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Business Wired.com
Music Phones Want to Be Free
Millions of consumers say they would jump at the chance to dump stand-alone MP3 players for a really good musical cell phone. But the industry's misguided business plans could kill the party before it gets started. Commentary by Eliot Van Buskirk.
Happy Memorial Day
Because we're too busy with the barbecue, we're publishing on a limited schedule. Back to normal tomorrow (EOM).
Thrashing Out Skatewear
Take a peek inside the Sole Technology Institute, where skateboarding and science team up to make high-tech shoes. By James Lee from Wired magazine.
An Audacious Audi
The Audi RS 4 luxury sedan may not turn any more heads than its hot-rod predecessor. But its subtle styling cues belie a ferocious engine under the hood. From Forbes.com.
U.S. Quake Warning Systems Lag
Alert systems in Japan, Mexico, Taiwan and Turkey give earthquake warnings that allow trains to stop, gas and electric utilities to protect their systems and people to get away from windows. Why does the U.S. have so little in place?
Egyptian Activist Blogs from Jail
Slips of paper make their way to the web, showing up as blog posts from an Egyptian jail cell by a young activist with a pro-democracy blog.
Just Give Me a Simple Phone
Many consumers are not impressed by the endless tricks and functions manufacturers keep adding to cell phones. They just want a sturdy phone that's easy to use.
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