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  1. Xbox 360 repairs will cost Microsoft $1B (AP)
  2. Syria intensifying Internet crackdown: watchdog (AFP)
  3. IPhone Carrier Swap 'Close' (PC World)
  4. Microsoft Moves Coders to Canada (PC World)
  5. Media Frenzy: All Shook Up, Right Down to the Musical Core
  6. Fresh Starts: Technology?s Untanglers: They Make It Really Work
  7. Thanko Spydisk Card Reader
  8. The Real Hustle - The Murphy Game
  9. Pull-Apart Mustang for Sale
  10. i-rocks RF-7330L 2.4GHz Wireless Laser Mouse
  11. Wine Preserver
  12. Live Earth Internet streaming sets record: MSN (Reuters)
  13. Visa Rethinks Transactions, And The Devices That Make Them (TechWeb)
  14. China claims Motorola, Nokia batteries explode
  15. Miniature robots play nano-soccer (AP)
  16. Video game expo gets toned down for '07 (AP)
  17. Nintendo tests interactive fan network (AP)
  18. Xbox 360 repairs will cost Microsoft $1B (AP)
  19. FTC OKs aQuantive buyout by Microsoft (AP)
  20. Wikipedia remains go-to site for online news (Reuters)
  21. UCLA student has old Hilton cell number (AP)
  22. AT&T sets up 'Muni' WiFi in California (FT.com)
  23. Sony: Sorry about cathedral appearance (AP)
  24. 2day’s How-To: Hack an Elevator
  25. Bandmaster Stack-O-Matic Phonograph
  26. Nokia 8600 Luna (unboxing)
  27. Home Slot Machine
  28. The Soft Swivel Auto Seat
  29. The Real Hustle - The ID theft Break-In
  30. Pictures: Motorola Z9
  31. The Delinquents with Combs
  32. Girls Aloud on Fifth Gear!
  33. Tyrone Howard: Project Manager Extraordinaire
  34. Steven Barlow: Master of Data Warehousing
  35. Rogue DBA Steals, Sells Personal Info
  36. VA Report Spreads Blame for Data Loss
  37. Short Takes
  38. Users Call for End to SAP-Oracle Suit
  39. Mass. Shifts Plan for Open XML Format
  40. Defending Linux
  41. SIM Is Confronting the IT Labor Shortage
  42. Benchmarks Last Week
  43. Profile: Hayden Hamilton
  44. The iPhone Project
  45. Many iPhone Users Are Forced to Hold
  46. Global Dispatches
  47. Thank You
  48. Tidbits and Timelines From the Past 40 Years
  49. Jiazhi Wu: Programming's Crack Competitor
  50. The 10 Biggest Technology Flops of the Past 40 Years
  51. Aaron E. Walsh: Advocate of Virtual Reality
  52. Ink wars: Kodak vs. HP in the ink-jet consumables battle
  53. Image gallery: Kodak vs. HP in the ink-jet consumables battle
  54. Dan Wallach: Security Watchdog for the Industry
  55. Pablo G. Molina: A Consensus-Builder and a Diplomat
  56. Random-Access Memories
  57. The Top 10 Products of the Past 40 Years
  58. The 10 IT People Who Mattered Most in the Past 40 Years (but You May Not Know Why)
  59. Theresa Collins Enebo: An IT Leader In the Making
  60. Avenues to Innovation
  61. Editors' Picks
  62. 40 Under 40: 40 Innovative IT People to Watch, Under the Age of 40
  63. The Well-Examined Career
  64. A Tale of Two Readers
  65. Hans Keller: An IT Exec Finds Perfect Waters
  66. Grant Bourzikas: Conduit to the Customer
  67. Amber Pittser: A Persuasive Public Servant
  68. Wen Xiao: Maverick With A Clear Vision
  69. Yuval Ben-Itzhak: A Sentry Who Is One Step Ahead
  70. Opinion: The truly great digital city
  71. Profile: Carey Nachenberg
  72. Profile: James Young
  73. Profile: Yuval Ben-Itzhak
  74. Profile: Wendy Cebula
  75. Profile: Wen Xiao
  76. Profile: Wallace Dalrymple
  77. Profile: Tyrone "Ty" Howard
  78. Profile: Tony Bishop
  79. Profile: Timothy Campos
  80. Profile: Thomas S. Chin
  81. Profile: Susie Wee
  82. Profile: Raymond Karrenbauer
  83. New PlayStation 3 goes on sale in Aug. (AP)
  84. Joost to offer exclusive early look at VH1's "30s" (Reuters)
  85. Microsoft says no plans to cut Xbox Japan price (Reuters)
  86. Samsung, Ericsson sign telecom cross license deal (Reuters)
