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Ex-Microsoft worker sentenced for theft
Nov 18 2005 9:28PM (CT)
SEATTLE (AP) - A federal judge sentenced a former Microsoft Corp. employee on Friday to four years in prison for illegally selling millions of dollars of company software.
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House passes TV digital speed-up plan
Nov 18 2005 9:27PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House on Friday backed a plan to require television broadcasters to switch to all-digital transmissions by December 2008, three months earlier than they would have to under provisions of a Senate bill.
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Technology summit wraps up in Tunisia
Nov 18 2005 9:27PM (CT)
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) - A crucial summit on expanding Internet access around the world ended Friday with a firm promise to narrow the digital divide _ but little in government funding to make it happen.
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Copy protection still a work in progress
Nov 18 2005 9:27PM (CT)
BOSTON (AP) - It's been the better part of a decade since Napster and other free song-sharing services began scaring the daylights of the music industry. And still recording companies can't find an effective anti-piracy technology to save their hides.
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Battle for web control may not be over
Nov 18 2005 2:51PM (CT)
TUNIS, Tunisia (AP) - The United States claimed victory this week in the contest to keep control of the computers crucial for directing Internet traffic. But approval Friday of a plan to leave Washington squarely in charge hasn't fully ended the debate: The European Union and a host of other countries are suggesting that a new multinational forum, which delegates to a U.N. technology summit also agreed to set up, simply delays the battle for another day.
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Google shares breach $400 mark
Nov 18 2005 1:16AM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - Google Inc.'s share price crossed the $400 threshold to a new all-time high Thursday, marking a gain of nearly $100 a share in the four weeks since the Web-search giant reported impressive quarterly financial results.
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