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Millions of young Chinese addicted to 'unhealthy' Internet games: report (AFP) -

A young man is seen playing games at an Internet cafe in Shanghai. Around four million Chinese youngsters are addicted to the Internet, mainly attracted by AFP - Around four million Chinese youngsters are addicted to the Internet, mainly attracted by "unhealthy" online games, state media reported Friday, citing a top legislator.


Judge: Qualcomm violates Broadcom ruling (AP) - AP - A federal judge ruled that Qualcomm Inc. violated a ban on wireless technology owned by rival chip maker Broadcom Corp., the companies said Thursday.
Gameworld: Videogaming enters the Third Dimension (Reuters) -

Atendees play video games while wearing Nvidia 3D glasses at the NVISION 08 conference in San Jose, August 28, 2008. (Nvidia/Handout/Reuters)Reuters - Videogamers, your glasses to transport you into three dimensional space.


Vote for me, Obama says, through text messages (CNET) - CNET - DENVER--Delegates squeezing into the stadium hosting the Democratic convention on Thursday are being asked to do what must be a political party first: show their support for their party's nominee through text messages.
Comcast to make monthly Internet use cap official (AP) -

Comcast CEO Brian Roberts speaks at his keynote address at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada January 8, 2008. U.S. communications regulators voted on Friday to order Comcast Corp to end some of the tactics it uses to manage its broadband network after concluding that they unreasonably restrict Internet users who share movies and other material. REUTERS/Rick WilkingAP - Comcast Corp., the nation's second-largest Internet service provider, Thursday said it would set an official limit on the amount of data subscribers can download and upload each month.


Dell 2Q profit drops 17 percent and stock plunges (AP) -

Boxes containing Dell computers are stacked on an upper shelf of a Best Buy store in Seekonk, Mass., Aug. 16, 2008. Computer maker Dell Inc. says its fiscal second-quarter profit fell 17 percent Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008. Restructuring charges were partly to blame. (AP Photo/Stew Milne)AP - Computer maker Dell Inc. said Thursday its fiscal second-quarter profit fell 17 percent, hurt in part by lower prices and restructuring charges. The earnings were short of Wall Street estimates, and Dell shares plunged.


Passcode Vulnerability Returns in iPhone Updates (NewsFactor) -

An Apple iPhone is seen in New York, August 28, 2008. (Brendan McDermid/Reuters)NewsFactor - Apple's publicity nightmare keeps growing worse. The latest twist is more serious than dropped calls or lost e-mail -- it's a security flaw in the iPhone that could dial up trouble for users.


Sprint Will Launch 4G WiMAX with Localized Features (NewsFactor) - NewsFactor - In advance of its WiMAX rollout this fall, Sprint announced Thursday a lineup of mobile partners to localize its customer's 4G experience. In what the company calls "geobrowsing," XOHM users will get local news, weather and many other localized networking features delivered to their laptops and mobile devices.