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Sprint Nextel yesterday reported first-quarter losses of 1.1 million subscribers and more than half a billion dollars.By Philip Rucker from washingtonpost.com - Technology. Published on .
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation yesterday tapped veteran Microsoft executive Jeff Raikes as chief executive of the world's largest charitable foundation.By Rob Pegoraro from washingtonpost.com - Technology. Published on .
The Washington Post's Rob Pegoraro discusses his recent reviews and answers your personal tech questions.By Joe Brancatelli from washingtonpost.com - Technology. Published on .
It's your constant travel companion, a source of pain and pleasure. Here's how to make living with your portable computer easier on both of you.By MICHAEL LIEDTKE from washingtonpost.com - Technology. Published on .
SAN FRANCISCO -- Hewlett-Packard Co. is buying Electronic Data Systems Corp. for $13.2 billion in a deal that will create the second largest technology services provider behind IBM.By Rick Weiss from washingtonpost.com - Technology. Published on .
A handful of the world's largest agricultural biotechnology companies are seeking hundreds of patents on gene-altered crops designed to withstand drought and other environmental stresses, part of a race for dominance in the potentially lucrative market for crops that can handle global warming,...By Todd Shields from washingtonpost.com - Technology. Published on .
XM Satellite Radio, the District pay-radio company planning to combine with smaller competitor Sirius Satellite Radio, reported a wider first-quarter loss yesterday as it increased spending to attract more subscribers.By Allan Sloan from washingtonpost.com - Technology. Published on .
There are different kinds of investors in the world. One kind is a long-term, patient type who runs mutual funds for the average Joe. A second is a risk arbitrageur -- known on Wall Street as an "arb" -- who speculates on pending deals. When a proposed takeover surfaces and the target's stock price...By Marc Kaufman from washingtonpost.com - Technology. Published on .
Two consecutive chaotic and dangerous landings by Soyuz space capsules, including one with an American astronaut aboard, have NASA and space experts concerned about the spacecraft's reliability in ferrying astronauts to and from the international space station.By Susan Kinzie from washingtonpost.com - Technology. Published on .
One of the first things that pops up if you check YouTube to find out about a public school in Western Maryland is a video that starts: FROSTBURG STATE UNIVERSITY. ITS GREAT!!! An edgy new-wavy punkish Electric Six song cranks in, and the camera lurches as people down shots, chug beer and do keg ...By Dan Zak from washingtonpost.com - Technology. Published on .
"I am suggesting that language evolved to allow us to gossip . . . to facilitate the bonding of social groups . . . it mainly achieves this aim by permitting the exchange of socially relevant information."By Rama Lakshmi from washingtonpost.com - Technology. Published on .
GURGAON, India -- When Aashish Sharma graduated from law school two years ago, his father had visions of seeing him argue in an Indian court and eventually become an honorable judge.By Post from washingtonpost.com - Technology. Published on .
Q How can I keep a backup copy of Microsoft updates I've downloaded so I won't have to get new copies of them if I have to reinstall my software?By Howard Kurtz from washingtonpost.com - Technology. Published on .
NEW YORK--In a borrowed office at 30 Rock, Chuck Todd is on his cellphone, telling a Barack Obama strategist that his boss will probably fall just short of winning Indiana that night.By Mike Musgrove from washingtonpost.com - Technology. Published on .
Myrna Sislen, the owner of Middle C Music in Tenleytown, figures Guitar Hero is here to stay.By V. Dion Haynes from washingtonpost.com - Technology. Published on .
The greenhouse at Phelps High School is a shell of exterior brick walls and exposed steel beams. But by August, when a $63.8 million renovation of the school in Northeast Washington is finished, the space will have computer-controlled window shades and watering systems.By Kendra Marr from washingtonpost.com - Technology. Published on .
Circuit City announced yesterday that it will open its books to Blockbuster and billionaire Carl Icahn in a step toward a possible sale of the company.