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Adobe: No 64-bit Photoshop CS3 (external link)
"Adobe plans to build a 64-bit version of its flagship image-editing software, Photoshop, but the upcoming CS3 version isn't the place to make that plan a reality."
Posted: 30 December 2006
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Apple takes $84 million charge, defends Jobs (external link)
"Apple Computer released new information about its allocation of stock options on Friday, defending Chief Executive Steve Jobs following speculation that a key document had been forged."
Posted: 30 December 2006
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Ericsson buys Redback to challenge Cisco (external link)
'Ericsson has agreed to buy multi-service router firm Redback Networks for around $1.9bn in cash."
Posted: 20 December 2006
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Google axes its search engine API (external link)
"Google has quietly axed the web services API to its eponymous search engine. The stealth move was made without any announcement, but visitors to the page now receive a blunt message, backdated to 5 December, advising them that the SOAP API is no longer supported."
Posted: 20 December 2006
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Skype founders to launch Web TV service (external link)
"A broadband television service developed by the founders of Internet calling program Skype is expected to be launched next year, the Financial Times reported on Monday."
Posted: 20 December 2006
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Opera introduces fraud protection, powered by GeoTrust and PhishTank (external link)
"Opera Software today introduced real-time Fraud Protection in its award-winning Web browser. Fraud Protection includes technology from GeoTrust, the leading digital certificate provider, and PhishTank, a collaborative clearing house for data and information about phishing on the Internet. Fraud Protection is available in Opera 9.1, the newest version of Opera's Web browser. Opera is available completely free at www.opera.com."
Posted: 20 December 2006
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Apple plugs QuickTime hole (external link)
"Apple Computer on Tuesday released a fix for a QuickTime flaw that could expose information stored on a Mac to outside attackers."
Posted: 20 December 2006
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Sony BMG settles suit over CDs (external link)
"Sony BMG Music Entertainment will pay $1.5 million and kick in thousands more in customer refunds to settle lawsuits brought by California and Texas over music CDs that installed a hidden anti-piracy program on consumers' computers."
Posted: 20 December 2006
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Microsoft makes Zune Vista-friendly (external link)
"Microsoft on Tuesday released a software update that lets the Zune work with Windows Vista. Although Vista has yet to go on sale to consumers, the software has been available to businesses since last month, and many tech enthusiasts have been running test versions of Vista."
Posted: 20 December 2006
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Pandora Adds Social Features (external link)
"Tonight Pandora is releasing a[n] additional features aimed at increasing interaction among members. These social features include listener profiles with musical preferences, bio information, etc. ... as well as listener search and lists of users who are fans of particular bands."
Posted: 20 December 2006
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iTunes delivers 90% of paid video downloads (external link)
"Speaking of iTunes ... it seems that Apple's little musical gem is performing pretty well for itself so far in the world of video. 90 percent ... of purchased video content comes from iTunes, says NPD. Vongo, MovieLink, and CinemaNow comprise the remaining ten percent."
Posted: 20 December 2006
