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<title>Smartphone Shipments Top PCs For The First Time Ever</title>
<description>Image via Wikipedia 2011 marked the beginning of a major shift toward mobile computing.  Smartphone shipments topped PCs for the first time ever last year, by 73 million units, according to  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 22:01:54 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>CEO Appleton reflected Micron&amp;#039;s high-risk business</title>
<description>(Credit:  Micron Technology)    Steve Appleton mirrored the survivalist streak in the company he led.  Micron Technology CEO Appleton died Friday at 51 years old when a  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 21:29:29 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Find Your Sweet Spot-and Stay There</title>
<description>A young woman I know is a star. In her early thirties, she had an M.B.A. and was already running a small division of a successful fashion company. She had that rare combination of design sense and  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:08:22 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>I watched last year&amp;#039;s Super Bowl on illegal site</title>
<description>When saints become sinners we all breathe more easily, because we all realize the distance between them and us is not so great.    Many will feel their lungs expand, therefore, on hearing that the  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:36:10 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>A Bar Called Murphs - New Jersey Politics - Understated Income - Shocking Combination</title>
<description>ANTHONY MURPHY, INC. t/a MURPHS LIQUOR &amp;amp; BAR and PETER MURPHY, Individually, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. DIRECTOR, NEW JERSEY DIVISION OF TAXATION, Defendant-Respondent is one of them.  Murphs  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:19:44 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Hyundai MPG Claim Dropped From Super Bowl Ad</title>
<description>Image by AFP/Getty Images via @daylife Last minute edits are prevalent in the advertising business - here&amp;#039;s one important tidbit that was reportedly cut (as of Friday night) from one of  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:19:39 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>The Next &amp;#039;Half-Life&amp;#039; Will Be Amazing</title>
<description>My first real PC gaming crush was on Half-Life 2, still one of the best, smartest, and most engaging first-person-shooters ever made . The graphics, dialogue, voice-acting, and game mechanics are  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:19:36 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>GM Dealers Agree to Upgrade, but Not All Are Happy</title>
<description>The upgrades include new signs, more modern interiors, and lounges with free Wi-Fi. In some cases, dealers might also open cafes or salons. The company announced its plans at the National Automobile  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:13:39 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Why Apple&amp;#039;s A5 is so big--and iPhone 4 won&amp;#039;t get Siri</title>
<description>iPhone 4, but the iPhone 4S integrates Audience&amp;#039;s &amp;quot;EarSmart&amp;quot; technology directly into the A5 processor, the company&amp;#039;s S-1 filing said.    The details answered a question that  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:49:10 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Where to watch online, and more</title>
<description>(Credit:  Screenshot by CNET)    For the first time ever, the Super Bowl will be officially live-streamed online this year.  Viewers will be able to watch the Giants battle the Patriots on their  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:49:07 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Twitter more tempting than sex and sleep, study says</title>
<description>(Credit:  Screenshot by Eric Mack/CNET)    What do you desire most right now? A drink? A cigarette? A nap? That hottie at the next table? Come on, be honest. What you really want to do this instant,  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 17:49:04 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Scientists, online experts gather in SD</title>
<description>Thousands of experts from the widely divergent fields of science and online marketing will convene in San Diego next week, when hundreds of troubled homeowners will also be in town in search of  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:33:57 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Did Piracy Kill Exclusive PC Games</title>
<description>Lead Designer, Ian Frazier, the real culprit behind the demise of the exclusive PC title is piracy.  Others have speculated that the modern consoles, with their high-definition graphics and uniform  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:24:02 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>I&amp;#039;m Okay with Mitt Romney&amp;#039;s Income and Estate Tax Planning</title>
<description>Image via Wikipedia Americans are allowed to pay the lowest tax they are legally obligated to pay. Taxpayers who pay more do so usually because they are unaware of rules or planning opportunities  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:23:58 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>During Super Bowl, Indianapolis Arts Scene Gets Ready For Its Close-Up</title>
<description>Turf IDADA Art Pavilion , a contemporary-art exhibition planned specifically for the big game. A collaboration between the Indianapolis Downtown Artists &amp;amp; Dealers Association, Arts Council,  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:23:54 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>A Car Insurance Policy for Less&amp;mdash;But Only If You Call</title>
