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"All-format film digital downloads coming soon: A group of media and electronics companies announced Tuesday an agreement on an all-formats system called UltraViolet for digital downloads. The single standard will allow the consumer to purchase films to be viewed on any device - a PC, smartphone, X-box, tablet, Blu-ray player, and television."
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"Cashing in on Apple's success: Apple's profits have soared, boosted by the iPad, but they're not the only one benefiting. Developers are making thousands of pounds a month selling apps. Malcolm Barclay told BBC Breakfast about quitting his job as a programmer to create apps from his kitchen." [Video Report] BBC 8:36 AM
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"Survey: iPhone Owners Are Younger, Wealthier, & Happier with AT&T" The Mac Observer 3:48 PM
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"A Joke iPhone Sticker Turns Into a Business" New York Times [Free Registration Required] 8:31 AM
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"China Telecom Dreams of iPhones" WSJ Blogs 9:54 AM
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"Next iPhone impulse buy: Your car" CNNMoney 8:07 AM
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"Flipboard Launches World's First Social Magazine: Inspired by the Beauty of Print and Designed for iPad, Flipboard Transforms the Social Media Experience" Business Wire 12:32 PM
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"Flipboard Acquires Ellerdale to Boost Content Relevancy in New Social Magazine" Business Wire 12:32 PM
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"Flipboard Has $10.5 Million To Launch iPad 'Mag' Edited By Friends" mocoNews 8:30 AM
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"Your Own Digital Magazine: Glancing through a beautiful catalog or magazine reveals on each page a new group of thoughtfully assembled images and words. That pleasurable experience, sorely lacking on most websites, has been duplicated on the iPad, which makes reading digital magazines more like the real thing." AllThingsD 9:58 AM
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"Flipboard CEO: New 'social magazine' de-uglifies the Web" VentureBeat 3:58 PM
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"Flipboard, an iPad Magazine About Nothing" Gizmodo 8:44 AM
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"iPhone Tethering App Appears, Disappears at App Store" The Mac Observer 9:01 AM
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"Developer slips tethering into iTunes" The Register 3:39 PM
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"Free iPhone tethering arrives via flashlight app, quickly burns out" Beatweek Magazine 4:31 PM
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"Worker falls to death at CMI plant in China" DigiTimes 8:32 AM
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"10 Poseur, 10 Perfect Toys, Including iPhone 4" TheStreet 8:11 AM
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"Apple posts N97 Antenna Performance Video" 9 to 5 Mac 8:46 AM
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"Apple Shows That Nokia N97 Mini Also Suffers from Death Grip Issue" Mashable 8:59 AM
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"Apple Donates MacPaint and QuickDraw Source Code to Museum" TidBITS 12:42 PM
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"Rafe Needleman's 10 favorite iPhone apps (CNET 100)" CNET Reviews 8:33 AM
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"Artist draws cartoon portraits over FaceTime" CNET News 7:54 PM
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"Facebook hits 500 million users, amid questions of ownership" Washington Post [Free Registration Required] 4:14 PM
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"Toshiba reveals Smart Pad tablet computer prototype" ZDNet 3:50 PM
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"Plextor touts $99 USB Blu-ray drive" TG Daily 2:56 PM
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"Google Maps Updates Borders, Already in Disputed Waters" ReadWriteWeb [Free Registration Required] 4:27 PM
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"Google gives vendors 60 days to fix critical flaws" ZDNet UK 3:44 PM
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"Attention smart phone buyers: Android is ready/With the latest phones and software, Android finally leaves the geek-o-sphere" MSNBC 11:26 AM
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"Walking robot breaks distance record: Cornell University's 'Ranger' goes 14.3 miles in 11 hours" TechNewsDaily 11:26 AM
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"Sprint Completes BAS Transition: Access to faster, cheaper broadband services will result from the conversion of broadcast auxiliary service spectrum nationwide, says carrier." InformationWeek 11:07 AM
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"Next-Gen 'Droid 2' Smartphone First to Get Souped-Up Froyo OS" PCWorld 11:34 AM
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"Verizon Sees Problems With 'Small Number' of Droid X Phones" WSJ Blogs 3:12 PM
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"Vibration packs aim to replace batteries for gadgets" BBC 10:30 AM
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"T-Mobile Adds 24 Markets To HSPA+ Footprint: T-Mobile indicated on Wednesday that its HSPA+ wireless network now covers 85 million Americans in nearly 50 markets. It is also adding a new laptop dongle." InformationWeek 10:25 AM
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"Turning Smart Phones Into Desk Phones" No Jitter 10:24 AM
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"Yahoo shares tumble as sales disappoint" MarketWatch 10:01 AM
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"Nanya, Inotera report losses for 2Q10" DigiTimes 10:48 AM
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"LG Plans 3-D Laptops to Go With Your 3-D TVs" WSJ Blogs 9:54 AM
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"The religion of wireless: A TV ad battle to inspire, empower users/Verizon's 'Rule the Air' campaign faces off against AT&T's 'Rethink Possible'" Computerworld 8:33 AM
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"Flipboard CEO on his iPad 'social magazine' (podcast)" CNET News 7:53 PM
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"Apple Earnings and Antennamaggedon Death Throes!" Your Mac Life 12:09 PM
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"Neil Ticktin Introduces the MacTech Conference" MacVoices 9:35 AM
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"Podcast #261 Steganography on the Mac (1): Hiding data in Images; plus Antennagate feedback; Failing Microsoft Flattery; a brief report on Apple's Q3 figures; with other news and comments" eXtensions 8:11 AM
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