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Want to win tickets to be at the Obama inauguration in D.C.? Click here and submit your essay about what this inauguration means to you.

Think of it as writing to Santa when you were a little kid.

Forget Top 10 lists highlighting the best music, books, films, whatever. The Top 10 Incredible Animal Videos list is all you need to ring in the new year!

We miss you Skidboot. Congratulations for being the number 1 Incredible Animal Video of 2008!!!

Many blessings to you and all during this holiday season.

Love one another.

Apple yesterday announced that this year will be the last year that the brand will headline the IDG-produced Macworld Expo. The announcement came after the speculation—and subsequent confirmation—that ceo Steve Jobs would not be keynoting the January event, as he has every year since his return to Apple in 1997. This year, instead, the keynote will be delivered by Apple senior vp Philip Schiller.

In a press release, the brand positioned its exit from Macworld as a strategic move, citing the popularity of its retail stores and website as more effective ways to reach customers, and noting recent pullback from other shows including NAB, Macworld New York, Macworld Tokyo and Apple Expo in Paris.

Sol Sender, who led a design team for the Obama 08 logo, was recently interviewed about the project.

Here’s a walk through the various logo options, with some of Sol’s thoughts. The full interview videos can be watched on the website of VSA Partners (where Sol is now a strategist).

See the designs here

Burger King’s “Whopper Virgins” are going viral, just as the fast feeder intended. But while the cheeky camapign has yet to take off, early numbers and engagement with the videos is promising, according to an online tracking group.

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The annual BritBus Tour will make its reprise on college campuses around the country next fall with Virgin Atlantic and Gibson Guitar as two of the primary sponsors.

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Live Earth India, a concert scheduled for December 7 in Mumbai to raise money for solar energy projects, has been cancelled due to the terror attacks in the city, organisers said Saturday.

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SHARP displays a giant Christmas tree that is covered with AQUOS LCD TVs in GRAND CENTRAL TERMINAL near Vanderbilt Hall.

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