Here are the show highlights for episode #26 of the Geek News Daily Podcast for February 28, 2008: Researchers transmit optical data at 16.4 Tpbs over 1,500 miles Sprint finally offers $99 ‘Simply Everything’ flate rate calling plan It took 16 months, but Google relaunches Jotspot Google Docs gets a visual overhaul, now more Office [...]

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Here are the show highlights for episode #25 of the Geek News Daily Podcast for February 27, 2008: EU to Microsoft: Not open enough. Imposes $1.4 Billion fine Metal Gear Solid 4 PS3 bundle announced Study: FPS deaths provide sweet relief to victims Pakistan lifts YouTube ban Microsoft glitch cuts access to e-mail, messenger MoFuse [...]

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Here are the show highlights for episode #24 of the Geek News Daily Podcast for February 26, 2008: Bad flavor: ICANN, Network Solutions sued for domain tasting Mochila now lets you add BBC videos to your blog FCC head says action possible on web limits Apple MacBook, MacBook Pro get refreshed with faster CPUs, multi-touch [...]

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Here are the show highlights for episode #23 of the Geek News Daily Podcast for February 25, 2008: Insecure routing redirects YouTube to Pakistan Video game firm EA bids $2 billion for Take-Two Fox said to be exploring termination of Google advertising deal Bloglines suffers major outage MetaRAM quadruples DDR2 DIMM capacities, launches 8GB DIMMs [...]

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Here are the show highlights for episode #22 of the Geek News Daily Podcast for February 11, 2008: Starbucks: AT&T bringing free Wi-Fi to Starbucks (finally!) Clear Channel to FCC: XM/Sirius is illegal, but let’s deal Yahoo’s official response is: Nohoo! More Cashoo! Microsoft buys Danger Wal-Mart gets dirt cheap on digital-to-analog TV converters Bluetooth [...]

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Here are the show highlights for episode #21 of the Geek News Daily Podcast for February 7, 2008: Repairs under way; explanation elusive on cable failures IBM shrinks Cell to 45nm. Cheaper PS3s to follow OpenID welcomes Microsoft, Google, Verisign and IBM Google launches localized news service You’ve stalked your friends, now get a newsfeed [...]

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Here are the show highlights for episode #20 of the Geek News Daily Podcast for February 5, 2008: Gartner: 80% of commercial apps to use open source by 2012 IFPI sues Baidu, Yahoo China over deep linking mp3s Wireless chip-on-a-band-aid to monitor patients from home Fring adds file-swapping to its mobile VoIP app Podcasts taking [...]

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