Tuesday, May 21 2013, 14:40 PM

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In the early days of online streaming media, watching videos and listening to music wasn’t always a fun experience.

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  • MySpace songs launch irks independent music group

    MySpace's new music service managed to bring major record labels together, but a group that licenses song rights for thousands of independent labels feels left out and angry, partly because…

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  • Unlocked iPhone 3G on sale in Hong Kong

    Apple Inc. is putting on sale unlocked iPhone 3G in Hong Kong, allowing people to use it with any mobile phone carrier.

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  • UCLA group discovers humongous prime number

    Mathematicians at UCLA have discovered a 13 million-digit prime number, a long-sought milestone that makes them eligible for a $100,000 prize.

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  • Chinese cheer as astronauts makes first spacewalk

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    Chinese celebrated their nation's first spacewalk Saturday, gathering at outdoor TV screens to cheer live video of the milestone for a program that has ambitions of building a space station…

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  • Apple makes iTunes more accessible for the blind

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    Most teens listen to their music on digital players, but Cory Cadlik, who is blind, had to ask for help when he wanted to buy songs for his iPod from…

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  • Chinese astronauts in final spacewalk countdown

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    Astronauts aboard China's Shenzhou 7 spacecraft were making final preparations for the country's first-ever spacewalk planned for Saturday afternoon.

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  • MySpace tries to strike new chord in digital music

    In a bid to spruce up its popular online hangout, MySpace plans to flip the switch on a much-anticipated service that will give its roughly 120 million users free access…

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  • Colorful study probes climate change, fall foliage

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    Could climate change dull the blazing palette of New England's fall foliage? The answer could have serious implications for one of the region's signature attractions, which draws thousands of "leaf…

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  • New telecoms regulatory group proposed in Europe

    The European Parliament calls for a new independent telecoms regulator group to help open up competition for Internet and phone services across Europe.

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  • New York transit added to Google's map service

    Google has added the biggest public transportation system in the U.S. to its popular mapping service, showing travelers how to navigate New York City's mass transit system.

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