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 Laptops With Both EV-DO and HSDPA Coming
By BetaNews Staff, BetaNews While computer makers have for the past year been rolling out laptops with built-in 3G broadband services, customers were forced to make a choice between HSDPA, used by AT&T and soon T-Mobile, or EV-DO, used by Verizon, ...
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 More than 94 Million Credit Card Accounts Compromised by TJX
by Alice Turner A banking group claims in a court filing that the data breach at TJX affected about 65 million Visa account numbers and about 29 million MasterCard numbers, roughly twice that the company acknowledged earlier.
eFluxMedia | Detail

 Facebook Gets Bids From Google, Microsoft, People Say (Update2)
By Dina Bass and Amy Thomson Oct. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Facebook Inc. is considering bids from Microsoft Corp. and Google Inc. for a minority stake in the social-networking Web site, people familiar with the talks said.
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 Tech Chronicles
SanDisk on Monday rolled out the Sansa TakeTV, its contribution in the continuing saga of "How Do I Move This Video From My Computer to My Television Set?
San Francisco Chronicle |
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 Campus Management Announces Best of Breed Solution in Higher ...
Campus Management will deliver Microsoft Dynamics CRM in Higher Education designed to drive enrollment growth and aid student retention BOCA RATON, Fla.
PR Newswire (press release) | Detail

 Comcast says US file sharing traffic delayed, not blocked
AP Comcast Corp. on Tuesday acknowledged "delaying" some subscriber internet traffic, but said any roadblocks it puts up are temporary and intended to improve surfing for other users.
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 MySpace To Tackle Casual Gaming Market
Boston (dbTechno) - MySpace has announced a partnership with the games company Oberon Media to add a collection of casual games to the world’s largest social networking site as MySpace Games is getting ready to launch.
dBTechno | Detail

 Vt. likely to join suit against EPA over emissions
Vermont Attorney General William Sorrell says the state is very likely to join California in suing the federal Environmental Protection Agency over vehicle emission standards.
Vermont Public Radio |
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 NASA refuses to reveal airline safety survey
By RITA BEAMISH AP An unprecedented national survey of pilots by the US government has found that safety problems such as near collisions and runway interference occur far more frequently than previously recognized.
Modesto Bee |
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 Microsoft Not Interested In 700 MHz
Most of us have been expecting Microsoft to counter Google's promise to bid on the illustrious 700 MHz spectrum this January with some cash of their own.
Gizmodo.com | Detail