Android also allows most programs to work even if manufacturers change the underlying chip architecture.

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Instead, last year he joined a fledgling broadcaster that served up slickly produced, commercially sponsored programs--mostly sports, adventure, fashion, music, art, architecture.

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"We don't need as much power, and it's a different architecture on the A350, " said Tom Williams, Airbus's executive vice president for programs.

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