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Touch in Windows 7--just for show? CNET News

Support for multitouch input is one of the most tangible ways that Windows 7 differs from its predecessors. But will many people actually get their hands on the technology?
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Support for multitouch input is one of the most tangible ways that Windows 7 differs from its predecessors. But will many people actually get their hands on the technology?
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At the search giant's e-mail security unit, globally distributed automated systems and Zero-Hour software keep spam and viruses out of in-boxes.
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The environmental group wags its finger at electronics makers for backtracking on their commitment to eliminate certain chemicals from their products.
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(hands-on) New release brings the second-most popular browser up to speed with current browsing technology and trends, and perhaps nudges it ahead of the competition.
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A new data center in Lockport, N.Y., is part of a strategy that Yahoo believes will allow it to end carbon offset purchases to reach carbon-neutral status.
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Road Trip 2009 takes a swing through eastern Utah--and a brief journey across the border into Arizona--to see some of the most awe-inspiring rock formations on Earth.
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