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Apple holds second place US smartphone share - Macworld

News - 34 min 30 sec ago

Phandroid.com

Apple holds second place US smartphone share
Macworld
Market research firm ComScore is back with the latest numbers on the battle for consumers' hearts and minds in the US smartphone arena. On the positive side, Apple's share continued to grow, holding steady in second place after BlackBerry-maker ...
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Android picks up more US subscribers as Windows Mobile share plungesBetaNews
Google smartphone share more than doubles, Blackberry still No. 1Bizjournals.com
Mobile Burn -TopNews United States -CNNMoney.com (blog)
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Science academies to review climate report production - USA Today

News - 1 hour 6 min ago

FOXNews

Science academies to review climate report production
USA Today
An international science academies panel will review the workings of the United Nation's Nobel-Prize-winning climate report, officials announced Wednesday. The move follows criticism of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change's 2007 report, ...
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GDC: MySpace Launches New Games Experience, Tools - Gamasutra

News - 1 hour 24 min ago

Reuters

GDC: MySpace Launches New Games Experience, Tools
Gamasutra
MySpace revamped the Games section of its site to make it easier for users to discover and share games, and also revealed new application and analytics tools for developers on the MySpace platform. The new MySpace Games Gallery is ...
MySpace readies site overhaul to rekindle growthReuters
Back to the future at MySpace?CNET
Saving MySpace: Inside the Company's Plan for the FutureABC News
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Best Buy Seeks First-Mover Advantage With 3D TV - Wall Street Journal

News - 1 hour 29 min ago

CBC.ca

Best Buy Seeks First-Mover Advantage With 3D TV
Wall Street Journal
Best Buy Co. Inc. (BBY) has tied up with Panasonic Corp. (PC) to exclusively sell the Japanese electronics giant's first three-dimensional TV home-entertainment system bundle in the US The $2899.99 bundle--encompassing a 50-inch plasma ...
Panasonic, Best Buy double down on 3D TVCNET
Panasonic's first 3-D TV set in $2900 packageThe Associated Press
Panasonic ties with Best Buy for 3D TV promotionReuters
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Obama facing uprising over new NASA strategy - Reuters

News - 1 hour 41 min ago

MiamiHerald.com

Obama facing uprising over new NASA strategy
Reuters
WASHINGTON, March 10 (Reuters) - US President Barack Obama is trying to tamp down an uprising in politically vital Florida against a new strategy for NASA that has rankled space veterans and lawmakers and sparked fears of job losses. ...
NASA space shuttle gearing up for big phase outBusinessWeek
Obama's plans for NASA changes met with harsh criticismWashington Post
Shuttle Program Could Keep Going With More MoneyRedOrbit
TopNews United States -Spaceflight Now -FOXNews
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OnLive Cloud Gaming Service to Launch in June - PC World

News - 1 hour 42 min ago

TG Daily

OnLive Cloud Gaming Service to Launch in June
PC World
For the price of a low-end PC plus a monthly fee you'll soon be able to play ultra-high-end games like Borderlands, Mass Effect 2, Assassin's Creed 2, and Crysis. According to VentureBeat, the service, dubbed OnLive, will launch in June after eight ...
OnLive Remote Gaming Service Turns On in JunePC Magazine
Cloud video game service OnLive to launch in JuneReuters
Potential console killer OnLive to go live June 17CNET
InformationWeek -The Associated Press -Gamasutra
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Google Maps for Biking: Where's the Mobile App? - PC World

News - 1 hour 50 min ago

Telegraph.co.uk

Google Maps for Biking: Where's the Mobile App?
PC World
Missing from Google's announcement Wednesday that biking directions would be added to Google Maps is any word of support for smartphones. For the bicycle bound, that own smartphones, it looks like you're going to have to print your maps out before you ...
Hands On with Google Maps' Biking DirectionsPC Magazine
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Microsoft's Patch Tuesday Party Gets Troublesome Surprise - TechNewsWorld

News - 2 hours 8 min ago

PC World

Microsoft's Patch Tuesday Party Gets Troublesome Surprise
TechNewsWorld
The expected batch of patches wasn't the only thing Windows users got with Microsoft's latest Patch Tuesday update. The set of fixes was accompanied by a warning about an unpatched zero-day exploit for Internet Explorer. ...
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Big Designers Find Satisfaction in Small Games - Wired News

News - 2 hours 45 min ago

Earthtimes (press release)

Big Designers Find Satisfaction in Small Games
Wired News
Creators of legendary games of the '80s and '90s like Sinistar and Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade are increasingly working on social games like those found on Facebook, largely because the development of popular time-wasters like ...
MySpace launches new games experienceGamePro.com
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Social network hi5 launches program to court game developersVentureBeat
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Cable, sat TV firms ask gov't to stop TV blackouts - The Associated Press

