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Akamai to cut 7 percent of workforce Web content delivery company to slice 110 positions, as a means to reduce expenses in weakening economy. Going solar? Seven sites map your plans Consumers and business owners seeking to install solar power can turn to these Web sites for interactive maps and cost estimates. Army's new mosquito trap exploits "irrepressible urge" Army goes to war with dengue spreading mosquito. On second thought, Microsoft's 'I'm a PC' ads are still unbelievably lame Now that we've had a few months to digest this, I think the verdict is clear: This is something straight out the "Stepford Wives" What to expect from Dell's quarterly progress report Dell's third-quarter earnings results aren't expected to be nearly as impressive as rival HP's. Why Dell has its head in the clouds The company intends to preload computers with more subscription-based functions over the next few months in an expansion of its cloud-computing ambitions TweetValue estimates your Twitter profile's worth The recently launched TweetValue tells Twitter users how much their profile is worth. Samsung launches 256GB solid-state drive Electronics maker begins mass-producing its largest-capacity SSD product to date. Its single-platform design includes a chip controller, NAND flash, and special drive firmware. Analyst: 'big 'bang' to hit PC and handset industry PC and handset industry will clash on tweener products like Netbooks and smartphones. Wikipedia gears up for flood of video and photo files New hardware needed to support online reference service's push for more media.