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Sonic to sell movies on USB drives

Sonic Solutions has announced that will begin selling USB drives loaded with movies that are available through their CinemaNow service, at retail price, beginning later this year. The drives will each hold one film, and will come from the CinemaNow library, which offers over 10,000 films from all the major studios. The movies can be played right from the drive or through many of the CinemaNow integrated devices

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Sonic to sell movies on USB drives

Iran: Jailing the messengers

During the Iranian protests GlobalPost’s correspondent on the ground was arrested and jailed for over 3 weeks on suspicion of “collecting information for enemies” by the ever paranoid Iranian government.

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Iran: Jailing the messengers

Wal-Mart to Rate Products’ Impact on Environment

Wal-Mart, which has been venturing into environmentally sustainable products and business methods for the last few years, is about to announce its most ambitious effort yet on that front.

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Wal-Mart to Rate Products’ Impact on Environment