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European Union Formally Objects To Oracle Acquisition Of Sun

European Union regulators finally make a clear and formal objection to Oracle's acquisition of Sun. The central focus of the EU's concern dealt with the open source MySQL database product. The U.S....

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iPhone Poor First Weekend Sales In China

On its first weekend in China, the iPhone wasn't a blockbuster. The iPhone only picked up 5000 initial subscriptions. China Unicom says that it expects to sell 460,000 annually. The China-version...

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Facebook Boosts Its eCommerce

Facebook gave it's gift shop an overhaul. Music will now be one of the many virtual-goods sold in the Facebook online store. There have been estimates that the virtual-goods industry has become a...

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Microsoft Steals Lingo Of Open Source Community To Market New Program

Microsoft launched a new program called Open Value Subscription, which is essentially an MS-Office subscription service. Microsoft will issue "time-based" software licenses as an alternative to full...

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Internet Game That Uses Surveillance To Stop Real UK Crime

Civil rights advocates are not thrilled with a new game in the UK that allows regular citizens to become 'super snoopers' and spy on public places looking for crime. The game will award players based...

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Study Says Mobile Apps Have Short Lives

A study by Flurry (blog.flurry.com), a mobile analytics company, showed that mobile applications (such as the ones downloaded from iTunes to an iPhone) do not have a very long life. This study was...

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Yahoo Gives Gmail Users A Deadline For Xoopit

Gmail users have until November 13th to backup their files from the Xoopit servers--as Xoopit will nolonger support Gmail users after that date. Yahoo recently acquired Xoopit, a photo sharing...

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iMacs Will Not Support Blu-ray, Blogger Predicts

Apple will soon unveil the new iMac. John Gruber, a well known Apple blogger in a brief post at daringfireball.net, predicts that new iMacs will not support Blu-ray. This prediction falls in line...

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Microsoft Seeks To Block Counterfeit Windows From Receiving Auto Updates

Microsoft's Genuine Windows team has decided on a new approach to stop the distribution and use of counterfeit Windows copies. Microsoft will now block users of counterfeit Windows copies from...

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Wireless Recharging Comes To A Laptop Near You

Dell is not know for being an innovator for laptop engineering. It comes as an interesting surprise that Dell is releasing a new business laptop that has a feature not found on any other laptop in...

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