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Universal Music sues MySpace.com
Nov 17 2006 10:17PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Universal Music Group on Friday sued MySpace.com, claiming the online social-networking hub illegally encourages its users to share music and music videos on the site without permission.
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Universal Music sues MySpace.com
Nov 17 2006 10:17PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Universal Music Group on Friday sued MySpace.com, claiming the online social-networking hub illegally encourages its users to share music and music videos on the site without permission.
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Target backs off in online movies feud
Nov 17 2006 7:32PM (CT)
LOS ANGELES (AP) - Discount retailer Target backed off plans to pull in-store promotions of products from Walt Disney after Disney threatened not to ship DVDs of hit movie "Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest," a person familiar with the situation said Friday.
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Nintendo hopes for console comeback
Nov 17 2006 7:06PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Nintendo brought the world the mustachioed plumber Super Mario and has sold nearly 200 million Game Boy handheld machines over the years. It's also been coaxing the elderly and other video-game novices to try out puzzles and virtual pets on its DS portables instead of the standard shoot-em-up and sports games. Now the Japanese pioneer of video games is about to embark on its biggest push in home consoles in years with a machine called Wii that puts simplicity above fancy graphics an
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PS3 launch marred by violence
Nov 17 2006 6:46PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Tight supplies of Sony Corp.'s PlayStation 3 game console led to rowdiness at several stores when it went on sale Friday and tempted new owners to sell their consoles for a profit to those who hadn't braved the throngs of sharp-elbowed shoppers.
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Nintendo: New console is for the masses
Nov 17 2006 6:11PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Nintendo Co. is launching its Wii game console on Sunday, accompanied by a swell of buzz about its unusual motion-sensing controller.
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Nintendo: New console is for the masses
Nov 17 2006 6:11PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Nintendo Co. is launching its Wii game console on Sunday, accompanied by a swell of buzz about its unusual motion-sensing controller.
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Intel raises Vietnam's high-tech profile
Nov 17 2006 3:55PM (CT)
HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (AP) - Intel Corp. could have selected any country to build its largest chip assembly and testing plant. But the world's biggest semiconductor company decided to make the $1 billion investment in a relative newcomer to the high-tech game _ Vietnam.
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1 shot in Conn. Playstation waiting line
Nov 17 2006 3:23PM (CT)
PUTNAM, Conn. (AP) - Two armed thugs tried to rob a line of people waiting for the new Playstation 3 game system to go on sale early Friday and shot a man who refused to give up his money, authorities said.
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April hearing set for ex-Comverse CEO
Nov 17 2006 11:39AM (CT)
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP) - It will be at least five months before the fugitive former CEO of Comverse Technology Inc. learns whether he will be sent to the United States for trial in a stock-options fraud case, a Namibian government official said Friday.
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