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Publishers protest Google library project
May 23 2005 11:50PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A group of academic publishers called Google Inc.'s plan to scan millions of library books into its Internet search engine index a troubling financial threat to its membership.
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Common sense moves could protect privacy
May 23 2005 9:27PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Stealing Social Security numbers and other sensitive data isn't always a cloak-and-dagger, ultra-sophisticated operation: It's often a low-tech job made easier by carelessness and flimsy safeguards.
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Companies develop new Scooba robotic mop
May 23 2005 9:03PM (CT)
BURLINGTON, Mass. (AP) - The maker of the first popular robotic vacuum cleaner is now developing a new robot to take on the time-tested mop and bucket.
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BitTorrent creator to launch search engine
May 23 2005 8:33PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - The creator of the popular online file-sharing program BitTorrent said Monday he is preparing to launch a Web-based search engine that will comb the Internet for sites hosting files for downloading movies, music and other data.
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Microsoft previews geo-mapping service
May 23 2005 6:02PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Seeking an edge on Google Inc. in localized online search, Microsoft Corp. previewed on Monday a layered, geo-mapping service featuring aerial photographs and satellite images that it promised for later this year.
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Infineon to explore new computer memory
May 23 2005 4:08PM (CT)
FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) - Chip maker Infineon Technologies AG said Monday it has formed a joint research initiative with IBM Corp. and Macronix International Co. to examine the potential of a new computer memory technology called phase-change memory, or PCM.
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Report: Apple explores use of Intel chips
May 23 2005 10:55AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - In what would be a major shift in the computer world, Apple reportedly is talking with Intel about using its chips in its Macintosh line.
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Game expo features eye-catching gadgets
May 23 2005 7:18AM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Plenty of gadgets shown at this year's Electronic Entertainment Expo had absolutely nothing to do with the next generation of video game consoles from Microsoft Corp., Nintendo Co. and Sony Corp.
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