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Ecobloggers bring the landfill home

An earlier version of this story misstated the amount of plastic trash Beth Terry accumulates and weighs, and the frequency with which she does so. Terry weighs her plastic trash, which averages about 20 items totaling less than an ounce, each week.

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Nvidia to acquire Ageia for the PhysX chip

This story misstated the role of Ageia's PhysX technology in the three major gaming consoles: the Xbox 360, the Playstation 3, and the Wii. Ageia's PhysX chips are found only in PCs and as add-on cards, but the company makes software that helps developers create special effects in games made for the gaming consoles. Read the updated story here.

Israel launches electric-car program

This blog initially misidentified the prime minister of Israel. He is Ehud Olmert. It also misidentified the person whose speech can be found on the Project Better Place Web site--it is by Shai Agassi--and as such an earlier version of this post also incorrectly attributed a quote from that speech. Read the updated story here.