Google Aims to Be the Platform For Businesses (Baseline)

Google's Dave Girouard discusses the potential for businesses to build on top of Google's infrastructure.

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Popular Apple rumor Web site to shut down (Reuters)

Apple Inc and a popular Web site that published company secrets about the maker of the Mac computer, the iPhone and the iPod have reached a settlement that calls for the site to shut down.

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Future cars will help seniors drive (CNN.com)

For those feeling nervous behind the wheel as old age kicks in, savvy cars may be the answer. Prof. Ryuta Kawashima, who helped develop Nintendo's "Brain Age" games, is teaming with Toyota to develop cars that help seniors drive safely, the researcher said Tuesday.

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Start-up looks to one-up GPS for tracking (Network World)

As two ex-3Com engineers in Salt Lake City were working on a breakthrough in wireless location tracking, 14-year-old Elizabeth Smart was kidnapped from her home nearby in June 2002. The event underlined for Sy Prestwich and Scott Bevan the practical implications of their work to create a wireless infrastructure that was at least as accurate as GPS.

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