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BBC News | Technology | UK Edition

Play.com hit by ordering glitch
(06.Nov. 17:32)
Customers of online shop Play.com contact the BBC to report problems with its ordering system. [?]
Gadget problems divide the sexes
(06.Nov. 13:14)
A technology helpline claims that there are significant differences between the types of calls it receives from men and women. [?]
Early origins for uncanny valley
(06.Nov. 08:55)
Human suspicion of realistic robots and avatars may have earlier origins than previously thought. [?]
China plans for humanoid Olympics
(06.Nov. 10:50)
Robots sports stars are being sought for an international robot Olympics to be held in China in 2010. [?]
F1 designer unveils electric car
(05.Nov. 15:04)
A new sustainable electric car designed for city or town use is the result of a £9m investment programme. [?]

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Google News | Technology | US Edition

Slow start for the Motorola Droid? - CNET News
(06.Nov. 18:51)

Boston Globe

Slow start for the Motorola Droid?
CNET News
Big lines didn't form outside most Verizon Wireless stores the day the new Droid hit the market. NEW YORK--The new Motorola Droid got a sleepy reception on Friday morning when it officially went on sale across the country in ...
Why I'm Not Getting a Droid TodayWired News
Birth of the Droid FanboyPC World
Motorola MILESTONE gets O2 Germany listing for €550SlashGear
Computerworld -San Francisco Chronicle -Washington Post
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iPhone App Store Hits 100K, Leaves Others in the Dust - PC World
(07.Nov. 13:01)

Telegraph.co.uk

iPhone App Store Hits 100K, Leaves Others in the Dust
PC World
The iPhone may soon be getting stiffer competition from upcoming products like the Motorola Droid, but one area where Apple's commanding lead seems untouchable is its mobile app store. The iPhone may soon be getting stiffer competition from upcoming ...
Apple's iPhone and iPod touch are starting to erode years of market dominance ...BBC News
Reporters' Roundtable 9: The business of app storesCNET News
Doom game creator suggests Apple embarrassed about iPhone gamingApple Insider
Wired News -Washington Post -MacDailyNews
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Beatles Albums Removed From Download Site BlueBeat - eWeek
(07.Nov. 16:19)

Ars Technica

Beatles Albums Removed From Download Site BlueBeat
eWeek
Get back to where you once belonged: Judge approves a temporary restraining order for digital music site BlueBeat.com over sale of Beatles songs. The Internet music site BlueBeat.com, which bills itself as trying to "stop the insanity of overpriced ...
Beatles catalog is temporarily banned from music website BlueBeatLos Angeles Times
EMI Group Files Suit Against BlueBeat.com and BaseBeat.comCDInsight
Judge stops 2 Web sites from selling Beatles songsThe Associated Press
CNET News -PC Magazine -Mediapost.com
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Activision not worried about 'Modern Warfare 2' PC complaints - USA Today
(06.Nov. 19:10)

PC World

Activision not worried about 'Modern Warfare 2' PC complaints
USA Today
Activision President Mike Griffith says while they will pay close attention to complaints levied against the PC version of Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2, the publisher is not "overly concerned." Griffith commented on the complaints in a recent ...
Activision's High Hopes for Call of DutyBusinessWeek
Neoseeker : News : Modern Warfare 2 PC lacks many common PC FPS featuresNeoseeker
'Modern Warfare 2' preview:The Advocate
HD-Report -Fatman Games -IGN
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Week in review: Microsoft getting lucky with 7? - CNET News
(06.Nov. 19:00)

Digitimes

Week in review: Microsoft getting lucky with 7?
CNET News
It looks as though Microsoft may have a winner in Windows 7, at least in comparison to Vista. The software giant saw relatively strong early adoption of Windows 7 in the 10 days since its official launch. According to Net Applications, ...
Windows 7 tops Vista in early consumer sales by more than 200%Los Angeles Times
Windows 7: Putting Early Sales Figures in PerspectivePC World
Microsoft Plans Fixes For 15 Security FlawsInformationWeek
ChannelWeb -PC Magazine -BetaNews
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Wikinews | Technology | Worldwide

New ocean forming in African desert
(05.Nov. 16:16)
New ocean forming in African desert [?]
French structuralist Claude Lévi-Strauss dies at age 100
(04.Nov. 01:45)
French structuralist Claude Lévi-Strauss dies at age 100 [?]
EU deems UK privacy laws inadequate, takes legal action
(01.Nov. 16:26)
EU deems UK privacy laws inadequate, takes legal action [?]
NASA completes successful test flight of new Ares IX rocket
(29.Oct. 09:28)
NASA completes successful test flight of new Ares IX rocket [?]
Windows 7 gets 'early release' in China; software pirates beat Microsoft to the punch
(22.Oct. 15:33)
Windows 7 gets 'early release' in China; software pirates beat Microsoft to the punch [?]

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Yahoo News | Technology | US Edition

Software cos. eye key patent case in Supreme Court

(AP)
(07.Nov. 17:27)

In this photo made on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009, WeatherWise CEO Rand Warsaw talks in the conference room of his offices in  Pittsburgh about his patent case that is being heard by the Supreme Court. (AP Photo/Keith Srakocic)AP - With the technology industry looking on, the Supreme Court on Monday will explore what types of inventions should be eligible for a patent in a pivotal case that could undermine such legal protections for software.


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New `Call of Duty' could set entertainment record (AP)
(06.Nov. 19:55)

In this photo made Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2009, a release date is shown on an advertisement for Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 sign at GameStop in Redwood City, Calif. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)AP - This holiday season's biggest entertainment blockbuster likely will be a sequel to a popular franchise, with jarring depictions of war and an intricate story of good versus evil. It could easily rake in more than last year's record $155 million opening weekend for "The Dark Knight."


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Deja vu: Wal-Mart, Amazon, Target in DVD price war (AP)
(06.Nov. 17:41)

In this screen shot taken from WalMart.com, Friday, Nov. 6, 2009, Wal-Mart is upping the ante heading into the holiday season, trimming the online preorder prices of some upcoming DVDs following last month's price cut on books.(AP Photo/WalMart.com)AP - First it was books. Now it's DVDs.


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EBay settles lawsuit filed by Skype founders
   (AP)
(06.Nov. 18:42)
AP - EBay Inc. has settled a legal skirmish with the founders of Skype that threatened to complicate eBay's plans to sell most of the Internet phone service to a group of investors for $2 billion. [?]
Review: Motorola's Droid is a serious smart phone (AP)
(04.Nov. 22:28)

The new Motorola Droid smart phone is shown in San Francisco, Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2009. (AP Photo/Russel A. Daniels)AP - Since its debut in 2007, millions of people have gravitated toward Apple's iPhone, wooed by its sleek hardware, simple user interface and abundance of applications.


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