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   Slowdown sending tech jobs overseas
The U.S. economy might be stalling, but at least one niche is hot: shipping technology jobs offshore. The economic slowdown is speeding up the export of jobs, experts say. As executives face smaller budgets and more pressure for profits, they find it much cheaper to send work to contractors overseas.


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   Location device finds your kids for a fee
Wherify Wireless, a start-up in Redwood City, has created a truly groundbreaking product: the world's first satellite location device designed for children.


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   Netflix faces day of reckoning
Literally and figuratively, today is a day of reckoning for Reed Hastings, the personable CEO of Netflix, the Los Gatos-based company that rents DVDs through the mail.


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SECURITY  

   Firms jump on demand for security
Technology companies are enlisting in the war on terrorism, seeking to profit by making Americans more secure. But some of the new technologies, including lie detectors that claim to read brain waves, raise concerns about possible invasions of privacy.



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TECH HEADLINES
Updated Monday, Oct 21, 2002
Motorola, Lucent, Nortel in big China deals - 05:16 AM PDT
Microsoft VP has big remodeling plans for Office - 02:15 AM PDT
Small Internet services survive amid giants - 01:01 AM PDT
Voice-authentication company makes deal with Visa - 12:58 AM PDT
economic downturn - 03:01 AM PDT

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