Information Technology
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With CrossLoop, users get help from techie friendSep 30, 2008 11:00 pm - Trying to help a less-knowledgeable friend or family member solve computer problems can be very frustrating - especially if you can't sit with him or her in front of the...
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Hollywood aims to block RealNetworks' DVD software
Sep 29, 2008 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Hollywood's six major movie studios on Tuesday sued RealNetworks Inc. to prevent it from distributing DVD copying software that they said would allow cons...
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MySpace songs launch irks independent music group
Sep 26, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK _ MySpace's new music service managed to bring major record labels together, but a group that licenses song rights for thousands of independent labels feels le...
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Apple to make iTunes more accessible for the blind
Sep 26, 2008 11:00 pm - WATERTOWN, Mass. (AP) _ Most teens listen to their music on digital players, but Cory Cadlik is different from most teens because he's blind. That made it impossible for...
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Apple wins dismissal of lawsuit over IPhone batteriesSep 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Apple Inc. won dismissal of a lawsuit claiming it didn't immediately disclose the limited life of batteries for its iPhone or their $86 replacement cost, including deliv...
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Labels reach deal on digital music distributionSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Record labels and online music companies announced an agreement on payments to songwriters and music publishers for some forms of digital distribution, bringing more pr...
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Fresh 'discoveries' from iPod, ZuneSep 23, 2008 11:00 pm - Amid a speech by its CEO and a musical performance, Apple last week unveiled a new version of its iTunes software and some new iPods. Meanwhile, Microsoft's Zune announc...
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T-Mobile unveils 'Google phone'Sep 22, 2008 11:00 pm - T-Mobile USA Inc. showed off the first mobile phone to run on Google Inc.'s Android operating system in New York today, courting users of the iPhone and BlackBerry. The ...
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Companies push to release music on memory cards
Sep 21, 2008 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Just as vinyl once gave way to compact discs as the main physical medium for music, could CDs be replaced now by a fingernail-sized memory card? Perhaps not ...
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Is the rich-hued Kodachrome era fading to black?
Sep 19, 2008 11:00 pm - ROCHESTER, N.Y. - It is an elaborately crafted photographic film, extolled for its sharpness, vivid colors and archival durability. Yet die-hard fan Alex Webb is convinc...