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PC World - Microsoft on Friday said it has added Office binary formats to a list of technologies that are protected against patent-violation claims, answering criticism from some involved in the Office Open XML (OOXML) file-format standards process.

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Samsung re-enters U.S. laptop market (Reuters)

Microsoft plans unified communications update (CNET)

3 UK to sell Nokia's N95 music phone: source (Reuters)

Software thwarts mobile phone chatting while driving (AFP)

Mozilla Labs pursues Web dev tools (InfoWorld)

New service to stop loose lips from crashing cars (AP)

Microsoft set to release Silverlight 2 (InfoWorld)

Analog's twilight: Slowly, digital trumps physical (AP)

Joost relaunching TV site as online shows abound (AP)

RIM Unveils First BlackBerry Flip Smartphone

Sony Says PS3 Price Will Remain Firm for Holidays

FCC Green-Lights Wireless Free Internet

Gartner IT Forecast Optimistic, Despite Economy

Elbot Wins Competition for Human-Like Computers

YouTube Launches Full-Length TV Shows with Ads

UK university holds artificial intelligence test (AP)

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