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 Pacific Gas & Electric is to announce today the signing
of the largest series of solar-power contracts in history. The plan includes
the construction of five plants within the next decade.
Once the plants become fully operational, a significant
percentage of PG&E customers will receive solar-generated power....
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 Apple is being sued by a Los Angeles law firm, KBK, for their “deceptive”
marketing of the new 20-inch iMac. According to the law firm, Apple advertised
the fact that both the 20-inch and 24-inch iMacs are capable of displaying “millions
of colors at all resolutions.” The statement is in part true, as the new
24-inch iMac does...
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 AT&T officials finally announced on Thursday that the
company will launch the mobile TV service from MediaFlo, sometime in May. The
partnership between the two was first made public in February 2007 and the
service was expected to be up and running by the end of 2007.
MediaFlo USA
is part of wireless chipmaker Qualcomm. Using...
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 Will greed weigh more than love?
Does a son’s life have a price? Will anger be ever calmed down?
These are the questions to which
the families of those killed in the Virginia Tech shootings will have to answer
until March 31. Until this date, the grieving families are asked by Virginia
Tech’s officials and by the state’s governor...
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 Google seems to have made a habit
from surprising us; have surprises become the huge tech company’s new PR
technique, or should we call this habit just another proof of the fact that Google
deserves to be one of most powerful companies of the world? Anyway, no matter
how we call it, it is obvious that Google really is tough and...
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 New Jersey’s Attorney General Anne Milgram was asked to investigate the
problems and discrepancies that appeared in last month’s presidential primary
election because of e-voting machines. On Wednesday, the Constitutional
Officers Association of New Jersey sent a letter to the state’s Attorney
General Office asking Attorney General...
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 X Prize
announced on Thursday that more than 60 teams from nine countries were ready to
race in chasing the $10 million prize the foundation is giving to the
manufacturer of the best green supercar ever! The foundation wants the car to
be a record breaker when it comes to fuel efficiency and environmental issues.
The X...
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 The popular British science
fiction author and inventor Sir Arthur C. Clarke was buried on Saturday at a
private funeral in Sri Lanka.
The famous author died on Tuesday of respiratory problems and heart failure. He was 90 years old
and was living at his home in Sri Lanka.
Clarke’s death saddened millions
of fans from all around...
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 As they had announced on Monday,
Intel and Microsoft made public on Tuesday the decision to sponsor the Parallel
Computing Lab opened in January 2008 at the University
of California, Berkeley,
but also research facilities at the University
of Illinois at
Urbana-Champaign. So, the world’s largest and most popular companies on...
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 Sir Arthur C. Clarke, one of the
most visionary and famous science fiction authors ever, died on Tuesday at 90.
Clarke was not only a popular sci-fi author and futurist, but also an inventor.
However, Sir Arthur C. Clarke will probably be always remembered as the writer
of 2001: A Space Odyssey, a novel that will always remain a...
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