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National rubber band contest challenges youngsters to stretch their minds (The Suburbanite)

10 Oct 2008

Middle-school students nationwide are challenged to stretch their imaginations to design and create an invention made with rubber bands for the first Rubber Band Contest for Young Inventors. The contest, open to students in grades five through eight, is hosted by the Rubber Division of the American Chemical Society (ACS), The University of Akron and its Akron Global Polymer Academy (AGPA), all ...

Wacky racers attract thousands (The Cincinnati Enquirer)

4 Oct 2008

An estimated 30,000 people packed the sidewalks of Mount Adams today to watch soapbox cars shaped like garden gnomes, tacos and gorillas plummet down steep hills at the Red Bull Soap Box Derby.

AdMob Sees Explosive Growth in iPhone Advertising (SYS-CON Media)

4 Oct 2008

AdMob, the world's largest mobile advertising marketplace, today demonstrated the explosive growth in advertising on the iPhone by announcing the company served more than 35 million ads on this popular device in August. The company's new rich media ad units designed for the iPhone have been live for just over a month and now have a reach of more than 100 million impressions worldwide each month. ...