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2 hrs ago | Arizona Daily Star

In an iPod Nano world, some rivals appear

WHAT THEY ARE: Samsung's YP-S3, Sansa's Fuze and Iriver's Lplayer - small multimedia players for those who want a full-featured option that is cheaper than Apple Inc.'s popular iPod Nano.

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Related Topix: Media Players, iPod

6 hrs ago | ClickOnDetroit.com

Music Industry Sues MSU Golf Coach

Michigan State University's women's golf coach is a target in the music industry's national campaign against illegal downloading.

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Related Topix: Michigan State University, Grand Rapids Metro

Sat Aug 02, 2008

Quebec Chronicle-Telegraph

How Is This Not Thought Policing?

Someone suggested to me yesterday that the concessions Americans are asked to make in order to fly from state to state or out of the country pale in comparison to those made in a country like Israel, where ...

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Related Topix: US News, Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

Neowin.net

US Agents Can Seize Laptops at Border

In a move sure to agitate privacy advocates, the United States Department of Homeland Security revealed last week that federal agents have now been given the power to seize and detain laptops and certain other ...

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Related Topix: Seize, Electronic

Softpedia

upload googlepages 1.7

Softpedia guarantees that upload googlepages 1.7 is 100% CLEAN , which means it does not contain any form of malware, including but not limited to: spyware, viruses, trojans and backdoors.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Spyware

PC World

Acer Revises Down Aspire One Netbook Shipment Target

Component supply problems and software development delays caused Acer to delay the launch of its Aspire one netbook by a month, leading it to revise down its shipment target for this year.

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Related Topix: Laptops/Notebooks

KVUE.com

Last Call: Dell shares jump after upgrade

Shares of Dell Inc. climbed Thursday after the computer maker was upgraded by an analyst at Cowen and Co., who said the company's business is back on track.

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Related Topix: Computers, Dell, Laptops/Notebooks, HP

Neowin.net

The App Store: Grey Areas?

With Apple's highly successful release of the Application Store, the developers of such applications may find themselves in a predicament when it comes to the do's and don'ts. While reading the agreement of ...

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Related Topix: iPhone

Fri Aug 01, 2008

Immigration Watchdog

Travelers' Laptops May Be Detained At Border By DHS

Federal agents may take a traveler's laptop computer or other electronic device to an off-site location for an unspecified period of time without any suspicion of wrongdoing, as part of border search policies ...

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Related Topix: US Senate, US Politics, Russell Feingold, Democrat, US News

Bookofjoe

Why the Department of Homeland Security is Cloud Computing's New Best Friend

Look at the image above. It's the front page of today's Washington Post. Look at the headline in the far left hand column.

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Related Topix: US Politics, Russell Feingold, US Senate, Democrat

Printing Equipment Guide

Graph Expo Seminar Program Shows Printers How To Add Value To Client Projects

Commercial printers will get the inside scoop on new business opportunities and gain insight into how to add value to client projects through the GRAPH EXPO Seminar Program, to be held October 26-29 in ...

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RFID News

Wavelink, Datalogic Mobile announce partnership

E-Authentication Partnership laying the foundation for cross-entity ID acceptance Digital signatures via SIM cards and mobile phones take off in Finland Wavelink Launches Terminal Emulation 'SpeakEasy' ...

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Related Topix: Wireless, Software

PhysOrg Weblog

EDS shareholders endorse tie-up with Hewlett-Packard

Electronic Data Systems shareholders on Thursday approved a tie-up with Hewlett-Packard, voting almost unanimously to go through with the 13.9 billion dollar takeover.

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Related Topix: Computers, IT Services, Electronic Data Systems, Hewlett Packard

Thu Jul 31, 2008

The Californian

Review: In an iPod Nano world, some rivals lure

It's easy to understand the appeal of Apple Inc.'s iPod Nano music and video player: It's slim and simple to use, and it has a crisp 2-inch LCD screen.

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Related Topix: Online Music, Media Players, iPod

KLEW-TV Lewiston

Computing companies testing bounds of the cloud

Hewlett-Packard Co., Intel Corp., and Yahoo Inc. are putting "cloud computing" to the test with help from researchers at the University of Illinois.

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Related Topix: HP, Computers, Startups, Yahoo!, Media, Search Engines, Science, Computer Science, Hewlett Packard

San Jose Mercury News

Microsoft files complaint against Taiwan's Primax

Microsoft filed a patent-infringement complaint against Taiwan's Primax Electronics after talks on a licensing agreement for computer-mouse technology broke down.

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Related Topix: Mice, Business News

Chicago Tribune

South Korea's Hynix Semiconductor swings to 2nd-quarter net loss on factory closure costs

Sales also fell. Hynix lost 707.81 billion won in the three months ending June 30, the company said in a regulatory filing.

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Related Topix: Semiconductors, Electronics, Business News

KVVU-TV Henderson

Woman Looks To Sell Life On eBay

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Some people sell their homes or their cars, but a Florida woman is selling all those things and more.

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Related Topix: Jacksonville Metro, Games, Board Game

The Post Chronicle

Dell tests music player to renew iPod battle: report

In recent months, personal computer maker Dell Inc., has been testing a digital music player that could go on sale as early as September, the Wall Street Journal newspaper said, citing several Dell officials.

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Related Topix: PC, iPod, Science / Technology, Apple, Music Players

Wed Jul 30, 2008

PhysOrg Weblog

Yahoo offers coupons for music that stops working

Yahoo Inc. is offering coupons or refunds to users who find songs they bought inaccessible after Sept.

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Related Topix: Startups, Yahoo!, Media, Computers, Search Engines, Digital Rights Management, Science / Technology

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