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Spotify could rain on Apple’s cloud

July 15, 2011

I fell in love with Spotify almost the moment I started using it and now that I have a couple of days experience with it, I’m starting to wonder if Apple’s iCloud might be too […]

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Netflix’s new pricing model makes sense if you use other services for newer content

July 14, 2011

As you may have heard, Netflix has changed its pricing model so instead of being able to get unlimited streaming plus one DVD in the mail for $9.99, you’ll now pay $7.99 a month for […]

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Flying car approved for road use

July 12, 2011

It’s been a long time since I’ve been an active pilot but if there was ever a product that would get me back behind the stick, the Terrafugia Transition has to be it.  Of course, […]

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WordPress now powers 50 million blogs: How to start your own

July 11, 2011

WordPress.com announced that there are now more than 50 million blogs powered by WordPress’s open source software.  About half of those blogs are hosted at WordPress.com while the others reside on blog owners own servers […]

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A look at new video chat services from Facebook and Google

July 11, 2011

It’s been a big couple of weeks for video and social networking. Last Wednesday, Facebook launched its Skype-powered video chat and the week before that, Google launched its Google+ social network featuring group video chats. […]

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Hands-on with Facebook’s new video chat

July 6, 2011

After returning from Facebook headquarters to hear Mark Zuckerberg make his “awesome” announcement, I had a chance to try out the new Facebook video chat which is powered by Skype.  The service lets you establish […]

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Social network newbie Google+ working out the kinks

July 5, 2011

For the past week, I’ve been playing around with Google+, a new social networking service that competes with both Facebook and Google. The service is in test mode at the moment, but will soon be […]

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Machines use Sprint network to talk to other machines

July 4, 2011

At first glance, the idea of “machine to machine” communication seems like a social network for cyborgs. But it’s actually a very practical way for devices to exchange data in service to humankind. I learned […]

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Days of ‘all you can eat’ data may be limited

June 29, 2011

CNET’s Maggie Reardon answers the question: “Can I really live without unlimited data?” When I was a kid, you had to be at home or at work to make or receive a call and if you […]

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Google+ project to take on Facebook

June 28, 2011

Search giant Google has tried its hand at social networking before but has never hit a home run. Its Orkut social networking service is popular in Brazil but not in many other places. Its Twitter-like […]

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