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Format war looms for new wireless standard
Jan 20 2006 5:26PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - A technology that promises to replace the cables behind TV sets and entertainment centers with wireless connections appears to be headed for a format war, after two industry organizations formally broke off their collaboration.
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Google rebuffs feds on search requests
Jan 20 2006 5:08PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Google Inc. is rebuffing the Bush administration's demand for a peek at what millions of people have been looking up on the Internet's leading search engine _ a request that underscores the potential for online databases to become tools for government surveillance.
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German Wikipedia back up amid lawsuit
Jan 20 2006 9:48AM (CT)
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - The German version of Wikipedia returned to the Internet on Friday after three days offline, a blackout prompted by a lawsuit in which the parents of a dead hacker objected to the site's use of his real name.
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More Britons did Christmas shopping online
Jan 20 2006 9:24AM (CT)
LONDON (AP) - More consumers in Britain logged on to do their holiday shopping this year, with Internet buying rising 50 percent from a year ago, a retail group said Friday.
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