  87. Microsoft: No price drop for Xbox 360 (AP)
  88. Sony slashes price of PS3 in North America (AFP)
  89. Link By Link: In the Blink of a Byte, Future Becomes Past
  90. Sony Cuts PlayStation 3 Prices as Many Xboxes Fail
  91. Fixing Typos by Web Users, Without Raising Hackles
  92. E-Commerce Report: As Domestic Sales Slow, Travel Sites Go Global
  93. An Escape From the Slush Pile: A Web Site Tries Out New Comics
  94. In Poorer Nations, Cellphones Help Open Up Microfinancing
  95. Cect P718
  96. See you in September: Mozilla delays Firefox 3.0 beta
  97. Search warrants not needed to monitor Internet use, court says
  98. Nielsen scraps Web page view rankings (AP)
  99. Lexmark trims 2Q outlook for profit (AP)
  100. Samsung, Ericsson agree to cross patents (AP)
  101. Google buys Postini for $625 million (AP)
  102. Apple plans cheaper, Nano-based phone: JP Morgan (Reuters)
  103. Taiwan companies team up on Microsoft smartphones (InfoWorld)
  104. Dell will sell Linux on PCs outside of U.S. (InfoWorld)
  105. Intel Capital to Buy $218.5 Million Share of VMware (PC World)
  106. Swiss Security Firm Lets You Bid on Bugs (NewsFactor)
  107. Sony Reduces Price of PlayStation 3 to $499 (NewsFactor)
  108. Intel Buys Stake in EMC?s VMware
  109. Samsung and Ericsson Agree on Patents
  110. Your first girlfriend -- and the other things search engines store about you
  111. 80GB Sony PlayStation 3 Announced!
  112. Seed of a Pen
  113. Nissan recalls over 140,000 of their Altima sedans
  114. Samsung P318+
  115. Rumor: Picture of N95 Music Edition
  116. The Homersapien
  117. Sony Ericsson HBM-30
  118. 2day’s How-To: Make a Paper CD Case
  119. Promotional Video: Sony Ericsson P1
  120. Bee Honey Container
  121. Opinion: Who are your riskiest vendors?
  122. Sprint to whining customers: No service for you!
  123. CommVault launches search and discover software
  124. Network up? Carriers on deck with wireless for All-Star Game
  125. MLB to launch video archive Web site (AP)
  126. Video games by Spielberg, EA detailed (AP)
  127. TiVo users can get Amazon movies from TV (AP)
  128. Google Flexes More Muscle, Shells Out $625M for Postini (NewsFactor)
  129. Sony lowers price of PS3 as E3 trade show downsizes (Reuters)
  130. Sprint up after report of SK Telecom's interest (Reuters)
  131. Linux-Based OpenMoko 'Anti-iPhone' Debuts (TechWeb)
  132. Konami sees little PS3 price cut impact (Reuters)
  133. Murdoch to be talk of Sun Valley media festival (Reuters)
  134. China gamers have a bone to pick over skeletons (Reuters)
  135. Google Buys a Manager of E-Mail
  136. Seoul Journal: Drinkers in Korea Dial for Designated Drivers
  137. Getting Your Shows on the Road
  138. Nielsen Revises Its Gauge of Web Page Rankings
  139. Lexmark Reduces Earnings Outlook
  140. TiVo Users Can Get Amazon Movies From TV
  141. Samsung, Ericsson Agree to Cross Patents
  142. Intel to Buy $218.5 Million Stake in VMware
  143. Video Game Conference Sees Big Changes
  144. Blogosphere buzzes about 'death of the page view'
  145. Researchers: Enterprises should patch Microsoft server bug pronto
  146. The 2007 Introduction to SMB Automated Data Protection
  147. Phishing tool constructs new sites in two seconds
  148. SEC: Men used botnets, spam in stock scheme
  149. With more endpoints and users, your network becomes dangerous
  150. Microsoft promises partners a 'feeding frenzy' on new software next February
  151. FileMaker bucking enterprise trend with latest version
  152. Q&A: John Knoll on CGI, Tron and 25 years of change
  153. Lenovo laptop boosts performance, reduces energy use
  154. Laptop PC sales hit records in June after Santa Rosa lull
  155. Office Technology's Next Step: Do-It-Yourself Shopping
  156. ... And proud of it!
