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<title>Apple Releases Mega Patch Security Update</title>
<link>http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Apple-Releases-Mega-Patch-Security-Update/?kc=rss</link>
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Apple released a large security update that touches on nearly two dozen Mac applications and features. The release includes updates for Apache, PHP, ClamAV and MySQL.   -  Apple has released a massive update for Mac OS X 10.5 and Mac OS X 10.4.11 that plugs security gaps in 20 Mac applications and features. 
The update, released Sept. 9,   is available on Apples Web site. Several of the patches deal with Mac OS X technologies, such as a fix for an issue in Script Edi...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.eweek.com/c/a/IT-Infrastructure/10-Steps-Techies-Should-Take-to-Keep-Their-Jobs-in-a-Financial-Meltdown/?kc=rss">
<title>10 Steps Techies Should Take to Keep Their Jobs in a Financial Meltdown</title>
<link>http://www.eweek.com/c/a/IT-Infrastructure/10-Steps-Techies-Should-Take-to-Keep-Their-Jobs-in-a-Financial-Meltdown/?kc=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[
As the economy gets shakier each day, workers everywhere are concerned about losing their jobs. Here are 10 steps the corporate techie toiling away in the server room or the help desk can take to help keep his or her job.   -   
OK, the stock market is
falling like a rock. Big banks are being bought and sold like overripe bananas.
The masters of the financial universe are looking like suckers at the horse
race track buying tip sheets printed after each race. And now, even the venture
capitalists of 
Silicon Valley a...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Check-Point-Adds-Virtualization-to-Security-Lineup/?kc=rss">
<title>Check Point Adds Virtualization to Security Lineup</title>
<link>http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Check-Point-Adds-Virtualization-to-Security-Lineup/?kc=rss</link>
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The Check Point VPN-1 VE is designed to protect resources in VMware ESX and ESXi environments. While the VPN-1 VE does reduce security risk in these deployments, IT administrtors will need some consulting help or staff with knowledge of both VMware ESX and security to take full advantage of the product.   -  The Check Point VPN-1 VE (Virtual Edition) is the first release of the companys security gateway delivered as a virtual appliance for deployment in VMware ESX and ESXi environments. 
VPN-1 VE runs on the same Check Point SecurePlatform as a physical VPN-1 software appliance and can easily be integr...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Mobile-Gaming-Firms-Eye-Nokia-Apple-Boost-in-2009/?kc=rss">
<title>Mobile Gaming Firms Eye Nokia, Apple Boost in 2009</title>
<link>http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Mobile-Gaming-Firms-Eye-Nokia-Apple-Boost-in-2009/?kc=rss</link>
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The mobile gaming market suffered an unexpected slump last year, with many game developers and analysts pointing to telecom operators' lack of investment in marketing.   -  HELSINKI (Reuters) - Mobile gaming companies say they will book few new sales from Nokia's N-Gage phones or Apple's iPhone, but are betting on a market boost next year as more phones of these kinds are taken up by consumers.
Nokia launched its N-Gage gaming service six months ago, but it had so far...]]></description>
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<title>Microsoft Moves a Step Closer to Oslo</title>
<link>http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Application-Development/Microsoft-Moves-a-Step-Closer-to-Oslo/?kc=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[
Microsoft shares more detail about its Oslo modeling platform, naming the components and its delivery vehicle. The company will deliver Community Technology Previews (CTPs) of the Oslo technology at the Microsoft Professional Developers Conference.   -  Signifying the seriousness of its commitment to pursue and promote a more model-driven approach to building software, Microsoft shed a little more light on its  quot;Oslo quot; modeling strategy, giving a few more details on the Community Technology Previews the company will deliver at the Microsoft...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Messaging-and-Collaboration/Zoho-Takes-Zoho-Mail-Offline-With-Google-Gears/?kc=rss">
<title>Zoho Takes Zoho Mail Offline with Google Gears</title>
<link>http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Messaging-and-Collaboration/Zoho-Takes-Zoho-Mail-Offline-With-Google-Gears/?kc=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[
Zoho Mail now works offline courtesy of Google Gears, the latest application development for Zoho's messaging and collaboration software suite. Zoho Writer beat Google Docs to offline access last year, proving that the smaller Zoho is more nimble than the Google Apps empire. Offline access for applications is key at a time when knowledge workers are traveling and unable to secure Web connections to work.   -  Zoho has taken an offline version of its Zoho Mail
application out of beta, using Google Gears to do it before Google used the browser technology on its own popular Gmail
application.

