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Pandora posts in-line 1Q loss, upbeat sales

OAKLAND, Calif. (AP) -- Internet radio company Pandora reported higher-than-expected revenue in the latest quarter, with losses in line with analysts' forecasts, as the number of subscribers who pay for ad-free listening rose above 2.5 million....
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Review: Google music plan solid, serendipitous

LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Google's new music service offers a lot of eye candy to go with the tunes. The song selection of around 18 million tracks is comparable to popular services such as Spotify and Rhapsody, and a myriad of playlists curated along different genres provides a big playground for music lovers....
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HP's 2Q offers hope even as revenue slump deepens

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Hewlett-Packard is still scrambling to meet the growing demand for more versatile and less expensive mobile devices as a slump in its personal computer sales deepens, but the company's cost-cutting measures and focus on more profitable areas of technology appear to be easing the pain....
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Twitter adds security measure to logins

NEW YORK (AP) -- Twitter is adding an extra security measure to users' accounts in an effort to prevent unauthorized logins....
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Google to add Galapagos Islands to Street View

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Few have explored the remote volcanic islands of the Galapagos archipelago, an otherworldly landscape inhabited by the world's largest tortoises and other fantastical creatures that inspired Charles Darwin's theory of evolution....
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Lenovo says quarterly profit up 90 percent

BEIJING (AP) -- Computer maker Lenovo Group said Thursday its latest quarterly profit rose 90 percent as sales of smartphones and mobile computing technology expanded....
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First Look: New Xbox elegant, but much unknown

REDMOND, Wash. (AP) -- Will gamers want One?...
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The new consoles from Microsoft, Nintendo and Sony

NEW YORK (AP) -- Microsoft is the last of the three big video game console makers to unveil its latest gaming system. The unveiling comes nearly eight years after the Xbox 360 went on sale. It follows last fall's debut of Nintendo's Wii U and a preview in February of the upcoming PlayStation 4 from Sony....
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Jennifer Lopez to open cellphone stores

NEW YORK (AP) -- "Jenny from the Block" wants the block to buy Verizon phones from her....
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Apple case seen as possible spur to tax action

WASHINGTON (AP) -- Now that tech darling Apple Inc. has been dragged front and center into the debate over the U.S. tax code, lawmakers are hoping that the spotlight on such a high-profile company could be the catalyst for Congress to take action to close loopholes or reform the law....
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Opinion Poll

Do you support allowing openly gay youth to become members of the Boy Scouts of America? <More Info>

Yes:
No:
No:
72%
Yes:
28%
Total Votes: 570

Yesterday's Poll

What's your opinion, do you approve or disapprove of the job President Barack Obama is doing?

Disapprove:
80%
Approve:
20%
Total Votes: 831