1. Apple TV could help Netflix growth ... Reuters Shares in Netflix Inc neared their all-time high on Thursday, after Apple Inc said that the company's streaming video service would be added to a new version of Apple TV.

2. Earl loses tropical storm status after soaking Canada ... Yahoo News MONTREAL (AFP) – Earl lost its tropical storm status over Canada, US government forecasters announced, but the storm still left one person dead and nearly one million people without power in northeastern Canada.

3. Apple is coming up with its own Social Networking site ... theAtlanticWire While Apple CEO Steve Jobs did indeed dazzle his audience with revamped versions of all three products, the big surprise came with his introduction of Ping, a social network built directly into iTunes.

4. The Hollowing Out of America's Middle Class ... TheAtlantic Here's the central paradox of American jobs and education. While benefits from going to college are increasing exponentially, the fastest growing jobs aren't for high-earning college graduates. They're for low-wage workers.

5. Apple unveils new iPods, Apple TV; updates iOS, iTunes ... WikiNews In a music-themed media event yesterday, Apple Inc. unveiled three new iPod portable music players, as well as an upgraded Apple TV system. Apple also announced updates for its iTunes software and iOS mobile operating system.

6. Country's Largest Urban Solar "Farm" Generates Electricity For Chicago ... Zimbio Solar photovoltaic panels generate electricity at an Exelon solar power facility on September 1, 2010 in Chicago, Illinois. The 10-megawatt facility located on the city's south side is the largest urban solar installation in the United States.

7. The first Canadian Commander of the ISS to be announced ... CBC News There's speculation Chris Hadfield will get the nod to spend six months on the International Space Station.

8. Samsung to challenge Apple's iPad with own tablet ... Reuters Samsung Electronics' first tablet computer, the Galaxy Tab, will go on sale in two weeks, it said on Thursday, turning up the heat on Apple Inc's iPad.

9. APL Part of International Team Expanding Space Weather Radar Network ... John Hopkins UniversityThe SuperDARN expansion project is scheduled for completion in 2012.

10. Google Inc is in talks with music labels on plans for a download store and a digital song locker ... Reuters The music industry hopes to benefit from a battle for control of the mobile phone and computer desktop between Apple and Google as both technology giants go head-to-head in a wide range of media and consumer technology areas including online TV and movies, mobile phones, software and even advertising.

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