Reuters – As it turns out, Justin Timberlake’s role as Napster founder Sean Parker in “The Social Network” was a wink and nod to the celebrity’s little publicized role in driving Silicon Valley start-ups.

Reuters – As it turns out, Justin Timberlake’s role as Napster founder Sean Parker in “The Social Network” was a wink and nod to the celebrity’s little publicized role in driving Silicon Valley start-ups.

AP – The U.S. International Trade Commission issued a mixed verdict Thursday in Eastman Kodak Co.’s high-stakes patent-infringement dispute with the makers of the iPhone and BlackBerry phones. The ruling disappointed investors.

AP – The U.S. International Trade Commission issued a mixed verdict Thursday in Eastman Kodak Co.’s high-stakes patent-infringement dispute with the makers of the iPhone and BlackBerry phones. The ruling disappointed investors.

It just occurred to me that, while you might have 8GB’s worth of music on your player, you never listen to ALL the songs in one day anyway. Answer by Believe in yourself 4GB is enough Add your own answer in the comments! The Sansa Fuze + MP3 player

Appolicious – Be warned: The title leading off this week’s Best Games list is a quality release, but it’s going to frustrate you. That’s because Street Fighter IV Volt is merely a slight update to Capcom’s high quality fighting game Street Fighter IV due to the addition of online multiplayer. If it sounds like fun, you’re right, it can be – until you take on some eight-year-old with an insane mastery of Ryu’s fireball move and some kind of supernatural ability to anticipate every time you’re even thinking about jumping

Appolicious – Be warned: The title leading off this week’s Best Games list is a quality release, but it’s going to frustrate you. That’s because Street Fighter IV Volt is merely a slight update to Capcom’s high quality fighting game Street Fighter IV due to the addition of online multiplayer. If it sounds like fun, you’re right, it can be – until you take on some eight-year-old with an insane mastery of Ryu’s fireball move and some kind of supernatural ability to anticipate every time you’re even thinking about jumping

PC Magazine – An anonymous letter posted to the Web on Thursday, allegedly penned by a senior RIM employee, took Research in Motion to task for a lack of management accountability, poor software tools, and even being too nice.

PC Magazine – An anonymous letter posted to the Web on Thursday, allegedly penned by a senior RIM employee, took Research in Motion to task for a lack of management accountability, poor software tools, and even being too nice.

and receive free** 1-to-1 video calls over Skype between their Android phone and other Skype contacts on the iPhone, Mac, Windows PCs and even TVs***. The app works over Wi-Fi or 3G data connections and can be downloaded for free from the Android Market

it’s not a huge problem, but essentially, with smartphones such as the carrying AMOLED and the Apple iPhone 4 with its Retina display technology, should we really be having problems with direct sunlight any more? But, moving on, the (blue for us)

Ending today, The iTunes App Store offers downloads of TomTom U.S. for iPhone / iPod touch for $34.99 . That’s $5 under our April mention and the lowest price we’ve seen for this navigation software

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Digital Trends – New survey figures released by market metrics firm Nielsen show that Google’s Android operating system remained the most popular smartphone platform in the U.S.

NewsFactor – In one of the biggest fire sales of the Internet age, News Corp.

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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) – South African mobile phone operators Vodacom and MTN Group suffered network outages on Thursday, frustrating users who tried to make calls or use the Internet.

I was like, ‘Oh my God, I’m going to die.’” It turned out that a hacker had gotten access to Hunter’s Xbox and put in a call to police.