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Amazon.com sues NY over sales tax law: Amazon.com sues NY over sales tax lawDouble taxationCorporations don't pay tax so we don't have to pay it twice.If you tax Ford for the steel they buy, Ford passes the increased cost to you. So you pay the tax for the steel as well as the tax for the completed...; Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Sales strategy, Wow!, tax, sales tax, Amazon.com Inc., sales tax law, sales; Discussion threads 2008-05-02
(Photos: Macworld 2008): (Photos: Macworld 2008)Wow!and Wow!RE: (Photos: Macworld 2008)Much baloney!I'm Sold!!!!Windows just keeps burying it's head in the sand and offers up the same ole stuff in bigger bloated packages Vista I am going Mac where inovation rules!!!!Wow?Ya wow I can't wait to burn my lap and over heat another too thin...; Tags: Macworld, photograph, Wow!; Discussion threads 2008-01-15
wow! eBay's full of iPhone junk!: Wow! eBay's full of iPhone junk!Just Like When Ebay Was Flooded With All That Zune StuffBefore it launched...Oh wait..no it wasn't.AHAHAHAHAHHAHAHAHH!!I am amazed at the price of a box these daysSome of them go for $30 or $40 for just a wrapper. I should have saved all of...; Tags: eBay Inc., Wow!, Apple iPhone; Discussion threads 2007-06-26
An InfoCard selector for OS X and Linux: An InfoCard selector for OS X and LinuxWhat's moreOf course, you can only use it if you got your system from Novell or Microsoft may sue you.So Microsoft will start suing individuals?That's where the "Wow" starts.Wow!, that will improve their image.Wow!, that will increase their revenue.Wow!, that will stop piracy...; Tags: Operating systems, Apple Mac OS X, Linux, Wow!, Microsoft Windows CardSpace; Discussion threads 2007-03-23

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We've been acquired: CBS buys CNET: Nothing like scanning the headlines and finding out your parent company has been acquired. CBS Corporation To Acquire CNET Networks, Inc. The details: "Under the terms of the agreement, CBS will make a cash tender offer for all issued and outstanding shares of CNET Networks for $11.50 per...; Tags: CNET Networks Inc., CBS Broadcasting Inc., Internet, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Investment, Financial Services, Development Tools, Finance, Business Operations, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Larry Dignan; Blog posts 2008-05-15

Will Jobs unveil a new iPhone at the WWDC keynote on June 9th?: Will Jobs unveil a new iPhone at the WWDC keynote on June 9th?I think you're rightWhy else would the current stocks be dried up?Another Blow To Windows MobileI'm getting my next gen IPhone this fall and giving Windows Mobile the boot.I've had it with a second rate garbage OS....everyone I...; Tags: Microsoft Windows, Operating systems, Advertising & Promotion, Keyboards, Handhelds, Cellular phones, job, Apple iPhone, WWDC, mobile, Apple Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-05-13
Microsoft vs. Google: Are all monopolies created equal?: Microsoft vs. Google: Are all monopolies created equal?until Google finnally invest into there own OSthey should start a nice bsd that in time will be the next os x and then MS will fine that they are in real troubleRE: Microsoft vs. Google: Are all monopolies created equal?made...; Tags: SEARCH, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., advertisement; Discussion threads 2008-05-13
HP seals EDS deal; Services No. 2 behind IBM; Hurd touts efficiencies: HP seals EDS deal; Services No. 2 behind IBM; Hurd touts efficienciesShould have bought AMD first.They could have obtained EDS at a later date, then filled it with cheap AMD products. AMD is a steal right now! EDS is currently filled with IBM products.RE: HP seals EDS deal; Services No....; Tags: Electronic Data Systems Corp., Hewlett-Packard Co., IBM Corp., No. 2; Discussion threads 2008-05-13
U.S. sold 3,500 fake networking parts: U.S. sold 3,500 fake networking partsU.S. and fake networking partsWow!This is really discouraging. Our Federal government is so IT incompetent that they have bought fake parts. Even the Navy bought lousy stuff. They are lucky the fake parts did not cause a security problem or so they are saying...but do...; Tags: Federal government, networking part, fake networking part, Federal Reserve Board, network; Discussion threads 2008-05-12
Blackberry users to get Windows Live services: Blackberry users to get Windows Live servicesRim and MicrosoftThis is good news for BlackBerry users.that is really going to p*ss offcorporate support teams when they've been doing their best to lock out Hotmail from corporate desktops and PDAs etc. They are going to get inundated with calls from users requesting...; Tags: E-mail providers, Handhelds, Microsoft Windows, Live-Mail, MSN Hotmail, RIM BlackBerry, Blackberry Users, Microsoft Outlook, e-mail, Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows Live Services, Microsoft Windows Live; Discussion threads 2008-05-12