Offline is table stakes for a Web app because we're not always going to have an
Internet connection, wireless ...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Technology-in-2009/?kc=rss">
<title>Technology in 2009</title>
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<description><![CDATA[
A look at the big news from recent industry shows, like DEMOfall and TechCrunch 5.0, reveals emerging trends that will drive technology innovation next year. Those trends include cloud computing, open mobile platforms and semantic search.   -  The last several weeks have seen a large number of conferences, trade shows and seminars dedicated to emerging technologies and new products, with the two biggest and most prominent being DEMOfall and TechCrunch50.
Often after a wave of new products and companies debut, the initial reaction is to t...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Data-Storage/Five-Dirty-Little-Secrets-to-Know-When-Buying-a-Data-Archive/?kc=rss">
<title>Five &#x27;Dirty Little Secrets&#x27; to Know When Buying a Data Archive</title>
<link>http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Data-Storage/Five-Dirty-Little-Secrets-to-Know-When-Buying-a-Data-Archive/?kc=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[
It turns out there are several so-called dirty little secrets that not every vendor will tell you ahead of time about archiving products. There are five categories of these  secrets : scalability, data protection, performance, data migration and energy efficiency. If you're in the market, you need to read this first.   -  
It turns out there are some so-called dirty little secrets that not every
vendor will tell you about archiving products.
They fall into five categories of  quot;secrets quot;: scalability, data protection,
performance, data migration and energy efficiency. 

Dirty Little Secret No. 1:   Scala...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Data-Storage/What-Data-Archive-Vendors-Wont-Tell-You-Before-the-Sale/?kc=rss">
<title>What Data Archive Vendors Won&#x27;t Tell You Before the Sale</title>
<link>http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Data-Storage/What-Data-Archive-Vendors-Wont-Tell-You-Before-the-Sale/?kc=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[
Customers of data archive systems, along with many others within the industry--including evaluators/editors and market analysts--are often unaware of some important limitations on data archiving solutions--in particular, content-addressable storage archives.   -  If you're an IT manager considering a major or even a minor data archiving buy,
there are a few things you should be sure to take into consideration.   

It turns out there are some so-called dirty little secrets that not every
vendor will tell you about archiving products. 

By this is meant ...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Desktops-and-Notebooks/iSuppli-Cuts-Chip-Revenue-Forecast-Citing-DRAM-Prices-Financial-Crisis/?kc=rss">
<title>iSuppli Cuts Chip Revenue Forecast, Citing DRAM Prices, Financial Crisis</title>
<link>http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Desktops-and-Notebooks/iSuppli-Cuts-Chip-Revenue-Forecast-Citing-DRAM-Prices-Financial-Crisis/?kc=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[
The iSuppli research firm is now trimming its worldwide semiconductor revenue forecast for 2008, citing plummeting prices for DRAM memory chips and a possible economic slowdown due to the financial crisis on Wall Street. While revenue from processors might decrease throughout the rest of the year, which could hurt Intel, AMD, Samsung and other companies, iSuppli analysts remain confident that sales of desktops and notebooks could help close the gap and soften the impact of the financial crisis.   -  While worldwide semiconductor revenue is still expected to top $280 billion
this year, the ongoing financial crisis on Wall Street and falling prices for dynamic
RAM memory chips are forcing iSuppi to
reduce its annual forecast for the industry.
