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Miniature robots play nano-soccer
Jul 8 2007 1:34PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Exploding from the other end of the field, a silver robot glinted under the light of the cameras and burst toward the lone defender standing between it and the goal.
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Miniature robots play nano-soccer
Jul 8 2007 1:34PM (CT)
ATLANTA (AP) - Exploding from the other end of the field, a silver robot glinted under the light of the cameras and burst toward the lone defender standing between it and the goal.
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Xbox 360 repairs will cost Microsoft $1B
Jul 8 2007 1:30PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - In another setback for Microsoft Corp.'s unprofitable entertainment and devices division, the company says it is planning to spend at least $1 billion to repair serious problems with its Xbox 360 video game console.
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FTC OKs aQuantive buyout by Microsoft
Jul 8 2007 1:30PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Microsoft Corp.'s $6 billion acquisition of online advertising group aQuantive Inc. has cleared an antitrust regulatory hurdle, the companies said Friday.
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Restaurants test table card readers
Jul 8 2007 1:30PM (CT)
ALPHARETTA, Ga. (AP) - It's become routine for customers to swipe their credit or debit cards at consoles in fast-food joints, gas stations and grocery stores. So why do we still hand over the plastic at sit-down restaurants?
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Sony: Sorry about cathedral appearance
Jul 8 2007 1:29PM (CT)
LONDON (AP) - Sony issued a public apology Friday for a violent video game that features a bloody shootout inside an Anglican cathedral, but it did not address the Church of England's demands that the company withdraw the game.
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UCLA student has old Hilton cell number
Jul 8 2007 1:29PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - For months, Shira Barlow's cell phone was flooded with wrong-number calls and text messages, mostly between 2 and 4 a.m. on weekends. Told they had reached a college student, callers refused to believe it.
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Apple issues battery program for iPhone
Jul 8 2007 1:27PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - A consumer advocacy group has expressed outrage over Apple Inc.'s battery replacement program for the iPhone, while developers and hackers are trying to figure out ways they could expand the capabilities of the hot new gadget.
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EBay launches U.S. site for classifieds
Jul 8 2007 1:27PM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - EBay Inc. has launched a free classified advertising site in the United States, an experiment the online auction company says could lead to new sources of revenue.
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Nintendo tests interactive fan network
Jul 8 2007 1:13PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Ballpark essentials: hot dogs, peanuts, a well-worn glove and ... Nintendo's portable gaming device? The Redmond, Wash.-based company is making a pitch to turn its portable DS Lite into a baseball staple, bringing interactive technology to fans through a pilot program being tested this season at the Mariners' Safeco Field.
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