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Army to get energy-converting sheeting
May 4 2005 8:26PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - The Army is bringing to the battlefield flexible plastic sheeting that converts light into energy _ technology that could someday find its way into the casing of laptops or even clothing to power portable devices.
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Online ad spending reaches record high
May 4 2005 8:21PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Online ad spending reached a record high last year, driven largely by growth in keyword ads that appear in results from online searches.
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Gore to get lifetime award for Internet
May 4 2005 8:19PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Al Gore may have been lampooned for taking credit in the Internet's development, but organizers of the Webby Awards for online achievements don't find it funny at all.
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REVIEW: Cheaper laptops full of features
May 4 2005 8:12PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - When you're buying something as pricey as a new laptop, it takes courage to stray from the comfort of established names like Dell, IBM and Sony. And it's the sort of courage that can easily lead to "penny-wise, pound-foolish" regrets after the purchase.
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Microsoft to offer technology licensing
May 4 2005 8:09PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Microsoft Corp. is trying to make some money off some of its spare technology, offering entrepreneurs and venture capitalists licenses to such inventions as tamperproof identification card software and computer tricks that make chintzy speakers sound top-notch.
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Internet cuts need for bike messengers
May 4 2005 8:08PM (CT)
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) - Bicycle messengers once crowded downtown traffic to deliver court papers, business documents and blueprints. Today, only one such company and one lone courier pump along on any given workday in Maine's biggest city.
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Wireless developers plan to meld Bluetooth
May 4 2005 8:08PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Wireless developers plan to work together to meld Bluetooth, the short-range technology that links cell phones and cordless headsets, with an emerging technology designed to beam video and other large content short distances between TVs, home entertainment systems and computers.
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Next-generation Xbox to be media hub
May 4 2005 6:35AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Microsoft Corp.'s next-generation Xbox gaming console will be more of a digital entertainment hub than its predecessor, making it even more of a PC hybrid than ever, Bill Gates told a meeting of business journalists on Monday.
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