Information Technology
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Google negotiating book-scanning deal in FranceNov 16, 2010 10:00 pm - PARIS — Google Inc. said Wednesday it is in talks with Europe's biggest book publisher on a deal to digitally scan and distribute its out-of-print French books. Google B...
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When is a tweet worth $20,000?Nov 16, 2010 10:00 pm - LOUISVILLE, Ky. — High school seniors trawling the Internet for college scholarships may want to bone up on their tweeting skills. Louisville-based KFC is offering a $20...
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Hulu officially launches pay service, cuts priceNov 16, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — Online video site Hulu formally launched its premium streaming service Wednesday and cut the price to $8 a month. The service launched as a preview about five...
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Stuxnet virus could target many industriesNov 16, 2010 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON — A malicious computer attack that appears to target Iran's nuclear plants can be modified to wreak havoc on industrial control systems around the world, and ...
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Google Voice app finally approved for iPhoneNov 15, 2010 10:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO — Google Inc.'s Voice calling application has won approval to be on the iPhone after more than a year of haggling with Apple Inc. The breakthrough announce...
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October video game sales slide 4 percentNov 15, 2010 10:00 pm - NEW YORK — A market researcher says U.S. retail sales of video game hardware, software and accessories slipped 4 percent in October. NPD Group said Tuesday overall game ...
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Discover involved in purchase-by-mobile-phone projectNov 15, 2010 10:00 pm - AT&T Inc. and Verizon Wireless, the biggest U.S. mobile carriers, hired former General Electric Co. executive Michael J. Abbott to head a venture that would let people m...
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Motorola Ventures invests in BlackArrowNov 15, 2010 10:00 pm - LIBERTYVILLE — Motorola Mobility, Inc., a subsidiary of Motorola Inc. through its strategic investment arm, Motorola Ventures, today announced an investment in BlackArro...
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WMS Gaming, Konami Gaming bring systems to casinosNov 15, 2010 10:00 pm - WAUKEGAN — WMS Gaming Inc., a subsidiary of WMS Industries Inc., and Konami Gaming Inc., a subsidiary of Konami Corp., today announced an agreement that will deliver int...
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6 sites bid to host FutureGen's carbon storageNov 15, 2010 10:00 pm - CHAMPAIGN. — Months after a federal government U-turn in the long-running FutureGen clean-coal project, six Illinois locations have expressed interest in hosting a carbo...