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Google: We'll pay you to track the Web sites you visit
The search giant is offering a series of gift cards worth up to $25 if you allow it to monitor the Web sites you visit and how you use them.
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Read FBI background report on Apple CEO Steve Jobs
George H. Bush considered Steve Jobs for an appointment on the President's Council and the FBI check out the CEO's background.
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Nanolaser is small as speck of dust
Creating a tiny version of a coaxial cable, researchers at the University of California San Diego create smallest laser to date, an advance that could lead to optical computer chips or high-resolution displays.
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End of an era: Kodak discontinues camera business
The company says that its digital cameras, pocket video cameras, and digital picture frames will be phased out entirely in the first half of 2012.
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Apple supplier Foxconn hit by hackers
A hacking group calling itself Swagg Security claims to have breached security and publicly released names, passwords, and other private data from the Apple supplier.
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Apple will reportedly unveil iPad 3 in early March
Company is preparing an event for the first week of March to unveil the next iPad, according to AllThingsD.
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Get a Nook Simple Touch Reader for $84
That's only five bucks more than Amazon's non-touchscreen Kindle. And this is new, not refurbished.
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Navigation app Waze gets limited voice controls
The free, crowd-source navigation and traffic app Waze layers in rudimentary voice controls.
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Solar tower will power Las Vegas at night
SolarReserve hits a milestone on a 110-megawatt solar power plant that will have between 10 and 15 hours of energy storage in tanks of molten salt for supplying Nevada.
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DirecTV takes its TiVo HD box nationwide, but will its users care?
More than three years in the making, DirecTV users can once again get the TiVo experience.
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Revised Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 cleared for sale in Germany
A Dusseldorf state court says the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1N can be sold in Germany, despite Apple's claims that it violates patents it holds.
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Apple's iOS 5.1 update rumored to launch March 9
Profiles created for different iPhone operators point to early March as a possible date for the release of iOS 5.1, one that could coincide with the debut of the iPad 3.
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Do Not Track Plus add-on stops the tracking paparazzi
There's a war on the Web for your personal data, and Abine's newly updated Do Not Track Plus browser add-on hands you the Internet equivalent of a neutron bomb.
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Meet Richard Mack, Republican challenger to SOPA's author
Richard Mack, a retired sheriff and constitutional conservative, is hoping to use Rep. Lamar Smith's authorship of SOPA and an Internet surveillance bill to pry him out of office.
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Adobe offering new reasons to get DNG religion
Lightroom 4 brings new performance advantages to Adobe's Digital Negative photo format--and this time, proprietary raw images don't get the features.
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Sigma SD1: Wait, did we say $9,700? We meant $3,300
Saying it improved manufacturing, the Japanese camera and lensmaker will start selling a lower-priced SLR in March. Also: perks for those who paid the high price.
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A quad-core iPad 3? Not so fast
A quad-core Apple chip powering the iPad 3 is not moral certainty. Here are some reasons why.
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Facebook defriending leads to alleged murder
A father who was allegedly upset that a couple defriended his daughter on Facebook stands accused of murdering the couple.
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CNN suspends Roland Martin for homophobic, violent tweets
CNN political analyst belittled men wearing pink and the near-naked H&M David Beckham ad via Twitter during the Super Bowl--tweets that some critics say were anti-gay and violent.
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Google said to be readying cloud-based storage service
Free service called Drive will allow users to upload and retrieve photos, documents, and videos, sources tell The Wall Street Journal.
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