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Amazon Launches the Kindle 2; Stephen King Helps
February 9, 2009
on Miscellaneous
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Jane McEntegart
Amazon.com today introduced the company’s second generation electronic reader, the Kindle 2. The follow up from the company’s successful Kindle ebook reader offers customers a slim new design with longer battery life, faster page turns... Read more
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Psion Claims "netBook" Trademark; Google Abides
February 9, 2009
on About Internet Users
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Amos Ngai
Psion, the original manufactures of the "netBook" has stated that Google respects Psion's trademark of the term "netBook" and will no longer accept ads containing the term. Read more
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Vuze calls FCC to Probe Cox's Net Traffic Wrangling
February 6, 2009
on Using the Internet
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Aaron Heibert
Vuze is at it again it appears--this time going after Cox Cable, seeking an FCC Probe into the way that Cox manages customer bandwidth. Read more
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42-Inch Allio HDTV-PC Goes Lite
February 3, 2009
on Digital Life Style
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Kevin Parrish
This morning Silicon Mountain announced a "budget" version of its Allio All-In-One LCD HDTV-PC, built for consumers pinching pennies and looking for AIO rigs at lower prices. Read more
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Comcast Tests Free Wireless Internet
February 2, 2009
on Using the Internet
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Kevin Parrish
Comcast Corp is currently testing the Wi-Fi waters in parts of New Jersey, offering its cable subscribers free wireless Internet. Read more
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Florida Dog Cloned for $155,000
January 30, 2009
on Miscellaneous
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Jane McEntegart
A Florida couple have made front page news across the country by having their beloved pet cloned. Read more
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Charter Unleashes 60 Mbps Broadband
January 30, 2009
on Using the Internet
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Kevin Parrish
Everyone likes a fat pipe, and Charter Communications plans to provide said pipe by offering customers the fastest residential broadband service on the market today: 60Mbps! Read more
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Microsoft's IE8 Release Candidate Now Live
January 26, 2009
on Desktop Computers
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Kevin Parrish
Today Microsoft announced the availability of Internet Explorer 8, Release Candidate 1 for public consumption. Read more
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Downadup / Conficker Just Getting Started?
January 23, 2009
on Desktop Computers
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Kevin Parrish
Currently the Downadup/Conficker virus has infected an estimated 6 percent of PCs worldwide, and researchers are waiting for its climactic "second act" of doom. Read more
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Senator to Microsoft: You Keeping Americans?
January 23, 2009
on Desktop Computers
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Kevin Parrish
A suspicious U.S. Senator is asking Microsoft just exactly how it plans to cut those 5,000 jobs, fearing that the software mammoth prefers foreign workers over Americans. Read more
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Download Feature May Come to Youtube
January 21, 2009
on Using the Internet
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Aaron Heibert
For those of you that like to compile collections of funny or other important videos from the widely popular YouTube service, you could be in for change. Change for the better. Read more
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PS3 Updated With Photo Gallery, DivX 3.11
January 21, 2009
on Software Miscellaneous
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Kevin Parrish
Sony's PlayStation 3 console will see a few new features in the next firmware update, including a new Photo Gallery application and support for DivX 3.11. Read more
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Apple Backpeddles on Hardware Claims
January 20, 2009
on Notebooks and Laptops
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Amos Ngai
Apple's Mini DisplayPort to Dual Link DVI adapters are plagued with distortion issues. This week Apple engineers decided retroactively that these adapters will only work with Apple displays. Read more
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Youtube's Pope Channel on Wii and PS3
January 20, 2009
on Using the Internet
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Kevin Parrish
YouTube is reaching more viewers than ever, now addressing Wii and PlayStation 3 gamers, as well as Catholics directly. Read more
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The Media Frenzy Surrounding Steve Jobs' Health
January 19, 2009
on Miscellaneous
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Jane McEntegart
Over the last year (give or take a month or so), Steve Jobs’ health has been a heavily debated topic. There are some of you who are of the opinion that Steve Jobs’ health should be fully disclosed to shareholders... Read more