Twitter a hit in Japan as millions ‘mumble’ online (AP)

AP – Twitter is a hit in Japan, succeeding where other social networking imports like Facebook have foundered as millions “mumble” — the translation of tweet — and give mini-blogging a distinctly Japanese flavor.

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New York Times to iPad App Developers: Hands Off Our RSS (PC World)

PC World – The New York Times Company created a stir by demanding that Apple remove an RSS reader iPad application from the App Store only to see the application reappear hours later. The application in question is called the
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Team Fortress 2 arrives on Mac Thursday (Macworld.com)

Macworld.com – Valve’s promised Wednesday updates of Steam on the Mac have been delayed, but Mac gamers get a bit of good news this Wednesday from the Team Fortress 2 blog, which announced that the team-based multiplayer shooter will be available for download on Steam for the Mac this Thursday.
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Google’s New Look: Why is Everybody So Upset? (PC World)

PC World – Google has changed its traditionally stark white homepage by slapping on a big old picture on it. It didn’t take long for the blogosphere to blow up with questions and complaints. But why, exactly, is everybody so upset and confused?
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Cuban dissidents cheer bill to end US travel ban (AP)

AP – Seventy-four Cuban opposition activists — including the island’s best-known blogger and a hunger striker who has garnered worldwide attention — signed a letter Thursday cheering proposed legislation that would lift the U.S. travel ban to their country.
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Microsoft’s Revamped Hotmail Begins Rollout (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine – On Tuesdaym Microsoft’s Windows Live blog announced that Hotmail Wave 4 has started rolling out to the 360 million worldwide users of the venerable web mail service.
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Microsoft’s Revamped Hotmail Begins Rollout (PC Magazine)

PC Magazine – On Tuesdaym Microsoft’s Windows Live blog announced that Hotmail Wave 4 has started rolling out to the 360 million worldwide users of the venerable web mail service.
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Is iPhone 4’s ‘Retina’ display really better than your eyes? (Christopher Null)

Christopher Null – As blogger excitement reaches a fever pitch over the iPhone 4 — now available for pre-order, if you can get the website to work — confusion and rage are also running wild. Why? Because of Steve Jobs’ claim that the iPhone 4’s new “Retina” display offers higher resolution than the human eye [...]

Miley Cyrus “no underwear” photo is fake, blogger says (Reuters)

Reuters – Celebrity blogger Perez Hilton on Tuesday sought to defuse a media furor he created by posting a picture on his Twitter account that seemed to suggest teen pop star Miley Cyrus had been photographed without wearing underwear.

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iPad-Designed Google Reader Debuts on App Store (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor – Apple’s App Store added a new online reader app over the weekend that syncs the iPad with free accounts at Google Reader, which constantly checks the subscriber’s favorite news sites for new content. Previously only offered on Apple’s iPhone, the new Reeder for iPad enables anyone who has purchased Apple’s tablet to access [...]

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