Phone pass codes should be changed often
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Voice mail and long-distance access codes should be changed often to avoid hacking and unauthorized calls, Verizon warned Monday.
Calif. scientists battle Kiwi mud snails
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Southern California environmentalists are struggling to find ways to control invasive New Zealand mud snails.
TI developes 45-nm chip production process
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Texas Instruments said Monday it had developed a 45-nanometer wet lithography process that doubles the number of chips it can produce on a silicon wafer.
Funerals to be broadcast on Web in Israel
Jun 12, 2006 |
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A Tel Aviv company has brought the digital revolution to funerals and will soon allow clients to lay their dearly departed to rest via live webcast.
'Cool girls' valuable online ad targets
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In the social hierarchy of high school, the cool girl reigns supreme, with those around her trying to be like her. This common imagery is not only true but is valuable information for advertisers, according to a recent study ...
GM hybrid peppers developed in Israel
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Israeli researchers have produced genetically modified hybrid peppers that can be raised with minimal protection under moderate winter conditions.
In Brief: 6M homes seen having municipal broadband
Jun 12, 2006 |
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About 6 million U.S. households could have public broadband networks within the next five years, according to one study released Monday.
Book lists rare species found in Scotland
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Jun 12, 2006 |
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Scientists are lauding a new book from the Scottish Natural Heritage that catalogues more than 1,000 rare species found in the Cairngorm Mountains.
Some Genetic Research is Best Done Close to the Evolutionary Home
Jun 12, 2006 |
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Some aspects of evolution are like the real estate business in that it’s all about location, location, location! Researchers with the U.S. Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (Berkeley Lab) and the ...
Qualcomm's dispute with Nokia heats up
Jun 12, 2006 |
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The legal team at Qualcomm is gearing up for a battle on multiple fronts. On one hand, the San Diego-based mobile communications group has filed yet another lawsuit Monday against Finland's Nokia with the U.S. International ...
Ericsson sells defense business to Saab
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Sweden's Ericsson will be selling its defense business to Saab. The electronics group will be selling Ericsson Microwave Systems AB as well as its 40-percent stake in Saab Ericsson Space to Saab. The deal is expected to ...
New Microsoft Office seeks flexibility
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Microsoft's new Office Business Applications program seeks to give individual employees more flexibility in accessing the computer information they need.
In Brief: Bird flu virus found in eastern Ukraine
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An outbreak of bird flu has been confirmed in an eastern Ukraine village near the Russian border, the Novosti news agency reported Monday.
Houston, New Orleans mobile use spike
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Mobile-device use in Houston and New Orleans has seen a spike since Hurricane Katrina, a research group said Monday.
HIV vaccine might offer survival advantage
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U.S. researchers say even if an HIV vaccine doesn't offer perfect protection against the virus, it might provide a survival advantage after infection.


