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More Artists Steer Clear of iTunes

ITunes has been the runaway hit of the music business, selling more than five billion song downloads since it started five years ago. But a growing number of record companies are trying to steer clear of Apple Inc.'s behemoth music store, because they say selling single songs on iTunes in some cases is crimping overall music sales.

Netbooks to steer mobile PC demand ahead of curve, claims Intel

IDF Worldwide shipments of mobile computers will match those of desktops this year - and it's all thanks to the Asus Eee PC and its ilk.

iPhone and Android steer wireless industry shake up

creating a groundswell of support that will ultimately help mobile operators and handset vendors, says a new report by In-Stat.

Book review: 'The 19th Wife' and 'Steer Toward Rock'

There are many indications that David Ebershoff conducted prodigious research to write his novel about polygamy, "The 19th Wife." The main evidence: Ebershoff has fractured his narrative into texts, memoirs, depositions, letters, newspaper articles, an ersatz Wikipedia entry and even a supposed approximate transcript of conversation between wives of Brigham Young, the 19th-century Mormon patriarch. (From this transcript: "He's after another." "It was only a matter of time." "Guess who the new one is." "He never knows when his eyes are popping out of his head.")

Rogers' unpopular iPhone price plans "may steer" Canadians to other devices

Will outrage at Rogers' iPhone voice-data price plans lead Canadians to consider competing devices? That's very likely say experts. Some iPhone alternatives being mooted are RIM's BlackBerry Bold and Samsung's Instinct.

Horny bull fancied farmer

The randy steer tore off the farmer's clothes in a frenzy after he caught the scent of cows on them at the dairy farm in Wies Dlugie, eastern Poland.

Pushy Chinese watch out

Avoid questions about income. Steer clear of religion and politics. And please, don't ask foreigners visiting for the Beijing Olympics about their sex life.

Curious Beijingers urged 'Don't ask' as Olympics near

BEIJING (AFP) - Avoid questions about income. Steer clear of religion and politics. And please, don't ask foreigners visiting for the

Hammad steadies Pindi in Inter-region U-19 Cricket

KARACHI - Opener Hammad Azam cracked 93 to steer Rawalpindi to 234 for four in first innings on the first day of three-day PCB Inter Region Under-19 cricket against host Karachi Blues on Friday here at Asghar Ali Shah ground where the visitors lost the one-dayer of the event to home team two days ago.

Amla steers South Africa close to level terms

Hashim Amla completed his half century to steer South Africa close to level terms with England at lunch on the third day of the fourth test today.

Speed thrills

Indian pacemen rock the Lankan top-order to steer India to a 33-run victory despite Jayawardene’s bravado

Autobytel Suffers Significant 2Q Losses, Hurdles Continue

IRVINE, Calif. — In spite of widespread efforts to steer the company in a positive financial direction, Autobytel's fiscal performance continued to struggle in a tightly competitive online auto environment.

Rogers innings boosts Derbyshire

Chris Rogers struck his ninth half-century of the championship to steer Derbyshire to 128-3 at stumps on day two - 178 runs behind Middlesex.

County Ground match evenly poised

Chris Rogers struck his ninth half-century of the championship to steer Derbyshire to 128-3 at stumps on day two - 178 runs behind Middlesex.

Don't ask Olympic tourists age or wage

BEIJING (Reuters) - Don't ask a tourist's age or wage, steer clear of sex and avoid religion: what many Chinese consider idle chit-chat has now become the latest area of censure in Beijing as it prepares for an influx of Olympic visitors.

Don't ask Olympic tourists age or wage, China warns

BEIJING (Reuters) - Don't ask a tourist's age or wage, steer clear of sex and avoid religion: what many Chinese consider idle chit-chat has now become the latest area of censure in Beijing as it prepares for an influx of Olympic visitors.

Massive Internet security flaw uncovered

Security researchers on Tuesday said they had discovered an enormous flaw that could let hackers steer most people using corporate computer networks to malicious websites of their own devising.

Advice on the iPod Touch and iTunes 7.7--Ask the Editors

After Friday's iPhone delirium, I'm going to take the helm of the iMania and steer it in a slightly different direction: toward the iPod Touch and the latest release of iTunes, Version 7.7. Namely, let's address whether there's a noticeable difference in screen and sound quality when it comes to the Touch, other iPod models, and the iPhone. Also, should someone who has been using the same version of iTunes for five years upgrade to the latest software?

Greenwatch: Elephant memory could help species survive

A new study published in Biology Letters hypothesises that old female elephants' redoubtable memory may have helped them steer their family groups towards food and safety during past incidents of drought and famine. This, the authors argue, may give them a crucial edge over other species during future extreme climate change-induced events.

9 Reasons Why Developers Think the CIO Is Clueless

Esther Schindler writes "Finally, a Forrester analyst who understands the attitudes of software developers. Mike Gualtieri identifies nine behaviors managers need to steer clear of or risk being labeled "clueless" — from control freak tendencies to being a vendor puppet. My favorite, however, is point #8: "the CIO collaborates to death," in which Gualtieri opines, "And, if you never watched Star Trek then you shouldn't even be a CIO.""

Rat brain controlled robot created

The wheeled machine is wirelessly linked to a bundle of neurons kept at body temperature in a sterile cabinet. Signals from the "brain" allow the robot to steer left or right to avoid objects in its path.

ASU expert outlines ways to effectively manage innovation

While the world desperately needs many of the innovations that scientists promise, the record of research delivering on such promises is mixed, and society often underestimates its ability to steer research toward desired outcomes.

EFF Urges Copyright Office to Fix Digital Music Mess

In comments filed today, EFF joined with other public interest and consumer groups in urging the Copyright Office to clarify the process for licensing digital music services, but to steer clear of larger digital copyright controversies. The comments were filed in a rulemaking involving the Section 115 compulsory license for “digital phonorecord deliveries� (DPDs) that has been dragging on since 2001 (read the July 16, 2008 “notice of proposed rulemaking� for a summary of the tortured history of the proceeding).

Why We Still Need the iPhone App Black Market

IconThere are no less than five apps to turn my iPhone into a flashlight, yet I can't turn it into a 3G-powered Wi-Fi hotspot. Why? Because the SDK has more restrictions than Guantanamo-devs can't integrate with the OS and have to steer way, way clear of copyright and trademark issues-so the most innovative, game-changing apps might not ever make it to your squeaky clean iPhone." An editorial by Gizmodo. Many kinds of apps (from multi-IM apps running on the background, to copy/paste) require the level of system integration that either is not possible via the existing official API, or that Apple artificially limits via lawyers.

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