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Macworld introduces Macworld Insider (Macworld.com)
September 7, 2010Macworld.com - Weâve just launched Macworld Insider, a new club that grants members access to special features on Macworld.com that go beyond anything you can get here for free.
NY lawsuit seeks to halt suspicionless searches (AP)
September 7, 2010AP - A New York lawsuit seeks to stop the government from snooping in the laptops, cell phones and cameras of international travelers when there is no probable cause.
Yikes! Coming to TV This Fall -- Google And Its Ads (NewsFactor)
September 7, 2010NewsFactor - Google, the company that seems intent on becoming a force in anything that uses electrons, said Tuesday that it expects to expand its Web TV service across the globe. CEO Eric Schmidt said at the big IFA consumer electronics show now in Berlin that he expects other TV set manufacturers to join Sony, which is scheduled to launch Web TV in the U.S. beginning this fall. Samsung has recently said it is considering releasing TV sets with the Google software.
Millicom downgraded at Stifel Nicolaus (AP)
September 7, 2010AP - At nearly $100 each, shares of mobile phone operator Millicom International Cellular SA have become appropriately valued, a Stifel Nicolaus analyst wrote Tuesday.
Japanese reporter tricked Afghan captors into using Twitter (AP)
September 7, 2010
AP - A Japanese journalist held hostage in Afghanistan for five months managed to send out a message via Twitter that he was alive when his captors asked him how to use a cell phone.
The top 10 singles and albums on iTunes (AP)
September 7, 2010
AP - iTunes' top 10 selling singles and albums of the week ending Sept. 6, 2010:
Google TV Set for Fall Launch (Mashable)
September 7, 2010Mashable - The Apple TV refresh isn't the only new connected device headed to living rooms this fall; Google CEO Eric Schmidt has reaffirmed his company's plans to release the Google TV set-top box in the U.S. later this year, with launch in the rest of the world coming in 2011.
Android now powers 25 percent of mobile operating systems (Appolicious)
September 7, 2010Appolicious - Android continues to poach away market share from the iPhone and other mobile platforms, now accounting for 25 percent of mobile operating systems in North America. That’s a 2 percent increase, month-over-month, and an 18.6 percent increase year-over-year.
Digital River buys Journey Education Marketing (AP)
September 7, 2010AP - Digital River Inc. on Tuesday said that it has bought online software and book retailer Journey Education Marketing Inc. for an undisclosed amount.
Enterprise Products to buy Enterprise GP for $8 billion (Reuters)
September 7, 2010Reuters - Pipeline operator Enterprise Products Partners LP Tuesday said it will buy holding company Enterprise GP Holdings LP for $8.03 billion, the second such deal in a month, to simplify its corporate structure and reduce capital costs.
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