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Apple Sends Apology Letter, 30-Day Extension to MobileMe Customers
Mac Rumors – Today, Apple sent out an email to MobileMe customers apologizing for the rocky transition from .Mac to MobileMe.
Sony VAIO Z-series vs. MacBook Air: Fight!
Engadget – Like we mentioned in our hands-on impressions, the new Z-series laptops from Sony are in many ways impressive, but in ultimate thinness they leave a bit to be desired.Photonic Breakthrough Could Mean 60x Faster Internet Speeds
Engadget – Every so often, we get wind of some new “breakthrough” from a few guys / gals in a lab that promises to simply revolutionize the web.
NVIDIA Denies Rumors of Faulty Chips, Mass GPU Failures
ars technica – Two weeks ago, NVIDIA filed a report with the SEC stating that it would take a $150 million to $200 million one-time charge to cover “anticipated customer warranty, repair, return, replacement and other consequential costs and expenses arising from a weak die/packaging material set in certain versions of our previous generation MCP and GPU products used in notebook systems.
McCain Campaign Uses Spider/Diff Against Obama
Slashdot – McCain’s campaign is doing everything it can to erase Obama’s online advantage, this time they ambushed Obama by detecting edits to his website when he updated some of his policy positions.
Which iPhone Apps Make the Most Money?
Valleywag – Tracking the number of reviews written for each iPhone application sold in the iTunes App store won’t tell you how many times that application has been purchased and downloaded.
Japanese Scientists Develop Long-Life Flash Memory
Slashdot – Flash memory chips with a potential lifetime of hundreds of years have been developed by Japanese scientists.
