Universal Music CEO: iPod owners are thieves

"The CEO of Universal Music has called iPod owners thieves. In explaining that Universal required Microsoft to pay it vig on the sale of each Zune, Doug Morris said, "These devices are just repositories for stolen music, and they all know it." (via boingboing)

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Fox to Sell low-cost DVDs in China to Combat Piracy

The strategy of beating pirates at their own game in China is beginning to catch on among movie studios who are offering extremely "affordable" DVDs to the public, legally. What good can this do for the studios, though?

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Samba Team Asks Novell to Reconsider

The Samba Team disapproves strongly of the actions taken by Novell on November 2nd in their dealings with Microsoft, and have posted their thoughts on the matter.

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50 Helpful Blogging Resources

A list of 50 blogging resources with descriptions. Some of the resources include blogging platforms, how to design your blog, free themes, fighting comment spam, increasing your blog traffic, and creating content.

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FINALLY, a legitimate LCD vs. Plasma comparison.

Good for all people in the market at a fork in the road as to what they should buy.

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Generate Your Very Own Official Seal

Official Seal Generator - Enter some text, choose a border and an emblem, pick your colors, and click the 'Go' button. An Official Seal will be generated for you. Collect 'em, trade 'em, put 'em on your website, or e-mail 'em to your friends.....

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Google Office Biz Suite Site Debuts

Now you can offer private-labeled email, IM and calendar tools to all of your users for free*, so they can share ideas and get things done more effectively. You can design and publish your organization's website, too. It's all hosted by Google, so there's no hardware or software for you to install or maintain.

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Punched

OUCH!

The 15 minute Windows XP tune-up

Computing siteTweak3D.net offers a few suggestions that can get that sluggish machine running at max speed in fifteen minutes or less...

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New Borland Line Salutes Turbo Pascal Spirit

Shortly after the original IBM PC appeared, a tiny upstart company with the big name Borland International rocked the programming world by releasing its Turbo Pascal compiler. Today Borland announces a revival of the Turbo Pascal spirit with its new line of Turbo development tools

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Microsoft Officially Kills Virtual PC

Apparently bowing from competitive pressure from Parallels and VMWare, Microsoft has announced that they are canning future development of VirtualPC. Microsoft claims that they would basically be forced back into making a 1.0 product due to the code-rewrite required, but lets face it: they couldn't take the heat.

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Click the image you Like Better - it learns who you are.

This app learns who you are, simply based upon which images you click - it's kind of freaky. For such a simple concept, it's quite addictive!

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Messy network pics: be glad your network doesn't look like this

I'd hate to be the guy made to do some of these cleanups.

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mp3.com Liquidation Photos

"This is an archive of photos of some of the assets of what has been called "the last great dot.com liquidation auction:" the mp3.com liquidation. This is being preserved here as it is, a piece of American history. There are two reactions that you will get from viewing these photos. One is to laugh and possibly be horrified as well..."

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Windows Live Spaces Launches!!

Tonight at 9 pm PST Microsoft will announce the launch of Windows Live Spaces, a blogging and social networking site on the Live.com platform.

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