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Updated : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 23:04:33 GMT+00:00

FCC to Propose National Digital Literacy Corps - PC World

Reuters

FCC to Propose National Digital Literacy Corps
PC World
The US Federal Communications Commission will propose a National Digital Literacy Corps to help US residents get online as part of a national broadband plan due out next week. "The Digital Literacy Corps will mobilize hundreds of digital ambassadors in ...
FCC Plan Asks for Govt.-Funded Broadband TrainingPC Magazine
Comcast Hikes Rates Despite 'Broadband Plan'MEDIAWEEK
US May Assign Airwaves for Free Wireless Internet, FCC SaysBusinessWeek
Mobile Burn -FierceWireless -GigaOm (blog)
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Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:20:42 GMT+00:00

EFF knocks iPhone developer license agreement - CNET

The Guardian

EFF knocks iPhone developer license agreement
CNET
The Electronic Frontier Foundation obtained a copy of Apple's iPhone developer license agreement and posted the 28-page document on its Web site on Tuesday. The digital rights watchdog group used the Freedom of Information Act to ...
Hoover's Near Here app brings sales data to the iPhoneVentureBeat
Apple's draconian developer docs revealedRegister
Digital rights group blasts Apple over iPhone developer agreementApple Insider
eWeek -NetworkWorld.com -Gamasutra
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Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 18:20:27 GMT+00:00

Criticism mounts against Obama's plans to change NASA strategy - Washington Post

MiamiHerald.com

Criticism mounts against Obama's plans to change NASA strategy
Washington Post
Harrison Schmitt's credentials as a space policy analyst include several days of walking on the moon. The Apollo 17 astronaut, who is also a former US senator, is aghast at what President Obama is doing to the space program. ...
NASA space shuttle gearing up for big phase outNetworkWorld.com
NASA: Space Shuttles Could Fly Longer With Extra FundsSpace.com
NASA: Money key to more space shuttle flightsThe Associated Press
Houston Chronicle -AOL News -UPI.com
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Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:38:40 GMT+00:00

Samsung Finding New Ways to Push 3D to Users - PC World

Reuters

Samsung Finding New Ways to Push 3D to Users
PC World
Samsung on Tuesday introduced new 3D home entertainment devices and said it is researching new 3D technologies while finding new ways to deliver 3D movies to TVs. Samsung rolled out new devices including 3D TVs with screen sizes from 19 inches to 65 ...
Sony Sets Aggressive 3D TV TargetInformationWeek
Samsung's 2010 TV lineup revealedCNET
Summary Box: Samsung, Panasonic releasing 3-D TVsThe Associated Press
BBC News -Christian Science Monitor -Wall Street Journal
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Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:20:40 GMT+00:00

Google Tests TV Search Service - Wall Street Journal

The Guardian

Google Tests TV Search Service
Wall Street Journal
Google Inc. is testing a new television-programming search service with Dish Network Corp., according to people familiar with the matter, the latest development in a fast-moving race to combine Internet content with ...
Report: Google testing TV searchCNET
Google tests TV set-top search, says reportRegister
Report: Google Working On Android-Based Set-Top BoxPC World
eWeek -ABC News -The Mac Observer
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Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 15:46:27 GMT+00:00

HP Touts Flash as Killer App Against Apple's iPad - PC World

CBC.ca

HP Touts Flash as Killer App Against Apple's iPad
PC World
What will HP's Slate Tablet have that Apple's iPad won't? It's Adobe Flash, a key Internet technology that HP is touting as the key difference between the two platforms. And, HP is right, though how Flash support will translate into ...
HP Offers iPad AlternativeInformationWeek
Apple iPad Sales May Approach 7 Million in 2010, Says ReporteWeek
Stock Picks: Apple, Intel, Aetna, H&R BlockBusinessWeek
New York Times (blog) -ChannelWeb -Apple Insider
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Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:38:42 GMT+00:00