On Oct. 9, the iSuppli research firm trimmed its 2...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Desktops-and-Notebooks/Apple-Expected-to-Unveil-New-Laptops-Oct-14/?kc=rss">
<title>Apple Expected to Unveil New or Updated Laptops Oct. 14</title>
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<description><![CDATA[
Apple issues invitations to an event promising a spotlight on notebooks. New Apple laptops or lower prices on old ones are expected from the maker of the iPod and iPhone, but it may not help Apple's stock.   -  SAN FRANCISCO
(Reuters) Apple Inc will unveil its updated laptops on October 14 and they may
cost less, but analysts say the company's drooping stock has already taken any
change into account.
 quot;I think it's already factored into the
stock. People have been expecting this announcement for w...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Smart-Phones-and-Mobile-Devices-in-the-Office-Whos-Using-Whos-Paying/?kc=rss">
<title>Smart Phones and Mobile Devices in the Office: Who&#x27;s Using, Who&#x27;s Paying?</title>
<link>http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Mobile-and-Wireless/Smart-Phones-and-Mobile-Devices-in-the-Office-Whos-Using-Whos-Paying/?kc=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[
The work force is fast becoming a mobile one, accessing data, applications, e-mail and schedules officially and unofficially for work and personal uses. Here's a look at the numbers behind the trend as users add mobile devices and applications to their tool belt.   -  Whos Using What?
Information workers: Sales, IT, managers and others use information applications
to deliver real-time data as well as the plethora of e-mail, calendar and
portal access applications.
(multiple devices, limited control for IT)
Task workers: Supply chain personnel, medical person...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Symantec-Google-Spotlight-Security-For-SAAS/?kc=rss">
<title>Symantec, Google Spotlight SAAS Security</title>
<link>http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Symantec-Google-Spotlight-Security-For-SAAS/?kc=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[
Symantec and Google didn't get Oracle CEO Larry Ellison's memo that SAAS and cloud computing are overhyped. Symantec bought security SAAS provider MessageLabs for a bundle while Google simplified pricing for its security SAAS. Web services security for enterprise applications and messaging and collaboration tools is alive and well.   -  Oracle CEO Larry Ellison roiled the waves recently when he mocked
Web-based computing, but software as a service is doing just fine, as new moves
from Google and Symantec testify. 

Symantec moved to buy MessageLabs on Oct. 8 for $695 million
in the largest security SAAS deal to date, dwarfing ...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/IT-Securitys-2008-Acquisition-Spree/?kc=rss">
<title>IT Security&#x27;s 2008 Acquisition Spree</title>
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<description><![CDATA[
Security vendors Symantec, McAfee, Trend Micro, Secure Computing and Sophos have acquired many companies in 2008, consolidating the security market amid an economic downturn. Symantec acquired MessageLabs, SwapDrive, AppStream and Vontu; McAfee acquired Reconnex and Secure Computing; Secure Computing acquired Securify; Sophos acquired Utimaco; CA acquired IDFocus; and Trend Micro acquired Identum and Provilla. Here's a rundown of these significant security acquisitions.   -  The downturn in the financial markets, a pending recession and tight credit
have done little to impede the appetite of security vendors to acquire
companies and consolidate the market.
Security vendors Symantec, McAfee, Trend Micro, Secure Computing, CA and
Sophos made no fewer than 11 significa...]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Microsoft-Preps-11-Security-Bulletins-for-Patch-Tuesday/?kc=rss">
<title>Microsoft Preps 11 Security Bulletins for Patch Tuesday</title>
<link>http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Microsoft-Preps-11-Security-Bulletins-for-Patch-Tuesday/?kc=rss</link>
<description><![CDATA[
Microsoft plans to release 11 security bulletins, four rated critical, for its October Patch Tuesday. The security bulletins cover multiple Microsoft products, including Internet Explorer and Microsoft Office Excel.   -  Microsoft is planning to release 11 security bulletins Oct. 14 on Patch
Tuesday. 
