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Microsoft griefers crash Sony’s PS3 Europe launch

Microsoft griefers crash Sony’s PS3 Europe launch: ”

Despite a good and clean launch night, with a moderate turnout — at least in the UK — and free TVs galore, Sony just can’t manage a full 24 hours free of lame PR. Microsoft was on the scene to make sure a few Sony feathers were ruffled, ostensibly to ‘welcome’ the PS3 to Europe, but somehow we’re guessing Sony would’ve rather gone without the greeting. “

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“Review: Apple TV Just Plain Works”

“Review: Apple TV Just Plain Works”: “Edward N. Albro reviews the Apple TV for PC World, writing, ‘It’s the first media streaming device I could imagine recommending to a non-geek.’

To say that Apple TV is the world’s best media streaming device could be considered faint praise, the tech equivalent of calling someone the world’s tallest midget.”

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ICANN Eyes Domain Owners’ Privacy

ICANN Eyes Domain Owners’ Privacy: “A long-awaited rule change could shield website operators from a barrage of harassment and spam. By the Associated Press.”

Man, even with private registration, I still get a whole boat load of postal spam telling me that my domain is about to expire, renew now for only $7 million….

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Last call for beta test on joost.com

Last call for beta test on joost.com: “

We’re reaching another big milestone this week. After months of testing with many thousands of users, we’re ready to move Joost on to the next stage of its development.

There is a public beta open to all, go apply and you are guaranteed to get accepted. After this it will be by invitation only.

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