier today the nitrous oxide motor exploded on a remote pad at the Mojave Air and Space port, mangling an 18-wheeler and spewing |
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| Ed Burns Making Deal With Virgin Comics |
| Published: July 27, 2007, 2:32 pm |
| Tags: Cinematical, Dock Walloper, Dockwalloper, Ed Burns, Edburns, Edward Burns, Edwardburns, Film, Jenna Jameson, Jennajameson, Movie, Movies, Virgin Comics, Virgincomics |
| no idea until this week that Virgin has a comic book line, but Virgin Comics indeed exists and it's putting out series created by filmmakers such as John Woo, Shekhar Kapur and Guy Ritchie, whose title is being made into a movie by Warner Bros. Virgin has announced another new comic to be co-written by indie filmmaker (and Saving Private Ryan |
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| Captain Democracy for Mayor of San Francisco purchases new snorkel diving equipment from Jesse Casellini at OEX Dive&Kayak Centers 2158 Avenidade La Playa La Jolla California 92037 (858) 454- 6195 |
| Published: July 7, 2007, 1:48 pm |
| Tags: U S Embassy Iraq Russia Germany France Israel, U S Central Intelligence Agency Langley Virginia, Super Secret Central Intelligence Agency Langley Virgin, Ksfo Radio, Kogo Radio, Cbs 5 T V, Abc 7 T V, Nbc 11 T V, Federal Bureau Of Investigation Wash D C, The Vatica |
| Hi my name is Jesse Casellini OEX and just served the next Mayor of San Francisco with the latest high performance technology proven snorkel diving equipment. Mr. Robert McCullough is on a four week bike camping/snorkel diving tour up and down the California coast, he is an expert. Now let me tell you what I and OEX can do for you. If you like |
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| Meet Captain Democracy |
| Published: July 26, 2006, 8:51 pm |
| Tags: Super Secret Central Intelligence Agency Langley Virgin, Federal Bureau Of Investigation Wash D C, The Vatican Rome, U S Central Intelligence Agency Langley Virginia, U S Embassy Iraq Russia Germany France Israel, Nbc 11 T V, Kogo Radio, Ksfo Radio, Dawn Fratange |
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| Flying: Virgin America's In-Flight Ethernet, USB, 110v Power and Doom |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 7:12 pm |
| Tags: Airlines, Flying, Virgin |
| got a tour of the new Virgin America planes and found some some amazing geek amenities. Every seat includes 110 volt AC current, ethernet, USB ports for charging iPods and phones, but will also accept a QWERTY for the linux-based, thin client, in flight entertainment system. And, it has Doom. But I'm not sure if it has Internet. I wonder |
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| Free Advice: How To Have Sex And Be Good At It |
| Published: July 31, 2007, 11:48 pm |
| Tags: Health, Boobs, Condom, Good Night Kiss, How To Have Sex, Pickup Lines, Virgin |
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| Virgin America's inaugural flight |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 10:22 am |
| Tags: Virgin America, Virginamerica |
| for the inaugural flight of Virgin America from New York to San Francisco, and Sir Richard Branson just stepped on stage.9:27AM: "I don't know who organized the weather today!" New York got nailed by some horrible weather this morning, and we're running about an hour late. Stephen Colbert, who the plane is named after and is supposed to be |
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| Virgin America Is Here Now |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 4:33 pm |
| Tags: Travel, General News, Branson Virgin, British Entrepreneur, Entrepreneur Richard Branson, Flight Entertainment, Flying Today, Low Cost Airline, Virgin America, Virgin Atlantic, Virgin Blue, Virgin Group |
| Virgin America is a U.S. based low-cost airline that began flying today. Virgin America’s stated aim is to provide low-fare, high-quality service for “long-haul point-to-point service between major metropolitan cities on the Eastern and West Coast seaboards”. Francisco International Airport will be Virgin America’s |
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| Flights Of Fancy: Air-On Virgin America's Virgin Flight (Verdict: "Pwns") |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 9:32 am |
| Tags: Airplanes, Flights, Flights Of Fancy, Virgin, Virgin America |
| Boing Boing's Xeni Jardin took the inaugural mile-high ride on VA's first flight from LA to SF, and yes, it's as geeklustworthy as we hoped it would be. Honestly, the super-comfortable coach section alone already has us ready to call our non-existent travel agents. Check out her review for 10 reasons why it pwns (like Google Maps, and incoming |
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| The Engadget Interview: Sir Richard Branson, Chairman of Virgin Group |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 2:02 pm |
| Tags: Richard Branson, Richardbranson, Sir Richard Branson, Sirrichardbranson, Virgin America, Virgin Group, Virgin Mobile, Virginamerica, Virgingroup, Virginmobile |
| Richard Branson, Chairman of Virgin Group, in the first class cabin of Air Colbert on the inaugural flight of Virgin America. Richard's day started with a rush through NY rain to make the plane that morning, and was losing his voice on top of it, but he was nice enough to spend a some minutes with us chatting up a few of his myriad of companies. |
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| Sony Teams Up with Virgin Comics for "Ramayan 3392 A.D." |
| Published: August 9, 2007, 3:28 pm |
| Tags: Sony, Computer, Games, Mmorpg, Ramayan, Virgin Comics |
| Sony and Virgin Comics have announced a partnership to develop an MMO based on the comic book, “Ramayan 3392 A.D.” Sony will develop and publish the game, while Virgin will act as creative consultant. The comic book, written by Shamik Dasgupta, was originally published in late 2006 and deals with a futuristic re-imagining of a |
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