<description>After you hear the tale of Thomas Mitchell, a retiree living in Arizona, you may suddenly have the urge to run to the phone and call your auto insurer. And perhaps even your life insurer. And your  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:17:47 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Mutual Fund Workers Denied Whistleblower Cover</title>
<description>A U.S. law protecting whistleblowers at publicly traded companies does not cover employees of mutual funds, a federal appeals court ruled on Friday in a case involving two  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:17:41 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Romney expected to win in Nevada</title>
<description>SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- In this election season&amp;#039;s first Republican presidential caucus in a Western state, Mitt Romney is widely expected to win Nevada and its 28 convention delegates at  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:56:23 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Apple&amp;#039;s week brings new hire, court rulings, iPod spy shots</title>
<description>You certainly can&amp;#039;t call the past few days boring for Apple.    The company filled a vacancy left on its executive team, was handed a fairly major setback in a German court, and maybe had its  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 15:51:07 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>U.S. dollar closes lower on Taipei forex</title>
<description>Taipei, Feb. 4 (CNA) The U.S. dollar fell against the Taiwan dollar Saturday, shedding NT$0.02 to close at NT$29.525 on further fund inflows as foreign institutional investors continued their bets  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:22:29 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Law enforcement websites under attack by hackers</title>
<description>The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) headquarters in Washington Friday, Feb. 3, 2012. Hackers claim to have intercepted and leaked a sensitive conference call between cyber crime investigators  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:19:47 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Share of Up Rounds is Back to Normal</title>
<description>When well-performing venture capital-backed start-ups raise an additional round of capital, the valuation of the business is usually higher than it was at the previous fund raising round. The  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:09:26 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>A Fantastic Voyage To Unseen Information</title>
<description>fantastic voyage &amp;#039;;into the stomach of eaters digesting either a processed meal of ramen noodles, gummi bears, and gatorade or an all natural version of that same traditional dorm-room feast.  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:09:19 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Stolen 1965 Shelby GT Found 25 Years Later</title>
<description>The guy in the video above paid $1,600 for his 1965 Shelby GT in 1971. Then someone stole it. Then it reappeared, 25 years later. Current estimated value? $400,000. Watch above for  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:09:12 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Russia, China veto U.N resolution against Syria</title>
<description>Anti-government protesters in the town of Daria, near Damascus, Syria, burn tires Satrurday during the funeral of protesters killed in earlier  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:40:52 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Thousands of Russians protest Putin&amp;rsquo;s candidacy</title>
<description>Protestorsdemonstgrate in St.Petersburg Saturday. Tens of thousands of Russians defied bitter cold in St. Petersburg, Moscow and other Russian cities to demand fair elections. The protests come a  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:40:46 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>U.S. stocks cheer surprisingly good jobs data</title>
<description>U.S. stocks leapt Friday, propelling the Nasdaq index to an 11-year high, as Wall Street embraced the nation&amp;#039;s jobless rate dropping to a three-year  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:40:43 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>U.S. stocks follow win streak with focus on Europe</title>
<description>SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Investors in U.S. stocks, which just wrapped up their best start of the year since 1987, are expected to shift their attention next week toward the ongoing euro-zone  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:40:39 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>iPad-like MacBook Air now unlikely Was it even necessary</title>
<description>, eventually pushing annual tablet volumes above those of traditional PCs. We have wondered whether Apple might offer an ARM-based version of MacBook Air at some point; we walked away from this  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:35:49 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Five ways to save money on audiobooks</title>
<description>(Credit:  Audiobooks.com)    Audiobooks are a great way to pass the time on long drives. Audiobook prices, on the other hand, are a great way to drain your wallet.  For example, want to listen to  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:35:47 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Zuckerberg&amp;#039;s taxes on IPO How about $2 billion</title>
<description>(Credit:  James Martin/CNET)    Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg may be on the hook for $2 billion in taxes with his company going public. But he&amp;#039;s not necessarily all that upset about it.  As  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:35:44 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>High-tech way to get enough orange juice</title>
