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AT&T bringin' sexy back, offering iPhone 3G at no-commitment price, no activation — Time to clear out some inventory, boys! AT&T, starting March 26th, is going to start offering the 8GB and 16GB iPhone 3Gs at a no-commitment price. These prices are $599 and $699 respectively.
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AppleInsider, MacRumors, CNET News, InformationWeek, Engadget, Gizmodo, Mobilewhack.com, 9 to 5 Mac, Unwired View, Mobile Roar, Gadget Lab, iPhone Savior, MobileCrunch, tinyComb, SlashGear, I4U News and Electronista
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USB Tethering Seems to be Working in iPhone 3.0 — One developer was “hacking around” with some carrier bundle files and iPhone 3.0 and somehow managed to activate the tethering preferences. Not only that, he was also able to actually tether his iPhone 3G to his laptop over USB.
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Apple's iPhone 3.0 expands the ‘yawning’ competitive gap — While the vast majority of smartphone makers are betting that beefed-up handset hardware alone will attract new feature phone users, Apple demonstrated Tuesday that software stands to be the biggest differentiating factor as the market matures …
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Why an IBM purchase of Sun would make sense — IBM is reportedly in talks to buy Sun Microsystems for $6.5 billion and the deal is long overdue. The companies mesh on the open-source software front, Sun is struggling, and IBM can consolidate some server market share. — First, the headlines.
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I.B.M. Said to Be in Talks to Buy Sun for $7 Billion — I.B.M. is in talks to buy Sun Microsystems in a proposed deal valued at nearly $7 billion, a person with knowledge of the negotiations said on Wednesday. — The merger, if completed, would mark a big consolidation step in the market …
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Wall Street Journal, Tech Trader Daily, Digits, Sramana Mitra on Strategy, Gizmodo and Network World
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IBM buying Sun Microsystems makes no sense, it's a red herring
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Why Cisco, Not IBM, Should Buy Sun
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CNET News, Data Center Knowledge, EE Times, Application Platform …, Bloomberg, TechFlash, OStatic blogs and virtualization.info, Thanks:mrinaldesai
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FACEBOOK COULD KILL GOOGLE — Analyst — Ross Sandler of RBC has done what every good analyst should do, which is say something interesting. What Ross has said is that, at its current growth rate, Facebook will surpass Google in size by 2011-2012. — (We expect Facebook's growth will slow …
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Inside Facebook, Rex Hammock's RexBlog.com, Between the Lines, WebProNews, Joe Duck, Tech Trader Daily and CNBC.com, Thanks:mrinaldesai
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CNET Axes Blogger Who Exposed Whitehouse.gov Privacy Issue — Former CNET blogger Chris Soghoian has produced some of the best coverage on the issue of privacy for users of government websites. His work on the use of YouTube cookies and other tracking technologies on whitehouse …
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Microsoft throws Silverlight 3 beta at Adobe — Plugs gaps, and then some — Mix 09 Microsoft's opened a new front in its battle with Adobe Systems, releasing beta code for Silverlight 3 that plugs fundamental gaps in its media player and attempts to out flank Flash.
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Silverlight 3: AVAILABLE!
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All about Microsoft, ReadWriteWeb, Microsoft, Method, Ars Technica, Intel Software Network Blogs, Redmond Pie and Global Nerdy
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How to Write a Chrome Extension in Three Easy Steps — I just installed a “hello world” Chrome extension from this Chrome Extension HOWTO page. When you surf to www.google.com, the Google logo is replaced with a Lolcat: — Here's how to write your own Google Chrome extension in three steps:
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Chrome Experiments: Google Launches New Site to Showcase the Power …
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CNET News, TechCrunch, The Official Google Blog, Google Chrome Blog and Computerworld, Thanks:mrinaldesai
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Fujitsu Begins On-Line Consumer Sales of World's First Color E-Paper Mobile Terminal FLEPia — Displays up to 260,000 colors; features Bluetooth and high-speed wireless LAN; thin and lightweight - — Fujitsu Frontech Limited and Fujitsu Laboratories Limited today announced the start …
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MICROSOFT EXPRESSION WEB SUPERPREVIEW — How many times have you had to debug your web pages on virtual or multiple machines running different versions of Internet Explorer? Or had to wait for a slow web service to return renderings of your pages? — You don't have to do that anymore.
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All That Twitters May Not Be Gold, Analysts Say — Twitter seems to have gone from obscure to mainstream in about the same time it takes to send a “tweet” over the network. — Despite the fact that the three-year-old microblogging service doesn't generate revenue — nevermind profits …
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Nokia to shutter its “Mosh” success story — HELSINKI (Reuters) - To spearhead its push into Internet services, Nokia put users in charge when it opened in 2007 the networking site Mosh, which lets people post anything they want. — Less than two years later the world's top cellphone maker …
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Psystar launches new Mac clone PC … Psystar might be in a heated court battle with Apple over the use of the Apple Mac OS X operating system, but that hasn't stopped the Mac clone company releasing a new Open Computer model on Tuesday. — According to the company the new model, the Open …
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NEWSFACTOR, Engadget, Between the Lines, Computerworld, AppleInsider, Macworld, Gizmodo, Hardware 2.0, Gearlog, CNET News, CrunchGear, Maximum PC all, SlashGear, Electronista and Softpedia News
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Reach your people everywhere, in real time! — For users of the Web, being able to connect to friends and build social networks is becoming more important every day. Today, we are releasing the Windows Live Messenger Web Toolkit—a set of controls and libraries that enable …
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NBC Boss Explains Why Boxee Users Can't Have Hulu — Why does the TV industry need to keep Web video off your big-screen TV? Not because it hates technology. But because it hasn't figured out how to make money off Web video yet — and needs you to keep watching TV on your TV.
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Pandora for BlackBerry finally launches — BlackBerry users rejoice, Pandora has finally released v1 of it's custom internet radio streaming application this morning and long story short, it's everything we've been waiting for. It's... About... Time! We tested the app out on a Bold via …
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The Windows Azure Malfunction This Weekend — First things first: we're sorry. As a result of a malfunction in Windows Azure, many participants in our Community Technology Preview (CTP) experienced degraded service or downtime. Windows Azure storage was unaffected.
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More Office Depot Employees Report Lying to Customers, Changing Price Tags — Since we published our article about Office Depot associates lying to customers last week, the company has issued an internal memo “reminding” employees not to lie to customers about notebook stock.
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Time Inc. To Start Charging For Online Content (CLIP) — Because there's too much ad inventory on the Internet, Time Inc. publications including SI.com, Time.com, CNNMoney.com and EW.com will experiment with mixing paid and free content in the next 8 months, EVP John Squires told reporters gathered today …