Phil Harrison: PS3 Demand Is Unprecedented

Here's the latest from Sony's spin machine... "Talk to the people who run GameStop, talk to the people who run BestBuy, and they'll tell you that the demand is unprecedented and that they give us kudos for managing to keep a very sophisticated supply chain moving."



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Yahoo Tracking Your Google AdSense Data & MORE

Yahoo has a widget called MyBlogLog which (they recently purchased for 10 million dollars). People were a little mystified why Yahoo would pay so much for a widget. Turns out they are using it to track Adsense data to get a edge. (video included)



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TigerDirect: 2GB Flash Drive For $1.99 After Rebates, $171.98 After 30 Days

TigerDirect.com sold Chudacek a 2GB flash drive for $1.99, without warning that after thirty days, the price would skyrocket to an astounding $171.38. Included with the drive "[for] a limited-time only [the] opportunity to try [CA] Internet Security Suite 2007." We have warned against rebates...



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10 must have programs for a new Ubuntu user.

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Google Lays the Smack Down on Microsoft

Google announces plans to sell an expanded version of Google Apps (docs&spreadsheets, email, web publishing) and become a more direct competitor to Microsoft office.



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PS3: a skeptic converts after spending time with the system

Much of the press online about the PS3 has been negative, but this is the story of one person whose views of the PS3 changed once he sat down and actually played the system.



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‘Christian’ Pediatrician Turns Away Child Because of Parent’s Tatoos

So you can be self-righteous all you’d like. It’s one of the freedoms that makes this country great. But to claim that you’re refusing to help someone because you follow the teachings of Jesus Christ is like saying that you’re going to volunteer at the Jewish community center because you follow the teachings of Hitler.



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How Identity Thieves Clone Your Credit Cards

This is why you should always pay cash when eating out. A waitress uses a special device to extract data from the credit card’s magnetic strip — includes name, address, etc. It only takes minutes to prep, and seconds to steal.



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Please Digg: Net Neutrality Law Introduced in Maryland - Diggers Speak Up!

"Not content to wait for Congress to act, a group of Maryland state legislators is backing a smaller-scale attempt at putting a Net neutrality mandate in place." Any diggers living in Maryland please email, write, or call your representatives!



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First Look: Firefox 3 Alpha 2

Mozilla's latest pre-release version of its browser remains buggy, but performance enhancements give us reason to get excited.



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