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Apple Gives App Developers Its Review Guidelines
The company said it would relax its rules on how software developers can build applications for its iPhone and iPad.
Google Unveils Tool to Speed Up Searches
Google’s change may save users time, but may also affect the many businesses that have been built around placing search ads on the site.
Scarborough and Kinsley Will Write for Politico
Politico will run weekly opinion columns by Joe Scarborough, the MSNBC host, and Michael Kinsley, a columnist for The Atlantic, starting on Oct. 1.
The Story Behind a Wikipedia Entry
A blog devoted to literature in a digital age takes a look at the story behind every Wikipedia entry and the writers' opinions and creative process.
ARM Mounts Next Offensive Against Intel
A fresh chip design from ARM could pave the way for the smartphone specialist to enter the data center.
Betaworks and The Times Plan a Social News Service
Betaworks, a technology incubator in New York, is teaming up with The New York Times to introduce a social news service.
SAP Looks to Benefit From the Oracle Tempest
SAP’s co-chief executive sees an opportunity in the high-profile executive shuffling at Oracle, its rival.
Genentech Scientist to Lead Rockefeller University
Marc Tessier-Lavigne will be the first to leave Genentech’s top scientific ranks since its acquisition by Roche in March 2009.
Vodafone Is Liable for Tax on India Deal, Court Finds
The decision could have a broad impact if it establishes that any deal involving Indian assets is subject to local taxes even when made overseas.
Miami Herald
MiamiHerald.com: Technology
EBay wins a round in court against Craigslist
In a skirmish between two Internet heavy hitters with a tangled relationship, eBay Inc. has convinced a court that it was wronged by antitakeover moves adopted by Craigslist after eBay started encroaching on its online classifieds turf in the U.S.
Governor to promote Calif. World Expo bid in Asia
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger plans to use his platform on a trip to East Asia this week to promote Silicon Valley as a possible location for the 2020 World Expo.
Facebook inches past Google for Web users' minutes
U.S. Web surfers are spending more time socializing on Facebook than searching with Google, according to new data from researchers at comScore Inc.
Hurd's Oracle gig: Is Ellison perk or problem?
As co-president at Oracle Corp., ousted Hewlett-Packard Co. CEO Mark Hurd will have to adapt to a new role playing second fiddle to one of Silicon Valley's most domineering bosses - Larry Ellison.
Gadgets: Pioneer speaker system rocks out
To sum it up if you want to read no further: The Pioneer XW-NAS3 speaker system for iPods and iPhones rocks the house even at the highest volume levels.
Some of Apple's approval guidelines for App Store
These are some of the guidelines Apple Inc. says it uses in vetting applications for its App Store, which serves iPhones, iPads and iPod Touches:
Left for dead by MTV, music videos rebound on Web
It wasn't long ago that the music video was on life support.
Best Buy to sell Amazon's Kindle e-reader
Best Buy Co. will carry Amazon Inc.'s Kindle starting this fall, the company said Thursday, expanding the number of major retailers Amazon has lined up to sell the device as competition in the e-reader market intensifies.
Apple publishes guidelines for app approval
Apple Inc. on Thursday gave software developers the guidelines it uses to determine which programs can be sold in its App Store, yet it reserved for itself broad leeway in deciding what makes the cut.
Los Angeles Times
L.A. Times - Technology News
The path to success is no longer labeled
Hunting for a record deal won't cut it anymore. Modern bands are focusing more on the Internet, looking for film soundtrack opportunities and piggy-backing album sales on designer T-shirts.
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Put e-waste in its right place
Old TVs, cellphones and other electronics don't belong in the trash; they should be recycled.
If all the Consumer Electronics Show coverage this week has you scheming to buy the new Google smart phone or a 3-D home theater system, you aren't alone. Americans have an insatiable appetite for the latest and greatest gadgets.
Man's battle vs. the rat goes high-tech
Mousetraps aren't just a snap anymore. Some try to kill humanely. One will even send an e-mail of a kill.
It's hard not to admire the common house mouse, Mus musculus . Upon setting up a new home, it neatly separates kitchen, bedroom and toilet areas. It has evolved to make its own vitamin C, and it's sensible enough to fear not only black lights (possibly because a mouse's urine has a fluorescent glow) but also rats (Musicide is common).
Arabic-language Internet is coming of age
Yahoo's acquisition of Maktoob.com this year encourages start-ups and investors to work on online content and services for the world's 300 million Arabic speakers.
When Samih Toukan and Hussam Khoury started Maktoob.com as an Arabic e-mail service 10 years ago, they had a modest office in Amman, Jordan, and little support from friends and family who could not imagine anyone using the Internet in Arabic.
Video game voice actors worry they're getting shortchanged
As their role expands, many worry that their pay isn't keeping pace with the lucrative industry's growth.
When Dave Wittenberg began his acting career at a community theater in Boston, he never imagined that one day he'd be making his living as a voice artist for video game characters, portraying the likes of Hades, Tweedledee and Jerry Seinfeld.
