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Wednesday, February 2, 2005
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HP comes up with nanotech transistor replacement: "Will transistors go the way of vacuum tubes? A discovery by HP could set the stage for nanoscale computing down the line." [Ars Technica]
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Apple voted most influential brand: "Apple has ousted Google as the world's most influential brand, according to a poll of branding professionals."
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In iPod America, legions in tune: "Interviews with owners of various ages tell the same unsolicited tale. They shun today's radio programming (too much talk, not enough good songs) and resent buying CDs that are full of songs they don't want (they gladly spend 99 cents a song at Apple's iTunes online music store, where 1.2 million songs are snapped up daily)." I have two iPods and have bought 272 tracks at iTunes Music Store. Nowadays I carry my iPod shuffle with me almost all the time, and the music is good.
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Skype Releases VOIP Software for Mac, Linux: "All of Skype's features, including its global address book, the ability to manage "presence" across different locations, and the ability to send files, have been included in the shipping versions, according to Skype. An additional service called SkypeOut allows Skype users to connect to mobile and landline phones for the price of a local call."
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