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Review delays Yahoo, Google pact - Variety

Google Sci/Tech - Sun, 10/05/2008 - 19:48

BBC News

Review delays Yahoo, Google pact
Variety - 3 hours ago
By DIANE GARRETT Google and Yahoo have agreed to briefly delay their search ad partnership while the Justice Dept. completes its antitrust review.
Study: Microsoft Cashback attracting visitors CNET News
Microsoft Offers Rewards For Using Live Search eFluxMedia
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T-Mobile And HTC Hope To Sell 500000 G1s in Q4 - eFluxMedia

Google Sci/Tech - Sun, 10/05/2008 - 19:45

PC World

T-Mobile And HTC Hope To Sell 500000 G1s in Q4
eFluxMedia - 3 hours ago
By Anne Shaw T-Mobile hopes to sell somewhere between 400000 and 500000 units of Google’s Android-powered G1 in the last quarter of this year.
T-Mobile's G1 vs. The iPhone: Game On! PC World
Motorola To Hire 300 Android Developers Slashdot
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Detractors say deportation system broken - United Press International

Google Sci/Tech - Sun, 10/05/2008 - 16:57

Washington Post

Detractors say deportation system broken
United Press International - 6 hours ago
WASHINGTON, Oct. 5 (UPI) -- Advocates for illegal immigrants say the US detention and deportation system is broken and causes needless additional jail time at taxpayer expense.
The Profit of Detention Washington Post
Detainee’s Death Inspires a Video Game New York Times
Dailyrecord.com - Washington Post
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Witnesses Share Green Light Facts On Deadly Train Collision - eFluxMedia

Google Sci/Tech - Sun, 10/05/2008 - 12:02

Canada.com

Witnesses Share Green Light Facts On Deadly Train Collision
eFluxMedia - 11 hours ago
By Dee Chisamera Three witnesses at the Chatsworth Metrolink station said they saw the commuter train had a green light just before the collision with the freight train.
Witnesses say light was green just before Metrolink train crashed Los Angeles Times
Crash shines rare light on 'railfans' Chicago Tribune
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The iPhone Apps Sweepstakes - TechNewsWorld

Google Sci/Tech - Sun, 10/05/2008 - 11:03

BBC News

The iPhone Apps Sweepstakes
TechNewsWorld - 12 hours ago
By Olga Kharif Though a few iPhone developers have struck it rich in the App Store gold rush, a lot more have seen sales skyrocket early then trail off fast as new offerings climb the iTunes ranks.
This week in Apple: Apple stock, royalties, Verizon rumors Ars Technica
Apple Drops NDA For Released Apps, Keeps It For Rejection Letters eFluxMedia
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Many opportunities beckon from space - San Francisco Chronicle

Google Sci/Tech - Sun, 10/05/2008 - 06:42

ABC News

Many opportunities beckon from space
San Francisco Chronicle - 16 hours ago
In our own halting, herky-jerky fashion, human beings are becoming inhabitants not just of a planet but of a solar system. We have scouts out there, robotic spacecraft, including a couple winging their way into the interstellar void.
NASA's proud 50 years Tampabay.com
US to rely on Russia for manned spaceflight International Herald Tribune
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Journey's end

BBC Science/Nature - Sat, 10/04/2008 - 13:07
Leaving behind the Canaries' beaked whales
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Big cat kill caught on BBC webcam

BBC Science/Nature - Sat, 10/04/2008 - 10:53
BBC webcams in Kenya's Masai Mara Reserve catch some remarkable pictures of lions in action.
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Google and Yahoo Ad Deal Delayed - Washington Post

Google Sci/Tech - Sat, 10/04/2008 - 04:54

Wall Street Journal

Google and Yahoo Ad Deal Delayed
Washington Post - Oct 3, 2008
By Peter Whoriskey Google and Yahoo will delay implementation of their joint advertising deal to give antitrust lawyers at the Justice Department more time to review the agreement, the companies said yesterday.
Google and Yahoo Delay Ad Deal for Antitrust Review New York Times
Was the Yahoo-Google Deal a Ploy To Weaken Yahoo? Slashdot
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Brazil's air force picks up hundreds of lost penguins

BBC Science/Nature - Sat, 10/04/2008 - 03:32
Hundreds of penguins lost along Brazil's coast are returned to native territory in the south Atlantic ocean by an air force plane.
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Amazon's Kindle 2 leaked - CNET News