Sunken Canadian stern-wheeler is an underwater time capsule
The A.J. Goddard carried miners in the Klondike Gold Rush, then sank in 1901. Tools were scattered on deck and tongs remained in a forge, said the team of archaeologists that discovered the wreck.
Underwater archaeologists said Monday that they have found a virtual time capsule of life during Canada's Klondike Gold Rush: a sunken Yukon River stern-wheeler so well-preserved that researchers can document the last minutes of the five-man crew as well as their life aboard the primitive cargo-hauler.
Orange County Speaker repair business
The Sunda family and their Orange County Speaker repair business have been making beautiful music together since 1968.
The way we listen to music has changed dramatically in the last 15 years -- earbuds instead of headphones, digital tracks instead of cuts on vinyl. But the basic design of an audio speaker, says Eric Sunda of Orange County Speaker , is the same as it was a century ago.
Cloud Eye Control joins the traditional and futuristic
The trio draws on technology to shape a performance piece about a mystical quest for REDCAT.
Archaeopteryx may have been more dinosaur than bird
Since Darwin's time, the feathered creature has been called the first bird, but a study of its 150-million-year-old fossils indicates it was far heavier and slower-maturing than modern birds.
Archaeopteryx, believed for 150 years to have been the first bird, was probably only a feathered dinosaur that had great difficulty getting off the ground when it lived 150 million years ago, researchers reported this week in the journal PLoS One.
Orlando Sentinel
OrlandoSentinel.com - Technology
Study: Older adults using social networks nearly doubled in the past year
The younger generation remains the biggest users but older adults make up the fastest growing group.
Ruth Roseboom checks her Facebook page at least once a day. The 78-year-old Celebration grandmother has 40 Facebook friends and likes to see what they are up to on any given time.
Apple news conference: News on iPods, Apple TV, operating systems
Convergys plans 60 new hires at call center
Convergys Corp. is hiring 60 full-time customer service representatives at its Lake Mary call center, the company announced Monday.
Lynx to offer schedules via smart phone
Shirley McNamara sat in the morning sun at the downtown Orlando Lynx bus station, waiting patiently for her ride. The schedule told her when the bus was supposed to arrive.
Your kid wants to join Facebook: Is she ready, and what do you do?
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It's a question many of today's parents will face: "Mom, can I have a Facebook account?"
Smart-phone app promises money for 'checking in'
It's a simple idea: Take your iPhone to a place such as Ichiban Japanese Restaurant in downtown Orlando, snap a picture of yourself eating a tuna roll and post it on Facebook, Twitter or Foursquare.
Summer tech items for the beach, backyard
New generation of personal tech gizmos and gadgets allow you to keep fun, safety in mind
Like lots of fellow Floridians, Reginald Gaudette has plans to be away from his home this summer. For peace of mind on his travels to visit out-of-state family, he will rely mostly on one person to keep an eye on things back at home - himself.
Bright House to offer 'Lightning' Internet service
Central Florida users of Bright House Networks' Road Runner Internet service may soon be able to surf the web at "Lightning" speeds, but for a price.
Tasty leftovers — of the gadget variety
Being a gadget reviewer often feels like being at a holiday feast. Every day, companies invite me to sample their products, and, even though I know I should turn some of them down, I say yes too often and end up filling my plate (or cubicle) with more gadgets than I possibly have the time or space to review in a year.
Miami Herald
MiamiHerald.com: Technology
EBay wins a round in court against Craigslist
In a skirmish between two Internet heavy hitters with a tangled relationship, eBay Inc. has convinced a court that it was wronged by antitakeover moves adopted by Craigslist after eBay started encroaching on its online classifieds turf in the U.S.
Governor to promote Calif. World Expo bid in Asia
California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger plans to use his platform on a trip to East Asia this week to promote Silicon Valley as a possible location for the 2020 World Expo.
Facebook inches past Google for Web users' minutes
U.S. Web surfers are spending more time socializing on Facebook than searching with Google, according to new data from researchers at comScore Inc.
Hurd's Oracle gig: Is Ellison perk or problem?
As co-president at Oracle Corp., ousted Hewlett-Packard Co. CEO Mark Hurd will have to adapt to a new role playing second fiddle to one of Silicon Valley's most domineering bosses - Larry Ellison.
Gadgets: Pioneer speaker system rocks out
To sum it up if you want to read no further: The Pioneer XW-NAS3 speaker system for iPods and iPhones rocks the house even at the highest volume levels.
Some of Apple's approval guidelines for App Store
These are some of the guidelines Apple Inc. says it uses in vetting applications for its App Store, which serves iPhones, iPads and iPod Touches:
Left for dead by MTV, music videos rebound on Web
It wasn't long ago that the music video was on life support.
Best Buy to sell Amazon's Kindle e-reader
Best Buy Co. will carry Amazon Inc.'s Kindle starting this fall, the company said Thursday, expanding the number of major retailers Amazon has lined up to sell the device as competition in the e-reader market intensifies.
Apple publishes guidelines for app approval
Apple Inc. on Thursday gave software developers the guidelines it uses to determine which programs can be sold in its App Store, yet it reserved for itself broad leeway in deciding what makes the cut.
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