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Mary Jo Foley / All about Microsoft:
Microsoft offers its take on CapGemini-Google deal — Microsoft has been noticeably quiet whenever we bloggers/press folk ask them for comments on Google various announcements. Today's CapGemini-Google partnership to sell Google Apps Premier Edition (GAPE) must have struck a nerve …
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One Microsoft Way, WSJ.com, BetaNews, WinExtra, Google Operating System, mathewingram.com/work, Mashable!, Technovia and Microsoft News Tracker
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Richard MacManus / Read/WriteWeb:
Microsoft Issues 10 Reasons Why Enterprises Shouldn't Use Google Apps — Up till now, Microsoft has been very quiet about the nascent Web Office threat from Google. But today, in response to the news that IT systems consultancy CapGemini has partnered with Google to sell Google Apps Premier Edition …
Brian Briggs / BBspot:
Jobs Offers Apple Lisa Early Adopters Store Credit — Cupertino, CA - Early adopters of the iPhone weren't the only ones receiving in-store credit from Steve Jobs. In an overlooked announcement, Jobs said that early adopters of the Apple Lisa would be receiving a $7000 in-store credit.
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CrunchGear, Forever Geek, The Secret Diary of Steve Jobs, The iPhone Blog, SurfBits and Digg
Dorion Carroll / The Technorati Weblog:
Introducing Technorati Topics — Technorati collects millions of blog posts every day — too many for the average human being to even try to track. As a Technorati power user, I've been fascinated by just how much I can find out using Technorati Search. If you're like me and you know how to construct …
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Ryan Block / Engadget:
HD video: iPhone unlocked on camera from start to finish — Ok, here it is, the first time on camera you've seen a real iPhone software SIM unlocked from start to finish (and not done with the demo app iPhoneSIMfree sent out last week). The last iPhoneSIMfree unlock video we had only showed …
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DailyTech, Hardware 2.0, TechSpot News, greg hughes, Veronica Belmont, Engadget Mobile, Gadget Lab and Digg
Josh Miller / Rev2.org:
Meebo Just Learned a New Trick — Meebo.com, the finest way to communicate with friends and family via the internet, has just announced that it will be sporting a long-requested feature. You can now seamlessly transfer files to your IM buddies, on meebo or off meebo, regardless …
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Michael Arrington / TechCrunch:
Meebo Adds File Sharing To Webchat — Web chat startup Meebo, still basking in the glow of bringing instant messaging to the iPhone, is releasing a much requested new feature tonight: file sharing. — There are dozens of web based file sharing applications, such as YouSendIt and DropSend …
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Natalie Kerris / Apple:
Apple Sells One Millionth iPhone — Apple® today announced it sold its one millionth iPhone™ yesterday, just 74 days after its introduction on June 29. iPhone combines three devices into one—a mobile phone, a widescreen iPod®, and the best mobile Internet device ever …
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ParisLemon, Salon: Machinist, CyberNet Technology News, Neowin.net, mocoNews.net, The Last Podcast, Digital Trends, Apple 2.0, Good Morning Silicon Valley, Digital Daily, Marketing Apple, Bits, Engadget, Orbitcast, Epicenter, The Boy Genius Report, IntoMobile, Byte of the Apple, Tech Trader Daily, IP Democracy, Insider Chatter, BloggingStocks, The iPhone Blog, Tech.co.uk, iPhone Central, The Unofficial Apple Weblog, Between the Lines, Paul Thurrott's Internet Nexus, CrunchGear, Gadget Lab, Macenstein and Podcasting News
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Nick / Rough Type:
Adblock Plus: what would Jesus do? — I'm deep in a quandary. A couple of days ago, after calling Adblock Plus "the nuclear plug-in," I actually went nuclear. I downloaded the sucker and started using it. I was seduced by Noam Cohen's description of the almost Zenlike sense of peace …
Scott Kirsner / Boston Globe:
Why Facebook went west — Turned down by a local venture capitalist, two Harvard students look to Silicon Valley for funding instead. The result: Boston misses out on an online phenomenon worth up to $6 billion. — In April of 2004, two Harvard undergrads walked into the Charles Hotel for a meeting with a venture capitalist.
Kevin J. Delaney / Wall Street Journal:
Yahoo's Cautious Course — How Now 'Sacred Cow'? — Lack of Major Overhaul Poses Test — Investors who have grown impatient with Yahoo Inc. may have to wait awhile longer to see any pop in its stock. — The Internet company replaced its chief executive in June and this summer kicked off …
Dan Farber / Between the Lines:
Michael Dell: Changing the economics of SMB storage — Company founder and CEO Michael Dell was in San Francisco today, conducting a global Webcast "town hall meeting" focused on how his company is removing cost and complexity from storage solutions for the "under-served" market of small- and medium-sized businesses.
Stephen Lawson / InfoWorld:
HP core LAN switch signals rise of ProCurve — San Francisco (IDGNS) - Hewlett-Packard isn't yet a household name in enterprise LANs but is poised to extend its gains against leader Cisco with a new core switch and coordination with HP's consulting arm. — The company's ProCurve networking division …
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Dan Goodin / The Register:
Yahoo feeds Trojan-laced ads to MySpace and PhotoBucket users — 'High risk creative' on out of control web — A Yahoo-owned advertising network became the unwitting ally of cyber crooks after it spewed millions of Trojan-laced banner ads on MySpace, PhotoBucket and other websites.
Everything TypePad:
Introducing TypePad for iPhone and iPod touch — We've baked moblogging into TypePad from the very beginning. From integration with Nokia's LifeBlog to our free TypePad Mobile client for Palm OS, Windows Mobile, and Symbian phones, TypePad has been leading the field with excellent mobile blogging tools and services.
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jkOnTheRun, Podcasting News, Compiler, BlueBlog, 901am, The Blog Herald, The Unofficial Apple Weblog and Mashable!
Geoffrey Lean / The Independent:
Germany warns citizens to avoid using Wi-Fi — Environment Ministry's verdict on the health risks from wireless technology puts the British government to shame. — People should avoid using Wi-Fi wherever possible because of the risks it may pose to health, the German government has said.
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The Register, Wi-Fi Networking News, canada.com, dslreports.com, dailywireless.org and TECH.BLORGE.com