On latest guitar game, players strum real strings - The Associated Press

New Zealand Herald

On latest guitar game, players strum real strings
The Associated Press
NEW YORK — An upcoming musical video game lets players strum a real six-string electric guitar instead of tapping buttons on a fake instrument. "Power Gig: Rise of the SixString" is a game first and foremost. But its maker, Seven45 Studios, ...
Power Gig, a music game with real guitarsCNET
New Music Game 'Power Gig' Uses Real GuitarShacknews
On Latest Guitar Game, Players Strum Real StringsNPR
USA Today -Coolest Gadgets -Talk Xbox
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Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:12:38 GMT+00:00

Microsoft researcher wins Turing Award - CNET

New Zealand Herald

Microsoft researcher wins Turing Award
CNET
Computing industry pioneer Chuck Thacker was honored Tuesday with the industry's highest prize--the AM Turing Award. Thacker, who these days works in Microsoft's Silicon Valley research lab, helped create personal computing at Xerox's ...
`Nobel of computing' goes to early PC designerThe Associated Press
Microsoft Researcher Wins Turing AwardPC World
Microsoft Researcher Wins Prestigious Computing AwardAHN | All Headline News
New York Times (blog) -Seattle Times -Xconomy
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Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:44:04 GMT+00:00

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Updated : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:28:22 GMT

On latest guitar game, players strum real strings (AP)

In this undated photo provided by Seven45 Studios, the Power Gig: Rise of the SixString, is shown. (AP Photo/Seven45 Studios)AP - An upcoming musical video game lets players strum a real six-string electric guitar instead of tapping buttons on a fake instrument.



Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 21:30:31 GMT

HP Touts Flash as Killer App Against Apple's iPad (PC World)
PC World - What will HP's Slate Tablet have that Apple's iPad won't? It's Adobe Flash, a key Internet technology that HP is touting as the key difference between the two platforms. And, HP is right, though how Flash support will translate into sales remains to be seen.
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:38:00 GMT

Excel, Movie Maker Flaws Fixed by Microsoft (PC World)
PC World - In a relatively light Patch Tuesday, Microsoft closed holes that could allow a poisoned Excel or Movie Maker file to install malware on a vulnerable PC. However, a new flaw involving VBScript and Windows Help files that can be targeted through Internet Explorer remains unfixed.
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 19:56:00 GMT

Cisco Unveils Much Faster CRS-3 Router for Net Growth (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - The wait is over. Cisco Systems on Tuesday finally took the lid off its hype machine to reveal ... a new router. Cisco is positioning its CRS-3 Carrier Routing System as the foundation of the next-generation Internet that will pave the way for rapid growth of video transmissions, mobile devices, and new online services.
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:31:57 GMT

Sony Signs Major HD Deals for PlayStation Network (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - In the ongoing battle for content, Sony said Tuesday that it had locked in the five top studios to supply HD content to the PlayStation Network.
Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 13:39:08 GMT

Stay tuned: More fee disputes over local TV coming (AP)

A Cablevision sign is seen in New York, Sunday, March 7, 2010. Cablevision subscribers were scrambling Sunday to hook up antennas or find live TV on the Internet in order to watch the Academy Awards after ABC's parent company Walt Disney Co. switched off its signal in a dispute over fees. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)AP - Stay tuned for more fee disputes threatening local television stations on cable TV lineups.



Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 20:01:11 GMT

Hackers target freshly uncovered Internet Explorer hole (AFP)

An attendee tries an interactive display at the Microsoft booth at the 2010 International Consumer Electronics Show, in January 2010 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Microsoft on Tuesday warned that hackers are targeting a freshly-uncovered weakness in some earlier versions of its Internet Explorer (IE) Web browser software.(AFP/File/Robyn Beck)AFP - Microsoft on Tuesday warned that hackers are targeting a freshly-uncovered weakness in some earlier versions of its Internet Explorer (IE) Web browser software.



Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:10:49 GMT

Booksellers fighting Amazon's Canadian bid (Reuters)

A box from Amazon.com is pictured on the porch of a house in Golden, Colorado July 23, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Rick WilkingReuters - Fearing an apparent assault by Amazon.com on Canadian culture, the Canadian Booksellers Association is urging the federal government to block the U.S. Internet retailer from establishing a physical presence north of the border.



Publ.Date : Tue, 09 Mar 2010 22:28:22 GMT

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