AP – MySpace is getting into the book business. The online social network, an increasingly…
Month: October 2007
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Climate threat to biodiversity
Global temperatures predicted for the coming centuries could trigger a mass extinction, warn scientists.
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Synthetic life ‘no terror threat’
Synthetic biology can help fight emerging infections, rather than aid the design of bioweapons, says…
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Kazakhstan shuts down opposition Web sites (Reuters)
Reuters – Kazakhstan has blocked access to a number of opposition Web sites in a…
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China set to launch lunar orbiter
China is preparing for the take-off of its first Moon probe, weeks after rival Japan…
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Amazon.com 3rd-quarter profit skyrockets (AP)
AP – Amazon.com Inc. made more money in the third quarter than Wall Street had…
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Early Adopters Pay for Bragging Rights (PC World)
PC World – In the wake of Apple’s swift–and steep–iPhone price cuts, early adopters may…
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Google to buy Nielsen data (AP)
AP – Determined to sell more television ads, Internet search leader Google Inc. is sharpening…
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Nokia welcomes Motorola back to Symbian camp (Reuters)
Reuters – Nokia (NOK1V.HE) welcomed on Tuesday Motorola’s decision to return to the Symbian phone…
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Xbox 360 launches Arcade model to challenge Wii (AFP/File)
AFP/File – Microsoft on Tuesday began US sales of a scaled-down Xbox 360 model billed…