Day archives: April 12th, 2005

Intel posts $10K reward for Moore’s Law mag

From TechWeb News: “Intel is looking for a copy of the 1965 magazine where co-founder Gordon Moore first laid out his famous ‘Moore’s Law.’ And it’s willing to pay ten big ones. The Santa Clara, Calif.-based chip maker on Monday posted a $10,000 reward on eBay for a “mint condition” copy of the April 19, …

What’s on George W. Bush’s iPod?

From CBC: “The songs on U.S. President George W. Bush’s iPod have been revealed, and two Canadian tunes are among them. In all, Bush has a playlist of about 250 songs, a fraction of the device’s 10,000-song capacity. Bush received the iPod as a birthday gift last July from his daughters. His songs are downloaded …

Senators don’t want 1898 tax to hit Net

From TechRepublic: “A tax originally created to pay for the Spanish-American War may not be extended to Internet connections after all. Sen. George Allen on Monday announced a bill to prevent the IRS and the Treasury Department from levying a 3 percent federal excise tax to e-mail, broadband links or voice over Internet Protocol services. …