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  1. Census Bureau To Scrap Handhelds — Cost $3 Billion
  2. Intermediate-Mass Black Hole Found In Omega Centauri
  3. Upgrade Trick Still Present In Vista SP1
  4. Intel Unveils New Classmate PCs
  5. Comcast Offers 50 Mbps Residential Speeds
  6. Apple Is Now the #1 US Music Retailer
  7. EU's Anti-Trust Investigation of OOXML Continues
  8. Administration Claimed Immunity To 4th Amendment
  9. Daily Caffeine Protects Your Brain
  10. ARIA Sells a Licence for DJs to Format Shift Music
  11. Microsoft Told to Pay Tax on Licence Fee
  12. Trademark Dispute Pits Apple vs. The Big Apple
  13. High-Tech Tomb Hunter Finds Unmarked Graves for a Living
  14. Bruce Schneier's Security Matters: The Difference Between Feeling and Reality
  15. April 3, 1973: Motorola Calls AT&T ... by Cell
  16. Tsunami Spotted on the Surface of the Sun
  17. Ask Skewz.com Founder About Detecting Media Bias
  18. Scientists Discover Teeny Tiny Black Hole
  19. The Real MIT Blackjack Mastermind
  20. WICOM 2007 has been covered by Ei px
  21. Information Technology in Education Conference px
  22. Computer Science&Software Engineering Conference px
  23. Gallery: Shiny, Happy Cellphones From Your Future
  24. What's Wired This Month: Grand Theft Auto IV, Nick Cave's Dig!!! Lazarus Digg!!!, Indiana Jones Bullwhip
  25. Algorithms Are Terrific. But to Search Smarter, Find a Person
  26. House Democrats Plan Attack on NASA's Mars Mission
  27. Computer Waste Heat to Warm Swimming Pool
  28. Scientists Discover Teeny Tiny Black Hole
  29. Remix Radiohead's 'Nude' and Win ... Something (Maybe)
  30. 'Google Slap' Destroys Revenue, Advertisers Say
  31. 'Trapster' Mobile Service Fights Speed Traps
  32. DDoS Packets are Two Percent of Net Traffic, Report Says
  33. Feds Overstate Software Piracy's Link To Terrorism
  34. US Army "Scams" Service Members to Test Their Spam Gullibility
  35. Should Drivers Pay for Global Warming?
  36. Adobe Lightroom 2.0 Available as Free Public Beta
  37. Should IT Shops Let Users Manage Their Own PCs?
  38. Ask Skewz.com Founder About Detecting Media Bias
  39. New R.E.M. Video Ignites Copyfight Squabble
  40. Mozilla Releases Fifth (and Final) Beta of Firefox 3 Browser
  41. Microsoft's Vista Blogger Quits
  42. A Practical Guide to Ubuntu Linux
  43. Ask Skewz.com Founder About Detecting Media Bias
  44. New Phones, iClones and Fake WiMax Zones Dominate CTIA
  45. A Practical Guide to Ubuntu Linux
  46. Make the Most of Muxtape: A Field Guide to Playlists
  47. Penny Arcade Harvests Top Indie Games for Greenhouse
  48. Stem Cell Research Is Growing Again
  49. China to Compete With Boeing, Airbus in Passenger-Jet Game
  50. Firefox 3 Beta 5 Released
  51. Novell Rises to Second Highest Linux Contributor
  52. Study Links Preemies With Autism Signs
  53. Bush Push for NATO Missile Defense
  54. US Cyber Command Wants Greater Attack Mentality
  55. Will Twitter Join Podcasting on the 'Net Sidelines'?
  56. Ask Skewz.com Founder About Detecting Media Bias
  57. Will Twitter Join Podcasting on the 'Net Sidelines?
  58. 5.1 Sound Card Delivers 3 Streams of iTunes
  59. Youngest Planet Discovered
  60. Number of GPL v3 projects tops 2,000
  61. ISO Approves MS Office 2007 Format
  62. Number of GPL v3 projects tops 2,000
