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    Best Western rebuts claims of massive data breach (AP)
    AP - Did a computer intrusion at a Best Western hotel in Germany open the door for a hacker to steal the records of 8 million customers and pull off "the greatest cyber-heist in world history," as a Scottish newspaper put it? -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 22:19:43 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology News
    Facebook Spells 'Banned' for Scrabulous -- Except in India (NewsFactor)
    NewsFactor - If you're on Facebook and were thinking about playing Scrabulous -- an online, unauthorized version of the classic word game Scrabble -- the word you're looking for is "banned." As in "banned from Facebook," since that popular social-networking site has now pulled the game from most of the world that could still play it. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:07:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology News
    New direction for 'JavaScript 2' (InfoWorld)
    InfoWorld - Standardization efforts for the next version of JavaScript have taken a sharp turn this month, with some key changes in the Web scripting technology's direction. JavaScript creator Brendan Eich, CTO of Mozilla, has helped forge a consensus on how to proceed with the direction for JavaScript's improvements. "JavaScript was sitting still. It was stagnant," he says. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 10:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology News
    Summary Box: The phone headset that talks back (AP)
    AP - THE PROBLEM: Wireless headsets let you make calls without holding a cell phone, but the headsets can be hard to figure out how to use. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:26:04 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology News
    'Ratchet & Clank' leads wave of fresh PSN games (AP)
    AP - Of the three video-game console manufacturers, Microsoft was the first to embrace online gaming, and its Xbox Live has become essential to anyone who wants to play against faraway competitors. Sony and Nintendo are trying to catch up with, respectively, the PlayStation Network and the Virtual Console. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:53:42 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology News
    Estonia hosts Georgian Web sites to halt hackers (AP)
    AP - The government of Estonia is temporarily hosting the Web sites of Georgia's central bank and Foreign Ministry to try to protect them from cyber attacks, officials said Tuesday. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 17:24:59 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology News
    Borders of Computing: The gear (CNET)
    CNET - While pen and paper is still the most important gear for any reporting effort, I did use a bunch of other technology in making this series possible. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 11:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology News
    Review: A $130 phone headset helpfully talks back (AP)

    A Bluetooth earpiece by BlueAnt is photographed in New York, Monday Aug. 25, 2008. Tuesday marked the launch of the first headset that speaks our language, literally. The $130 V1 from BlueAnt Wireless recognizes spoken English commands, and responds, also in English. (AP Photo/Richard Drew)AP - Bluetooth wireless headsets for mobile phones are puzzling: We're supposed to control them with couple of unmarked buttons and get feedback from a single indicator light.


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    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 13:51:13 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology News
    EA, Take-Two in confidential talks (CNET)
    CNET - Rival game makers Electronic Arts and Take-Two Interactive Software signed a confidentiality agreement after agreeing to hold private talks about a potential transaction, EA announced Monday in a regulatory filing. -- read full article
    Mon, 25 Aug 2008 23:35:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology News
    Electronic Arts, Take-Two in confidential talks (Reuters)

    Electronic Arts Chief Executive Officer John Riccitiello speaks at the Electronic Arts news conference at the 2008 E3 Media  and  Business Summit in Los Angeles July 14, 2008. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters)Reuters - Video game makers Electronic Arts Inc and Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc signed a confidentiality agreement after agreeing to hold private talks about a potential transaction, EA said on Monday.


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    Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:24:25 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology News
    Google Drops Bluetooth, GTalkService APIs From Android 1.0 (PC World)
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    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 08:00:12 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology News
    Mexicans to use cell phones to pay stores and taxis (Reuters)

    Taxis traverse the streets of downtown Mexico City in a file photo. (Tomas Bravo/Reuters)Reuters - Mexicans will soon be able to pay for small purchases such as restaurant meals and taxi rides using their mobile telephones, the country's banks said on Monday.


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    Mon, 25 Aug 2008 21:32:53 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology News
    Internet socializing keeps time with the music scene (AFP)

    Event goers check their laptop displays during San Francisco's first Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival held on August 22. Software giants Microsoft and Federated Media have teamed up with concert organizers to debut the new online festival experience called AFP - As music lovers mobbed an outdoor stage, vying for views of Radiohead, Beck and other rockers, Keith McPhail enjoyed a prime view of the show from a couch in an Internet "living room."


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    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 07:44:17 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology News
    Nielsen: 'Obama text' reached 2.9 million (CNET)
    CNET - digg_url = 'http://digg.com/politics/Nielsen_Obama_text_reached_2_9_million_people'; Let's say Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama sent every one of those "here's my V.P." text messages from his own cell phone. -- read full article
    Tue, 26 Aug 2008 02:16:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology News
    Facebook cuts off Scrabulous after legal complaint (AP)

    A Scrabulous game. Scrabble knock-off Scrabulous was reborn on Thursday as online game Wordscraper in a move that could help fend off a lawsuit by US game maker Hasbro.(AFP/File/Leon Neal)AP - A highly popular Scrabble clone already pulled from Facebook in the United States and Canada continued its tumble over the weekend as the online hangout extended its block of the game throughout most of the world.


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    Mon, 25 Aug 2008 20:02:10 GMT - Yahoo! News: Technology News
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