Prototype iPhone 3GS on eBay? (No, No Matte Case) [Updated] »

Prototype iPhone 3GS on eBay? (No, No Matte Case) [Updated]

Cult of Mac reports on a “sketch-looking” non functional white iPhone that is being sold on eBay as a prototype iPhone 3GS.
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NVIDIA Sources Refute Claim of Split With Apple »

NVIDIA Sources Refute Claim of Split With Apple

Fudzilla has heard from industry sources close to NVIDIA that a recent report claiming that Apple will be dropping NVIDIA-based designs for future Macs is false and that the companies’ relationship is “just fine.”
Apple is still buyin…
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Practical Travel: Twitter Comes to the Rescue »

Practical Travel: Twitter Comes to the Rescue

From bad airplane seats to poor room service, customers are getting surprisingly fast responses to their tweets.
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Microsoft Pulls Projectile-Puking Promo [Digital Daily] »

Microsoft Pulls Projectile-Puking Promo [Digital Daily]

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Advertising: Industry Tightens Its Standards for Tracking Web Surfers »

Advertising: Industry Tightens Its Standards for Tracking Web Surfers

Before the government steps in, a group of advertisers is announcing a set of stricter rules for the data collected on consumers when they surf the Web or shop online.
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U.S. Inquiry Is Confirmed Into Google Books Deal »

U.S. Inquiry Is Confirmed Into Google Books Deal

The Justice Department confirmed it was conducting an antitrust investigation into a settlement of a class action between Google and groups representing authors and publishers.
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The Medium: Street Smart: Urban Dictionary »

The Medium: Street Smart: Urban Dictionary

The unruly, unlexicographical but surprisingly useful offerings of Urban Dictionary.
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Yahoo Product Head and CTO Ari Balogh Speaks! [BoomTown] »

Yahoo Product Head and CTO Ari Balogh Speaks! [BoomTown]

In BoomTown’s bold quest to annoyingly stick a Flip digital video camera in the face of every Yahoo senior exec, this week I worked the last nerve of its CTO and EVP of Products, Aristotle “Ari” Balogh.
Actually, the 45-year-old Balogh is a very calm and pleasant man, especially considering the huge responsibility that has been [...]

Just How Successful is the iPhone App Store? »

Just How Successful is the iPhone App Store?

In Malcolm Gladwell’s review of Chris Anderson’s new book, “Free: The Future of a Radical Price,” he said that Apple will soon be making more money from iPhone downloads than it does from the iPhone itself.
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State of the Art: A Router So Complete, and Vexing »

State of the Art: A Router So Complete, and Vexing

From D-Link comes a device that offers virtually every home router feature you can think of, and then some. Too bad it’s so user-unfriendly.
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Tech Today: Cleaning Up Music Files, Electronics Recycling, More »

Tech Today: Cleaning Up Music Files, Electronics Recycling, More

Small electronics makers struggle to mandated recycling programs, mobile-phone use gets cheaper in the EU, more.
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More iPhone App Controversy with Alleged Underaged Nudity »

More iPhone App Controversy with Alleged Underaged Nudity

Wired reports on the latest high profile app removal from the App Store related to nudity. This time, a free app called BeautyMeter was removed due to an inappropriate image of a nude minor.
The photo … depicts a photo of a nude …
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Bits: How Much Did Michael Jackson Rock the Web? »

Bits: How Much Did Michael Jackson Rock the Web?

Compete, an analytics firm, crunched some numbers to quantify the demand for Michael Jackson information after his death.
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And for You, Mr. McNamee? Ah, Yes–The Boiled Crow Sandwich. [Digital Daily] »

And for You, Mr. McNamee? Ah, Yes–The Boiled Crow Sandwich. [Digital Daily]

Palm seems to have satiated pent-up early demand for its new Pre smartphone, constrained supplies be damned. In a pair of investor notes issued today, analysts at Pali Research and JP Morgan say that sales of the Pre have tapered off to a point where supply and demand are roughly in parity.
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RIM Gains Mobile Browser Share [Digital Daily] »

RIM Gains Mobile Browser Share [Digital Daily]

A noteworthy metric in the latest mobile browser share report from StatCounter: RIM’s BlackBerry has been making some meaningful gains in the world-wide mobile browser market. According to the research house, which tracks page views by browser on mobile devices and the desktop, RIM has boosted its share of the market quite a bit since [...]

Psystar Exits Bankruptcy, Launches New Xeon-Based Systems Running OS X »

Psystar Exits Bankruptcy, Launches New Xeon-Based Systems Running OS X

Psystar, manufacturer of unauthorized Mac clones currently involved in a legal battle with Apple, reports that it has exited Chapter 11 bankruptcy and is again prepared to take on Apple. Psystar filed for bankruptcy just over one month ago.

Cyberbullying Report Opposes Regulation »

Cyberbullying Report Opposes Regulation

A recent report on cyberbullying suggests that, unlike other Internet scares, this one is well-founded, but questions some of the regulatory efforts that are gathering steam around the tactic.
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Apple to Rate Your Karaoke Singing on Your iPhone? »

Apple to Rate Your Karaoke Singing on Your iPhone?

Apple has published a very interesting patent application in which they explore how to provide a Karaoke experience on the iPhone. Not only would users be able to sing along with their favorite songs, but Apple wants to give real-time feedba…
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Washington Post: Our Reporters Aren’t For Sale (Yet) [MediaMemo] »

Washington Post: Our Reporters Aren’t For Sale (Yet) [MediaMemo]

Want access to the Washington D.C. elite? The city’s hometown paper is happy to arrange that for you provided you’re willing to pay between $25,000 and $250,000. The caveat: That fee won’t include access to the Washington Post’s editorial staff. But I bet that will change sooner than later.
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Susquehanna: Microsoft Bing Success Unclear [Voices] »

Susquehanna: Microsoft Bing Success Unclear [Voices]

Susquehanna Financial Group analyst Marriane Wolk has scoured the Internet for intelligence on Microsoft’s new search engine Bing, and come up with the conclusion that the appeal of the new service, and its staying power, is uncertain.
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