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<title>Bits: Google Puts Privacy Link on Main Page</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The move brings Google into clear compliance with a California law that requires many Internet sites to have a link to their privacy policy on their home page.    
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<title>Bits: What Is Facebook Worth? (Part 37)</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A document in the settled Facebook ConnectU litigation reveals that Facebook’s common shares are worth a quarter of the value of the stock Microsoft purchased when it invested in the social network.    
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<title>Bits: Justice Looks Further at Google-Yahoo Deal</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Justice Department’s antitrust division has begun issuing subpoenas as it probes further into whether a planned Google-Yahoo partnership in search advertising is anticompetitive.    
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<title>Nvidia Reports Problem With Laptop Chips</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Nvidia will take a charge against second-quarter earnings to cover the expected cost of repairing and replacing the products, which include graphics processing units and media and communications processors.    
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<title>Business Briefing | Acquisitions: Vodafone Acquires Majority Stake of Ghana Telecom</title>
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<title>Apple to .Mac Subscribers: Sync Bookmarks by Sunday</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The warning came as part of Apple’s transition from .Mac to the new MobileMe online service, which was announced at last month’s Worldwide Developers Conference.    
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<title>Bits: A Sucker Is Converted Every Minute</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Those ads for the free digital TV signal converter box? Beware.    
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<title>Obama Voters Protest His Switch on Telecom Immunity</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Thousands of Barack Obama’s backers are using the online organizing tools his campaign created to protest his recent support for expanding government surveillance powers.    
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<title>Bits: Former H.P. Executive Indicted for Leak of Secrets</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Atul Malhotra joined Hewlett-Packard in May 2006. His employment ended four months later. In between he got himself into hot water with H.P., and, now, the federal government.    
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<title>Cyberfamilias: See Spot Run. Now Find Out Where He Went.</title>
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<description><![CDATA[This summer, a new generation of pocket-size gadgets offer anyone willing to spend $129.99 or more a way to use the Global Positioning System to track the people, pets and possessions they love.    
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<title>Apple&#x2019;s Video of iPhone 3G Shows Its Marketing Prowess</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A slick 30-minute online video narrated by Bob Borchers offers a guided tour of the iPhone 3G coming July 11.    
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<title>Bits: Our Paradoxical Attitudes Toward Privacy</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A forthcoming study from Carnegie Mellon shows that people are more inclined to divulge private information online in some contexts than others.    
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<title>Bits: Making Music With Verizon Wireless</title>
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<description><![CDATA[John Harrobin of Verizon Wireless sees music distribution via cellphone becoming more important as artists leave the big record labels.    
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<title>Microsoft Buys Online Concern</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Microsoft said on Tuesday that it would buy Powerset Inc., an Internet search company, the latest in a string of acquisitions aimed at bolstering its position online.    
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<title>Blockbuster Drops Bid for Circuit City</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Blockbuster said on Tuesday that it was withdrawing its proposal to acquire Circuit City Stores.    
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<title>European Regulators Clear Navteq Sale to Nokia</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The European Commission said Nokia’s takeover of the U.S. digital mapmaker would be unlikely to shut off rivals’ access to digital maps.    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/business/AP-Microsoft-Office-Subscription.html?partner=rssnyt&#x26;emc=rss">
<title>Microsoft to Sell Office Software for $70 a Year</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Microsoft will begin selling its Office programs to consumers on a subscription basis starting mid-July, in a bid to reach thrifty PC buyers who would otherwise pass on productivity software.    
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<title>Energy Star for Servers May Be Ready by Year-End</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The E.P.A. expects to introduce its first Energy Star rating for servers by the end of the year, although a more comprehensive system that measures actual workloads will take longer to develop.    
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				NerdTV #13: Judy Estrin
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				Judy Estrin's career ranges from founder of Bridge Communications to CTO of Cisco to running Packet Design LLC.  Quite the girl geek, eh?Download video:Entire Show:MPEG-4 | TorrentNerdy Bit:MPEG-4 | TorrentJuicy Bit:MPEG-4 | TorrentDownload subtitled video:Entire Show:With Subtitles | Torrent w/ SubtitlesNerdy Bit:With Subtitles | Torrent w/ SubtitlesJuicy Bit:With Subtitles | Torrent w/ SubtitlesDownload audio:Entire Show:MP3 | TorrentAAC | TorrentOgg Vorbis | Torrent
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				For those who would rather read than watch or listen.
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				NerdTV Archives
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				Miss a past show? Check out our archives.Past guests include:#12: Bob KahnInventor of TCP/IP.#11: Doug EngelbartComputer mouse inventor.#10: Dan BricklinInventor of the Spreadsheet#9: AninaHigh Fashion Meets High Tech#8: Avram MillerCo-founder of Intel Capital#7: Dan DrakeCo-founder of Autodesk#6: Dave WinerFather of RSS and Web Logging#5: Tim O'ReillyOpen Source pioneer#4: Brewster KahleInternet Archive founder#3: Bill JoyCo-founder of Sun#2: Max LevchinCo-founder of PayPal#1: Andy HertzfeldThe first Macintosh programmer...ever
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<title>Court order on YouTube user data fans privacy fears</title>
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<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - A U.S. judge's order to Google Inc to turn over YouTube user data to Viacom Inc sparked an outcry on Thursday from privacy advocates in the midst of a legal showdown over video piracy.

  
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<title>LG Display Q2 seen surging but LCD outlook dimmer</title>
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<description><![CDATA[SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korean flat screen maker LG Display Co  and two smaller Taiwanese rivals are set to post profits for the second quarter that more than trebled thanks to strong demand for TVs and tight supplies of PC panels.

  
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<title>Game makers eye young girls with &#x22;Boogie SuperStar&#x22;</title>
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<description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - If "American Idol" and a modern fairy tale combined to create a video game, you'd get "Boogie SuperStar" -- Electronic Art's latest game for the Nintendo Wii system.

  
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<title>Just how many &#x22;brains&#x22; does a PC need?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Just how many "brains" does your personal computer need, anyway?

  
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<title>Ask.com closes acquisition of Dictionary.com</title>
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<description><![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Ask.com, the Web search unit of IAC/InterActiveCorp, has closed an all-cash deal to acquire Lexico Publishing Group LLC, the owner of popular reference sites Dictionary.com and Thesaurus.com.

  
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<description><![CDATA[SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp and Yahoo Inc have been holding separate talks with other potential media partners after their negotiations with each other broke down, sources familiar with the companies' thinking said on Wednesday.

  
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<description><![CDATA[NEW YORK     (AP) -- Dismissing privacy concerns, a federal judge overseeing a $1 billion copyright-infringement lawsuit against YouTube has ordered the popular online video-sharing service to disclose who watches which video clips and when....]]></description>
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