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25 most recent entries:
Best Buy Becomes First Independent iPhone Retailer (Aug 13 2008 13:12 GMT)
NEW YORK (AP) -- Best Buy Co. will start selling the iPhone on Sept. 7, becoming first U.S. chain to do so outside of Apple Inc.
Russian Hackers Attack Atlanta Site (Aug 13 2008 12:55 GMT)
NEW YORK (AP) -- Attacks by Russian hackers against Georgian Web sites, including one hosted in Atlanta, continued even as Russian President Dmitri Medvedev ordered a halt to hostilities.
Fire Burns Building at Apple HQ in California (Aug 13 2008 10:59 GMT)
CUPERTINO, CA -- Firefighters have put out a blaze that burned for more than three hours at the headquarters of computer maker Apple.
Jax Teen Hopes to Ride YouTube to GOP Convention (Aug 13 2008 02:38 GMT)
JACKSONVILLE, FL -- A teenager from Jacksonville has a chance to make it to the GOP convention. But he needs your online vote.
Court Blocks MIT Students from Showing Subway Hack (Aug 12 2008 11:12 GMT)
LAS VEGAS, NV -- A federal judge ordered three college students to cancel a Sunday presentation at a computer hackers' conference where they planned to show security flaws in the automated fare system used by Boston's subway.
Best Buy To Launch Airport Gadget Vending Machines (Aug 11 2008 19:14 GMT)
CHICAGO (AP) -- Best Buy Co. Inc. plans to add a dozen vending kiosks inside major airports across the country as part of a new pilot program called "Best Buy Express," company executives said.
Hackers mull physical attacks on a networked world (Aug 11 2008 18:45 GMT)
LAS VEGAS, NV -- Want to break into the computer network in anultra-secure building? Ship a hacked iPhone there to a nonexistentemployee and hope the device sits in the mailroom, scanning for nearbywireless connections.
Scientists Closer To Developing Invisibility Cloak (Aug 11 2008 13:45 GMT)
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Scientists say they are a step closer to developing materials that could render people and objects invisible.
Major Internet Security Flaw Also Affects E-Mail (Aug 08 2008 13:59 GMT)
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A newly discovered flaw in the Internet's core infrastructure not only permits hackers to force people to visit Web sites they didn't want to, it also allows them to intercept e-mail messages, the researcher who discovered the bug said Wednesday.
Reporters Booted From Hackers Conference For Hacking (Aug 08 2008 13:48 GMT)
LAS VEGAS, NV -- With thousands of hackers milling around the Black Hat convention here, and widespread snooping on the public Wi-Fi network, one place was supposed to be off limits: the press room.
Google Believes $1 Billion Investment in AOL is Crumbling (Aug 08 2008 13:24 GMT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- In an assessment that could lead to a substantial charge against its future profits, Google Inc. believes its $1 billion investment in advertising partner AOL is souring.
Electronic Manufacturers Making Gadgets Affordable (Aug 07 2008 15:08 GMT)
LOS ANGELES, CA -- Want that new camera or laptop, but your dollars are stretched to the limit?
Google Launches Free Music Search Service in China (Aug 07 2008 15:00 GMT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Google Inc. said Wednesday that it has launched a music search service in China that allows users to access music legally online in a forum backed by some record labels and supported by advertising revenue.
Review: With 10-inch screen, Eee PC Grows Up (Aug 07 2008 10:50 GMT)
NEW YORK, NY -- When Taiwan's Asustek Computer Inc. brought out the Eee PC last year, it created a whole new category of tiny, cheap laptops. Despite its success, the computer had one confounding element: Its keyboard was really small - good for kids, maybe, but not for adults.
Does Nitrogen Improve Tire Performance? (Aug 06 2008 15:39 GMT)
MISSION VALLEY, CA -- Walk on to a car lot and you might find plenty of hot air, but you'll find something else replacing the air: nitrogen.
Booger is Back: Woman Receives 5 Cloned Puppies (Aug 06 2008 11:03 GMT)
SEOUL, South Korea -- Booger is back. An American woman received five puppies Tuesday that were cloned from her beloved late pitbull, becoming the inaugural customer of a South Korean company that says it is the world's first successful commercial canine cloning service.
Big Yahoo Shareholder Demands Review of Board Vote (Aug 05 2008 11:18 GMT)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA -- A major Yahoo Inc. shareholder has asked for a review of how its votes were cast in last week's re-election of the Internet company's board, raising questions about whether the opposition to the directors may have been understated.
With Automated Tagging, Web Links Can Surprise (Aug 04 2008 12:32 GMT)
NEW YORK (AP) -- It wasn't what anyone expected to see while perusing a news article.
FCC Rules Comcast Violated Internet Access Policy (Aug 04 2008 11:18 GMT)
WASHINGTON, DC -- A divided Federal Communications Commission has ruled that Comcast Corp. violated federal policy when it blocked Internet traffic for some subscribers and has ordered the cable giant to change the way it manages its network.
Scrabulous Returns With A New Name And New Rules (Aug 01 2008 00:36 GMT)
NEW YORK (AP) -- Scrabulous is back on Facebook, but now it has a new name, new rules and circular tiles that could help its makers skirt legal claims from the owners of Scrabble.
More Delays Thursday at JFK After Software Glitch (Jul 31 2008 11:39 GMT)
NEW YORK (AP) -- A software glitch that snarled air traffic and caused baggage pileups at John F. Kennedy International Airport stretched into Thursday, with more flight cancellations expected.
Review: In an iPod Nano World, Some Rivals Lure (Jul 31 2008 10:30 GMT)
NEW YORK, NY -- It's easy to understand the appeal of Apple Inc.'s iPod Nano music and video player: It's slim and simple to use, and it has a crisp 2-inch LCD screen. Its brand name is considered synonymous with hip tech gear.
New Device Helps to Avoid Leaving Kids in Hot Cars (Jul 31 2008 10:29 GMT)
DALLAS, TX -- A Dallas based company's has created a device designed to help parents not leave their children in a vehicle.
Life for Sale on eBay (Jul 31 2008 01:36 GMT)
JACKSONVILLE, FL -- A family from Jacksonville is trying to get around the high cost of living. But what they are selling and their way of doing it is unusual.
Inventor Selling Personal Jet Packs (Jul 30 2008 19:38 GMT)
OSHKOSH, WI -- An inventor has unveiled a personal jet pack. |
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