ITHACA — While most Ithacans will be watching the Beijing Olympics from 6,700 miles away, a group from Ithaca College will have seats in the midst of the action.

Dr. Pausch was the Carnegie Mellon University professor whose “last lecture” made him a Lou-Gehrig-like symbol of the beauty and briefness of life.

The consumer electronics giant doesn't provide specifics about what it will do with Gracenote's media-identification technology.

Not every Clinton supporter is ready to make nice. On political blogs like Tennessee Guerilla Women, posters are seething with rage at Obama, the Democratic Party and the media.

Losses for the maker of the Razr are greater than a year ago, while sales are down amid efforts to reorganize its mobile-phone business before breaking into two companies.