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Chris Ciaccia
Feb 13
2:50 PM

Social

Pirating Movies Doesn't Make a Difference

 

Hollywood's major gripe with pirating movies, or the act of seeing them for free, is that it brings down box-office revenues, costs jobs and hurts the economy. 

Not so fast, according to a survey conducted by researchers from the University of Minnesota and Wellesley College.

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Chris Ciaccia
Feb 13
11:03 AM

Gadgets

RIM Thinks You're All "Morons"

You want to know the real reason Research In Motion took so long to hire a new CEO?

Apparently one director thinks it's because people outside the company are "children or morons."

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Chris Ciaccia
Feb 10
10:46 AM

Gadgets

Will Apple Sell an iPad Nano?

Steve Jobs was insistent that a 7-inch iPad would never work, because it would ruin the experience, yet the rumors of a 7-inch iPad from Apple never go away.

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Chris Ciaccia
Feb 09
3:03 PM

Gadgets

Windows on ARM Won't Be Stripped Down

Relax ARM fan-boys, the newest version of Windows will be able to run all your favorite Microsoft programs after all.

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Chris Ciaccia
Feb 08
3:06 PM

Gadgets

Will the iPad 3 Be Released on March 9?

 

After months of speculation of when Apple would release the iPad 3, we may finally have some kind of firm date. It looks to be around the same time-frame that the Cupertino, Calif.-based company has announced a refresh in the past.

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Chris Ciaccia
Feb 08
8:35 AM

Gadgets

Why The iPhone is More Important to Sprint Than Other Carriers

We all know the iPhone is important to carriers such as Verizon, AT&T and to Sprint.

Now we've learned just how important it is, after Sprint Nextel reported fourth quarter earnings this morning.

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Chris Ciaccia
Feb 07
1:06 PM

Gadgets

ARM Chips For Macbooks?

If you are clamoring for an ARM-based Macbook Air, Macbook Pro, or other Apple computer, you might not have to wait much longer.

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Chris Ciaccia
Feb 06
2:47 PM

Gadgets

How Much Would You Pay For The Apple TV?

Best Buy thinks you'll pay $1499 for an Apple television set, at least if the details from its customer survey are to be believed.

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Chris Ciaccia
Feb 06
10:59 AM

Social

Google is Solving For "X"

Google has always been quirky, and never done the conventional thing.  Now we're getting word that the company's X Lab, it's top-secret project, may be launching its "Solve for X" website.

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Chris Ciaccia
Feb 03
4:09 PM

Social

Tumblr Wants Your Dollar (And it Just Might Get it)

So Tumblr wants your dollar.

The popular blogging website is introducing a feature that allows users to pay the tidy sum of $1 to have their post featured of the Tumblr Dashboard, increasing their traffic and getting their blog much more well known to the masses.

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