Are Technology Limits In MP3s and iPods Ruining Pop Music?  —  If it seems like you are listening to music more but enjoying it less, some people in the recording industry say they know why.  They blame that iPod that you can’t live without, along with all the compressed MP3 music files you’ve loaded on […]

Nintendo’s Wii takes console lead  —  Cumulative sales of Nintendo’s Wii have overtaken those of the Xbox 360, making it the world’s best-selling next-generation games console in spite of having been on the market a year less than Microsoft’s machine.  —  The move puts Nintendo …

Source:   Financial Times
Author:   Mariko Sanchanta
Link:   http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/51df0c84-6154-11dc-bf25…

Google founders pay NASA $1.3 million to land at Moffett Airfield  —  (09-12) 12:31 PDT MOUNTAIN VIEW — Google Inc.’s founders will carry scientific equipment for NASA on their private Boeing 767 as part of a deal that grants them landing rights at Moffett Federal Airfield, near Mountain View, NASA and local officials said.

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First free, open, GUI iPhone unlock software tested: it works!  —  HaRRo over on the iPhone Dev Team has already upped the ante — just hours after the release of the first free, open source iPhone SIM unlock software, he’s already got an early beta version of the graphical one-click iPhone-based software cooking.

Source:   Engadget
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Student Promotion Provides Steal of a Deal for Office Ultimate 2007  —  Q&A: Alan Yates, Microsoft general manager of Worldwide Education, highlights how Microsoft is providing college students with easier access to tools for academic success.  —  Microsoft today announced The Ultimate Steal …

Source:   Microsoft
Link:   http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/features/2007…

New York Times Launches Facebook App  —  The New York Times takes a step into the social networking realm today by launching a Facebook application called the New York Times News Quiz.  The simple application presents users with a daily (Monday-Friday) 5 question, multiple choice quiz …

Source:   Read/WriteWeb
Author:   Josh Catone
Link:   http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives…

Office Ultimate 2007: Just $60! (for students)  —  Starting in 59 minutes, 35 seconds, Microsoft will begin offering Microsoft Office Ultimate 2007 for students for the amazing price of just sixty dollars.  This special offer for students only represents a $620 discount off the retail price of $680, a 91% savings.

Source:   InsideMicrosoft
Author:   Nathan […]

Hulu Makes First Acquisition; Chinese Video Startup To Form Backbone Of New Service  —  We haven’t heard much about Bejing-based startup Mojiti before this week.  They popped up in the TechCrunch Forums in January and are notable because the founder, Eric Feng, was previously at Microsoft Research Asia.

Source:   TechCrunch
Author:   Michael Arrington
Link:   http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/09/12/hulu-makes-first…

Google secures GoogleDrive.com and updates name servers  —  Google already owns GDrive.com, but it’s unlikely that will be the final name of the service.  Like Gmail is technically “Google Mail”, the real name for GDrive will likely be “Google Drive”.  So that got me wondering about the domain “GoogleDrive.com”.

Source:   Googling Google
Author:   Garett Rogers
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Microsoft sneaks 1GB of memory into new laptop mouse  —  Microsoft has a handful of new laptop mice the company wants you to know about this morning.  And while Microsoft isn’t usually the first brand name that springs to mind when you think of computer hardware (software’s another story) …

Source:   Crave: The gadget blog
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