Reuters - China on Thursday stepped up accusations that Google is spreading obscene content over the Internet, a day after U.S. officials urged Beijing to abandon plans for controversial filtering software on new computers.
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Macworld.com - The Associated Press has an iPhone app. So does AccuWeather.com, the Pennsylvania-based weather service. And just like the chocolate-peanut butter experiments conducted at ReeseâÂÂs Labs in the âÂÂ70s and âÂÂ80s, someone wondered whether these two great news sources would go great together.
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AP - Sprint Nextel Corp. said Thursday it will no longer use great apes in its advertisements after animal rights activists complained about an ad by the wireless provider that features a chimpanzee.
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Reuters - Communist Cuba may boast a doctor on every block and schools for all its children, but when it comes to telephones, computers and the Internet it lags behind other countries in the hemisphere, a government report showed on Thursday.
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AP - The Internet agency with key oversight of the monikers behind every Web site, e-mail address and Twitter post named former U.S. cybersecurity chief Rod Beckstrom Friday as its next chief executive.
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AP - Microsoft Corp. said Thursday that prices for the Windows 7 computer operating system are largely in line with those for Vista, and that consumers who buy PCs before the new system goes on sale in October will get free upgrades.
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Bloomberg - June 25 (Bloomberg) — After disappearing from South
Carolina for a week, Governor Mark Sanford said he was in
Argentina seeing a woman with whom heâÂÂd had an affair for the
past year.
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Bloomberg - June 26 (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama should avoid
a âÂÂtit-for-tatâ with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad over IranâÂÂs election
dispute, and maintain focus on the longer-term U.S. interest in
curbing the regimeâÂÂs nuclear program, two former top Clinton
administration officials said.
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AP - Federal safety officials said Thursday they are investigating two incidents in which airspeed and altitude indications in the cockpits of Airbus A330 planes may have malfunctioned, including one that took place ten days before the same type of plane crashed into the Atlantic Ocean killing all 228 aboard.
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Reuters - The U.S. House of Representatives is poised to vote on Friday on one of the most significant environmental bills in history — a sprawling measure that aims to wean industry off of carbon-emitting fuels blamed for global warming.
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