Four
of the bulletins are rated  quot;critical quot; and cover vulnerabilities
that can lead to remote code execution. The critical flaws lie in Active Directory,
IE (Internet Explorer), Microsoft HIS (Host Integr...]]></description>
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<title>Snowballing sell-off spreads worldwide
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<description><![CDATA[Stock prices careened lower Friday in Asia and Europe and gyrated wildly in the United States, extending a stampede of selling that began on Wall Street a day earlier and deepening a global financial crisis that has defied all efforts to stop it.]]></description>
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<title>August trade deficit falls to $59.1B
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<description><![CDATA[The U.S. trade deficit edged down slightly in August, reflecting a drop in foreign oil from record levels. But the politically sensitive deficit with China increased as imports from that country hit an all-time high.]]></description>
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<title>Seattle trawlers may face new limits on pollock fishery</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The biggest fishery for Seattle-based trawler fleets is likely to face cuts next year as the pollock population declines.]]></description>
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<title>World stocks slump on Dow open
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<description><![CDATA[Europe's stock markets plunged Friday after Wall Street opened a breathtaking 7 percent lower - below the 8,000 level - but they soon recouped some of those losses when the Dow Jones index made a partial comeback.]]></description>
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<title>Brunswick to shutter Arlington yacht plant, 800 to lose jobs</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Brunswick will permanently shut its Arlington, Wash., yacht factory by year's end, idling most of the facility's 790 employees, the recreational-equipment company said Thursday.]]></description>
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<title>Free People to open in downtown Seattle</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Free People, an Urban Outfitters-owned brand, opened a store at Bellevue Square in August and plans a second location next month in downtown Seattle.]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/businesstechnology/2008246663_micron10.html?syndication=rss">
<title>Micron Tech to cut work force by 15%</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Micron Technology will cut about 15 percent of its global work force as part of a restructuring of its computer-memory-chip operations.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Apple has invited the media and industry analysts to an event at its Cupertino, Calif., headquarters Tuesday to talk about notebook computers.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Citigroup backed out of negotiations with federal regulators and Wells Fargo in its battle for Wachovia but vowed to have its day in court...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Pacific Northwest Bellevue-based Columbia West Properties paid more than $50 million this week for two hotels in Seattle's University District...]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Four miles under the ocean's surface off Brazil's lush coast lie billions of barrels of recently discovered light crude - a treasure that could transform the country into an oil superpower.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Japan's Nikkei index has fallen more than 10 percent in early trade following massive losses on Wall Street.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[President Bush said Friday that the government's financial rescue plan was aggressive enough and big enough to work, but would take time to fully kick in. "We can solve this crisis and we will," he said in brief remarks from the White House Rose Garden.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Federal antitrust regulators say they have cleared Wells Fargo's $11.7 billion acquisition of troubled bank Wachovia Corp.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[General Electric Co. spared investors any nasty new surprises as it reported a 22 percent drop in third-quarter earnings, meeting its own lowered forecast and blaming the decline on its struggling financial arm. The company's loan and lease business has been battered by the worse financial crisis since the 1929 stock market crash.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[General Motors Corp. shares hit their lowest price since 1949 in the opening minutes of trading Friday as financial turmoil and a weakening global auto market heightened worries that the automaker may be unable to pull out of its nosedive before it runs out of cash.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Aided by favorable summer growing conditions, Idaho potato farmers expect to harvest more than 11 billion pounds of spuds by the end of the month, according to Idaho Potato Commission estimates.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Japan is set to propose to the world's leading industrialized nations that a joint fund be set up to give emergency loans to nations hit by the growing financial crisis, the finance minister said Friday.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Nearly all the $3.4 trillion in money-market mutual funds is expected to be federally guaranteed for at least the next three months, now that all the major fund providers signed up to participate by a deadline that passed Wednesday.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Japan's key stock index plunged a stunning 9.6 percent Friday to close out its worst week in history as frantic investors worried about a global recession dumped stocks after huge losses on Wall Street.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Oil prices plummeted to a one-year low below $83 a barrel Friday in Asia as investor fears of a severe global economic downturn sparked a panicked sell-off of equities and crude.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Oil prices plummeted to a one-year low below $83 a barrel Friday in European trading as investor fears of a severe global economic downturn caused by the crisis in credit markets sparked a panicked sell-off of both crude and equities.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Oil prices tumbled to a one-year low below US$83 a barrel Friday in European trading as fears mounted that governments around the world would be unable to keep the ongoing financial crisis from causing a severe global economic downturn.