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Calif. stands to reap windfall from Facebook IPO (AP)

Calif. stands to reap windfall from Facebook IPO 
    (AP)

AP - What's good for Facebook and its employees could be very good for California's treasury.

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Surveillance

Surveillance

Your phone might be spying on you . The many cameras you pass every day can recognize your face . Facebook, despite its grudging concessions , still wants you to broadcast your personal life. “Eye in the sky” drones are already watching over borders ; next, they’ll patrol the Olympics . It won’t...

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“All Your Shreds Are Belong to U.S.” Wins $50,000 DARPA Shredder Challenge

“All Your Shreds Are Belong to U.S.” Wins $50,000 DARPA Shredder Challenge

A San Francisco-based team has just won the DARPA Shredder Challenge. DARPA, the government agency whose work led to the creation of the Internet, challenged the public to reconstruct five shredded documents. The winning team, called “All Your Shreds Are Belong to U.S.” completed the task in 33 days, spending nearly 600 man-hours...

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Google Mulling Quick-Shipment Partnerships For Online Shoppers

Google Mulling Quick-Shipment Partnerships For Online Shoppers

With online retail shopping growing every year, it’s no surprise that practically everyone wants in. Web-based companies are falling over themselves providing recommendation engines, web storefronts, payment systems, and backend management. Google is in most of those fields already, but it’s probable that they feel somewhat frustrated at being unable to siphon users...

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Apple iBook G3 500Mhz 128MB 10Gb CDROM 12.1” OS X OFFICE 2004 Plus Upgraded Models Available

Calling all you Apple enthusiasts! This Apple iBook G3 notebook is looking for a good home. Pre-installed components include an Apple G3 500MHz processor, 128 MB of RAM, a 10 GB hard drive. The Apple

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