  63. ISO Approves MS Office 2007 Format
  64. Amazon Launches Text-Message Shopping
  65. Google Scoops Microsoft w/ Mesh Applications
  66. New 20" iMac Screens Show 98% Fewer Colors
  67. U. Maine Law Students Trying To Shut RIAA Down
  68. Open Source Patent Donations?
  69. Blocking Steganosonic Data In Phone Calls
  70. Users Know Advertisers Watch Them, and Hate It
  71. VCs Adjust to Facing More Competitors for Fewer Companies.
  72. Tooth Regeneration May Replace Drill-and-Fill
  73. Iron Man Inspires a Look at the Evolution of the Exoskeleton
  74. 15th Anniversary: Why the Future Still Needs Us a While Longer
  75. April 2, 1889: Aluminum Process Foils Steep Prices
  76. Summer of Code Deadline Extended 6 Days
  77. The Double-Decker Smart ForTwo: Twice the Space, Half the Handling
  78. Flying Spaghetti Monster Lands Outside Tennessee Courthouse
  79. Everything You Wanted to Know About the Wiretap Debate
  80. Microsoft Promises Not to Hoard Crypto-Based ID Protection
  81. Lore Sjöberg's Alt Text: Don't Tug on Superman's Copyright
  82. Octopuses Have Kinky — and Short — Sex Lives
  83. Scientists Stream Human-Free Antarctic Soundscape
  84. NXP RFID Cracked
  85. Using X-ray Radiography To Reveal Ancient Insects
  86. ISO Approves OOXML
  87. Fall Like a Pro Skater
  88. Want to Drive in Manhattan? That'll Be $8, Please
  89. ISO Approves OOXML
  90. Want a Greener Tomorrow? Every 40-Ounce Counts
  91. T-Mobile Claims Trademark In the Color Magenta
  92. No Open Networks for You, FCC Chair Tells Skype
  93. Video: See New WiiWare Games in Action
  94. Using Tire Pressure Sensors To Spy On Cars
  95. Destroy Your Most Hated Gadget, Take Pictures
  96. Creative Vista Driver Modder Speaks Out
  97. RIAA "Making Available" Theory Rejected
  98. Nokia Unveils WiMax-Enabled Internet Tablet
  99. Teen Involved in MySpace Suicide Hoax Says Adult Also Participated
  100. Exclusive Details of the Music Industry's Plan to Legitimize P2P
  101. Sprint Bets the House on an iPhone-Like Touch-Screen
  102. Confessions of a 'Grand Theft Auto' Virgin
  103. Video: Surveying D&D's Entry-Level Spells
  104. Augmenting Data Beats Better Algorithms
  105. Blogonomics: 'I Don't Know What My Salary Is'
  106. Hybrids Are All the Rage -- But Try Buying One
  107. Modder Explains How He Fixed Creative's Broken Vista Drivers
  108. YouTube 'Rickrolls' Everyone
  109. New 20" iMac Screens Show 98% Fewer Colors
  110. What Kind of Alternate Business Models Could ISPs Use?
  111. Scientists Build New Type of Photon Gun
  112. Plaintiff Sues, Seeing Red Over Apple Color Claim
  113. IOC Tells China It Wants Unfettered Net for Olympics
  114. Blu-ray for the Xbox 360: Yes? No? Maybe?
  115. US Military Explored Hiring Bloggers As Propagandists
  116. The Original mcom.com Revived
  117. Norway's Yes-To-OOXML Is Formally Protested
  118. Google Docs Aims At Microsoft Office Live
  119. Lawsuit Against RIAA Tries To Stop Them All
  120. IBM Suspended From US Federal Contracts
  121. Micro-Projectors May Bring YouTube On-The-Go
  122. OOXML Rumored to be Approved, Announcement Wednesday
  123. Lawsuit Against RIAA Tries to Stop Them All
  124. NYC Lawyers Subpoena Code
  125. Once the World's Great Factory, China Is the Next Great Innovator
  126. 10 Best: April Fools' Gags (the Web Is Closing for Spring Cleaning!)
