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Cost of crude rising to $200 by 2030

Wed, 11/12/2008 - 13:06
The International Energy Agency on Wednesday predicted world energy demand will rise 1.6% per year on average between 2006 and 2030 and called for massive investment in energy infrastructure, warning of a supply squeeze.
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Cold front could delay launch of shuttle Endeavor

Wed, 11/12/2008 - 09:32
An approaching cold front could thwart NASA's plans to launch space shuttle Endeavour on Friday on a flight to the international space station.
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YouTube goes to the movies

Mon, 11/10/2008 - 22:54
For months, YouTube has been making a pitch to Hollywood studios: Give us your films, and we'll make you money.
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Camera has great photo quality, but should be faster

Mon, 11/10/2008 - 19:20
Panasonic's Lumix DMC-G1 offers interchangeable lenses, Nikon's Coolpix P6000 provides GPS--the feature sets on enthusiast compact cameras are all over the place these days.
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Shuttle mission to focus on comfort in space

Mon, 11/10/2008 - 15:41
The international space station is about to get all the comforts of a modern, high-end, "green" home: a fancy recycling water filter, a new fridge, extra bedrooms, workout equipment and the essential half-bath.
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Commentary: GOP needs to catch up to Obama's Web savvy

Sun, 11/09/2008 - 22:35
Ever since John McCain and Howard Dean in 2000 showed the Internet's potential for fundraising, the question was always whether the Web could be effective at "GOTV," or getting-out-the-vote.
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Study: Headphones could interfere with pacemakers

Sun, 11/09/2008 - 20:25
Most people with pacemakers or implanted defibrillators enjoy their iPods or other MP3 players just as much as anyone else, but a new study suggests they should be cautious about where they store the headphones.
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Report: Expand Nevada nuclear dump or OK second site

Fri, 11/07/2008 - 09:25
The Energy Department will tell Congress in the coming weeks it should begin looking for a second permanent site to bury nuclear waste, or approve a large expansion of the proposed waste repository at Yucca Mountain in Nevada.
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Small startup has big plans for Wi-Fi

Wed, 11/05/2008 - 20:10
Plenty of big companies - from Google to Earthlink - have tried setting up citywide Wi-Fi networks and failed. San Francisco-based Meraki, a wireless company spun off of a research project at MIT, is taking a different tack.
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Social networking sites dos and don'ts

Wed, 11/05/2008 - 15:04
Certain predicted technological revolutions are more myth than reality.
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Why clean energy is still a good bet

Wed, 11/05/2008 - 14:15
Some people are saying that the clean energy revolution is over, before it has even begun. "Alternative energy suddenly faces headwinds," declared The New York Times. "Winds shift for renewable energy as oil price sinks, money gets tight," reports The Wall Street Journal. "Will the Economic Crash Take Down Our Hopes for Clean Energy?" asks Alternet.
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FCC green lights wireless deals

Tue, 11/04/2008 - 23:16
Federal regulators are giving Sprint Nextel Corp. the green light to spin off and merge its new WiMax wireless broadband network with that of Clearwire Corp.
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Google's growth raises privacy concerns

Tue, 11/04/2008 - 18:45
Perhaps the biggest threat to Google Inc.'s increasing dominance of Internet search and advertising is the rising fear, justified or not, that Google's broadening reach is giving it unchecked power.
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Solar stocks for a rainy day

Tue, 11/04/2008 - 14:42
No one loves Arnold Schwarzenegger more than the solar industry. Kicking off the nation's largest gathering devoted to all things sunny, the California governor won thunderous applause and two standing ovations from the crowd of 20,000 at the San Diego Convention Center. "What's green for the environment can also be green for the economy," he said. "Solar is the future; it's now; it can't be stopped."
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Internetting every thing, everywhere, all the time

Mon, 11/03/2008 - 05:45
It's called "The Internet of Things" -- at least for now. It refers to an imminent world where physical objects and beings, as well as virtual data and environments, all live and interact with each other in the same space and time. In short, everything is interconnected.
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Late to the Game: Microsoft Office Online

Fri, 10/31/2008 - 21:00
Microsoft has announced it will offer an online version of the Office suite, but you won't see it until 2010. In the meantime, try Zoho or Google Docs.
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How Hulu became the season's hit

Fri, 10/31/2008 - 11:12
Saturday Night Live isn't the only brand boosted by Tina Fey's Sarah Palin routines. If you're one of the millions who's watched those skits online within a week of their original broadcast, chances are you've seen them at Hulu.com. It's a big moment for the free video site.
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Space Shuttle Endeavour set for November launch

Fri, 10/31/2008 - 07:13
With a visit to the Hubble Space Telescope off until next spring at the earliest, NASA on Thursday chose November 14 for its next space shuttle launch, a flight by Endeavour to the international space station.
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Tax breaks for plug-in electric cars

Thu, 10/30/2008 - 21:25
Plug-in electric vehicles from General Motors and Toyota are not expected to hit showrooms for more than a year, but when they arrive, the first buyers will be eligible for a tax credit that could reach $7,500.
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Martian winter threatens to end Phoenix Lander's mission

Thu, 10/30/2008 - 20:50
The Phoenix Mars Lander has entered a state of suspended operation called "safe mode" due to low power, mission managers said Thursday. And while they hope to recharge batteries and reactivate the spacecraft in the coming days, they say the rapid onset of the Martian winter means Phoenix's days are severely numbered.
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