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Report: Apple to launch Verizon iPhone in Q3 2010Should the President Have a Big Red Button for the Internet?$900,000 winner in Space Elevator GamesWaste Management Turns Landfill into Fuel Pump : Gas 2.0Windows 7 tops Vista in early consumer sales by more than 200% -- latimes.comWindows 7 surpasses Snow Leopard in under two weeksJudge stops sites from selling Beatles songs
Scott (Scoop) Butki: My Interview With New Yorker Writer Ken Auletta About His New Book, Googled: The End of The World As We Know It 
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Internet speeds in more than four-fifths of Minnesota are too slow to support technologies that could draw new jobs, take cars off the roads and bring new services to people in their homes, a new report said Friday.
This holiday season's biggest entertainment blockbuster likely will be a sequel to a popular franchise, with jarring depictions of war and an intricate story of good versus evil. It could easily rake in more than last year's record $155 million opening weekend for "The Dark Knight."
When it comes to driving, human beings have an appalling safety record. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than 2.35 million people were injured in car accidents last year in the United States. That’s a breathtaking statistic until you consider that 37,261 others were killed — and that’s the lowest number since 1961.
Leap Wireless International Inc. said Thursday its third-quarter loss grew 31 percent as competition and the weak economy were a drag on subscriber growth.
Sapient Corp., which helps companies with technology needs, said Thursday that services revenue would rise sequentially in the fourth quarter.
Technology-services provider Sapient Corp. said Thursday that third-quarter profits plunged by two-thirds, partly due to special charges, and the CEO said customers were growing more confident in business prospects.
Graphics chip maker Nvidia Corp. said consumer demand is healthy and improving as it reported a 74 percent jump in third-quarter profit.
It's been a rough year for the video game industry, but Activision Blizzard Inc. reported a profit for its third quarter because of lower costs and a good response for games such as "Guitar Hero 5" and "World of Warcraft."
Two well-known companies surged in their market debuts Thursday despite what has recently been a difficult market for initial public offerings.
No Doubt has sued video game maker Activision for putting words in band members' mouths.
Satellite TV operator DirecTV Group Inc. was one of the few pay-TV companies to gain subscribers in the third quarter, though earnings stayed steady because of the higher costs it incurred attracting and serving those new customers.
It’s been a long day at the office and all you want to do is grab a cold one and plop down in front of the TV. But just as you’re getting comfy, you notice something odd on the floor in front of you. It’s a message spelled out in your son’s Legos, only he’s not quite old enough to spell. And if he were, he certainly wouldn’t write “DIE!” on the living room floor in colorful plastic bricks.
Airline passengers are getting dinged for everything from checking a bag to upgrading beyond the middle seat.
Sirius XM Radio Inc., the satellite radio provider that was on the brink of bankruptcy nine months ago, on Thursday reported a much improved third quarter as it signed up more subscribers and paid down debt.
EU lawmakers and governments agreed on new rights for Internet users Thursday, aiming to protect them from arbitrary crackdowns on those who illegally download music and movies on the Internet.
Sales of Microsoft Corp.'s new Windows 7 operating system have been "fantastic" in Japan since its launch last month, CEO Steve Ballmer said Thursday.
Apple approved a Hitler Book app with Swach Sticker as its logo. How did no one catch this?Apple has approved an eBook Application of a book written by Hilter including Nazi symbols as the application icon.
"Googled" Author Ponders A Biographyexcerpt:" I'll get this out of the way right now: Ken Auletta is the best media writer around. In fact, nobody really comes close.
Comcast Exec: We Need To Change Customer Behavior, Not Our Business Model from the good-luck,-buddy deptBrooks writes "Speaking at a cable broadcaster's summit, Steve Burke, Comcast's COO, said: "An entire generation is growing up, if we don't figure out how to change that behavior so it respects copyright and subscription revenue on the part of distributors, we're going to wake up …
World's first hybrid power plants show promise - The National NewspaperIn the urgent search for a quick fix to the world's carbon emission problems, some of the most promising technologies are those that marry new energy sources to old.
How to Web Enable Seniors The information age has arrived. Cell phones and word processors rule.
Social Networking 3.0 The information and cultural transformation spawned by social networking may soon upgrade to a new level of sophistication.
Verizon Droid Tethering Will Cost YouThe Droid hits the streets today. After all of the hype around Verizon's marketing efforts, and generally favorable reviews of the Motorola Droid, users that rush out to get the new device may be in for a shock.
Comcast is Now Throttling All It's Internet TrafficCOMCAST, the second-largest US cable television and Internet communications service provider, has a new broadband traffic throttling scheme installed and operating in all of its markets.
iPhone Games Caught Stealing Phone Numbers?Take iPhone game developer Storm8, for example.
What Will Google's Newspaper Crusade Mean for Readers?It's nice that CEO Eric Schmidt feels Google has a "moral responsibility" to help reinvent the newspaper industry. But how?
Online Retailer Refuses To Sell Modern Warfare 2Major online retailer Direct2Drive have announced today that the year's biggest game - Modern Warfare 2 - won't be made available on their PC digital delivery service. Why? Because of rival platform Steam, of course!
Connecting with Customers on Twitter – 9 Tips for SuccessThere are thousands of businesses on Twitter, and certainly many businesses are doing a fine job of connecting with their customers.
Demonoid is Alive, The Tracker Has ReturnedIt has been many weeks since the popular semi-private BitTorrent tracker Demonoid went offline. The site's owner claimed the downtime was due to hardware issues and warned of the loss of both torrents and user data.
On 5-0 vote, agency moves ahead in push to regulate InternetThe Federal Communications Commission (FCC) unanimously voted to open a proceeding that could lead to Internet regulations, although the two Republican commissioners dissented on whether rules are warranted.
PS3 Netflix Disc Arriving FridayNetflix for the PlayStation 3 is almost here. According to a note that arrived in our inbox this morning, the disc is in the mail even now.
Windows 7 Still Vulnerable to Viruses ; Durr, Really? Windows 7 is a valuable upgrade delivering an awesome, new user interface, but don't expect any major improvements in security.
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