'Forza Motorsport 3' for Xbox 360 is revving up
(AP) -- The next installment of Microsoft's flagship racing franchise won't offer any clunkers.
Software
Aug 14, 2009
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Tropical depression 2 on shaky ground, 3 other areas to watch on weekend
The Atlantic Ocean's second Tropical Depression has been on shaky ground since it formed early in the week of August 11. It meandered westward from the African coast and maintained its tropical depression status until weakening ...
Earth Sciences
Aug 14, 2009
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China trade ruling helps US, but piracy a problem
(AP) -- American companies counting on a favorable trade ruling against China to boost sales of CDs, DVDs, books and video games will need a crackdown on rampant piracy before they can reap big benefits.
Other
Aug 14, 2009
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BetOnSports founder Gary Kaplan pleads guilty
(AP) -- The founder of the online gambling site BetOnSports pleaded guilty on Friday to federal racketeering conspiracy and other charges.
Internet
Aug 14, 2009
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Tiny Flares Responsible for Outsized Heat of Sun's Atmosphere
(PhysOrg.com) -- Solar physicists at NASA have confirmed that small, sudden bursts of heat and energy, called nanoflares, cause temperatures in the thin, translucent gas of the sun's atmosphere to reach millions of degrees.
Astronomy
Aug 14, 2009
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Florida, federal officials reach deal for Everglades restoration
Water managers and the White House signed a crucial contract Thursday that promises a much-needed infusion of federal dollars for the Everglades.
Environment
Aug 14, 2009
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Hacker used Twitter to control infected PCs
(AP) -- Twitter's been having a rough couple of weeks.
Internet
Aug 14, 2009
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Some mice stem cells divide in unexpected ways
(PhysOrg.com) -- Using new genetic tools, Cornell researchers have found that some stem cells in mice behave dramatically different than in fruit flies, where most of the pioneering stem cell work has been conducted. The ...
Cell & Microbiology
Aug 14, 2009
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Braille Displays Get New Life With Artificial Muscles
(PhysOrg.com) -- Research with tiny artificial muscles may yield a full-page active Braille system that can refresh automatically and come to life right beneath your fingertips.
Engineering
Aug 14, 2009
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Verizon Wireless uses new network for first time
(AP) -- Verizon Wireless says it has completed the first calls using a brand-new network that's planned to go live next year, offering faster Internet speeds.
Telecom
Aug 14, 2009
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