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Samsung to Unveil 'Blue Phase' 240Hz LCD Panel
Samsung Electronics will unveil this weekend the first prototype of a new LCD (liquid crystal display) technology that won't...
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Panasonic's Car Navi Reaches Home While Away From Home
With all the time spent on the road, most drivers consider their cars to be their second homes. Reaching their primary home...
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Hearts Turn to Rainbows in Quake's Wake
Internet users in China have begun expressing solidarity with the victims of Monday's earthquake via their instant messaging...
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Sony Names New Head of Worldwide Games Studios
Sony has promoted a senior executive at its U.S. games studio to lead its global studios, it said Friday.
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Fujitsu Tackles E-paper's Slow Screen Speed
Fujitsu has developed a prototype electronic paper screen that tackles one of the technology's biggest weaknesses: the amount...
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Windows Coming on Dual-boot OLPC
The One Laptop Per Child Project and Microsoft plan to make both Windows and Linux available on a version of the project's XO...
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Yahoo Tells Icahn That Its Own Board Knows Best
Yahoo has responded to investor Carl Icahn's threat to take control of Yahoo's board and force it back to the negotiating...
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Does Icahn Have a Backup Plan?
Billionaire investor Carl Icahn's proxy fight for Yahoo is aimed at reigniting merger talks between the Internet company and...
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For Google, IPhone Remains a Key Platform
When Apple ships its iPhone 2.0 update--and the accompanying App Store for distributing third-party software for the...
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Google's Mac Efforts Begin to Bear Fruit
Amit Singh thought something was missing from OS X. The Google engineer--and author of Mac OS X Internals--took a look at what...
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Wall Street Beat: M&A Stirs 'trendless Market'
Merger and acquisition news this week from Hewlett-Packard, EDS, Comcast, Plaxo, CBS and CNET -- along with Carl Icahn's...
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Facebook to Google: Friend Disconnect
The industry momentum for data portability brotherhood hit a bump on Thursday when Facebook blocked Google's Friend Connect...
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US Agency to Investigate Semiconductor Patent Complaints
The U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) has voted to investigate complaints by two U.S. companies that 18 other...
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Missouri Woman Charged in 'Cyber-bully' Case
A Missouri woman whose online taunting was blamed in the 2006 suicide of her 13-year-old neighbor now faces criminal charges.
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AT&T Limiting IPhone Sales to One per Customer
AT&T has begun restricting its sales of Apple's iPhone to one device per customer, according to employees at AT&T...
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CEO Envi Case Debuts for MacBook Air
Marware on Thursday introduces a new case for the MacBook Air called the CEO Envi. It costs US$89.99.
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The Connected Home -- While on the Move
On Europe's roomy, comfortable long-distance trains, I feel so at home that the low, rhythmic rumbling along the track often...
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Good News From Sprint, Covad WiMax Trials
Sprint Nextel and a smaller WiMax hopeful, Covad Wireless, each moved closer to offering commercial service on Thursday.
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Mint to Expand Free Service with Investment Accounts
The site, already useful for tracking savings, checking and credit card accounts, will soon start a private beta that pulls in investment accounts as well.
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