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Microsoft hires Seinfeld for $300 million anti-Mac ad campaign. Concerned Seinfeld may have the goods to counter Hodgman and Long? Cast your vote in "Today's Poll..." below in the left column or go straight to the results here.
News Highlights: Whether it is shocking or shoulder-shrugging, Jerry Seinfeld has been retained by Microsoft to counter John Hodgman and Justin Long in a pricey new anti-Mac campaign, coverage and analysis in our General Interest and Op/Ed sections; Telecoms shows how the industry should learn from Apple's App store success; iPhone OS 2.0.2 arrives, but does it fix 3G reception issues?; RBC analyst predicts back-to-school sales will be massive for Apple; the inevitable iPhone 3G lawsuit has been filed, does it have legs?; David S. Cohen says Apple's branding problem is none other than ... Steve Jobs.
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"Lessons to learn from Apple's App Store: The rest of the mobile industry could learn a valuable lesson from newcomer Apple, as the App Store takes the mobile content and apps market by storm."
 Telecoms 8:56 AM
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"Apple admits iPhone 3G reception problems: Apple has finally acknowledged the iPhone 3G's reception issues, confirming that the iPhone OS 2.0.2 software update was designed to fix those problems." CNET News.com 8:52 AM
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"IPhone Fix Silently Lands: Secretive Apple shuffles out a fix to end customers' 3G woes" DailyTech 8:45 AM
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"Apple may report unprecedented 3 million Mac quarter" AppleInsider 10:48 AM
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"Apple, MTS agree on iPhone sales in Russia" Reuters 10:28 AM
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"Apple faces US lawsuit over iPhone 3G glitches: An Alabama woman has filed a lawsuit against Apple, claiming the iPhone 3G's network is slower than advertised." CNET News.com 8:51 AM
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"Apple Faces Suit Over iPhone 3G Glitches" Dow Jones 1:39 PM
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"Apple faces lawsuit over wobbly 3G claims" The Register 8:57 AM
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"Apple Claims iPhone OS 2.0.2 3G Fix, Users Mixed" iPhone Atlas 10:54 AM
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"MobileMe lacking in browser security?" MacNN 10:44 AM
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"iPhone OS 2.0.2 Crashes: Too Many Applications?" iPhone Atlas 11:04 AM
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"Safari not launching; related to problematic history files" MacFixIt 10:43 AM
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"Obtaining free GarageBand sounds" Macworld 1:39 PM
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"Script to create an ad-hoc network to sync iPhone" Mac OS X Hints 9:55 AM
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"Why is Apple forcing me to Jailbreak my iPhone?" Macenstein 10:41 AM
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"The Apple App Store: considering developer, vendor rights" Macsimum News 8:58 AM
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"Apple says 2.0.2 update fixed iPhone 3G, BUT..." Boing Boing 8:50 AM
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"IMSI/Design offers free version of IDX Renditioner Express" MacTech Magazine 1:27 PM
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"Lockdown monitors the security of your computer" Macworld 10:14 AM
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"OmniGraffle 5.1 beta 1 released" Macworld 8:44 AM
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"SIG: DAZ 3D and NaturalPoint Unveil ARENA Real-Time Mocap Plug-in for DAZ Studio" Architosh 8:37 AM
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"Ohanaware releases Funtastic Photos: photo editor with funtastic tricks" prMac 8:28 AM
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"Microsoft Enlists Jerry Seinfeld In Its Ad Battle Against Apple" WSJ.com 8:27 AM
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"Jerry Seinfeld, Burger King Ad Firm Join Microsoft's Anti-Mac Guy Ads" DailyTech 10:44 AM
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"Microsoft signs Seinfeld in Anti-Mac campaign" 9 to 5 Mac 8:26 AM
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"Microsoft taps Seinfeld to help battle Apple in new ad campaign" AppleInsider 9:28 AM
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"Internet users fear iPod tunes blocked in China" Reuters 10:16 AM
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"Great Firewall of China silences iTunes" BusinessWeek 11:24 AM
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"China blocks access to iTune store: Olympians allegedly buying Songs for Tibet album" Pocket-lint 8:45 AM
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"Subscription music coming to iTunes? Maybe!" iTWire 8:23 AM
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"Apple faces NIMBY noise abatement slap over NY SoHo Apple store" 9 to 5 Mac 8:27 AM
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"iPhone: The coolest design on the planet/It's the superbrand of the decade. And it's coming to India – at midnight." The Economic Times 9:25 AM
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"Singapore gets iPhone, but no visual voicemail or iTunes" IDG News Service 9:13 AM
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"Apple attacks Microsoft, Windows PCs in brutally honest new 'Get a Mac' ad (with video)" MacDailyNews 9:57 AM
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"Cool garbage" BBC 8:50 AM
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"MacVoices at New Media Expo -Daniel Rudd of Stock20 Talks About What Makes Their Stock Music Different, Guaranteed" MacVoices 9:39 AM
