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FILE- This Feb. 11, 2009 file photo shows an owner beginning to write a text message on his cell phone in Los Angeles. The Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project said in October that 75 percent of teens have a cell phone and that a typical teen sends about 50 texts a day. (AP Photo/Matt Sayles, FILE)

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FILE - In this Oct. 20, 2010 file photo, Apple CEO Steve Jobs talks about the new Apple Macbook Air laptop at Apple headquarters in Cupertino, Calif. (AP Photo/Tony Avelar, file)

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FILE - In this July 9, 2008 file photo a google street view car drives near the Brandenburg Gate in Berlin, Germany. Italian prosecutors have opened an investigation into Google's Street View for suspected violation of privacy. Google said in a statement in reaction to the probe Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2010 that it would cooperate with authorities and apologized for any inadvertent collection of private data from unencrypted networks in Italy. (AP Photo/dda, Michael Kappeler, file)

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A Google driver drives with a Google vehicle around Palo Alto, Calif., streets Wednesday, Oct. 27, 2010, to shoot "Street Views". The Federal Trade Commission is scolding Google, but not taking any further action against the company for collecting personal information transmitted over unsecured wireless networks.(AP Photo/Paul Sakuma)

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This screenshot shows the MySpace website page Wednesday Oct. 27, 2010. MySpace, the online social hub that's been fighting to stay relevant in the age of Facebook and Twitter, is overhauling its image and its website into an entertainment destination for its mostly younger audience. Starting Wednesday Oct. 27, 2010 and over the next month, MySpace will be relaunching its site to focus on giving users more ways to consume music, videos and celebrity gossip. (AP photo/MySpace) No Sales

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This screen shot provided by Yahoo Inc., shows its upgraded e-mail. Yahoo Inc. is sprucing up its free e-mail service in the latest attempt to persuade people to spend more time on its website. (AP Photo/Yahoo Inc.) NO SALES

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Peter Fleischer, Google's Global Privacy Counsel poses for a photograph in Jerusalem, Tuesday, Oct. 26, 2010. Google's global privacy counsel says he's surprised by how few people choose to control what ads are steered their way _ a tool which the Internet search giant launched, albeit with minimal fanfare, over the past year. (AP Photo/Sebastian Scheiner)

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The Montgomery model at Brightwell Crossing, which has 3,555 square feet and is priced from $639,900, features a center-island kitchen with a breakfast area. A sunroom is optional.

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This video frame, provided by Volkswagen of North America, is part of a 15-second commercial. For advertisers, shorter commercials save some money. And research shows they hold on to more viewers than the longer format. (Associated Press)

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This video frame provided by Procter & Gamble and Wieden+Kennedy, is part of an Old Spice commercial. (Associated Press)

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Ken Buck, the Republican nominee for Senate in Colorado, has also employed his daughter in his campaign advertising. (Associated Press)

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The Web page defacement that the Iranian Cyber Army placed on the Baidu search engine site earlier this year gives e-mail contact information.

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A villager watches Mount Merap in Indonesia. Scientists warned that mounting pressure could trigger the most powerful eruption in years. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS FILE In this Sept. 8, 2010 photograph, a Costco customer prepares to pump gasoline at a Costco in Redwood City, Calif.

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A small fire burns in one of the ovens. Servants in Faith and Technology provides the training for building them in rural Alabama. (Associated Press)

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ASSOCIATED PRESS Election worker Laurnel Hoffman (upper right) helps voters to use the voting machines at an early voting polling place Saturday in Las Vegas.

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Lena Libman shows fragments of the parchment Dead Sea Scrolls in a frame at an IAA conservation laboratory. Technology may make online images of the scrolls easier to read than the originals. (Associated Press)

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Lena Libman shows fragments of the parchment Dead Sea Scrolls in a frame at an IAA conservation laboratory. Technology may make online images of the scrolls easier to read than the originals. (Associated Press)

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A local man in Cauayan in the northeastern Philippines prepares Monday to cut and remove trees downed by Super Typhoon Megi, which cut off power, phone and Internet service and was accompanied by huge waves and near-zero visibility. (Associated Press)