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Digital IDs to Bust Out of Hard Drives - On Monday, VeriSign and Litronic will unite to bring digital identification to smartcards. But competitors say they're late to the game. [Wired News]
 
Digital Mapping Paying Off in South Australia - By combining land-title and other geographic information databases, the state has sprouted a cottage industry that's attracted the attention of Fujitsu. [Wired News]
 
Digital Maps Help You Take a High-Tech Hike - As topographic mapping software comes of age, interactive features and links to PCs will give hikers and other outdoors-lovers a high-tech compass for navigating remote areas. [Wired News]
 
Digital Newsstands: The E-Ticket of the Net - What happens when you cross e-commerce's micropayment and online publishing? A lighter pocketbook and a peek at the latest news. [Wired News]
 
Digital Radio Gets Good Reception - After five years of delays, your car radio will soon get a new button alongside AM and FM. [Wired News]
 
Digitizing Your Meter Reader - Nashville Electric Service is testing a system that will replace the ages-old meter reader with a computer network. [Wired News]
 
Dinosaur Sounds Echo from Nuclear Weapons Lab - Sandia scientists have simulated sounds from 75 million years ago, when the Parasaurolophus - aka the "trombone dinosaur" - was on parade. [Wired News]
 
Divining Java's Prospects - A new study reveals that high expectations are driving Java, despite the programming language's current headaches. [Wired News]
 
Divx Protects Content, But Not Your Liberties - A technology originally devised by a law firm gives you 48 hours to view DVD fare. After that, it'll cost you again. But more than money's at stake, and the studios are about the only ones smiling. [Wired News]
 
Doctors Destructo - Doctors by day, software gaming moguls by night, BioWare's CEOs lead Dr. Jeckyll/Mr. Byte lives. [Wired News]
 
Domain Names May Change without Your Knowing - Eugene Kashpureff has a quick and easy way for you to recognize alternative top-level domains. And you may not even know it's working. [Wired News]
 
DoubleClick Tries to Force Hand into Cookie Jar - A new standard for cookies threatens to cut off the Web ad agency from its prized user profiles. Surprise: They're not happy about it. [Wired News]
 
EU Selling Swiss Army Smartcard Solution - With the creation of a new currency comes the opportunity to dominate the globe in paperless currency. Will Europeans buy it? [Wired News]
 
Eclipsed by Space, Earth Scientists Toil On - For a small group at NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center, Earth-probing satellites are a powerful tool, but still no substitute for being there. [Wired News]
 
Electric Word: Infinitely Wearable Computing - Inventor Andrew Singer has designed a programmable 'tattoo' with the intent to aid the wearer in case of a medical emergency. [Wired News]
 
Electric Word: Prime Time - George Woltman hopes his search for the largest known Mersenne prime number will take on a life of its own. [Wired News]
 
Electron at 100: A Century of Negative Energy - The electron is turning 100. Without this tiny matter, you might not be reading this. [Wired News]
 
Electronic Border-Control - The Internet isn't a global village, it's a global ghetto. Without a powerful security system, you're toast. [Wired News]
 
Elevators Cut a New York Minute by Seconds - New, uplifting technology carries its own weight in getting skyscraper-bound passengers where they want to go. There's even a contingency for medical emergencies. [Wired News]
 
Ellison Charges Up Oracle8 Debut - Never one to pass up a chance to be showy, the database kingpin pulled out a lightning bolt to demonstrate his software's reliability. [Wired News]
 
 

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