Recent tech headlines have said that Warner Brothers Studios has committed exclusively to Blue-ray high definition DVD format. That simple statement have many in the industry claiming that Sony and Blue-ray have won. While they might have won a battle, they certainly haven’t won the war. Many of us are still sitting on the fence waiting for a clear winning, and Sony could be that winner if they would only take one drastic step: drop the price on the Playstation 3 below $200.

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The slow migration to Windows Vista is a fairly popular topic for most computer news web sites and publications. Seems that everyone that writes about computer news has taken their stab at explaining why everyone hasn’t upgraded to Vista. And on average they seem to draw the same conclusion: people aren’t upgrading to Vista because it sucks.

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Just before the Christmas holiday the Telegraph.co.uk published an article titled: Apple to turn down the volume on iPod. The article caught my eye and had a “Big Brother” flavor to it. I wondered, “Is Apple’s patent application one of those situations where big business is attempting to protect me from myself?”

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Found an interesting post at MicroTechXP calling attention to a recent report from ARS Technica that detailed some of the latest nonsense from the RIAA.
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Sometimes I feel as if I showed up late to the Web 2.0/Social Networking party. While I’ve known about most of the developments in this area since their inception, I didn’t actively participate. Since starting this blog, however, I’ve found it necessary to become more active with these technologies and concepts, which has led [...]

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Tears didn’t start to fall but I was disappointed to learn that eBay’s original “Sell Your Item” form will cease to exist after May 2007. The old form’s replacement has been in production for the last six months, and while it looks “nicer” it doesn’t reveal all available listing options by default as the [...]

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