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Michael Jackson’s Manager Says Singer Was In Good Health

Frank DiLeo says MJ wanted to do 50 shows in London to beat Prince’s record. By Gil Kaufman Michael Jackson’s Manager Frank Dileo appears on “Larry King Live” on Wednesday Photo: CNN Michael Jackson ‘s longtime manager, Frank DiLeo, was in the hospital the night the singer died in June, and on Tuesday night, he spoke up for the first time since Jackson’s passing to refute some of the rumors circulating about the King of Pop.

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Who Will Win So You Think You Can Dance?

Kayla, Brandon, Jeanine and Evan say they’re tired but relieved after a final night of performances

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Google to acquire On2 Technologies Inc. for $106.5 million

Google Inc. has announced that it plans to acquire web video- compression expert On2 Technologies Inc. in an all-stock deal worth an estimated $106.5 million.

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Nintendo DS pirate gets jail time

A Japanese Nintendo DS game pirate has been sentenced to 2.5 years in prison and given a nearly $100,000 USD fine, after being convicted of making 1000 ROMs of DS games available for download. The man, Yoshiaki Asagiri, was arrested in late 2008 and was charged with “distributing games online without permission” and the “breaking of Japanese copyright law,” says Kotaku

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AT&T points finger at Apple for rejection of Google Voice App

AT&T has told the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that Apple Inc. is to blame for the rejection of the Google Voice application from the iPhone app store.

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Palm writes to USB-IF over iTunes Pre block

Palm has written a letter of protest to the USB Implementers Forum (USB-IF) , the non-profit organization that maintains the Universal Serial Bus (USB) specification and promotes the interface. The Palm letter concerns Apple ‘s iTunes update (8.2.1) which blocked the Palm Pre from being used with the iTunes software in exactly the same way as an iPod is

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PlayStation 3 production doubles

According to the DigiTimes , Sony has ordered enough supplies for one million PS3 consoles for the Q3 2009, a number double the quarter before it. The news has led to even more speculation that a Slim PS3 is coming this month, alongside an imminent price cut on current models. The announcement is expected at the GamesCom event on August 18th, where Sony will have a three-hour press conference.

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More Zune HD images emerge

Thanks to the leak by a Zune MVP on Twitter , the world now has over 20 new leaked photos of the upcoming Zune HD media device.

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Netflix streaming headed to Wii, iPhone?

According to unnamed executives familiar with the situation, Netflix is preparing to bring its “Watch Instantly” streaming service to the Nintendo Wii and the Apple iPhone/iPod Touch via Wi-Fi. “Watch Instantly” allows Netflix subscribers to view over 12,000 movies and TV episodes, via the Xbox 360, LG Blu-ray players, TiVos, Sony Bravia HDTVs and many other devices. If Multichannel’s report is accurate, the service could be heading to three new devices, and soon

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Amazon slashes 160GB PS3 price

The popular e-tailer Amazon has slashed the price of the Uncharted 160GB Sony PlayStation 3 model, offering the system for $449 USD to American customers. The bundle includes the game ” Uncharted: Drake’s Fortune ” as well as a ticket to download “PAIN”. The move is just another push in the direction of an upcoming PS3 price cut, expected at Gamescom on August 18th.

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