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House moves for all-digital TV by 2009
Dec 19 2005 7:58PM (CT)
WASHINGTON (AP) - House lawmakers approved legislation early Monday that would complete the transition to all-digital television broadcasts by Feb. 17, 2009.
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Web sites let users send e-mail to future
Dec 19 2005 7:57PM (CT)
NEW YORK (AP) - In the year 2009, on the 25th of April, a man named Greg is supposed to get an e-mail. The e-mail will remind Greg that he is his best friend and worst enemy, that he once dated a woman named Michelle, and that he planned to major in computer science.
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RIM chairman hails patent office decision
Dec 19 2005 5:59PM (CT)
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Research In Motion's chairman says he's heartened that the U.S. patent office is moving faster in re-examining patents at the crux of the bitter legal battle over his company's pioneering BlackBerry wireless e-mail service.
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TXU to provide Internet over power lines
Dec 19 2005 5:05PM (CT)
DALLAS (AP) - The utility TXU Corp. said Monday it will offer high-speed Internet service over power lines to several million Texans as part of a $150 million project aimed at improving its ability to monitor the power grid.
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Japan seeks guidance on search engine
Dec 19 2005 1:39PM (CT)
TOKYO (AP) - Japan's government is enlisting top technology companies and universities to determine whether the country should launch its own Internet search engine, an official said Monday, as powerhouses such as Google Inc. and Yahoo Inc. dominate the market.
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