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Protestors from the environmental group Greenpeace boarded a ship in Hong Kong Port on Saturday that they say was carrying three containers of electronic waste from the U.S.

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Greenpeace protests electronic waste

The Consumer Electronics Association hosted Digital Downtown in New York City and while the show was tiny compared to the annual mega show, analysts were on hand to talk about the industry and how its fairing in the worldwide economic downturn.

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CEA hosts Digital Downtown show

Deadly attack in Tokyo’s electronics district, Apple’s iPhone 3G launches, Roadrunner smashes petaflop barrier, Telectroscope lets London see New York, Enterprise 2.0 pushes social networking applications and paperless boarding passes speed travel.

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Week in Review – 6/13

For those wanting to learn piano or just want a nice (really nice) player piano for their living room, Yamaha’s Internet-connected Disklavier fits the bill. Maybe this time Keith will actually learn to play.

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An Internet-connected Grand Piano

Intel went to the home of technology past to show off what it’s working on for the future.

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More than chips at Intel research day

At the Enterprise 2.0 conference in Boston this week vendors and attendees mixed and mingled with vendors pushing new social networking and collaboration applications and attendees trying to figure out if they actually need them.

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Enterprise 2.0 conference

Introduced by Apple CEO Steve Jobs at the company’s Worldwide Developers Conference in San Francisco, the iPhone 3G is slightly thicker than its predecessor but includes built-in GPS, black plastic on its back and a jack for standard headphones.

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3G iPhone coming July 11

The iPhone 3G dominated the first day of Apple’s Worldwide Developers Conference on Monday, but attendees also got a glimpse of new software coming for all iPhones.

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iPhone 2.0 offers a number of new applications and features

At a number of US airports Continental Airlines passengers can now carry their boarding passes with them on their smart phones.

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Airline boarding passes on your phone

The fictional story behind the Telectroscope says there is an undersea tunnel that connects New York and London and allows viewers in the two cities to see each other.

Telectroscope connects New York and London

Bill Gates delivered his last scheduled speech as a full time Microsoft employee at the company’s TechEd Developers conference this week in Orlando.

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Bill Gates last public speech

MSI has officially unveiled its new Wind mini-laptop that’s based on the Intel Atom processor.

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MSI launches Wind mini-laptop

Computex, one of the world’s largest IT hardware shows, officially opened on Tuesday. An estimated 150,000 attendees and exhibitors will stream through the doors of the show between now and the weekend to see the latest computer technology on display

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Mini-laptops take Computex show by storm

Taiwanese hardware maker Asus has seen its name-recognition rocket over the last year since it launched its Eee PC low-cost laptop. The machine kick-started a new segment of the portable computing industry and updated versions were launched this week

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Asustek CEO talks about what’s next for Eee

Bill Gates delivered his last scheduled speech as a full time Microsoft employee at the company’s TechEd Developers conference this week in Orlando.

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Bill Gates’ last public speech