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Oct 21 2008 8:11am EDT

First Bytes: Ebay, Microsoft, Google, Apple, Windows PC

--Ebay to ban sales of ivory products and will begin enforcement in January.
[Yahoo]

--Dodaq launches first online diamond exchange.
[TechCrunch]

--Microsoft and Google battle over whose data center is more energy efficient.
[Slashdot]

--Education site Brighstorm raises $6 million in first round funding thanks to a Korean-based venture firm.
[PaidContent]

--The value of Apple's new MacBook versus Windows PC. Which one provides more bang for the buck?
[Slashdot]

--Andrea Chalupa

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