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Balance Sheet Wars: U.S. Solar Companies vs. Chinese Government

How about the Intellectual property (IP) side of the picture? Do any of these companies have ownership of the upcoming solar technology?

Rumors Solidify Around Apple Tablet

If you keep calling those netbooks 'crappy', it will just make me happier when I see what else can run on them just fine. Which btw, I can also use my Samsung N110 to charge the iPhone.

The DVR Continues to Be a Life Changer

Love my Tivo. Even a regular DVR doesn't alter viewing habits as much as a real Tivo. Even the old ones are better than DirectTv's current (not Tivo) DVR. When my old unit dies, I will have to make the hard choice on what to do. I will probably have to leave DirectTV in order to stay 'Tivo'.

Alt. Energy: More Technology Than Energy?

We are still in the stone age regarding solar energy.

Basically, the cost of installation/parts/lab... will take 12+ years to pay itself back, and yet, thats not counting bad weather/ or hail storm.

Iran’s Nuclear Program Should Send Oil to New Highs

Should we just get over the fact that Iran is building nuclear weapons and move on?

Perhaps, folks should worry due to Iran's vocal president, but, then, most of its neighbors have nuclear arms. Also, its been awhile that Iran has actually invaded or occupied other countries.