Google Sci/Tech - Sat, 10/04/2008 - 03:02

Slippery Brick

Amazon's Kindle 2 leaked
CNET News - Oct 3, 2008
After rumors surfaced on the web a few months back that a new Kindle might be on the way, Amazon did it's best to shoot them down, saying a new Kindle was not coming this year.
The Sony PRS-700 Provides A Lightweight eBook Option CRN
Hands On with Sony's New e-Reader, the PRS-700 PC Magazine
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Help red squirrels, public urged

BBC Science/Nature - Sat, 10/04/2008 - 01:25
Conservationists urge the public to report sightings of red squirrels in an attempt to protect them from a deadly virus.
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Hanky-panky distorts Obama iPhone app results - CNET News

Google Sci/Tech - Sat, 10/04/2008 - 00:54

Telegraph.co.uk

Hanky-panky distorts Obama iPhone app results
CNET News - Oct 3, 2008
It looks like either somebody drinks a lot of coffee and talks really fast, or somebody diddled with the results of the phone recruitment feature in the Barack Obama campaign's iPhone application.
Obama Seeks Support for His Campaign from iPhone Users eFluxMedia
Obama uses iPhone to win support BBC News
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HP preps secret iPhone rival - Register

Google Sci/Tech - Fri, 10/03/2008 - 23:29

PhoneMag.com

HP preps secret iPhone rival
Register - Oct 3, 2008
By Austin Modine • Get more from this author Hewlett-Packard plans on keeping up with the Joneses by releasing a smartphone marketed to consumers within the next two months.
HP Joins Smartphone Party eWeek
HP set to announce a new smartphone PhoneMag.com
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Facebook Co-Founder Moskovitz Leaving Company - Wall Street Journal

Google Sci/Tech - Fri, 10/03/2008 - 22:19

MediaPost Publications

Facebook Co-Founder Moskovitz Leaving Company
Wall Street Journal - Oct 3, 2008
By BOBBY WHITE Dustin Moskovitz, co-founder of social-networking startup Facebook Inc., said Friday on his Facebook page that he will be leaving the company in about a month.
Report: Facebook exec Dustin Moskowitz quits CNET News
Facebook co-founder Dustin Moskovitz leaves for start-up Los Angeles Times
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CERN Unveils Global Grid For Particle Physics Research - InformationWeek

Google Sci/Tech - Fri, 10/03/2008 - 21:09

Canada.com

CERN Unveils Global Grid For Particle Physics Research
InformationWeek - Oct 3, 2008
By Antone Gonsalves CERN, the world's largest particle physics lab and creator of the World Wide Web, on Friday launched a global computer network that links the IT power of data centers in 33 countries to provide the data-crunching muscle needed in ...
CERN unveils computer grid linking 7000 scientists Reuters
CERN Launches Huge LHC Computing Grid Slashdot
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Grand jury indicts two Europeans over denial-of-service attacks in ... - Computerworld

Google Sci/Tech - Fri, 10/03/2008 - 19:55

Grand jury indicts two Europeans over denial-of-service attacks in ...
Computerworld - Oct 3, 2008
By Jeremy Kirk October 3, 2008 (IDG News Service) A federal grand jury in Los Angeles has indicted two European men for allegedly orchestrating distributed denial-of-service attacks against a pair of US-based Web sites in 2003.
Two Europeans Charged in US Over DDOS Attacks PC World
Brit, German indicted for stateside satellite TV attacks Register
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Inevitable union

BBC Science/Nature - Fri, 10/03/2008 - 18:11
Why UK ministers brought energy and climate together
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Beaked whales

BBC Science/Nature - Fri, 10/03/2008 - 18:00
Your questions answered on the deep sea mammals
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See a Pattern on Wall Street? - New York Times

Google Sci/Tech - Fri, 10/03/2008 - 17:51

New York Times

See a Pattern on Wall Street?
New York Times - Oct 3, 2008
By John Tierney Take a look at the two blurry images below. Can you see an object hidden in each one? Before I give the answers, here’s another question: Do you feel a certain lack of control over events right now?
Loss of control may leave us looking for four-leaf clovers Ars Technica
Lack of Control May Set Off Irrational Behavior RedOrbit
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