Apple's App Store Downloads Top Two Billion
More Than 85,000 Apps Now Available for iPhone iPod touch
CUPERTINO, California-September 28, 2009-Apple today announced that
more than two billion apps have been downloaded from its
revolutionary App Store, the largest applications store in the
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CBS has got to dump David Letterman. Right now.
If the Tiffany Network continues to coddle the crotchety king of late
night, it will rightly be known as the destination of choice for any
girl who jiggles,
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Scott Radley
The Hamilton Spectator
(Oct 5, 2009)
If there's one thing most people think as they watch a Zamboni clean the
ice, it's the massive danger the drivers face on every terrifying lap.
Whipping around the ice at speeds as high as 15
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h-successful-test/UPI-97971251988265/
ALBUQUERQUE, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- A potential new laser weapon fired from
the air to a ground target went through a successful test over White
Sands Missile Range in New Mexico, Boeing said.
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DENVER - A store clerk's curiosity about why Najibullah Zazi was buying
large quantities of beauty supply products indicated that something
about the transaction wasn't quite right - and it's an example of
http://mediadecoder.blogs.nytimes.com/2009/10/05/conde-nast-to-close-gourmet-magazine/
Condé Nast plans to announce this morning that it will close Gourmet magazine,
a magazine of almost biblical status in the food world; it has been published
since December 1940.
The magazine has sustained a
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/05/business/media/05letterman.html?_r=1
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By BRIAN STELTER
Published: October 4, 2009
Keeping quiet about an apparent extortion attempt against David
Letterman and The Late Show, CBS worked over the weekend to stamp out
unauthorized copies
France Telecom Suicides Spark Concern
By Eleanor Beardsley
National Public Radio
Published September 30, 2009 4:35 PM
http://www.wbur.org/news/npr/113352329
While the economic crisis is taking its toll on workers everywhere, it
seems to have been particularly deadly for one French company:
OCTOBER 5, 2009, 11:17 A.M. ET
Condé Nast to Close Four Magazines
By RUSSELL ADAMS
Wall Street Journal
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125475373996964695.html?mod=WSJ_hps_LEFTWhatsNews
Condé Nast Publications Inc., struggling amid a widespread advertising
slump, plans to cease publication of
OCTOBER 5, 2009
Wal-Mart Scales Back DVD Displays
By NAT WORDEN
Wall Street Journal
http://online.wsj.com/article/SB125470337132563199.html
A recent shift in merchandising strategy by the world's largest retailer
spells more trouble for DVD sales and the entertainment industry that
depends
FTC: Bloggers must disclose payments for reviews
Associated Press
Oct 5, 2009 10:23 AM (ET)
http://apnews.myway.com//article/20091005/D9B502NG0.html
PHILADELPHIA (AP) - The Federal Trade Commission will require bloggers
to clearly disclose any freebies or payments they get from companies
Space tourism yet to fly, 5 years since 1st flight
Oct 3, 2009 3:20 PM (ET)
By JOHN ANTCZAK and ALICIA CHANG
Associated Press
http://apnews.myway.com//article/20091003/D9B3Q8301.html
LOS ANGELES (AP) - When a private spaceship soared over California to
claim a $10 million prize, daredevil
http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9138945/Hacker_leaks_thousands_of
_Hotmail_passwords_says_site
Posts more than 10,000 passwords, claims Neowin.net; Microsoft
reportedly investigating
Computerworld - More than 10,000 usernames and passwords for Windows
Live Hotmail accounts were leaked
[A very interesting photo essay with both current historical photos.
This should appeal to the Inner Geek in everyone.]
Missile Silo Fixer-Upper Now Swanky Bachelor Pad
By Adam Hinterthuer
Wired.com
October 5, 2009 | 12:00 am
http://www.wired.com/rawfile/2009/10/missile-base-2/
ABILENE,
October 4, 2009
Will Books Be Napsterized?
By RANDALL STROSS
NY Times
http://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/04/business/04digi.html?ref=businesspagewanted=print
YOU can buy “The Lost Symbol,” by Dan Brown, as an e-book for $9.99 at
Amazon.com.
Or you can don a pirate’s cap and snatch a free copy
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