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• iPhone Dev Team jailbreaks and SIM unlocks iPhone 2.0 in one week

  I've been pretty happy with my upgraded original iPhone, but to use it as my primary device I have had to forward my T-Mobile number to my AT&T iPhone. After ...

  Tags: 3G, Personal Technology, Flash Memory, Cellular Phones, Matthew Miller, SIM Card, Team, T-Mobile, Apple iPhone, Wireless

  Jul 20, 2008 2:38 AM PDT

• Do open source applications take security seriously?

  This should be the chief open source challenge for the next year, because if application security is not addressed, it's hard to see much more progress coming in the enterprise ...

  Tags: Security Best Practice, Dana Blankenhorn, Open Source, Security

  Jul 20, 2008 1:42 AM PDT

• Mom, EFF fight back over take-down notices

  This is what I imagine: some technoslaves or computer software constantly peruses YouTube looking for infringements. It finds them and the music companies send YT an almost daily list of ...

  Tags: Takedown, Electronic Frontier Foundation, Video, Marketing, Richard Koman, Corporate Communications

  Jul 20, 2008 12:30 AM PDT

• 'Rogue admin' thought he was protecting network and city

  Paul Venezia at PC World has an exclusive insider account on Terry Childs, the rogue network admin who locked everyone out of the city's network. The story in essence is ...

  Tags: Network, Richard Koman, Networking, Administrator

  Jul 20, 2008 12:11 AM PDT

• DIRECTV: Well HERE's Your Problem, Ma'am...

  Shortly after I posted my diatribe on my problems with my DIRECTV HD receivers and the company's horrible customer service, I was contacted by Stuart Sweet, a moderator on a ...

  Tags: Personal Technology, TVs, Home Entertainment, Jason Perlow, Digital Video Recorder, DirecTV, Satellite, Tv & Home Theater

  Jul 19, 2008 5:15 PM PDT

• 56% of music buyers could buy music online

  56% of those who bought music most recently said they could have made the purchase online, while 37% said they could not have, according to Pew Internet Project. Among the ...

  Tags: NB, Music

  Jul 19, 2008 10:43 AM PDT

• Pulling money out of thin air. Or, why wind power should be a neighborly concern.

  My mother and I chat a lot about different alternative energy options, mainly because she is lucky enough to live in Hawaii where solar hot water has been mandated for ...

  Tags: Alternative Energy, Heather Clancy, Wind Energy

  Jul 19, 2008 10:13 AM PDT

• Looking at single atoms of hydrogen

  As you probably know, graphene is a one-atom-thick sheet of carbon atoms packed in a dense two-dimensional honeycomb lattice. And it recently became very popular recently as a basis for ...

  Tags: Researcher, Carbon, Roland Piquepaille, Here, Atom, Hydrogen

  Jul 19, 2008 9:43 AM PDT

• My top 10 free iPhone applications

  It's been a week since the iPhone 3G launched and I wanted to run down my top 10 free iPhone applications – so far. So here goes... ?Image Gallery: Top ...

  Tags: 3G, Personal Technology, Cellular Phones, Apple iPhone, Wireless, Consumer Electronics, Jason D. O\'Grady

  Jul 19, 2008 8:54 AM PDT

• Android losing its mojo fast

  Android started off being a great idea, from a great company, with lots of support from carriers and manufacturers, and an awesome $10million contest to get developers drooling. With some ...

  Tags: SDK, Garett Rogers, ADC Telecommunications Inc., Google Inc.

  Jul 19, 2008 8:31 AM PDT

• Bookmark this: Three Web sites to aid the green cause

  "EcoSearch this" doesn't have quite the same ring as "Google this," but the non-profit is hoping to harness the power of the Google search engine to help raise money for ...

  Tags: Web Site, Channel Management, Web, Web Site Development, Marketing, Web Technology, Heather Clancy, Internet, Google Inc.

