{"id":80,"date":"2009-10-23T09:05:00","date_gmt":"2009-10-23T09:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=80"},"modified":"2009-10-23T09:05:00","modified_gmt":"2009-10-23T09:05:00","slug":"bell-virtual-olympic-torch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mhgoldberg.com\/blog\/?p=80","title":{"rendered":"Bell virtual Olympic torch"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/bellvirtualtorch.mobi\/ImageSelector.ashx?img=images\/download\/English\/BellTorch.gif\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer;\" alt=\"Virtual Torch\" src=\"http:\/\/bellvirtualtorch.mobi\/ImageSelector.ashx?img=images\/download\/English\/BellTorch.gif\" width=\"240\" border=\"0\" \/><\/a>Bell is getting into the Olympic spirit and hopes to get all Canadians thinking about the Games (which are less than 4 months away).<\/p>\n<p>As the Olympic Torch relay gets under way, why not carry a <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouver.bell.ca\/en\/games\/virtual-torch\/\">virtual torch<\/a> with you? Bell has created an animated torch that can be used as a mobile phone wallpaper or screensaver. Visit <a href=\"http:\/\/bellvirtualtorch.mobi\/\">http:\/\/bellvirtualtorch.mobi<\/a> for the mobile download. (Bell Mobility customers can text &#8220;torch&#8221; to 2044 &#8211; standard text and data charges apply.)<\/p>\n<p>Or for that matter, you can get a screensaver for your computer <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouver.bell.ca\/en\/games\/virtual-torch\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>You can follow the live torch relay <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouver2010.com\/more-2010-information\/olympic-torch-relay\/olympic-torch-relay-interactive-map\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Be sure to check out the new Vancouver 2010 <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouver2010.com\/\">website<\/a>. My favourite Olympic event? <a href=\"http:\/\/www.vancouver2010.com\/olympic-short-track-speed-skating\/\">Short track<\/a> relay.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bell is getting into the Olympic spirit and hopes to get all Canadians thinking about the Games (which are less than 4 months away). As the Olympic Torch relay gets under way, why not carry a virtual torch with you? 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