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Monday, December 1, 2008

Facebook group creator detained by Croatian police

By Associated Press

ZAGREB, Croatia - Send good karma, post a photo, criticize the prime minister — all things you can do with the click of a mouse at Facebook, right? In...

Saturday, November 29, 2008

Astronauts ready, but weather ’iffy’ for landing

In this image rendered from video and provided by NASA-TV, Space shuttle Endeavour is seen, Friday.

By Associated Press

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Their work in orbit accomplished, space shuttle Endeavour’s astronauts got the green light...

Friday, November 28, 2008

Black Friday traffic takes down Sears.com

By Associated Press

SEATTLE - Sears.com was inaccessible to U.S. shoppers for two hours on Friday in what was the most notable Web hiccup of the holiday gift-buying season’s...

Wednesday, November 26, 2008

New Storm is missing magic touch; consider Bold alternative

By Eric Benderoff / Chicago Tribune

With the touch-screen Storm, Research In Motion Ltd. offers a response to Apple Inc.’s iPhone. Unfortunately, the Storm is more like a flurry, failing...

Plumes spewing from Saturn moon may contain water

This file image provided by NASA on Oct. 10, 2007, shows geyser-like eruptions of ice particles and water vapor shooting out from the south pole of Saturn’s moon, Enceladus.

By Associated Press

WASHINGTON - Astronomers looking at the spectacular supersonic plumes of gas and dust shooting off one of Saturn’s...

LeBron James no longer teaming with Microsoft

By Associated Press

CLEVELAND - LeBron James and Microsoft Corp. have lost their Internet connection. The NBA superstar and the software giant have ended a two-year marketing...

Turn off an idle computer, or leave it running?

By Steve Alexander / Star Tribune (Minneapolis)

Q. Sometimes a day or two can pass without anyone using our desktop computer. Should we leave it on or turn it off? Do we...

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Tuesday, November 25, 2008

Now hear this: Merger of XM and Sirius is music to listeners’ ears

In this March 20, 2008 file photo, a sign for XM Satellite Radio hangs over its exhibit space at the New York International Auto Show in New York.

By Buzz McClain / McClatchy Newspapers

This month, XM Satellite Radio and Sirius Satellite Radio merged their programming...

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Jordan’s Queen Rania receives YouTube Award

By Associated Press

AMMAN, Jordan - Jordan’s Queen Rania has received YouTube’s first Visionary Award for a daily video Web cast and blog in which she sought to challenge...