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Exploring the music industry's other alternatives (20 May 08:33) |
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Exploring the music industry's other alternatives -- Don Reisinger has some ideas for the music industry. Do you have others?
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Intel Itanium to go quad-core in early 2009 (19 May 11:18) |
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Intel Itanium to go quad-core in early 2009 -- Alliance to promote use of Itanium says quad-core version of chip will come out in early 2009, d... |
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Why Sega should release a new console (16 May 09:57) |
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Why Sega should release a new console--In an environment where we're seeing a significant push towards consolidation, the company really only h... |
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Alienware says that game PCs need more than faster chips (15 May 09:39) |
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Alienware says that game PCs need more than faster chips--Fast silicon is hitting a wall in game PCs, according to the Dell unit, which is look... |
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BlackBerry 9000 will get iTunes sync (14 May 09:01) |
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BlackBerry 9000 will get iTunes sync--Research In Motion officially announced the BlackBerry 9000, its best answer yet to the iPhone. But music... |
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The market's irrational expectations of open source (13 May 09:30) |
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The market's irrational expectations of open source--The very thing that the companies most need to do (i.e., take a long-term view of open sou... |
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AMD adds low-power quad-core chips (12 May 09:29) |
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AMD adds low-power quad-core chips--AMD introduced energy-efficient quad-core Opteron processors targeted at servers.
Wanting the conseque... |
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Why Apple should release a game console (09 May 09:41) |
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Why Apple should release a game console-- As more people trust and enjoy Apple products in the home, the company could easily capitalize on... |
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Windows Mobile to get pumped up on Nvidia (08 May 11:31) |
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Windows Mobile to get pumped up on Nvidia--Nvidia's Windows Mobile platform goes far beyond the staid, ho-hum Windows running on small mobile d... |
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Zune update: first impressions (07 May 09:37) |
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Zune update: first impressions--Zune 2.5 has fixed the most obvious problems with the software, but the new social features are buggy and the a... |
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Zune update adds TV, 'social,' and software fixes (06 May 09:17) |
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Zune update adds TV, "social," and software fixes--An update to Microsoft's Zune software and online services will add downloadable TV programs... |
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Save time by customizing Windows' taskbar (05 May 09:12) |
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Save time by customizing Windows' taskbar--Get more use out of this handy strip of shortcuts by adding the elements you use most often.
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The quickest way to open a word processor (02 May 11:34) |
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The quickest way to open a word processor-- Faster is almost always better, at least when it comes to computers.
Shattering audiophile st... |
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A $200 3G iPhone? Yeah right (01 May 10:23) |
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A $200 3G iPhone? Yeah right--ItÂ’s evident, the same folks who are praising AT&T and Apple didn't read the Fortune report and are naive enoug... |
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Robots to swarm English village in military contest (30 April 09:39) |
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Robots to swarm English village in military contest--U.K. Ministry of Defense is sponsoring its version of the DARPA Challenge this summer, w... |
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OMG! The Webby Awards are coming! (30 April 08:40) |
| The annual digital-media awards will be held in June in New York. Until then, there's a whole lot else going on to distract us. |
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SAP's Business ByDesign taking the slow road (30 April 07:40) |
| SAP announced that the phased roll out for its on-demand enterprise suite, Business ByDesign, is moving much slower than previously expected. |
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Confirmed: Mister Wong acquires Lifestream.fm (30 April 07:31) |
| The German social-bookmarking site made the purchase in order to get a foot in the hot 'social feed' market, representatives told CNET News.com. |
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The artsy side of Google: Designers and innovators create iGoogle themes (30 April 07:08) |
| A new campaign from Mountain View draws attention to its iGoogle personalized homepages by introducing 'themes' designed by a few dozen artists and pop culture figures. |
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Artsy side of search: Designers, pop stars create iGoogle themes (30 April 07:08) |
| New campaign from Mountain View draws attention to iGoogle personalized home pages by introducing "themes" designed by artists and pop culture figures. |
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Robots to swarm English village in huge contest (30 April 06:35) |
| U.K. Ministry of Defense to sponsor its version of DARPA Challenge this summer. |
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How are you doing? (30 April 06:35) |
| When people ask us how we're doing, we say fine. That's OK most of the time, but sometimes, it's a good idea to take a good look in the mirror. Companies do it when they run into roadblocks;... |
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Slashdot parent company experiences overnight outage (30 April 06:13) |
| SourceForge Inc., parent company of several geek site staples, appeared earlier Wednesday to be in the midst of a server outage. |
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Time Warner to split off cable service (30 April 04:34) |
