A "review" of 2008 - From the BBC

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BBC wrote:

June

The companies in the HD-DVD alliance announce you can now get their players for as little as £49.99. The Blu-Ray team respond by giving their product away with the Daily Telegraph. Consumers fail to notice because they are too busy downloading movies from Russia’s allofhddvd.com

 

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BBC wrote:

August

Google continues the spending spree which has seen it buy Marks & Spencer, News Corp, and the Channel Islands since the beginning of the year.

 

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BBC wrote:

September

Apple’s second generation 3g iPhone goes on sale. This time, as well as signing up to Apple’s network partner, customers have to bring a DNA sample to enter on the company database before the phone can be activated.

 

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