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Podcast: Open Innovation

Business Week - Tech - Fri, 09/10/2010 - 12:54am
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Workers of the World, Innovate

Business Week - Tech - Fri, 09/10/2010 - 12:54am
Pitney Bowes, AT&T, and Electronic Arts are among the companies using software to tap workers' collective intelligence to solve problems, reduce costs, and find new markets
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TSA Targets Photographers in Hoodies

Wired - Fri, 09/10/2010 - 12:00am
A new TSA terror warning targets photographers in hoodies as a national security threat.


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Texas Instruments Lowers Top End of Forecast Range

Business Week - Tech - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 11:27pm
Texas Instruments Inc., the second- largest U.S. chipmaker, lowered the upper end of its forecast range for third-quarter profit and sales, indicating that semiconductor demand may be slipping as economic growth slows.
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<cite>Nikita</cite> Gives Femme-Assassin Franchise Another Swift Kick

Wired - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 10:50pm
Twenty years after Luc Besson unleashed La Femme Nikita on an unsuspecting world, the female street-punk-turned-assassin is still kicking. A look at new TV show Nikita and its predecessors.


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Firefox 4, Now With More JaegerMonkey

Wired - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 10:21pm
Mozilla has shipped a new pre-release build of Firefox 4 with its latest JavaScript technology, JaegerMonkey, baked in.


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Tweet of the Day: Apple's Contradictory App Store Guidelines

Wired - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 10:14pm
In today's tweet of the day, an iPhone developer makes an astute observation about the contradictory nature of Apple's new App Store guidelines.


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No-Frills LCD TV Is Easy on Eyes, But Not Future-Proof

Wired - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 9:45pm
Sony's 1080p powerhouse, the KDL-40EX500, has all the motion-smoothing tech of its pricey brethren, but delivers it in a basic, financial-aid friendly package.


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William S. Burroughs' Lost Graphic Novel <cite>Ah Pook Is Here</cite> Gets Exhumed

Wired - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 9:37pm
The Beat writer's ill-fated '70s collaboration with artist Malcolm McNeill returns at a time more suited for its innovative approach, thanks to Fantagraphics.


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WikiLeaks to Publish Massive Cache of Iraq War Docs

Wired - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 9:31pm
A massive cache of new documents from the Iraq War is being prepared for publication by WikiLeaks.


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Apple to Relax App Store Rules, Benefiting Adobe

Business Week - Tech - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 9:03pm
Apple Inc. said it will give software developers more leeway in how they create applications for its iPhone and iPad, a move likely to benefit Adobe Systems Inc., whose software had been panned by Apple’s Steve Jobs.
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DIY Beermaking Kit Brews Up Disappointment

Wired - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 9:00pm
The Beer Machine promises to change the deliciously messy and involved process of home brewing with a simple, all-in-one kit. Our beer lust was only matched by our skepticism, but the end, the Beer Machine turned out to be less of a letdown than we were expecting.


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Intel to Unveil Graphics Chip

Business Week - Tech - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 8:53pm
The world's largest computer chipmaker plans to show off its first design that builds graphics into the processor, stepping up a rivalry with AMD and Nvidia
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Verizon Wireless Names Andrew Davies as Finance Chief

Business Week - Tech - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 8:09pm
Verizon Wireless named Andrew Davies as its chief financial officer, tapping the Vodafone Group Plc veteran to run what has become the largest U.S. mobile phone carrier.
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Early Warning Signs Could Show When Extinction Is Coming

Wired - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 8:00pm
Animal populations headed for extinction may give the same signals seen before crashes in coral reefs, the Sahara’s climate and even stock markets.


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Apple Answers Questions About App Rejections, Raises Others

Wired - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 8:00pm
Apple on Thursday published a set of rules about the types of content that aren’t allowed in the iOS App Store, answering questions that have been bugging software developers and customers for years while introducing some new ambiguities.


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FTC Probe May Have Caused Apple to Change App Rules

Wired - Thu, 09/09/2010 - 7:45pm
Apple abruptly threw away rules limiting how iPhone app developers can write apps, as the FTC was looking into whether Apple was trying to stifle Microsoft and Google.


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