<description>(Credit:  Hammacher Schlemmer)      Freshly squeezed orange juice is a refreshing delicious beverage that there almost never seems to be enough of. After all, it takes a lot of oranges to squeeze  ... </description>
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<title>Bilbray went to bat for energy aid</title>
<description>Issa-backed carmaker closes without energy aid Rep. Brian Bilbray, who said he worried about political pressure on the Department of Energy in approving $535 million in loan guarantees to  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:04:46 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.utsandiego.com/">San Diego Union-Tribune</source>
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<title>For Facebook &amp;#039;Hacker Way&amp;#039; is way of life</title>
<description>This Dec. 13, 2011 file photo, shows of worker inside Facebook headquarters in Menlo Park, Calif. Facebook, the social network that changed &amp;quot;friend&amp;quot; from a noun to a verb, is expected to  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:04:44 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Russia admits brief cut of gas supplies to Europe</title>
<description>Russian Prime Minister Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting on gas supplies to Europe in Moscow, Saturday, Feb. 4, 2012. Russia&amp;#039;s state-controlled Gazprom natural gas giant acknowledged for the  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:59:01 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Weekly US oil, gas rig count down 11 to 1,997</title>
<description>HOUSTON --  The number of rigs actively exploring for oil and natural gas in the U.S. is down 11 this week to 1,997.The Houston-based oilfield services company Baker Hughes Inc. reported Friday that  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:58:56 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.miamiherald.com/">The Miami Herald</source>
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<title>Apple&amp;#039;s iPhone Business is Now Larger Than All of Microsoft</title>
<description>Microsoft . I&amp;rsquo;ll confess that while I was aware of the numbers I obviously wasn&amp;rsquo;t paying attention as this point hadn&amp;rsquo;t occurred to me. Parislemon  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:53:25 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.forbes.com/">Forbes</source>
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<title>Putin Tries to Counter Mass Demonstrations With His Own</title>
<description>The organizers of the planned &amp;quot;For Honest Elections&amp;quot; demonstration scheduled for today (February 4) held their breath. They knew the Moscow temperature would be minus 10 Celsius at noon.  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:53:20 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.forbes.com/">Forbes</source>
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<title>The Surprising Secret to Innovation</title>
<description>Innovation and productivity can arise from a sense of play (Image by Getty Images via @daylife) Anyone who&amp;#039;s had a blazing insight in the shower or leaped ahead at work after  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:53:18 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.forbes.com/">Forbes</source>
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<title>Using Twitter as a Posse Comitatus</title>
<description>Reading this piece about an African chief&amp;rsquo;s use of Twitter I was immediately reminded of the old English practice of hue and cry which is akin to the American posse comitatus. The parallels  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:53:16 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.forbes.com/">Forbes</source>
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<title>Words That Do Have Meanings</title>
<description>It&amp;rsquo;s terribly important to remember that words do in fact have specific meanings. For if we forget it then we end up driving around in circles as  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:53:12 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.forbes.com/">Forbes</source>
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<title>What You Must Know About Success and How Business Really Works</title>
<description>Success always results from unpredictable &amp;quot;happy accidents.&amp;quot; The secret to success is becoming happy accident prone, and these 6 steps will teach you how to do just  ... </description>
<link>http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/6034630751577834/id/203233263/</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:53:04 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.forbes.com/">Forbes</source>
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<title>Where now for Microsoft and Windows Phone</title>
<description>Nokia Concept Devices (Wikipedia) Apple have had a historic quarter, Android devices have the lions share of the market, so where now for Windows Phone?  Let&amp;rsquo;s be honest here, Microsoft will  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:52:54 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.forbes.com/">Forbes</source>
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<title>GE Catches Renewed Investor Attention As U.S. Economy Picks Up More Steam</title>
<description>General Electric (GE) has caught renewed investor attentionas thelatest stream of fresh government dataemittedsignals that the economy isfinally turning the corner towards a strong recovery.  Market  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:52:50 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.forbes.com/">Forbes</source>
