"And We Turn as We Must, We are Ashes To Dust, Amen." ~ Sugarland - Hello Read entire quote

Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

  • Apple internally acknowledges the issues with the 27″ iMac.
  • The Last US Veteran of WWI, Cpl. Frank Buckles, has turned 109.
  • Amazon has capitulated to MacMillian’s pricing demands for ebooks.
  • Neil Young has won his first Grammy award.
  • Somebody has come up with a use for the new Apple iPad.
  • Tesla will cease their Roadster production in 2011.
  • Here are some good letters to dead people.
  • New Metra fares will go into effect on Monday.
  • Willie Mays, hall of famer, has decided to tell his story.
  • 7 people were arrested after a 100-person street fight.
  • Getty Images has begun rolling out new subscription formats.

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Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

  • Amazon has pulled Macmillian books from their store.
  • 1GBps optical may replace wi-fi.
  • Arizona police say that they found 743 pounds of marijuana in a septic tank.
  • A man faces 20 years in jail for hacked cable modems.
  • Google Voice now supports group SMS.
  • Google will be ending support for Internet Explorer 6 in Google Docs and Google Sites as of March 1st.
  • An Ancient Rome aqueduct has been located.
  • Honda is recalling 140,000 Fits in the US, and 640,000 worldwide.

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Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

  • Developers are stating that HTML5 is good for mobile computing.
  • A Report claims that Apple is making $208 per iPad sold.
  • NFL quarterback Kurt Warner is retiring.
  • Mashable is claiming that Google is putting touch in it’s nascent Chrome OS.
  • Amazon is now selling 6 Kindle copies of a book for each 10 physical books when both are available.
  • NASA has released a free e-book on the history of the X-15 rocket plane.
  • You know twitter is mainstream when hacked accounts fetch $1,000 each.
  • iPhone OS app developer Joe Hewitt states that the Apple iPad is ‘everything he was wishing for’.
  • President Obama has proposed his first arms sale to Taiwan.
  • Sony is not planning a color version of their E-reader.
  • An anti-abortionist activist has been convicted of first degree murder in Kansas.
  • Pondering the future can make us lean forward.
  • 56-bit DES encryption can be broken in just seconds.
  • The Konami code will root your Palm Pre.

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Here is today’s Daily Run Down.

  • CEO and Found of Dell Inc., Michael Dell has shown off their Mini 5 smartphone.
  • Boy Genius is reporting that AT&T may soon require messaging plans on some phones.
  • With the new 3.2 SDK it appears as though Apple has allowed iPhone Apps to make VoIP calls over 3G.
  • Amazon’s profit climbed up 71% in the fourth quarter of 2009.
  • Much like Amazon, Microsoft has blown past estimates with a revenue of $19 Billion last quarter.
  • Force compliance for some has netted 192 Chicago-area sex offenders.
  • Mayor Richard Daley has appointed a new School Board President.
  • There have been some leaks of the upcoming Sprint/HTC Android-based device that includes WiMax.
  • Apple and Fujitsu are going to be in a legal battle over the iPad trademark.
  • Author of ‘Catcher in the Rye’, J.D. Salinger, has died at the age of 91.
  • MSI is planning on releasing a $500 tablet PC in 2010.
  • The FCC’s proposed net neutrality plan will block BitTorrent.
  • AT&T posted a $3 Billion net income for Q4 2009.
  • Americans are sending 4 times as many text messages as Brits are.
  • Toyota is extending it’s recall to Europe and China.
  • President Obama is investing in high-speed rail travel.

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Here is today’s daily run down. It’ll be light, given the biggest news of the day which is…

  • Apple has officially announced their tablet, the iPad.
  • The Jammie Thomas vs. RIAA case will now go another round in Minnesota.
  • Two rental car companies have pulled Toyota’s from their fleets after the recall.
  • Netflix added 1.1 Million subscribers last quarter.
  • Comcast is reportedly testing IPv6 in 2010.
  • The color of a Dinosaur’s feathers may have been discovered.
  • The Last Neanderthals died out about 37,000 years ago.
  • Obama has decided to not fund the Constellation program to go to the moon.
  • Wired Science has some nice animations of Mars.
  • A Federal grand jury is close to voting on whether or not to re-indict former Governor Rod Blagojevich.
  • Chicago is canceling the July 3rd fireworks and downsizing the July 4th fireworks for the Taste of Chicago.
  • Nokia Siemens and LG have hit over 100Mbps over 4G wireless.
  • Bubble Wrap is now 50 years old.
  • The Universe is 30 times more run down than previously thought.

Look for more stories tomorrow. I will try to post an article wrapping up the iPad sometime in the next week.

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