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Traci / Burning Questions:
FreeBurner for Everyone — One of the many benefits that FeedBurner publishers will enjoy now that FeedBurner is part of the Google family is a little something we like to call, "more for free!" Beginning today, two of FeedBurner's previously for-pay services, TotalStats and MyBrand, will be free.
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Ionut Alex Chitu / Google Operating System:
Google Makes FeedBurner PRO Free
Google Makes FeedBurner PRO Free
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer:
Gates no longer the richest man in the world? — Bill Gates appears to have been dethroned as the world's richest man. But based on his past comments, he probably isn't disappointed. — The Microsoft Corp. chairman and co-founder has been overtaken on the world's richest list …
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Duncan Riley / TechCrunch:
LG To Develop YouTube Phone — Korean electronics giant LG has signed an agreement with Google to develop a YouTube focused mobile phone. — LG said the model would allow users to upload, view and share video clips without the need to use a computer. The 3G phone will be offered first in Europe in the second half of this year.
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BBC:
Russian download site shut down — The controversial Russian music download site allofmp3.com has closed. — The service, which sold songs at a fraction of the cost of other sites, claimed to be the second biggest seller of music downloads after iTunes. — It was the subject …
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Jacqui Cheng / Ars Technica:
AllOfMP3.com down, but not out — After a long twilight struggle …
AllOfMP3.com down, but not out — After a long twilight struggle …
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PR Newswire:
SAP Responds to Oracle Complaint — Affirms SAP Did Not Have Access to Materials Downloaded by TomorrowNow — Acknowledges Some Inappropriate Downloads Occurred at TomorrowNow — SAP Announces New Operational Oversight at TomorrowNow; Firmly Commits to Sustained TommorrowNow Support of its Customers
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Dawn Kawamoto / CNET News.com:
SAP admits 'inappropriate downloads' from Oracle
SAP admits 'inappropriate downloads' from Oracle
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CNN:
Nintendo Wii Outsells Sony PS3 6-to-1 In Japan - Publisher — TOKYO (AP)—Nintendo Co.'s (NTDOY) Wii video game console outsold Sony Corp's (SNE) PlayStation 3 by six to one in June in Japan, a Japanese publishing company said Monday. — Although the Wii has been on sale since late last year …
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Se Young Lee / Boston Globe:
Seeking to lift ad dollars, Sony to track user data
Seeking to lift ad dollars, Sony to track user data
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Daniel Terdiman / CNET News.com:
Straight dope from Fake Steve Jobs — newsmaker For months now, one of the best-read blogs in technology circles has been the starkly funny, pull-no-punches Secret Diary of Steve Jobs. — Otherwise known as "Fake Steve Jobs (FSJ)," the author—who writes as if he is, in fact, Steve Jobs …
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Marc Andreessen / blog.pmarca.com:
The Pmarca Guide to Startups, part 6: How much funding is too little? Too much? — In this post, I answer these questions: … The first question to ask is, what is the correct, or appropriate, amount of funding for a startup? — The answer to that question, in my view …
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Ellen Lee / San Francisco Chronicle:
Apple denies big record label may quit iTunes — Universal reportedly won't sign a long-term contract for music — Apple Inc. denied reports Monday that record label Universal Music Group did not plan to renew its contract to sell songs on its online iTunes Store.
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Louise Story / New York Times:
Engaging at Any Speed? Commercials Put to Test — In new experiments for NBC, people are hooked up to sensors as they watch television, and researchers observe changes in their heart rate, palm sweat, eye movement and breathing patterns. — But the panelists are not watching just NBC programs.
Joshua Topolsky / Engadget:
HP Compaq 2710p tablet PC gets FCC approval — Just as we mentioned in May, the HP Compaq 2710p Tablet PC is definitely on its way, having just received FCC approval. The 3.6-pound, 12.1-inch tablet runs on an Intel Core 2 Duo ULV, features Bluetooth, 802.11/a/g/n, and offers an integrated EvDO …
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Wall Street Journal:
Europe Steps Up Probe of New DVD Formats — Competition of Blu-ray, HD — To Secure Studios' Support — Arouses Antitrust Concerns — In a move that could be key to determining the future of home cinema, European antitrust regulators are stepping up their probe into possible anticompetitive practices …
Todd Bishop / Todd Bishop's Microsoft Blog:
New Google filing presses for role in Microsoft case — Google isn't quietly dropping its dispute with Microsoft over Windows Vista's built-in desktop search tool, despite the appearance of a possible conclusion last week. — In a new court filing (PDF, 5 pages), the search company maintains …
Paul Krill / InfoWorld:
Survey: Windows loses ground with developers — (InfoWorld) - Microsoft's Windows platform is losing traction as a target for application developers in North America but still is the dominant platform, according to Evans Data survey results being released on Tuesday.
Brandon Hill / DailyTech:
Fujitsu Rolls Out 300GB Mobile HDD — Fujitsu's new drive features a 300GB storage capacity, but only a 4200RPM spindle speed — The mobile storage wars are on and all of the top hard drive manufacturers are looking to one-up each other. Fujitsu fired the latest shot yesterday with the introduction of its new 300GB external HDD.
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Joel Hruska / Ars Technica:
ASUS announces plans to split company and brand — AsusTek Computer Inc. (known to most motherboard enthusiasts simply as ASUS), has announced its intention to split into three separate corporate holdings in order to maximize competitive performance and minimize potential conflicts of interest.
Neil Harman / Times of London:
Autonomy surges on $375m Zantaz acquisition — Stock soars 14 per cent as the search specialist buys into the US legal market and unveils an upbeat trading update — Autonomy, the British search technology specialist, bought its way into the fast-growing litigation software sector today through …
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