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• Listen up: Rock and roll artifacts under surveillance
  Ellen Messmer
  Nov 20 2009

  NEW YORK -- The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Annex keeps decades of music alive through rare videos of rock's greatest musicians playing on wall-sized screens, along with a display of prized ...

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• Broadband stimulus grants delayed
  Brad Reed
  Nov 20 2009

  One of the government agencies in charge of doling out broadband stimulus cash has pushed back the dates for when it will start handing out grants. FCC identifies roadblocks to broadband ...

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• Hurricane Electric's IPv6 network doubles
  Jim Duffy
  Nov 20 2009

  Hurricane Electric, a Fremont, Calif., ISP, will announce on Monday that its IPv6 network has doubled in size in less than a year -- a sign of how rapidly IPv6 traffic is increasing across the ...

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• GreenBeat: Al Gore says Smart Grid part of ‘the single largest solution’ to climate change
  Anthony Ha
  Nov 20 2009

  Nobel Prize winner and former vice president Al Gore gave a wide-ranging, passionate talk at VentureBeat’s GreenBeat 2009 conference yesterday in San Mateo about combating global warming. We ...

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• Mobile wireless router from Zyxel competes with Mi-Fi
  Matt Hamblen
  Nov 20 2009

  Wireless carriers and retailers have been promising a wide array of low-priced gadgets beyond smartphones that will hit the market soon, taking advantage of faster wireless networks. The list of ...

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• Qualcomm's updated 3G chipset coming to ThinkPads
  Stephen Lawson
  Nov 20 2009

  Lenovo will offer Qualcomm's latest Gobi multimode 3G (third-generation) mobile data chipset on ThinkPad laptops, allowing users to connect to the world's two major types of 3G networks and use ...

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• Chrome shines, Gore opines, staffs decline
  Nancy Weil
  Nov 20 2009

  Google's Chrome OS captured a lot of headlines and hype this week after the company invited the media in to have a look-see, setting off a whole lot of opinions about whether it will be any good. ...

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• Gameloft to cut back on Android development
  Nicholas Bonsack
  Nov 20 2009

  Though you may think us to be iPhone fans all the time, we really do want to root for the underdog. Whether it's Google's Android or Palm's webOS, the smartphone industry could really use a David to ...

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• Sony Online Service to Challenge iTunes? Fat Chance
  Jared Newman
  Nov 20 2009

  For entertainment hardware companies like Sony, a thriving, all-encompassing online media store is the Holy Grail. It's a glorious balance, in which the customer buys software through the store, and ...

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• New speakers, sponsors for DiscoveryBeat; today is last day for early-bird discount
  Dean Takahashi
  Nov 20 2009

  We’ve got some great momentum for VentureBeat’s upcoming DiscoveryBeat event, which will attack the problem of how to get attention for an app in the midst of a lot of noise. One of our ...

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