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8 in 10 businesses now using Macs 0

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on Friday June 27 2008, @11:59AM

Binge writes "from TFA: "Nearly 80% of businesses have Macs in-house, nearly double the percentage that said they had users running Mac OS X two years ago, a research firm said today... Enterprises love the Mac's reliability, rely on virtualization, reports Yankee Group... This isn't a tidal wave, but it's certainly a sustained trend. Apple has a beachhead in business. Where it once had just 1-to-2% market share in corporate, now they're up to 8-to-10%" http://www.apple.com/startpage/"

First Contact with tribe in Amazon 0

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on Friday May 30 2008, @09:03AM

Binge writes ""RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) — Amazon Indians from one of the world's last uncontacted tribes have been photographed from the air, with striking images released on Thursday showing them painted bright red and brandishing bows and arrows." http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080529/sc_nm/brazil_tribe_dc"

Look out, Apple TV: The $100 Netflix Player has ar 0

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on Tuesday May 20 2008, @01:45PM

Binge writes ""The Netflix Player by Roku is the first product that allows subscribers to have movies and TV shows from the service's Instant Viewing feature (aka "Watch Now") to be streamed directly to their TV screen... With the release of the Netflix Player, subscribers need only have a wired or wireless broadband connection to access the entire Instant Viewing catalog through their TV." http://www.news.com/8301-10784_3-9947582-7.html"