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[IMAGE]	[IMAGE] 	[IMAGE]	 [IMAGE]   In the News  May 17, 2001  [IMAGE]  [IMAGE]Sony PC to offer DVD, TV recording  [IMAGE]AOL merger charges hit nearly $1 billion  [IMAGE]New Compaq PCs: More than meets the eye?  [IMAGE]Research In Motion files patent suit  [IMAGE]"Mawanella" worm sends political message  [IMAGE]Transmeta adds Sharp to Japanese allies   [IMAGE]  [IMAGE]   [IMAGE]  [IMAGE]  Special report [IMAGE]  [IMAGE]    Nowhere to hide New technology can use one number to find you on any device: cell phone, pager or personal computer. Read Full Story   [IMAGE]   [IMAGE]   Sony PC to offer DVD, TV recording  Sony Electronics unveiled Thursday a Vaio desktop computer that includes a DVD drive and TV tuner along with built-in recording technology. The Vaio Digital Studio PC features a Giga Pocket Personal Video Recorder and allows consumers to watch TV programs streamed from cable or other analog sources onto the monitor and to record home videos or TV programs onto the hard drive.  May 17, 2001, 8:40 a.m. PT  |  Read Full Story  [IMAGE]  AOL merger charges hit nearly $1 billion  Internet and media powerhouse AOL Time Warner expects to incur nearly $1 billion in restructuring charges tied to the merger that formed the company, according to its annual report filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In the filing, AOL Time Warner, which has been operating as a joint entity for the past four months, said it recorded a restructuring liability of approximately $965 million during its first quarter.  May 17, 2001, 5:50 a.m. PT  |  Read Full Story  [IMAGE]  New Compaq PCs: More than meets the eye?  Compaq Computer may soon offer PC buyers a tempting option: two for the price of one. Hoping to corral buyers who can't decide whether to buy a notebook or desktop PC, the Houston-based computer maker is experimenting with a line of business notebooks that transform into desktop PCs. The PC is designed to fold over and create a stand for a 15-inch, flat-panel display with removable wireless keyboard and mouse.  May 17, 2001, 9:05 a.m. PT |  Read Full Story  [IMAGE]  Research In Motion files patent suit  Research In Motion, the maker of the BlackBerry e-mail pager, lashed out at one of its competitors Thursday, saying it violates a U.S. patent recently granted to RIM. Ontario, Canada-based RIM charges in a suit filed Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Delaware that Glenayre Technologies violates a patent protecting the way the BlackBerry redirects e-mail from a computer or server to a handheld using a single e-mail address. Charlotte, N.C.-based Glenayre already has a pending suit of its own against RIM.  May 17, 2001, 8:35 a.m. PT  |  Read Full Story  [IMAGE]  "Mawanella" worm sends political message  Hundreds of companies worldwide have fallen prey to another mass-mailing worm created by the virus toolkit that unleashed the AnnaKournikova worm, antivirus companies said Thursday. Called Mawanella--the name of a Sri Lankan village--the worm carries a Sri Lankan political message, but does no real damage besides clogging networks with e-mail.  May 17, 2001, 11:45 a.m. PT  |  Read Full Story  [IMAGE]  Transmeta adds Sharp to Japanese allies  Sharp will introduce a notebook with a Transmeta processor in Japan next month, the companies announced Thursday. Sharp's Mebius PC-SX1-H1 notebook, set for release June 30, will use Transmeta's 600MHz Crusoe processor. The Sharp announcement rounds out Transmeta's support by major Japanese notebook makers. Transmeta already has deals with NEC, Fujitsu, Sony, Toshiba and Hitachi.  May 17, 2001, 6:30 a.m. PT  |  Read Full Story  [IMAGE] 	 [IMAGE]   [IMAGE] Stay current with CNET's FREE newsletters.  [IMAGE] [IMAGE] Sign up now for news-related newsletters:   News.com Daily Dispatch HTML  Text  Investor Daily Dispatch HTML  Text  Computers.com Weekly HTML  Text  Digital Dispatch Weekly HTML  Text  Web Services Weekly HTML  Text    Click here for a complete list of newsletters  [IMAGE] [IMAGE]  [IMAGE] 	 [IMAGE]  [IMAGE]  [IMAGE]  [IMAGE]  	[IMAGE]	


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