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11/12/09 7:40pm Computing, Gaming Google SPDY protocol to speed up the web, Xbox Live gets Facebook and Twitter Tuesday, Microsoft denies Windows 7 was inspired by Mac OS X
Google is working on an application-layer protocol called SPDY (pronounced "speedy") that it claims increases web page load times… dig deeper
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11/11/09 7:17pm Computing Bing now uses Wolfram|Alpha data, Google offers double storage at same cost, Microsoft rep says Windows 7 inspired by Mac OS X
Bing has teamed up with ambitious answer engine Wolfram|Alpha to provide in-engine answers to questions related to health,… dig deeper
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10/22/09 5:32pm Computing, Gaming, Mobile Steve Ballmer says Xbox 360 Blu-ray add-on is coming, Bing Facebook search to go live within two months, Microsoft stores open in Scottsdale and Paris
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer told Gizmodo in an interview today that the Xbox 360 gaming console will finally get a Blu-ray add-on,… dig deeper
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10/22/09 3:24pm Computing Microsoft Windows 7 now available in stores
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10/21/09 7:37pm Computing Google and Bing add Twitter real-time search, Amazon calls Windows 7 "biggest pre-order product of all time," Google joins forces with iLike and LaLa for music search
Google and Bing are now both offering real-time searches of Twitter updates. Bing will also search Facebook statuses in the near… dig deeper
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10/16/09 7:10pm Computing, Gaming, Mobile Researcher: YouTube has no bandwidth traffic costs, Microsoft store grand opening rumored to be October 22, Google Street View taking suggestions for off-road trike project
Google spends almost nothing on bandwidth from ISPs, the chief scientist at Arbor Networks says. The company uses up 10% of all… dig deeper
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10/14/09 5:29pm Computing Windows 7 Family Guy special produced by Seth MacFarlane
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10/07/09 8:00pm Computing, Mobile Dell selling Android phone on AT&T in 2010, MySpace network on Facebook hacked, Microsoft might make 128-bit versions of Windows 8 & 9
Sources told the Wall Street Journal that Dell plans to launch a Google Android smartphone on AT&T as early as the first quarter… dig deeper
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10/05/09 7:40pm Computing, Mobile Adobe debuts non-web Flash app development for iPhone, 10,000+ Hotmail account passwords hacked, 85% of Mac owners also have PCs
Adobe announced that the next version of Flash Professional will let its users turn their Flash apps into iPhone or iPod touch… dig deeper
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09/28/09 6:30pm Computing Google Wave to add 100,000 beta testers, Gmail outage caused by Google Contacts overload, Lenovo promises 56% faster Windows 7 boot times
Google's ambitious Wave service will see its first pseudo-public debut in a few days. On September 30th, 100,000 beta testers will… dig deeper
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09/25/09 7:15pm Mobile, Computing AT&T complains to FCC that Google is violating telecomm laws, Verizon-drops-Palm-Pre rumor "off base," some Windows 7 PCs to ship October 12
AT&T wrote a letter to the FCC claiming that Google's Voice service (which it has been trying to keep off its cellular network)… dig deeper
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09/14/09 7:00pm Computing, Mobile iPhone MMS already working for some AT&T customers, Facebook's Twitter-like status tagging feature goes live, Microsoft campaigns to get business to drop Windows XP for 7
Apple and AT&T have been teasing that iPhone owners will get multimedia messaging service (MMS) functionality for a few months… dig deeper
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