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November 21, 2006

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Don't be rude to this robot
A robotic dinosaur that gets depressed when its owner is curt? Yes, this highly sensitive little pet is coming in 2007.
Photos: Pleo the sensitive bot
Tue Nov 21 10:00:00 PST 2006 | Read full story

When 'good enough' graphics won't do
More troubling than ATI or any other rival, says Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang, is the notion that customers might get complacent.
Tue Nov 21 10:00:00 PST 2006 | Read full story

Helmet-cams help police crack down on crime
Lights, minicam, misbehavior! London police say they'll use digital images in legal proceedings against offenders.
Tue Nov 21 09:16:00 PST 2006 | Read full story

Did a Frenchman beat Mendeleev to the periodic table?
Russian chemist may have peeked at predecessor's work, but he still should get credit for modern chemistry, says author.
Tue Nov 21 11:28:00 PST 2006 | Read full story


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Playing catch-up with Google
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Hard-working chips may reveal encryption keys
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Justice Dept.: Vista satisfies antitrust deal
U.S. prosecutors say Microsoft appears to have addressed all concerns raised about new Windows, Internet Explorer 7.
Tue Nov 21 10:47:00 PST 2006 | Read full story

Photos: Legos, from the factory to you
The famed toy maker cranks out about 15 billion bricks and other components a year. It just won't be doing much of that at its home base any more.
Tue Nov 21 08:58:00 PST 2006 | Read full story


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