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Mar 09 2009 9:06am EDT

First Bytes: Google, RIAA, Jetpacks, Watchmen

The more you use Firefox, the less you'll likely need to search the web. And that's not sitting well with Google. [Wall Street Journal]

Actually, Google may have even more pressing things to worry about. Sources tell Henry Blodget that the search business has "deteriorated markedly" this quarter. [Business Insider]

The major music labels may have promised to stop suing everyone who downloads illegally, but the RIAA is continuing to forge ahead with its legal attack. [Ars Technica]

Tired of it all? Need to escape? Strap a jetpack on and take yourself on a little ride. [Wall Street Journal]

Watchmen topped the box office but came in well below expectations. [Variety]

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