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Casey Anthony released from jail amid protests

ORLANDO, Fla. — Casey Anthony is free...

Hulu Plus hits 2 million subscribers, report says

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Hulu Plus is starting to see stronger growth, according to a new report...

Fracking gets its own Occupy movement

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This is a story about water, the land surrounding it and the lives it...

Apple wants to bring the watch back — with iOS

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Never thought you'd wear a watch again? Apple hopes you'll change your mind...

Marissa Mayer, top Google executive, selected as next CEO of Yahoo

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Marissa Mayer, an executive at Google who ran its Search product, will be the next CEO of Yahoo, The New York Times reports...

Major TV makers are betting that 3-D will be a hit,...

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LAS VEGAS — To sum up Wednesday at the giant Consumer Electronics Show, you need just one number and three letters: 3-D TV...

Support dropping for fracking regulations

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A 10 percent drop in the polls would be a killer for a presidential candidate. In fact, the reality may be much more drastic...

Obama seeks funds to buy Illinois prison to house Guantanamo detainees

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WASHINGTON — If Congress signs off on the money to purchase the Thomson prison in Illinois, it could see its first federal inmates by mid-2011, a Justice Department official said...

Microsoft needs big leap to catch up on smartphone technology

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SEATTLE — The last three years have felt like a pit of quicksand for Microsoft's mobile-phone business. Caught flat-footed when Apple came out with the iPhone in 2007, Microsoft has failed to even catch up while newcomers like Google have adroitly leapt into the ...

A cloud is on the horizon for online music listeners

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In the 2000s, the ability to download individual songs and shuffle them in iPod remade listening habits and musical tastes...

Netflix makes its way to the Sony Entertainment Network

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Sony's Entertainment Network has expanded with Netflix access, the companies announced today...

Twitter helps free kidnapped South African from trunk of his car

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A South African man, whose name has not been published, was...