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Like many commuters, Ron Marino is incredulous about revelations that nearly every employee who asked for disability benefits after retiring from the nation's largest commuter railroad was granted them.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger tells Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson that he's optimistic that California will be able to secure $4 billion in short-term loans to keep the state running.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Scientists have confirmed the second case of a "virgin birth" in a shark.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Spain's government insisted Friday that a 30 billion euros ($41 billion) fund it will use to buy assets from banks starved for liquidity will have zero cost for taxpayers.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Just a year ago, investors were swaggering as the stock market surged to an all-time high. Now, almost everyone on Wall Street and Main Street seems to be shuddering amid a frightening reversal of fortune that has erased $8.3 trillion in shareholder wealth in the past 366 days.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Going to a baseball game in Detroit used to mean heading to Michigan and Trumbull, the intersection that became shorthand for Tiger Stadium. Go there today, and all that remains is a small slice of the arena that once drew throngs of fans to see legends like Ty Cobb and Hank Greenberg play.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[The U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday increased its monthly forecast for this year's corn and soybean harvest due to wetter weather, potentially lowering commodity prices.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Drugstore chain Walgreen Co. said Friday Chairman and CEO Jeffrey Rein has retired from the company after 26 years.]]></description>
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<title>Western group petitions for species protection
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<description><![CDATA[A tortoise, a hare, a mouse and a half-dozen mussels are some of the creatures that a conservation group hopes to save through a "Western Ark" project aimed at petitioning the government for federal protection.]]></description>
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<title>What it would take to trigger stock market timeout
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<description><![CDATA[As harrowing as the stock market's plunges have been in recent days, they still haven't been enough to trigger the "circuit breaker" mechanisms that result in an automatic timeout in trading.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[After a free fall in share prices this week, investors in Asia could do little else but pray.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[In an Oct. 8 story about the aftermath of an Immigration and Customs Enforcement raid on a poultry processing plant, The Associated Press reported that an agency spokeswoman said the raid occurred because people were violating immigration law.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Macedonia recognizes Kosovo independence, following Montenegro.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[The insurer Aegon NV said Thursday it will book 420 million euros ($573 million) in charges on bad bonds and other credit assets in the third quarter.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Airline shares and oil prices used to move together like kids on a teeter-totter, with one rising while the other falls. But the financial crisis affecting the U.S. and other countries has thrown that conventional wisdom out the window.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Hexion Specialty Chemicals said Thursday it has received a $540 million pledge to help it close its fiercely contested takeover of Huntsman Corp.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Dismal September sales results from mall-based apparel chains, released Thursday, offered more fresh evidence that American consumers, spooked by the financial meltdown, shut their wallets tight last month.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Asian economies face a "rough ride" for at least the next year as weakening consumer demand from developed countries hurt the region's exports, Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said Friday.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Banks borrowed in record amounts from the Federal Reserve's emergency lending facility over the past week, while investment banks drew loans at a brisk - though slightly lower - pace, fresh proof of the credit problems gripping the country.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[The governments of France, Belgium and Luxembourg announced Thursday they will give struggling lender Dexia SA a yearlong guarantee on its new loans and deposits, sending the company's shares soaring.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Beleaguered boatmaker Brunswick Corp. says it's cutting 1,400 additional jobs as the company shuts four plants - including one in Washington state - and furloughs workers at three more.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[The dollar rose against major currencies Thursday as markets grapple with worries that tight lending will throw the global economy into a recession.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Federal officials are pushing ahead with an experiment to reduce rampant flight delays around the nation by auctioning off takeoff and landing times at New York City-area airports, where most delays begin.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[It was a home run, a grand slam, a dream come true or the biggest birthday present ever for the solar industry, depending on who you spoke with.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Will stocks benefit now that the government is letting investors bet on financial stocks going down? It's a strategy known on Wall Street as short selling. And, for three weeks, the government banned the practice to protect financial companies whose shares had come under siege.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[A medium-sized Japanese insurance company went bankrupt Friday, becoming the first Japanese financial company to collapse on the fallout from the global credit crisis.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Concerns about the health of American International Group Inc. were renewed Thursday, a day after the insurance giant said it would receive an additional $37.8 billion loan from the Federal Reserve.