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Did EFF lawyer cross line in LimeWire case?

Onsdag, 2010-05-19 01:12
Federal court judge suggests that one of the most respected attorneys from the technology sector advised LimeWire execs to destroy evidence.
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Teat tweet: Dairy cows udderly into Twitter

Tisdag, 2010-05-18 23:55
Dairy cows on a farm in Canada have joined the Twitter herd, tweeting about milk production. The project aims to get consumers to think about where their food comes from.
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Algorithm spots sarcasm--suuuuure it does

Tisdag, 2010-05-18 23:52
After a close look at word, syntax, and punctuation patterns in user-generated content, Hebrew University researchers come up with software that can detect sarcasm in online communication.
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Microsoft sues Salesforce.com over patents

Tisdag, 2010-05-18 23:00
In a suit filed Tuesday, software maker says online CRM company infringes on nine of Redmond's patents. Microsoft is seeking monetary damages and an injunction.
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HP: WebOS headed to Internet-connected printers

Tisdag, 2010-05-18 22:26
On earnings conference call Tuesday, CEO Mark Hurd talks form factors on which he expects to see the OS from newly-acquired Palm.
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Miyamoto: We're making Zelda 'easier'

Tisdag, 2010-05-18 21:53
The Legend of Zelda franchise is highly regarded, but its creator thinks it's getting too hard and he's setting out to change that.
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In a media move, Yahoo buys Associated Content

Tisdag, 2010-05-18 21:19
For about $100 million, Yahoo has acquired a company that will give it a product similar to AOL's "content farm" Seed.com.
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HP quarterly revenue up 13 percent to $30.8 billion

Tisdag, 2010-05-18 21:14
The tech giant slightly beats Wall Street expectations for the second quarter of 2010.
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Afternoon Edition: Thumb war on texting while driving

Tisdag, 2010-05-18 20:55
Best Buy launches its online streaming movie service, Hotmail gets a little hotter, and thumb gloves that are meant to stop texting while on the road.
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Utility industry grapples with smart-grid tech

Tisdag, 2010-05-18 20:42
In a survey, utility industry executives say they want certainty over regulations and are struggling with how best to invest in new technologies.
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Shuttle Atlantis, space station visible this week

Tisdag, 2010-05-18 20:40
From now until Sunday, the two spacecraft can be seen with the naked eye from certain places around the globe.
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Spotify adds two new levels of service

Tisdag, 2010-05-18 20:35
Most interesting is the Open service, which requires no invitation and offers 20 hours of free monthly streaming. But still no firm U.S. launch date.
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Students in India build solar-powered helmet

Tisdag, 2010-05-18 20:25
The prototype headgear comprises solar cells and a mini fan, and is capable of charging a mobile phone using the energy generated from a 40-minute ride.
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Cheezburger's Ben Huh: I can has Q&A?

Tisdag, 2010-05-18 20:00
Beh Huh, CEO of the Cheezburger Network, publisher of the hit blog I Can Has Cheezburger, sits down for a 45 Minutes on IM interview.
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U.K. officials ask Google to delete Wi-Fi data

Tisdag, 2010-05-18 19:57
Google's admission that it collected personal data from unsecured Wi-Fi hot spots has prompted the U.K. government to request deletion of that data.
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NASA eyes tomorrow's passenger planes (images)

Tisdag, 2010-05-18 19:45
Looking for realistic concepts, not science fiction, the aerospace agency enlists teams from from the likes of MIT and Boeing. Here's what they delivered.
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Microsoft kills off Response Point IP phone

Tisdag, 2010-05-18 19:23
Redmond says the sales weren't strong enough to justify continued development and support for the product.
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Photocopier fallout: Congress, FTC 'concerned'

Tisdag, 2010-05-18 19:19
After CBS News investigation, Rep. Ed Markey wants copy machine industry to "step up."
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Poster's remorse common for social-network users

Tisdag, 2010-05-18 19:03
Posting a spur-of-the-moment comment and then regretting it is a universal theme among the Facebook and MySpace set, Retrevo survey finds.
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Top 40 movies not out on Blu-ray

Tisdag, 2010-05-18 18:50
While more and more Blu-ray movies come out each month, there are many favorites that haven't been released yet. Here are 40 we're waiting for.
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