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The Space Shot
Weather threatens Saturday shuttle launchA month late because of a now repaired hydrogen leak, NASA is preparing the shuttle Endeavour for launch Saturday on a 16-day space station assembly mission.
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Photos: The surface of the moon, here on Earth
The Open Road
Trent Reznor: 'So you want to make money on the Web'In a post that could easily explain the emerging open-source software business model, Nine Inch Nails lead details how to make money in music.
Beyond Binary
Microsoft hopes users see the (Silver) lightAt an event in San Francisco, Microsoft launches the latest version of Silverlight, its would-be rival to Adobe's Flash.
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Video: iPhone 3G S launch in New York City
Wireless
Google sees separate paths for Android, Chrome OSAndroid is already on the horizon for Netbook makers, and Chrome is supposed to be a Netbook-optimized operating system. What's a Netbook company to do?
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A recipe for high-tech chocolate
Geek Gestalt
Road Trip pic of the day, 7/10: What is it? Who made it?This artwork is in Utah, near the Nevada border. For today's Road Trip picture of the day challenge, be the first to tell me what it is and who the artist is, and you win a prize.
Cutting Edge
Americans see science as lagging hereThe public appreciates scientific advancement but thinks the U.S. has fallen from its pedestal, according to a new Pew survey. Scientists, ahem, disagree.
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Images: The many faces of the smart grid
Crave
VTech LS6225 series: One of the sexier DECT 6.0 cordless phonesVTech's LS6225/LS6215 series may not have quite the range--or the features list--of some Panasonic DECT 6.0 cordless phones, but it's very stylish and affordable.
Green Tech
Chasing the Toyota Prius' 50-mpg nirvanaCNET News' Martin LaMonica, an early buyer of the 2010 Toyota Prius, finds that the car gets good mileage but there's clearly more to learn.