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[OPEC said Thursday it will hold an extraordinary meeting Nov. 18 to discuss how the widening global financial crisis is affecting oil prices, a move that could lead to a coordinated production cut in a bid to halt crude's steep losses.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[A towboat was so erratic it appeared its operator "had had a stroke" as it pushed a barge into the path of a tanker before a collision that shut a major shipping waterway over the summer, the tanker's pilot testified Thursday.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[The credit markets might not be quite as squeezed as they have been recently, thanks to the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut. But they're hardly back to normal.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Russia's stock benchmarks surged Thursday to regain some of the losses suffered early in the week when the markets saw their biggest-ever one-day falls.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Satellites are helping scientists expand a virtual network to watch for increases in ocean temperatures that can damage or kill the fragile ecosystems of coral reefs worldwide.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[With the economy in a slide and the credit markets seized up, states are slashing budgets, eliminating jobs, putting major construction projects on hold and nervously waiting to see whether their shriveled pension funds recover.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[If you can't stand global warming, get out of the tropics. While the most significant harm from climate change so far has been in the polar regions, tropical plants and animals may face an even greater threat, say scientists who studied conditions in Costa Rica.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Virginia Gov. Tim Kaine is laying off 567 state workers as the state's budget outlook worsens amid the global financial crisis.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Wells Fargo emerged as the apparent victor in the battle for control of Wachovia bank Thursday night, after rival suitor Citigroup broke off talks with Wells Fargo and federal regulators but vowed to have its day in court.]]></description>
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<title>Memory Maker Reduces Work Force</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Falling prices for the flash memory used in a wide range of consumer electronics have forced Micron Technology to shut down most of a factory it shares with Intel and lay off close to 3,000 workers.    
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<description><![CDATA[I.B.M. said its third-quarter net income rose 22 percent, surpassing Wall Street’s expectations.    
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<description><![CDATA[Blogs like HipHopRepublican.com have given right-leaning blacks a sense of community during an election in which Barack Obama’s candidacy has made their political stance seem particularly unlikely.    
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<title>A.M.D.&#x2019;s New Investors Make Big Bet on Chip Plants</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The government of Abu Dhabi is betting billions of dollars that it can conquer one of the world’s toughest businesses.    
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<title>Google Puts Tunes From YouTube a Click Away</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Google introduced a new type of e-commerce ad that YouTube users can click to buy digital goods from Apple’s iTunes or Amazon.com.    
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<description><![CDATA[Tina Brown’s new Web site, The Daily Beast, is aiming to be a smaller, less chaotic version of the World Wide Web itself.    
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<title>Video Game Review | Star Wars: The Force Unleashed: From Passive to Active in a Galaxy Far Away</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The new “Star Wars” game is one of the more frustrating games of the year.    
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<item rdf:about="http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/10/08/indictment-handed-down-in-palin-hacking-case/index.html?partner=rssnyt&#x26;emc=rss">
<title>The Caucus: Student Indicted in Case Involving Hacking Palin&#x27;s E-Mail</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The son of a Tennessee state lawmaker was indicted for allegedly hacking into Sarah Palin’s private e-mail account in September.    
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<description><![CDATA[The proposal to guarantee consumer rights for all European Union members is expected to help spur shopping online and across national borders.    
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<title>Video Game Helps Math Students Vanquish an Archfiend: Algebra</title>
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<description><![CDATA[This fall, schools in the New York area will test video game prototypes focusing on math and science.    
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<description><![CDATA[In a dramatic effort to maintain its position as the only real rival to Intel, Advanced Micro Devices plans to announce that it will become two companies.    
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<title>Seeking Broader Reach for Social Web Sites</title>
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<description><![CDATA[As the Web becomes a more social place, media companies are trying to make it easier to share links, add comments to articles and extend online identities.    
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<item rdf:about="http://dealbook.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/10/06/venture-capitalists-are-hearing-footsteps/index.html?partner=rssnyt&#x26;emc=rss">
<title>DealBook: Venture Capitalists Are Hearing Footsteps</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Venture capitalists are optimists by nature. But these days, even some of the sunniest venture investors are having dark moments of the soul.    
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<item rdf:about="http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/07/health/research/07conv.html?partner=rssnyt&#x26;emc=rss">
<title>A Conversation With Joseph Derisi: Computers + Biology = Virus Detector</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Joseph DeRisi, a molecular biologist and biochemist, helped invent the ViroChip, which accelerates the ability of researchers to diagnose viral infections.    
