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Mar 27 2009 10:52am EDT

First Bytes: Apple Buzz, Celebrity Twitters

Apple announces its annual conference for June. Will there be a new iProduct? Will Steve Jobs make an appearance? Let the buzz begin! [Reuters]

Ghost writers are behind most celebrity Twitter feeds including 50 Cent's and Britney's. I'm shocked. Shocked! What's next, lip syncing? [New York Times]

Microsoft jabs back at Apple ads and embraces its "uncoolness" in a new television ad. [The Business Insider]

The New Museum of Contemporary Art launches the pay-per-pixel 50,000 Dollar Webpage. [WSJ Digits Blog]

Laptops are making college computer labs obsolete. [Ars Technica]

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