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"Apple's iPod upgrade looms: A report claims Apple's current range of iPods are reaching end-of-life in store" Macworld UK 9:12 AM
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"List of Apple Products with Legal Ordeals" Desinformado 9:17 AM
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"SIG: SynthEyes Tackles 8-core Mac Pros at Siggraph" Architosh 8:37 AM
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"Method and Apparatus for Rendering User Accounts Portable: Improved approaches for enabling user accounts to be portable across different multi-user computer systems are disclosed." United States Patent and Trademark Office 9:34 AM
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"Apple patent hints eSATA storage for Macs" Electronista 10:17 AM
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"iPhone 3G has a crack problem" CrunchGear 1:29 PM
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"KeyCue: Buy at a 50% discount. Promo runs today only." MacUpdate Promo 8:30 AM
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"17'' MacBook Pro Prices & Current Bundles" MacPrices 8:58 AM
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"15'' MacBook Pro Prices & Current Bundles" MacPrices 8:58 AM
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"13'' MacBook Air Prices & Current Bundles" MacPrices 8:58 AM
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"Apple Refurbished Product Watch.... MacBook Airs Up To $800 Off" MacReviewZone 1:24 PM
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"Mac mini Refurbished DealZone -Prices Start At $800" MacReviewZone 1:27 PM
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"There are three new refurbished items in The US Apple Store including the Xserve 8-core 3.0GHz Intel Xeon for $3699, seven were restocked, 61 were unchanged, and five were sold out." While Supplies Last 8:31 AM
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"Review: LaCie Portable DVD?RW with LightScribe, Design by Sam Hecht" Macworld 10:46 AM
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"Review: Ci70 Wireless Desktop Set/Keyboard and mouse do all the basics beautifully" Macworld 9:55 AM
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"Reviews: Iomega eGo Portable Hard Drive" MacNN 8:29 AM
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"Panasonic Lumix FX500: The ten-megapixel Panasonic Lumix FX500 is a sophisticated camera. Its brushed metallic surface, slim, well-placed flash, and 25mm-to-125mm Leica 5x optical zoom lens are appealing, but its key feature is the three-inch touch-screen display." Digital Arts 9:56 AM
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"Kensington Battery Pack and Charger for iPhone and iPod" Mac|Life 8:57 AM
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"Scosche Digital Tuneshift" Mac|Life 9:27 AM
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"Product Spotlight: iZotope iDrum for iPhone" Beatportal 8:28 AM
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"Aqua Forest for iPhone review: Fascinating puzzle game uses iPhone technology for imaginative effects" Macworld 9:04 AM
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"iScopes by Astrology.com -iPhone App Review" iPod Tips 8:31 AM
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"As You Wish: The Princess Bride Game Arrives" Apple - Games 9:54 AM
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"Create Free iPhone Ringtones Using iTunes in Windows" CyberNet 9:53 AM
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"Watching video podcasts on the iPhone and iPod touch" Mac OS X Hints 9:56 AM
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"Why iPhone Dominates Windows Mobile" OSWeekly 1:26 PM
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"The question of Apple's enterprise potential" CIO Weblog 10:14 AM
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"Apple has a branding problem" ["Now don't get me wrong, I love me some Apple, and I still think that the company is one of the greatest branders of all time, but I callz'em like seez'em and there is a fly in the soup. The company has so embraced and promoted the Steve Jobs is god message that it has begun to harm the corporate image."] David S. Cohen 10:13 AM
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"User Suing Apple Because of False Advertising" iPhone Matters 1:29 PM
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"Hewdell Packovo, Psystar and Apple" bnvested 9:45 AM
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"Rumored iTunes subscription would be a bargain" CNET News.com 1:36 PM
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"Legends of the fall: Apple rumored to introduce subscription service" MacUser 10:46 AM
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"Bad 3G reception put Apple in Hot Water" Desinformado 8:34 AM
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"iPhone 3G Firmware Update Bombs" Rixstep 8:33 AM
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MS/Seinfeld Anti-Mac Campaign |
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"Mac-Loving Seinfeld Endorsing Microsoft For $10 Million" Gawker 1:37 PM
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"Why did Microsoft Pick Seinfeld? Because 1998 was when MSFT was last Relevant" TheDigitalLifestyle 1:36 PM
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"Can Jerry Seinfeld improve Microsoft's brand equity?" BloggingStocks 11:23 AM
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"Microsoft, Trying to Be Cool, Hires Uncool Comic for Ad Campaign" Yahoo! Tech Ticker 11:22 AM
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"Which Do You Like Better, Steve, 'No Mac for You!' or 'Vista – Not That There's Anything Wrong With That'" AllThingsD: Digital Daily 9:23 AM