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<description><![CDATA[As she prepares to launch a new season of her eponymous show, Sarah Silverman, the acerbic, anything-for-a-laugh comedian, has once again insinuated herself into e-mail inboxes with a Web video.    
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<description><![CDATA[EBay said it would lay off 10 percent of its workers and pay $1.35 billion for the Web payment firm Bill Me Later and two Danish classified advertising companies.    
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<description><![CDATA[For many years, corruption was extensive at Siemens. It is Peter Y. Solmssen’s task to root it out.    
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<title>DNA test proves shark mom had &#x27;virgin birth&#x27;</title>
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<description><![CDATA[You can almost picture it now: Paris Hilton in a tight-fitting designer space suit, clasping a Dior "space traveler" handbag. With the age of space tourism upon us, space fashion isn't far behind.

    
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<description><![CDATA[Marshall Brain, an engineer-turned-TV-host, takes viewers behind the scenes to see what goes into producing common consumer products &mdash; from tennis balls, to escalators, to frozen pizza.  His show "Factory Floor" airs on The National Geographic Channel.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Many people generate an immense amounts of digital data during a single day &mdash; often without a second thought. But Stephen Baker, a senior writer at BusinessWeek, warns that the information generated is being monitored by a group of entrepreneurial mathematicians.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[Everyone is calling it the Google Phone. In fact, Google has teamed up with T-Mobile to put its Android software on the phone unveiled Tuesday. T-Mobile said it will sell the phone, which is competing with the iPhone, for $179 with a two-year contract.]]></description>
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<title>A How-To Guide For Identity Theft (And Protection)</title>
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<description><![CDATA[E-mail, online banking, social networking and other Internet conveniences make life easier every day.  But the added convenience doesn't come without increased vulnerability. In September, hackers found their way into Sarah Palin's personal e-mail account, leaving many Internet users wondering if their privacy could be compromised as well.]]></description>
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<title>New media plan to combat Taleban</title>
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<title>&#x27;Unbreakable&#x27; encryption unveiled</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A computer network protected by unbreakable quantum encryption is launched in Vienna.]]></description>
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<title>Man denies hacking Palin e-mail</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The son of a  Democratic politician pleads not guilty as he is indicted over the hacking of Sarah Palin's private e-mail account.]]></description>
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<title>First interstellar spam broadcast</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/sci/tech/7660449.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Bebo users send messages to a planet 20 light years from Earth in the hope they will reach intelligent alien life.]]></description>
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<title>Firefox users gain location tool</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7659497.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[A new add-on offers a taste of the location-aware applications that will link with future versions of Firefox.]]></description>
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<title>Norton Antivirus firm buys rival</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/business/7660783.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Anti-virus software firm Symantec buys smaller rival web security firm MessageLabs for $695m (£400m).]]></description>
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<title>Mobile tracking reveals spending</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7651304.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[An anonymous mobile tracking project shows how time spent in a shopping centre affects the amount spent.]]></description>
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<title>Release date set for Manhunt 2  </title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7658649.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The controversial game Manhunt 2 will be released in the UK on 31 October after a lengthy battle to get a certificate.]]></description>
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<title>Students win a contest to design an experiment for a UK satellite</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A team of students from Shrewsbury school has won a contest to design an experiment that will fly on a British-built satellite in 2010.]]></description>
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<title>Get your up-to-date fix of blog posts about all things digital</title>
<link>http://www.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/blogs/technology</link>
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<title>Economy class</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7663287.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Reports from a race to find the most fuel efficient driver]]></description>
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<title>The Tech Lab</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7660928.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Steve Furber - from the BBC Micro to the human brain]]></description>
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<title>Real fantasies</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7657659.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[How virtual worlds are reaching out to new audiences]]></description>
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<title>Tune your radio</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7657150.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Brazilians rule the radio waves via a social network]]></description>
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<title>User or loser</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7656843.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Bill Thompson on the importance of a good interface]]></description>
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<title>Web of love</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7651293.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Dating sites show a world of difference among couples]]></description>
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<title>EU to expand e-shoppers&#x27; rights</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/world/europe/7659403.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The European Commission unveils plans to give more rights to consumers shopping online in the EU.]]></description>
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<title>Cars set to get parental controls</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7656602.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Ford is to introduce a key-based security system that limits what younger drivers can do to the family car.]]></description>
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<title>DVD copying software gets pulled</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7656372.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[RealNetworks is being pursued by six movie studios over software that makes copies of DVD films so they can be played on a PC.]]></description>
