(AP) -- Sony, Samsung and other consumer-electronics heavyweights are uniting to support a technology that could send high-definition video signals wirelessly from a single set-top box to screens around the home.
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Review: Google Chrome lacks polish under the hood
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Understanding the science of solar-based energy: more researchers are better than one
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Stanford's 'autonomous' helicopters teach themselves to fly
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Stop & Shop Supermarket Chain Goes Hi-Tech
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