Apple + Google = Revolution

As you may be aware, Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google, joined Apple Computer's board of directors in August of this year.

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Why I'm excited about Zune

Microsoft recently announced, and before that, leaked, the Zune brand of media devices, and personally I'm excited about it. Why am I excited? In a word, competition.

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Count Your Blessings -- and Your Money: Money Matters - Yahoo! Finance

I'd be the last person to tell you that money can buy happiness, but I'm fascinated by recent reports insisting that money isn't a major factor in whether or not people are happy.

Time Warner Telecom to Acquire Xspedius Communications for $531.5 Million: Financial News - Yahoo! Finance

Time Warner Telecom Inc., a leading provider of managed voice and data networking solutions for business customers, today announced it signed a definitive agreement to acquire Xspedius Communications, LLC., a privately held company which provides telecommunications services to bu …

Verizon Wireless Challenges iPod With 'Chocolate' Phone

Verizon Wireless announced that it will release the "Chocolate" phone—a music player handset with similar features to those of Apple Computer's uber popular iPod—in the wireless carriers latest effort to draw consumers away from traditional digital music players and tow …

SanDisk to Acquire M-Systems for $1.6B

SanDisk will acquire competing flash memory developer M-Systems Flash Disk Pioneers for US$1.6 billion, the two companies said late Sunday.

Microsoft to Charge for Office 2007 Beta 2

Microsoft Friday said that this week it will begin charging US$1.50 for users to download a copy of the Office 2007 beta 2.

Segway's new loan program offers scoot now, pay later

In another effort to become profitable Segway is offering deferred payment on the Segway. As I understand it, the New Hampshire based company has experienced lackluster sales and is burning through cash producing the Segway scooter.

U.S. Defense Dept. Agency to Use Microsoft Virtual Earth

Of course the Government would go with Microsoft the corporate lap-dog, as opposed to, oh how about the company with the best and most comprehensive mapping program, Google?

Congress Looks To Block MySpace In Schools, Libraries

Government intervention where none belongs. Social networking sites are social, when the constraints become too significant, the masses will move. There are alternatives to MySpace (which is why Murdoch paying $580m was obscene), and more will appear.

Note to recording artists: Just say no to Apple

One man's opinion on Apple Computer's FairPlay Digital Rights Management, and the related lawsuit taking place in France. He contends that someones investment in iTunes content today will not be usable on future devices without breaking the law.

Nintendo Wii will come with Opera browser

"Nintendo's next-generation Wii video game console will feature the Opera browser, Opera Software announced on Wednesday."

Can BitTorrent thrive in the mainstream?

"Peer-to-peer technology took another step toward joining respectable society with Monday's news that the file-sharing company BitTorrent would distribute video over the Internet for Warner Bros. Entertainment, industry insiders said."

Google Building Online Office Suite

With the April 2006 release of Google Calendar, the Mountain View, Calfornia based company made their intentions to create an online suite of office applications more clear.

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Spears Sculpture on Display Next Month

Is there such thing as an artful depiction of Britney Spears giving birth? Nude on a bearskin rug in a seductive position no less. The exhibit opens April 7 in New York.

7 dead in shooting rampage at Seattle house party

An early morning shooting at the site of a zombie-rave afterparty left 7 dead and 2 injured. The shooter was heavily armed and turned the pistol-grip shotgun on himself when confronted by a responding police officer.

History of the Worst Company in the World

A humerous take on Microsoft's history. Is it just me, or are you scared of Steve Balmer being in charge of anything you use on a daily basis?

I Love Newsvine (and all the little extras)

Okay maybe I am getting a little carried away with the title. However, seeing the Newsvine Tournament Pick 'em Competition I could only think how much I love Newsvine.

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The 24 Drinking Game

In honor of the new season of 24, I present you with the "24 Drinking Game"

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Play It Again, Em

Eminem and ex-wife Kim re-tied the knot in a wedding ceremony Saturday.

Video: 15 minutes with the MacBook Pro

A nice demo of the new MacBook Pro in action. Includes basic discussion of the specs as well as detailed demos of most iLife 06 applications.

iTunes Update Doesn't Work

So, being an avid blog reader and follower of Apple in general, I heard that a new version of iTunes was released (namely 6.0.2).

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Marcus Vick Decides to Enter NFL Draft

After being dismissed from the Virginia Tech team after legal issues and unsportsmanlike conduct, Marcus Vick has decided to enter the NFL Draft. Marcus' older brother Michael Vick is the quarterback of the Atlanta Falcons.

A sad ending at Virginia Tech for Marcus Vick

A dissapointing end to the college career of an extremely talented quarterback. Virginia Tech has severed all ties with the legally and behaviorally-challenged Marcus Vick.

Yahoo! Go - How It Works - PC

Yahoo! has used the image of an Apple iBook to demonstrate their new Yahoo! Go service. The problem is that they have pasted screenshots from a Windows machine into it!

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