Posted Aug. 15, 2011 at 6:37 a.m.
Week in review
Week in review: WRAL Tech Wire headlines
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Research Triangle Park, N.C. — A look back at the news as reported at WRAL Tech Wire from Aug. 7-14.
Headlines are listed in chronological order with the most recent ones at the top.
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