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1. Microsoft launches Halo Waypoint

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   Legends arrive on Xbox Live Microsoft has launched its long-awaited Halo Waypoint for Xbox Live members. The portal offers full-episode previews of Halo Legends, along with developer interviews, trailers, ...

2. Microsoft: Xbox 360 has the "best" FPS games

   (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

   ... got the best first-person shooter games out there," Xbox Live Europe general manager Jerry Johnson told VideoGamer in a recent interview. "You will start to see us, though, do things that are broader ...

3. Apple upgrades TV software with tighter iTunes integration

   (Software/Software Features)

   ... and interviews, while the latter provides live performance videos, lyrics, artwork, liner notes, interviews, photos and album credits. Cue noted that Apple TV owners have "direct access" to a catalog ...

4. Internet achieves middle age: life begins at 40

   (Networking/Networking Features)

   ... to Stanford Research Institute.And that means, arguably, that the internet is 40 years old today because for the first time two remote computers became connected.CNN has an interview with Kleinrock who ...

5. ESA calls for Mars mission volunteers

   (Space/Space Features)

   ... in medicine, biology, life support systems engineering, computer engineering, electronic engineering or mechanical engineering. 'Social habits' will be another criterion - so no nose-picking in the interview, ...

6. The Delusions of IT Startups

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Opinion)

   ... spent so much time interviewing new companies when I was writing "On the Mark" for a half dozen years at Computerworld. I guess delusional people intrigue me, which explains why I'll chat happily with ...

7. Global warming debate hots up

   (Sustainability/Sustainability Features)

   ... over claims that it misrepresented the views of one of the climate change sceptics it interviewed. Less voice is given to those who point out that all scientists can do is work their way gradually towards ...

8. How to save journalism

   (Business and Law/Business and Law Opinion)

   ... don't cover it. They don't call sources, dig into public records, get interviews with people in power, attend public meetings, race off to natural disasters, or do half the things necessary to report ...

9. Hummer drivers claim the moral high ground

   (Sustainability/Sustainability Features)

   ... many of American greed and wastefulness. They conducted in-depth interviews with twenty US-born and raised Hummer owners and found among these consumers a strong current of moralism. "As we studied ...

10. AMD aims at simplicity for the tech generation

    (Consumer Electronics/Consumer Electronics Features)

    Interview Chip firm AMD has integrated its portfolio of products and platforms and has a strategy aimed at targeting the tech generation rather than talking pure tech to people who don’t want to understand bits ...

11. Freedom is slavery and here's $30 from Amazon

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... gift certificate or check for $30. We reserve the right to be watching you." Two users who brought legal action against Big Brother Amazon in August were not available for interview, although sources ...

12. Intel boss confident of market upturn

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... the decision out of Brussels, I'm comfortable we'll win. The process was one that did not look at all the evidence and didn't balance all the facts." The BBC interview was also notable for the ...

13. Sega: Hard-core Wii games a 'successful niche'

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... be titles have the same type of sales curve that a lot of Nintendo titles have," Denise Kaigler told Wired in a previous interview. "A lot of Nintendo titles don't follow that traditional sales curve where ...

14. Carmack: id Software to develop new rendering engine

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... that, so you have an idTech 5 version and then have everything working the same [with] an alternate data set that you can render with a different version," Carmack told CD-Action in a video-taped interview ...

15. Semi market stutters all the way through this year

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... brighter times in store.Penn said in an interview yesterday that the world of electronics doesn’t stand still. Companies that make products and that use the chips the semiconductor industry makes have ...

16. Masterclass: How not to write a news story

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Opinion)

    ... of headline writing skills and interviewed everyone and his uncle (literally) for background on the unfortunate man, so what should have been a one or two paragraph story expanded into a three-part epic ...

17. Americans turn to alternative medicine

    (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

    ... of total out-of-pocket spending on physician visits. The data comes from the 2007 National Health Interview Survey (NHIS). The CAM component of the NHIS was provided by the National Institutes of Health's ...

18. Spam exists because people click on it, says report

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... people to buy products. The Messaging Anti-Abuse Working Group, (MAAWG), interviewed more than 800 computer users in the United States and Canada. The surveyed people were not 'security experts' and ...

19. Analysis: Microsoft prepares to dominate global console market

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... Aaron Greenberg expressed similar sentiments in a recent interview with PC World.   "If you want great games and you're only going to buy one system, you have to get the Xbox 360, because we have ...

20. Graphics market has worst ever year

    (Hardware/Hardware Features)

    ... it believes the worst is over and there will be signs of recovery in the third quarter. It bases that hope on its own data, on interviews with suppliers, and on world economic forecast models. Notebooks, ...

21. Gates confirms Project Natal for 2010, also for Windows PCs

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    Bill Gates recently sat down for his annual interview with Cnet and spent some time talking about his thoughts on Project Natal – including the system’s release date, which should not be a surprise ...

22. NEC, Renesas combine will outsource chip production

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... there's plans to outsource more and more semiconductor production. That emerged from an interview in the Wall Street Journal with NEC Electronics president Junshi Yamaguchi. He told the newspaper that ...

23. Sony chief downplays rift with Activision over PS3 price cut

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... noted that he would "lose money on every PlayStation I make - how's that for logic." Jack Tretton, President of Sony Computer Entertainment America, expressed similar sentiments during a recent interview ...

