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AT&T errs in edit of anti-Bush lyrics
Aug 9 2007 9:17PM (CT)
SAN ANTONIO (AP) - Lyrics performed by Pearl Jam criticizing President Bush should not have been censored from a webcast by AT&T Inc., a company spokesman acknowledged Thursday.
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UMG testing sale of unrestricted tracks
Aug 9 2007 9:12PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Universal Music Group said Thursday it will sell digital music from artists such as Sting, 50 Cent and Stevie Wonder without the customary copy-protection technology for a limited time.
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Veoh files pre-emptive copyright lawsuit
Aug 9 2007 7:06PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Online video sharing site Veoh has pre-emptively sued Universal Music Group, asking a federal judge to prevent the giant music label from filing its own copyright infringement action.
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Veoh files pre-emptive copyright lawsuit
Aug 9 2007 7:06PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Online video sharing site Veoh has pre-emptively sued Universal Music Group, asking a federal judge to prevent the giant music label from filing its own copyright infringement action.
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AQuantive approves Microsoft buyout
Aug 9 2007 3:49PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Shareholders of online advertising company aQuantive Inc. approved a buyout offer from Microsoft Corp. at a meeting in downtown Seattle Thursday.
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AQuantive approves Microsoft buyout
Aug 9 2007 3:49PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - Shareholders of online advertising company aQuantive Inc. approved a buyout offer from Microsoft Corp. at a meeting in downtown Seattle Thursday.
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Vonage subscriber recruitment stalls
Aug 9 2007 1:17PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Internet telephone company Vonage Holdings Corp. on Thursday reported a much reduced loss for the second quarter as it scaled back marketing, but it also saw a drastic drop in new subscribers.
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GM says it could lead electric car race
Aug 9 2007 12:52PM (CT)
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - General Motors Corp. has signed an agreement with a battery maker that could propel it ahead of Toyota Motor Corp. in the race to bring plug-in hybrid and electric cars to market, a top company official said Thursday.
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GM says it could lead electric car race
Aug 9 2007 12:52PM (CT)
TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. (AP) - General Motors Corp. has signed an agreement with a battery maker that could propel it ahead of Toyota Motor Corp. in the race to bring plug-in hybrid and electric cars to market, a top company official said Thursday.
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Ford announces pricing for Sync system
Aug 9 2007 10:24AM (CT)
DEARBORN, Mich. (AP) - Ford Motor Co. said Thursday that Sync, its in-car communication and entertainment system developed with Microsoft Corp., will cost $395 as an option when it debuts this fall on the Ford Focus, Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX.
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Blockbuster to buy movie download firm
Aug 9 2007 6:44AM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - Although Blockbuster Inc.'s Total Access program has been adding subscribers faster than Netflix Inc.'s DVD rental service, Netflix was able to tout that only it offered the ability to instantly download movies and TV shows to a computer. Not for long. Blockbuster said Wednesday it is buying the digital movie-download service Movielink, giving it a stronger online foothold to compete with its rival.
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Army denounces 3 articles written by GI
Aug 9 2007 3:07AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - A magazine gets a hot story straight from a soldier in Iraq and publishes his writing, complete with gory details, under a pseudonym. The stories are chilling: An Iraqi boy befriends American troops and later has his tongue cut out by insurgents. Soldiers mock a disfigured woman sitting near them in a dining hall. As a diversion, soldiers run over dogs with armored personnel carriers. Compelling stuff, and, according to the Army, not true.
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