| Samsung, Panasonic start selling 3-D TVs this week
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AP - Want to be the first one on your block with a 3-D television? It will cost you about $3,000.
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| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:07:58 GMT |
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| Google opens Web store for business applications
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| AP - Google Inc. will sell the online services of other business software makers in an effort to fill its own product gaps and persuade more companies to rely on applications piped over the Internet. |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:58:00 GMT |
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| MySpace outlines makeover after exec shake up
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AP - Long-ago lapped by Facebook in popularity and with fast-growing Twitter on its tail, social networking site MySpace is planning a series of updates over the next months that will link its users' posts to those sites more easily and carve out its niche as an entertainment hub more clearly.
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| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:33:15 GMT |
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| Google adds bike lane with latest mapping feature
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| AP - Google Inc. is adding a bike lane with its latest online mapping option. |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:07:11 GMT |
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| On latest guitar game, players strum real strings
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AP - An upcoming musical video game lets players strum a real six-string electric guitar instead of tapping buttons on a fake instrument.
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| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:30:31 GMT |
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| `Nobel of computing' goes to early PC designer
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| AP - A Microsoft Corp. researcher won the $250,000 Turing Award, one of technology's most coveted prizes, on Tuesday for his work helping design and build what is widely considered the first modern personal computer. |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:08:06 GMT |
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| Google opens virtual shop for business software
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AFP - Google opened an online shop for business software hosted as services in the Internet "cloud."
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| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:09:38 GMT |
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| Chinese group file complaint over faulty HP laptops
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Reuters - More than 100 Chinese consumers have filed an official complaint against Hewlett-Packard Co over faulty laptop computers, leaving the door open for a lawsuit against the U.S. technology company, a lawyer for the group said on Wednesday.
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| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 09:39:06 GMT |
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| Man stabbed with meat thermometer at movie in CA
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| AP - Authorities say a man was stabbed in the neck with a meat thermometer after asking a woman to silence her cell phone during a screening of the film "Shutter Island" at a Southern California movie theater. |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 02:18:05 GMT |
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| Sony, Samsung Join Campaign To Push 3-D TV Sets
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| NewsFactor - On the heels of the big 3-D television presence at the Consumer Electronics Show in January, Sony and Samsung are joining Panasonic, LG Electronics, and others in promoting the new technology. On Tuesday, Sony said it is aiming for 10 percent of its TV sales within the next year to be 3-D models, and Samsung announced a range of HDTV sets and Blu-ray players will ship later this month. |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:29:49 GMT |
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| "Logorama" duo take aim at "Ghost Recon" videogame
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| Reuters - The directors behind the Oscar-winning animated short "Logorama," are moving into the live-action world -- but they aren't going Hollywood just yet. |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 05:52:51 GMT |
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| Street Fighter IV arrives in the App Store
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| Macworld.com - Students of the hadouken have a new venue to test their fighting mettle: Street Fighter IV launched Wednesday for the iPhone and iPod touch. This seminal arcade fighter brings high-end graphics, complex combos, and a memorable cast of characters to the mobile platform. |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 08:06:00 GMT |
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| Summary Box: Google expands sales of business apps
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| AP - NEW APPS STORE: Google is selling the online services of other business software makers. |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:16:42 GMT |
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| MySpace readies site overhaul to rekindle growth
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| Reuters - With shrinking audiences, deep layoffs and two management shake-ups, MySpace, the one-time leader in Internet social networking, has had a rocky year. |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 03:26:39 GMT |
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| Hackers target freshly uncovered Internet Explorer hole
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AFP - Microsoft on Tuesday warned that hackers are targeting a freshly-uncovered weakness in some earlier versions of its Internet Explorer (IE) Web browser software.
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| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:10:49 GMT |
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| Rackspace Hires to Align With MySQL Offshoot
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| PC World - A number of former Sun Microsystems employees who worked on Drizzle, an offshoot of the MySQL open-source database, have ended up at cloud infrastructure provider Rackspace, where they will continue their efforts, developer Jay Pipes wrote in a blog post Monday. |
| Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:00:19 GMT |
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| Arm Sees Over 50 New IPad-like Devices out This Year
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| PC World - The launch of Apple's iPad will pave the way for a slew of rival products this year, an Arm executive said Wednesday, predicting over 50 tablet PC devices will be launched globally. |
| Wed, 10 Mar 2010 07:30:13 GMT |
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