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EBay, NRF to take on organized U.S. retail crime (Reuters)

Reuters - EBay Inc and the National Retail Federation, the trade group for the retail industry, said on Monday they have teamed to combat organized retail crime.

L.A. band tries to cash in with free monthly album (AP)

In this photo made Friday, Jan. 22, 2010, John Wood poses in his studio in Los Angeles. Wood and a bunch of other artists use the sound-proofed space with an extra-high ceiling to create a new album every month. It's a staggering feat when you consider it means recording a new song every three days. And then they essentially give it away for free. (AP Photo/Mark J. Terrill)AP - In an instrument-filled garage almost every day for the past year, musician John Wood has tried to find a new way to make a living.


ThickButtons for Android Makes Touchscreen Typing Easier (PC World)

PC World - I don't have many issues with the Android platform, but I do have one major gripe: The native software keyboard is the pits. The keys are just too narrow for comfortable, error-free typing and the prediction technology just isn't as on-target as say, the iPhone's. So when I heard about ThickButtons, a new Android keyboard application, I was anxious to give it a spin.

Bad BitDefender Update Clobbers Windows PCs (PC World)

PC World - Users of the BitDefender antivirus software started flooding the company's support forums Saturday, apparently after a faulty antivirus update caused 64-bit Windows machines to stop working.

Facebook News Readers More Loyal Than Googlers (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - First, Facebook dethroned Google as the most trafficked web site in the United States, and now the social networking community has proven to have an extremely loyal following among news readers, potentially threatening the dominant position held by Google News. So says a recent Hitwise survey.

The Macalope Weekly: Familiar territory (Macworld.com)

Macworld.com - The iPad is now available for purchase and iPad sales figures are available for loose speculation! Microsoft phone fans find themselves in familiar territory and what’s that Braying sound?

'iPad Killer' May be Palm's Last Hope (PC World)

PC World - The Apple iPad has captured the imagination--and a fair share of the news headlines for the past few months. Palm has been in the headlines as well, but for entirely different reasons. Perhaps, Palm could reverse its fortunes and regain its former glory if it went back to its PDA roots and developed a tablet PC to compete with the iPad?

Music biz insiders say Sony-Jackson deal makes sense (Reuters)

Reuters - The magnitude of Sony Music Entertainment's landmark recording contract with the estate of Michael Jackson raises an inevitable question: Is it a smart deal for the label?

Ex-MySQL Chief Marten Mickos Lands New CEO Job (PC World)

PC World - Marten Mickos, the longtime CEO of MySQL who eventually sold the open-source database company to Sun Microsystems for US$1 billion, has taken a new job as CEO of Eucalyptus Systems, the company said Friday.

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