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Intel unveils supercomputer chip, NEC partnershipIntel has disclosed a version of its Xeon processor line optimized for high-performance computing. The company also announces it's teaming up with NEC.
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Live-music archive to introduce membershipsWolfgang's Vault to launch membership model: $48 a year will get you $50 (that's right) in merchandise, along with discounted downloads, and a tour of the company's memorabilia-filled headquarters.
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Beyond Binary
Office 2010 beta available for developersThe updated test version is now available to members of Microsoft's MSDN and TechNet developer programs.
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Exploratorium's shocking 40th anniversary kicks off
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Digital Media
Senate to disclose findings in Web 'mystery charge' probeNumerous shoppers have traced mystery credit card charges to Webloyalty, Affinion, and Vertrue. Congress will reveal the results at a hearing Tuesday.
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A new workout for the Wii
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The Social
Oxford's word of the year? 'Unfriend'The ubiquitous Digital Age insult, brought into the mainstream with the rise of Facebook, is the dictionary's top term of 2009.
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The Space Shot
Shuttle Atlantis takes off on station delivery missionThe shuttle Atlantis rockets into orbit on a three-spacewalk mission to deliver 15 tons of spare parts and other equipment to protect against failures after the shuttle is retired.
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Digital City Podcast
Digital City No. 58: Apple vs. Psystar; our fave laptop backpack; and New Super Mario Bros. WiiEpisode 58 of the Digital City, where we wrangle with the legal arguments over Apple vs. Psystar; show off the latest super-fancy laptop to hit our desks, the $2,000 HP Envy 15; and find the world's best laptop backpack in the Booq Boa.
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Green Tech
Solar-power start-up Ausra looks to sell itselfDiscussions are at a "very aggressive level" with global conglomerates, source tells Reuters. Sale would add to a string of recent deals and growing consolidation in the solar-power industry.
