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Google Maps make demographics come alive
Jun 8 2005 10:16PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Tracking sexual predators in Florida. Guiding travelers to the cheapest gas nationwide. Pinpointing $1,500 studio apartments for rent in Manhattan.
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CVS to sell disposable video cameras
Jun 8 2005 9:02PM (CT)
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) - For years, disposable cameras have been a magnet for last-minute photographic whimsy, encouraging all manner of embarrassing pictures from weddings and other social events. Watch out: There's now a disposable video camera.
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Google offers search engine in Romansch
Jun 8 2005 9:00PM (CT)
BERN, Switzerland (AP) - Not many people have heard of Romansch. But in the future, those looking for Web sites in Switzerland may find themselves trying to decipher this Latin-linked language.
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TiVo extends portable video service
Jun 8 2005 8:56PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - A new extension to TiVo Inc.'s portable video service will let mobile subscribers watch pre-recorded television shows on Windows-based handheld devices.
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HP spends $236 million on severance
Jun 8 2005 6:26PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Hewlett-Packard Co. spent about $236 million on employee severance payments and other "work force rebalancing" programs between November and April.
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Windows, sans Media Player, to hit stores
Jun 8 2005 6:19PM (CT)
REDMOND, Wash. (AP) - Microsoft Corp. said Wednesday it will begin selling a version of its Windows operating systems in Europe next week without the video and music Media Player application.
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Software maker Siebel to pay dividend
Jun 8 2005 5:06PM (CT)
BURLINGAME, Calif. (AP) - Troubled business software maker Siebel Systems Inc. said Wednesday that it will begin paying a quarterly dividend, hoping to placate disgruntled shareholders who want the company to either stop hoarding its cash or sell itself.
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Briton accused of U.S. hacking freed
Jun 8 2005 2:56PM (CT)
LONDON (AP) - A Briton wanted in the United States for what U.S. authorities call the biggest successful hacking effort against American military computer networks was freed on bail Wednesday after a court appearance.
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Unemployed British teens offered iPods
Jun 8 2005 10:05AM (CT)
LONDON (AP) - Unemployed and love music? If so, a British school is offering teenagers a deal _ take a summer course and bag an iPod.
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Internet marketing guru Corey Rudl dies
Jun 8 2005 7:55AM (CT)
FONTANA, Calif. (AP) - Corey Nicholas Rudl, a former teen motocross champion who turned a $25 investment into a fortune as an Internet marketing guru, was killed in a crash June 2. He was 34.
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IBM to reveal details of new Cell chips
Jun 8 2005 7:53AM (CT)
ARMONK, N.Y. (AP) - IBM Corp. planned to reveal key details of its highly anticipated "Cell" microprocessors Wednesday as part of the company's effort to support open-source computing designs.
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