Interactive TV privacy fears rise with home data tracking
Washington AP notes privacy advocates warn interactive television may turn living rooms into data mines. Experts cite potential tracking of viewing habits, remote usage, and ad targeting as industry players push new Web access and video on demand features.
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Mir Chester
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Grm Carmel Group
Wavel Umar Alm
Ben Isaacson
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Association For Interactive Media
Supercomputers Meet The Genomic Revolution In 1980s Rise
Cloaked in secrecy the supercomputing world grew through nuclear science and weapons work. As post Cold War contracts faded power rose in genomics and biology with Sun Compaq and IBM investing in life sciences. Bio computing aims for petaflop power to model cell functions and tailor personal medicine.
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Ty Rabe
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Sia Zadeh
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Serious Sam for $19.99 Offers Mindless Fun
Serious Sam arrives as an affordable action title at $19.99, described as a brisk, mindless shooter. The piece argues many new games cost twice as much today, framing this as a notable bargain for gamers seeking simple, fast gameplay.
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Americans demand faster government data updates
Readers press for quicker access to official statistics across agencies. Census Bureau and National Center for Education Statistics officials note data cycles stretch years, with funding allocations tied to decennial counts. Despite ongoing yearly data collection, consumers seek faster, higher quality results and more timely education statistics.
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Census Bureau
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Pricey Sony computer with built in TV and recorder
Review notes a high end PC with TV tuner and DVD drive at a steep $2,900, offering video capture and recording with decent image quality. The author hooked it to a cable box to watch, but storage and reboot concerns exist, while TV watching on PC and price remain key questions.
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