Here are the shownotes for episode #58 for the Global Geek News Podcast.

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Stories:

• Amazon terminates Colorado based associates over new taxes
• Music biz hopes to stop piracy by tempting ISPs with millions
• Ubisoft’s DRM servers go down, only pirates can play games
• Sony’s great new idea:  Game demos that are less fun over time
• Study links violent video games to violent thoughts
• Microsoft talks Windows Phone 7 Series:  XNA, Silverlight and no backwards compatibility
• How big were the Winter Olympics online?
• Internet Explorer 8 still not playing well with over 2,000 popular sites
• Google Chrome gains as IE and Firefox lose
• 27% of e-reader owners wish they had waited for the iPad
• Notebooks, iPad like tablets to be 70% of PCs by 2012

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• Save water damaged books, docs, photos by putting them in the freezer

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