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Apple's Snow Leopard makes tracks
special coverage Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard brings a host of updates. Keep an eye here for the latest news, plus a full review, tips, slideshows, and videos.
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YouTube's first celebs: Where are they now?
From Bowiechick to dancing Matt Harding, they became overnight Web stars. Some are still at it. Others moved on to new, related ventures.
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Google Book Search? Try Google Library
Friday's conference over the Google Book Search settlement will focus on privacy, quality, and Google's unique role as a private company operating a public library.
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How the Wright brothers landed an Army deal
photos In 1909, the U.S. government paid $30,000 for a Wright Flyer, and Signal Corps Airplane No. 1 thus became the world's first military airplane.
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Apple gets higher profile in HTML standardization
The group standardizing the fast-changing language of Web pages now has three leaders, and an Apple manager occupies the new seat.
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Google could be adding mortgage info soon
A lawsuit between LendingTree and one of its technology providers has revealed that Google is also interested in using the latter's tech to offer mortgage information.
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FCC votes to look at 'innovation' in wireless industry
The unanimous vote is a step that could lead to more regulation, including a curb on exclusive deals like the one between Apple and AT&T.
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IBM eyes molecule 'anatomy' for future computers
Scientists have imaged the chemical structure of an individual molecule, which may lead to the construction of electronic building blocks on an atomic scale.
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Google adds translation to Docs
Want to translate something you've written, or something that's been shared with you on Google's Docs and Spreadsheets service? Now you can.
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Windows 7 to get New York launch
Microsoft is planning two Big Apple events, including the October 22 launch for Windows 7 as well as a consumer "open house" earlier in the month.
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Facebook ratchets up privacy controls (again)
This time, Facebook is responding to advocacy groups' and policymakers' concerns about the amount of user data exposed to third-party developers.
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Italian antitrust group examining Google News
Several Italian publishers claim Google threatened to exclude them from search results in retaliation for withholding their content from Google News.
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Signs strengthen that iPod is becoming shutterbug
Rumors grow stronger that Apple may add cameras to the iPod Nano and iPod Touch, and introduce a new digital-album format called Cocktail.
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Home appliances to get Clunkers-like rebate
Energy Department is devising a program that would give consumers rebates on EnergyStar-rated appliances and home heating and cooling equipment.
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Is Pirate Bay sold? Don't believe it
Global Gaming Factory X says its deal to acquire The Pirate Bay will go through, but nothing about this deal seems certain.
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