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A daily dose of postings from The Chronicle's technology blog (sfgate.com/blogs/tech) / Sony looks to God of War III to boost sales of PlayStation 3

San Francisco Chronicle - San Francisco CA, 51 minutes ago / But no franchise is more anticipated by PlayStation fans and Sony executives alike than God of War III, which finally arrived for the PlayStation 3 on Tuesday.

Google phone sales lag behind Apple, Motorola

 - The Globe and Mail - Toronto ON - Canada

Google's Nexus One smart phone now available in Canada

 - The Globe and Mail - Toronto ON - Canada

FCC's New Mobile Apps Could Shape Federal Policy

Original Signal, 3 minutes ago / Alexander B. Howard is the associate editor of SearchCompliance.com at TechTarget.

FCC needs Congress' help on broadband effort

 - Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA

Join this group, win an iPad

Jan Norman on Small Business, 1 hour 7 minutes ago / Everyone who joins this month will be entered in a drawing for a new Apple iPad.

Apple iPad sales estimates are wrong

 - The Globe and Mail - Toronto ON - Canada

Twitter's @anywhere could prove risky for users

SFGate.com - San Francisco CA, one minute ago / This new framework, dubbed @anywhere , is designed to help companies more easily display tweets about their products, people or events on their Web pages.

Investigators turn to social sites for clues

 - San Francisco Chronicle - San Francisco CA

IE9 Platform Preview Feedback

MSDN, 44 minutes ago / Getting specific feedback directly from developers about their experiences with the platform is super important to us.

XpanD working on universal 3D glasses

VoIP Blog, 1 hour 38 minutes ago / Most 3D TVs will come with two pairs of glasses.

My Mom's on Facebook

YesButNoButYes, 4 minutes ago / My kids (and their friends) keep trying to be my Facebook friends, but I ignore them.

Google gamble looks to up-stage cable companies

The Salt Lake Tribune - Salt Lake City UT, 2 hours 20 minutes ago / No, Park City is not going to change its name to Google, like Topeka, Kansas did for a month.

Chapel Hill joins effort to lure Google fiber

 - The Herald-Sun - Durham NC

Dell Readies Low-Maintenance Westmere Servers

InternetNewsBureau.com (INB), 2 hours 9 minutes ago / Everyone's hopping on the Westmere bandwagon, it seems.

Intel Partners See 'Easy' Upgrade Path With Xeon 5600 Chips

 - Institute for Partner Education and Development (CMP)

Microsoft wooing developers to Windows Phone (video)

Microsoft Blog, 8 hours 57 minutes ago / In a video interview, Microsoft execs Joe Belfiore and Scott Guthrie talk about the developer opportunities with Windows Phone 7 Series.

Cash Is So Twentieth Century

Business Opportunites, 2 hours 4 minutes ago / Bump Technologies, the company that makes the Bump iPhone app, provided the underlying tech for PayPal's newly announced app. But instead of exchanging contact information, now you can exchange money.

Cloud Connect: U.S. IT In Forefront

Intelligent Integration (CMP), 2 hours 8 minutes ago / Thanks to cloud computing, information now flows over national borders with an ease that alarms some governments.

IBM Offers New Cloud Development Services For Partners, Customers

 - Institute for Partner Education and Development (CMP)

iPhones in Redmond: Embrace It Ballmer

Fully Mobile, 4 hours 33 minutes ago / Thousands of Microsoft employees are concealing what might as well be a loaded weapon: an iPhone.

Honey, you're home!

GMR (Ziff Davis), 1 hour 4 minutes ago / And there's the art book and finally the sexiest thing in gaming RIGHT NOW.

God of War 3 launch trailer

 - Digital Battle

New Release Tuesday brings Drive-By-Truckers’ new album

Music Snitch, 5 hours 10 minutes ago / Drive-By-Truckers' eighth full-length album, 'The Big To Do', is out today via ATO.

Afghan Raiders at SXSW

 - Welikeit.indie

Is Wikileaks trying to destory America? (No.)

CrunchGear, 4 hours 8 minutes ago / Wikileaks.org, a publicly accessible Internet Web site, represents a potential force protection, counterintelligence, operational security (OPSEC), and information security (INFOSEC) threat to the US Army. The intentional or unintentional leaking and posting of US Army sensitive or classified information to Wikileaks.org could result in increased threats to DoD personnel, equipment, facilities, or installations.

Elsewhere: Monserrate's Chutzpah, Malpass' Hire

The Media Mob - The New York Observer, 3 hours 36 minutes ago / New York Times Co. CEO Janet Robinson got a compensation package worth roughly $4.9 million in 2009, according to an Associated Press analysis of a regulatory filing."

T-Mobile goes official with HTC HD2 launch details: March 24th for $199

Engadget, 55 minutes ago / We've heard it all before , but it's always nice to get a modicum of legitimacy from an official source.

Xbox 360 | Splinter Cell: Conviction demo locked in for Thursday

GameSpot UK, 4 hours 13 minutes ago / Microsoft and Ubisoft have announced that a demo of the upcoming stealth-action game will be available starting March 18, roughly one month ahead of its launch.

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    The Palm Beach Post - Palm Beach FL, 4 minutes ago/ As soon as he announced Tuesday that he would return to golf by playing the Masters next month, activity jumped for resellers of tickets to the famed event in Augusta, Ga. On the online site StubHub.com, tickets for the Masters rose 10 percent across the board Tuesday, company spokeswoman Joellen Ferrer said.

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    The Seattle Times - Seattle WA, 18 minutes ago/ The United States and Israel stepped back Tuesday from their deepest rift in decades, a dispute over new Jewish homes in a traditionally Arab part of Jerusalem that quickly became a test of U.S. and Israeli commitment to peace talks and one another.

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