IT'S FRIDAY, APRIL 15.
I'M NATALI MORRIS, AND IT'S TIME TO GET LOADED.
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THEIR BROWSER IF THEY DON'T WANT THEIR WEB ACTIVITY TO BE TRACKED.
PEOPLE.
NOW THE INTERNET ADVERTISING BUREAU EUROPE HAS NEW RULES
THAT WILL REQUIRE THIS.
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HERE IN THE U.S., THE DO-NOT-TRACK PRIVACY FEATURE IN BROWSERS IS NOT
YET REQUIRED BUT APPLE MAY BE ADDING IT TO SAFARI ANYWAY.
THE WALL
STREET JOURNAL REPORTS THAT LION, THE NEXT VERSION OF APPLE'S OS-X,
WILL HAVE THE DO NOT TRACK OPTION IN APPLE'S WEB BROWSER.
THIS MEANS
COULD NOT BE SOLD OR USED BY AD NETWORKS.
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THIS HARD DRIVE WILL SELF DESTRUCT IN 5 SECONDS.
IMAGINE A DRIVE THAT
CAN REALLY DO THAT!
TOSHIBA ANNOUNCED HARD DRIVES THAT CAN.
THEY
THE WRONG HANDS.
IF THE DRIVE IS PLUGGED INTO AN UNKNOWN COMPUTER,
OFFENDING SNEAK.
THE DRIVES ARE DUE OUT LATER THIS YEAR.
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YOUR EMAIL PAGE.
THIS IS KIND OF FUN.
YOU CAN DO THIS IN THE THEMES TAB
ON THE SETTINGS PAGE.
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YOU CAN NOW CONTROL YOUR NETFLIX QUEUE WITH MICROSOFT KINECT.
THIS
UPDATE TO THE MOTION CONTROLLED XBOX 360 CAME OUT ON THURSDAY.
AND SELECT, PLAY, PAUSE, AND STOP THE ENTERTAINMENT ALL BY THE WAVE
OF THE HAND OR VOICE COMMAND.
JUST DON'T YELL "STOP" DURING A CHASE
SCENE OR YOUR MOVIE MIGHT JUST STOP.
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YOU CAN SOON BUY A NOOK COLOR IN STAPLES STORES.
THE BARNES AND
NOBLE STORES.
STAPLES WILL START CARRYING IT ON MAY 1 FOR $249 BUT YOU
DISCOUNTED COFFEE.
YOU'LL HAVE TO TAKE THAT NOOK TO THE BOOKSTORE
LATER FOR THAT.
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EA SPORTS ANNOUNCED A LAUNCH DATE FOR MADDEN NFL 12.
THE FOOTBALL
VIDEO GAME WILL LAUNCH ON AUGUST 30, WHETHER THE NFL SEASON KICKS
OFF OR NOT.
NO PLAYER HAS BEEN CHOSEN FOR THE COVER YET.
ESPN IS STILL
HOLDING A VOTE SO HEAD ON OVER TO ESPN TO SELECT YOUR PICK.
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THAT'S YOUR NEWS OF THE DAY.
I'LL SEE YOU TOMORROW.
I'M NATALI MORRIS
WITH CNET AND YOU'VE JUST BEEN LOADED.
