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Apple TV to rival Xbox+Windows; Game Center to rival Windows Phone 7
PlayTo media streaming is an often-overlooked feature built into Windows 7. Xbox Live is being integrated into Windows Phone 7. And Apple now has products to rival both.
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WATCH: Obama to Republicans: 'End the Blockade'
The president claims actions to help the economy are stuck in Congress. United States Congress - Barack Obama - United States - President - Republicans
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Q&A: U.S. combat troops withdrawal from Iraq
U.S. President Barack Obama on Tuesday formally announced the end of the seven-year-long U.S. combat mission in Iraq. The following are some key questions concerning the U.S. troops withdrawal from Iraq. &$ &$WHY DID THE U.S. PULL OUT ITS ...
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New iPods: Touch Gets FaceTime, Nano Gets Multitouch, Shuffle Gets Click Wheel [Digital Daily]
Apple's refreshed lineup of iPods, introduced by Steve Jobs today, looks pretty much as anticipated--snazzed-up revisions of the touch, nano and shuffle.
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Obama's Iraq Speech: Frustrating, Unfocused
Fred Kaplan, Slate President Barack Obama's speech from the Oval Office Tuesday night was a strange muddle - a televised prime-time address that lacked a bottom line, a consistent theme, a clear road to the future.
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Lisa Murkowski concedes to Joe Miller
Late Tuesday night, U.S. Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-AK) conceded the GOP U.S. Senate primary to Tea Party favorite, Joe Miller. Over 15,000 absentee ballots were counted in Alaska and the margin, while narrow, still favors Joe Miller. Lisa Murkowski ...
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PHOTOS: Apple iPod nano
Hands-on the tiny touchscreen iPodOf all the updates made by Apple to the iPod range, it is the nano that is the most dramatic. From the bar with click wheel, to a square with a compact touchscreen interface, the nano ...
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Wednesday's intriguing people
Michael Douglas The Oscar-winning actor and producer surprised viewers last night when he told "Late Show" host David Letterman that he has Stage 4 throat cancer. Looking thinner after finishing his first week of radiation and chemotherapy, Michael ...
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Ferrari recalls Italia supercar
Ferrari says it is recalling 1,248 of its 458 Italia supercars after reports of fires breaking out in five of the luxury vehicles in several countries.
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Apple Store down, new iPods and Apple TV gain credibility
Apple has already taken down the online Apple Store ahead of its music event beginning later today. The move is unusually early, as Apple often waits until closer to its presentations, and supports beliefs that the company has a slew of new devices in ...
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Afternoon Fix: Palin to Iowa in September; Pawlenty orders state to decline federal health care cash
Make sure to sign up to get "Afternoon Fix" in your e-mail inbox every day by 5 (ish) p.m.! EARLIER ON THE FIX Democratic groups outspending Republicans so far this cycle Sarah Palin goes to Iowa (and why it might matter less than you think) Daily Fix ...
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Apple Stock Watch: Analyst: Apple Primed for Holiday Season
Apple introduced new iPods, an updated Apple TV, iTunes 10 and its Ping music-focused social networking service on September 1, and UBS analyst Maynard Um thinks the new product lineup positions the company for successful holiday season. ...
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Apple's Entertainment Roadmap: Simple, Connected, and In the Cloud
There were few surprises during today's Apple event, many of the new products --including the touchscreen Nano, a social network, a cheaper Netflix-toting Apple TV , and front-facing-camera-toting iPod Touch--were rumored with surprising accuracy. But ...
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The Early Word: Operation New Dawn
President Obama will meet with Mideast leaders at the White House, and East Coast residents prepare for a hurricane.
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Vote Counting in Alaska Gives Murkowski a Small Boost
Alaska's Division of Elections is furiously counting 24,000 outstanding ballots in order to determine the winner of its Republican Senate primary. After the initial count last week, Tea Party candidate Joe Miller led current Sen. Lisa Murkowski by ...
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Rookies face off on NHL 11
First and second draft picks Taylor Hall and Tyler Seguin face off thanks to EA Sports NHL 11. The latest iteration in the video game franchise, which includes the rookies, comes out Sept. 7.
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Apple launches online movie box
APPLE has pushed into the market for online movie delivery straight to the television set with its latest Apple TV device.
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Summary Box: Apple unveils new streaming TV box
TV TRY: Apple Inc. has unveiled a smaller, cheaper Apple TV set-top box that can show rented movies and TV shows and stream content from Netflix and other online services. WHAT YOU GET: The new Apple TV is about four inches square. It doesn't record ...
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WATCH: One Teen's Struggle With Bacterial Meningitis
Carl Buher lost both feet and three fingers after contracting bacterial meningitis as a teen. Meningitis - Health - Conditions and Diseases - Neurological Disorders - Arts
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U.S. Military Control in Iraq Ends
Joe Biden formally handed over responsibility for combat operations to the Iraqis.
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Alaska senator drops out of race
Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski accepts defeat in her re-election bid, and the Republican nomination goes to a newcomer backed by the Tea Party.
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Apple unveils new iPods, TV show rental
By Margaret Lyons Steve Jobs trumpets ''biggest change in the iPod line ever,'' iTunes social networking, and revamped Apple TV
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Cal Thomas: Obama can't turn the page on Iraq
In his Oval Office address Tuesday night announcing the end of combat operations in Iraq, President Obama said, ``It's time to turn the page'' and start focusing on rebuilding the American economy. That would be fine with me if we could be certain ...
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Obama's Realism, Blair's Fantasy
Adrian Hamilton, The Independent Compare and contrast President Obama speaking at the end of US combat operations in Iraq on Tuesday and Tony Blair talking of his continued belief in the rightness of the operation on television last night. Tony ...
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Obama speech, August 31: pays tribute to troops, refocuses on economy
The president repeated pledges about drawing down troops next year in both Iraq and Afghanistan. But much of the Obama speech, August 31, had a theme of refocusing American energies on the home front.
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Product News: iPod touch gets Camera, FaceTime Support [Updated]
Apple unveiled the next generation iPod touch during its media event on Wednesday. The new iPod touch includes a front-facing camera with FaceTime support, and also gets the same Retina Display used in the iPhone 4. IPhone - Apple - ...
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U.S. Changes Military Commanders in Iraq Amid Debate Over Afghan Withdrawal
Vice President Biden presided over a change-of-command ceremony in Iraq Wednesday marking the final phase of U.S. military involvement -- the hand-off comes amid fresh criticism of President Obama's pledge to replicate such a transition in Afghanistan ...
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U.S. should find peace solutions for Iraq: Malaysian PM
Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak said Wednesday the United States should find political solutions for Iraq to ensure that the latter emerges as a safe and peaceful country. Speaking to reporters at Malaysia's federal administration here on ...
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Analysis: Has Apple Lost Its Touch?
Do we ever get tired of new iPods? Apple has announced a plethora of new products earlier today, ranging from a new iPod Shuffle, iPod Nano and iPod Touch, to a new Apple TV, a new iTunes with a new logo, a social network, and two new iOS versions. ...
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Apple Debuts Touch Screen Nano
Here's the new iPod nano. It's shaped like a shuffle, but navigates like an iPod touch. The 6th generation nano is 46 percent smaller and 42 percent lighter than its predecessor. The clickwheel, meanwhile, has been ditched for a tiny, multi-touch touch ...
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