Information Technology
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Judge to mull if airlines owe WTC owners over 9/11Jul 13, 2013 1:14 pm - NEW YORK — A judge plans to decide whether the owners of the World Trade Center can try to make several airlines and other aviation defendants pay billions of dollars in...
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Agency: Dreamliner fire not caused by batteriesJul 13, 2013 1:06 pm - LONDON — A fire onboard an empty Boeing 787 aircraft at London’s Heathrow Airport didn’t appear to be caused by faulty batteries on the plane, a British investigative ag...
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Facebook pushes Graph Search feature to more usersJul 13, 2013 7:58 am - NEW YORK — Users who may have grown frustrated with Facebook’s rudimentary search feature are getting an updated version designed to make it easier to find people, place...
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Web monitoring devices made by Blue Coat detected in Iran, SudanJul 13, 2013 7:55 am - WASHINGTON — American-made devices used for Internet monitoring have been detected on government and commercial computer networks in Iran and Sudan, in apparent violatio...
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Netflix to host video chat in lieu of earns callJul 13, 2013 7:29 am - LOS GATOS, Calif. — Netflix already streams movies and TV shows. On July 22, it will also stream a live video discussing its earnings results. Netflix Inc. said late Mon...
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Review: Sony phone’s water resistance stands outJul 13, 2013 7:27 am - NEW YORK — Think of a leading phone maker. Apple and Samsung might come to mind — maybe even HTC, maker of the well-received One. But you’re probably not thinking Sony, ...
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AP reviews new smartphones: Android, iOS and moreJul 13, 2013 7:27 am - New phones are continually coming out. Which should you buy? Here’s a summary of The Associated Press’ recent phone reviews, including a new Android phone from Sony. ...
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Telephone companies abandon copper phone linesJul 13, 2013 7:01 am - MANTOLOKING, N.J. — Robert Post misses his phone line. Post, 85, has a pacemaker that needs to be checked once a month by phone. But the copper wiring that once connecte...
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Facebook's Instagram starts tool for embedding images across InternetJul 13, 2013 7:00 am - Facebook Inc. is unveiling tools for its Instagram service that will let users embed photos and videos on outside websites, including blogs and news providers, seeking t...
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Now is the time to hide your Facebook secretsJul 13, 2013 6:59 am - For the past six months, a select group of Facebook users have had a chance to try out the site’s hyped “Graph Search” function. For those unfamiliar with it, Facebook’s...