Apple's iTunes sells 5 billion songs, but you don't own them
Meanwhile, Microsoft keeps its DRM servers alive.
Spore Creature Creator: Proof that this game will rule
Download a sneak peek of Will Wright's much-anticipated evolution simulator.
What's wrong with Obama's FightTheSmears.com
Obama's new site tries to fight ugly rumors by getting people to e-mail the truth to their friends. The strategy could backfire.
Again: The new iPhone is not "half the price" of the old one
Digging in on the iPhone price tag.
Glassdoor.com shows Apple's minions work for peanuts
A new site will tell you if your bosses are underpaying you.
Hop aboard my Smart car taxi!
If you're in San Francisco, let me give you a ride.
Judge's "fire in the hole" YouTube punishment makes matters worse
A stupid prank -- kids throw drinks at drive-through workers -- hits the big time.
The price cut that isn't: "Cheaper" iPhone, pricier data plan
AT&T raises its service price just as Apple cuts the cost of its phones.
The 3G iPhone: Faster, cheaper, GPS. $199 on July 11
But the best part is what outside developers will be able to create for the phone.
What to expect in the new iPhone
Finding the best guesses in a thicket of rumors.
iPhone pre-launch: Looking "Inside Steve's Brain"
Author Leander Kahney on Steve Jobs' success.
A "True Enough" reading in Berkeley
Stop by Cody's on Monday, 7 p.m.
Machinist, gone phishing
We'll return in a week.
What to expect in the next Windows: The iPhone
Microsoft posts a demo of its new operating system, which promises a revolutionary touch-enabled interface.
I'm in my 20s, but Wii Fit thinks I'm middle-aged!
Nintendo's new fitness game keeps making fun of me. But its Balance Board could allow for some amazing video games.
Obama, Clinton's record campaign finances overwhelm Excel
But you can still read McCain's numbers in a spreadsheet.
Microsoft kills books search engine because books aren't fun
Hey Microsoft, this is exactly why you're losing to Google.
LifeLock, identity-protection firm, fails to protect CEO's I.D.
Irony alert! But does this prove LifeLock's a scam?
Teen Alex Phillips puts girlfriend's nude shots on MySpace: Child porn?
This guy doesn't seem very bright.
Live Search Cashback: Microsoft gives you cash to ditch Google
Even if it looks a bit desperate, this marketing plan is genius -- and the search engine beats Google's Product Search.
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Guest blogger Joe Hutsko has written about tech for the New York Times, Wired and other publications. His Silicon Valley novel, "The Deal," is available in paperback and e-book formats.

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