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Earthlink's announcement that it was throwing in the towel on an ambitious plan to bring public Wi-Fi to the entire city of Philadelphia marks the end of a glorious, but doomed experiment.

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Why Twitter Matters

Can the fledgling microblogging service become a social media powerhouse to rival giants like Facebook—or will it be gobbled up?

Icahn: Ready to Pounce on Yahoo

The billionaire investor is poised to propose a slate of directors to replace Yahoo's board, but will Microsoft take the bait?

IBM's Answer to the Food Crisis

Big Blue's World Community Grid and a University of Washington team are using PCs globally to develop better strains of rice

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The cellular giant is throwing its weight behind the Linux-based LiMo operating system, instead of Google's Android, for its mobile phones

Facebook's Big Facelift

The social networking site's coming redesign will be marked by a cleaner, more organized look to appeal to its vastly bigger, more diverse user base

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Israeli Tech's Mixed Messages

Many of the country's tech startups have moved to Silicon Valley or set up outposts there. Now they need to innovate and take risks at home

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CellFusion Hooks Up Your Phones

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Unpaid Interns: No Such Things

College students who serve as unsalaried interns in order to train for their desired professions are not being exploited. Pro or con?

 

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