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NPD: Xbox 360 Soars Past PS3 in September Sales    more similar news »
Microsoft slashed the price of all three of its Xbox 360 models last month, and those substantial cuts paid dividends, according to September NPD sales. The Xbox 360 enjoyed "in the ball park" projected sales given the price drop, according to Microsoft's Xbox 360 Group PR Manager David Dennis, who...

Sat Oct 18, 2008
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Al-Qaeda Web Forums Abruptly Taken Offline    more similar news »
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates, Oct. 17 -- Four of the five main online forums that al-Qaeda's media wing uses to distribute statements by Osama bin Laden and other extremists have been disabled since mid-September, monitors of the Web sites say.

Sat Oct 18, 2008
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Thousands Face Mix-Ups In Voter Registrations    more similar news »
Thousands of voters across the country must reestablish their eligibility in the next three weeks in order for their votes to count on Nov. 4, a result of new state registration systems that are incorrectly rejecting them.

Sat Oct 18, 2008
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Genome Database Will Link Genes, Traits in Public View    more similar news »
BOSTON -- George Church wants to put his personal genetic blueprint online for all to see -- the sequence of chemical bases that make him who he is, a lanky scientist of Scottish ancestry who has dyslexia, narcolepsy and motion sickness.

Sat Oct 18, 2008
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Problems Prompt NASA to Wait on Restarting Hubble    more similar news »
NASA yesterday suspended a plan to restart the Hubble Space Telescope by using long-dormant backup equipment onboard after the effort ran into problems.

Sat Oct 18, 2008
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Google Profit Jumps 26 Percent    more similar news »
Search giant Google beat analyst estimates yesterday when it reported a 26 percent increase in third-quarter profit, bolstering the company's claim that online advertising will hold up in a slowing economy.

Fri Oct 17, 2008
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Agencies Rated on Scientific Candor    more similar news »
The Environmental Protection Agency and Occupational Safety and Health Administration have among the most restrictive policies in the federal government on releasing scientific information to the press and public, according to a "report card" being issued today by the Union of Concerned Scientists.

Fri Oct 17, 2008
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Late Rally Lifts Markets To Cap a Turbulent Day    more similar news »
Nervous investors staged a late-day rally yesterday, despite a series of gloomy economic data and battered corporate earning reports.

Fri Oct 17, 2008
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Stocks End in Positive Territory After Volatile Trading    more similar news »
Stocks staged a late-day rally today and ended a volatile day of trading in positive territory despite lingering recession concerns.

Thu Oct 16, 2008
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Doctors warn of rash from mobile phone use    more similar news »
LONDON (Reuters) - Doctors baffled by an unexplained rash on people's ears or cheeks should be on alert for a skin allergy caused by too much mobile phone use, the British Association of Dermatologists said on Thursday.

Thu Oct 16, 2008
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Sirius XM Radio Lays Off 50 Including DJs, Employees Say    more similar news »
Sirius XM Radio laid off at least 50 workers yesterday, including on- and off-air talent at channels with formats ranging from oldies to modern rock, according to employees and a source with direct knowledge of the cutbacks.

Thu Oct 16, 2008
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FCC Plans Votes on Wireless Mergers    more similar news »
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Kevin J. Martin said yesterday that the agency would vote on two proposed mergers involving major wireless carriers at its next meeting on Nov. 4, an ambitious regulatory push before the end of the year.

Thu Oct 16, 2008
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Verizon and AT&T Provided Cell Towers for McCain Ranch    more similar news »
Early in 2007, just as her husband launched his presidential bid, Cindy McCain sought to resolve an old problem -- the lack of cellphone coverage on her remote 15-acre ranch near Sedona, Ariz., nestled deep in a tree-lined canyon called Hidden Valley.

Thu Oct 16, 2008
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In Targeting Online Ads, Campaigns Ask: Who's Searching for What?    more similar news »
A day after Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin winked playfully during the recent vice presidential debate, the number of people typing "palin wink" into the Google search engine surged, rising to No. 3 on the service's list of newly popular queries.

Thu Oct 16, 2008
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Google's Phone Operator    more similar news »
In the past 10 years, Google has evolved from a simple Web site into an e-mail program, a map and even a verb. Now it can be a phone, too.

Thu Oct 16, 2008
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Fans' Recruiting Pitches Are Catching On    more similar news »
The rise of social networking sites such as Facebook or MySpace has created new recruiting problems as college students may inadvertently be violating NCAA policies.

Thu Oct 16, 2008
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Intel Beats Expectations for Third Quarter    more similar news »
Intel said its third-quarter profit rose 12 percent and squeaked past Wall Street's forecasts, but the chipmaker says its performance during the final months of the year is uncertain because of the financial crisis.

Wed Oct 15, 2008
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Apple Revamps Laptop Line    more similar news »
Apple revamped its laptop line yesterday, just in time to take advantage of what is usually the computer industry's busiest time of year.

Wed Oct 15, 2008
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Motorola introduces touchscreen phone    more similar news »
NEW YORK (Reuters) - Motorola Inc , the world's third-biggest phone maker, unveiled a touch-sensitive phone to be sold by Verizon Wireless, as both companies look to compete with Apple Inc's iPhone.

Tue Oct 14, 2008
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Sound Bytes: Techno-Debate Is Just Sosolimited    more similar news »
NEW YORK -- It's become a cliche to talk about the modern political debate as a carefully stage-managed production filled with talking points and scripted zingers. To get beyond the artifice, voters have for years been forced to rely on their ears, eyes and common sense.

Tue Oct 14, 2008
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Bush signs controversial anti-piracy law    more similar news »
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - President George W. Bush signed into law on Monday a controversial bill that would stiffen penalties for movie and music piracy at the federal level.

