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August 31, 2006
Wal-Mart, Apple spar for movie sales: MacNN "The report says that Apple will launch the 'iTunes Movie Store' as soon as mid-September along with a new iPod. Wal-Mart has reportedly become so concerned for its business that it has...
Technology Evangelist attended Minnesota Senator Mark Dayton's press conference today where he announced his support for the Internet Freedom Preservation Act (S.2917) introduced by Senators Olympia Snowe (R-ME) and Byron Dorgan (D-ND). If you find this video valuable please let...
August 30, 2006
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Imagine standing in the middle of a baseball stadium with "fewer than 19,000" fans and announcing to the crowd that every single person in the stadium's credit card data had been stolen. That's a bit different from how AT&T is...
August 29, 2006
This is the tenth in a 435-part series (give or take) on sources of syndicatable content for websites. Sites covered in this series offer tools to publish content from their site onto your own site. Revver Videos Revver is one...
1st Apple laptop fire reported in Japan; officials order investigation "Japanese authorities reported Tuesday the first case of an Apple laptop catching fire in Japan and ordered the U.S. company to investigate the trouble involving the faulty Sony batteries...
Flickr has added a drag and drop mapping feature to their popular photo sharing site, demonstrated below. Flickr's Organizr console - previously used primarily for batch editing photos - has a new mapping feature using Yahoo Maps. Yahoo is the...
An excerpt from Sen. Schumer's Aug 28th statement on net neutrality:Schumer Statement on Net Neutrality "The Internet has the power to enhance one of the most fundamental values of our democracy: freedom of speech. That's why I support the free...
SiliconBeat is reporting that Dash, makers of an Internet connected GPS system have raised $16 million in VC to bring their product to market. The concept of a Internet connected GPS system has intrigued me for some time now. Why...
August 28, 2006
VoIP, Finally On Your Palm (Treo): GigaOM "Hampton Software, a UK-based small software developer has released Articulation, a SIP client that allows you to well make SIP/VoIP calls from your Treo, as long as they are running Palm OS...
St. Paul Pioneer Press tech reporter, Julio Ojeda-Zapata, has blogged about about a problem with new Macs suddenly shutting down. He references an article in The Inquirer, that explains: "Apple message boards seem to be debating the cause of the...
Marketwatch is reporting that Google has landed an exclusive ad deal for Ebay's international properties. Yahoo will remain Ebay's ad network of choice for the US property: eBay, Google up on ad deal - MarketWatch Shares of the largest Internet...
August 27, 2006
Om Malik reports that 17 companies are currently building web based Office applications.
Finn takes gold at mobile phone throwing contest - Yahoo! News "This year's gold medal went to Finland's Lassi Etelatalo, who flung a scrapped Nokia unit a forceful 89.00 metres. "I prepared by javelin throwing, I haven't really practised...
August 26, 2006
USBDumper: Schneier on Security "USBDumper is a cute little utility that silently copies the contents of an inserted USB drive onto the PC. The idea is that you install this piece of software on your computer, or on a...
Ian Kallen has put together a great post offering an up to date look at the web spam ecosystem and the role Google plays and profits from this trash. The Google Web Spam Ecosystem - Ian Kallen's Weblog "Web spam...
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