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| RIAA wants to make sure nothing happens to Lime Wire' assets before courts decide how much the file-sharing service must pay in damages. Judge says assets aren't going anywhere. |
| Judge to RIAA: No LimeWire asset freeze |
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| A preliminary ruling rejected a claim that Intel's pricing practices hurt consumers. |
| Rare ruling favors Intel pricing policy |
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| CNET Car Tech gets to take the Nissan Leaf electric car for a preview drive. |
| We get a charge out of driving Nissan Leaf |
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| Attackers exploiting a hole involving how Windows handles shortcut, or .lnk, files prompt Microsoft to rush out an emergency patch, well before its next scheduled Patch Tuesday. |
| Microsoft rushes fix for Windows shortcut hole |
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| Got a great idea for your own tech company? Today we're talking about how to make it a business, with two great guests: XMarks CEO James Joaquin, and Mahalo CEO (and This Week in Startups host) Jason Calacanis |
| Reporters' Roundtable: How to start a tech business today |
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| Former Yahoo "Peanut Butter Manifesto" author Brad Garlinghouse is known for being colorful. At AOL, unlike Yahoo, he's confident that the company can do more than talk the talk. |
| AOL exec: 'We have a big f-ing problem!' |
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| So guess what Microsoft thinks of Yahoo Japan's decision to swap it out for Google as main search partner? Yeah, it's not too happy about it. |
| Microsoft to challenge Google-Yahoo Japan deal |
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| A woman calls Dell tech support to ask for help in locating pictures of herself on her computer. The pictures end up on a newly created Web site. She accuses the support representative of creating the site. |
| Did Dell tech support display woman's naked pics? |
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| The quickly growing movie rental company is now bringing Blu-ray movies to its kiosks. They'll cost $1.50 per day. |
| Redbox rolls out Blu-ray rentals |
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| BlackBerry maker will launch a tablet with similar dimensions as the iPad, but with Wi-Fi and Bluetooth capabilities only. To connect to the Web, the device has to be paired with a mobile phone. |
| Report: RIM's Blackpad set to take on iPad |
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| Spirit, in electronic hibernation to endure a harsh Martian winter, has not phoned home since March 22, but engineers are hoping for a miracle from Mars. |
| NASA hopeful, but not confident, about ailing Mars rover |
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| Mozilla has given tabs some long-overdue love in the second Firefox 4 beta with App Tabs, a feature that annihilates your scramble to search for that one elusive open tab. Watch what it does in this How To video. |
| How to use App Tabs in Firefox (video) |
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| Soladigm, which adds thin films to glass to block light and heat, plans a manufacturing plant in Mississippi to make its green building gear. |
| 'Smart window' maker Soladigm to build factory |
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| Academics Jeff Jarvis and Danah Boyd, on stage at Supernova, can't pinpoint a solution to online privacy controversies, but agree misguided attempts to define privacy are part of the problem. |
| Did we pronounce privacy dead this week? |
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| The company applied for a patent on mobile applications for booking flights and hotels, as well as mobile shopping services. |
| Apple tries to patent travel, hotel, shopping apps |
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| Google Ventures and CIA's investment arm fund Recorded Future, a start-up that monitors Web and connects dots between people, places, events, Wired says. |
| Report: Google, CIA fund predictive analytics firm |
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| Copyright office says bypass is legal, while Wikileaks publishes classified documents on the war in Afghanistan. Also: New Apple desktops. |
| Week in review: Jailbreaking goes legit |
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| Uniloc USA is also suing Activision, Quark, others as follow-up to a similar suit filed against Microsoft over software activation tech. |
| Sony, McAfee, sued over software activation patent |
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| Want to grab a quick panoramic picture with your iPhone? The makers of the popular RedLaser app have a new photo tool out that can create one using your iPhone's video camera. |
| 360 Panorama does instant, awesome panoramas |
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| Google releases location-aware mobile advertising, Research In Motion could launch its iPhone killer by next week, and T-Mobile ranks first in wireless customer service. |
| T-Mobile cares |
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