News technology 2008-05-22 Andanh.com

Misinformation abounds as digital TV shift nears Wed, 21 May 2008 08:43:30 -0400
KANSAS CITY, Mo. - By now, most consumers are aware that some kind of switch is set for February that has to do with their televisions and digital signals. But after that,...

Cell phone users may get break on fees Wed, 21 May 2008 05:45:54 -0400
WASHINGTON - The government is quietly negotiating to help cell phone customers avoid expensive fees when they cancel contracts with wireless companies, The Associated Press...

Laptop-for-kids project resumes donation program Tue, 20 May 2008 16:30:27 -0400
CAMBRIDGE - The One Laptop Per Child project plans to resume its Give One Get One program, in which people spend $400 to buy one of the nonprofit's rugged computers and...

Napster rolls out all-MP3 download store Tue, 20 May 2008 06:03:16 -0400
LOS ANGELES - Napster Inc. begins selling MP3s Tuesday, a move the online music service hopes will lure iPod users and turn around Napster's sliding fortunes. The...

TV boxes let Netflix users bypass mail delivery Tue, 20 May 2008 05:58:14 -0400
SAN FRANCISCO - Preparing for the eventual extinction of its DVD-by-mail rental service, Netflix Inc. on Tuesday is introducing its first solution for subscribers who want...

That dead moose on Craigslist? It's not a joke Tue, 20 May 2008 04:44:20 -0400
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - When a 300-pound yearling moose stumbled into Calvin Hay's Hillside yard and died earlier this month, he called the Alaska Department of Fish and...

This week in video-game news Tue, 20 May 2008 03:42:41 -0400
The E3 Media & Business Summit, the video-game industry's biggest North American event, is two months away. While a few companies - Vivendi and Activision - have...

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