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Violent video games ban in La. blocked
Aug 25 2006 11:18PM (CT)
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) - A state law that would ban sales of violent video games to minors violates free speech rights and cannot be enforced, a judge ruled.
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BellSouth to eliminate DSL service fee
Aug 25 2006 7:31PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - Under pressure from the Federal Communications Commission, BellSouth Corp. said Friday that it will stop collecting a $2.97 per month regulatory fee from its high-speed Internet customers.
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CNN.com to replay 9/11 attacks coverage
Aug 25 2006 6:26PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - CNN will mark the fifth anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks by replaying on the Internet the cable network's coverage of that day's events.
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Online merchants see green in Pluto news
Aug 25 2006 4:48PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Not long after puny Pluto was stripped of its planethood, Janis Robinson started selling $25 "PLUTO IS A PLANET" T-shirts on the Internet.
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Man sentenced over computer attacks
Aug 25 2006 4:10PM (CT)
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) - A 19-year-old Michigan man who ran an Internet business selling retro sports jerseys was sentenced Friday to 30 months in federal prison for recruiting a New Jersey teen to carry out computer attacks against competitors.
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Microsoft unveils Inca Windows patch
Aug 25 2006 4:06PM (CT)
SUCRE, Bolivia (AP) - Just click "Qallariy" to begin. The word _ pronounced "KAH-lyah-ree" _ replaces "Start" on Microsoft Windows' familiar taskbar in a new Quechua translation of the program, which got its Bolivian debut Friday.
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U.S. supercomputer upgrades performance
Aug 25 2006 1:10PM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The most powerful supercomputer available for general scientific research in the United States has undergone an upgrade that's doubled its peak performance.
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TN supercomputer doubles performance
Aug 25 2006 1:08PM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The most powerful supercomputer available for general scientific research in the United States has undergone an upgrade that's doubled its peak performance.
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TN supercomputer doubles performance
Aug 25 2006 1:08PM (CT)
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - The most powerful supercomputer available for general scientific research in the United States has undergone an upgrade that's doubled its peak performance.
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Man gets 6 years in software piracy case
Aug 25 2006 10:42AM (CT)
ALEXANDRIA, Va. (AP) - A Florida man who made millions of dollars selling illegal copies of computer programs was sentenced Friday to six years in prison in one of the nation's largest software piracy cases.
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Apple recalls 1.8 million Sony batteries
Aug 25 2006 6:22AM (CT)
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - In a second major PC battery recall, Apple Computer is telling consumers to return 1.8 million Mac laptop batteries with both product recalls traced to the same manufacturing plight.
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Lithium-ion technology in the spotlight
Aug 25 2006 3:38AM (CT)
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) - Lithium-ion batteries are ideal for mobile electronics because they are lightweight, extremely energy-dense, and have a unique chemistry allowing them to be recharged.
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