PC World – Social networking, and the broader concept of online privacy, have been under…
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Apple inquiry focuses on price fixing (Reuters)
Reuters – Seeking information on possible price fixing in the digital music marketplace, the U.S….
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‘iPhone Killer’ is Finally Here: It’s Not Quite What You Think (PC World)
PC World – A new open-source device that will kill any past, current, or even…
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Shoplifting linked to unpleasant personality
Psychologists have identified dimensions of personality seen in persons prone to shoplifting. Three characteristics in…
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Novel ‘cuckoo search algorithm’ beats particle swarm optimization in engineering design
The familiar early summer call of the cuckoo has inspired composer and poet alike, but…
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Light shed on deadly GI disease in infants born with complex congenital heart disease
Infants born with complex congenital heart disease are not only at risk for serious heart-related…
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Toward a useful quantum computer: Researchers design and test microfabricated planar ion traps
Researchers are designing, fabricating and testing planar ion traps that can be more readily combined…
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Stripes may not be bees’ defence
UK researchers have found that birds avoid bumblebees even when the insects do not have…
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Lawmaker seeks cooperation from Google, Facebook (AP)
AP – The head of the House Judiciary Committee is asking Google Inc. and Facebook…
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Apple Needs to Jump on TV Opportunity, Analysts Say (PC World)
PC World – Apple’s success in mobile devices like the iPhone and iPad could spill…