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Creator of the Linux OS Linus Torvalds gives Windows 7 the thumbs up. You know Microsoft, when you setup a big Windows 7 booth across the street from the Japan Linux Symposium you're just asking for trouble. Thanks Looktall.
Yahoo "Sorry" For Offering Lap Dances at Developers Event. Now an embarrassing debacle is earning the company some additional publicity. After Yahoo hosted Taiwan Open Hack Day, a special event for engineers and developers that was held last weekend, a series of photos found there way onto the internet -- as ill-thought out decisions often do. Thanks to Fuziwuzi for sending this in.
According to the BBC, The pirate Bay is back in the courtroom. A Dutch court has ordered them to to remove all links to the material of a group of Netherlands-based music and film makers. The trio could face fines of up to $9m (£5.5m) if they do not comply within three months These guys don't appear to be having a good year.
Microsoft starts selling PCs online. NEW YORK--In a surprise move, Microsoft has started selling computers and third-party software via its online store. It's part of a broader push to try to give Windows the kind of lift that Apple has gotten from its network of retail stores. Microsoft had said it would sell PCs at its brick-and-mortar stores, but it plans to open just two of those this year, including a Scottsdale, Ariz., location that opens later Thursday.
Digital Trends has a list of 2009’s Hottest Holiday Tech Trends. The holidays are almost here, and for most of us, that means feeling out proper gifts for friends and family – and, if we’re lucky, dropping just the right hints to unwrap what we’re after this year too. The especially good news for gadget enthusiasts being as follows: If your preferred pick happens to be a high-tech item, there’s a lot to get excited about this season.
Gaming Nexus has an Interview with Alan Flores, lead designer of Band Hero. The rhythm game genre is something that started small a few years ago and has exploded over the last two years. As the genre grew there was no doubt we'd see targeted version of the games pop up which is why we have Band Hero. We got the chance to talk to some of the folks behind the game to get some insight into Band Hero and what separates it from every other Band game that's on store shelves right now.
ARN reports that Stage 2 of Tasmanian NBN announced. The Federal and Tasmanian Governments have announced seven new locations to receive fibre optic broadband as part of stage two of the National Broadband Network rollout in the State.
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