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Machine dreams.(The Straggler)(Singularitarianism and human nature)(Essay)
National Review; 12/21/2009; 1747 words; ...Singularitarians believe that galloping progress in computer technology and brain science will, quite soon, lead to computers as smart as ourselves. They further...institutions are lending support. Google, Inc., the world's largest Internet company...be made to last indefinitely. A key reason to ...

Holiday returns can carry hefty price
The Boston Globe; 12/15/2009; 1050 words; ...unpacking that new netbook computer or digital camera this...bought a $549 laptop computer for her granddaughter...decides to return the computer because it is not the...Massachusetts, said one reason businesses charge fees...because televisions and computers are big-ticket ...

Radiation From CT Scans May Raise Cancer Risk
NPR Morning Edition; 12/15/2009; 852 words; ...General Hospital, doctors who order a CT scan must list the reason. A computer program gives it a score, a low score indicates the test is...Richard Knox, NPR News. Copyright 2005 National Public Radio, Inc.. All rights reserved.

Google tests new phone to profit from mobile Web
AP Worldstream; 12/15/2009; 1322 words; Google Inc. is determined to gain...declined to comment on the reason for the Nexus One's...research firm eMarketer Inc. In the United States...ads shown on personal computers. Google hopes to improve...1/2 years. Motorola Inc. is pinning its smart...

The Battle of the Browsers.(International Edition)(Google Inc. and Microsoft Corp. competition)
Newsweek International; 12/14/2009; 1273 words; Byline: Daniel Lyons For some reason, Sergey Brin and Larry Page of Google never got the memo explaining...themselves to a bigger slice of the money we all spend to buy computers and surf the Internet. Microsoft wants to ruin Google's search...