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Workbench:
Adam Curry Caught in Sticky Wiki — Former MTV veejay and podcasting entrepreneur Adam Curry appears to have been caught anonymously editing the podcasting entry on Wikipedia to remove credit from other people and inflate his role in its creation. — When someone edits Wikipedia without logging …
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Ryan Katz / Think Secret:
Road to Expo: Apple's new media experience coming soon — December 2, 2005 - Apple is planning to unveil a robust new content distribution system in January at Macworld Expo alongside its revamped media-savvy Mac mini, Think Secret has learned. The new content system and related media deals …
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IP Democracy, Gizmodo, Engadget, DV Guru, Guardian Unlimited, digg and The Blackfriars Blog
Om Malik on Broadband:
The Truth About Ala Carte Cable — Oxymoron of the day: AT&T backs a-la-carte cable. — No Kidding.... This Is Surprising? — MSNBC/Motley Fool has this op-ed about how FCC is looking out for consumers. News flash guys .... no. Its looking out for the phone companies.
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michael parekh on IT, Things That, cabledatacomnews.com, Joseph Laszlo, TechBlog and business2blog
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Shankar Gupta / MediaPost Publications:
Consumer-Generated Justice: Blogger Sidelines E-Commerce Site — AFTER A HEATED PHONE EXCHANGE with an unsatisfied customer who happened to be a blogger, PriceRitePhoto.com, a Brooklyn, N.Y.-based camera e-retailer, recently found that blogosphere justice can be swift, but is rarely merciful.
Greg Sandoval / CNET News.com:
RIM gets good news in patent case — Battered by two recent setbacks in court, Research In Motion won a round in its long-running patent fight against NTP on Thursday when the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office rejected one of the claims by RIM's adversary. — Patent-holding firm NTP contends …
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Ina Fried / CNET News.com:
SNARFing your way through e-mail — With the world's in-boxes overflowing with unread messages, researchers at Microsoft are offering up a tool they hope will help people sort through the morass. — The software maker this week released a free utility that aims to sort e-mail in a new way …
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Bob Sullivan / MSNBC:
A better way to escape cell phone jail — Cell phones are a bit like the weather. Everyone complains about them, but no one's doing anything. — For cell phones, there's good reason. Getting out of a bum cell phone plan can cost an arm and a leg, no matter how legitimate your reason for escaping.
BBC:
Xbox 360 sells out within hours — The Xbox 360 has virtually sold out in the UK as gamers rushed to snap up Microsoft's next generation games console, say retailers. — Dedicated fans queued overnight or in the early hours of the morning in the light of limited stocks.
Brandon Schauer / adaptivepath.com:
Experience Attributes: Crucial DNA of Web 2.0 — essay archives — The industry has spent a lot of time defining Web 2.0 and mapping its DNA. But as we attempt to emulate the fast-growth success of the Web 2.0 darlings, we need to zero in on the parts of the DNA that actually create this noteworthy new value.
Nitin Badjatia / Download Squad:
Ten things we love about Microsoft — Here at Download Squad we know that the holiday spirit means more than just shopping for the coolest gadgets (you know, for others on our list). The holidays are also a great time to be thankful for all that we already have.
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Scobleizer
adobe.com:
Adobe's Acquisition of Macromedia Expected to Close on December 3, 2005 — SAN JOSE, Calif. — December 1, 2005 — Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq: ADBE) and Macromedia, Inc. (Nasdaq: MACR) today announced they have either received or been notified they will receive all regulatory clearances necessary …
Kasper Jade / appleinsider.com:
Spotlight, wireless, RAW enhancements due in Mac OS X 10.4.4 — Improvements to Spotlight searches, AirPort, Bluetooth, and RAW camera support are a few enhancements Apple reportedly has planned for an early winter release of Mac OS X 10.4.4 Update, a routine maintenance update to the Mac OS X "Tiger" operating system.
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The Tao of Mac
Wap Review:
The Carnival is here! 1 — Wap Review is honored to be hosting this weeks Carnival of the Mobilists. The idea of the Carnival is to expose a variety of the best writing on mobility in one place. It is held at a different blog each week and is open to anyone who has something to say about mobile phones …
Search Engine Journal:
Quintura Search & Blog Comment Marketing - Spam? — Quintura Search & Blog Comment Marketing - Spam? — Quintura Search has been trying really hard recently to gather links to their web site via posting rather misinformed comments on various search engine blogs recently …
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Micro Persuasion
Biz / The Odeo Blog:
Podcast Amongst Yourselves — Today we're launching a new version of Odeo with several big changes. The most notable is that everyone can now record audio with the browser-based Odeo Studio - or via the phone. Either way, your voice gets posted as an MP3 on an Odeo page …
Russ / Russell Beattie Notebook:
RSS + SMS — Okay, so I decided to wait a bit to see if anyone glommed onto the really big news yesterday from Yahoo!, but no one seemed to get it. Most posts I saw focused on the new RSS aggregator in the Yahoo! Mail beta (which is definitely cool, don't get me wrong), but only sorta mentioned the new RSS Alerts bit.
