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  • Is the CrunchPad - JooJoo Battle For Real? Perhaps the fight, real or put-on, will help the JooJoo get a start in the world. Even if it doesn't deserve one.
  • A Hands-On Tour: Google Goggles Visual Search Google Goggles brings visual search to your cell phone: Simply point and click your camera, and the app delivers detailed information about what you're seeing.
  • Google Unveils Real-time and Search-with-a-photo Features Want to know what's being updated on the Internet right now? Turns out you're not alone, which is one reason why sites such as Twitter Search have become so...
  • CrunchPad Faced with Bad JooJoo Fusion Garage is rebranding and launching the CrunchPad as the JooJoo, but the costly device seems doomed to obscurity.
  • Palm Pre User Sues, Alleging Data Loss A Palm Pre user is suing Palm and Sprint Nextel, alleging they caused him to lose most of the data from his phone.
  • Apple to Pay Damages in Chip Optimization Patent Case Apple has been ordered to pay over $21.5 million in damages to Opti, according to a press release (PDF link) published on the latter company's website.
  • Mac News: BusyCal 1.1 Adds 64-bit Snow Leopard Support BusyMac upgraded BusyCal, the multi-user calendaring software it bills as "iCal Pro", to version 1.1, with many changes to both the user interface and under the...
  • Will 2010 (Finally) Be Blu-ray's Year? Consumers are finally migrating to the slow-to-catch-on HD format, but DVD remains the dominant physical disc format for the home entertainment market.
  • Intel Won't Give up on Larrabee, Analysts Say Although Intel delayed its first stand-alone graphics processor, code-named Larrabee, the company could use elements of the chip's design and architecture in...
  • SAP Making EPM Push Against Oracle SAP is touting a rip-and-replace win over Oracle for its EPM (enterprise performance management) software.
  • LogMeIn Ignition for IPhone One of my jobs as a web developer involves managing a rack of Linux, Mac, and Windows servers. Over the years, I've used various remote access programs, such as...
  • New Cloud-based Service Steals Wi-Fi Passwords A new cloud-based service can crack passwords used by WPA networks.
  • Nook Appears at Barnes & Noble, but Is Not Yet for Sale After in-store signs announced that its e-readers would be available this week, the company disclosed that the units are on display but won't be sold until after the holidays.
  • Microsoft Yanks $150 Windows 7 Family Pack Deal Microsoft has ended its special offer, which let buyers upgrade as many as three PCs from Windows XP or Vista to Windows 7 Home Premium.
  • Tech Job Market Settles, but Hiring Remains Spotty The past three months have brought about some stabilization in the technology job market, and a big-picture trend of fewer job losses than in the same period last year.

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  • Is the CrunchPad - JooJoo Battle For Real? Perhaps the fight, real or put-on, will help the JooJoo get a start in the world. Even if it doesn't deserve one.
  • A Hands-On Tour: Google Goggles Visual Search Google Goggles brings visual search to your cell phone: Simply point and click your camera, and the app delivers detailed information about what you're seeing.
  • Google Unveils Real-time and Search-with-a-photo Features Want to know what's being updated on the Internet right now? Turns out you're not alone, which is one reason why sites such as Twitter Search have become so...
  • CrunchPad Faced with Bad JooJoo Fusion Garage is rebranding and launching the CrunchPad as the JooJoo, but the costly device seems doomed to obscurity.
  • Palm Pre User Sues, Alleging Data Loss A Palm Pre user is suing Palm and Sprint Nextel, alleging they caused him to lose most of the data from his phone.
  • Apple to Pay Damages in Chip Optimization Patent Case Apple has been ordered to pay over $21.5 million in damages to Opti, according to a press release (PDF link) published on the latter company's website.
  • Mac News: BusyCal 1.1 Adds 64-bit Snow Leopard Support BusyMac upgraded BusyCal, the multi-user calendaring software it bills as "iCal Pro", to version 1.1, with many changes to both the user interface and under the...
  • Will 2010 (Finally) Be Blu-ray's Year? Consumers are finally migrating to the slow-to-catch-on HD format, but DVD remains the dominant physical disc format for the home entertainment market.
  • Intel Won't Give up on Larrabee, Analysts Say Although Intel delayed its first stand-alone graphics processor, code-named Larrabee, the company could use elements of the chip's design and architecture in...
  • SAP Making EPM Push Against Oracle SAP is touting a rip-and-replace win over Oracle for its EPM (enterprise performance management) software.

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