  127. Two Totally Unique Star Systems Discovered
  128. IBM Suspended from US Federal Contracts
  129. Rambus Wins Patent Case
  130. Heal a Robot, Go to War
  131. Cybercrime Book Excerpt: 'Zero Day Threat'
  132. April 1, 1960: First Weather Satellite Launched
  133. Military Report: Secretly Recruit or Hire Bloggers
  134. Review: 'Condemned 2' Favors Action Over Atmosphere
  135. 'Wii Fit' Challenge: After a Month, Doughy but Dropping
  136. Excavations at Stonehenge May Answer Questions
  137. A Screenshot Review of KDE 4
  138. CPR Experts Advise Hands-on-Chest, No Mouth-to-Mouth
  139. Video: Potenco's Latest Pull-Cord Power Generator
  140. Timothy Ferriss Takes Wired.com's Self-Promotion Prize
  141. Norway's Yes-to-OOXML is Formally Protested
  142. Wireshark 1.0 Released
  143. Record Labels Seek $2.5 Million in Damages From Pirate Bay
  144. IBM Banned From Government Contracts; Reason Unclear
  145. Gore Steps Up Pressure on U.S. to Cut Emissions
  146. Casio's G'zOne Cellphone Endures Wired.com's Ultimate Gadget-Abuse Test
  147. How to Kid-Proof Your Home Theater
  148. Neal Stephenson Returns with "Anathem"
  149. Adobe Joins Linux Foundation, Develops AIR For Linux
  150. World's Fastest Net Link 'Used To Dry Laundry'
  151. Blockbuster Heart Disease Drugs Get Busted
  152. Adobe Releases AIR for Linux, Sees Better Linux Apps on Horizon
  153. Freenet Version 0.7 Release Candidate 1 Available
  154. Scientists Want Your MacBook for Earthquake Detection
  155. Creative Labs Cracks Down on Driver Repairman
  156. YouTubers Say 'Sorry' for Quran-Bashing Film 'Fitna'
  157. 'Max Payne,' From Video to Silver Screen
  158. Women's Attractiveness Judged by Software
  159. Scientists Look at Martian Salt for Ancient Life
  160. Geeky April Fools' Day Prank Roundup
  161. Aloha Means Goodbye to a Venerable Hawaiian Airline
  162. Sony/BMG Accused of Software Piracy
  163. Windows Forensic Analysis
  164. Researchers Unravel Mystery of Lightning Diversity
  165. Inside UC Berkeley's High Tech Joke Recommender
  166. DNA Scanning Unlocking Genetic Links to Disease
  167. Scent of a Woman: Yahoo Smells an Ad Opportunity
  168. New Heathrow Terminal Only Compounds the Misery
  169. Clandestine Operations at Google
  170. Microsoft's Bid for Yahoo Is All About Big-Budget Brand Advertising
  171. Ray Tracing To Debut in DirectX 11
  172. World's Fastest Net Link 'Used to Dry Laundry'
  173. Adobe Joins Linux Foundation, Develops AIR for Linux
  174. World's Fastest Net Link 'Used to Dry Laundry'
  175. 3G iPhone Going Into Production in May
  176. The Man Who Guards Clinton's Wikipedia Entry
  177. Murdoch's Hacker Speaks Out
  178. Why the RIAA Really Hates Downloads
  179. Cellphone Makers Realize: It's the Software, Stupid
  180. What Are Must-Sees For Open Day At the LHC?
  181. Study Leads to Doctors' About-Face on Cholesterol Drug
  182. New DNA Scanning Tech Enables Rapid Disease Findings
  183. March 31, 1932: Ford's Flathead V-8 Cheap, Durable ... and Fun
  184. OOXML Will Pass Amid Massive Irregularities
  185. Alternate Baseball Universes
  186. Hands-On With the Windows XP-Based Asus Eee PC
  187. Alternate Baseball Universes
  188. Comcast Puts the Screws To HDTV
  189. Alternate Baseball Universes
