Archive for December, 2007

Warner Music Announces Sales Move

Warner Music Announces Sales Move

0 / December 28, 2007 10:55 am

Boston (dbtechno) – Most of the industry involved in media and music are rabid about making sure that their products cannot be illegally copied. The recent decision by Warner Music Group to market and sell albums and songs without any [...]

Shuttle Tank Repair To Delay Lab Launch

Shuttle Tank Repair To Delay Lab Launch

0 / December 28, 2007 10:45 am

Washington (dbtechno) – The discovery of a faulty electrical connection in the fuel tank of the U.S. Space shuttle Atlantis is pushing back the launch date of several projects. Included in the list is the premier of the first permanent [...]

NJ Legislation Bars Sex Offenders Surfing

NJ Legislation Bars Sex Offenders Surfing

0 / December 28, 2007 10:39 am

New Jersey (dbtechno) – The state of New Jersey has become one of the first states to pass legislation that will prohibit some convicted sex offenders from using the Internet. Acting Governor Richard J. Codey signed the legislation into effect [...]

AppleTo Redefine Online Rentals

AppleTo Redefine Online Rentals

0 / December 28, 2007 10:33 am

Boston (dbtechno) – Apple Inc. spent much of the last ten years totally redefining how the distribution of music online developed. Now, they are poised to possibly do much the same thing to online movie rentals. Apple and 20th Century [...]

Is Google Becoming Big Brother?

Is Google Becoming Big Brother?

0 / December 27, 2007 4:50 pm

Boston (dbtechno) – The announcement by Google earlier this month that “It thinks it knows your friends,” met with a lot of consternation and anxiety. The new sharing feature on its new product, Google Reader, allows others that you talk [...]

Google Toolbar Back In Trouble

Google Toolbar Back In Trouble

0 / December 27, 2007 4:47 pm

Berlin (dbtechno) – Google’s latest in a long series of court battles concerning patent infringement is not going well for the computer giant. Last week the U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that the browser toolbar featured in Google’s Toolbar add [...]

Apple And Fox To Offer Movie Downloads

Apple And Fox To Offer Movie Downloads

0 / December 27, 2007 4:40 pm

Boston (dbtechno) – The latest group to enter into the online digital movie fray is News Corp, in the guise of its movie studio, Twentieth Century Fox. Fox Studios and Apple computers jointly announced that they would be renting movies [...]

Bible Verses Noted In Miniature

Bible Verses Noted In Miniature

0 / December 26, 2007 4:12 pm

Israel (dbtechno) – A version of the Bible was successfully inscribed on an area smaller than the head of a pin last week. Researchers studying Ion and Particle beans announced their work at a press conference to promote nanoscience and [...]

U.S. Army Looks To Apple For Hardware

U.S. Army Looks To Apple For Hardware

0 / December 26, 2007 1:54 pm

Washington (dbtechno) – The Army has been mainly focused on the use of IBM compatible computers for its military and support computer usage. Much of this has been due to compatibility issues; much of the Apple Computer Company hardware has [...]

DVD Format Battle In Full Force

DVD Format Battle In Full Force

0 / December 26, 2007 1:41 pm

Boston (dbtechno) – The battle of the DVD formats continues in full force with no clear victor in sight. The rival DVD formats are both seeking to be the heir apparent to the DVD generation. Each offers improvements in resolution, [...]