Never say never, but this may be the first blog ever posted live from the monumental earthwork on the edge of the Great Salt Lake called Spiral Jetty.
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The victim, a 26-year-old woman, is in serious but stable condition with a wound to the shoulder. Some media outlets are reporting robbery as the motive, but police say it’s too early to tell.
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Reports say a blown transformer knocked out power to the Fisher Plaza data center, which is home to the Bing Travel servers, among others.
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Martin Veitch at CIO.co.uk riffs on how certain football clubs resemble software companies, to good and painful effect.
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Hacker who originally unlocked the iPhone has let loose a jailbreaking app for the iPhone 3GS ahead of the iPhone dev team. For now, it’s Windows-only, but a Mac version is supposedly on the way.
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Three just-published patent applications hint at the company’s future plans. But it could be a while before we see any of the functionality built into iPhones or other Apple devices.
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q&a From puzzles and chess to ciphers and antivirus software, Zulfikar Ramzan talks about how he got into the computer security business and where it’s headed.
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Mozilla’s latest version plays catch-up with the browser competition. Also: the latest in Windows 7 news, and a Yahoo data center in a new shade of green.
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At the U.S. Army’s Dugway Proving Grounds facility in the Utah desert, researchers look for ways to protect soldiers against “bugs” that could easily kill or sideline them.
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Open source has a role to play in cloud computing, but it’s likely not to be the vanquisher of old, proprietary dominance.
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Firefox 3.5 introduces a new embeddable font feature that can make Web typography much more visually appealing. But type foundries have to play along.
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If you’ve been wronged or you’re just not happy with the way you were treated, there are some sites on the Web that will help you get your voice heard.
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A morning outage in Google App Engine–a hosting service for Web application developers–was resolved around noon Pacific Thursday.
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Some reports on Friday claim that Apple admitted in a tech note to having heat issues with the iPhone 3GS, but that’s just not true.
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Lori Drew allegedly used a fake MySpace profile to harass a teenager to the point of suicide, but judge says prosecutors can’t use the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act against her.
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The Obama administration has included the FCC’s Net Neutrality principles as conditions for some of the funds it will allocate as part of the economic stimulus package.
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Government investigators will probe whether or not Google’s agreement with publishers over the digital rights to index books violates antitrust laws.
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At a dinner speech recently, Henrik Fisker laid out his plans for Fisker Automotive and its first car, the plug-in hybrid Karma.
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Vulnerability in the way iPhones handle text messages could be used to track the location of the phone, turn on the microphone, or turn phone into botnet zombie.
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TracFone’s new StraightTalk service delivers 30MB of data plus unlimited calling and messaging for $45 per month.
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AT&T sold more phones the first day the iPhone 3G S went on sale than it ever has.
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Although solid-state drives are in vogue, market forces and technical issues are making them a little less appealing than before.
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Robotics engineer Ronald Arkin talks about giving robots a built-in “guilt system” that could make them better at avoiding civilian casualties; Jammie Thomas-Rasset plans to appeal RIAA case; and Waledac spam set to explode over July 4th weekend.
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For several minutes following reports that Michael Jackson had been rushed to the hospital last week, Microsoft’s Bing search engine buried news results for searches on his name.
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NASA’s Lunar Reconnaissance Orbiter has snapped its first test images, showing the moon’s starkly cratered terrain in preparation for the start of mapping operations.
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The Dutch central government reports on its adoption of open-source software, finding significant benefits in its significant movement to open source.
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Another lawsuit is pending over advertisers that bid on keywords involving trademarks they don’t own, while also alleging Google has unfairly manipulated search results.
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Enthusiasts have spotted wording in a leaked test build of the operating system that suggests Microsoft may offer a three-PC deal with the new Windows.
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Researcher warns people to be cautious clicking on links related to Independence Day videos in e-mails over the holiday.
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CNET News reporter Daniel Terdiman, trying out the Kindle DX for the first time, discovers that reading a book will never be the same.
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Airline is planning to launch a mobile e-mail, Web browsing, and texting service on two new Airbus A318 planes this fall. But retrofitting old planes is too costly, CEO says.
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Four trade groups, including the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB) have put together a set of self-guiding principles for maintaining consumer privacy when using targeted advertisements. They’re expected to go into effect next year.
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Apple’s iPhone 3GS beats out the Palm Pre and several BlackBerry models in Consumer Reports’ testing, taking the top spot in its 2009 smartphone list.
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The rather colorful ad in which a wife vomits after seeing what her husband has been looking at online has been removed from the Microsoft IE 8 “Browse Better” campaign.
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The rather colorful ad–in which a wife pukes after seeing what her husband has been viewing online–has been removed from the Microsoft IE 8 “Browse Better” campaign.
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VMware’s dominant market position in virtualization looks ripe to fail, if we assume the history of Novell’s Netware is any guide.
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Deloitte’s Cleantech Group sees positive signs as Q2 fairs better than previous two quarters.
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Deloitte-backed research firm sees positive signs for clean-technology companies, as investments in the second quarter are larger than in the previous two quarters.
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Microsoft finally got around to substantiating its claims that Linux violates 235 Microsoft patents, and the Linux community quickly set to work coding around those claims.
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Consistent with other federal rulings, court rules that a Web service can’t be held responsible, if a minor is assaulted offline by someone whom he or she meets online.
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Consistent with other federal rulings, a social network or other Web service can’t be held responsible if a minor is assaulted offline by someone whom he or she meets online.
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New facility opens in Dublin to take advantage of the cool climate there. A Chicago facility, opening later this month, will house containerized servers.
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Buyers of the priciest version of Windows Vista are miffed that Microsoft’s initial upgrade discounts don’t help them move to Windows 7.
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Nokia and Sony Ericsson are looking to crack the unlocked phone market in the U.S., but their quest will be an uphill battle.
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One of Thomas-Rasset’s attorneys says she will appeal and will argue that the $1.9 million in damages she was ordered to pay are unconstitutional.
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Joe Sibley, one of Thomas-Rasset’s two attorneys said that will appeal and argue the $1.9 damages she was ordered to pay are unconstitutional.
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Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer introduces revamped translation tools, giving users one-click powers of conversion over many languages.
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A trio of Blizzard trademark applications filed Friday cover various uses of the word “cataclysm.” A cataclysm could fit within key Blizzard franchises like Diablo or Warcraft, but it could also be tied up with a fresh property.
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Microsoft is adding Twitter feeds of a select group of prominent users to Bing search results for those individuals, embracing the microblogging service more directly than rivals.
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On Wednesday, Google rolled out optimized search results for feature phones–essentially any handset that is not a smartphone or a PDA.
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