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  • Illustration: FCC's broadband by Alexander Hunter for The Washington Times

    PATRICK: Old-fashioned education

    The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has announced plans to enact a rule that would change the way it oversees the Internet from a Title I "information service" to a Title II "telecommunications service."


  • HP blasts back with new bid for 3Par, besting Dell

    Hewlett-Packard Co. has again raised its bid for 3Par Inc. above an offer from rival Dell Inc., suggesting that the little-known data-storage maker could be worth more with one of the PC companies' marketing muscle behind it.


  • 2011 Nissan Murano features redesigned exterior

    Nissan North America, Inc. released information and photography of the new, refined 2011 Nissan Murano, which is set to go on sale at Nissan dealers nationwide in mid-October.


  • FILE - In this Aug. 5, 2010 file photo, Blackberry mobile phones are displayed at a shop in Mumbai, India. Research In Motion Ltd., the maker of the BlackBerry, said Thursday, Aug. 26, it is seeking to involve other technology companies in its talks with the Indian government, which wants access to the e-mails of BlackBerry users. (AP Photo/Rajanish Kakade, file)

    RIM seeks broad industry-gov't talks on encryption

    Research In Motion Ltd., which is facing a service shutdown in India next week over demands for access to its users' e-mails, said Thursday it is seeking to involve other technology companies in its talks with government officials.


  • FILE - In this file photo taken Feb. 16, 2010, Hewlett-Packard inks are seen on display in Mountain View, Calif. Hewlett-Packard is raising its offer for data-storage maker 3Par to about $1.69 billion. That tops rival Dell Inc.'s offer Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010, of $1.52 billion. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, File)

    Dell says 3Par accepts its hiked $1.52B buyout bid

    Dell Inc. said Thursday that data-storage maker 3Par Inc. has accepted its raised buyout bid of $1.52 billion, after the computer maker topped an offer from rival Hewlett-Packard Co.


  • 2011 Acura MDX continues to deliver benchmark performance

    The award-winning Acura MDX luxury SUV continues to be the category benchmark for styling, performance and safety for 2011.


  • Summary Box: HP, Dell volley offers for 3Par

    QUICK RETURN: Hewlett-Packard Co. and Dell Inc. continued to bid on data-storage maker 3Par Thursday. HP raised its offer to $27 per share, or about $1.69 billion, topping the $24.30-per-share bid that Dell made public earlier in the day.


  • Study: Upper layer of atmosphere shrinking

    One of the highest sections of the atmosphere is shrinking as a result of low sun activity, researchers reported Thursday.


  • Best Buy expands game trade-in program to stores

    Electronics retailer Best Buy Co. said Thursday it is offering store credit in exchange for used video games at nearly 600 of its stores, expanding an online trade-in program that has been in place for about a year.


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