Today’s Tech News - Feb. 26, 2007

Wii Play the best way to get a 2nd Wii-mote - iTWire
The ideal game to teach family members how to use all the features of the Nintendo Wii’s motion sensing remote control, the Wii-mote.

Get with the programme - Financial Times
About five years ago I bought a Compaq Presario laptop PC. It cost the best part of Â£800 and at the time seemed a bargain.

Google Apps Premier Edition: Another Way to Get Things Done - Playfuls.com
by Iuliu Blaga. Google Apps has taken the step forward from a non-commercial application, geared towards individual users, to a business software package: Google Apps Premier Edition, which is being offered primarily to small and medium businesses for …

Apple TKOs Cisco in iPhone Bout, Analysts Say - PC World
Some analysts say Cisco got the short end of the stick in this week’s iPhone name deal. Although Apple Inc. and Cisco Systems Inc.

Pay to play - The Age
At last week’s Australian media launch of PlayStation 3, Screen Play sat down with Sony Computer Entertainment Australia’s Managing Director Michael Ephraim to explore issues surrounding PS3’s unprecedented price.

Wikipedia entry causes pro-golfer Fuzzy Zoeller to sue - iTWire
Prevented by law from suing Wikipedia, pro-golfer Fuzzy Zoeller is suing the owner of an IP address from where allegedly defamatory remarks were posted onto Wikipedia alleging that he abused drugs, alcohol and his family in what …

Microsoft considered banning virtualizing all versions of Vista - ZDNet
Over on the Seattle PI website is an interesting article which looks at why Mac users won’t be able to get their hands on Vista unless they buy the more expensive versions of Vista.

Samsung Speeds up Graphics Memory - PC World
Samsung Electronics is using a more advanced production method to push graphics memory chips to a higher speed. Samsung Electronics Co.

Q&A/Hands On: EA’s Sean Penney On Wing Commander’s Comeback - Gamasutra
The Kilrathi are coming to Xbox Live Arcade, with Electronic Arts’ latest news that it will be bringing Wing Commander Arena to Microsoft’s digitally downloadable gaming marketplace.

Survey: Only 1 percent willing to buy iPhone at $500 - Ars Technica
The iPhone’s $499 and $599 price points are still a hot topic of debate in the geek world, and many Maclots have somehow justified to themselves that they can (and will) spend the money on it.

IBM not ready to say Oracle’s Linux compatible - CNET News.com
If Big Blue’s software is incompatible with Oracle Enterprise Linux, it will be up to Oracle–not IBM–to resolve the issue, IBM says.