24. Meet your new boss: Google

    (Software/Software Opinion)

    Opinion – Ten years ago, when I first interviewed the founders of a 30-people strong company and was confronted with the claim that it had reinvented the search engine wheel, I had little reason to ...

25. Get in line: Netscape founder has $300 million to spend

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... to shape as one of its board members and a company that is estimated to have a value of somewhere between $10 and $20 billion. In a recent interview with Reuters, Andreesen stated that Facebook will achieve ...

26. Firefox, IE. Tech journalists are a disgrace

    (Software/Software Opinion)

    ... about browsers. Most of them don't know which one they use and just eight percent of the people interviewed in Times Square by Google earlier this year could explain what a browser actually did. So, ...

27. Firefox 3.5 out of the gate

    (Software/Software Features)

    ... TG Daily in a previous interview that he is aiming for a major new release every year and 3.5 is that new Firefox for 2009. In fact, the version released today was initially intended to be called Firefox ...

28. We can explain everything, Microsoft Russia says

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... Russia said the company can answer questions raised after the anti-monopoly commission in the country initiated an investigation into the way Windows XP was sold. In an interview with Reuters, Nikolai ...

29. Schmidt triggered by Bing. Cross, be he

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ...  In an interview with Fox Business News, Eric Schmidt, the company's CEO, said that Microsoft "does this about once a year". We don't remember Bing 2008, so we think he must mean another kind of Microsoft ...

30. Internet becoming 'messy and confusing'

    (Software/Software Features)

    ... businesses and 50 e-commerce managers from SMEs. A series of in-depth senior industry executive interviews were then completed to critically analyse the survey findings.    ...

31. Panasonic chief thinks India is its savior

    (Sustainability/Sustainability Features)

    Japanese wire nikkei.net is running an exclusive interview with Panasonic president Fumio Ohtsubo.Japanese wire nikkei.net is running an exclusive interview with Panasonic president Fumio Ohtsubo. Fumio ...

32. Nintendo creates plan for additional Wii games titles

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... Wall Street Journal, that interviewed the US president of Nintento, external publishing outfits will eventually form 70 percent of the library of games for the popular Wii - currently that figure only ...

33. Google "won't buy newspaper"

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ... be one of the newspapers that Google contemplated "helping". It had been offered a 20 percent stake in the NYT. Eric Schmidt admitted in the interview that Google had been in talks with the Washington ...

34. Nvidia boss lashes out at Intel

    (Business and Law/Business and Law Features)

    ...  According to an interview with Reuters, CEO Jen-Hsun Huang accused Intel of pricing its chips in an unfair way. But, rather magnanimously, he has decided not to bring an antitrust action against the ...

35. Brits too scared to shop online

    (Networking/Networking Features)

    ... to reach its full potential. Even for those who did shop using the internet - roughly half the people interviewed - 72 per cent said they still had concerns over doing so and 38 per cent were at best only ...

36. Sony's PS3 price problem

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... has admitted that problems at the Sony Corporation have prevented it from bundling games into a promotional package or cutting the price of the Playstation 3. Peter Dille, interviewed by Gamasutra, said ...

37. Urine test may reveal lung cancer risk

    (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

    ... over 80,000 men and women, carrying out in-person interviews to assess levels of cigarette smoking, dietary and other lifestyle factors. They also collected blood and urine samples from more than 50,000 ...

38. Will Twitter make you morally callous?

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... interviews. Imaging of the brain proved that it took the volunteers six to eight seconds to completely respond to stories which involved social pain and virtue. Once the responses were invoked, the responses ...

39. Harvard astrophysicist: Sunspot activity correlates to global climate change

    (General Sciences/General Sciences Features)

    ... "the first deep solar minimum of the space age", and "In fact, this is the quietest [fewest sunspots] Sun we have had in almost a century". In a separate video interview (http://wbztv.com/video/?id=75103 ...

40. Analysis: Mobile games as Microsoft's new weapon against iPhone

    (Mobility/Mobility Features)

    ... the iPhone has been entertainment (just like with the iPod)," Gold told TG Daily in an email interview. "So it is not at all surprising that gaming is doing well with the App Store. I don’t think ...

41. Taiwan government helping solar and LED industries

    (Sustainability/Sustainability Features)

    ... solar cells manufacturing process, which is lower than the 17% international levels. According to an interview with a Purdue University professor, any form of renewable energy which achieves 15% or greater ...

42. AMD's lawyer claims Intel wants them dead

    (Trendwatch/Trendwatch Features)

    ... general counsel, Harry Wolin, said in an interview with Cnet, "I don't agree with the premise that they have to have us and they think they have to have us [as a competing chip-making company]. I think ...

43. The McCain Twitterview: Nice try, but no cigar

    (Networking/Networking Features)

    Yesterday, George Stephanopoulos, a reporter from ABC, conducted an interview with Senator John McCain -- only it was not your typical interview. It was a new type of interview, a short, 15 minute "Twitterview" ...

44. Sony leaned on by game publishers: Lower the price of the PS3!

    (Games and Entertainment/Games and Entertainment Features)

    ... to reduce prices. He said, "Everybody in the development community would love for the PS3 to be free, so they could just sell razor blades," Dille said in an interview with Bloomberg. He added that Sony ...