| CEO of media giant, which owns around 84 percent of Time Warner Cable and has been struggling of late, says "complete structural separation...under the right circumstances, is in the best in... |
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Time Warner to split off cable services (30 April 04:34) |
| The media company says slow ad sales at AOL partially offset gains in cable, phone and broadband. |
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An iPod arrives, with a virus (30 April 04:30) |
| CNET News.com's Ina Fried orders a refurbished iPod from Buy.com. It came on time, but with an unwelcome extra file--a Windows virus. |
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Google diving into 3D mapping of oceans (30 April 04:30) |
| New feature will allow users to "fly" through oceans and seas and view high-resolution images of the underwater topography, researchers say. |
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Delay the messages you send from Microsoft Outlook (30 April 12:31) |
| Set the program to hold back outgoing messages for a certain number of minutes, or specify a delivery date and time for a particular message. |
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Sony Ericsson brings Flash, Java together for phones (30 April 12:30) |
| Developers would be able to create applications using pieces of both technologies with new technology developed by Sony-Ericsson. |
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Marvel trying to shut down TechCrunch 'Iron Man' screening (30 April 11:28) |
| The comic book giant has seemingly come up with the idea that showing the forthcoming movie in San Francisco on Wednesday night might endanger "public safety." |
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Another team joins race to advance chip software (30 April 11:25) |
| Stanford is partnering with six PC and chip makers to create software that will allow chips to more efficiently process many tasks at the same time, according to a report in the New York Tim... |
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Latest quad-cores creep into consumer desktops (30 April 11:00) |
| Latest quad-core chips from Intel and AMD are finding a home in consumer desktops from HP and Gateway. |
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Report: Microsoft earmarks $1.5 billion to keep Yahoo employees (30 April 10:03) |
| Microsoft expects to spend upward of $1.5 billion to retain Yahoo employees, should it be successful in its unsolicited takeover attempt of the Internet search pioneer, according to a report... |
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Court rejects RIAA's 'making available' piracy argument (30 April 07:15) |
| Judge denies labels' motion for summary judgment against couple accused of making song files available for download, clearing the way for the suit to go to trial. |
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Yahoo president's salary up, overall pay down (30 April 05:57) |
| Sue Decker gets a raise, but stock and option compensation declines in 2007. CEO Jerry Yang still got $1. |
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Reports of 'GTA IV' freezing-up problems (30 April 05:56) |
| Users of the hit new game are flooding forums with complaints that it is freezing their consoles. |
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Chipmakers team up for home-networking standard (30 April 05:53) |
| Intel, Texas Instruments, and others say powerline networking is the future of the connected home. |
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Blabatocracy's new mantra: All Jeremiah Wright, All the Time (30 April 05:40) |
| Thanks to the spectacular vapidity of corporate media, I feel a rant coming on. But Chris Tolles' experience at Topix.com suggests there's a viable alternative. |
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Lenovo takes a page from the Steve Jobs playbook (30 April 05:16) |
| Company's parody of the Macbook Air commercial promoting the X300 ultramobile PC gives Apple a taste of its own advertising medicine.
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Nvidia to make all your PC games 3D (if you so choose) (30 April 04:54) |
| Beginning this summer, any PC with an Nvidia graphics processor will be able to make any game 3D--with the help of those dorky glasses, anyway. |
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The largest and smallest Mac clones around (30 April 04:51) |
| One Psystar customer has reported receiving an Open Computer, while a customer of Oqo's handheld computer has figured out a way to get Leopard running. |
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iPhone as electronic airplane boarding pass (30 April 04:50) |
| Blogger gets on American Airlines plane after scanning PDF of electronic ticket on iPhone. |
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Sony BMG in talks with Project Playlist, bucks other labels (30 April 04:49) |
| Music company negotiates with startup accused in a copyright lawsuit filed by the other major labels of helping people find unauthorized music files. |
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Yahoo exec: peek into your ad profile (30 April 04:31) |
| Yahoo's Jeff Weiner talks at a social media confab about an open system that lets people see why the company targets a specific advertisement to them. |
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Report: AT&T to sell 3G iPhone at $200 discount (30 April 04:28) |
| Is Apple about to have a two-tiered pricing structure for the 3G iPhone, with AT&T offering iPhones for $200 less than Apple? |
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FWIW: sum 1 wuz mugd : ( (30 April 03:41) |
| New service, TipSoft SMS, offers anonymity for reporting crime tips via text message. |
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Madonna, live on your cell phone (30 April 03:25) |
| Verizon Wireless and Vodafone will be offering a live simulcast of Madonna's launch concert for her new album on Wednesday. |
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SEC suit recommended against Google director (30 April 03:13) |
| The regulator's staff recommends a civil lawsuit against Google board member Ann Mather regarding stock option transactions made while she was Pixar's CFO. |
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'EA Land' closing just weeks after debut (30 April 03:10) |
| After re-branding "The Sims Online," Electronic Arts decides to pull the plug on the struggling game's successor. |
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Will PG&E give rebates for old air conditioners? (30 April 02:55) |
| PG&E CEO Pete Darbee speaks out on energy efficiency, solar power and nuclear. He likes them all. |
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