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Remains of the Day: webOS 2.0 Is Looking Good [For What It's Worth]

Palm's mobile operating system webOS set to gain several cool new features features, Google Wave will finish out the year, and customer service in America is so bad because companies want what they don't have. More
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Remains of the Day: Apple’s Got Big Music Plans in One Week [For What It's Worth]

Apple announces a music event for September 1, Bing finds the nearest food carts in Portland, and Internet Explorer 9's got a slick new look. More
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Remains of the Day: Block Your Facebook Friends, But Not Mark Zuckerberg [For What It's Worth]

Facebook won't let users block CEO Mark Zuckerberg, Apple's safety patent could force jailbreaking into a corner, Chrome developers have to pay a fee to keep spam out, and cellphone SMS costs meet perspective. More
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Remains of the Day: Cameron Diaz the Most Dangerous Search Term [For What It's Worth]

Firefox 4 is getting built-in Sync and hardware graphics acceleration, Google might be getting its own origin story movie, Cameron Diaz ranks atop the most malware-infested search terms, and Android's next release is a naturally sweetened incremental upgrade. More
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Remains of the Day: Chrome OS Tablet Landing on Black Friday [For What It's Worth]

Google's Chrome OS could be coming on a tablet right after Thanksgiving, HBO is launching a subscriber-only mobile stream, the busier Facebook users are more likely to stick around college, and The Oatmeal helps us all fix our nails-on-a-chalkboard misuse of "i.e." More
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Remains of the Day: Change Your Name to Escape Google [For What It's Worth]

Three quarters of Facebook accounts use the same password as their webmail, Google's webapp and game store is likely launching this fall, thoughts on taking your head out of the web, and a firmware hint of an Apple-Verizon partnership. More
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Remains of the Day: The Death of Overdraft [For What It's Worth]

Firefox 4 could end up including the impressive "Tab Candy" functionality, your overdraft protection is probably no longer necessary, and Ubuntu is getting some multi-touch powers. More
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Remains of the Day: Netflix Is Your New Pay-Per-View [For What It's Worth]

Netflix gets access to on-demand-style new releases, the iPad's eerily conceptual appearance in Star Trek: The Next Generation , Google's internal privacy debate revealed, and more. More
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Remains of the Day: Cell Phones Will Never Replace Credit Cards [For What It's Worth]

Kindle hits the UK, Android hits 200,000 activations per day, the merits of HTML5 explained in depth, the realities of "expensive" local/organic food, and Wired's down-to-earth explanation of why waving your cellphone won't soon replace swiping a card. More
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Remains of the Day: Google Music Could Arrive Before Year’s End [For What It's Worth]

The search giant's music industry talks are said to be "accelerated," a federal judge declares DRM-beating hacks legal for non-infringement purposes, Google gets a foothold in government infrastructure, and the last ever roll of Kodachrome film gets its story told. More
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