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<description><![CDATA[At the 2009 International Genetically Engineered Machine competition, undergraduates from all over the world unveiled the living machines they'd created with snippets of DNA, from bacteria that change color when they detect pollutants to ones that secrete non-toxic superglue.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Energy is offering $10 million to the first individual or company to develop an energy-efficient LED replacement for the standard 60-watt incandescent bulb. DOE lighting program manager James Brodrick discusses the L Prize, and what makes a better bulb.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[The state of New York is looking for ways to reduce the time the unemployed spend looking for jobs, and it's turning to a mathematical formula for help. Using an algorithm developed by a Boston technology company, the program directs resumes to the employers most likely to make a hire.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[The standard for domain names is shifting so that a URL can exist entirely in another language that's not based on the letters A to Z. That means Internet users won't have to switch their keyboard into a different language to navigate the Web.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[With the job market still in the doldrums, people are trying to figure out ways to use Twitter to find jobs. Twitter can be used to post a job, ask around about one, learn more about a potential boss or keep your network of former co-workers and friends updated on your job hunt.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Media critic Ken Auletta tracks the development of Google from a search engine to the provider of all things Internet in his new book Googled: The End of the World As We Know It.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Google Voice, the phone management service offered by Google, is blocking customers' calls to about 100 phone numbers that were generating excessive long distance fees in the Midwest. Lawmakers and AT&T have cried foul, and the dispute is renewing focus on a controversial practice that lets some phone companies charge inflated fees.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Forty years ago this past week, a message was sent across ARPANET, the computer network developed by the Defense Department's Advanced Projects Agency. Many people consider that the day the Internet was born. For our series "The Net at 40," Guy Raz profiles the people who worked to make that transmission happen, as well as the two university lab students who sent the first message. Their goal? Type the simple word "login."]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Want to know where those stimulus dollars were spent? Consider turning your smart phone into a government watchdog &mdash; then all you'll have to do is take it for a walk.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[In the 40 years since the birth of the Internet on Oct. 29, 1969, the Web has transformed how we live our lives. It has also spawned a new class of celebrity: the blogger. Three bloggers &mdash; one in London, one in Shanghai, China, and one in Mumbai, India &mdash; share their stories. Philip Reeves Louisa Lim, Vickie Barker]]></description>
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        Say goodbye to rattle and hum</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Sunda family and their Orange County Speaker repair business have been making beautiful music together since 1968.
                        
                    
                    
                        The way we listen to music has changed dramatically in the last 15 years -- earbuds instead of headphones, digital tracks instead of cuts on vinyl. But the basic design of an audio speaker, says Eric Sunda of Orange County Speaker, is the same as it was a century ago.

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        IPhone sales in China are nothing to call home about</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Only 5,000 of the Apple phones have sold since the Oct. 30 launch. High prices and a lack of Wi-Fi capability are blamed, especially with a thriving gray market in iPhones.
                        
                    
                    
                        Apple Inc.'s iPhone has been a ringing success wherever it has been launched. But in China few are picking up the buzz.

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        Windows 7 tops Vista in early consumer sales by more than 200%</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Aggressive pricing and relatively positive reviews are key factors. But the discounts and specials may have crimped Microsoft's revenue from the product.
                        
                    
                    
                        It wasn't a high bar, but Windows 7 cleared it.

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        Activision posts profit despite small drop in video game sales</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Quarterly earnings are $15 million, or 1 cent a share, compared with a loss of 8 cents a share in the year-earlier period. Revenue declines 1% to $703 million.
                        
                    
                    
                        Activision Blizzard Inc., the world's largest video game company, posted a third-quarter profit, but sales slipped slightly as consumers continued to keep close tabs on spending.

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        Google&#x27;s new Dashboard service lets users see what personal data are on file</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Dashboard is the Internet search giant's response to questions about how it uses information about consumers.
                        
                    
                    
                        Google Inc. on Thursday unveiled a new Web page that allows users to better see which of their data are being stored by the Internet search giant.

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        No Doubt sues Activision over use in Band Hero game</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The rock group says the Santa Monica video game maker went far beyond agreed-upon uses of members' likenesses in Band Hero, including manipulating them to perform songs popularized by other acts.
                        
                    
                    
                        Rock band No Doubt has filed a real-world lawsuit over its virtual role in the just-released Band Hero edition of the Guitar Hero video game series, contending that the game has "transformed No Doubt band members into a virtual karaoke circus act," singing dozens of songs the group neither wrote, popularized nor approved for use in the game.

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        Halfpipe champion Shaun White takes gamers to the virtual slopes</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Shaun White Snowboarding: World Stage, a sequel to the Olympic gold medalist's first video game, arrives on shelves Sunday. In a Q & A, White talks about how he got into the sport.
                        
                    
                    
                        Shaun White used to battle with his older brother Jesse for control over the family's PlayStation game console while the two grew up near San Diego. Now, at 23, the Olympic gold medalist in men's halfpipe stars in his second video game, Shaun White Snowboarding: World Stage, set to hit shelves Sunday.

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        Best Buy launching digital movie service with CinemaNow</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The service would be integrated into most devices the electronics chain sells that can be connected to the Internet.
                        
                    
                    
                        One of the nation's biggest sellers of DVDs is making a leap into movie downloading.

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        Microsoft and OpenX in deal to boost their online ad businesses</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The software giant will use its clout to refer larger corporate clients to the Pasadena firm, which operates one of the nation's largest independent Web advertising networks.
                        
                    
                    
                        Microsoft Corp. and OpenX Technologies Inc., a Pasadena-based Web advertising start-up, have struck a deal that would enable both companies to expand the reach of their online ad businesses.

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        From the video screen to the hard court</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Video games allow NBA players to work on improving their own real-life skills. The avatars never get tired -- and their moves often leave quite an impression.
                        
                    
                    
                        The NBA player was only  2 inches tall, but he left quite an impression on Memphis Grizzlies guard Mike Conley.

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