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Windows Live Messenger 2010 gets social, runs on iPhone but not XPview story

http://apcmag.com – The next version of Microsoft’s instant messaging app, part of ‘Wave 4’ of the Windows Live services, evolves into “a companion for your social networks” but unfriends XP. (IT news)

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Trove: mapping Australia's culture where Google fears to treadview story

http://apcmag.com – It takes guts to claim you're doing search better than Google, but the National Library of Australia reckons it's got a contender in its Trove search engine (IT news)

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McAfee is calm, collected, and doomedview story

http://apcmag.com – The dulcet tones of McAfee's spinmeister drift down the phone line into my ear, lulling me into believing they'll never root my computer, ever again. Wait, WHAT?! (IT news)

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Microsoft shows off Office on a Windows 7 Phoneview story

http://apcmag.com – Can Microsoft make a dent in the smartphone market by appealing to the mobile-worker? (IT news)

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Turns out the iPad does support USB devicesview story

http://apcmag.com – If you've written off Apple's iPad because it doesn't have a USB port, take heart: things aren't as bad as you think. (IT news)

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HP to buy Palm for US$1.2bnview story

http://apcmag.com – Palm may get a new lease on life thanks to the overnight buyout by HP, which was once Palm’s biggest competitor owing to its range of Windows-powered iPaq PDAs. (IT news)

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Microsoft releases public preview of Windows Home Server 2.0view story

http://apcmag.com – Now available for download, Microsoft’s second-edition home server OS moves to a 64-bit platform and sports remote media streaming over the Web plus a streamlined UI. (IT news)

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Scientists debunk tall tales of Palouse earthwormview story

http://www.itwire.com – American/Chinese scientists in Idaho have finally captured a giant Plouse earthworm that some tall tales have described as three feet in length, smelling like lilies, and with the ability to spit. Yes, it is a quite long earthworm, as worms go, but we’ll dissect the tall tales with some scientific proof.   (IT news)

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New iPhone set to launch on June 7thview story

http://apcmag.com – Apple has announced its annual Worldwide Developer Conference will be held from June 7-11, with the fourth-gen iPhone likely to debut during the traditional Jobs keynote. (IT news)

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John Mayer believes 'Twitter is over'view story

http://www.itwire.com – While interviewed at the 2010 I Create Music expo, John Mayer expressed strong doubts about the viability of Twitter. (IT news)

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Oh dear, Optus does it again: "unlimited" doesn't mean unlimitedview story

http://apcmag.com – A dictionary was delivered to us by courier today unexpectedly, with one word's definition mysteriously highlighted. (IT news)

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Review: Resonance of Fateview story

http://www.itwire.com – Japanese Role Play takes on Final Fantasy but with guns, attitude and a short but steep complexity curve. (IT news)