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Newsom helps S.F. re-boot From the Los Angeles Times
Mayor picks up computer passwords from a jailed city systems administrator who held them.


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The software leader will find other ways to gain ground in online search and advertising, investors are told.


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FROM OUR BLOGS
Hasbro Inc. made its move.


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The firms agree to pay $19.7 million for unauthorized radios and transmitters, clearing what may be the final hurdle to regulatory approval of their merger.


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TECHNOLOGY
The software giant is expected to spotlight the Xbox and online entertainment as a growth driver.


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A majority of the commission reportedly is ready to approve the $3.9-billion deal if the nation's only two satellite radio operators agree to new conditions.


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Sony, Samsung and other consumer-electronics heavyweights are uniting to support a technology that could send high-definition video signals wirelessly from a single set-top box to screens around the home.


Internet citizen posses investigate some sellers From the Los Angeles Times
Auctions of supposed Hollywood memorabilia on eBay provoke an angry response from some buyers.


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Internet entrepreneurs are teaming with medical professionals to build the comprehensive clearinghouse.


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Legal wrangling weighs on the firm, which misses Wall Street expectations. Still, the Internet company's shares rise after hours.


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NATIONWIDE
Passport cards will speed border crossings / Plane of Ron Paul, lawmakers makes emergency landing in New Orleans / Bond set for missing Florida toddler's mother


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A federal appeals court agreed Tuesday with a lower court ruling that struck down as unconstitutional a 1998 law intended to protect children from sexual material and other objectionable content on the Internet.


Yahoo, Yang agree on cease-fire with Icahn From the Los Angeles Times
TECHNOLOGY
A tense proxy battle over, the Internet firm can concentrate on its turnaround strategy.


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EARNINGS
Predictions of a slower quarter drag down shares' earlier gains.


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TomorrowNow was accused of stealing information about Oracle's software.


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TECHNOLOGY
Publishers at the E3 convention highlight diversions for the family and technology that bypasses the controller.


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BOOKMARKS
Just a few years ago, Yelp was used primarily by San Francisco-area residents to exchange opinions on local restaurants, bars and nightclubs.


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REAL ESTATE
Maps, data, detailed listings come with some sites. But 'most visited' doesn't necessarily mean 'most helpful.'


The Batsuit gets a makeover From the Los Angeles Times
HOW'D THEY DO THAT?
The 'Dark Knight' hero has tossed the sweaty rubber and molded-plastic costumes of yesteryear and sports a cooler, motocross-style flexi-suit this time around.


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ISLAM IN A NEW WORLD
King Abdullah University of Science and Technology will feature coed classes, a curriculum in English and other touches seen as dangerous liberalism by Islamic fundamentalists.


Gay online soap opera has a serious message From the Los Angeles Times
OUT THERE
Funded largely by West Hollywood, the racy Web show promotes safe sex at a time when diagnoses of AIDS and HIV are rising. The target is men too young to recall the disease's early devastation.


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Santa Fe Springs office expected to issue tons of tickets to drivers holding their phones. But the actual number turned out to be small.


Hands-free cellphone use while driving won't make the roads safer, studies show. Why? Brain overload. From the Los Angeles Times
California will put findings to the test with a hands-free cellphone law that takes effect July 1.


Cancer risk from cellphone use is still a matter for study From the Los Angeles Times
CALIFORNIANS who use hands-free cellular devices while driving may be doing themselves a favor in the long run.


Chrysler will offer wireless Internet access in 2009 models From the Los Angeles Times
The struggling automaker's announcement comes shortly before California enacts a law that requires hands-free cellphone use while driving.


California cellphone law may be more costly than the $20 fine From the Los Angeles Times
If there's a fatal car accident, a violator of the hand-held ban could face a felony charge, some experts say.


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INTERNET
A venture capital deal with a rich valuation reflects the site's strength as social networks surge.


Keep your ear on the road with hands-free cellphone solutions From the Los Angeles Times
Here are some solutions to help drivers comply with the new law


Aliens get a new switchboard: a SETI radio telescope in Northern California From the Los Angeles Times
An array at Hat Creek near Mt. Shasta points an ear to the cosmos. If E.T. tries to phone on any of 10 billion channels, Earth will be ready to listen.


ELECTRONIC DATA SYSTEM


Iron Man and Speed Racer: The Videogame From the Los Angeles Times
GAME DAY
Iron Man has good graphics and dialogue but is hard to control. Speed Racer is dull racing on color overload.


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MEDIA DISH
Online cooking videos are the ultimate in quality and quirky DIY lessons. Where else can you get cooking with Christopher Walken?


Machine vision's eye on driving's future From the Los Angeles Times
YOUR WHEELS
How cameras can help traffic flow; automated cars show potential.


Blu-ray gets no victory parade From the Los Angeles Times
TECHNOLOGY
Sony may have won the DVD format war, but high-definition player sales are stalled.


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Microsoft Corp.'s board of directors spent much of Wednesday debating whether to escalate the company's high-stakes battle to win Yahoo Inc. or walk away, according to people familiar with the talks.