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Yahoo's New 'Build Your Own' Search Engine Nips at Google's Lead

Posted Thursday July 10, 2008, 2:34 pm, Over one day old
Search giant Yahoo announces a new initiative which allows web developers to hack its search engine index to produce customized results and mashups. The company hopes this open strategy will help it compete with Google for the attention of developers and advertisers.

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See-Through Solar Hack Could Double Panel Efficiency

Posted Thursday July 10, 2008, 2:34 pm, Over one day old
MIT researchers have developed a cheap way to concentrate the sun's rays by using simple dyed plastic and a trick borrowed from laser research.

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Toyota's Prius Becomes a Southern Belle

Posted Thursday July 10, 2008, 2:34 pm, Over one day old
Toyota can't sell trucks or build Prius hybrids fast enough, so it's scaling back production of the Tundra and Highlander and will start building the Prius in Mississippi.

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Review: Rugged Notebook Revels in Brutal Beatdowns

Posted Thursday July 10, 2008, 2:34 pm, Over one day old
GammaTech's newest rugged notebook makes some pretty lofty claims. Spill resistant, drop proof, fire retardant. (Well maybe not the last one.) We heaped generous amounts of abuse on this notebook to see if we could ultimately destroy it. We failed. It's just that tough.

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The World According to Carly Fiorina

Posted Thursday July 10, 2008, 2:34 pm, Over one day old
C.F.: Well, I don't think any president is responsible for any one of those things, and that's not a partisan comment -- just like I don't think we can blame Bill Clinton for the tech boom and bust. L.G.: Why do you think Obama is out-raising McCain, not only on Wall Street but in Silicon Valley?

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Ex-Congressmans Firm Made Defective Tank Deal With Iraq

Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 9:14 pm, Over one day old


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IPhone Debuts to Lines in Japan

Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 9:14 pm, Over one day old


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Google Tightens Belt Ahead of Second-Quarter Report

Posted Thursday July 10, 2008, 2:34 pm, Over one day old
By all appearances, Google is cutting down on excessive spending -- over the last three months it has closed two offices, cut jobs and walked away from a massive hotel development project. Could this filter through to next week's earnings report?

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July 10, 1962: 3-Point Seat Belt Patented

Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 2:34 pm, Over one day old
Bohlin took just a year to devise, engineer and test a double-strap, triple-anchor design that does restrain the upper body, that buckles securely with one hand, and that places that buckle away from the passenger's soft abdomen. Volvo introduced the new belt design in August 1959.

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Feeling the Heat in a Solar Race Car

Posted Wednesday July 9, 2008, 2:34 pm, Over one day old
"It's about 95 degrees and humid," says Kathy Van Wormer, co-captain of the Oregon State University Solar Vehicle Team. That didn't leave much time for testing the car, but Van Wormer -- who's financing the team's trip with her credit card -- says it's performed well during this week's qualifying.

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