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Thursday,
May 08
Gates:
Vista is doing just fine Microsoft chairman says
sales of Vista are "rapid" with more than 140 million copies sold,
according to reports.
(Posted in News
Blog by Mike Ricciuti)
Scoop
on Facebook's profile page changes New design, which will give
users more granular controls and
application developers some new tricks, is set to appear around the
start of summer, according to Inside Facebook.
(Posted in Outside
the Lines by Dan Farber)
OLPC's
capitulation to XP: A community failure? Nicholas Negroponte's
recent decision to embrace Windows for One Laptop
Per Child seems to come down to a belief that when community fails, one
must default to a proprietary vendor.
(Posted in The
Open Road by Matt Asay)
Can
SlideShare spice up PowerPoint sharing? San Francisco start-up
lands a $3 million investment from Venrock,
Broadcast.com founder Mark Cuban and Friendster founder Jonathan Abrams.
(Posted in News
Blog by Stefanie Olsen)
State
Department laptops missing Hundreds of notebooks used
by State Department employees are unaccounted for, according to the Congressional
Quarterly.
(Posted in News
Blog by Elinor Mills)
Google
will take Viacom suit to Supreme Court Viacom's Redstone says he's
standing up for the principle of copyright
protection, but Google is willing to go all the way to the mat.
(Posted in News
Blog by Stephen Shankland)
roundup JavaOne
'08: Sun starts delivering At San Francisco
conference, company touts a rich Internet application environment and a
new cloud computing service. Plus, Neil Young sings Sun.
State
Real ID rebellion: Here to stay? Officials from states that
have rejected the plan rally for other
opponents to raise their voices and stop the next administration from
enforcing the contentious ID card rules.
(Posted in News
Blog by Anne Broache)
State
Real ID rebellion: Here to stay? Officials
from states that have rejected the plan rally for other
opponents to raise their voices and stop the next administration from
enforcing the contentious ID card rules.
(Posted in News
Blog by Anne Broache)
Zune
struggles to find right pitch After
grabbing some market share from Apple its first year on the
market, Microsoft's player hasn't made much progress in the market.
(Posted in Beyond
Binary by Ina Fried)
Video:
Wednesday QuickCast, 2nd edition Sprint
Nextel partner with Clearwire to build 4G network, Sun's
Jonathan Schwartz calls on consumers to innovate, and the latest
Microhoo fallout.
(Posted in CNET TV)
New
York digital art center honors Craig Newmark Benefit
to support the Eyebeam Art and Technology Center also showcases
plenty of music, comedy, and a robot duck taking photos of the crowd.
(Posted in The
Social by Caroline McCarthy)
Brightkite:
Future of mobile social networks? With
a slick interface, extensive privacy controls, and iPhone and
Android apps on the way, Brightkite is promising but not perfect.
(Posted in The
Social by Caroline McCarthy)
DOE
goes cave hunting to pump carbon underground U.S.
is sitting on huge "sinks" that can store carbon dioxide in
geological formations. Two projects get funding to measure safety and
cost effectiveness of carbon storage.
(Posted in Green
Tech by Martin LaMonica)
Vodafone
and Telecom Italia get the iPhone Apple
is expanding iPhone distribution throughout Europe and other
parts of the world through new deals with Vodafone and Telecom Italia.
(Posted in News
Blog by Marguerite Reardon)
Microsoft
exec on Yahoo: 'We've moved on' Speaking
to investors, Windows Live general manager Brian Hall said
that Yahoo would have helped his business, but refuses to cry over
spilled milk.
(Posted in Beyond
Binary by Ina Fried)
Colbert's
Webby honor: 'Person of the Year' Annual
"Oscars of the Internet" give nods to comedic pundit, Michel
Gondry, and the Black Eyed Peas' Will.i.am, in addition to tech
properties ranging from Apple to Zillow.
(Posted in The
Social by Caroline McCarthy)
Clean
tech rides high on oil prices, climate change PricewaterhouseCoopers
report touts positive signals for venture-backed
clean tech. But even with strong fundamentals, problems in the industry
are clear.
(Posted in Green
Tech by Martin LaMonica)
A
billion-dollar valuation for LinkedIn? With
its well-heeled user base and fast growth rate, the business
social network reportedly enlists investment bank to find investors
willing to pump up its valuation.
(Posted in The
Social by Caroline McCarthy)
Top-shelf
Googler heads to Facebook Elliot
Schrage, vice president of global communications and public
affairs, will move into a similar role at the social-networking site.
(Posted in The
Social by Caroline McCarthy)
Difference Engine No. 2 Charles
Babbage's machine, one of the most startling mechanical achievements of
the 19th century, makes its North American debut.
Loaded:
Microsoft walks The software giant gives up on its bid for Yahoo. Also:
Deutche Telecom may buy Sprint, and the iPhone's Wi-Fi moment.
Adobe
to refresh Acrobat Connect
Adobe Systems' upgraded Web conferencing service will add meeting
editing, archiving features as well as virtual breakout rooms for
online classes.
(Posted in News
Blog by Elsa Wenzel)
Video:
Monday QuickCast, 2nd edition
Here's what's happening: a follow-up on the Microhoo marriage that, for
now, looks like a no go; T-Mobile rolls out its long-awaited 3G network
in the Big Apple; and CNET's Webware takes a closer look at what
developers and users are doing with Flickr's video feature.
