• New TV trends: Internet movies, 3-D, power saving (AP)

  AP - TV makers are adding sexy new features like streaming Internet movies and 3-D capabilities this year, betting that they can keep consumers away from basic, no-frills sets, even in a weak economy.

  
  
  

• Review: The Polaroid camera is back, in digital (AP)

  AP - A strange little ritual used to go along with Polaroid cameras. The shooter would grab the print as it came out of the camera and wave it in the air, as if that would stimulate the chemicals and make the picture appear faster. It didn't. Yet it felt dumb to just stand there, waiting for the picture to develop.

  
  
  

• Palm unveils new smart phone, operating system (AP)

  AP - Palm Inc. unveiled a new touch-screen smart phone and operating system Thursday, marking its latest attempt to catch up with competition from Research In Motion Ltd.'s BlackBerry and Apple Inc.'s iPhone.

• ShopVisible builds SEO friendly sites with robust backend support - Tech Journal South

  ATLANTA—About three years ago, Bryan Kujawski worked for a search engine optimization (SEO) and direct marketing agency in Atlanta and discovered that many company sites were built on platforms that stymied efforts to get the best SEO visibility ...

• SEO and PPC Cannibalization - ClickZ

  My column, " Organic Versus Paid Search ," sparked some debate. Some argued that you should never have to choose between these two activities -- that both should always be employed. Yet others sided with my view -- the most appropriate and cost ...

• Web Designers Admit to Trashing Client's Web Site (PC World)

  PC World - Executives from a Seattle-area consulting company are facing prison time after pleading guilty to charges that they wiped a client's Web site off the Internet following a contract dispute.

“The United States supported and in many cases engendered every right wing military dictatorship in the world after the end of the Second World War. I refer to Indonesia, Greece, Uruguay, Brazil, Paraguay, Haiti, Turkey, the Philippines, Guatemala, El Salvador, and, of course, Chile. The horror the United States inflicted upon Chile in 1973 can never be purged and can never be forgiven.” - Harold Pinter, Nobel Lecture 2005

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