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Jun 28 2007 12:00am EDT

Daily Brew

Business Wire: Military jets could soon be powered by vegetables. With help from DARPA, UOP LLC, a Honeywell company, is accelerating research into renewable energy technology that would convert veggies and algal oils into military jet fuel.

Webware.com: Move over YouTube, it's MySpaceTV. Users can now personalize their own channels with choices ranging from your typical zany cats videos to comedy and music videos to content generated by Reuters, National Geographic, and Fox of course, among others.

Tech shout: BBC joins the web TV craze with it's own on-demand internet telly the "iPlayer." On July 27 broadband users can download free BBC programs, I mean, "programmes."

dBusinessNews: Macy's will install solar power systems in 26 California stores with the help of Silicon Valley-based SunPower Corporation, a manufacturer of solar energy systems.

--Andrea Chalupa


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