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Acrylic Ships Newspaper-Like Reader For Macintosh 2 May 08, 22:08 ET TechWeb - Unlike other newsreaders, the Times shows an entire story on its own, and doesn't launch the article in a separate Web browser. more Dell Hurries to Fix Faulty Laptop Keyboards 2 May 08, 19:30 ET PC World - Dell on Friday said it has stopped shipment of two Vostro laptop models in Europe after discovering a faulty keyboard design... more 100 E-mail Bouncebacks? You've Been Backscattered. 2 May 08, 19:10 ET PC World - The bounceback e-mail messages come in at a trickle, maybe one or two every hour. The subject lines are disquieting: "Cyails... more Microsoft Simplifies Game Development With Popfly Game Creator 2 May 08, 18:30 ET TechWeb - The mashup can be used to create any kind of two-dimensional game like the original Super Mario, Frogger, or Asteroids. more Ultraportable Laptops That Perform 2 May 08, 18:10 ET PC World - Ultraportable laptops are the latest trend, but buying decisions could be a struggle when choosing between low-cost and... more iPhone-Blackberry Battle Will Be Fought Over Keyboards 2 May 08, 17:40 ET TechWeb - Independent tests have found iPhone users make way more errors than users of handsets with tactile QWERTY keyboards. more OLPC Names New President, COO 2 May 08, 17:30 ET PC World - The One Laptop Per Child Project appointed a new president and chief operating officer on Friday to run daily operations at... more ID Security Firm LifeLock Sued For Misleading Marketing 2 May 08, 17:30 ET TechWeb - LifeLock CEO Todd Davis says his service, while not 100% bulletproof, is an effective deterrent to identity theft. more Court supports FCC deadline for Sprint to vacate channels 2 May 08, 16:39 ET AP - A federal appeals court on Friday said regulators were reasonable in sticking to a June deadline that requires Sprint Nextel Corp. to vacate some wireless channels that will be used by public safety agencies. more Military Computer Contractor Convicted on ID Theft Charges 2 May 08, 16:30 ET PC World - A former U.S. military contractor has pleaded guilty to exceeding authorized access to a computer and aggravated identity... more Tesla rolls out its long-awaited electric sports car 2 May 08, 16:18 ET AP - It's safe to say Jeremy Snyder gets a charge out of the two-seat Tesla Roadster whenever he pulls one off the lot - and not because it's equipped with an all-electric engine. more Wikipedia Battles Literary Agent Over Negative Comments 2 May 08, 15:25 ET TechWeb - While many sites add user-generated content to enhance user experience, Wikipedia relies almost entirely on posts from contributors. more US Senator: China Wants Hotels to Filter Internet 2 May 08, 15:10 ET PC World - The Chinese government is demanding that U.S.-owned hotels there filter Internet service during the upcoming Olympic Games in... more AT&T Launches Mobile TV Service For Cell Phones 2 May 08, 14:43 ET TechWeb - The AT service will be available 58 markets and give customers access to more than 150 programs from a variety of TV networks, cable channels, and exclusive content providers. more IBM To Launch Web-Based Application Market 2 May 08, 14:13 ET TechWeb - IBM's Blue Business Platform will feature a mix of business applications and services aimed primarily at small- and mid-sized companies. more SAP Plans Wide Range Of Apps For BlackBerry 2 May 08, 14:01 ET TechWeb - Due this summer is an SAP CRM app that's been "merged" with BlackBerry e-mail, address book, and calendar applications. more Mechanical squirrels, robot lizards jump into research 2 May 08, 13:20 ET AP - One gray squirrel, its bushy tail twitching, barked a warning as another scrounged for food nearby. more Randy Newman returns with "Harps" 2 May 08, 13:02 ET Reuters - Singer-songwriter Randy Newman is set to release his first album of new material in nine years, "Harps and Angels." more EMC Offers MozyHome for Macs Backup Service 2 May 08, 12:58 ET NewsFactor - Mac users looking for off-site backup can get it from EMC, which announced Thursday that its MozyHome for Mac is now available. EMC described it as "the industry's first unlimited online backup service" for Macs. more SAP, RIM Bring CRM Application to BlackBerry 2 May 08, 12:30 ET PC World - SAP and Research in Motion have teamed up to bring SAP's back-end business applications, beginning with CRM, to BlackBerry... more Apple adds movie purchasing to Apple TV 2 May 08, 12:30 ET Macworld.com - Apple TV 2.0 owners can now buy movies directly from the set-top box, reversing a limitation that had in place since Apple updated Apple TV earlier this year. more Dutch citizen journalism website shuts down 2 May 08, 11:52 ET Reuters - Dutch website Skoeps, which invites citizens to submit pictures and video clips of breaking news, will shut down after failing to find a sustainable business model, its owners said on Friday. more Computers go on sale to general public in Cuba for 1st time 2 May 08, 11:33 ET AP - Cubans are getting wired. Computers went on sale to the general public on the communist island on Friday and potential consumers were lining up outside store windows to gawk and consider buying. more US Firm Fined for Violations Related to H-1B Program 2 May 08, 11:10 ET PC World - A U.S. provider of outsourcing and IT services has agreed to pay civil penalties of US$45,000 to settle allegations that it... more How To Keep Your Virtual Servers Safe 2 May 08, 10:24 ET NewsFactor - Servers use only a small percentage of their capacities to store data or run applications. Virtualization technology allows multiple applications to run side by side on the same machine. This allows companies to consolidate as many as 20 servers into one machine that could be running databases, e-commerce applications, and a Web server simultaneously. more It can be a gamble to invest in alternative energy 2 May 08, 06:59 ET USATODAY.com - You've experimented, but so far, your attempts to replace the gas engine have failed. The duck-powered glider had potential, sure, except for all the unplanned pond landings. Big Slingshot One simply left a series of man-shaped holes in your house. And let's just say that mankind isn't ready to commute by cannon yet. more Walmart.com using Wii Fit to boost Mom's Day sales 2 May 08, 00:03 ET Reuters - Forget the flowers and candy -- Nintendo Co Ltd's (7974.OS) highly anticipated "Wii Fit" video game will debut in the U.S. later this month, and Wal-Mart Stores Inc's online division is trying to persuade shoppers to order the game as "a perfect gift" for Mother's Day. more

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