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Feb 03 2009 5:16pm EDT

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If new estimates are to be believed, the Kindle is outpacing iPod sales. [Techcrunch]

Good news for your parents! The latest version of Skype for Windows was released today with the non-technical user in mind. [GigaOm]

Technology has helped the U.S. economy emerge from recessions ever since the 1970s. It's different this time. [Fortune]

Now, even a Luddite can create a sappy, personalized slideshow for their loved one on Valentine's Day. [Techcrunch]

Some tech companies, like chip designer Tessera Technologies, are doing well, despite the general malaise of the economy. [Associated Press]

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