Babes, bullets, bombs! Duke Nukem makes a comeback
msnbc.com
After more than a decade of delays, "Duke Nukem Forever" will launch for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC game machines. 2K Games and Gearbox Software say it will arrive in stores in 2011 ... for sure this time. By Winda Benedetti Just as Duke Nukem – the one-time ...
Pigs Fly! Duke Nukem Forever To Ship in 2011PC World
Duke Nukem Forever Hands-On PreviewGameSpot
Duke Nukem Forever to see light of day after allCNET
USA Today -Computerandvideogames.com -Wired News
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Apple's Ping tops 1M users in two days, but it's no Google Buzz
VentureBeat
Apple announced just a few hours ago that it's new music-centered social network Ping has surpassed 1 million users in a mere two days. While the announcement may seem impressive, if you consider that iTunes has over 160 million accounts tied to credit ...
Apple's jump into social networking not a slam-dunkReuters
Ping draws over 1 million users in first 48 hoursApple Insider
Apple Ping network slammed with spamChristian Science Monitor
Computerworld -PC World -The Mac Observer
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Android gaining on Apple iOS in mobile web market share
Apple Insider
Android's share of mobile web traffic climbed to 25% in August in its best one month gain since Nov. 2009. Web statistics company Quantcast published the data, which tracked mobile web consumption in the month of August, on Friday. ...
Apple Browsing Share Tops Linux, Android Steals Share EverywherePC World
Hands-On With HDR Photos in the Next iPhone UpdateReuters
Quantcast: Android continues to grow vs. iOS dominationFortune
The Mac Observer -TMCnet -CNET
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Toshiba Recalls 41000 Laptops Over Overheating
Tom's Hardware Guide
Toshiba has recalled 41000 laptops sold between August 2009 and August 2010 because the units in question represent a burn hazard to users. Toshiba yesterday announced a voluntary product recall affecting just over 40000 of its T-Series of Satellite ...
Toshiba Recall Signals Larger Trend for Hot LaptopsPC World
Toshiba Recalls 41K Satellite Laptops Due to OverheatingPC Magazine
Recalled Toshiba laptops: No problems in AustraliaSydney Morning Herald
CNET -Afterdawn.com -Keen Observers
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Big jump in number of people on Twitter
San Francisco Chronicle
Twitter Inc. says it now has 145 million registered users, a big jump from the 105.8 million the company reported in April. The San Francisco microblogging service credits the 27 percent growth spurt to its move to make it easier to access Twitter on ...
Twitter hits 145 million user mark, sees rise in mobile useChristian Science Monitor
Twitter Users Still Flock to the Website, Which StinksPC World
Twitter Counts 145M Users, 62% Hike in MobileeWeek
PC Magazine -Washington Post -CNET
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Texas opens inquiry into Google search rankings
The Associated Press
SAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc.'s methods for recommending websites are being reviewed by Texas' attorney general in an investigation spurred by complaints that the company has abused its power as the Internet's dominant search engine. ...
Texas watchdog reviews Google's practicesFinancial Times
Texas opens antitrust investigation of GoogleCNET
Texas AG Opens Antitrust Probe Into Google's Search-engine BusinessRTT News
Computerworld -V3.co.uk -Barron's (blog)
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The Struggle for What We Already Have
New York Times
For something that seems so simple and straightforward, “net neutrality” has sure created one big mess. Trying to force net neutrality on Comcast, the FCC under Julius Genachowski seems to have lost its authority over broadband. ...
FCC Delays Net Neutrality DecisioneWeek
FCC delays critical net neutrality decisionTG Daily
FCC Not Abandoning Broadband PlanWall Street Journal
DailyTech -TMCnet -Digitaltrends.com
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Google settles Buzz privacy lawsuit
Computerworld
IDG News Service - Google is spending US$8.5 million to settle a class-action lawsuit filed over the rollout of its Google Buzz social-networking service. The proposed settlement was filed Friday in federal court in San Jose, ...
Google to Simplify Privacy PolicyPC Magazine
Google will pay out $8.5M over Buzz privacy snafuVentureBeat
Google Streamlines Its Privacy Policy. Should Facebook Be Next?TechCrunch
AFP -I4U -CNET
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Why God Did Not Create the Universe
Wall Street Journal
According to Viking mythology, eclipses occur when two wolves, Skoll and Hati, catch the sun or moon. At the onset of an eclipse people would make lots of noise, hoping to scare the wolves away. ...
Review of 'The Grand Design,' by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow.Washington Post
Has Stephen Hawking ended the God debate?Telegraph.co.uk
A mystery wrapped in an enigmaThe Guardian
Financial Times -TIME -msnbc.com (blog)
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Samsung Launches Galaxy Tab
PC World
Samsung has finally revealed the Galaxy Tab, a tablet computer running Android 2.2 that will begin shipping in October in Europe. A launch date for the US was not revealed. The tablet can be used to surf the Web, watch movies, read e-books, ...
Tough slogging for iPad knockoffsFortune
Samsung Galaxy TabDailyTech
Samsung Galaxy Tab: What the analysts sayThe Guardian
Forbes -ABC News -Reuters
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