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<title>NFL Owners To Split Over $2 Billion When League Adds Two Teams</title>
<description>Los Angeles gets a team.Goodell said the league &amp;#039;;doesn&amp;rsquo;t want to move any of our teams&amp;quot; and &amp;quot;we probably don&amp;#039;t want to go to 33&amp;quot; if the NFL decides expansion is a  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:52:45 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.forbes.com/">Forbes</source>
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<title>RCA&amp;#039;s &amp;#039;video LP&amp;#039; format, doomed from the start</title>
<description>.  It was a grooved, carbon-loaded PVC disc. The grooves were 48 times smaller than an LP groove, but they were still tracked with a diamond &amp;quot;needle&amp;quot;! That was possible because unlike an  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 11:17:43 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://feedproxy.google.com/">Cnet</source>
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<title>Hackers apparently hit Swedish government site</title>
<description>STOCKHOLM -;  A group linked to the hacker network Anonymous says it has attacked the Swedish government&amp;#039;s website and shut it down by overloading it.    CyberForce used Twitter to claim  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:29:34 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.utsandiego.com/">San Diego Union-Tribune</source>
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<title>How much should the wealthy be taxed</title>
<description>James Hamilton   Answer: NO Raising taxes always has some undesirable consequences, regardless of who pays them. In the case of capital income, that income has already been taxed once through the  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:29:32 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.utsandiego.com/">San Diego Union-Tribune</source>
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<title>SD restaurants expecting rebound in 2012</title>
<description>The National Restaurant Association releases its industry forecast The National Restaurant Association has issued a rosy forecast for 2012, predicting that sales across the country will reach a  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:29:29 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.utsandiego.com/">San Diego Union-Tribune</source>
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<title>Billionaires Channel Millions to Think Tanks</title>
<description>Just as big money is transforming politics, it&amp;rsquo;s also helping to reshape American think tanks.  Members of the Forbes 400 have poured millions of dollars into research organizations that fit  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:16:57 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.forbes.com/">Forbes</source>
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<title>JCPenney Stands by Ellen DeGeneres as Spokeswoman</title>
<description>said on Friday said it fully backs its partnership with chat show host Ellen DeGeneres after a conservative group urged the retailer to reconsider hiring DeGeneres as a spokeswoman because she is a  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 09:09:22 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.cnbc.com/">CNBC</source>
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<title>2012 Honda CR-V EX-L</title>
<description>&amp;quot;If we were in the market, I would trade for one of these tomorrow,&amp;quot; she said during our test drive. After years of helping test various cars and trucks, she stood ready to pull the plug  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:44:47 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.marketwatch.com/">CBS Marketwatch</source>
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<title>Asia investors watching for China price data</title>
<description>SYDNEY (MarketWatch) -- Asian investors will be waiting for Chinese consumer price data in the week ahead to gauge the likelihood of more monetary policy easing from  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:44:41 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.marketwatch.com/">CBS Marketwatch</source>
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<title>The touchdown dance edition</title>
<description>Bonnie Cha is chief correspondent for Crave, covering every kind of tech toy imaginable (with a special obsession for robots and Star Wars-related stuff). When she&amp;#039;s not scoping out stories,  ... </description>
<link>http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/6034630751577834/id/203231316/</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:39:06 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://feedproxy.google.com/">Cnet</source>
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<title>Romo the smartphone robot raises $1.5M, seeks world domination</title>
<description>Romo, a quirky smartphone robot with big ambitions        Here&amp;#039;s a novel way to pitch potential investors: &amp;quot;Do you realize how young we are? Do you realize that we&amp;#039;re going to f**k up  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:39:02 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Is Bleacher Report ready for some football</title>
<description>As the content team at leading sports site Bleacher Report prepared for the Super Bowl on Sunday, they laid out how the sites front page would look after  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 08:38:56 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>243,000 jobs for US economy</title>
