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- Bush leaves behind a mixed technology legacy
- Getting lost with a GPS? Unfortunately, yes
- Turn trash into energy in your office parking lot
- Intel cuts prices on some chips up to 48 percent
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- Wozniak on Steve Jobs' health, Apple culture
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McCullagh: - Bush leaves behind a mixed technology legacy
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Charles
Cooper: - Getting lost with a GPS? Unfortunately, yes
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Ina
Fried: - EU regulating Microsoft like it's 1999
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Don
Reisinger: - Circuit City: A eulogy
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Stephen
Shankland: - Share contact info, social graph via Google Profiles
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Bush leaves behind a mixed technology legacy
Before September 11, 2001, President Bush was willing to devote time to technology topics. After, his presidency moved to a wartime footing, and with the exception of wiretapping, those policy areas were no longer a focus.
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Turn trash into energy in your office parking lot
IST Energy launches the Green Energy Machine (GEM), a machine the size of the semi-tractor truck flatbed that makes electricity and heat from plain old garbage.
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Getting lost with a GPS? Unfortunately, yes
For any other directionally challenged couples out there, a cautionary tale: read the fine print before letting the device lead you through hill and dale.
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Wozniak on Steve Jobs' health, Apple culture
Apple co-founder offers a unique perspective on his old friend's health, as well as the likely effect his absence will have on the company.
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Intel cuts prices on some chips up to 48 percent
Chipmaker institutes broad price cuts on dual- and quad-core processors, as well as introducing new models.
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Sundance--from the comfort of your home
No need to travel to Utah--you can get a taste of Robert Redford's indie festival by downloading up to 10 short films via iTunes.
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Google wants to know which sites to search
An experimental search feature allows users to tailor their searches by creating a list of sites they would like to appear most in search results.
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Bedlam breaks out at Circuit City
Best Buy mega-stores Circuit City to oblivion and pandemonium ensues at the hapless retailer.
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EU eyes Microsoft like it's 1999
The notion of bundling a browser into an operating system isn't new. But that hasn't stopped European regulators from delivering fresh objections.
(Posted in Microsoft by Ina Fried)
EU objects to browser in Windows
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Web pioneers see 'on-demand revolution'
Off-screen showing at Sundance Film Festival stars Web celebs--founders of Netflix, YouTube, and Hulu--envisioning a future in which users control their digital content.
(Posted in Digital Media by Michelle Meyers)
MySpace CEO talks celebrity
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Nokia's music service set for Australia, Singapore
The mobile phone maker is eyeing further expansion in Europe and the United States for its unlimited music service.
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Obama has high hopes for keeping BlackBerry
In an interview with CNN, the President-elect expressed optimism that he would be able to keep his smartphone despite security concerns.
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Microsoft's Silverlight: Yes, we can
The browser plug-in has been tapped to enable live and on-demand video streaming of Tuesday's inauguration events on the Presidential Inaugural Committee Web site.
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Pope Benedict the next YouTube star?
Texts and video of the Pope's speeches, as well as news about the pontiff, will be posted directly to the channel, the Vatican says.
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Week in review: Changes at the helm
Steve Jobs takes a medical leave of absence from Apple, and Yahoo names a chief executive to replace Jerry Yang. Also: Taking tech's temperature.
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