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Sony CEO thinking over Ericsson joint venture: report 6:35pm EDT

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Sony's joint venture with cell phone maker Ericsson must do better, Sony's chief executive was quoted as saying by a German newspaper on Wednesday.  Full Article

 
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Microsoft releases beta 2 of Internet Explorer 8 3:24pm EDT 

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp released on Wednesday a second test version of Internet Explorer 8, delivering a feature-complete upgrade to the world's most widely used Web browser.  Full Article 

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At Europe’s biggest video games convention, evidence of a distinctive European flavour was largely absent.  Go to Blog 

Seals star on own web site

Aug. 26 - New technology is giving scientists and wildlife fans the chance to observe one of Lake Baikal's shyest inhabitants, the 'nerpa' seal as it is known locally.  Play Video

 
Environment watch

Vivid scenes of nature from a drought in Indonesia to flooding in Sudan.