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  1. NASA Awards Space Cargo Grant
  2. Yahoo Sued for Spurning Microsoft
  3. Netscape Finally Put Down
  4. Nanotechnology-Powered Wiper-less Windshield
  5. Groklaw Examines Microsoft's Promises
  6. IBM Leaks Details on New Mainframe
  7. CERN Scientists Looking for the Force
  8. Sony Paid Warner Bros. $400 Million to Go Blu-Ray?
  9. First 10 Teams in $30M Google Lunar X Prize Announced
  10. Optimus Keyboard Starts Shipping
  11. New Electron Microscope Shows Atoms in Color
  12. The Future of MMOs
  13. UK ISPs To Face Piracy Deadline
  14. Child-Suitable Alternatives To Passwords?
  15. 100-MPG Air-Powered Car Headed To US Next Year
  16. BBC iPlayer Bandwidth Explosion Bodes Ill For ISPs
  17. "GiFi" — Short-Range, 5-Gbps Wireless For $10/Chip
  18. IPv4 Address Crunch In 2 Years, IPv6 Not Ready
  19. Sandia Wants To Build Exaflop Computer
  20. In-Home Wireless Vs. Mobile Broadband
  21. Cell Phone Encryption Exploit Demonstrated
  22. Google to Begin Storing Patients' Health Records
  23. Increased US Broadband Adoption Could Create 2.4 Million Jobs
  24. The Semantics of File Sharing
  25. Radio Telescopes on Moon to Study Cosmic Dark Ages
  26. EFF Names 2008 Pioneer Award Winners
  27. Mossberg Reviews the Lenovo X300 Vs. MacBook Air
  28. Did Amazon Induce Vista's Premature Birth?
  29. Programmers At Work, 22 Years Later
  30. Politicians and the Cyber-Bully Pulpit
  31. Microsoft's New Leaf On Interoperability
  32. Ohloh Tracks Open Source Developers
  33. Google Interested in Wireless Bandwidth Balloons
  34. Cold Reboot Attacks on Disk Encryption
  35. Gates Explains Microsoft's Need for Yahoo
  36. Microsoft Pulls Vista SP1 Update
  37. Gates Explain's Microsoft's Need for Yahoo
  38. Largest Hacking Scam in Canadian History
  39. US Claims Satellite Shoot-Down Success
  40. Scientists Find Believing Can Be Seeing
  41. Identical Twins Not Identical After All
  42. Growth of the Underground Cybercrime Economy
  43. The Century's Top Engineering Challenges
  44. Leaked RIAA Training Video
  45. NIST Working On "Deathalyzer"
  46. Airport Security Prize Announced
  47. Smart Rubber Promises Self-Mending Products
  48. Should Addictive Tech Come With a Health Warning?
  49. WizKid Robot Debuts at New York Museum
  50. How to Convert Your HD-DVD Discs to Blu-Ray
  51. CNN Fires Producer Over Personal Blog
  52. AJAX Version of Mathematica Coming
  53. Google Funds Work for Photoshop on Linux
  54. Hacking: The Art of Exploitation
  55. NIST Working on "Deathalyzer"
  56. Cringely Looks at the WikiLeaks Debacle
  57. New Science Standards Approved in Florida
  58. Richard Feynman, the Challenger, and Engineering
  59. Gravity Lamp Grabs Green Prize
  60. Microsoft's "Source Fource" Action Figures
  61. Lessig Campaign and the Change Congress Movement
  62. Brain Control Headset for Gamers
  63. Microsoft Releases Office Binary Formats
  64. Obsolete Technical Skills
  65. Milky Way Is Twice the Size We Thought
  66. A Comparative Study of Internet Censorship
  67. TR Picks 10 Emerging Technologies of 08
  68. SFLC's Legal Guide On Free Software
  69. Theory Posits Early Stars Powered By Dark Matter
  70. Hearing Voices? Could Be the Lasers
  71. Supreme Court Won't Hear ACLU Wiretap Case
  72. Mozilla Opens Thunderbird Email Subsidiary
  73. Competitors Ally With Comcast In FCC P2P Filings
  74. DVD Jon Creates DRM Killer
  75. Scientology Given Direct Access To eBay Database
  76. Australian Government Considers Copying UK Copyright Law Ideas
  77. Why Linux Doesn't Spread - the Curse of Being Free
  78. Saturn's A-ring Soaks Up Debris Ejected from Nearby Moon
  79. Google's Research on Malware Distribution
  80. Prince, Village People to Sue The Pirate Bay
  81. Art with a Mathematical Twist
  82. Developers Warned over OOXML Patent Risk
  83. Limits to Moore's Law Launch New Computing Quests
  84. A Look at the State of Wireless Security
  85. How to Convince Non-IT Friends that Privacy Matters?
