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05/13/2008 12:08 AM
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Microsoft's WorldWide Telescope blasts off
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AP - Microsoft Corp. launched its WorldWide Telescope late Monday, bringing the free Web-based program for zooming around the universe to a broad audience.
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05/12/2008 04:13 PM
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Google joins effort to make more Web sites more sociable
(AP)
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 AP - The effort to make it easier for Web surfers to connect with their friends is attracting a crowd.
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05/12/2008 02:52 PM
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MIT students show power of open cell phone systems
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 AP - What do you want your cell phone to be able to do?
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05/13/2008 12:34 AM
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HP has eye on IBM as it discusses EDS acquisition
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 AP - Having seized the lead in personal computer sales worldwide, Hewlett-Packard Co. is stalking the technology services market for its next conquest.
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05/12/2008 07:26 PM
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Chile probes data theft and posting by hacker
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AP - A prosecutor was appointed Monday to investigate how a computer hacker accessed government data for 6 million Chileans and posted it to the Internet.
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05/12/2008 11:19 PM
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Google offers to imbue all websites with social networking
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 AFP - Google has set out to enable all websites, free of charge, to be imbued with common social networking features as the Internet evolves toward becoming a giant community along the lines of MySpace or Facebook.
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05/13/2008 05:50 AM
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Pioneer to End Plasma Display Production
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PC World - Japan's Pioneer plans to end production of plasma display panels as part of a restructuring program to return its operations...
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05/13/2008 06:20 AM
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Microsoft Eyes 40 Percent of Smartphone Market by 2012
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PC World - Microsoft is aiming to capture 40 percent of the smartphone market with Windows Mobile by the year 2012, an executive said...
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05/12/2008 07:00 PM
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Sun to Clarify JavaFX Open-source Plan Later This Year
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PC World - While Sun executives have said that JavaFX, the company's nascent rich Internet application (RIA) development product family...
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05/13/2008 06:10 AM
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Microsoft Faces Another Interoperability Complaint in Europe
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PC World - Microsoft's reluctance to make its Office suite interoperable with competing products has prompted a British government agency...
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05/12/2008 08:33 PM
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HP in talks to buy EDS to compete with IBM
(Reuters)
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 Reuters - Hewlett-Packard Co
is in talks to buy technology outsourcing company
Electronic Data Systems Corp for $12 billion to $13
billion in a deal which would vault it to a close second to IBM
in technology services.
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05/12/2008 05:21 PM
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'Boom Blox,' 'Echochrome' offer pure fun
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AP - For hardcore gamers, controlling a video-game character is second nature. You use one joystick to run, use another stick to look around, press the right trigger to shoot and use various buttons to open doors, take cover or talk to other characters.
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