French Kicks can not be accused of musical laziness. They blend manic rhythms, crooning vocals, and keyboards atmospherics to truly unique ends. This New York-based trio utilizes the original post-punk ethos and suffuses it with pop melodies. If ambient music were disco, French Kicks would rule the dance floor.
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Adobe gets an e-earful, and listensDear Adobe, a site where customers of the company's products can carp about problems and pass judgment on others' gripes, has caught Adobe's attention.
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News - Apple
Tethering coming soon to iPhone 3G?If the latest e-mail claiming to be the work of Apple's CEO is accurate, iPhone 3G owners might soon be able to get their laptops online using their phone.
Outside the Lines
EIC Squared: Psystar vs. Apple, Cisco vs. Microsoft, Dell's cloudOn this episode of the EIC Squared podcast, CNET News' Dan Farber and ZDNet's Larry Dignan discuss the week's news.
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USB device spies on mobile phones
News - Wireless
Europe reduces cap on voice-roaming pricesPrice reductions are due to EU regulation that aims to "curb the excessive roaming charges consumers had to pay for roaming calls."
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Up close with one-to-one computing
News - Politics and Law
How to get thrown into a Chinese prisonJames Powderly planned to use a green laser to project a pro-Tibet message on the Bird's Nest Stadium during the Olympics. Before he could make the attempt, Chinese authorities locked him up for nearly a week.
News - Cutting Edge
Art design for the masses, chosen by the massesIndustry execs say crowdsourcing is one of the best ways to stay on top of consumer trends, so a host of new sites are asking professional and armchair designers to submit art for sneakers, skateboards, car art, and stationery.
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Photos: Your ticket to the Democratic convention
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News - Politics and Law
Democrats find 'green' political convention tough to enforceThe idea of the "greenest" convention in the party's history was an attractive one. But tens of thousands of humans generate a lot of trash. And not everyone wanted to give up their Yukon XL SUVs.
