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Pre-orders brisk for Apple's new iPad

Washington Post - ‎7 hours ago‎
Neither recession nor gadget overload shall slow the mania surrounding the introduction of Apple's iPad mobile computer. On Friday, the first day that buyers could pre-order the device (it arrives in stores next month), Apple racked up an estimated ...

Tech companies try to stand out at SXSW in Austin

Houston Chronicle - Purva Patel - ‎5 hours ago‎
Teddy Boxberger dances to the music of MrJoJangles of Detroit on Friday along Congress Avenue during South by Southwest in Austin.

FCC Plan to Widen Internet Access in US Sets Up Battle

New York Times - Brian Stelter, Jenna Wortham - ‎8 hours ago‎
The Federal Communications Commission is proposing an ambitious 10-year plan that will reimagine the nation's media and technology priorities by establishing high-speed Internet as the country's dominant communication ...

Innovation on display at Games Conference

The Associated Press - Derrik J. Lang - ‎1 hour ago‎
SAN FRANCISCO - Motion controls and social gaming were the hot topics at this week's Game Developers Conference, the annual convention of game designers, programmers and executives.

Netflix Cancels Contest After Concerns Are Raised About Privacy

New York Times - Steve Lohr - ‎7 hours ago‎
Netflix's $1 million contest for the best method to improve its movie recommendations was such a research and business hit that, when the winners were declared last September, the company immediately announced plans for another one.

Microsoft Xbox Sales Top Wii, PS3

InformationWeek - Antone Gonsalves - ‎14 hours ago‎
But sales of all gaming hardware, including the Sony PS2, PlayStation Portable, and Nintendo DS, are down from a year ago. By Antone Gonsalves Six months after being named the most unreliable video game console, with a failure rate eight times that of ...

IPCC Rainforest eco-tastrophe claim confirmed as bunk

Register - Lewis Page - ‎22 hours ago‎
More bad news today for the International Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), as another of its extravangant ecopocalypse predictions, sourced from green campaigners, has been confirmed as bunk by scientists.

Nokia Appeals for Disapproval of Legal Actions Filled By Apple

TopNews United States - Justin Sorkin - ‎12 minutes ago‎
Nokia appealed for disapproval of the anti-trust allegations charged by Apple on Friday. Nokia asks for this dismissal as according to them, the allegations were planned and that they aim at deflecting the attention "away from free-riding off of ...

Opera Mini 5 beta for Android: First Look video

CNET - Jessica Dolcourt - ‎12 hours ago‎
Earlier this week, Opera Software released Opera Mini 5 beta for Android, a vast improvement to the version 4.2 browser that had previously been available for Android.

Chatroulette, the new visual cruising

TopNews United States - Amandeep Dhaliwal - ‎12 minutes ago‎
If you are looking for a way to get along with the whole world rather than being a part of the social networking web- sites. Chatroulette, the Web's latest sensation, has the answer for you.

Ford introduces patrol car to replace Crown Victoria

Detroit Free Press - Brent Snavely - ‎2 hours ago‎
Ford's new police car can endure a rear-end crash at 75 mph, easily jump curbs and accelerate twice as fast as Ford's outgoing iconic Crown Victoria Police Interceptor.

Plastic Logic Que e-reader delayed till summer

CNET - David Carnoy, Rod Roddy - ‎16 hours ago‎
Orson Welles famously used to say in his commercials for Paul Masson that the winemaker would "sell no wine before its time." Apparently, Plastic Logic has adopted a similar philosophy, as its once highly anticipated Plastic Logic Que ...

OnLive Cloud Gaming Service to Launch in June

PC World - Matt Peckham - ‎Mar 10, 2010‎
For the price of a low-end PC plus a monthly fee you'll soon be able to play ultra-high-end games like Borderlands, Mass Effect 2, Assassin's Creed 2, and Crysis.

ICANN postpones decision on .xxx domains

CNET - Larry Magid - ‎15 hours ago‎
Just before wrapping up its meeting in Nairobi, Kenya, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) board voted to postpone any decision about a proposal to create a ".

Xpand Promises Universal 3DTV Glasses by June

PC Magazine - Michael J. Miller - ‎19 hours ago‎
One of the big obstacles to the adoption of 3D TV at home, I'm convinced, is the fact that to get the 3D effect, you'll need to be wear "active shutter" glasses.
Should you buy a 3D TV? Telegraph.co.uk

Climate Change Adds to Bird Stress

New York Times - John M. Broder - ‎8 hours ago‎
Changes in the global climate are imposing additional stress on hundreds of species of migratory birds in the United States that are already threatened by other environmental factors, according to a new Interior Department report.

Twitter Adds Location-Sharing: I'm Eating Tacos…In Texarkana

PC World - Jeff Bertolucci - ‎11 hours ago‎
Twitter users can now add their current location to their tweets. The micro-blogging service on Thursday activated an optional new feature that appends geographical information to your posts.

Small Percentage of Twitterers Consistent Users, Study Finds

eWeek - Nathan Eddy - ‎18 hours ago‎
Thanks to a "Red Carpet Era" of celebrity Twitter users, the microblogging site's usage is up, but a report from Barracuda Networks finds only 21 percent of Twitterers use the services consistently.

Google Local Product Search: Great Idea, Needs Tweaks

PC World - Jared Newman - ‎13 hours ago‎
As with many new Google services, the ability to search for products at local stores is a little slow out of the gate, but the potential is there.

Ex-Infinity Ward Execs Sign With Hollywood Talent Agency

PSX Extreme - ‎7 hours ago‎
The Activision/Infinity Ward blowup is going to take some time to reconcile and in the meantime, those who lost their jobs can't just sit around.
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