  190. Sony BMG Sued For Using Pirated Software
  191. Tron's Classic Light Cycle Scene 'Sweded'
  192. Cities Round the Globe Go Dark for Earth Hour
  193. Newspapers Are Dying, Blog At 11
  194. Photoshop Express Terms of Use Cause Stir, Will Be Revised
  195. Practical Experience As a Beginning Programmer?
  196. 11-Year-Old Becomes Network Admin for Alabama School
  197. Record Setting Silicon Resonator Reaches 4.51 GHz
  198. Stroustrup Says C++ Education Needs To Improve
  199. China Could Be Another Hurdle In MS Yahoo Bid
  200. Study Shows Males Commonly Mistake Sexual Intent
  201. Study Shows Males Commonly Mistake Sexual Intent
  202. Iceland Woos Data Centers As Power Costs Soar
  203. Swiss Bank Secrecy Under Renewed Attack
  204. Virgin America Uses Linux to Entertain Inflight
  205. Iceland Woos Data Centers As Power Costs Soar
  206. Amazon Insists Publishers Use Their On-Demand Printer
  207. Canadian ISPs Limiting Access To CBC Shows
  208. Top 5 Real Biology Concepts in BioShock
  209. Google Goes Black for Earth Hour
  210. Cisco, Troll Tracker Blogger Sued For Defamation
  211. Griefers Assault Epileptics Via Message Board
  212. Hacker Club Publishes German Official's Fingerprint
  213. Hacker Club Publishes German Official's Fingerprint
  214. OOXML Vote Tracker and Calculation Guide
  215. Open Source Business Model Using Software Patents
  216. The Rush To Patent the Atomic Bomb
  217. Jail-Breaking iPhones at the Apple Store
  218. Last year's CanSecWest Winner Repeats on Vista, Ubuntu Wins
  219. Manufacture and Sell Anything -- in Minutes
  220. The Rush to Patent the Atomic Bomb
  221. Huge Interest Brings Wikileaks Offline
  222. Creative Goes After Driver Modder
  223. Report Suggests That Nanny State Might Actually Not Be For the Best
  224. Virgin America Uses Linux to Entertain Inflight
  225. Gallery: Mozilla at 10 - A Photo Tour of the Lizard’s Lair
  226. GIs Turn Filmmakers in Bad Voodoo's War
  227. All 44 Blackboard Patent Claims Invalidated
  228. Building the World's 4th Fastest Supercomputer
  229. Quake-Catcher Aims to be Largest Distributed Seismometer Network
  230. VeriSign Jacks Up .com, .net Prices To the Max
  231. Anti-Quran Film 'Fitna' Pulled From Web Due to 'Threats'
  232. Plug-Ins are Headed for the Heartland
  233. Hackers Assault Epilepsy Patients via Computer
  234. Materials Science Toys on Display
  235. Review: 'Viking' Videogame Is Gruesomely Addictive
  236. Songbird Challenges iTunes With Major Update
  237. Maverick IT Entrepreneur Eckart Wintzen Dies
  238. LOLcat Guys Squeeze Laughs Out of Graphs
  239. Build Your Own Gaming PC for Under a Grand
  240. Top 10 April Fools' Pranks for Nerds
  241. Geist Creates His Own Do-Not-Call List
  242. Report Suggests That Nanny State Might Actually Not Be For the Best
  243. Mozilla's Asa Dotzler on Firefox, Fighting Bloat and the Problem With Democracy
  244. YouTube's New 'Insight' Underwhelms
  245. A Fond Look at Some Obsolete Ports
  246. Space Elevators Face Wobble Problem
  247. Charity Battles Imaginary Killing Machines
  248. Report Suggests That Nanny State Might Actually Not be for the Best
  249. Gear Blog Rivals Engadget and Gizmodo Turn the Competition Up to 11
  250. Firefox 4 Will Push Edges of Browser Definition