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Hackers tinker with Microsoft program
Jul 29 2005 8:12PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Days after Microsoft Corp. launched a new anti-piracy program, hackers have found a way to get around it. The software company's new program, called Windows Genuine Advantage, requires computer users to go through a process validating that they're running a legitimate copy of the Windows operating system before downloading any software updates except for security patches.
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HP to stop reselling iPod music player
Jul 29 2005 8:12PM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Hewlett-Packard Co. said Friday it would stop reselling Apple Computer Inc.'s popular iPod digital music players, ending a partnership introduced with much fanfare by HP's now-ousted CEO Carly Fiorina.
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Zodiac handheld game device is halted
Jul 29 2005 12:54PM (CT)
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) - Tapwave Inc. has discontinued its Zodiac handheld video game machine, bringing an end to a device that beat Sony Corp.'s PlayStation Portable to market but failed to capture much interest from consumers.
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Australia outlaws 'Grand Theft Auto'
Jul 29 2005 5:59AM (CT)
SYDNEY, Australia (AP) - Australian officials effectively banned the computer game "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas" and ordered it removed from stores Friday because it contains hidden sex scenes that can be viewed with a special Internet download.
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Ex-Microsoft exec barred from Google job
Jul 29 2005 4:18AM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - A judge has temporarily barred a former Microsoft executive from performing his job at Google, saying Microsoft has a well-grounded fear that leaked trade secrets could hurt its business.
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