Is Apple Throwing Hat into the Location Ring?

March 18th, 2010

A patent application suggests Apple is preparing a new location-based social networking application.

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In New Health Care Package, Drug Makers to Pay More

March 18th, 2010

Drug makers will pay a steeper price in the new reconciliation bill, but they aren’t complaining.

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GM’s Awesome Augmented Reality Windshield [VIDEO]

March 18th, 2010

We love technology that makes us feel like we’re living in the future. Case in point: General Motors has been working with several universities to develop a working next-generation heads-up display that turns an ordinary windshield into an augmented reality…

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Summers Slams Boehner’s ‘Punk Staffers’ Comment

March 18th, 2010

John Boehner, the House minority leader, drew criticism after urging bankers not to be cowed by legislative staff on the Hill.

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Summers Slams Boehner’s ‘Punk Staffers’ Comment

March 18th, 2010

John Boehner, the House minority leader, drew criticism after urging bankers not to be cowed by legislative staff on the Hill.

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A Tech-Filled Life, Without Power

March 18th, 2010

My family has now been without electricity, heat or hot water for five days. I gotta tell you: it’s getting old.

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In Rome, Revisiting the Spoils of War

March 18th, 2010

Roman generals were among the world’s first art collectors. As they captured one Greek city after another, they looted its artistic treasures. Now the modern visitor can get a taste of those spoils of war at the Capitoline Museums, which is the site of “L’Eta della Conquista” (“The Age of Conquest”), a new exhibition detailing the influence of Greece on Roman art and culture between the third and first centuries B.C.

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Kidnapped boy and father reunited

March 18th, 2010

Sahil Saeed, the UK boy kidnapped in Pakistan two weeks ago, has been reunited with his father in the capital Islamabad.

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Q&A: When GMail Overflows

March 18th, 2010

You could pay $20 or follow these steps to get more space in Gmail.

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New vow to stop phone ’slamming’

March 18th, 2010

New rules come into force aimed at stopping phone companies stealing custom by mis-selling landline deals.

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