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Windows to run on One Laptop Per Child computer Thursday, 15 May 2008 09:08pm EDT

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp reached an agreement to make available its Windows operating system software for the One Laptop Per Child Foundation's XO Laptop, the company said on Thursday.  Full Article

 
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Yahoo, WPP form multiyear ad-trading partnership 6:59am EDT 

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Embattled Yahoo Inc has struck an advertising partnership deal with WPP Group that will let WPP buy ads on Yahoo's online ad exchange, the companies said late on Thursday.  Full Article 

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U.S. game sales jump 47 percent in April on GTA4 Thursday, 15 May 2008 08:41pm EDT 

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - U.S. sales of video game hardware and software rose 47 percent from a year earlier, as Take-Two Interactive Software Inc's "Grand Theft Auto 4" and Nintendo Co Ltd's Wii console stole the show.  Full Article 

Swiss man soars with jet wings

May 15 - A Swiss man stuns onlookers by flying a jet propelled wing for nearly ten minutes at a peak speed of 300 km/h (186 mph).  Play Video

 

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Professional surfers from around the world compete in Tahiti in the Billabong Pro surf tournament.