Wednesday, January 16, 2008

Satire: Failure Now An Option (The Onion)

In a stunning reversal of more than 200 years of conventional wisdom, failure—traditionally believed to be an unacceptable outcome for a wide range of tasks and goals—is now increasingly seen as a viable alternative to success, sources confirmed Tuesday.

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Apple Looking Less Shiny? Look Again (BusinessWeek)

Investors were underwhelmed by Apple's lineup at this year's Macworld conference. Give it time, says BusinessWeek.

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Google, Clearwire Forge Portal Deal (Red Herring)

Google continued its headlong dive into the wireless communications market with a joint announcement on Tuesday that it is teaming with WiMAX operator Clearwire to promote its suite of applications among Clearwire's 350,000 subscribers.

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Better than nothing: crippled network DVR alive at Comcast (Ars Technica)

Comcast will offer a limited network DVR service called "Start Over." You can jump back to the beginning of a show in progress, but forget about skipping commercials. Ars Technica sheds a tear for what might have been.

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