News - 3 hours 2 min ago

New York Daily News

Cable, sat TV firms ask gov't to stop TV blackouts
The Associated Press
Cable, satellite TV and other video providers have asked the government to intervene in ongoing fee disputes with TV networks — big-money fights that are expected to escalate this year as more contracts expire. The most recent showdown between the two ...
Cable and satellite companies ask FCC for helpUSA Today
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Cable group wants US FCC to end fee disputesReuters
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Former FCC Chair Says More Fiber Will Help Wireless Crunch - PC World

News - 3 hours 3 min ago

Reuters

Former FCC Chair Says More Fiber Will Help Wireless Crunch
PC World
Laying more fiber is one way to make more efficient use of wireless spectrum, former Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin Martin said on Wednesday. Speaking at a Mobile Monday event in Seattle, ...
Free wireless broadband plan is déjà vu all over againArs Technica
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Telecom Giants Cling Tightly to SpectrumTMCnet
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Bing Search Up 37% Since Launch - InformationWeek

News - 3 hours 29 min ago

Tech Eye

Bing Search Up 37% Since Launch
InformationWeek
New data shows Microsoft making significant inroads against Google and Yahoo in the US search engine market. By Paul McDougall Microsoft's efforts to promote its Bing search engine appear to be paying off—at the expense of partner Yahoo. ...
Google US Internet-Search Share Falls In Feb; Microsoft UpWall Street Journal
Bing creeps upward again in search shareVentureBeat
Microsoft Bing's Search Share Climbs AgainPC Magazine
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Final Fantasy XIII Sells 450000 Units in the Americas on Day One - VGChartz

News - 3 hours 44 min ago

Telegraph.co.uk

Final Fantasy XIII Sells 450000 Units in the Americas on Day One
VGChartz
Preliminary day one sales are in for Final Fantasy XIII, and with around 290000 units sold on PS3 and 160000 units sold on Xbox360 it looks like the title is a success. With recent reports of 5 million units shipped ...
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Tablet PC Pioneer Wins Turing Award - InformationWeek

News - 3 hours 48 min ago

New Zealand Herald

Tablet PC Pioneer Wins Turing Award
InformationWeek
Charles P. Thacker, veteran hardware developer at the Xerox Corp.'s PARC and Microsoft, picks up the prestigious $250000 prize. By W. David Gardner If a pioneer can be described as a person with arrows in the back, Charles P. Thacker may qualify, ...
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Facebook To Announce Plans Take Over The Internet With Facebook Pages - The Business Insider

News - 4 hours 56 min ago

The Business Insider

Facebook To Announce Plans Take Over The Internet With Facebook Pages
The Business Insider
Mark Zuckerberg has long signaled that the future of Facebook will be off Facebook.com. His social network will take a big step toward that future at a developers conference in April. That's when, according to a WSJ report, Facebook plans to launch a ...
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Facebook Fan Pages get boost with 'social engagement hub'ZDNet (blog)
Get Satisfaction Now Customer Support Tool for Brands Using Facebook, GoogleGigaOm (blog)
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You Rock Guitar: From games to the garage to beyond - Los Angeles Times

News - 5 hours 52 min ago

TG Daily

You Rock Guitar: From games to the garage to beyond
Los Angeles Times
It's not like the hours you jam away on Rock Band or Guitar Hero are a complete waste of time. After all, you're perfecting those hair-tossingly awesome ax-hero windmill strokes, crunching riffs and wicked hip-thrusts, and this is of course valuable ...
GDC 2010: Power Gig - Rise of the Six StringGamePro.com
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EFF Breaks Down Apple's App Store License - PC Magazine

News - 6 hours 27 min ago

The Guardian

EFF Breaks Down Apple's App Store License
PC Magazine
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) and Apple's iTunes App Store were a match made in consumer rights heaven. After all, the vetting process, which used to let some apps in and (sometimes after the fact) boot others out, has, ...
Apple’s iPhone developer agreement published (updated)ZDNet (blog)
EFF posts Apple's Iphone SDK licence termsInquirer
EFF knocks iPhone developer license agreementCNET
Wired News -TechCrunch (blog) -Computerworld
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Sex drive 'lasts longer in men', research suggests

BBC Health - 6 hours 39 min ago
Men are likelier than women to enjoy sex in old age, researchers find.

Sex drive 'lasts longer in men', research suggests

BBC Health - 6 hours 39 min ago
Men are likelier than women to enjoy sex in old age, researchers find.

Cable and satellite companies ask FCC for help - USA Today

News - 6 hours 50 min ago

USA Today

Cable and satellite companies ask FCC for help
USA Today
A coalition of cable and satellite companies -- including Time Warner Cable, DirecTV, and Verizon -- may have opened a Pandora's box late Tuesday when they asked the Federal Communications Commission to weaken the ability of TV stations to negotiate ...
Cable group wants US FCC to end fee disputesReuters
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