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File Sharing Is Hard Habit to Break more»»
Roughly one million people downloaded the season premiere of "Prison Break" from file sharing sites when they could have watched the show legally on either Fox or Hulu sites. The problem is threefold, say analysts: Piracy is habitual, cultural and convenient.
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IPhone Users Report Network Outages; Second 3G Lawsuit Emerges more»»
While Apple's iPhone sales continue to succeed, things just aren't looking any better for AT&T's network woes, and their dysfunctional relationship has given birth to a second lawsuit. Several iPhone users report a complete outage of AT&T's data service. Reports have surfaced in Boston, Chicago, Washington DC and St. Louis; users have claimed in the Apple support forums that a call to AT&T's support line confirms the outage.
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Another Nail in the NebuAd Coffin: CEO Steps Down more»»
Congressional scrutiny in behavioral targeting has yet to claim any victims with regulation, but the bad publicity alone is already causing casualties. Web tracker NebuAd has been bleeding clients since the inquiry began. And now now their CEO, Robert Dykes, has jumped ship to join electronic payment firm Verifone.
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Google's Chrome Comic, Stripped more»»
Google first disclosed its new browser, Chrome, through an online comic book. Portfolio.com adapted some of Google's drawings, adding its own dialogue to decode the company's strategy.
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Chrome Eliminates Google's MiddleMan Problems more»»
With its release of Chrome, Google is distributing a browser that will give the company direct access to the user and more control over the data it gets. If Chrome catches on, the result would be a boon for Google's cash cow -- advertising.
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