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A World Cup for Gearheads
Two soccer worlds convene simultaneously in Germany to celebrate their favorite sport. The world is very familiar with one of them. Here's the other one. John Borland reports from Berlin.
Hottest Family Cars 2006
When thinking of station wagons and minivans, the term "hot rod" doesn't usually spring to mind. But automakers are working to give the family car an image makeover. From Forbes.com.
Celestial Jukebox Falls to Earth
Cell-phone carriers and satellite radio services want to give you all the music ever made, anywhere, anytime. But a better solution promises to beat them both. Commentary by Eliot Van Buskirk.
Blogging for Dollars
Web 2.0 startups that deliver the goods don't need ad agencies' brand-building hype machines. Instead, they harness the power of the new buzz builders. By Bruce Sterling from Wired magazine.
Dawn of the Gig-Stained Wretch
Newspapers struggling to thrive have been hamstrung for years by the enormous production costs associated with printing on paper. New technology may turn the news all digital -- and you can still roll it up and stick it in your back pocket.
Microsoft Loses Some Mojo
Robert Scoble helped the Redmond behemoth lose a little of its uptightness. Who will play the role of in-house conscience now, with the "world's most famous corporate blogger" moving on to greener pastures?
China Abandons Encryption Talks
The Chinese walk out of international talks on a standard encryption technology. Plus: Qualcomm accuses Nokia of patent infringement.... A data theft in the Energy Department goes unreported for eight months.... and more.
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