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Apr 23 2009 9:05am EDT

First Bytes: New Blood at MySpace, Steve Jobs Testimony

MySpace is getting a new CEO, possibly former Facebook exec Owen Van Natta. Jason Calcanis has written Van Natta's first "to-do" list with the first ten things he should do. [Calcanis.com]

What happens when a total Star Trek virgin goes to see the new prequel? Pure enjoyment. [CNet News]

Three hours of testimony by Steve Jobs in the options back-dating case proves that even Steve Jobs can't make the subject of options backdating anything but mind-numbingly boring. [All Things Digital]

Microsoft will be watched for another 18 months as part of its 2002 antitrust settlement, but government officials believe the company is in "a much better place" with regard to its compliance of the terms. [Ars Technica]


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