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Solar car chases checkered flag at Indy Top
A University of New Mexico engineering team unveils the Lobo del Sol solar car just in time for the Formula Sun Grand Prix at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
 
California Senate to consider cell phone radiation bill Top
State Senator Mark Leno's bill would would require retailers to include notices on product packaging informing consumers that cell phones emit radiofrequency energy.
 
Think the cloud isn't risky? Ponder these numbers Top
When it comes to financial liability, cloud companies are going to have to start thinking more like banks, insurance companies, and hedge funds, a new report argues.
 
Microsoft tool helps devs port iOS apps to WP7 Top
A new tool by Microsoft helps developers with iOS applications figure out what the similar code chunks would be for Windows Phone 7. Microsoft is working on one for Android next.
 
Governments press Sony on PlayStation breach Top
In addition to questions from a U.S. senator and ongoing investigations in the U.K. and Canada, the city of Taipei, Taiwan is demanding info on how what Sony will do to ensure PlayStation Network security.
 
Groupon: No more ads on Trump's 'Apprentice' site Top
The daily-deals broker says it has arranged with advertising partner NBC.com to ensure that its ads not appear on the reality show's site because of the controversy surrounding host Donald Trump.
 
Questions linger about Amazon outage Top
Amazon Web Services has detailed the circumstances surrounding the outage and offered an apology and EC2 customer advice, but the true extent of the damage remains unknown.
 
Royal wedding a top destination for Web users Top
The royal wedding was a hit among Web users, causing spikes in traffic on Akamai's network of sites. Concurrent users even topped World Cup traffic.
 
Which streaming media device is right for you? Top
There are more ways than ever to stream Netflix and other online services. But which device is best for you?
 
More update problems for Windows Phone 7 Top
Microsoft acknowledges pulling the NoDo update for Samsung Omnia 7 phones, citing technical problems.
 
Redbox readies $2 game rentals Top
After testing game rentals through its kiosks in 5,000 locations, the company will expand the offering to 21,000 of its more than 27,000 sites around the U.S.
 
HTC posts healthy profit on soaring sales Top
Profit rises nearly 200 percent during the first quarter. The maker of the Thunderbolt and other gadgets credits its success to huge growth in its smartphone business.
 
Apple's privacy headache (week in review) Top
Apple says it's not stalking iPhone users, while Sony reports a massive security breach. Also: streaming deals.
 
Free phones and farewell Top
Hulu Plus comes to the Xbox Live, Best Buy gives away free phones, and Natali signs off as your host of Loaded.
 
The dying typewriter will leave a tech-stained void Top
Technology will be served, but the world is losing a bit of its romance as the manufacturing of typewriters starts drawing to a close.
 
More bad news for Google TV Top
Logitech's Revue with Google TV set-top box was supposed to generate $18 million in sales during the past quarter. Revenue came in at $5 million.
 
Amazon Web Services apologizes for outage Top
In its recap of last week's service interruption, Amazon offers a wealth of details on what happened and promises better communication with customers when future troubles arise.
 
Samsung Q1 profits disappoint on slow TV sales Top
First-quarter net profit declines by 30 percent year over year, though revenue was up 7 percent. The company's Display Panel business was hit especially hard.
 
Oil giant to buy $1.4B stake in SunPower Top
French energy behemoth Total will own a majority stake in the San Jose, Calif.-based solar panel maker--one of the biggest moves ever by an oil and gas company into the renewable-energy market.
 
Amyris cranks up biochemical production in Brazil Top
Amyris is set to begin producing chemicals at a large scale through a contract manufacturing deal--a big step for the renewable chemical and biofuels industry, which has struggled to scale up.
 

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