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BANGALORE - U.S. Internet search company Google Inc released software on Wednesday that allows users of mobile phones and other wireless devices to automatically share their whereabouts with family and friends.

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TOKYO - Panasonic Corp.'s new flat-panel TV is only an 1 inch (2.5 centimeters) thick, slimming down to less than a third the width of previous models, and uses about half as much electricity.

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SAN FRANCISCO - Google Inc. on Monday launched a new version of Google Earth that allows users to explore the oceans, view images of Mars and watch regions of the Earth change over time.

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TOKYO – Japan's Panasonic Corp. expects a net loss of 3.9 billion dollars for this financial year to March due to weak sales and restructuring costs amid the economic crisis, news reports said Monday.

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MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. - Computer users doing Google searches during a nearly one-hour period on Saturday morning were greeted with disturbing but erroneous messages that every site turned up in the results might be harmful.

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SAN FRANCISCO - A free computer game went online on Friday that challenges players to become the next ‘Hero on the Hudson’ by safely landing a virtual passenger jet on the New York City waterway.

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LOS ANGELES - Dell Inc is plotting a foray into the cell phone arena as early as next month, making and selling smartphones to revitalize a business walloped by crumbling PC sales and pitting the firm against Apple, the Wall Street Journal reported.

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WASHINGTON - Google Inc on Wednesday unveiled a plan aimed at eventually letting computer users determine whether providers like Comcast Corp are inappropriately blocking or slowing their work online.

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SAN FRANCISCO - With the recession forcing tech companies to announce thousands of layoffs, IBM Corp. is joining the fray — but not advertising it.

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