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Apple wins over Beatles in iTunes suit

A British judge has ruled in favor of Apple Computers in a suit between the company and the former Beatles.

Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr and the estates of George Harrison and John Lennon had argued that Apple's iTunes music downloading service was an infringement of the band's Apple Records trademark.

You can check out the entire legal decision here.

Pop Culture Roundup May 8, 2006

Datajunkie shares some vintage--and handy!--articles from Electronics Illustrated: "How to Build Your Own Theremin" and "How to Build Your Own Tesla Coil."

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Deal alert: Amazon is having a $5.29 toy blow out that includes some Marvel Legends and DC Direct action figures and more.

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Jart in My Head shows off his neat-o 1970s "Emergency!" board game.

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You can see live performance of The Raconteurs here.

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Pixelmutt shares video of the Beatles playing "Revolution" live on "The David Frost Show."

Stephen Colbert Bush'n'Press Bash Mashup available on DVD

C-Span is selling DVDs of comic Stephen Colbert's much-applauded performance/evisceration of the Bush Administration and American media at the April 29 White House Correspondants' dinner. If you've got a fast connection, you also can see it free on Google Video.

Go-Betweens singer dies

Grant McLennan of critically acclaimed Australian band the Go-Betweens died May 6 in his sleep, according to the group's official Web site.

DC Direct Infinite Crisis Action Figures

Click to order.

Infinite Crisis Action Figures


--Alexander Luthor


--Earth Prime Superboy


--Mongul


--Omac


--Powergirl

DC Direct Impulse Action Figure

Impulse

DC Direct Identity Crisis Action Figures

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Identity Crisis Action Figures


--Deadshot


--Dr. Light


--Green Arrow


--Hawkman


--Zatanna


--Batman


--Black Canary


--Captain Boomerang


--Elongated Man


--Flash

DC Direct Hawkman and Hawkgirl Action Figures

Hawkman and Hawkgirl

DC Direct Green Lantern Action Figures

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Green Lantern Action Figures



--Classic Hal Jordan


--Hal Jordan


--Emerald Shield Green Lantern


--Effigy


--Fatality


--Guy Gardner


--John Stewart


--Kyle Rayner


--Tomar Re


--Black Hand


--Ganthet and Guardian


--Kilowog


--Parallax


--Manhunter Robot


--Saalak


--Shark


--Star Sapphire

DC Direct Green Arrow and Speedy Silver Age Action Figures

Green Arrow and Speedy

DC Direct Classic Green Arrow Action Figure

Green Arrow

DC Direct Gorilla Grodd Action Figure

Gorilla Grodd

DC Direct Flash and Kid Flash Action Figures

Flash and Kid Flash

DC Direct First Appearance Action Figures

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First Appearance Action Figures


--Batman


--Shazam!


--Superman


--Wonder Woman


--Robin


--Flash


--Hawkman


--Composite Superman


--Nightwing


--Riddler


--Green Lantern


--Silver Age Justice League Gift Set