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"Microsoft to trot out Bill Gates and enlist Mac user Jerry Seinfeld to shill Windows Vista in ads " MacDailyNews 9:18 AM
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"Seinfeld taking on Hodgman" MacUser 8:50 AM
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"Why Jerry Seinfeld will be the perfect Windows Vista pitch man" Macenstein 8:50 AM
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"What is the deal...with Seinfeld as a pitchman for Microsoft?" VentureBeat 8:46 AM
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"Palm Treo Pro: Is The Price Not Right?" CRN 1:38 PM
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"Why Windows XP Is Bad For Microsoft" OSWeekly 1:26 PM
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"It's here. The new BlackBerry Bold. Twice the price. Half the device." MacDailyNews 1:24 PM
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"Microsoft admits that they are 'not cool." Hack This Mac 8:58 AM
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"CompanionLink Software Introduces Lotus Notes to iPhone Synchronization Software: The Software, Called iClink, Allows Two-Way Wireless Synchronization Between the Apple iPhone and IBM Lotus Notes" Market Wire 1:38 PM
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"Yahoo launches iPhone-optimized search site" CNET News.com 10:22 AM
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"NewerTech Announces New Low-Cost 'Back To School' Essential Tech Products" Thomas PR 10:07 AM
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"New BibleReader for iPhone and BlackBerry From Olive Tree Software" Applelinks 9:57 AM
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"World's first in-car iPod dock hidden in headunit, the FUSION CA-1P500" T3 9:56 AM
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"Iterasi Launches Mac Version, Scheduler" ReadWriteWeb 9:55 AM
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"Research and Markets: The iPhone and gPhone Shakes Up the Wireless World" Business Wire 9:27 AM
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"Speck's 3G ToughSkin now shipping" Speck 10:49 AM
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"Speck Now Shipping the All-New 'ToughSkin' Case for iPhone 3G Worldwide: Ultra-Rugged Rubberized Case Available at www.speckproducts.com" Business Wire 9:26 AM
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"With new iPhone, download photo sharing application too: As excitement heightens for the launch of Apple's iPhone in India Friday, two Indian techies from the US have pitched in to offer a free download of their mobile application on iPhone for photo sharing, with value added features to boot." NewKerala: India 9:14 AM
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"IBC: Final Cut User Group meeting details revealed" Macworld UK 9:12 AM
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"ReaddleDocs - Business Document Management Solution for iPhone released" prMac 8:59 AM
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"Facebook prepares second iPhone app" iPodNN 9:54 AM
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"Yay: Facebook for iPhone 2.0 looks a lot more like the Web site" CrunchGear 8:50 AM
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"LinkedIn: A New Must-Have App For iPhone" ReadWriteWeb 10:45 AM
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"LinkedIn launches an iPhone app, it's simple but it means business" VentureBeat 8:46 AM
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"Sync and Charge Dock with AV Output for iPhone / iPod" USBfever 8:38 AM
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"Anti Glare Screen Protector for iPhone 3G" USBfever 8:38 AM
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"Cyan announces MYST is headed to the iPhone" Touch Arcade 8:28 AM
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"Space Out' and 'Spinblox' for iPhone Drop to $2.99 in App Store" Touch Arcade 8:28 AM
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"Gene Steinberg meets Daniel Lyons, also known as 'The Fake Steve Jobs,' Bob 'Dr. Mac' Levitus and the Washington Post's Rob Pegoraro this week on The Tech Night Owl LIVE" The Tech Night Owl LIVE 8:24 AM
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"Poland forwards Microsoft investigation to EU" Reuters 10:06 AM
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"Seinfeld Master of Microsoft's Domain" Minyanville 10:09 AM
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"Microsoft Enlists Jerry Seinfeld In Its Ad Battle Against Apple" WSJ.com 9:49 AM
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"Can Jerry Seinfeld Save Vista?" WSJ.com 10:05 AM
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"Windows Vista Gripes Drive 86% Adoption Rate For SP1: Complaints about the OS's speed, stability and security features have prompted the vast majority of users to upgrade to the service pack, research group says." InformationWeek 10:35 AM
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"'Windows 7 Client' drivers appear on Microsoft's Update Catalog" ZDNet 10:59 AM
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"Microsoft Rejigs For Commercial Search, Multimap Leads The Way" paid.Content.org 10:07 AM
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"Microsoft site makes digital photos into panoramas: Microsoft's Photosynth advances digital photo sharing beyond tedious slide projector era" Associated Press 10:08 AM
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"Microsoft Releases PhotoSynth 3-D Photo Stitching Service: Microsoft's PhotoSynth enables users to create navigable, three-dimensional visual 'tours' by stitching together digital photos to recreate scenes that can be shared online." InformationWeek 10:35 AM
