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 AT&T Selling iPhone 3G Without Any Contract To Consumers
Washington (ChattahBox) - AT&T has revealed that they will be selling the iPhone 3G at a premium price, but without any contract necessary.
ChattahBox | Detail

 The laboratory at the end of the solar system
By Matt Ford | Published: July 02, 2008 - 12:01PM CT Launched on August 20th, 1977, Voyager 2 was sent out to study the solar system and beyond.
Ars Technica | Detail

 OpenMoko releasing its latest Linux phone
Taiwan's OpenMoko has chosen July 4 as the day to liberate its Neo Freerunner, the latest version of its mobile phone that runs on Linux software.
CNET News | Detail

 PS3 2.40 firmware upgrade live
The 2.40 firmware update for the PlayStation 3 is now available. The free update, which Sony has been talking up for the past several days, adds a smattering of new features, including in-game access to the XMB (Cross Media Bar) home screen, ...
CNET News | Detail

 Microsoft Unveils New Internet Explorer Security Features
Coming to IE8 is a set of cross-site scripting defenses to defeat hackers looking to steal cookies and browser history, logging keystrokes, stealing credentials, or just evading phishing filters.
InformationWeek | Detail

 Hands on the wheel: California enacts cell-phone driving ban
by Dan Moren, Macworld.com Back when you learned to drive, you may have been instructed to keep your hands on the wheel at 10 o’clock and 2 o’clock.
Macworld | Detail

 Groups Sue US Government Over Mobile Phone Tracking
By GRANT GROSS, IDG News Service\Washington Bureau, IDG The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) and the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) are asking a federal court to order the US Department of Justice to turn over records about the agency's ...
New York Times |
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 Intel, AMD gather steam as chip price war cools
By Sharon Gaudin July 2, 2008 (Computerworld) Intel Corp. and Advanced Micro Devices Inc. both gained momentum in the first quarter of this year as the longtime price war between the rival chip makers slowed.
Computerworld | Detail

 Does Your Browser Need an Expiration Date?
by Mark Hachman Over 600 million users are surfing the Web with a potentially unsafe browser, according to a Swiss study released this week.
PC Magazine | Detail

 Microsoft turns up volume with new licensing agreement
By Kelly Fiveash → More by this author Microsoft yesterday announced that it has revised its volume licensing agreements - effectively shackling its mid-size and large business customers to lengthy new contracts.
Register | Detail