Mon Oct 13, 2008
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EU warns youth: turn your MP3 players down!    more similar news »
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Millions of youngsters across Europe could suffer permanent hearing loss after five years if they listen to MP3 players at too high a volume for more than five hours a week, EU scientists warned Monday.

Mon Oct 13, 2008
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Worth 1,000 Words? Okay. But $2,700?    more similar news »
What is a memory worth? That's the question I asked myself when my computer sounded a little death wheeze a few weeks ago and then stopped working. This is the laptop I bought just before we moved to England two summers ago, the laptop on which I kept all the photographs I took during our European...

Mon Oct 13, 2008
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Balancing Defense and the Budget    more similar news »
At the Walter E. Washington Convention Center last week, Army soldiers, Pentagon weapons buyers and defense company representatives milled about a cavernous trade show floor for a look at the latest military equipment and gadgets.

Mon Oct 13, 2008
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NASA Center Reaches Out Across the Miles to Area Firms    more similar news »
HAMPTON, VA. From the outside, the model lunar habitat at NASA's Langley Research Center looks like a futuristic igloo. The inside looks more like a space-age dorm room equipped with a laptop, magazines and a tiny shower -- everything an astronaut would need for a trip to the moon.

Mon Oct 13, 2008
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The Way We Webbed: A Decade of Google -- Oh, the Joy of Cyberpast    more similar news »
It's a world without "mortgage meltdowns" and "Mahmoud Ahmadinejad."

Sun Oct 12, 2008
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Consignment Sales Rise as Economy Falls    more similar news »
Patricia Ohlemiller packed up her Edmund Scientific Astroscan telescope last week and headed to the Gaithersburg iSold It eBay drop-off center. She hoped to recoup $150, minus commission, of its original $350 value.

Sat Oct 11, 2008
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Radio Ratings Device Flawed, Stations Say    more similar news »
A little black box no bigger than a cigarette pack is at the heart of a multibillion-dollar dispute in the radio business. The box, some fear, could alter long-held notions about what's popular on the radio -- and hence who profits from it.

Sat Oct 11, 2008
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FCC, Wireless Providers at Odds Over Plan for Unused Airwaves    more similar news »
A report released yesterday by the Federal Communications Commission concluded that using empty airwaves to provide free wireless Internet would not cause major interference with other services, paving the way for FCC Chairman Kevin J. Martin's proposal to sell the airwaves at a federal auction.

Sat Oct 11, 2008
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U.S. Allegedly Listened In on Calls of Americans Abroad    more similar news »
The chairman of the Senate intelligence committee is looking into allegations that a U.S. spy agency improperly eavesdropped on the phone calls of hundreds of Americans overseas, including aid workers and U.S. military personnel talking to their spouses at home.

Fri Oct 10, 2008
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Craft Flies 16 Miles From Moon Of Saturn    more similar news »
The international Cassini space probe flew within 16 miles of the surface of Saturn's moon Enceladus yesterday -- a breathtakingly close flyby designed to gather dust and water particles that will help scientists better understand the recently discovered geysers that spew constantly from the moon's...

Fri Oct 10, 2008
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IBM sells $3.9 billion in corporate bonds    more similar news »
NEW YORK -- IBM Corp. sold $3.9 billion in bonds on Thursday, a sign that the stalwarts of the corporate world are still finding lenders.

Fri Oct 10, 2008
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District, Verizon Reach Deal on FiOS Service    more similar news »
D.C.'s Office of Cable Television and Verizon have reached an agreement on a 15-year franchise pact to bring FiOS television, high-speed Internet and telephone service to the city.

Thu Oct 09, 2008
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Cameras Get Cheaper, but at a Price    more similar news »
Something wonderful has happened to digital cameras in the past few years. They've become enough of a commodity for manufacturers to start acting a little silly in their quest to find some new feature to set their hardware apart from everybody else's.

Thu Oct 09, 2008
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MoveOn Grows Up    more similar news »
NEW YORK Five days after Sen. John McCain named Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin as his running mate, Quinn Latimer and co-worker Lyra Kilston sent an e-mail to 40 female friends and invited them to outline the reasons they were upset with his choice. It elicited such a huge response -- from friends of...

Thu Oct 09, 2008
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An Optimized View    more similar news »
BORN DIGITAL Understanding the First Generation of Digital Natives

Thu Oct 09, 2008
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The $700 Billion Man With an Engineer's Mind    more similar news »
Many of the complicated securities at the center of the subprime mortgage crisis were designed by mathematicians and physicists, and now the U.S. government has tapped an aerospace engineer who used to design NASA satellites to start unraveling them.

Thu Oct 09, 2008
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Kentucky Tests State's Reach Against Online Gambling    more similar news »
An effort by the state of Kentucky to seize more than 140 online gambling Web site names is raising novel legal questions about the physical location of digital property and the reach of local and regional governments on the global Internet.

Wed Oct 08, 2008
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Army's Life-or-Death Drama    more similar news »
Alarmed by a record rate of suicide in its ranks, the Army yesterday unveiled a unique prevention tool -- an interactive video to be mandatory viewing Army-wide -- in which soldiers will play the role of an anguished infantryman and make virtual choices that lead the character to get help or, in the...

Wed Oct 08, 2008
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3 Physicists Win Nobel Prize    more similar news »
An American and two Japanese physicists won the 2008 Nobel Prize in Physics yesterday for their discovery of tiny breaks in the symmetry of nature's fundamental particles that help explain why our universe exists and the rules that govern it.

Wed Oct 08, 2008
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