I Eat My Words: Hulu Will Shake Up the Online Video Market  —  Okay, I will admit, I was busy sharpening up the knives at BoomTown HQ to prepare for the debut of Hulu this week.  —  Let’s just say that I have been dubious that two lumbering media companies-in this case, News Corp. …

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Instant Jailbreak for iPhone and iPod touch  —  A crew of hackers (including hdm/metasploit, rezn, dinopio, drudge, kroo, pumpkin, davidc, dunham, and NerveGas) have introduced a one-touch instant jailbreak for both iPhone and iPod touch.  The jailbreak opens your iPhone for full disk access …

Source:   The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
Author:   Erica Sadun
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Leopard drivers hint at upcoming MacBooks  —  Apple may have tipped its hand and revealed a near-term update to its 13-inch MacBooks and potentially its Mac minis, based on files discovered inside Mac OS X Leopard’s system folders.  The company has included a full set of recent drivers …

Source:   MacNN
Link:   http://www.macnn.com/articles/07/10/28/drivers.hint…

Verizon Reports Continued Success in 3Q 2007  —  Results Reflect Another Quarter of Strong Wireless and FiOS Customer Growth  —  3Q 2007 HIGHLIGHTS  —  Consolidated Results  —  44 cents in EPS and 63 cents in adjusted EPS (non-GAAP), compared with EPS for the same quarter last year …

Source:   Verizon
Link:   http://investor.verizon.com/news/view.aspx?NewsID=863

Hulu Readies Its Online TV, Dodging the Insults  —  The knives are out for Hulu.com.  —  Hulu is the new-media creation of two old-media rivals, NBC, which is owned by General Electric, and Fox, owned by the News Corporation.  Since March, when the broadcasters announced their joint effort to bring free …

Source:   New York […]

Hulu Readies Online TV, Dodging Jabs  —  The knives are out for Hulu.com.  —  Hulu is the new-media creation of two old-media rivals, NBC, which is owned by General Electric, and Fox, owned by the News Corporation.  Since March, when the broadcasters announced their joint effort to bring free …

Source:   New York Times
Author:   […]

Akamai’s New HD Strategy: Show, Don’t Tell  —  Better video quality sounds great and all, but it’s not clear there’s demand for high-definition content online yet.  Akamai (AKAM), in an attempt to sign up customers for its new HD offering, is pounding the pavement itself.

Source:   NewTeeVee
Author:   Liz Gannes
Link:   http://newteevee.com/2007/10/29/akamais-new-hd…

Travel Sales Still Growing, but Numbers of Customers Are Declining  —  THE online travel category is still rolling along, but there may be trouble ahead.  —  Like other e-commerce markets, travel is expected to produce double-digit sales growth this year in the United States …

Source:   New York Times
Author:   Bob Tedeschi
Link:   http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/29/technology/29ecom…

T-Mobile HTC Shadow Finally Emerges Looking Damn Good (Gallery)  —  The long-rumored T-Mobile Shadow (aka Juno) officially launches now.  It hits stores Wednesday for $200 with voice-plan or $150 with $20-per-month unlimited data plan.  (Both require two year contracts.)

Source:   Gizmodo
Author:   Wilson Rothman
Link:   http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/hands-on/t+mobile-htc…

T-Mobile HTC Shadow Finally Emerges Looking Damn Good (Gallery) [Hands On]  —  The long-rumored T-Mobile Shadow (aka Juno) officially launches now.  It hits stores Wednesday for $200 with voice-plan or $150 with $20-per-month unlimited data plan.  (Both require two year contracts.)

Source:   Gizmodo
Author:   Wilson Rothman
Link:   http://gizmodo.com/gadgets/hands-on/t+mobile-htc…