Yahoo! launches Web answering site
Yahoo! launched a search service Thursday that will allow users to ask questions using full sentences and not just keywords.
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Helpdesks brace for Christmas gremlins
Christmas is coming, and helpdesk techs across the United States are bracing for a surge of calls from frustrated gift recipients.
Dec 8, 2005
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Microsoft to invest $1.7B in India
Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates has said his company will invest $1.7 billion in India in the next four years.
Dec 8, 2005
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Briefs: Virgin Mobile rejects NTL's $1.4B offer
Virgin Mobile Thursday rejected a takeover bid from cable group NTL that proposed to buy out the company for $1.4 billion.
Dec 8, 2005
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Nanoparticle impact on plants
Nanoparticles of aluminum oxide, commonly found in everything from sunscreen lotions to environmental catalysts that reduce pollution, can stunt root growth in plants, although preliminary findings suggest extremely high ...
Dec 8, 2005
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Unusual water recycling device is revealed
British scientists have developed a rooftop vegetation recycling system that allows water to be used twice before being discarded.
Dec 8, 2005
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Briefs: Study sees more wireless, broadband growth
A research company is predicting continued growth in world broadband and wireless markets as technology keeps progressing.
Dec 8, 2005
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German wireless competition heating up?
Analysts are predicting sharper competition in Germany's wireless market as new players bring in low-priced offerings.
Dec 8, 2005
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Katrina residue dangers questioned
A conflict has flared concerning dangers posed by toxic substances left in the wake of Hurricane Katrina along the U.S. Gulf Coast.
Dec 8, 2005
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Famed inventor Heinz Heinemann dies
Heinz Heinemann, who developed the process for converting methanol into gasoline, has died in Washington, D.C., at the age of 92.
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