<description>The US unemployment rate, which has been declining very slowly since hitting a peak of 10.1% in late 2009, is now at the lowest point since February 2009. The government report also refers to a  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 06:02:26 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.neurope.eu/">New Europe</source>
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<title>Me-Too ETFs Force New Decisions</title>
<description>Rarely do two or more exchange-traded funds track the same index. When they do, market forces tend to declare an outright winner in liquidity, assetsand tracking error.  Fora new ETF tracking the  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:51:59 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.forbes.com/">Forbes</source>
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<title>US employment surge delights markets</title>
<description>The FTSE 100 hit its highest level since July 2011 yesterday, finishing at 5901.07, after the announcement that some 243,000 non-farm jobs were created across America in January - considerably more  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:21:47 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.independent.co.uk/">The Independent</source>
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<title>Jeffrey Tucker makes the Case Against the Federal Reserve and the Banking Cartel</title>
<description>on Feb 3, 2012 The US unemployment rate dropped to 8.3 percent for January &amp;mdash; naturally it was a good photo opportunity for US president Barack Obama to say the economy is improving. Really? In  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 05:18:21 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://feedproxy.google.com/">Infowars Ireland</source>
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<title>Nuclear plant offers no timetable on leak fix</title>
<description>Inspectors at the San Onofre nuclear plant will have to wait until the middle of next week to enter a reactor and search for a radioactive steam leak.Temperatures were still too hot -- 105 degrees  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:43:52 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.utsandiego.com/">San Diego Union-Tribune</source>
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<title>Here&amp;#039;s how students would design SD skyline</title>
<description>Zachary Alan&amp;#039;s proposed 60-story skyscraper design incorporates turbines propelled by prevailing offshore winds. It&amp;#039;s seen here in the fog from the vantage point of the San Diego-Coronado  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:43:49 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.utsandiego.com/">San Diego Union-Tribune</source>
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<title>Warship Freedom again breaks down at sea</title>
<description>Freedom is the lead ship in the Freedom-class of littoral combat ships. The 378-foot vessel was built in Wisconsin by Marinette Marine.  US Navy   For at least the fourth time in its young history,  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:43:45 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.utsandiego.com/">San Diego Union-Tribune</source>
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<title>Where can you find 9 out of 10 coupons</title>
<description>FILE PHOTO: A consumer cuts coupons from the Sunday advertising circulars, the most common way that people find coupons. To reach even more consumers, marketers are also offering coupons online, in  ... </description>
<link>http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/6034630751577834/id/203221627/</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:43:43 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.utsandiego.com/">San Diego Union-Tribune</source>
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<title>Durcan takes over as CEO in wake of Appleton death</title>
<description>BOISE, Idaho --  The board of directors for Micron Technology Inc. has named president and chief operating officer Mark Durcan as the company&amp;#039;s interim chief executive officer.The move comes  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:34:36 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.miamiherald.com/">The Miami Herald</source>
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<title>Could Tim Tebow Madden Bowl Mania Lead To Cover Of Madden NFL 13</title>
<description>Indianapolis with EA Sports for the big game before Super Sunday. Tebow, who was on the cover of NCAA Football 11, was part of another miraculous fourth quarter comeback. But this time the drama  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:25:11 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.forbes.com/">Forbes</source>
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<title>My Man From Davos Says 90% Chance Israeli Attack on Iran</title>
<description>New York  with an old Davos hand just back from Switzerland with the inside word from the powers-that-be.  The bad news is the high expectation of an exogenous event that could throw economic  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:25:09 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.forbes.com/">Forbes</source>
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<title>When A Housemate Is A Dependent</title>
<description>Tina Fey ) snag a tax break for supporting her slacker boyfriend who&amp;#039;s moved in with her on NBC&amp;#039;s 30 Rock? Maybe. If your boyfriend, grandma or unemployed brother is crashing on your  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:25:05 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.forbes.com/">Forbes</source>
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<title>Late Buyers Should Be Cautious</title>
