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Microsoft disables automatic IE 8 downloadsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 9 hours ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: internet | Tags microsoft, disables, automatic, , downloads,
It's for your own goodMicrosoft will cushion you from the Internet Explorer 8 standards mess with software to prevent automatic download of its next browser to your machine.… read more »
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Music sales up 10% in 2008, thanks to downloads (and vinyl)Open in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 5 days ago (http://arstechnica.com)
Category: internet | Tags music, sales, downloads, vinyl, ,
"Music sales in the US grew 10.5 percent overall during 2008, with online single-track sales growing by 27 percent." read more »
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Downloads of pirated Windows 7 beta candidate soarOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 7 days ago (http://www.networkworld.com)
Category: security | Tags downloads, microsoft, windows 7, bittorrent, pirated,
"Downloads of a new build of Microsoft's upcoming Windows 7 operating system have soared in the last two days, with thousands of systems now pulling pirated copies from BitTorrent sites." read more »
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Apple Sees 300 Million App Store DownloadsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by MargaretM 32 days ago (http://feeds.informationweek.com)
Category: other | Tags marin perez, apple, downloads, app store, ,
Marin Perez writes "Apple announced Friday it has had over 300 million downloads from its App Store, a whopping total considering the store opened only five months ago." read more »
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iPhone users get BBC radio downloadsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 105 days ago (http://go.theregister.com)
Category: communications | Tags iphone, bbc, radio, downloads, ,
"The BBC has confirmed that its radio programmes can now be accessed on-demand through the iPhone and iPod Touch." read more »
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Microsoft makes Games for Windows Live free, will sell game downloadsOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 167 days ago (http://www.betanews.com)
Category: software | Tags microsoft, games, windows, live, free, game, downloads,
Microsoft announced late Tuesday that it would no longer charge Windows gamers to connect to one another for multiplayer gaming, and this fall will launch an online store for downloading PC games. read more »
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Apple's App Store: 10 Million Downloads LaterOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 176 days ago (http://www.readwriteweb.com)
Category: communications | Tags apples, app, store, downloads, , , ,
Frederic Lardinois analyzes the current state of Apple's App Store and the applications available. read more »
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Apple: One million iPhones sold, 10 million App Store downloads in first weekendOpen in New Window
Avatar Posted by davemackey 177 days ago (http://news.cnet.com)
Category: communications | Tags apple, million, iphones, sold, million, app, store, downloads, weekend,
Caroline McCarthy reports, "Despite the outages, shortages, and related hand-wringing associated with last Friday's iPhone 3G launch and Thursday's release of the iPhone 2.0 firmware, Apple says there were nevertheless 10 million..." read more »
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