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Nintendo to launch camera, music-capable DS: report (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News - Sep 28 2008 00:57

Journalists are silhouetted during Nintendo Co Ltd's news conference in Chiba, east of Tokyo, October 10, 2007. (Yuriko Nakao/Reuters)Reuters - Japanese video game maker Nintendo Co Ltd plans to launch a new model of its DS handheld machine that can take pictures and play music by the end of the year, the Nikkei business daily said on Sunday.






Google can sort digital photos on face value
Source: USATODAY.com - Sep 17 2008 04:10
Google's face-recognition system ties into Picasa Web Albums, Google's online photo-sharing service.


Studios form digital-download "ecosystem" (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News - Sep 15 2008 08:27

The water tower at Paramount Pictures Studios, a division of Viacom, Inc. is pictured in Los Angeles, California July 29, 2008. (Fred Prouser/Reuters)Reuters - Hollywood is challenging the hegemony of Apple in digital distribution. A consortium of major studios -- excluding key Apple ally Walt Disney Co. -- is teaming up with leading retailers and consumer-electronics firms to essentially transform the paid download into an experience akin to buying a DVD. The goal is letting video purchased at any outlet be played on any device worldwide.



Program turns to online masses to improve patents (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Sep 14 2008 16:46
AP - Some of the biggest players in the technology industry complain that the U.S. patent system is broken — putting too many patents of dubious merit in the hands of people who can use them to drag companies and other inventors to court.

Steve Jobs unveils new iPod line for holiday season (AFP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Sep 9 2008 16:31

Apple CEO Steve Jobs announces a new version of the iPod Nano during a special event in San Francisco, California. Jobs unveiled hip new iPod models and iTunes stores upgrades intended to make its market-leading MP3 players must-have gifts during the coming holiday season.(AFP/Getty Images/Justin Sullivan)AFP - Apple chief executive Steve Jobs on Tuesday unveiled new iPod models and iTunes stores upgrades for the coming holiday season as he brushed aside reports about his health.



IBM reworks storage strategy (Reuters)
Source: Yahoo! News - Sep 8 2008 08:26

The BlueGene/L supercomputer is presented to the media at the Lawerence Livermore National Laboratory in Livermore, California, October 27, 2005. (Kimberly White/Reuters)Reuters - IBM is making a major push on Monday to upgrade computer storage products and services it offers customers struggling to manage mountainous piles of data being created inside their organizations.



Flights back to normal after FAA software glitch (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Aug 27 2008 12:37

Passengers are reflected in a video display showing flights with rescheduled or delayed departure times shown in yellow at the American Airlines terminal at Los Angeles International Airport Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2008.  An FAA Web site that tracks airport status showed delays at some three dozen major airports across the country. The site advised passengers to 'check your departure airport to see if your flight may be affected.' (AP Photo/Reed Saxon)AP - The FAA said that most flights around the country were back to normal Wednesday, after a software malfunction delayed hundreds of flights on Tuesday.



Study: As comedians know, some people just can't take a bad joke
Source: USATODAY.com - Aug 22 2008 08:17
Research by a U.S. linguist at Washington State University found that people who tell bad jokes often endure an astonishing outpouring ...


Hillcrest files patent suit against Nintendo
Source: Reuters - Aug 20 2008 23:49
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Hillcrest Laboratories asked a trade panel to determine if Nintendo Co and its U.S. subsidiary have infringed four patents to make its top-selling Wii game, according to a filing on Wednesday and a Hillcrest statement.


An EA merger with Take-Two gets U.S. antitrust OK
Source: Reuters - Aug 20 2008 11:49
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. antitrust authorities would approve a combination of Electronic Arts Inc with rival video game publisher Take-Two Interactive Software, according to letters from the Federal Trade Commission posted on the agency's web site.


Intel unveils new chip design to challenge AMD
Source: USATODAY.com - Aug 20 2008 08:52
Intel cracked the lid Tuesday on a new chip design that is at once a big challenge to smaller rival Advanced Micro Devices and ...


NASA's moon rockets will sport shocks to smooth out bumpy ride
Source: USATODAY.com - Aug 20 2008 08:34
A space-age version of the rusty springs under old pickups will help NASA fix the most pressing technical problem with its high-tech ...


IOC wants opening ceremonies off file sharing site (AP)
Source: Yahoo! News - Aug 19 2008 12:30
AP - The International Olympic Committee is trying to stop downloads of video of the Beijing Olympics opening ceremony that are being spread on The Pirate Bay, a file-sharing Web site.

Dropped calls plague iPhone 3G, and not just in U.S. (USATODAY.com)
Source: Yahoo! News - Aug 18 2008 08:45

A man holds his new Apple 3G iPhone at Telcel Center in Mexico City in this July 11, 2008 file photo. (Daniel Aguilar/Reuters)USATODAY.com - Spotty wireless broadband connectivity for some of Apple's new iPhones most likely results from a problem with a chipset provided by Infineon Technologies.



Inventors are sure cars can fly
Source: USATODAY.com - Aug 18 2008 00:16
Of all those stuck stewing in traffic gridlock, who hasn't imagined soaring Jetsons-style directly to a destination? A new crop ...


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