AT&T censors Pearl Jam's anti-Bush lyrics


Bleeping during Lollapalooza cybercast prompts outcry; company says it was "a mistake by a Webcast vendor."


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Social networks for dogs, bikes & sneakers


Passion-centric communities allow people from all walks of life to connect over common interests like pets and hobbies.
The New York Times


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EMC security division to buy Tablus


EMC's security division RSA announces plans to buy Tablus, in a move to bolster its intelligent information management offerings.


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'Madden' said to regain past glory


Latest version of blockbuster video game, which hits stores next week, called "next-gen worthy."


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Fresh setback for online gambling


Britain bans advertising in U.K. by gambling firms in countries whose regulations don't meet U.K. government standards.


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Christians held in Egypt for work on Web site


Complainants said the Middle East Christian Association's site "insulted Islam and the prophet Mohammad," a police source said.


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Microsoft's 'Halo 3' preorders top 1 million


Third version of Xbox 360 game, in which futuristic soldiers fight aliens, is set for a September 25 release.


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Sony to base game on Hindu epic


Sony is teaming up with Virgin Comics to launch a massively multiplayer online game, based on comic book series Ramayan 3392 A.D..


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Matsushita to broaden LCD TV lineup


Company says plasma is still central to its lineup of large TVs, but modifies its policy by offering 37-inch LCD TVs.


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Police Blotter: Defendant wins breathalyzer source code


Man charged with drunk driving says his attorney needs access to the source code to fight the charges; state supreme court agrees.


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HSPA to dominate mobile broadband?


Juniper Research predicts that 70 percent of mobile-broadband subscribers will use souped-up version of 3G by 2012.


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News Corp.-NBC venture attracts $100 million


Yet-to-be-launched joint venture has no name, site or clear mission, but it does have a $100 million investment from Providence Equity Partners.
The New York Times


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Police Blotter: DUI defendant wins breathalyzer source code


Man charged with drunk driving says his attorney needs access to the source code to fight the charges; state supreme court agrees.


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Wal-Mart taps Facebook for back-to-school sales


The retailer is launching the "Roommate Style Match" group on Facebook in the hopes of grabbing a larger chunk of back-to-school shopping dollars.


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