Gadget Links: Lost Weekend Edition

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Big hockey weekend: This weekend the USA Hockey Women’s Nationals are taking place in West Chester, PA, the USA Hockey Tier III Junior Nationals are in Marlboro, MA, and the NCAA D-I Men’s Hockey Regional Tournaments are on in four cities around the country. More hockey tournament info on rinkatlas.com/blog.
Yes, Running Can Make You High – New York Times in The New York Times: “Researchers in Germany, using advances in neuroscience, report in the current issue of the journal Cerebral Cortex that the folk belief is true: Running does elicit a flood of endorphins in the brain. The endorphins are associated with mood changes, and the more endorphins a runner’s body pumps out, the greater the effect.” [ via Lifehacker ]
New Jersey Apple Store ready to open on TUAW: “Doesn’t ‘Cherry Hill’ sound lovely? It will sound even sweeter for Cherry Hill, New Jersey-based Apple fans this weekend when a new Apple Store opens {at Cherry Hill Mall}, next to A|X Armani Exchange and M•A•C Cosmetics (that’s right, a Mac store next to a MAC store). The doors will open at 10:00 AM on Saturday, March 29th.” Cherry Hill will probably be lovely again, as soon as they finish building the Nordstrom’s.
Wi-Fi Networking News: Sebastopol, Calif., Looks Gift Wi-Fi in Mouth, Declares Harm on Wi-Fi Net News: “The northern peninsula town of Sebastopol gave up free Wi-Fi in favor of fear mongering….”
Are CIOs Losing Influence? on The Wall Street Journal Biz Tech Blog: “…And in a sign that CIOs may know that fighting the influx of consumer technology into the workplace is futile, only 36% of CIOs say the computing environment they offer employees at work is better than the ones workers have at home.” [ Thanks Martin O’Donnell ]