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Best Buy to start selling the iPhone 3G in September (Macworld.com) (Aug 13 2008 08:00 GMT)
Macworld.com - Best Buy will become the first U.S. retail chain outside of Apple and AT&T to sell the iPhone 3G, an Apple spokesperson confirmed to Macworld on Tuesday.
Olympic fever being fuelled by high-tech in SKorea (AFP) (Aug 13 2008 07:48 GMT)
AFP - Cutting-edge technology is fuelling Olympic fever in South Korea, with employees using hand-held TVs or mobile phones to follow the Games live during work or off-duty hours. Original post by AFP and software by Elliott Back
Electronic Art sets ?Madden? sales blitz (Reuters) (Aug 13 2008 06:42 GMT)
Reuters - At 70 million units sold and counting, it’s the most important sports franchise in video game history, so Electronic Arts pulled out all the stops for its newest release. Original post by Reuters and software by Elliott Back
MSN Taking the Brunt of Google?s US Search Blitz (PC World) (Aug 13 2008 05:10 GMT)
PC World - Original post by PC World and software by Elliott Back
Phelps makes biggest splash at Games and online (Reuters) (Aug 13 2008 05:09 GMT)
Reuters - U.S. swimmer Michael Phelps is not only the hottest competitor the pool in the first week of the Beijing Olympics but also the athlete causing the biggest buzz online. Original post by Reuters and software by Elliott Back
Best Buy says to sell Apple iPhone in the U.S. (Reuters) (Aug 13 2008 04:38 GMT)
Reuters - Best Buy Co Inc will be the first national retailer to sell Apple Inc’s iPhone in the United States in a partnership that could help drive sales of a device expected to be one of the hottest gadgets this holiday season. Original post by Reuters and software by Elliott Back
Best Buy becomes first independent iPhone retailer (AP) (Aug 13 2008 03:04 GMT)
AP - Best Buy Co. will start selling the iPhone on Sept. 7, becoming first U.S. chain to do so outside of Apple Inc.
Dell Unveils 19-hour Latitude Laptop (PC World) (Aug 13 2008 02:10 GMT)
PC World - Original post by PC World and software by Elliott Back
Yahoo near naming Biondi, Chapple to board: source (Reuters) (Aug 13 2008 01:44 GMT)
Reuters - Yahoo Inc is in the process of approving the appointments of former Viacom Inc (VIAb.N) CEO Frank Biondi and former Nextel Partners CEO John Chapple to its board and is expected to name the appointees by Friday, a person familiar with the matter said on Tuesday. Original post by Reuters and software by Elliott Back
Do you remember where you were when this happened? (CNET) (Aug 13 2008 01:29 GMT)
CNET - Sometimes when you look at the calendar, well, it’s better not to look in the first place. Original post by CNET and software by Elliott Back
Gates marks anniversary of Microsoft research arm (AP) (Aug 12 2008 23:53 GMT)
AP - Microsoft Corp. Chairman Bill Gates said Tuesday that the dramatic growth of the Internet would eventually spark a software-writing revolution. Original post by AP and software by Elliott Back
Starz ending Vongo movie service for Starz Play (AP) (Aug 12 2008 23:28 GMT)
AP - Liberty Media Corp.’s Starz pay TV subsidiary is pulling the plug on its Vongo movie-download service in favor of letting Verizon Communications Inc. and other affiliates market a similar service. Original post by AP and software by Elliott Back
Lenovo Launches Powerhouse Quad-Core ThinkPad (NewsFactor) (Aug 12 2008 23:07 GMT)
NewsFactor - Lenovo has launched its 17-inch ThinkPad W700, which it described as “the PC industry’s highest-performance mobile workstation.” The laptop has a built-in graphics tablet and will support the upcoming Intel mobile quad-core processor.
Parents Fear Video Games More than Porn, Alcohol (NewsFactor) (Aug 12 2008 23:07 GMT)
NewsFactor - Parents are more concerned about their children’s exposure to video games than alcohol, violence and pornography, according to recent polls. Original post by NewsFactor and software by Elliott Back
Original iPhone Owners Have Options To Upgrade (NewsFactor) (Aug 12 2008 23:07 GMT)
NewsFactor - Early adopters waited in lines overnight to buy Apple’s first-generation iPhone when it became available. And now they’re looking for ways to swap it for Apple’s latest iPhone 3G with GPS capability.
Georgian Sites Were Scouted Before Mass Attack (NewsFactor) (Aug 12 2008 23:06 GMT)
NewsFactor - Russia is not only attacking Georgia by land and by air, but hackers are attacking Georgia’s computer systems. Cyber attackers began launching virtual missiles at Georgian servers on Aug. 8. Original post by NewsFactor and software by Elliott Back
U.S. fails to prosecute Internet fraud cases: report (Reuters) (Aug 12 2008 21:50 GMT)
Reuters - While Web users drown in spam and fend off scams aimed at stealing their money, U.S. federal and state law enforcement authorities are doing little to resolve what has become a multi-billion-dollar problem, a think tank said on Monday. Original post by Reuters and software by Elliott Back
Motorists turn to carpool sites as gas prices rise (AP) (Aug 12 2008 20:21 GMT)
AP - Robert Gilliland didn’t think much about carpooling until gas prices got out of control. Now, he’s happy to trade his motoring freedom for $120 in weekly savings. Original post by AP and software by Elliott Back
Hitwise provides more proof of Google?s search dominance (CNET) (Aug 12 2008 18:52 GMT)
CNET - Don’t call Google’s search business a monopoly, the company’s executives have reminded us. Original post by CNET and software by Elliott Back
Oracle puts its spin on former BEA app server (InfoWorld) (Aug 12 2008 18:50 GMT)
InfoWorld - Oracle this week upgraded the WebLogic application server that the company gained in its BEA Systems acquisition, adding integration with Oracle’s Fusion middleware platform. Original post by InfoWorld and software by Elliott Back
iPhone Customers Reporting 3G Connectivity Problems (NewsFactor) (Aug 12 2008 18:47 GMT)
NewsFactor - The arrival of Apple’s 3G iPhone was breathlessly awaited by the device’s many fans, but now that it’s here, many of those fans are reporting spotty 3G reception. Original post by NewsFactor and software by Elliott Back
Gmail Outage Raises Doubts About Cloud Computing (NewsFactor) (Aug 12 2008 18:25 GMT)
NewsFactor - Google’s Gmail service suffered a major outage Monday afternoon, with many users locked out of their e-mail for several hours. The company confirmed the outage in an unusual apology on its Gmail blog. Titled “We feel your pain and we’
Russian hackers continue attacks on Georgian sites (AP) (Aug 12 2008 17:47 GMT)
AP - Attacks by Russian hackers against Georgian Web sites, including one hosted in the United States, continued Tuesday even as Russian President Dmitri Medvedev ordered a halt to hostilities against Georgia. Original post by AP and software by Elliott Back
AT&T: Clearwire, Google Gaming Regulators (PC Magazine) (Aug 12 2008 17:29 GMT)
PC Magazine - AT&T on Monday reiterated its opposition to the New Clearwire WiMAX deal spearheaded by Sprint, calling it anti-competitive and accusing stakeholders of providing inconsistent stats on how the initiative will affect the wireless broadband marketplace. Original post by PC Magazine and software by Elliott Back
Chalkboard Sports Baseball for iPod released (Macworld.com) (Aug 12 2008 16:00 GMT)
Macworld.com - D2C Games today released Chalkboard Sports Baseball, a single-player arcade baseball game for the iPod. The game is available through the iTunes Store for $5. Original post by Macworld.com and software by Elliott Back |