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"Microsoft Live Labs Creates Web 'Synth' For 3-D Photo Tour" WSJ.com 10:06 AM
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"Independents Seize On Success Of Microsoft's SharePoint: Suppliers like Day Software look to enhance SharePoint's capabilities, or, in cases like open source Alfresco Software, seek to replace it." InformationWeek 10:36 AM
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"Microsoft uses trucks to install its datacentre servers: Microsoft used to fill its datacentres one server at a time. Then it bought them by the rack. Now it's preparing to load up servers by the shipping container." CNET News.com 10:50 AM
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"Atom could be Intel's little engine that could/Commentary: But chip maker's bet on low-cost 'NetBooks' may prove costly" MarketWatch 9:59 AM
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"Intel Readies Development Tools For Multicore Programming: The tools are geared toward development on Intel's current dual- and quad-core offerings, and for the upcoming multicore graphics processor, code-named Larrabee." InformationWeek 10:37 AM
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"Intel shows off quad-core notebooks" ZDNet 10:52 AM
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"Intel Looks to Power Devices Through Air" WSJ.com 10:02 AM
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"Ellison Exercises Options on Oracle Stock" WSJ.com 10:10 AM
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"Digital home closer to reality, but obstacles remain: New technologies get more affordable, but leave many consumers confused" MarketWatch 10:14 AM
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"BlackBerry Bold may be joining the iPhone 3G with reception issues" ZDNet 10:57 AM
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"Security Researcher Defends Plan To Release Gmail Hacking Tool: The software could affect many SSL-secured Web sites, including Amazon, Facebook, Gmail, addons.mozilla.org, most Drupal sites, and many online merchants and banks." InformationWeek 10:37 AM
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"Zoho launches document sharing service" Webware 10:21 AM
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"IBM and LENTA Hypermarket Chain Sign Three-Year IT Services Contract" Market Wire 10:00 AM
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"Building Windows, not walls" ZDNet 11:01 AM
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"Microsoft Live Labs Introduces Photosynth, a Breakthrough Visual Medium" PRNewswire-FirstCall 10:05 AM
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"SCO fined in Germany over Linux claims: SCO Group has been ordered to pay a €10,000 (?7,900) fine in Germany for making claims that Linux includes intellectual property from Unix." ZDNet UK 10:53 AM
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"EC approves Kenwood-JVC merger" ZDNet UK 10:51 AM
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"Lib Dems call for data guardians: The Liberal Democrats want to create 'data guardians', charged with protecting the information rights of the consumer and the citizen." Kablenet.com 10:51 AM
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"FCC Orders Comcast to Stop Blocking Some Large Files" Washington Post 10:46 AM
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"Reader Poll: Which mouse should I choose?" ZDNet 10:56 AM
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"Which Do You Like Better, Steve, 'No Mac for You!' or 'Vista – Not That There's Anything Wrong With That'" AllThingsD 10:07 AM
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"Nortel buys DiamondWare for voice tech: Nortel Networks has bought a company that specialises in high-definition, '3D' voice technology." ZDNet UK 10:52 AM
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"Photobucket, Scrapblog form crafty partnership" CNET News.com 10:21 AM
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"IAC Spins Off Units in Effort to Lift Businesses" WSJ.com 9:50 AM
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"Semis Finding Big Growth Overseas" Zacks 10:02 AM
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"Stocks dip on banks, oil: Wall Street cuts losses as bank shares recover from bigger declines. Oil prices spike and the dollar drops." CNNMoney 9:45 AM
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"Wall St drops on credit fears and higher oil" Reuters 10:47 AM
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"U.S. stock futures drop as nervousness returns: U.S. stock futures pointed to a weaker start Thursday as nervousness crept back into the market after a one-day reprieve, with oil prices back on the upswing and more downgrades to earnings estimates for top brokerages." MarketWatch 10:15 AM
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"Stocks set to fall amid jitters: Worries about mortgage finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac pressure futures. Oil jumps above $117 a barrel." CNNMoney 9:44 AM
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"Falling Banks, Rising Oil Sink Stocks" WSJ.com 9:49 AM
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"Asia Markets: Shanghai steps back; inflation fear drags Mumbai/Chinese shares in Shanghai and Hong Kong went downhill Thursday, reversing some gains from the previous session, when they soared on speculation that Beijing will announce a stimulus plan to support a slowing economy." MarketWatch 9:55 AM
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"Europe Markets: uropean shares fall as oil rises, banks drag/Autos, airlines under pressure; construction stocks also lower" MarketWatch 9:53 AM
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