<description>Wall Street Journal &amp;#039;s Wednesday markets column said it all: &amp;quot;The higher it has climbed, the more skeptics it has attracted.&amp;quot; Last week started off with concerns that Greece would not  ... </description>
<link>http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/6034630751577834/id/203221826/</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:24:58 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.forbes.com/">Forbes</source>
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<title>A Place of Excellence</title>
<description>I spent a huge amount of time and money attending Harvard Business School (HBS). For the record, I loved almost every minute of it, and would strongly recommend it. However, more than 15 years  ... </description>
<link>http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/6034630751577834/id/203221831/</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:24:53 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.forbes.com/">Forbes</source>
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<title>Straight Talk Sets $45 Monthly Pre-Paid Plan For Used iPhones</title>
<description>Apple iPhones.  &amp;#039;;This could not only change the landscape of the unlimited pre-paid market in the United States, but it could also open up a new large market for Apple.,&amp;#039;; he writes in  ... </description>
<link>http://story.knoxvilletimes.com/index.php/ct/9/cid/6034630751577834/id/203221833/</link>
<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:24:49 -0500</pubDate>
<source url="http://www.forbes.com/">Forbes</source>
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<title>Yelp To IPO On NYSE, Loses $16M On $83M Revenue In 2011</title>
<description>filing with the SEC .  Yelp also posted full-year 2011 financials, showing total revenue of $83.3 million, up 74.6% from $47.7 million in 2010,and a net loss of $16.7 million, up 74.2% from a net  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:24:45 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>SAPSuccess Factors Merger Delayed by Legislators</title>
<description>announced towards the end of that month: SAP said it would pay $3.4 billionfor Success Factors, which was then 52 percent higher than the valuation of the company based on its share price. That  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:24:41 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Madden NFL Superstars Launches On Pokki Desktop</title>
<description>previously covered , is an app platform for desktop PCs. The service is designed to bring apps that have the functionality and feel of mobile apps to the desktop.  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:24:13 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>No SOPA For You! Lessons From The Fight Over SOPA And PIPA</title>
<description>Jesse Saivar: The debate continues. Over the past few months, it&amp;#039;s been tough to avoid SOPA, which is odd considering Americans aren&amp;#039;t exactly known for getting caught up in political  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:24:09 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Kids Prefer Robots To Teachers And Parents</title>
<description>Problem-Solving Robot A new study finds that kids not only love robots, but also that robots benefit kids in the classroom. The implications of this &amp;quot;benefit,&amp;quot; however, might not seem so  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:24:04 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Komen And Planned Parenthood</title>
<description>Politics and women&amp;rsquo;s health issues have always made strange bedfellows, but never more than in the past week. And never more than in an election year.  In one of the more bizarre series of  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:23:59 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Obama Administration Urges Educators to Go Digital</title>
<description>Speaking at the 2011 Techonomy conference, Sean Parker of Founders Fund made a strong case for the need to technologize education, commenting, &amp;#039;;Literally anything you want to know from any  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:23:53 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Mitt Romney Is An Easy Target For Humor</title>
<description>Remember the old Grey Poupon TV commercials form the 70s and 80s? Where two stuffy guys in Rolls Royces share Grey Poupon mustard?  Kind of reminds you of Mitt Romney doesn&amp;rsquo;t it?  When it  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:23:48 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Today in who&amp;#039;s leaving Microsoft...</title>
<description>Brandon Watson , senior director of Windows Phone developer platform product management, is leaving to become the director of Amazon.com&amp;#039;s Kindle cross-platform team. At Amazon, he&amp;#039;ll be  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:10:47 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Microsoft withdraws one of its claims against BN in patent fight</title>
<description>Welcome to Microsoft Pri0: That&amp;#039;s Microspeak for top priority, and that&amp;#039;s the news and observations you&amp;#039;ll find here from Seattle Times technology reporter Janet I.  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:09:58 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Disney employees now allowed to grow beards</title>
<description>Fortune 500 ) parks and resort employees had been prohibited from growing beards and goatees. Starting Friday they may do so, so long as they&amp;#039;re a quarter-inch or shorter. Separately, the  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:57:05 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>US economy hiring again - now &amp;#039;don&amp;#039;t muck it up&amp;#039;</title>
