U.S. and Australian officials stop a scam that duped 12,000 unwitting consumers into overpaying to register Internet addresses, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission says.
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After large numbers of longtime 'Burners' failed to get tickets during the event's recent selection process, many claimed organizers had failed to adopt a sensible system. Now, those organizers are trying to calm community anger.
Creating a tiny version of a coaxial cable, researchers at the University of California at San Diego create smallest laser to date, an advance that could lead to optical computer chips or high-resolution displays.
Designer combines superheroes and supervillains with the internationally known symbols for men's and women's rooms to create absurd mathematical equations that he puts on T-shirts.
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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