Globe Talk: U.S., Europe still under pressure

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The telecommunications industry continued to be cutthroat in 2005 worldwide, not least with SBC Communications buying out AT&T and Verizon expected to merge with MCI by early next year.


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Google bringing more old newspaper stories online

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(AP) -- Google is working with more newspapers to make digital copies of old news stories accessible through its search engine.

Hotline to the cowshed

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A wireless measuring system, consisting of sensors and transmission units, helps to keep livestock healthier with a minimum use of resources.

Smart Home exhibit mixes cool green design with easy high-tech living

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Just inside the first floor of Chicago's Museum of Science and Industry's Smart Home, a 20-year-old re-covered Crate & Barrel sofa flanks a cool-to-the-touch, ethanol-burning fireplace that floats in the middle of the room. ...

Hi-tech solutions boost Paralympic performances

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Equipment used by Paralympians has seen remarkable improvements in recent years, enabling them to close the gap on their able-bodied counterparts and even look forward to a "bionic" future.

Advertising group opposes Yahoo-Google pact

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(AP) -- A group representing big-spending national advertisers said Sunday it sent a letter to the Justice Department asserting an online ad partnership between Yahoo Inc. and Google Inc. will stifle competition and likely ...
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