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Microsoft Passes One Million Mark With Zune
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T-Mobile parent invests in upstart Jajah
Nissan Warns Drivers: Don’t Put Mobile Phones Near Our Keys
Sony to Ship HD Radios in July
FTC probing proposed $3.1B Google deal
Security
Security Bites Podcast: Skype worm jumps apps
Germany adopts “anti-hacker” law; critics say it breeds insecurity
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News of the Weird
Gay pub wins right to ban straights
Woman gives birth in a car — twice
Nigerian Internet scams were thought for years to be so transparently fraudulent that they would work only on the very gullible, who would send thousands of dollars overseas in the naive expectation of receiving millions in return. However, it was also too good to pass up for a professional money manager, the longtime treasurer of Alcona County, Mich., Thomas Katona, who admitted in court in January 2007 that he had lost $1.25 million of taxpayer money, plus his own life’s savings, in a Nigerian scam. [Detroit Free Press, 1-18-07]
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