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Digital screens, 3-D movies coming to a cinema near you ...have struck a deal calling for the conversion of 10,000 North American cinema screens to use the digital technology needed to accommodate 3-D films, it was announced Tuesday in Las Vegas.
Access Integrated Technologies Inc. said it had reached agreements with four Hollywood stud...
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Climate change paves way for rise in infectious diseases: report ...and increasing levels of precipitation triggered by climate change may increase the spread of infectious diseases, Canadian researchers suggest in a paper published Tuesday.
"Any major change in the nonliving component of an ecosystem will affect living components, including mic...
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Apple hit with patent lawsuit over iPod, iTunes ...sued Wednesday over allegations its iTunes online music store and iPod music players are illegally using a patented method for distributing digital media over the internet.
Atlanta-based ZapMedia Services Inc. sued Apple in U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas, ...
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Teens glued to screens, study suggests ...teens shows some are spending a startling amount of time in front of a screen — be it attached to a TV, computer or video game.
Tracie Barnett, researcherAnd kids from lower-income neighbourhoods in particular seem to be spending a lot of time glued to screens, suggested the stu...
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Fancy fruits: Scientists find gene that alters tomatoes' shape ...or cubic cucumbers far off? U.S. researchers have found and cloned a gene that controls the shape of tomatoes, raising the possibility that they might soon be able to drastically alter the shapes and sizes of fruits and vegetables.
The gene, dubbed SUN, is the first one found to...
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Verizon warms up to legal file-sharers ...Inc. has broken ranks with other internet service providers and is set to announce Friday that it plans to help its users share files faster — at least those who do it legally.
Peer-to-peer file sharing, the primary vehicle for online piracy, has been as unpopular with internet ...
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Construction on western Greek island reveals rare 3,000-year-old tomb ...- Road construction on the western Greek island of Lefkada has uncovered and partially destroyed an important tomb with artifacts dating back more than 3,000 years, officials said on Wednesday.
The find is a miniature version of the large, opulent tombs built by the rulers of Gr...
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Pioneer to stop making its own plasma panels ...will stop making plasma display panels in an effort to turn around its money-losing business, the Japanese electronics maker said Friday.
Pioneer plans to procure the panels, used in flat-panel TVs, from another company. It said it was in talks with Japanese rival Matsushita Ele...
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Apple tweaks iPhone for business uses, seeking competitive edge ...- Apple Inc. wants the iPhone to become a business e-mail gadget - and a portable video game machine that might also help users manage their health records.
To help fuel that transformation, the company is teaming with a prominent venture capital firm to offer US$100 million to ...
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