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I'm Joining the Open Office Hours Movement, November 24th
I think there's a new trend surfacing in Boston: the Open Office Hours movement. The idea is that you create a time slot in your...

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Your life,
by Google
A look at Google Dashboard reveals just how much information you've shared with engineers and advertising specialists at Google.

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iRex among e-readers
The DR800SG has an 8.1-inch screen, which the company says is ideal for reading newspapers and magazines, with graphics.

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Way beyond rabbit ears
Even with the Web bringing programming to your computer, sometimes it's still nice to be able to tune in to your favorite channel.

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Microsoft-Pure alliance is
no threat to the iPhone
Remember when Microsoft Corp. seemed unbeatable? But when superior competition comes along, Microsoft is as vulnerable as any other outfit.

AOL to pare third of workforce
The struggling Internet company AOL plans to shed up to 2,500 jobs - more than a third of its workforce - as it prepares to separate from Time Warner.
New software will make YouTube videos accessible for hearing-impaired viewers
Soon you'll be able to understand thousands of Internet videos even without sound. With an assist from Boston TV station WGBH, Google Inc. will add on-screen captions to video streams on popular website YouTube.

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- Barnes & Noble reports reader device sold out
- AOL will pare third of its workforce
- New software will make YouTube videos accessible for hearing-impaired viewers
- Microsoft cofounder has lymphoma
- 3Com bets before HP bid said to trigger SEC probe
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- Flurry of IPOs signals IPO rebound to continue
- B&N Nook sells out, too late for holiday orders
- Gift Guide: Touch and Windows 7 in fresh PC lineup
- Web sites cater to for-sale-by-owner home sellers
- Microsoft offers about 24K training vouchers in NC
- EU extends Oracle/Sun review deadline until Jan 27
- GE, Vivendi talks over NBC Universal stretch on
- Library group offers text search to 4.6M books
- Sony hopes online service will build brand loyalty
- Dell's profit, stock drop on weak quarterly report

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