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  • LookSmart bets on distributed computing

    LookSmart is hoping to spin a small acquisition into a big project that will use distributed computing to improve its Web search results.

  • New Snap site thinks outside the search box

    Bill Gross wants to turn Web search and advertising on its ear.

  • MSN launches revamped search engine

    Microsoft is expected to take its first baby steps on the road to Web search independence on Thursday, with the launch a test version of a homegrown Internet navigation tool and changes to its current search engine.

  • Amazon unveils search tool

    Amazon.com has quietly launched a test version of its long-awaited search engine, aiming to challenge industry stalwarts Google and Yahoo with new tools to navigate the Web.

  • Napster's Fanning has Snocap-ped vision

    Far from his anarchic Napster days, file-swapping pioneer Shawn Fanning and several of his old colleagues are quietly working on a new venture called Snocap that is aimed at turning peer-to-peer networks into dollars for record companies.

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    Making your own movies on your PC is now faster, easier, and more affordable than you might imagine.

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