Research in Motion, Maker of the BlackBerry, Says Sales More Than Double. Research in Motion Ltd., the maker of the BlackBerry e-mail pager, said sales surged as it enlisted cellphone service providers in Europe and Asia to offer its products. By By BLOOMBERG NEWS. [NYT > Technology]

Bravo!

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Washington Post Company Buys Slate Magazine. The sale completes Slate's transformation from an experiment in the new media in 1996 to a respected brand name in journalism. By By DAVID CARR. [NYT > Technology]

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I've read Slate avidly since it first came out.  It never was much of a Microsoft stooge, and therein lay its value.  Yet I wonder if the Washington Post will keep up its traditiona of iconoclastic observtion of the news and society.

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