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EchoStar, DirecTV to resell broadband
Jun 9 2006 8:18PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Targeting rural homes, satellite-TV providers EchoStar Communications Corp. and DirecTV Inc. will resell broadband Internet access via satellite from WildBlue Communications Inc., WildBlue said Friday.
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Intel moves up computer chip shipment date
Jun 9 2006 8:18PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Intel Corp. is moving up the planned shipment date of a computer chip that will compete against one from rival Advanced Micro Devices Inc.
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ISPs evolve, diversify amid competition
Jun 9 2006 12:56PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - When Bruce Chatterley assumed the helm of Speakeasy, he wrote "ISP" on a white board and immediately drew a slash across it to emphasize at staff meetings that the company was no longer just an Internet service provider.
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Bricklin updates collaborative spreadsheet
Jun 9 2006 12:54PM (CT)
NEWTON, Mass. (AP) - A lot of people are eager to see Dan Bricklin's latest product. It's a new piece of software, which means there are features to program and bugs to work out. This isn't an easy task, especially when you work alone, as he does.
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CBS offers downloads of TV shows on iTunes
Jun 9 2006 7:17AM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - CBS Corp., which already sells episodes of its hit television shows "Survivor" and "CSI" on Google Inc.'s online video store, is now offering the downloads on Apple Computer Inc.'s iTunes Music Store.
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Detox clinic set for video game addicts
Jun 9 2006 6:57AM (CT)
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) - An addiction center is opening Europe's first detox clinic for video game addicts, offering in-house treatment for people who can't leave their joysticks alone.
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Texas to install Web cameras on border
Jun 9 2006 12:33AM (CT)
EL PASO, Texas (AP) - The governor of Texas wants to turn all the world into a virtual posse. Rick Perry has announced a $5 million plan to install hundreds of night-vision cameras on private land along the Mexican border and put the live video on the Internet, so that anyone with a computer who spots illegal immigrants trying to slip across can report it on a toll-free hot line.
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