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May 14, 2008 11:36:11 PM CDT


 Alaskan City Goes   Green—by Necessity 

 Alaskan City Goes
 Green—by Necessity 

After avalanche, Juneau is forced to find ways to use less energy

Icahn to Move Ahead With Yahoo Proxy Fight

Icahn to Move Ahead
With Yahoo Proxy Fight

Billionaire has lined up 12 people for a new board

 Robo-Maestro Takes Baton 

 Robo-Maestro Takes Baton 

Honda robot manages to wow Detroit audience despite limitations

Analysts Doubt Icahn's Proxy Prospects

Analysts Doubt Icahn's Proxy Prospects

Investor's attempt to force Yahoo sale could seriously hurt its value

BlackBerry Holds Its Own Against iPhone

BlackBerry Holds Its Own Against iPhone

Business-friendly Bold tips hat to Apple, but doesn't cede ground

 Craigslist Countersues eBay 

 Craigslist Countersues eBay 

Fires back with unfair competition

IAC, Liberty Make Peace Over Spin-Offs

IAC, Liberty Make Peace Over Spin-Offs

Media bosses Malone and Diller finally
bury the hatchet

Consumers Giving Up Landlines

Consumers Giving Up Landlines

One-sixth of US households are
now wireless

New Taser Tech Would Electrify Cops' Shields

New Taser Tech Would Electrify Cops' Shields

'Peel and stick' film can be used without raising a traditional weapon

 MySpace Wins   Record $234M   From Spammers 

 MySpace Wins
 Record $234M
 From Spammers 

Two spammers sent nearly 750,000 messages to site members

Growing Pains Plenty Evident at Facebook

Growing Pains Plenty Evident
at Facebook

But Zuckerberg stays put, gets veteran help after hitting potholes

 Microsoft Puts Universe   on Your Desktop 

 Microsoft Puts Universe
 on Your Desktop 

Astronomers swoon over internet stargazing program

 Robot Worms Offer   Cancer Hope 

 Robot Worms Offer
 Cancer Hope 

Tiny machines could identify, kill tumors early

Companies Bypass Microsoft Vista

Companies Bypass
Microsoft Vista

Some wait for Windows 7 instead

Dell Gets Behind Alienware for Gaming PC Push

Dell Gets Behind Alienware for Gaming PC Push

Computer giant tries to recapture geek hearts with languishing brand

Politics Battles Tech for Soul  of Digg

Politics Battles Tech for Soul
of Digg

Election pulls big traffic—and big discontent among nerderati

Online Apple Stores Sold Out of iPhones

Online Apple Stores Sold Out of iPhones

Shortage could spur early release of 3G model, analysts say

HBO: Coming to a Hard Drive Near You

HBO: Coming to a Hard Drive Near You

iTunes will sell shows and movies, but they may be pricey

Twittering the Golden Age: 'When Obama Wins ... '

Twittering the Golden Age: 'When Obama Wins ... '

Microbloggers riff on Barack's America

HP, Looking for Edge, Close to Buying EDS for $12-13B

HP, Looking for Edge, Close to Buying EDS for $12-13B

Computing giant seeks to expand services division, gain advantage over IBM

 Machines Join Japanese    Anti-Smoking Effort 

 Machines Join Japanese 
 Anti-Smoking Effort 

Face-scanning system could help ensure buyers are of age

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Microsoft Wants Yahoo

Microsoft Wants Yahoo

Made (Poorly) in China

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