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Chips in official IDs raise privacy fears
Climbing into his Volvo, outfitted with a Matrics antenna and a Motorola reader he'd bought on eBay for $190, Chris Paget cruised the streets of San Francisco with this objective: To read the identity cards of strangers, wirelessly, without ever leaving his car.

Sunday, July 12, 2009 3:45 AM MDT

S. Korea analyzes computers used in cyberattacks
South Korean police are analyzing a sample of the tens of thousands of infected computers used to crash Web sites in South Korea and the U.S., but conceded Sunday they may not lead to the culprit.

Sunday, July 12, 2009 6:45 AM MDT

Guatemalan court rules in favor of tweet author
An appeals court found insufficient evidence to warrant the trial of a Guatemalan whose Twitter message led to his arrest on charges of inciting financial panic.

Sunday, July 12, 2009 10:45 AM MDT

General Motors to try selling new cars on eBay
As part of its turnaround plan, General Motors Corp. said Friday it plans to experiment with auctioning new cars on eBay, expanding on an existing partnership covering certified used vehicles on the online marketplace.

Saturday, July 11, 2009 5:45 PM MDT

Smthg gr8 4 brkfst? Twitter's hyper-short recipes
R Twttrd recips a gr8 new thing 4 bkg & ckng or r the dirctns 2 confusng for most peeps?

Saturday, July 11, 2009 5:45 PM MDT

AP proposes new article formatting for the Web
The Associated Press is proposing that publishers attach descriptive tags to news articles online in hopes of taming the free-for-all of news and information on the Web and generating more traffic for established media brands.

Saturday, July 11, 2009 2:45 PM MDT

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NASA delays space shuttle Endeavour launch 1 day
NASA scrubbed space shuttle Endeavour's scheduled launch Saturday after nine lightning strikes were reported near the pad.

Saturday, July 11, 2009 1:45 PM MDT

Space companies eye HI as potential new frontier
Tourists coming to Hawaii for high-end getaways could someday be launched from the sand the stars, taking island-hopping to new heights.

Saturday, July 11, 2009 8:45 PM MDT

Stalking elusive giant Palouse earthworm
The giant Palouse earthworm has taken on mythic qualities in this vast agricultural region that stretches from eastern Washington into the Idaho panhandle _ its very name evoking the fictional sandworms from "Dune" or those vicious creatures from the movie "Tremors."

Saturday, July 11, 2009 11:45 AM MDT

S. Korea analyzes computers used in cyberattacks
South Korean police are analyzing a sample of the tens of thousands of infected computers used to crash Web sites in South Korea and the U.S., but conceded Sunday they may not lead to the culprit.

Sunday, July 12, 2009 3:45 AM MDT

Special alloy sleeves urged to block hackers?
To protect against skimming and eavesdropping attacks, federal and state officials recommend that Americans keep their e-passports tightly shut and store their RFID-tagged passport cards and enhanced driver's licenses in "radio-opaque" sleeves.

Sunday, July 12, 2009 2:45 AM MDT

Chips in official IDs raise privacy fears
Climbing into his Volvo, outfitted with a Matrics antenna and a Motorola reader he'd bought on eBay for $190, Chris Paget cruised the streets of San Francisco with this objective: To read the identity cards of strangers, wirelessly, without ever leaving his car.

Saturday, July 11, 2009 10:45 PM MDT


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