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Philadelphia Inquirer

Secrets of 1957 Sputnik Launch RevealedThe Associated Press - 53 minutes agoMOSCOW (AP) - When Sputnik took off 50 years ago, the world gazed at the heavens in awe and apprehension, watching what seemed like the unveiling of a sustained Soviet effort to conquer space and score a stunning Cold War triumph.CHRONOLOGY: US-Soviet battle to […]

Forbes - It is seen as a promising technology for laptop computers and mobile phones. Hitachi (nyse: HIT - news - people ) climbed 9 yen or 1.2 percent to 774, as investors were not surprised by a report that the comprehensive electronics …
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Los Angeles Times - But although the sensors and computers collect massive amounts of data about traffic patterns and congestion, they do little to help engineers plan for the city’s growing transportation needs — or determine how development is affecting traffic. That …
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CHRONOLOGY: US-Soviet battle to conquer spaceEarthtimes.org - 1 hour agoMoscow - The battle between the United States and the former Soviet Union to dominate space reached incredible heights during the Cold War, with each side investing billions in their space programme.Sputnik's legacy Globe and MailSpace Race Started With a Cosmic Blunder The Moscow TimesU.S. News […]

Regina Leader-Post

Discovery At The Pad For October 23 LaunchSpace Daily - 7 hours agoby Staff Writers Space shuttle Discovery arrived at Launch Pad 39A at NASA's Kennedy Space Center, resting on the hardstand by 1:15 pm The shuttle began its slow 3.4-mile journey to the pad atop the crawler transporter at 6:47 am, leaving the Vehicle […]

ZDNet Australia - Criminally-controlled botnets are typically controlled remotely with their creators usually trying to build the largest possible network of compromised computers, which are then rented out to gangs for as little as US$100 for a couple of hours. But …
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Web-based contenders aim to displace Office. But the software giant is offering a new new package. For decades, Microsoft Corp. has used its smarts, muscle and the occasional illegal maneuver to beat back major competitors and become the world’s most valuable technology company.
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Los Angeles Times - That’s because the Web is fast becoming the medium of choice for new technologies in the same way that Microsoft-powered personal computers displaced the massive mainframe machines sold by the likes of IBM Corp. As a result, the Office suite of e-mail …
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Guardian Unlimited - The other criticism that has been levelled at MacArthur is that somehow she’s not a proper sailor because her equipment is so technologically advanced, from the multi-million-pound boats to the computers on board. (She is now sponsored by BT, and her …
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NPR News - All Things Considered , September 30, 2007 · Engineers have figured out a way to create $100 laptops for children in the developing world. Now, the challenge is how to get the computers into the hands of the children after a few world leaders …
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Times Online - With our computers and our public transport, our pavements, our pubs and our specialist electrical outlets, the city allows us to make almost anything happen within 24 hours, if we make enough phonecalls, and abuse our overdrafts sufficiently. And it …
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Forbes - It is seen as a promising technology for laptop computers and mobile phones. Hitachi Ltd (nyse: HIT - news - people ) may fall on a report that the comprehensive electronics maker is expected to post operating loss of some 33 …
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MSN MoneyCentral - Spending on software, computers and peripherals in the US has risen 8.4 per cent this year. IDC, the research firm, estimated companies committed to spending $1,160bn on such technology in 2006. However, the Micro Focus research found that 30 per …
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FOX News - I provided them with every computer I owned,” Sheen shot back in response to Richard’s claims. “The computers were returned two weeks later. Haven’t heard from them since. Period. The end.” Brad Pitt Sick of Media Attention; Angelina Bump or …
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CBS Sportsline - News for voters and computers to keep in mind: If any of the Faulty Five do recover to make a run, consider that West Virginia, Oklahoma (both on the road) and Florida all lost Saturday by eight or fewer. West Virginia was the only …
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