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• Branson's New Spaceship Will Send Civilians Into Heavens Richard Branson's new venture, Virgin Galactic, plans to unveil a spaceship that will carry civilians into space -- for a hefty fee.
• Judge: $675,000 Music Piracy Verdict Is Cause for Concern A federal judge in Boston signed off on a $675,000 fine that a jury assessed against Boston University doctoral student Joel Tenenbaum for illegally sharing 30 songs.
• Europe's Digital Divide Is North-south While 77 percent of Dutch homes have broadband access, two thirds of Greek households don't even have basic access to the Internet.
• Windows 7: No Application Compatibility Woes ... Yet Microsoft's attempts to ensure better application compatibility for Windows 7 at launch appear to have worked.
• Will Droid Software Update Fix the Echo Problem? Verizon has started issuing an over-the-air software update to Droid smartphones, but it's not certain whether it will address a voice echo problem.
• Confirmed: Google Goggles Will Reach Other Platforms Wondering whether Google Goggles will ever hit the iPhone or make its way to the BlackBerry? Here are some answers.
• Force Mail in 10.6 to Only Copy E-mail Addresses One of the subtle changes in Mail in OS X 10.6 is the way the Copy Address contextual menu works. In previous versions of Mail, when you Control-clicked on an...
• AT&T's 3G Network Boasts the Best Speeds Although AT&T has been taking a pounding lately from Verizon ads and from customer satisfaction surveys, a new study says its 3G wireless network is the fastest in the U.S.
• Google Releases Chrome Beta for Mac As promised, the Google Chrome for Mac beta has just made it in under the wire for a 2009 release. Of course, it's still just a beta, not a first release--and...
• Arkanoid for IPhone Arkanoid, the classic arcade game from Taito, finds a welcome home on the iPhone and iPod touch. Arkanoid is a Breakout-style game in which you use your "Vaus"...
• Nook's Slow Responses Hurt Its Appeal After trying out a Nook e-reader at a Barnes & Noble store, I'm not sold.
• Top Quotes of the Year As the year draws to a close, we thought about the memorable quotes related to IT and offer, in no particular order, 15 that stuck with us.
• Company Sued by Google Had a Profitable Year Pacific WebWorks has had a very profitable year despite a raft of complaints from its customers and a new lawsuit from Google.
• Five Technologies to See Huge Growth in US Gov't, Group Says Cloud computing, virtualization, and open-source software could see big growth in the U.S. government, an analyst firm says.
• What the Apple-LaLa Deal Could Mean for Video Streaming Sure, Apple may be planning to offer a subscription-based streaming music service, but I think they should be looking at video. Here's why.