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    Computer Pioneer Skeptical of Computers.

    Max Palevsky passed away on Wednesday at the age of 85. His resume in the computer industry is a laundry list that includes hardware like the g-15 and companies like Intel. He was in the mix of the computer realm being born. He helped shape the direction of today's computing through start up...
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    Movie Censorship Hits Home Televisions.

    So all the hype surrounding new releases being able to be viewed closer to release sounds to good to be true. No more movie line waits. Your own recliner to sit and watch them in, instead of the "who knows what is in your seat" movie seats. Well that ability and convenience all comes with a...
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    Is Social Networking going Public?

    Facebook recently was in this conversation, but they stepped back from IPO with a stock plan restructure. Demand Media though has hired Goldman Sachs as an underwriter in preperation of an initial public option.
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    Rain Delays Affect more than Baseball.

    Looks like the astronauts that are outside Earth's orbit may have some rain delays in returning. Worst case scenario is that the crew will have to land at the backup site in Southern California.
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    Osama on Facebook.

    It looks like the online social giant Facebook had a page for those militant extremist from the Middle East. "The leader of the Mujahideen, Osama Bin Laden." It became active last month.
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    How Private are You?

    A study was just released that confronts this exact issue of personal privacy. With all of the social sites available, the amount of traffic through each one, and the seemingless un-ending status updates, one would think that there is no "safe place" for a person these days. Here is a link...
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    The Little White Laptop that is Green.

    I know Apple is not the most embraced hardware by the I.T. industry, at the same time it is usually spun into great favor. The flavor at present is Green. No that is not earwax but energy conserving, and Apple does a decent job at this. I know this is a link to Apple.com for the article...
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    Is 200 miles to the gallon Equivalency Good?

    The Aptera EV touts that in its specs. Also the California based company is touting that the time is right to get its 3-wheeled wonder out on the streets. The Aptera concept is nothing new. It was mentioned back in December 2008 here in a thread on [H]ardOCP.
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    Is being Paid Millions Treated Well?

    Just a quick update to the ongoing saga between ex-Infinity Ward staffers and Acticvision. Activision made comments that the "top talent" is paid millions by Activision. More and more people are jumping the Infinity Ward ship and heading around the corner to a new upstart backed by EA.
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    Is the iPad an iPhone? UX Designers say No.

    So we have heard the same phrase over and over, "Wow look at the huge iPhone!" Yet this seems not the case to User experience (UX) designers. These are the guys who make your applications loathed or loved for various reasons.
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    Has this Easter Bunny thing Become Out of Control?

    The residents of Long Beach, California think so. Rabbits for lack of a better phrase, "Breed like rabbits." How would like to have the job of rabbit hunting on Easter and do you think that person has kids?
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    Is Apple a Brat the Refuses to Share?

    Darn auto spell check
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    Is Apple a Brat the Refuses to Share?

    The industry is a buzz about the latest in the "iApple me have" and "iGoogle me want" battle. Google is the search provider for the iPhone. So that means the search giant can see all search data from iPhones and tailor apps to those searches. Apple saw the peeping tom and are working on a...
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    25 Years Old and Still Kickin'.

    Can anyone tell me the original dot-com'er? Does "symbolics.com" ring a bell? Well on March 15th, 1985 they were the first. They plowed the way for all of this to happen. They took that step. Now we have some 1.7 billion people in our midst which amounts to about 25% of the world.
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    Where is Your SSN Residing?

    A theft of a portable media device that contained personal information on some 3.3 million people with student loans has a non-profit and the Gov't jumping. Educational Credit Management Corp. is a contactor for the Dept. of Education.
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