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• Four things you need to know about Apple
  Mike Elgan
  Nov 20 2009

  All big companies have their critics. But what's interesting about Apple's detractors is universal surprise. Their disappointment often stems from finding out that Apple isn't the company they ...

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• Google Chrome OS: A Simple FAQ
  JR Raphael
  Nov 20 2009

  Everyone's all a-twitter over Google's newly announced operating system, Google Chrome OS. Some swear it'll be a hit; others are convinced it's destined for failure. Love it or hate it, though, this ...

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• GreenBeat: Big thank you and media roundup
  Camille Ricketts
  Nov 20 2009

  Thanks to everyone who made it out to GreenBeat 2009 yesterday and Wednesday! We were thrilled with the turnout, and couldn’t be more grateful for all the support we received from attendees, ...

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• Control iTunes from the Windows 7 Taskbar
  Rick Broida
  Nov 20 2009

  One of my favorite Windows 7 amenities is thumbnail previews, which appear when you mouse over any running program in the taskbar. In fact, each thumbnail has a little red X in the upper-right ...

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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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