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CNN
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San Francisco, California, likely will become the first U.S. city to require cell phone companies to disclose how much radiation their gadgets emit...
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CNN
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If you live in New York City and want to buy an iPhone as a post-Christmas treat, you may run into some roadblocks...
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Yahoo News
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Google plans to open an operations center in the Polish city of Wroclaw later this year, creating 200 new jobs and boosting the city's efforts to become a technology hub, officials said Thursday.
The Mountain View, Calif.-based Internet search company..
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CNN
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Renewed violence in Mexican cities bordering Texas has ignited fear among nearby residents, some of whom have turned to social media despite cartels' efforts to limit information...
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CNN
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The mayor of Topeka, Kansas, has unofficially changed the city's name to "Google" for a month in the hopes of luring a Google project to build high-speed Internet networks there. (The above photo is a CNN illustration.)..
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CNN
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In a city where one can hardly see the horizon because of an almost constant cloud of filth and pollution, many Hong Kong residents have long given up on the idea of a clean, green life...
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CNN
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The wind blowing through the streets of Manhattan couldn't power the city, but wind machines placed thousands of feet above the city theoretically could...
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MSNBC
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Sometime in the near future, a driver may be navigating a city street with a three-dimensional GPS interface and breezing through a self-organizing traffic light when her bumper-mounted radar sensor slows her car to avoid a close encounter with another se..
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BusinessWeek
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Best Buy and Circuit City were busy over the holiday weekend, but are shoppers being lured by must-have gadgets—or deep discounts?
While most retailers prepare for a mediocre holiday season, electronic stores like Best Buy (BBY) and Circuit City (CC)..
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MSNBC
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Three years after Mayor John Street announced Philadelphia would be the first major U.S. city with its own wireless Internet network, the project with Earthlink has been beset by delays and cost overruns.
Consumer complaints about Atlanta-based Earthli..
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Washington Post
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By the hundreds of thousands, the urgent text messages ricocheted around cellphones in Xiamen, warning of a catastrophe that would spoil the city's beautiful seaside environment and foul its sweet-smelling tropical breezes.
By promoting the constructio..
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Yahoo News
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Alltel Corp. announced Tuesday the launch of an enhanced caller ID function that will give city and state information for the person who is calling.
Alltel, which will sell the service for $1.99 per month, is initially making the service available on o..
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Yahoo News
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The city of Harrisonburg, Virginia, will experience a wide variety of new Internet-based services, such as mobile-phone commerce and clear Internet video, with the rollout of citywide IPv6, people working with the city said Wednesday.
Harrisonburg, abo..
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CNET
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The city, which is in the center of the state's tech hub, is conducting experiments to see if it can cut energy consumption and maintenance costs by replacing conventional public light fixtures with ones based around light-emitting diodes. In December,..
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The Register
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A pair of Los Angeles traffic system engineers have been charged with manipulating traffic signals to disrupt transportation across the city in the run-up to a union protest last August...
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Los Angeles Times
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In a city famous for its views, the one from the observation tower of the year-old De Young Museum is among the best, stretching from the Pacific Ocean to the distant Berkeley hills...
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