  86. New Material Can Selectively Capture CO2
  87. Is This the Future of News?
  88. Patent Troll Attacks Cable, Digital TV Standards
  89. Hacker Could Keep Money from Insider Trading
  90. Natural Selection Can Act on Human Culture
  91. UK Report Slams EULAs
  92. 1.8 Million US Court Rulings Now Online
  93. NASA Plans Lunar Mobile Phone Network
  94. Microsoft to Give Away Developer Tools to Students
  95. Hi, I Want To Meet (17.6% of) You!
  96. Hi, I Want to Meet (17.6% of) You!
  97. The D&D Designers Answer Your Questions
  98. iPhones Produced in China Smuggled Right Back in
  99. Fidel Castro Resigns
  100. Comcast Cheating On Bandwidth Testing?
  101. The Limits of Quantum Computing
  102. Facebook, Google, and Intellectual Property
  103. Cracking a Crypto Hard Drive Case
  104. Gates Foundation Vs. Openness In Research
  105. Finnish Censorship Expanding
  106. USA 193 Shootdown Set For Feb 21, 03:30 UTC
  107. Lawmakers Debate Patent Immunity For Banks
  108. UK ISPs To Start Tracking Your Surfing To Serve You Ads
  109. Opera Screeches at Mozilla Over Security Disclosure
  110. Gen Con Files For Chapter 11
  111. Pictorial Tour of World's Longest Linear Accelerator
  112. Inventor to Launch Pop Bottle Rocket into Space
  113. Robot Interprets, Plays Back Dreams
  114. New Solar Cell Harvests Hydrogen From Water
  115. Tim Bray on the Birth of XML, 10 Years Later
  116. Satellite Spotters Make Government Uneasy
  117. Courts May Revisit Software Patents
  118. 'Hundreds of Worlds' in Milky Way
  119. WikiLeaks Under Fire
  120. Toshiba To Halt HD-DVD Production
  121. USA 193 Shootdown Set For Feb 21, 03:30 UTC
  122. Lawmakers Debate Patent Immunity For Banks
  123. UK ISPs To Start Tracking Your Surfing To Serve You Ads
  124. Opera Screeches at Mozilla Over Security Disclosure
  125. Gen Con Files For Chapter 11
  126. Pictorial Tour of World's Longest Linear Accelerator
  127. Inventor to Launch Pop Bottle Rocket into Space
  128. Robot Interprets, Plays Back Dreams
  129. New Solar Cell Harvests Hydrogen From Water
  130. Tim Bray on the Birth of XML, 10 Years Later
  131. Satellite Spotters Make Government Uneasy
  132. Courts May Revisit Software Patents
  133. 'Hundreds of Worlds' in Milky Way
  134. WikiLeaks Under Fire
  135. Toshiba To Halt HD-DVD Production
  136. China Plans to Surpass the U.S. in Nanotech Development
  137. Australian Government Considers Copying UK Copyright Law Ideas
  138. Why Linux Doesn't Spread - the Curse of Being Free
  139. Saturn's A-ring Soaks Up Debris Ejected from Nearby Moon
  140. Google's Research on Malware Distribution
  141. Prince, Village People to Sue The Pirate Bay
  142. Art with a Mathematical Twist
  143. Developers Warned over OOXML Patent Risk
  144. Limits to Moore's Law Launch New Computing Quests
  145. A Look at the State of Wireless Security
  146. How to Convince Non-IT Friends that Privacy Matters?
  147. New Material Can Selectively Capture CO2
  148. Is This the Future of News?
  149. Patent Troll Attacks Cable, Digital TV Standards
  150. Hacker Could Keep Money from Insider Trading
  151. Natural Selection Can Act on Human Culture
  152. U of MI Produces Strongest Laser Ever
  153. The Benefits of 'Vendor-Free' Open Source IT
  154. Dell Set to Introduce AMD's Triple-core Phenom CPU
  155. Artificial Intelligence at Human Level by 2029?
  156. Full Lunar Eclipse for the Americas on Wednesday
  157. Google's Addiction to Cheap Electricity
  158. FBI Accidentally Received Unauthorized E-Mail Access
  159. Delays to Canadian DMCA Could Doom Act
  160. Athletes Can Blog at Olympics - with Restrictions
  161. Prototype Software Sniffs Out, Disrupts Botnets
  162. California Lawmaker Seeks Climate Change as part of Public Education
  163. Is Microsoft just Screwing with Yahoo's Mind?
  164. Steve Fossett Declared Dead
  165. POV-Ray Short Code Animation Winners
  166. Darl McBride Leaving SCO?
  167. Alienware Planning Android iPhone Killer?