(Posted in CNET TV)
SAP
CEO: Microsoft should buy Yahoo
Henning Kagermann encourages Steve Ballmer to spend his money
on
Yahoo. "For Microsoft, the challenges are more on the side of the
consumer space, not the enterprise space."
(Posted in Outside
the Lines by Dan Farber)
T-Mobile
launches 3G network in NY
The company finally rolls out its long-awaited 3G network, but it still
has a ways to go in matching speeds of its competitors.
(Posted in News
Blog by Marguerite Reardon)
Buffett's
deal-making observations, post Microsoft-Yahoo
The billionaire investor recounts his own merger tale after
Microsoft-Yahoo negotiations collapse. Are Berkshire directors Bill
Gates, Sue Decker, and Ron Olson listening?
(Posted in News
Blog by Dawn Kawamoto)
Music
blogs: New wall of sound
They've been around almost as long as the Web, but lately they've made
stunning gains in influence. Are they the new music labels?
(Posted in News
Blog by Greg Sandoval)
webware What
comes next for Flickr video?
The
video feature has
been out for almost a month. Here's a look at what developers and users
are doing with it, and what Yahoo sees for the Flickr of the future.
(Posted in Webware
by Josh Lowensohn)
video
Screening
room for new gear CNET Reviews looks at the LG Vu multimedia phone, a 52-inch Samsung LCD
TV, an Oppo disk player, and more.
Google
diving deep into 3D ocean maps
New
feature will allow people to "fly" through oceans and seas and view
high-resolution images of the underwater topography, researchers say.
Imagining
the tech world in 2050
Put five IBM scientists in a room, and you get ideas ranging from a
Blue Gene in your hand to pharmacies built into your body.
(Posted in Outside
the Lines by Dan Farber)
Saturday,
May 03
Is
Google ad deal really Yahoo's best option?
Even if Microsoft doesn't come back to the table, Yahoo faces raised
expectations for how well it can perform. Is a Google ad deal the best
alternative?
(Posted in News
Blog by Stephen Shankland)
Larry
Ellison couldn't buy this kind of PR
Then again, maybe he could, considering his $192.9 million compensation
package last year. But Sarah Lacy is providing air cover for his big
pay day, gratis.
(Posted in Coop's
Corner by Charles Cooper)
Post-Microhoo:
Winners and losers
Now that the music's stopped--for the time being--here's what you need
to know about the new constellation of forces.
(Posted in Coop's
Corner by Charles Cooper)
Cubans
line up to buy their first legal PCs
As of Friday, citizens of the communist-controlled country can for the
first time be the proud legal owners of a brand-new--if
antiquated--desktop computer.
(Posted in News
Blog by Steven Musil)
Spam
at 30. Happy birthday, sort of
It was 30 years ago today--but it wasn't about the music. Spam made its
first unwelcome appearance via e-mail on this date.
(Posted in Coop's
Corner by Charles Cooper)
Top-tier
TV makers think smaller As the flat-panel market matures and consumers deal with
tighter budgets, watch for a price fight in the midsize realm.
Saturn's
beauty and the beast The
Cassini spacecraft, which has been exploring Saturn for almost four
years, tracks an electrical storm that has been raging for months.
On
a wing and a battery Progress
is being made toward mass-produced, personal, electric aircraft that
enthusiasts hope will be greenest form of transport.
Verizon
makes music on the go
With Timbaland as its first producer in residence, Verizon Wireless'
mobile recording studio marks the company's latest effort to transform
the music industry.
(Posted in News
Blog by Marguerite Reardon)
Ellison
tops tech exec salary list
The Oracle CEO topped the Forbes annual executive
compensation list with $192.9 million in 2007. That should really help
with work on the house.
(Posted in News
Blog by Jim Kerstetter)
Data
for 6,000 UCSF patients gets exposed online
Patient data exposed on the Internet for months after UCSF gives
records to third party for help in targeting potential financial
donors, newspaper reports.
(Posted in News
Blog by Elinor Mills)
Feds
cap rural cell phone subsidies
FCC puts a cap on a fund that pays rural wireless companies to provide
coverage in remote parts of the country in an effort to ease the tax
burden on consumers.
(Posted in News
Blog by Marguerite Reardon)
Headhunter
dishes on why people leave Google
Why leave Google? The bad commute is one of five common gripes listed
by departing Google employees, according to headhunting firm Binc.
(Posted in News
Blog by Stephen Shankland)
Apple
losing money in new movie deal
Films that the company will offer the same day the DVDs come out will
be sold for at least 50 cents more than Apple paid. It's not uncommon
for retailers to sell new products at a loss.
(Posted in News
Blog by Greg Sandoval)
Imagining
the tech world in 2050
Put five IBM scientists in a room, and you get ideas ranging from a
Blue Gene in your hand to pharmacies built into your body.
(Posted in Outside
the Lines by Dan Farber)
Thursday,
May 01
A
bright future for social media Not every start-up can command Bebo-like bucks, so VCs and
execs are homing in on practical advances beyond "pokes" and "hugs."