The Register has a story about how the FTC's popular Do Not Call page hosts a one pixel by one pixel image: a popular tracking ploy that leads back to AT&T, "one of the most persistent telemarketers. "

Apple - Mac OS X (aka Panther) is scheduled for general availability on October 24th. $130. Ouch!

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Apple - Mac OS X - Up-To-Date Programs gives purchasers of new G5 systems a chance to upgrade to "Panther" (aka OS X 10.3) when it is released for $20.

The Register reports that AMD, Intel and Apple have tested a new on-chip method of liquid cooling. If this works out well, it could mean that Apple will have a way of putting a G5 into a PowerBook chassis with sufficient cooling for the processor.

PlayStation 2: PSX Release Details comes from IGN.com's PS2 page.

For the uninitiated, the PSX is essentially a PS2 with a built-in HDD, network adapter, and TV tuner. So, a video game console + DVD player + PVR! It comes to Japan this Fall. It will hopefully come to the US next year.

Pitchfork: We Are The World has a review of the B-side off the first single for the upcoming Madlib/MF Doom collabo, Madvillain.

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Mac OS X 10.3 (aka Panther) has hit "Gold Master Status" and will hopefully see release later this month. There are some questions as to whether Apple will re-release OS X 10.2.8 since the release of 10.3 is so close.

The Register reports on the submission of a lawsuit in Los Angeles claiming damages due to security vulnerabilities in MS software which could be the basis for a class action suit.