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Sony eyes cellphone/game gear hybrid - Nikkei
Reuters - Sony Corp is considering developing a cellphone-game gear hybrid in a bid to better compete with Apple Inc's highly popular iPod and iPhone, the Nikkei business daily said on Saturday.
Canadian software helps Iranian dissidents connect
AFP - Software developed by a Canadian lab to circumvent online censorship has been downloaded by more than 18,000 Iranians in the last 10 days, says its developer Rafal Rohozinski.
DOJ Pushes Probe of Oracle-Sun Deal Beyond Deadline
PC World - The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) needs more time to examine Oracle's proposed acquisition of Sun Microsystems beyond an initial review period, Oracle said Friday.
News Sites Falter as Traffic Spikes After Jackson's Death
PC World - Michael Jackson's death on Thursday caused a spike in visits to news Web sites that affected the performance and availability of some of the biggest ones, according to Web monitoring company Keynote Systems.
Filipino inmates in `Thriller' video stage tribute
AP - The Filipino inmates who shot to global fame with a Youtube video recreating the 'Thriller' dance swayed and stomped again Saturday in a behind-bars tribute to their idol, Michael Jackson.
Facebook, Twitter and peers for sale — privately
AP - Scott Painter makes his living betting on startup companies, having played a role in launching 29 of them over the years. But with the bad economy choking initial public offerings and acquisitions, Painter is now backing an idea that makes it easier for insiders like him to sell shares in their companies even before they go public.
Hundreds see Philippine inmates perform Jackson tribute
AFP - More than 1,500 Philippine inmates at a maximum security prison on Saturday performed a Michael Jackson tribute for the public with a dance routine that has become a global Internet hit.
Regulators extend review of Oracle's Sun takeover
AP - The Department of Justice wants more information about Oracle Corp.'s planned takeover of computer server maker Sun Microsystems Inc., extending the agency's review of the $7.4 billion deal.
PhoneSuit Turns iPhone, iPod Touch into Portable Projector
PC World - We've heard reports of so-called pico projectors coming as a direct complement for mobile phones for more than a year now, first in demos at CES 2008, and later in the form of the Optoma Pico Project Projector.
US, Russia in dispute over computer attacks: report
AFP - Less than two weeks before President Barack Obama's visit to Moscow, the United States and Russia cannot agree how to counter the growing threat of cyberwar attacks that could wreak havoc on computer systems and the Internet, according to The New York Times.
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