AFP – Faded Internet star AOL is reinventing itself as a digital age news operation with an army of freelance writers wielding online tools.

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AOL launches Seed.com for Internet Age news operation
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AP – Microsoft Corp. has been hit with a nearly $106 million fine for violating two patents held by a communications company.

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Microsoft hit with $106M fine in patent dispute
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AP – Microsoft Corp.’s Bing search engine gained market share in the U.S. in February, according to research groups.

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Microsoft Bing nabs more Web searches in February
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AP – THE PROBLEM: An issue involving the Boeing 777 can result in a high-speed aborted takeoff and increase the chance of a runway overrun.

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Summary Box: Boeing 777 software fix
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PC World – Microsoft’s next-generation Internet Explorer 9 browser may not be anywhere close to competition, but you can test drive a “platform preview” of the software that provides a taste of IE9’s capabilities. So what’s the deal with Redmond’s upcoming browser, and how does it differ from IE8 and worthy competitors such as Google’s Chrome, Mozilla’s Firefox, Opera Software’s Opera, and Apple’s Safari? Here’s a quick primer.

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Microsoft’s Internet Explorer 9 Browser: FAQ
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