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Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
MySpace has announced that it will be introducing tools for developing games, media-sharing features and other programs to make it resemble Facebook even more closely — and while that wasn’t said in so many words, it certainly was implied. Heavily.
MySpace, while still doing better than Facebook, has slowly made changes in the last few months to make it look and feel that much more than its smaller competitor, making Facebook feel like the belle of the ball.
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Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
Apple TV customers rejoiced upon hearing that they can rent movies through the device, unfortunately, like so many things Apple recently, they will be disappointed.
That’s right, customers will have to wait a bit longer before the service is operational, "The new … update … is not quite finished," the company said in a statement, adding, "We’re also changing our name to Microsoft."
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Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
Amazon.com is moving its way into the MP3 selling business, announcing that it will sell music files through its international web sites this year. Details, so far, have been slim, and the only thing we wonder is what music Amazon will suggest to us after we search for Soulja Boy.
Ohh, Soulja Boy.
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Tuesday, January 29th, 2008
With the aid of Japan-based Nichia, Sony has developed what it’s calling the world’s smallest Blu-ray reader/writer module, at just 3mm thick.
According to Sony, the module would be less costly than existing models and can hold dual-layer Blu-ray disks and disks with organic dye in the recording layers — Toshiba, how’s that HD DVD thing going?
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Thursday, January 24th, 2008
Remember how Nintendo was supposed to die when it released the GameCube and got beaten to death by Sony and Microsoft? Well, it appears to refuse to do so, in fact, thanks to the Wii and the DS, Nintendo earnings doubled from the previous year.
How do you like dem silky-white, motion-sensing apples?
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
There’s nothing quite like being able to connect to the Internet while flying through the skies and look at inappropriate websites about, say, two women and, why not, one cup.
Which is why airlines are rushing to have Wi-Fi on planes later this year — excited? The two girls are.
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Wednesday, January 23rd, 2008
Steve Jobs, Chief Executive of Apple Inc. and professional turtle-neck wearer has taken home $1 as his salary for 2007. When asked what he’d buy with that, he mysteriously responded with, "Bam! Dollar!" and ran away.
Jobs, continuing his tradition of pretending to make no money, actually gained $14.6 million on paper by exercising stock options that were about to expire — so, for people rushing to PayPal him some cash, he only needs just a bit.
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Friday, October 12th, 2007
If you call Second Life a game to someone who uses it, they would stare at you creepily and mutter, "It’s not a game — it’s a way of life." Well, that’s slowly — and creepily — becoming true. A brain-computer interface (BCI) system has been created by Keio University Biomedical Engineering Laboratory which allows you to control your Second Life avatar by thinking. Hey, that is a lot like life!
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Friday, October 12th, 2007
 Microsoft has filed a patent this past July for what appears to be a Microsoft phone. The phone definitely looks innovative — with a square shape, a touch screen and no keypad, Microsoft seems to be going completely against the norm and patenting a piece of technology that exists. What will they call it? We can only assume the MiPhone.
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Thursday, October 11th, 2007
 Ever been in a conference call and thought — if only I had a ridiculously high-tech teleconferencing contraption that would not only blow everyone’s mind, it would also make me look like a hip, gadget-loving CEO that’s capable of blowing minds on a consistent basis. Well, dream no more — as the Yamaha Projectphone is the veritable Joe Camel of teleconferencing technology — minus the penis nose.
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