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Microsoft files 26 U.S. piracy lawsuits
Jul 17 2006 7:37PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Microsoft Corp. has filed 26 lawsuits accusing U.S. companies of selling pirated software, the latest move in its ramped-up efforts to boost sales by cracking down on illegal copies.
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XM Satellite asks judge to throw out suit
Jul 17 2006 6:51PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - XM Satellite Radio asked a federal judge Monday to throw out a copyright lawsuit by the recording industry over the company's new iPod-like device that can store up to 50 hours of music.
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Viisage acquires Iridian for $35M in cash
Jul 17 2006 3:29PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - Viisage Technology Inc. moved again to strengthen its portfolio of biometric systems for homeland security and access control Monday by acquiring an iris-scanning company, Iridian Technologies Inc., for $35 million in cash.
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Movielink licenses DVD-burning tools
Jul 17 2006 2:50PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Movielink LLC has licensed technology that allows the online movie service's customers to transfer downloaded films to DVDs for playback on standard DVD players.
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Online age verification may prove complex
Jul 17 2006 1:10PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - At MySpace.com and many other popular online hangouts, a 30-something woman can celebrate her Sweet 16 over and over with just a click of the mouse. A 12-year-old can quickly mature to meet the sites' minimum age requirements, generally 14, while an adult looking to chat with teens can virtually shed several years.
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Yahoo to launch new finance features
Jul 17 2006 6:12AM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Yahoo Inc. is beefing up the finance section of its Web site with more interactive stock charts and other features to help it maintain its longtime lead over rival financial information sites.
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