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FAA: Computer glitch caused airport delays

Posted by Joseph Weber on November 19 8:49 a.m.

The FAA said Thursday the computer outage that resulted in widespread flight delays and cancellations has been traced to major telecommunications system in Nevada.

Finding new ways to grow in Silicon Valley

Posted by Rajeev Poduval SPECIAL TO THE WASHINGTON TIMES on November 16 5:45 a.m.

While established Silicon Valley companies weather the recession as best they can, newly emerging tech pioneers are showing the way back to economic growth.

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TECH BITS: Desktop programs boost e-mail capacities

Posted by Associated Press on November 16 5:45 a.m.

Through the years, Web-based e-mail services have gotten much better, sporting many features once available only with the e-mail programs that reside on the computer desktop. Now, those desktop programs are borrowing from their Web-based ...

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KELLNER: Library in your pocket

Posted by Mark A. Kellner on November 16 5:45 a.m.

Books are great things, but they aren't always cheap, nor are they always easily portable. What's the answer? A small firm in Bellingham, Wash., 90 miles north of Seattle, might hold more than a few ...

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ROMper ROOM: Review of 'SimAnimals Africa'

Posted by Joseph Szadkowski on November 16 5:45 a.m.

Children take control of the wild in "SimAnimals Africa." The latest adventure in the franchise finds a player managing an ecosystem much more aggressive and exotic than the one seen in the original SimAnimals.

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NASA moon strikes found significant water

Posted by ASSOCIATED PRESS on November 16 5:45 a.m.

It turns out there's lots of water on the moon — at least near the lunar south pole. The discovery announced Friday comes from an analysis of data from a spacecraft NASA intentionally crashed into ...

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