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AT&T to splurge on post-merger ads

AT&T may have had more than its fair share of being in the public limelight this year as national and local lawmakers debated the pros and cons of the company merging with rival SBC Communications.

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Philippines opens up to 3G networks

In a bid to beef up the country's wireless network, the Filipino government has approved four major domestic carriers to provide third-generation cellular services from 2008.

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Study: hostile drivers same outside car

University of Minnesota researchers have found that most aggressive drivers also tend to be hostile outside their cars.

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Times Square New Year's online at MSN

Times Square's New Year's Eve celebration will be beaming to the world online via MSN Video this year, Microsoft said.

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Briefs: U.S. wireless market posts healthy growth

The number of wireless subscribers continues to rise steadily, Standard & Poor's said in a report Thursday.

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Briefs: Venezuela power company to offer broadband

Venezuela's state-run power company Cadafe will soon offer broadband service over its transmission lines.

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Commentary: Living forever

Praised as the Thomas Edison of the 21st century, Ray Kurzweil was selected as one of "16 revolutionaries who made America," along with the great inventors of the past two centuries.

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Briefs: Chinese hacked Asahi Shimbun site

Chinese computer programmers may have hacked into the Web site of a Japanese daily, according to local media Thursday.

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Florida city tries to save rare tortoises

The city of Minneola wants developers to try to save rare tortoises before buying permits to kill them.

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Chilled turtles warm up on Long Island

Six turtles found nearly frozen on the shore of Cape Cod Six have been taken to Long Island to recover.

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Year's final space launch completed

The last space launch of this year was completed when a Russian Proton M rocket took off from Baikonur Cosmodrome, carrying a U.S. satellite.

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