Faster Forward: February 22, 2009 - February 28, 2009
Help File Help: Decoding License Agreements
Yesterday, Facebook announced that it's inviting its users to help rewrite its "terms of service" -- the legal document governing how the popular social-networking site deals with its users and their data. As my colleague Kim Hart explained, Facebook is still working out the details of this ambitious experiment; it's...
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Rob Pegoraro
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February 27, 2009; 11:42 AM ET |
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The business we have chosen
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Tips
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Kvetching About Amazon's Kindle 2
I know a lot of you love, or at least really like, Amazon's Kindle e-book reader. So I'm not expecting a tremendous amount of approval for today's "nice gadget, but..." review of the Kindle 2. It's not that I don't find the new model's form and function a major upgrade...
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Rob Pegoraro
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February 26, 2009; 9:31 AM ET |
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Digital culture
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Apple Releases Safari 4 Beta
Apple posted a preview of its next Web browser this morning. The new Safari 4 Beta shows the Cupertino, Calif., company has been working to catch up to competitors -- and to make its browser an easier choice for Windows users. Like the current Safari 3, version 4 is a...
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Rob Pegoraro
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February 24, 2009; 12:33 PM ET |
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Mac
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Windows
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Hulu Boxes Out Boxee
Last week, the popular TV-on-the-Web site Hulu unplugged some of its more avid viewers -- those using a free program called Boxee to watch shows on the site. I trust you all are familiar with Hulu (surely its Super Bowl ad must have helped), but Boxee may need some explanation....
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Rob Pegoraro
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February 23, 2009; 12:10 PM ET |
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