  168. White House Decides P2P Isn't All Bad?
  169. Digital Picture Frames Infected by Trojan Viruses
  170. What Makes Something "Better Than Free"?
  171. China Bans Horror Movies
  172. Scientists Scan Striking Nanoscale Images
  173. BitTorrent Devs Introduce Comcast-Proof Encryption
  174. Possibility of Life On Mars Looking More Remote
  175. ICANN Finds No Wrong Doing in Domain Front Running
  176. Analog Cell Phone Network Shuts Down Monday
  177. Videogames Doomed for a 'Comics-like Ghetto'?
  178. Number of Rogue DNS Servers on the Rise
  179. UK ISPs Resistant to Monitoring Users
  180. 'Porn King' Says Google Should Block Porn Access
  181. Cell Phone Use Study Sees Increased Cancer Risk
  182. Newspaper Ad Network Shuns Google, Yahoo, MS
  183. Toshiba Making Funeral Plans for HD DVD
  184. The Knol Hypothesis
  185. Secret Printer ID Codes May Be Illegal In the EU
  186. Vista SP1 Update Locks Out Some Users
  187. Lessig For Congress?
  188. OLPC and CC Free Content Drive
  189. SGI Acquires Linux Networx Assets, LNXI Dead?
  190. House Declines To Vote On Telecom Immunity
  191. Yahoo Seeking Partnership With News Corp.
  192. Rush Limbaugh Begs Steve Jobs For Bug Fixes
  193. UK Commissioner Seeks To Ban Ultrasonic Anti-Teen Device
  194. Comcast's FCC Filing Called Unfair, Not Good Enough
  195. White House Must Answer For Missing Emails
  196. Computer Models Find Patterns In Asymmetric Threats
  197. Computer Models Find Patterns in Asymmetric Threats
  198. Microsoft Battles Vista Perception With Prizes
  199. Scientists Find Solar System Like Ours
  200. Hydrogen-Powered cars with Zero-Carbon-Emission?
  201. SCO Goes Private With $100 Million Backing
  202. 'Friendly' Worms Could Spread Software Fixes
  203. The Starbucks/AT&T Deal To Change Perception of Public Wi-Fi?
  204. US To Shoot Down Dying Satellite
  205. UK ISPs Want Copyright Holders to Pay if Users Sue
  206. Nanowires Allow For Electricity-Generating Clothing
  207. Laser Light Re-creates 'Black Holes' in the Lab
  208. EU Commissioner Proposes 95 year Copyright
  209. Animated Film Set To Kick Off Star Wars TV Show
  210. New Legislation Could Eventually Lead to ISP Throttling Ban
  211. Whatever Happened To The Joystick?
  212. How Spam Was Done 70 Years Ago
  213. The ThinkPad Takes On The MacBook Air
  214. University Bows to RIAAs Demands for Student Names
  215. Australia's Geekiest Man
  216. Students Downloading Jihadist Material Acquitted
  217. Titan's Organics Surpass Oil Reserves on Earth
  218. US Set to Use Spy Satellites on US Citizens
  219. Microsoft Pushes Copyright Education Curriculum
  220. New 'Net Neutrality' Bill Introduced
  221. Speedcabling ‐ Untangling For Fun and Profit
  222. The $54 Million Laptop
  223. Multifunction Printers — The Forgotten Security Risk?
  224. Hardware Based OpenID Service Available
  225. DOE Shines $21M on Advanced Lighting Research
  226. X Power Tools
  227. Disney Takes Another Stab at the House of the Future
  228. Writers Strike Officially Over
  229. Spore Hands-On Preview
  230. Harvard Faculty Adopts Open-Access Requirement
  231. Comcast Defends Role As Internet Traffic Cop
  232. Outer Space has a Smell
  233. Speedcabling - Untangling for fun and profit.
  234. The Shadow Space Race
  235. US Group Calls Canada a Top Copyright Violator
  236. Multi-Threaded SSH/SCP
  237. Air Force Seeking Geeks For 'Cyber Command'
  238. Firefox 3 Beta 3 Officially Released
  239. Labels Agree On Free Music Downloads To Cell Phones
  240. Canon Files For DSLR Iris Registration Patent
  241. 3D Crystal Grown On a DNA Lattice
  242. Microsoft Standing Firm On OOXML ISO Vote
  243. First Sight of Google Android
  244. A Look Back At 10 Years of OSI
  245. 6% of Web Users Generate 50% of Ad Clicks
  246. US Senate Votes Immunity For Telecoms
  247. Will Wright's Spore To Release Sept. 7th
  248. US Military Seeks Hypersonic Weaponry
  249. Web Browsers Under Siege From Organized Crime
  250. Microsoft Had Doubts About the 'Vista Capable' Label