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		<title>If the plan is to sneak up on Google very, very slowly, it’s working</title>
		<link>http://blogs.siliconvalley.com/gmsv/2009/07/if-the-plan-is-to-sneak-up-on-google-very-very-slowly-its-working.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 13:25:37 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Murrell</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Perhaps you&#8217;ve seen that &#8220;ninja cat&#8221; video &#8212; the one where the curious but wary kitty is standing at the end of a hall, and each time the owner peeks around the corner with the camera, the cat is still standing there stock still, but just a little bit closer. Next peek, a...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>The latest nudes from the App Store and other follow-ups</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 11:37:41 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Murrell</dc:creator>
		
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://blogs.siliconvalley.com/gmsv/?p=9337</guid>
		
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[There was a brief buzz last week when it appeared that Apple, taking advantage of the iPhone&#8217;s new parental control options, had approved the App Store&#8217;s first adult-rated offering, one that featured photos of nude models (see &#8220;And wait until it gets the haptic...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Quoted</title>
		<link>http://blogs.siliconvalley.com/gmsv/2009/07/quoted-1078.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:15:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Murrell</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[&#8220;We have applied to trademark Tweet because it is clearly attached to Twitter from a brand perspective but we have no intention of &#8216;going after&#8217; the wonderful applications and services that use the word in their name when associated with Twitter. In fact, we encourage the use of...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Off Topic</title>
		<link>http://blogs.siliconvalley.com/gmsv/2009/07/off-topic-291.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2009 07:02:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Murrell</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[NCBI ROFL, amusing research found in the PubMed database of the National Center for Biotechnology Information; Fancy Fast Food, where they perform extreme makeovers on cheap takeout (like turning a White Castle order into Tapas de Castillo Blanco); and the Meeting Ticker, showing the running cost...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>New dashboard lets us see how much mileage we get out of federal IT spending</title>
		<link>http://blogs.siliconvalley.com/gmsv/2009/07/new-dashboard-lets-us-see-how-much-mileage-we-get-out-of-federal-it-spending.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:28:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Murrell</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The federal government now spends more than $70 billion a year on information technology projects, and not all of it well, as many valley veterans will be quick to tell you. Vivek Kundra, the nation&#8217;s new chief information officer, acknowledged as much Tuesday, saying, &#8220;Everyone knows...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Flickr tweets, Twitter tweaks, Google syncs, Hotmail pops</title>
		<link>http://blogs.siliconvalley.com/gmsv/2009/07/flickr-tweets-twitter-tweaks-google-syncs-hotmail-pops.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 11:57:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Murrell</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Went looking for a thread that might connect any of the day&#8217;s tech stories, and found the running theme to be connection itself:
* Popular photo-sharing site Flickr now connects with popular over-sharing service Twitter. Those who use both can upload pictures directly to Flickr and Twitter...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Quoted</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:15:57 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Murrell</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[&#8220;As for how to do pre-installation on other PCs, MIIT will further solicit opinions from various sides, perfect the plan, improve our methods, and complete the relevant work.&#8221;
&#8212; China&#8217;s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology announces retreat but not surrender in...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Off Topic</title>
		<link>http://blogs.siliconvalley.com/gmsv/2009/07/off-topic-290.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Jul 2009 07:02:19 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Murrell</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[Now available as a free download, the Global Digital Elevation Map, assembled from 1.3 million images taken by Japan&#8217;s Advanced Spaceborne Thermal Emission and Reflection Radiometer aboard the Terra satellite and covering 99 percent of the Earth&#8217;s surface, with elevation charted in...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>State tax hassles drive online retailers to disassociate themselves</title>
		<link>http://blogs.siliconvalley.com/gmsv/2009/06/state-tax-hassles-drive-online-retailers-to-disassociate-themselves.html</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 13:44:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Murrell</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[These days, the states, like the rest of us, are scrounging around for cash, and in that search, their eyes are increasingly drifting in the direction of out-of-state online retailers, who traditionally have had to charge and collect state sales taxes only where they maintained some physical...<div class="feedflare">
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		<title>Pirate Bay goes straight; users go “Arrrgh”</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:03:20 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>John Murrell</dc:creator>
		
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[The breaking news was so unexpected, so seemingly incongruous, it had people double-checking their calendars to be sure it wasn&#8217;t April 1. Sweden&#8217;s Pirate Bay &#8212; the cheeky, unrepentant champion of peer-to-peer file sharing and the bane of the entertainment industry &#8212; sold,...<div class="feedflare">
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