Here they are! 

Microsoft: You can use our band-aids only if we apply them

http://www.computerworld.com/action/article.do?command=viewArticleBasic&taxonomyName=internet_business&articleId=9033614&taxonomyId=71&intsrc=kc_top

Microsoft sends cease and desist letters to websites that offer Microsoft patches and updates. So, people are allowed to have the updates, but if they don't get them directly from Microsoft, they're not allowed to have them.

So, you create a problem for your consumers, then you fix the problem and off the fix for free, but when anyone else tries to give away the same free software that you give away, they aren't allowed to do that.

Nokia enters the fray, challenging Apple's iTunes with a music store and music, games and maps downloads!

http://www.forbes.com/technology/ebusiness/2007/08/28/nokia-music-software-markets-equity-cx_po_0829markets16.html

Nokia is offering music, games and maps downloads via its online music store, in direct competition with Apple iTunes, iPods.

Sony admits to installing Rootkits, again.

http://www.informationweek.com/news/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=201803047

Well, there's a little bad and a little good in all of us, isn't there? And after announcing free recycling for consumer electronics, didn't it figure something bad had to follow?

Sony admits to installing Rootkits as part of its fingerprint reader. So, you got to pay for a fingerprint reader that secured your computer from everyone except the people who sold you the fingerprint reader. Nice.

Scientists in Amsterdam reveal projector software that can display a perfect image on any shape surface.

http://www.physorg.com/news107622617.html

To be used in facilities that offer movies that surround you

The Germans may use Trojan malware to spy on terrorists

http://www.physorg.com/news107624475.html

And I say, why not? If you already know they are terrorists, then what rights should you afford them? None, that's what rights, zip, zero, nada! (Don't let faith in the State keep you; many of us over here in the US have lost faith in our government but you don't see that stopping George W. from tapping everything with a wire on it, do you?)

Biologically attuned alarm clocks wake you when your body says they should

http://www.reuters.com/article/technologyNews/idUSL0878172320070829?feedType=RSS&feedName=technologyNews

Wrist-worn device wakes you when your body says you're not really sleeping (well) anyway. So, do you want something that will wake you several times during the night? I didn't think so.