Tuesday, November 30, 2010

Google Alert - technology

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Web and in-store sales strong
Washington Post
Carol Uyeno of Palo Alto, Calif., peruses "Cyber Monday" sales on her home
computer. (Paul Sakuma) By Ylan Q. Mui and Danielle Douglas Retailers rang
up strong sales online and in stores during the post-Thanksgiving shopping
bonanza, sparking hopes for ...
<http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/11/29/AR2010112905708.html>
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Mary Sanchez | A modest (book) proposal about Bush's drinking
Kansas City Star
By MARY SANCHEZ Every man has an important story to tell — even more so
if he was once the president of the United States. George W. Bush,
unfortunately, barely skims his. Yes, his memoir "Decision Points,"
covers a great deal of ground, ...
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Black Friday helps put Microsoft Xbox 360's Kinect over the 2.5 million mark
USA Today
After tallying up its Black Friday weekend sales, Microsoft announced that
retail sales of its new Kinect gesture-sensing sensor for the Xbox 360
system have topped 2.5 million worldwide. "With sales already exceeding two
and a half million units in ...
<http://content.usatoday.com/communities/gamehunters/post/2010/11/black-friday-helps-put-microsoft-xbox-360s-kinect-over-the-25-million-mark-/1>
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Courts Shut Down 82 Sites for Alleged Copyright Violations
PC World
By Grant Gross, IDG News Two US government agencies have obtained seizure
orders from courts across the nation for the domain names of 82 websites
accused of selling products that infringe copyright law, including music,
movies and handbags. ...
<http://www.pcworld.com/businesscenter/article/211832/courts_shut_down_82_sites_for_alleged_copyright_violations.html>
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Comcast outage leaves Internet customers adrift
Boston Globe
By DC Denison and Erin Ailworth Dave Cook is a voice-over artist who
creates digital sound files at home and distributes them over the Internet.
Yesterday, he had to turn to the computers at the Concord public library to
get the job done. ...
<http://www.boston.com/business/technology/articles/2010/11/30/comcast_outage_leaves_internet_customers_adrift/>
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Third-party Tool Opens WP7 to Unapproved Apps
PC World
By Nancy Gohring, IDG News Developers of ChevronWP7 say that their
intention is to let people build their own applications and use them on the
phones. Because Microsoft does not approve of the tool, using it is risky,
but corporate users could be among ...
<http://www.pcworld.com/article/211929/thirdparty_tool_opens_wp7_to_unapproved_apps.html>
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FCC mulls broadcast airwaves for wireless use
Reuters
By Jasmin Melvin WASHINGTON (Reuters) - US telecommunications regulators
will vote on proposals to free up more airwaves for commercial wireless use
on Tuesday in a meeting that could be overshadowed if plans to act on
contentious Internet traffic ...
<http://www.reuters.com/article/idUSTRE6AT0P220101130>
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