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Reuters - Ever since Apple's iTunes store launched in 2003, the digital music market has received an annual Christmas gift in the form of a sales boost, as consumers unwrap new iPods and gift cards for the holidays.
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A leading UN scientist says countries must work together to tackle the threat of asteroids colliding with the Earth.
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President-elect Barack Obama's senior White House staff is taking form with a diverse array of appointees spanning generations, geography and educational and personal backgrounds. Of the 28 top officials named to posts in the West Wing, East Wing or Vice President-elect Joe Biden's office, about...(more)
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AFP - MySpace is launching a mobile video streaming service that lets members of the global social-networking website watch favored snippets on the move.
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NEW YORK -- In a move likely to fuel speculation over Yahoo Inc.'s search for a new chief executive, activist investor Carl Icahn has bought up close to 7 million additional shares of the Internet company, according to regulatory filings. Icahn, a billionaire hedge-fund manager...(more)
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Mac OS X, mythically immune to common computer plagues, has actually always welcomed antivirus software. Or, uh, maybe not. Confused? No worries—here's how OS X and Windows differ on resisting viruses and other nasties. It's not a matter of opinion: OS X is less susceptible to...(more)
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IBM has just released a list of five innovations it thinks we'll see in the next five years, and they're ridiculous. It's the kind of crap we laugh at when we see old Life magazine from the 40's predicting airship kitchens by the year 2000. Here's...(more)
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NEW YORK (AP) -- More than 400 years after Danish astronomer Tycho Brahe challenged established wisdom about the heavens by analyzing a strange new light in the sky, scientists say they've finally nailed down just what he saw....
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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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See images of stars forming, both in our Milky Way Galaxy and in extreme environments in other distant galaxies
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