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<title>Fraudsters &#x27;target bank accounts&#x27;</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/uk/7658169.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Credit restrictions in the financial crisis are causing identity fraudsters to target existing bank accounts, a report says.]]></description>
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<title>Oyster card hack details revealed</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/programmes/click_online/7655292.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Dutch researchers reveal details of how they managed to copy the radio chips used on London's Oyster card.]]></description>
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<title>Search engine Ask gets a facelift</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7646579.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[In a bid to claw back some users from Google, search site Ask is re-launching its front page.]]></description>
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<title>Future football stars start here</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7650460.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Gamers get a chance to be a virtual football star]]></description>
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<title>Words of wisdom from Woz</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7641182.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Find your passion, follow your heart and don't let a lack of money stop you.  Words of wisdom from Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak.]]></description>
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<title>A tour of the greenest museum</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7630591.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[A peek at the world's most eco- friendly museum]]></description>
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<title>New vision for computing in Africa</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/programmes/click_online/7623147.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Hi-tech help for the blind in Africa
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<title>Ofcom sets out stall for fast net</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7631545.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The price of next-gen broadband should reflect how much it costs to invest in it, says regulator]]></description>
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<title>Secrets of new Star Wars game</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/newsbeat/hi/technology/newsid_7624000/7624618.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Secrets of the new Star Wars game]]></description>
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<title>Mobiles combat polio in Kenya</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7619473.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Mobiles help combat Kenyan polio outbreak]]></description>
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<title>Conference cull</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7617207.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[How communities help Bill Thompson stay informed]]></description>
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<title>Are paper&#x27;s days numbered?</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7604186.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Bill Thompson says the writing is on the wall for paper]]></description>
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<title>How not to monitor mobiles</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7558271.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Bill Thompson is worried that the methods we are using to keep kids safe on mobiles have stopped being useful.]]></description>
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<title>Going for online gold</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7529581.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Bill Thompson is keeping an eye on the Olympics but isn't interested in medal winners]]></description>
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<title>The importance of being there</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7507797.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Regular columnist Bill Thompson says the virtual world still needs a lot of work if it is to replace the real world. ]]></description>
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<title>Making punishment fit the crime</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7493365.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Regular columnist Bill Thompson wonders about the punishment that should be meted out to copyright infringers.]]></description>
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<title> Changing the way we think</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7459182.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Bill Thompson asks if the web changes how we think]]></description>
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<item rdf:about="http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7250465.stm">
<title>Why the future is in your hands</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7250465.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[The humble mobile phone looks set to become a multimedia, multi-function monster as more features are crammed inside it.]]></description>
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<title>The mobile future is calling</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7366403.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Developers are being urged to unleash their creativity and make the mobile future a reality and bring the world to everyone's phone.]]></description>
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<title>Google on Android&#x27;s future</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Google's director of mobile platforms explains his vision for Android, a new operating system for mobiles.]]></description>
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<title>Pupils reveal mobile snapshot</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7292799.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[Students at a school in Tynemouth carry out a survey of mobile phone use as apart of the BBC's School Report project.]]></description>
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<title>Nokia morphs itself from within</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7266187.stm</link>
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<title>Getting more from Moore&#x27;s Law</title>
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<description><![CDATA[A look at some of the technologies that could allow the silicon industry to deliver faster, cheaper chips.]]></description>
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<title>Future directions in computing</title>
<link>http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/7085019.stm</link>
<description><![CDATA[A look at the future computing technologies which will go beyond Moore's Law.]]></description>
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<title>The man behind Moore&#x27;s Law</title>
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<description><![CDATA[BBC News interviews Gordon Moore, the man whose "law" has driven the computer revolution.]]></description>
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<description><![CDATA[A look inside the surreal and ultra-clean world of the silicon manufacturing plant.]]></description>
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