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Where do the Super Bowl losers t-shirts and hats go?
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In some parts of the world, the Seattle Seahawks are the reigning Super Bowl champions, the Buffalo Bills are the last great football dynasty and Tom Brady is some frustrated quarterback from New England who can never win it all.
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Boston Mayor Tries To Hide Overreaction By Banning Guerrilla Marketing
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In the wake of Boston’s massive overreaction to some harmless blinking LED signs, the city’s mayor, Thomas Menino, apparently wants to ban guerrilla marketing, which he calls a “nitwit technique.” It’s good to see the guy’s nothing if not consistent — though it’s too bad that he seems to be consistently hyperbolic.
Edit: Lots of good comments over at Digg about this story.
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“Total Hi Def” DVDs feature HD DVD on one side, Blu-ray on the other
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Warner Brothers will be making some of its films available on “Total Hi Def” DVDs, the company announced at a CES presentation on Tuesday. The discs are, ingeniously, HD DVD on one side and Blu-ray on the other.
The combo discs are the same size as always, but contain both single and dual layers for both formats.
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So sleek, so clean, so pretty. What is it about Apple products that makes them look so yummy?
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PS3 demand slows, retailer says “no one wants them.”
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One retailer spoke to me on condition of anonymity, and broke down his version of the situation. “It’s not that we’ve gotten more PS3s than Wiis, it’s just that no one wants them. We’ve seen a few returned. We have four in the store right now,” he said.
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As CES kicked off Monday morning, TiVo made the following announcements:
- TiVoToGo for the Mac finally here - Teaming up with Roxio, support is finally here
- Comcast and TiVo to demonstrate integrated DVR service at CES
- TiVoCast to include Music Choice to devilver broadband video content
- RealNetworks teams up with TiVo to bring Rhapsody to users
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YOU were named TIME magazine ‘Person of the Year’ Saturday for the explosive growth and influence of user-generated Internet content such as ‘blogs’, video-file sharing site YouTube and social network MySpace… You — YES, YOU — beat out candidates including Iran’s President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, China’s President Hu Jintao, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il and former Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld.
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James Kim died of hypothermia, autopsy reveals
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Police released Thursday that James Kim died of hypothermia after hiking more than 10 miles trying to find help. More details and a timeline of events are given in this CNET article
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Sad news….Search teams have found the deceased body of CNET editor James Kim in the Oregon wilderness. More details from the Crave blog posting…..
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Searchers to drop care packages for missing CNET editor
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Multiple care packages are being dropped along the search route for James Kim. Packages include clothes, food, supplies and a letter from his family.
Link to CNET story….
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SFGate has updated their coverage of the Kim family with a picture of Kati holding Sabine inside the helicopter rented by their family to assist in the search and rescue.
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Kati and daughters found. Still searching for James
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Kati and the two daughters have been found. James left two days ago to find help and is still missing.
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Following confirmed sightings last Saturday night of missing CNET editor James Kim and his family at a Denny’s restaurant in Roseburg, Ore., search efforts are shifting north to Douglas County, Oregon police said Saturday morning.
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Update: As of 9 a.m. PST Friday, investigators said they were narrowing their search to Oregon’s Highway 38 as the family’s most probable route to their destination of Gold Beach. The Kims last spoke to an innkeeper there by phone about five hours before they planned to arrive.
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We’ve received word that a respected member of our tech community, James Kim (whom many of you may know as CNET’s senior editor of digital audio), and his family have gone missing. As we understand it, last weekend James, his wife Kati (above right), and his very young girls Penelope (left) and Sabine (baby), drove from their home in the SF Bay Are
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Bob Barker is heading toward his last showcase, his final “Come on down.” The silver-haired daytime-TV icon is retiring in June, he told The Associated Press on Tuesday.
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The day most TiVo fans have been waiting for has finally arrived – The Series3 is here.
For the best coverage check out MegaZone’s Review at Tivo Lovers as well as Dave Zatz’s Series3 Resource Page Here you will find great reviews, pictures, and videos of the new hardware.
Of course, I have already placed my order from the TiVo Store and can’t wait to try it for myself.
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TiVo Series 3 to be released September 17th, for $799?
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According to a tipster Todd who works for Best Buy, the TiVo Series 3 might be out of beta soon and is now showing up in their system. According to the computer It is scheduled to be in stock on September 17th with a Best Buy SKU of 7974418 (UPC of 400079744186 and Model TCD648250B). The price is listed at $799, but the street date field is blank.
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The Vegas countdown has begun….. T-31 days until vacation….
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