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Adobe warns of security flaw to software
Jul 6 2005 8:14PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - A security flaw in the popular document-sharing software, Adobe Reader, could be exploited to seize control of a computer system, according to the software's maker.
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EU-wide software patent law rejected
Jul 6 2005 7:32PM (CT)
STRASBOURG, France (AP) - The European Parliament overwhelmingly rejected a proposed law Wednesday to create a single way of patenting software across the European Union, calling instead for comprehensive rules for granting patents to inventions in all fields.
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Intel invests in movie distribution firm
Jul 6 2005 7:26PM (CT)
SUN VALLEY, Idaho (AP) - Actor Morgan Freeman and chipmaking giant Intel Corp. are teaming up on a new venture to distribute premium movies to consumers over the Internet before the films become available on DVD.
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German airline tests biometric tickets
Jul 6 2005 7:21PM (CT)
BERLIN (AP) - The German airline Lufthansa has started testing tickets encoded with passengers' thumbprint data in hopes of speeding up check-ins without compromising security.
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Special shark senses studied for Navy
Jul 6 2005 7:19PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Could technology duplicate the innate ability sharks and stingrays possess to detect electrical fields generated by other creatures in the ocean?
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Man charged with stealing Wi-Fi signal
Jul 6 2005 7:15PM (CT)
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) - Police have arrested a man for using someone else's wireless Internet network in one of the first criminal cases involving this fairly common practice.
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Group urges splinter Internet for Turkey
Jul 6 2005 7:12PM (CT)
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - A Turkish group seeking to improve communications technology is pushing the use of a splinter Internet network that might avoid control by the United States.
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Fear of spyware changing online habits
Jul 6 2005 7:06PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Internet users worried about spyware and adware are shunning specific Web sites, avoiding file-sharing networks, even switching browsers.
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AOL takes streaming video to next level
Jul 6 2005 7:49AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - How times have changed since Victoria's Secret tried to broadcast its Spring Fashion Show over the Internet more than six years ago.
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