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Gadhafi Forces Shell Frontline City in West Libya

MISRATA, Libya -- Moammar Gadhafi's forces shelled civilian areas in the rebel-held city of Misrata on Thursday, killing 10 people. Regime supporters and opponents battled on another front in western Libya for control of a crossing point along the Tunisian border, killing refugees as they fled. Rockets and other artillery...

IAEA Chief: Syria Tried to Build Nuclear Reactor

PARIS -- The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency on Thursday said for the first time that a target destroyed by Israeli warplanes in the Syrian desert in 2007 was a covertly built nuclear reactor, appearing to counter assertions by Syria that it had no atomic secrets to hide. Previous reports by the...

Explosion Rips Through Tourist Cafe in Morocco; 14 Dead

MARRAKECH, Morocco -- Morocco's interior minister says at least 11 foreigners and three Moroccans were killed in a terrorist bombing in a cafe popular among tourists in the heart of Marrakech. Interior Minister Taib Chergaoui says 23 people were wounded. The blast Thursday just before noon in the iconic Djemma el-Fna...

Blowout Could Spill 58 Million Gallons in Arctic

ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- The federal agency overseeing offshore drilling in Alaska says the worst-case scenario for a blowout in the Chukchi Sea lease could result in a spill of more than 58 million gallons of oil into Arctic waters. That's about a quarter of the Deepwater Horizon spill, which put 206 million gallons of oil...

Sony: Credit Data Risked in PlayStation Outage

LOS ANGELES -- Sony Corp. said Tuesday that the credit card data of PlayStation users around the world may have been stolen in a hack that forced it to shut down its PlayStation Network for the past week, disconnecting 77 million user accounts. Some players brushed off the breach as a common hazard of operating in a...

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Acer Trots Out Windows 8 Tablets And More

Taiwan's Acer Inc said on Monday it would remain closer to U.S. chipmaker Intel, even though Microsoft also embraces rival ARM for its new Windows 8 operating system.

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Larry Magid: Letting Children Under 13 On Facebook Could Make Them Safer

Two years ago -- long before there was much public discussion about Facebook admitting children under 13 -- I had the opportunity to interview Mark Zuckerberg.

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Rumor Roundup, Episode 7: Screen size matters

Though it was far from being a slow week for real news in the Apple sphere, the fact that WWDC is just over the horizon means the rumor scene has kicked into high gear.

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Samsung Galaxy S III To Debut On Five U.S. Carriers In June, Verizon Pre-Orders Begin On June 6

Verizon Wireless, AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, and U.S. Cellular â this month.

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The Theory uses tiny MicroVision projector to concoct even tinier police chase (video)

Looking like the ghost of Hot Wheels fantasies past, a new video short has beamed out of the minds at The Theory -- a production team that just happens to have a MicroVision pico projector .

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06/04/12 SilkRoad Technology Partners with HireVue for Digital... Source: PRWeb Chicago, IL (PRWEB) June 04, 2012 SilkRoad Technology, Inc. , a leading global provider of cloud-based social talent management solutions , announced today that it has partnered with HireVue, Inc., a provider of the leading Digital Interview Management platform.
06/04/12 DayStar Technologies Enters Solar Project Engineering... Source: PRWeb Union City, CA (PRWEB) June 04, 2012 DayStar Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: DSTI), announced the acquisition of a 10% interest in Eco Energy Solutions (Australia) Pty Limited as part of the Company's new strategic initiative to become a more fully integrated, global renewable energy company.
06/04/12 HigherVisibility Recognized as One of the Best SEO... Source: PRWeb Memphis, TN (PRWEB) June 04, 2012 Memphis, TN based HigherVisibility.com was named the 2nd highest rated SEO firm in the United States on the June 2012 TOPSEOs list of best SEO companies.
06/04/12 Kelser Corporation Among the First to Offer New 3rd... Source: PRWeb (PRWEB) June 04, 2012 Kelser Corporation, leading provider of technology solutions based out of Hartford, today announced that it is working with Intel to help business customers stay ahead of ever-growing security threats with a new generation of processors featuring an array of embedded security capabilities.
06/04/12 Ciphertex Debuts New Secure 10-Bay Portable and 12-Bay... Source: PRWeb Myrtle Beach, SC (PRWEB) June 04, 2012 Ciphertex , the leading secure, portable data storage systems provider will debut their new CX-10K-NAS (Network Attached Storage) and CX-R12K-NAS systems at this year's Techno Security & Digital Investigations Conference at the Myrtle Beach Marriott Resort.

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