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• Designed by Consumers - Screenless Laptops
  Phil Shapiro
  Nov 20 2009

  As part of Google's tenth anniversary last year, Google asked for ideas on how to change the world. A great many suggestions were submitted, including the one below from me. Although Google has ...

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• Cloud Engines updates Pogoplug media sharing device
  Jonathan Seff
  Nov 20 2009

  On Friday, Cloud Engines introduced the second generation of its Pogoplug multimedia sharing device. The Pogoplug is designed to plug into your home or small office network and let you access and ...

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• California Bans Power-Hog TVs: Death Knell for Plasma?
  Jeff Bertolucci
  Nov 20 2009

  Sales of plasma HDTVs have been on the decline for some time now. Although plasmas are generally cheaper than comparably-sized LCD models, their picture isn't as bright; as a result, their images ...

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• Atlantis astronauts get rude awakening
  Michael Cooney
  Nov 20 2009

  Talk about a nightmare. The Atlantis space shuttle crew and other astronauts onboard the International Space Station were awoken this morning by a system depressurization alarm. According to NASA, ...

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• Banks on watch after suspected card breach
  Jeremy Kirk
  Nov 20 2009

  An apparent data breach in Spain has caused Visa and MasterCard to warn banks of possible fraudulent credit card transactions. The breach likely affects people across Europe who may have had ...

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• EU security agency highlights cloud computing risks
  Mikael Ricknäs
  Nov 20 2009

  Cloud computing users face problems including loss of control over data, difficulties proving compliance, and additional legal risks as data moves from one legal jurisdiction to another, according ...

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• EU gives Oracle extra time to respond to Sun inquiry
  Paul Meller
  Nov 20 2009

  Oracle and Sun Microsystems have been granted an extra week to defend their planned US$7 billion merger in front of European regulators, the European Commission said Friday.Earlier this month the ...

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• Cloud Engines launches next generation Pogoplug
  Cody Barbierri
  Nov 20 2009

  San Francisco startup Cloud Engines, maker of a box-like device called Pogoplug that makes external hard drives accessible from any computer or iPhone, today launched the next generation of the ...

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• FunMail livens up your iPhone messages
  Anthony Ha
  Nov 20 2009

  FunMobility, the developer of a bunch of social mobile applications, is releasing a new iPhone app that chief executive Adam Lavine says will finally convince people to use their phones’ ...

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• Tech mishaps and the human problem
  Chris Morris
  Nov 20 2009

  Behind every tech problem is a human problem – and if you don’t dig into it and figure out how solve it, your company will never progress. Serial entrepreneur Eric Ries, in this entrepreneurial ...

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