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Plasma-TV Ban Could Be Costly Call of Duty Is Setting Records Watchmakers Turn to the iPhone Google Will Caption YouTube Videos Call of Duty Shatters Game Records Dell Makes Green Move with Bamboo California's ban on plasma-screen televisions to reduce energy consumption could cost as much as $50 million per year in sales taxes, according to the Consumer Electronics Association. The video game Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 is blasting its way into entertainment history. After hauling in the biggest-ever first-day sales total last week, the game continues break records. With the popularity of the iPhone and its myriad applications, the watchmaking industry finally has been able to embrace a product that once was considered the biggest threat to its survival. In a move to make YouTube's massive inventory more accessible to deaf and hearing-impaired people, Google announced plans to add automatic captioning technology to the video site. Activision Blizzard is shattering record after record with its latest release. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 continues to break box-office and sales records for a five-day worldwide sell-through. Bamboo has sprouted all over as consumers increasingly seek out products considered gentler on the Earth. Now, Dell is using bamboo to replace paper, plastic and plastic foam packaging materials.   FULL STORY   FULL STORY   FULL STORY   FULL STORY   FULL STORY   FULL STORY   Plasma-TV Ban Could Be Costly   Call of Duty Is Setting Records Watchmakers Turn to the iPhone Way to reach tech-savvy consumers.   FULL STORY Google Will Caption YouTube Videos Uploaders can use automatic tool.   FULL STORY Call of Duty Shatters Game Records World's biggest entertainment launch.   FULL STORY Dell Makes Green Move with Bamboo To replace plastic packaging materials.   FULL STORY Virtual Wallets Enter Money Evolution Palm Tries To Find Smartphone Niche Steep Mac Discounts Seem Unlikely T-Mobile Resumes Sidekick Sales Social-Networking Lingo Recognized Adobe Posts AIR, Flash Player Betas YouTube Enables Citizen Journalists Travelers Can Keep an Eye on Home Review: BlackBerry Storm Improves Droid Gives iPhone Run for the Money Obama Pushes Open Internet in China Egypt To Ask for Arabic Domain Name Google Makes Book Deal Concessions Retailers Try the Lure of Free Shipping Could This Be the Season for Web TV? Psystar Loses Mac OS X Challenge YouTube Inks Deal with Univision Revised Google Books Deal Proposed OS Dilemma: 32-bit or 64-bit Win 7? Google Street View To Be Sued October Video Game Sales Tumble Vatican Briefed on Internet Usage Chrome OS Is Rumored Ready   More on this topic...

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House Lawmakers Push Ban on Peer-to-Peer Software Stung by an embarrassing electronic leak revealing ethics investigations into dozens of lawmakers, Congress moved to prohibit federal employees from using the file-sharing software blamed for the disclosure.   GAO: Los Alamos Computer Security Has Weaknesses Security weaknesses uncovered in Los Alamos National Laboratory's computer network increase the risk of a classified-information breach, says the Government Accountability Office.   Computer Security Firm Fortinet Plans IPO This Week Fortinet plans to go public in an initial public offering, giving investors a chance to tap a network security provider with sales that are expected to grow. The IPO could be valued at $137.5 million or more.

Enterprise Hardware Spotlight

Flat Shipments Hurt Dell Despite Increased Earnings Dell's earnings are up and expectations are solid, but the company's stock still took a hit after analysts signaled the company isn't playing a key role in the PC market recovery.   New Pogoplug 'Personal Cloud' Does Social Networking Cloud Engines has released its newest version of the Pogoplug, a small "multimedia sharing device" that connects hard drives to the Internet and allows a user to access the files remotely.   Apple Tablet Rumored Delayed as Publisher Gears Up There have been so many rumors of an Apple tablet that it has taken on legendary status. But now the legend is being revised with reports of a delay and that a major publisher is getting ready.

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