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• Nearly 1.7 million T-Mobile users hit by service disruption
  Sumner Lemon
  Nov 03 2009

  Nearly 1.7 million T-Mobile USA subscribers are affected by a service disruption that hit the mobile operator beginning late Tuesday afternoon. "At this time, approximately 5 percent of T-Mobile ...

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• Google adds bookmark sync to Chrome browser
  Gregg Keizer
  Nov 03 2009

  Google upgraded the beta version of its Chrome browser yesterday, adding integrated bookmark synchronization and boasting of a 30% speed improvement over the current production edition. Chrome ...

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• Share button madness: Real-time startup Topsy launches one of its own
  Kim-Mai Cutler
  Nov 03 2009

  Real-time startup Topsy launched its own variation on the retweet button today to compete with Tweetmeme’s leading version. It’s important because the retweet button was one of the ...

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• Is your backyard turbine-worthy? ‘Windspire Me’ will tell you
  Camille Ricketts
  Nov 03 2009

  As rooftop solar panels catch on and more people get interested in generating their own clean energy, one company is looking to get average consumers interested in residential wind opportunities ...

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• Omidyar Network puts $2.4 million into government transparency abroad
  Kim-Mai Cutler
  Nov 03 2009

  Omidyar Network, the philanthropic fund created by eBay co-founder Pierre Omidyar, just invested $2.4 million in Global Integrity, a non-profit firm that researches corruption and transparency in ...

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• Intel expands processor market share over AMD in Q3
  Agam Shah
  Nov 03 2009

  Intel expanded its chip shipment lead over Advanced Micro Devices during the third quarter as the rivals battle for larger market share, according to a survey released by Mercury Research on ...

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• Put cybersecurity chief in DHS not the White House, Senator says
  Jaikumar Vijayan
  Nov 03 2009

  Five months after President Obama announced the need for a White House-appointed coordinator to oversee national cybersecurity affairs, the debate continues in Washington over whether such a ...

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• ¡Fue muy rápido! Twitter está ahora en español
  Kim-Mai Cutler
  Nov 03 2009

  That was fast. About a month after Twitter launched a crowdsourced translations program to tap its burgeoning user base for help, the site’s now available in Spanish, according to co-founder ...

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• Best Buy Movie Downloads: Is the Death of the DVD Nigh?
  Jacqueline Emigh
  Nov 03 2009

  The announcement that Best Buy is teaming with CinemaNow on movie downloads is yet another sign that DVDs are plummeting fast into a steep downward trajectory. As my PC World colleague Daniel ...

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• World of Warcraft May Go Dark in China
  Matt Peckham
  Nov 03 2009

  Blizzard's World of Warcraft could be headed for a good ol' fashioned plug-pulling in China, thanks to simmering government infighting gone wild. A Chinese regulation body has ordered NetEase, a ...

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