So here's the deal: If you buy a MacBook, it comes with a glossy screen whether you like it or not. If you buy a MacBook Pro, however, you have a choice: glossy or not. Since the nice folks at Apple were kind enough to send me both a MacBook with a glossy screen and a MacBook Pro with an "antiglare widescreen" for review, I've had a chance to compare them side-by-side for the past couple of weeks, and I'm prepared to go on the record with my answer to the Big Question.

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Researchers have developed a device that could help protect people from hearing loss: It flashes red when a music player or lawn mower emits deafening noises. Say, you're near a tractor and worry the noise is loud enough to cause ear damage. Simply press your thumb on the handheld device's sound port to see whether the sound is too loud. Likewise, you can press your iPod's ear buds against the port to know whether you ought to turn the volume down.

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In the fall of 2005, the Orange County Library System, located in the Orlando metropolitan area of Florida, launched a mission to explore podcasting. Jo Ann Sampson, the assistant manager in the information systems department, was assigned responsibility for the mission. She kept a "captain's log" detailing her experience every step of the way. One of her first assignments was to investigate podcasting and to launch OCLS into the new podcasting universe.

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Apple may be cool and hip with consumers, but it's anything but a trendsetter when it comes to good environmental policies, according to activist group Greenpeace. In its latest report on major electronics manufacturers, Greenpeace ranked Apple dead last on environmental issues because it still uses harmful chemicals in many of its products and does a poor job promoting recycling efforts. Near the top of Greenpeace's list for best companies: Dell ranked only behind Nokia in terms of environmental friendliness.
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After years of selling online music digitally wrapped with copy and playback restrictions designed to hinder piracy, major music labels are beginning to make some songs available in the unrestricted MP3 file format. The releases are part of an experiment to gauge demand for tracks that can be played on any digital music player capable of playing MP3s, one of the oldest music compression formats. Normally, copy-protected tracks are only playable on certain devices.
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