Will Servers Replace the Home CD Rack?
Converting to a fully digitized entertainment library is a good way to cut down on clutter in the house. So what replaces the CD rack once you do?
Gateway's MP3 Player Beefs Up
The Gateway MP3 Photo Jukebox will feature a bigger hard drive (6GB) as well as longer battery life.
D&D Legend Dave Arneson Dies
Co-creator of Dungeons &Dragons dies just months after collaborator Gary Gygax dies.
Microsoft Stays Mum on Plans for Windows, WinFS
Microsoft has said it is not pursuing the separate delivery of WinFS as a stand-alone offering, but it refuses to say if, or when, WinFS will become an integrated part of some future version of Windows.
World's No.3 PC Maker Lenovo's Q2 Disappoints
Lenovo Group posts a worse-than-expected 16 percent quarterly earnings slide, as the world's No. 3 PC maker asks for patience while it struggles to make global headway after buying IBM's PC arm.

Qik Roam, Around the World
Fans of Qik, the incredibly easy video-blogging service, will be happy to hear about Qik Roam, a new product that makes it easier to share your adventures abroad.
Netflix Awards $1 Million for Improved Search
Seven technology professionals are $1 million richer Monday after Netflix awarded them with its coveted Netflix Prize, which sought a 10 percent improvement in the company's recommendation engine.

SideShow Devices: So Close, Yet So Far
One company still holds out promise: Ricavision launched a fairly public beta program a few days back, to test out the VAVE 100--a nearly finalized SideShow remote control.

Adobe Releases New Betas
Adobe Systems, the maker of Photoshop and Acrobat software, started public trials of its next-generation design software on Tuesday.

RealNetworks Loses DVD Copying Decision
A federal judge has ruled in favor of Hollywood and against RealNetworks, declaring that the company's RealDVD program violates the Digital Millennium Copyright Act and the terms of the DVD CSS license.
