Why does the record industry hate music lockers?
Apple’s first attempt to launch a music locker service based on Lala technology reportedly was rejected by copyright owners who wanted more money.
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Family disputes Verizon’s $18,000 bill
A Massachusetts family is still fighting over the huge bill, allegedly caused by their son connecting to the Web on his phone four years ago.
Give Road Trip tips, get Halo beta codes
Daniel Terdiman will head out on Road Trip 2010 in June and wants help figuring out where to go. If you’re a Halo fan, this is your ticket into the Halo: Reach beta.
How chemical warfare can save your marriage
The Better Marriage Blanket, using technology developed in chemical warfare, might just allow you to tolerate your spouse’s nighttime flatulence.
Jury convicts Palin e-mail hacker on two counts
Tennessee jury convicts 22-year-old son of a Democratic politician of hacking into Sarah Palin’s Yahoo e-mail account when she was a U.S. vice presidential candidate.
Free Android phones coming to Adobe employees
Adobe employees will be encouraged to use Android as the company plans to give away phones around the time of Google’s I/O conference.
Activist groups launch new Facebook privacy offensive
MoveOn.org and the Electronic Frontier Foundation are both campaigning against new modifications at Facebook that once again change the policies that govern users’ privacy.
Reporters’ Roundtable: Facebook and privacy (podcast)
Facebook recently rolled out privacy changes and new data sharing features,prompting a swift and mighty backlash. To discuss, Rafe Needleman is joined by CNET’s Declan McCullagh, and by Kara Swisher from All Things Digital.
Want Google TV? Your Wait May Soon Be Over (PC World)
PC World – We’ve been hearing about the rumored Google TV for more than two months now, and it appears that May could bring an official unveiling of sorts. The Wall Street Journal is reporting that Google plans to debut its Web-meets-television software to some 3,000 developers at the Google I/O conference, which runs May 19-20 in San Francisco.
Get your kids off Facebook, principal tells parents
New Jersey school principal’s e-mail reminds parents that their kids are “children still” and says there’s no reason for a middle-school kid to be on a social-networking site.