Microsoft appeals $1.4 billion EU fine: Microsoft appeals $1.4 billion EU fineExtortion?IIUC the fine is for 'abusing a monopoly position'. All MS have to do is stop the abuse. Simple. If they carry on, or they argue that the abuse is justified, then they will keep getting fined. That will hurt themselves, their customers and their...; Tags: OPEN SOURCE, Operating systems, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-05-09
Psystar: Just how loud is it?: Psystar: Just how loud is it?Oh, and the puck mouse,a perfect complement...Can you restore it?Are you provided with any restore DVD? Do you get any instructions for what to do if you can't boot?I believe Nvidia video cards work well but I think you need a driver to get quartz...; Tags: C-scale, Psystar; Discussion threads 2008-05-09
New Dell Inspiron consumer laptops leaked! (hint: thin): New Dell Inspiron consumer laptops leaked! (hint: thin)Ugly as hellI don't own any Apple products, but the Mac Air sure is seductive when I looked at it in person.The nice thing about the MacAir is that it looks like it was engineered to meet a design goal (more or less...; Tags: Notebooks, New Dell Inspiron consumer laptop, New Dell Inspiron, consumer laptop; Discussion threads 2008-05-08
iTunes FairPlay DRM - Protecting artists and labels, or helping Apple sell more iPods?: iTunes FairPlay DRM - Protecting artists and labels, or helping Apple sell more iPods?Adrian, I do not think it is a lack of ....motivation as much of lack of knowing that DRM even exist until they are trapped by it.Oh, come on man...You think people are stupid about this in...; Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Digital media, Digital music, Apple Inc., digital-rights management, Apple iTunes; Discussion threads 2008-05-08
Gateway makes the leap to 64-bit Vista: Gateway makes the leap to 64-bit VistaWas time for that moveI've been waiting for that to happen for quite some time now. I switched to Vista 64 on my main development machines (PC & Notebook) nearly 6 months ago. The only "problem" i had was that Dell did not officially...; Tags: Network technology, 64-bit, Gateway Inc.; Discussion threads 2008-05-07
The HTC Diamond takes Windows Mobile to the next level: The HTC Diamond takes Windows Mobile to the next levelAll I can say is awesome and where can I get one?Wow, this phone is awesome. I have owned a HTC Touch Dual since October 2007 and it is the best mobile I have ever owned and I tend to buy...; Tags: Operating systems, Advertising & Promotion, High Tech Computer Corp., mobile, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Windows; Discussion threads 2008-05-06
Microsoft delivers a first piece of 'Zune VideoX' via new Zune update: Microsoft delivers a first piece of 'Zune VideoX' via new Zune updateWOW!!!LOLZune what?Thought so.RE: Microsoft delivers a first piece of 'Zune VideoX' via new Zune updateThe Zune is really shaping up to be quite the little gadget. With this update its dramatically leaping forward. Good for Microsoft for...; Tags: Digital music, Digital media, PRODUCTIVITY, Podcasts, Wi-Fi, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Zune; Discussion threads 2008-05-06
Zune desktop 2.5 released with TV shows and social improvements: Zune desktop 2.5 released with TV shows and social improvements"Social Improvements!?!"Sounds like a public works project or something. I don't know but I've always found the whole concept of The Social to lack any "impact" no WOW or UMPH!!! Pagan jimRE: Zune desktop 2.5 released with TV...; Tags: social improvement, Microsoft Zune, TV-shows, desktop, firmware; Discussion threads 2008-05-06
Consumer Reports: Apple leads in support - by double digits: Consumer Reports: Apple leads in support - by double digitsWOW!!!!Apple just slaughtered the competition. That speaks volumes in itself. Apple... leading by a huge double digit margin...BTW.. Shadetree, Non_Zealot, No_Axe, and Ye... A double digit is a number that is higher than any of you guys can count to.Paid for?Looks...; Tags: PRODUCTIVITY, nonZealot, Apple Inc., computer, Apple iPhone, Consumer Reports, stat; Discussion threads 2008-05-06
Hacking NASA: One small step for man, one giant leap for hackers?: Hacking NASA: One small step for man, one giant leap for hackers?This is scriptAll digital is exe.An exe is constructed and recorded into a ROM chip.And when you press START,the exe starts and the Microwave oven cooks your food."Deb can cook---hard wieners--Dr.Debbie Smith's program for the Microwave---part two--episode three".duhhhh"great work...; Tags: SECURITY, Hacking NASA, hacking; Discussion threads 2008-05-05