Apple's absence to be felt at CES gadget show
(AP) -- What do you call it when you have 120,000 people and an elephant in the room?
Business
Jan 2, 2011
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Scents latest weapons in fight against sea lamprey
(AP) -- In the never-ending battle to prevent blood-sucking sea lamprey from wiping out some of the most popular fish species in the Great Lakes, biologists are developing new weapons that exploit three certainties in the ...
Plants & Animals
Jan 2, 2011
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No word from stuck NASA Mars rover Spirit
The odometer on the Mars rover Spirit has been stuck at 4.8 miles for more than 1 1/2 years and has been incommunicado since March.
Space Exploration
Jan 2, 2011
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Reports of sea lion shootings on rise in Calif.
(AP) -- The weak and woozy California sea lion found on a San Francisco Bay-area beach in December with buckshot embedded in its skull has become an all-too-common sight for wildlife officials.
Ecology
Jan 2, 2011
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iPhone alarm glitch leaves users fuming
The bells weren't ringing for many iPhone users this New Year's weekend, when thanks to a glitch the alarms on Apple's iconic mobile phones failed to go off, causing many to oversleep.
Consumer & Gadgets
Jan 2, 2011
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S.Korea clamps down on illegal whale-hunting
South Korea said Sunday it will tighten rules on whaling and the processing of whale meat amid international pressure to curb illegal hunting of the endangered giant mammals.
Plants & Animals
Jan 2, 2011
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China to explore Mars with Russia this year
China's first Mars probe is expected to be launched in October this year in a joint operation with Russia after a two-year delay, state media reported Sunday.
Space Exploration
Jan 2, 2011
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Japan's DoCoMo new tablet aims to take on iPad
Japan's top carrier NTT DoCoMo is to launch a tablet computer running Google software to challenge Apple's hot-selling iPad, a report said Saturday.
Consumer & Gadgets
Jan 2, 2011
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Fans relieved to be able to watch Outback Bowl
(AP) -- College football fans were elated that they could stay home to watch the Florida Gators play the Penn State Nittany Lions in Saturday's Outback Bowl, after Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. and two cable TV companies ...
Telecom
Jan 2, 2011
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Some Hotmail users report missing e-mails
(AP) -- Some users of Microsoft Hotmail are starting off the new year scrambling to get back e-mails of old. A chorus of frantic users has posted complaints on Microsoft's online forum that all of their messages have disappeared.
Internet
Jan 2, 2011
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