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...story provided great insight into Microsoft's vision and its development efforts to capture the center of the networked home with the Xbox 360. That piece of equipment will certainly usher in the era of multimedia convergence that experts have predicted. I'll be the first in line to snap up something that can satisfy my craving for video gaming and Internet access (not to mention watching TV and movies) from the comfort of my couch...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 13, 2005 | 6/5/2005 | See Source »

There's a certain amount of spycraft involved. Some secret travelers use hidden wires and cameras to record conversations with surly waiters or snap photos of a dirty hotel bathroom...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Secret Travelers | 5/29/2005 | See Source »

...little feminine--there's a hint of an hourglass figure. There are very few cables because the controllers are wireless. It has chrome accents, but it's mostly a creamy, calming off-white that the color geniuses call chill. And if you don't like chill, it has a snap-off faceplate, so you can customize...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Microsoft: Out of the X Box | 5/15/2005 | See Source »

...Shawn Haviland, the freshman phenom whose snap-curveball already belonged somewhere beyond the Ivy League, victory always came easy—at least, when his hard breaking stuff had the good sense to find the strike zone...

Author: By Alex Mcphillips, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Pitching Answers Call for Crimson | 5/11/2005 | See Source »

Someone in Hollywood should snap up the movie rights to the backstory of Falcarius utahensis, the 125 million-year-old dinosaur with 4-in. claws and spoon-shaped molars unveiled last week. Scientists say it offers the first glimpse into how dinos made the transition from small, agile meat eaters to elephant-size vegetarians. Falcarius, as it turns out, was dug up by a black-market fossil collector named Lawrence Walker, who found it on federal land in Utah while digging at night under a tarp. Convinced he was onto something big, the poacher tipped off a paleontologist he knew...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Missing Link | 5/9/2005 | See Source »

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