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Apple Store Wrecks New York City Neighborhood

A New York City residents’ group has filed a formal, public complaint that says APPLE IS THE WORST NEIGHBOR IN SOHO. The group is vexed not only by constant noise and light from the lower-Manhattan Apple store, but additionally by the riff-raff Apple attracts, including: 1) “young teenage girls who screamed incessantly”; 2) overn…

Mobile Broadband to Hit 100 Mbps by 2010 - Report

The GSM organization predicts the rollout of LTE mobile broadband that delivers ACTUAL — NOT THEORETICAL — SPEEDS OF UP TO 100 Mbps in Japan and South Korea by 2010, Europe by 2012 and the U.S. by… well, he didn’t say.
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More Proof Microsoft Is Stuck In 90s: Seinfeld Ads

In case there are any doubts that the company is still stuck in the 1990s, MICROSOFT HIRED JERRY SEINFELD as the face of its $300 million advertising campaign to hawk Windows Vista. Here’s the incomprehensible part: The 54-year-old has-been (who always had a Mac in his TV apartment) was chosen considering Microsoft is “weary of being c…

Worst USB Gadget Yet: Electric Shaver

It’s a shaver. It’s powered by USB. Why?
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iPhone Ships With Photos of Factory Girl

I told you in July about how a make new iPhone came with pictures snapped in the Chinese factory where it was made — a factory closed to the public. Now, another iPhone with another series of factory photos has emerged. that one with a cute factory girl POSING for the shots. (props to Gizmodo)
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China Blocks iTunes

Apple says the Chinese government has BLOCKED iTUNES using the Great Firewall of China after some Olympic athletes downloaded an album called Songs for Tibet, produced by the The Art of Peace Foundation.
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NASA Seeking IT Services…. For the Moon

NASA published a media advisory today to “gauge interest and solicit ideas from private companies in providing communications and navigation services that would support the development of exploration, scientific and commercial capabilities ON THE MOON by the next 25 years.”
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