  Jul 19, 2008 1:24 AM PDT

• The iPhone meets Journalism

  If you read general coverage of Apple's new G3 iPhone you'll soon discover either that it's perfection incarnate or the worst excuse for a cheap handset anyone's ever foisted on ...

  Tags: 3G, Personal Technology, Cellular Phones, Apple Inc., Paul Murphy, Apple iPhone, Wireless, Consumer Electronics

  Jul 19, 2008 12:15 AM PDT

• MobileTechRoundup show #140, iPhone apps, Opera Mobile 9.5 beta, and netbooks

  We really tried to get away from talking just about the iPhone in MobileTechRoundup show #140, but when it is the hottest news in the mobile space it is tough. ...

  Tags: Opera Software, Peripherals, Podcasts, Matthew Miller, Keyboards, Beta, Hardware, Internet, MobileTechRoundup, Apple iPhone

  Jul 18, 2008 7:59 PM PDT

• Can XM-Sirius merger stand up to Washington politics?

  After well over a year of scrutiny, the proposed merger between the country's two satellite radio providers - XM and Sirius - is finally on the home stretch, set for ...

  Tags: Personal Technology, Marketing, XM Satellite Radio Inc., Consumer Electronics, Mergers & Acquisitions, Radio, Sirius, Satellite Radio, Investment, Commissioner Jonathan Adelstein

  Jul 18, 2008 5:22 PM PDT

• SaaS vendor quits browser to boost sales

  SaaS CRM vendor Entellium is phasing out its browser-based offerings in favor of a smart client version that it says sells faster, better and at one-fifth of the marketing costs ...

  Tags: Sun Java Studio Creator, Java Development Tools, Johnston, Entellium, Sales, Rave Care, Rave Complete, Web Browser, Rave Insight, Software Development

  Jul 18, 2008 3:30 PM PDT

• Apple is not the real enemy of open source

  Apple embraces DRMs, and any other restrictions the copyright industries want. This is at the heart of its power. Its alliance with the copyright industries has brought Apple from the ...

  Tags: Personal Technology, Management, Dana Blankenhorn, Strategy, Digital Media, Consumer Electronics, Industry, Linux, Digital-rights Management, Operating Systems

  Jul 18, 2008 2:42 PM PDT

• Spam coming from free email providers increasing

  After analyzing three weeks of spam data between June 13 to July 3, 2008, Roaring Penguin Software Inc. found evidence that spam originating from the top three free email providers ...

  Tags: Spam, Spam And Phishing, E-mail Providers, Free Email Company, IP, E-mail Company, Spammer, CAPTCHA, Dancho Danchev, Online Communications

  Jul 18, 2008 1:16 PM PDT

• WSO2 adds data services and security features in Mashup Server 1.5

  The latest version from the Mountain View, Calif., and Sri Lanka company adds WSO2 Data Services and security features for enterprise-class service composition. Mashup Server 1.5 is built on the ...

  Tags: WSO2, Mashup Server 1.5, Collaboration, eBizQ, Dana Gardner, Security, Data Service, Mashup

  Jul 18, 2008 12:51 PM PDT

• Open-source Castle Project founder joins Microsoft

  Hamilton "Hammett" Verissimo, the founder of the open-source Castle Project, is joining Microsoft on August 11 as a program manager on the Microsoft Extensibility Framework MEF team. by Mary Jo ...

  Tags: Management, Microsoft Corp., .Net, Team Management, Team, Open Source, Software/Web Development, Mary Jo Foley, Software Development

  Jul 18, 2008 12:45 PM PDT

• 78% of US cell phone purchases are made in store

  The overwhelming majority of cell phone buyers make the purchase in a store - some 78% do, with 12% buying online and 9% by some other means. Among the narrower ...

  Tags: Personal Technology, NB, Phone, Cellular Phones, Cell Phone, Telecom & Utilities, Consumer Electronics

  Jul 18, 2008 11:39 AM PDT

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