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NewsFactor - The Microsft-Yahoo battle continued Monday with some unexpected twists. Microsoft indicated it will keep fighting even as Yahoo's board raised the price and reports suggested Yahoo is trying to restart merger talks with AOL.
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In 1943, Life ran a story about the Kitchen of Tomorrow exhibit presented in Toledo, Ohio. In retrospect, they may have gotten it wrong. There are certainly a few clever ideas, as we see in the first shot of a cooking space promising to be 1/3...(more)
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AFP - World oil prices sank under 45 dollars per barrel in London on Wednesday, their lowest level since February 2005, as concerns mounted about weakening global energy demand, traders said.
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Reuters - Cell phone makers LG Electronics and Research in Motion warned on sales and profit growth on Wednesday, the latest sign a consumer spending spree on expensive gadgets has dried up amid economic gloom.
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Free web access could bring the benefits of the internet to groups currently left behind by the broadband age – but is the plan about to be scuppered?
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I'm kinda disappointed Google CEO Eric Schmidt really won't be the country's first ever chief tech officer after all. Despite rumors and (fairly reasonable) speculation he was not-so-subtly campaigning for the position (and Obama), yesterday he definitively said that he wouldn't take the position if offered:...(more)
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European law-enforcement officials uncovered a highly sophisticated credit-card fraud ring that funnels account data to Pakistan from hundreds of grocery-store card machines across Europe, according to U.S. intelligence officials and other people familiar with the case.
Specialists say the theft technology is the most advanced they have...(more)
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As we saw yesterday, the accusations from the BBC, Washington Post, and Cnet saying that Apple was trying to "quietly" recommend antivirus software were false: a quick fact check showed it was all an update to an old tech note. Now, Apple has removed the articles...(more)
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Don't be afraid. You can read that headline again. I'll wait for you... Aaaand, okay: With cold fusion nowhere in sight, hot fusion looks to be the cleanest way to whip up some atomic energy. However, the steel needed to line the reactor may not be...(more)
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The media brouhaha over Apple's 'recommendation' to use antivirus software with OS X was lame and unfounded—Jesus called it. But that wasn't enough; now Apple's getting all flustered, issuing statements and sounding awfully familiar. "The Mac is designed with built-in technologies that provide protection against malicious...(more)
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Not content with focus groups and analyzing market trends, research firm Nielson and California-based NeuroFocus have launched a service in Japan that scans the brain waves of potential customers to help companies improve marketing. Their service basically measures how much ads actually grab the attention...(more)
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