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Why hack a calculator? Why climb Mount Everest?

Cnet News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 05:43
There's more to programming than aspiring to be the next iPhone app rock star. Texas Instruments' unhelpfulness toward calculator hackers can even be an incentive.
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Pioneer VSX-1019AH-K

Znet Reviews - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 05:30
The Pioneer VSX-1019AH-K delivers an excellent feature set and outstanding sound quality for its price, making it our top midrange AV receiver pick so far.
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Sennheiser HD 800

Znet Reviews - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 05:16
Sennheiser's exquisite HD 800s sound more like listening to full-size speakers than any other headphones we've heard to date.
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Grado PS1000

Znet Reviews - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 05:15
They may cost as much as a big-screen TV, but the PS1000s are simply the best-sounding, most comfortable, and best-looking Grado headphones we've ever tested.
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EMC vs. the 'big appliance'

Cnet News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 05:13
EMC's Chuck Hollis likes virtual appliances. Big database appliances? Not so much.
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YouMail visual voice mail iPhone app gets pushy

Cnet News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 04:54
Push notification and a new activities ribbon are among the significant changes to YouMail's native iPhone app.
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Netflix and Roger Corman to haunt the Internet

Cnet News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 04:30
Netflix and famed maker of horror films are teaming up on a series of Webisodes called "Splatter." The twist? Viewers get to decide the fate of characters.
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Where the clean-tech jobs are

Cnet News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 04:17
Report highlights which sectors and geographic areas of the U.S. are hotbeds for clean-tech job activity.
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Twitter to squeeze the wine business for charity

Cnet News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 02:59
Microblogging site is suddenly selling vino--on pre-order--via its Fledgling Wine brand. Part of the proceeds will be spent to help reduce illiteracy worldwide.
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Wood-chip ethanol maker opens plant

Cnet News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 02:50
Coskata says its hybrid ethanol technology, using thermochemical and biological processes, can produce environmentally friendly ethanol cheaper than gasoline.
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Reports: Google to launch online bookstore

Cnet News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 02:31
Starting in the first half of 2010, the Google Editions service will be available to anyone with a Web browser, the search giant says at the Frankfurt Book Fair.
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Nokia hit by $832 million loss in third quarter

Cnet News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 01:20
The mobile phone maker sees sales drop 20 percent and it suffers a big write-down on its failing communications equipment unit.
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AT&T to FCC: Rules must apply to Google too

Cnet News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 00:33
Telecommunications giant says Google is a powerful company that's trying to fool the government into believing that the rules shouldn't apply to it.
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How Chrome users can scrub Yahoo logo off Flickr

Cnet News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 00:00
Unbranding the photo-sharing site is the least of the advantages of the Fittr Flickr extension for Chrome. Best are the keyboard controls.
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AVG Free 9 offers speed, lacks etiquette

Cnet News - Fri, 10/16/2009 - 00:00
Security software maker claims significantly faster scan times in AVG Free 9, but some unfortunate behavior from its LinkScanner tool might annoy some enough to swear off that otherwise-excellent feature.
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Ford charges electric, hybrid strategy

Cnet News - Thu, 10/15/2009 - 23:00
Ford's newly named director of global electrification forecasts rapid growth for hybrids and markets for battery-electric and plug-in hybrid vehicles developing in the years ahead.
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Deaf users sound off on Sidekick outage

Cnet News - Thu, 10/15/2009 - 23:00
Recent problems with the smartphone, long popular in the deaf community, leaves many users frustrated and sizing up alternatives.
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With outage, Sidekick service loses its footing

Cnet News - Thu, 10/15/2009 - 23:00
roundup A prolonged outage for users of T-Mobile's Sidekick device gets even worse as Microsoft's Danger unit says that their lost Sidekick data may be gone forever.
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We take these open-source truths to be self-evident

Cnet News - Thu, 10/15/2009 - 22:41
Without profits, open source would never have evolved from a relatively obscure hobbyist phenomenon.
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Microsoft: We've recovered most Sidekick data

Cnet News - Thu, 10/15/2009 - 20:00
In a letter to customers, the software maker said that it thinks only a minority of customers will end up losing any data.
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