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MySpace.com subject of sex assault probe
Feb 2 2006 11:42PM (CT)
HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) - Police are investigating whether as many as seven teenage girls have been sexually assaulted by men they met through the popular Web site MySpace.com.
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Researchers warn of file-destroying worm
Feb 2 2006 7:42PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - If you have computer files you'd rather not lose, now is a good time to make sure your anti-virus software is up to date. A worm set to activate Friday will corrupt documents using the most common file types, including ".doc," ".pdf," and ".zip."
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Electronic Arts profit slides 31 percent
Feb 2 2006 7:38PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Electronic Arts Inc. offered more insight Thursday into the bruising effects of the current transition to next-generation game consoles, reporting significantly lower profits that missed already downgraded expectations.
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Patent office to re-examine Forgent claim
Feb 2 2006 7:07PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - Technology company Forgent Networks Inc. was served notice Thursday that the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office will re-examine the validity of its patent on a widely used compression method for storing digital photos and images.
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Tmsuk tests Enryu, the snow rescue robot
Feb 2 2006 8:16AM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Enryu's 15-foot arms are powerful enough to lift a small passenger car, and its hands are almost as dexterous as a human being's. And the 5-ton, 11.5-foot robot may soon be helping communities across Japan reach avalanche sites and clear snow, as the nation struggles to deal with its snowiest winter in decades, said Japanese company Tmsuk Co.
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Fan memo to music industry: Lower prices
Feb 2 2006 4:45AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Music executives love to blame illegal downloading for their industry's woes. But, based on the results of a new nationwide poll, they might want to look in the mirror.
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