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Dish network's DVR technology - willful patent infringement

News – A federal jury in April determined that EchoStar willfully infringed on TiVo Inc.'s "time-warp" patent, which applies to the way a DVR simultaneously records one program while playing back another.

Submitted and Voted for on August 18, 2006 12:17pm

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Maurice Clarett's Last Phone Call, Possibly, As a Free Man

Sports – I looked at the clock when he called, and it was just past 11 p.m. ET. He told me he was driving somewhere, and along the way his cell phone cut in and out. He wasn't loud or belligerent. Instead he seemed melancholy and possibly drunk.

Voted for on August 10, 2006 02:24pm

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Mark your calendars. PC turns 25 this Saturday.

Gadgets & Tech – Aug. 12 marks the 25th anniversary of the launch of IBM's first personal computer (PC), a landmark system that would spawn generations of clones and make IBM a household name.

Submitted and Voted for on August 10, 2006 02:23pm

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Designer grass may scare off birds

News – Designer strains of grass could one day be used to keep birds away from golf courses and airports.

Submitted and Voted for on August 09, 2006 04:18pm

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States Expand Right to Shoot in Self-Defense

News – Supporters call them “stand your ground” laws. Opponents call them “shoot first” laws.

Submitted and Voted for on August 09, 2006 04:13pm

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New Lincoln to be released

Autos – Ford Motor Co., said last month it will accelerate its Way Forward turnaround plan, is slated to announce today that it intends to build the new Lincoln MKS full-size sedan that it unveiled as a concept car at the Detroit auto show.

Submitted and Voted for on August 09, 2006 03:24pm

Defence Minister resigns via text message
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Defence Minister resigns via text message

News – Bringing both technology and "Dear John" letters into a whole new realm, Timor-Leste's Foreign and Defence Minister, Jose Ramos-Horta, quit his position by sending an SMS to Prime Minister, Mari Alkatiri.

Voted for on August 09, 2006 08:50am

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Penguins, octopus spilled on road

News – A truck transporting zoo animals overturned Tuesday, spilling about two dozen penguins, tropical fish and an octopus onto an east Texas highway, authorities said.

Submitted and Voted for on August 09, 2006 08:38am

Ford Mustang Shelby GT unveiled!
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Ford Mustang Shelby GT unveiled!

Autos – Observe the 2007 Ford Mustang Shelby GT, the car that, until now, was only available as the Ford Mustang Shelby GT-H, the black and gold pony exclusively rented out at your local Hertz Rent-a-Car.

Voted for on August 09, 2006 08:35am