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Amazon is suing the Empire State; Blu-ray's on its way to the Xbox; and what would it take to defend a legal assault from Apple? A classic rock legend has some advice.
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A number of companies are looking to the lowly algae as a way to avoid the food-versus-fuel debate that surrounds biofuels. CNET News.com reporter Martin LaMonica talks with podcast host Jennifer Guevin about a few companies that are working to use algae as a feedstock for biodiesel, as opposed to soy. The question is which firm will develop a cost-effective technology first.
Psystar will need a mighty legal brigade to fend off Apple if the company moves forward with a lawsuit as expected. So far, Apple hasn't sued, though there's wide speculation that it's only a matter of time before that happens. Such a lawsuit would be noteworthy because it would test the validity of those end user licensing agreements--or EULAS--that come along with just about every piece of software that gets bought or downloaded.
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Lawyers, money needed for Psystar's legal battle
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Amazon.com sues N.Y. over new online sales tax
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More rumors that Xbox 360 will add Blu-ray drive
MTI Micro debuts fuel cell for GPS devices
Google offers snapshot of image-search efforts
Do-it-Yourselfers prep for Maker Faire
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