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Brin: Two Google Operating Systems May Become One\PC World\Google co-founder says Chrome and Android could someday become a single OS. Chrome browser plus Android OS equals... Android. David Coursey It has been difficult for Google to explain away the seeming conflict between Chrome OS and Android. ..

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Nook sold out for the holidays\CNET News\If you were interested in buying the Barnes & Noble Nook as a holiday gift, strike it off your list. The e-reader is now officially sold out through 2009, according to the B&N Web site. "The hottest holiday gift is out of stock," a ..

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Proton Beams Are Back on Track at Collider\New York Times\Physicists returned to their future on Friday. About 10 pm outside Geneva, scientists at CERN, the European Center for Nuclear Research, succeeded in sending beams of protons clockwise around the 17-mile underground magnetic racetrack ..

\Daily Mail

Data breach at climate research center in UK\Washington Post\Hackers broke into the electronic files of one of the world's foremost climate research centers this week and posted an array of e-mails in which prominent scientists engaged in a blunt discussion of global warming research and ..

\RIA Novosti

Astronauts await word of baby girl on Earth\The Associated Press\CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. — Atlantis' astronauts anxiously awaited word Friday on the birth of a crewman's daughter as they moved more supplies into the International Space Station and geared up for another spacewalk. Astronaut Randolph Bresnik was about to ..

\Globe and Mail

Sony planning new online store\CNET News\Sony is planning a new online store a la Apple's iTunes, but with a few twists. Announced at a strategy meeting in Tokyo on Thursday, the new service will hawk music, movies, books, and other downloadable content geared for its various ..

\Scottish Daily Record

Modern Warfare 2 writer: "the airport level was a risk we had to take"\GamePro.com\We talk to Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2's scriptwriter to find out what he hoped to achieve with the airport mission, how they considered putting aliens in the game, and why the game should be adapted into a movie. ..

\Telegraph.co.uk

Sinofsky's Windows plan: More data, less testosterone\CNET News\LOS ANGELES--While some have criticized Steven Sinofsky for being tight-lipped, the Windows boss insists that he is being prudent, not secretive. "Everybody wants to know what's coming and what's next." But, he said, talking too soon, ..

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