<description>US companies have added nearly a quarter of a million jobs in the last month in a boost to the economy and the political momentum of President Barack  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:35:41 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>MarketWatch&amp;rsquo;s top 10 stories of the week</title>
<description>With the Nasdaq Composite Index ending the week at an 11-year high, it&amp;#039;s perhaps peculiar that the stock-market week was as much about a stock that has yet to trade publicly (namely, Facebook)  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:34:01 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Fewer tax changes, thanks to gridlock</title>
<description>The good news is that there aren&amp;#039;t a slew of tax-law changes to deal with this year, thanks in part to political gridlock in Washington. The bad news is that the changes taxpayers need to  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:33:52 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Xbox co-creator channels arcade classics at mobile-game startup</title>
<description>(Credit:  Edward Moyer/CNET)      Innovative Leisure is a startup with a singular purpose: Create great mobile-gaming experiences. To accomplish that mission, co-founder Seamus Blackley has  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:26:05 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Firefox 11 to get add-on sync</title>
<description>Firefox stable earlier this week, Mozilla released today updates to its Aurora and Beta versions that introduce some pretty hefty changes for the Firefox on PCs.    Firefox 11 beta (download  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:26:02 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Games for football lovers on iPhone and Android</title>
<description>(Credit:  CNET)  The big game is this weekend and most American&amp;#039;s will tell you it&amp;#039;s a lot more than just a football game.  Many people make an event out of the game with parties,  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:25:59 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Are composite pickup trucks in our future</title>
<description>(Credit:  Motive Industries)      Transportation design firm Motive Industries released computer-generated images of what a pickup made of composite material could look like.    The Bison is a  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:25:57 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Microsoft Certification For Concepts Computer</title>
<description>Bandar Seri Begawan - Concepts Computer has been awarded recognition and certification as Brunei&amp;#039;s genuine Microsoft software reseller in a certificate presentation ceremony that took place  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:25:49 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Ford Edge Ecoboost a harbinger of the new efficiency</title>
<description>(Credit:  Josh Miller/CNET)      With the 2012 Ford Edge, the Ecoboost engine is like having your cake and icecream, too.    The Edge is a tank of  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:25:47 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Military, government officials could get secure Android phones</title>
<description>.      Citing a source close to the project, CNN says that developers in a government program are working on smartphones that run a customized version of the OS with security improvements. Though  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:25:45 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>A hydrogen fueling station powered by the wind</title>
<description>(Credit:  SourceOne)      By building a wind turbine to power a hydrogen production and fueling station, a little hamlet in Long Island is positioning itself as the bellwether for carbon-neutral  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:25:39 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Verizon Galaxy Nexus loses Google support</title>
<description>Galaxy Nexus get caught in the middle of a lovers&amp;#039; quarrel between Google and Verizon today?    That&amp;#039;s the way it appeared at first with the news that Google had dumped the CDMA version  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:25:36 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Reading this kitchen scale takes on new meaning</title>
<description>(Credit:  Williams-Sonoma)      Despite the availability of a plethora of recipes online, many good old-fashioned cookbooks still quite often do the trick; they are easy to thumb through, they are  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:25:32 -0500</pubDate>
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<description>(Credit:  Screenshot by Seth Rosenblatt/CNET)      Mozilla engineers have begun work on a new API for Web sites that will allow them to notify you when they update, similar to how a mobile app  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:25:30 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>GloSpex glasses light up, freak people out</title>
<description>(Credit:  Video screenshot by Amanda Kooser/CNET)    GloSpex have one-way illuminated lenses. That means that the light glows out, but doesn&amp;#039;t shine into the wearer&amp;#039;s eyes.  A $20 pledge  ... </description>
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<pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 00:25:23 -0500</pubDate>
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<title>Anti-SOPA forces have ISP snooping bill in their crosshairs</title>
<description>, is being targeted a second time: for championing legislation that would require Internet service providers to keep track of their customers, in case police want to review those logs in the future.  ... </description>
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