  157. Juniper scales down service router
  158. Microsoft, EMC, Cisco join in effort to secure government data
  159. Software consultant who stole data on 110,000 people gets five-year sentence
  160. OpenLogic tool uncovers open-source apps in corporate IT systems
  161. Analyst predicts cheaper iPhone based on iPod Nano
  162. CommVault marries search and discovery with backup
  163. Government's warning to man with TB confirmed by e-mail archives
  164. Microsoft finally launches hosted CRM offering
  165. E-tailers failing in global Web marketing efforts
  166. Sprint to offer new Cisco laptop card for Rev A speeds
  167. Media, tech execs mingle, ponder future (AP)
  168. Guilty plea in Neteller case (AP)
  169. Dell introduces new small-business PCs (AP)
  170. Nielsen scraps Web page view rankings (AP)
  171. Site chosen to host Simpsons premiere (Reuters)
  172. Lawsuit claims Xbox 360s scratch discs (InfoWorld)
  173. Debate heats up over open access spectrum rules (InfoWorld)
  174. TurboLinux to Help Translate Open XML for Asia (PC World)
  175. Microsoft patches Active Directory flaw (InfoWorld)
  176. Longhorn Due in February (PC World)
  177. The Starck Veiled Watch
  178. 3G Mobile Blog phone - The Samsung SGH-L760
  179. Will It Blend? - Transformers
  180. Mustek PVR-H240 40GB PMP
  181. The Nimbus Ultimate Wheel
  182. The Foolproof Egg Timer
  183. NES Controller Phone
  184. BMW M3 Simulator!
  185. World of Warcraft on iPhone
  186. The Real Hustle - Fake Waiter
  187. Dell lets small business customers decline 'crapware' on PCs
  188. Catalog shopping comes to open-source software
  189. 12 IT skills that employers can't say no to
  190. Debate heats up over open access spectrum rules
  191. Opinion: You can't fix stupid
  192. Quantum adds removable disk backup for midsize firms
  193. Anti-malware defense uses junk e-mail's sheer volume as a weapon
  194. Apple shares hit high after prediction (AP)
  195. 35 Disney films coming to Xbox Live (AP)
  196. Google Inc. to unite mapping mashups (AP)
  197. Microsoft releases 3 'critical' fixes (AP)
  198. Policy group says Google soft on piracy (Reuters)
  199. Microsoft holds firm on Xbox 360 pricing (Reuters)
  200. FCC chief backs some open access in airwave auction (Reuters)
  201. Lenovo Unveils Its Highest Performing Notebook: A Linux Workstation (TechWeb)
  202. Sun Accused of Putting Users at Risk (PC World)
  203. Did IT work: Can-do attitude averts shutdown (FT.com)
  204. Xbox Live adds Disney movies to its download menu (Reuters)
  205. Accuser Says Web Site Has X-Rated Link
  206. Microsoft Plays Up Family Appeal of Xbox
  207. A New Studio Will Market Short Videos for the Web
  208. Interim Finance Chief Leaving Marvell Technology
  209. Online Movies Without a PC
  210. Apple Shares Hit High After Prediction
  211. Dell Introduces New Small - Business PCs
  212. World Business Briefing: Switzerland: Chip Maker to Close 3 Plants
  213. Study: US, Japan have best IT environments
  214. Israeli security firm reports huge spike in PDF spam
  215. Start-up unveils anti-malware browsing add-on
  216. Microsoft releases OneCare 2.0 security suite beta
  217. Lawmakers see need for new wireless rules
  218. Synchronica syncs iPhone to Microsoft Exchange
  219. Utilities tap broadband-over-power-line technology
  220. Adobe fixes critical Flash bugs
  221. Opinion: Hackers keep an eye out for mobile opportunities
  222. Software development, eh? Canada seeks foreign tech workers
  223. Microsoft search share edges closer to Yahoo
  224. Google lets users overlay data on personalized maps
  225. Beta testers ready to upgrade to Oracle 11g
  226. IE or Firefox: Who's to blame for newest browser zero-day?
  227. Developers roll out first iPhone apps
  228. Notes from DevCamp: Developers tackle iPhone apps
  229. And you can bet they are, too
  230. Military files left unprotected online (AP)
  231. Glance: Sensitive documents found online (AP)
  232. FTP is simple but open to leaks (AP)
  233. AOL to pay $3M, reform cancel policies (AP)
  234. ComScore: MySpace teen visitors drops (AP)
  235. Anti-corruption Internet site launched (AFP)
  236. Sony to launch slimmer PSP in September (Reuters)
  237. Motorola warns of 2Q shortfall (AP)
  238. Oracle 11g for Linux to debut in August (InfoWorld)
  239. Oracle starts marketing drive on database upgrade (Reuters)
  240. Microsoft Shows Off Its CRM Dynamic (NewsFactor)
  241. Nintendo Wii may be scarce for holidays (Reuters)
  242. Nintendo Wii May Be Scarce for Holidays
  243. AOL to Pay $3 Million Settlement Over Cancellation Policy
  244. Google Lets Users Overlay Data on Personalized Maps
  245. First Amendment Claim in Cockfight Suit
  246. Digital Music Group Plans to Merge With the Orchard
  247. Cameras That Swim With the Fishes
  248. Sony PSP Slim unveiled!
  249. Illuminating Car Slippers
  250. Rumor: Samsung G600 the 5.0-megapixel camera phone