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and all the data in the event of a fatal system crash or virus attack
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To
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to capture the sun's energy by unyoking hydrogen and oxygen.
California
judge rules Sprint's early termination fees illegal Sprint Nextel suffered a heavy legal blow earlier this week when a
judge in Alameda County, Calif., ruled the fees it charges customers
for ditching their service early were illegal.
(Posted in Wireless
by Marguerite Reardon)
Photos:
Rare books resurrected online At the British Library, software called Turning the Pages brings new
and sparkling digital life to old works, including Alice's Adventures
Under Ground.
Selling
video ads? Standardize first The Interactive Advertising Bureau proposes a new standard for digital
video commercials, hoping to add a few more billion dollars to the $21
billion online ad market.
(Posted in Digital
Media by Stefanie Olsen)
Friday:
Yahoo shareholder meeting live coverage CNET News will provide live coverage of the meeting from San Jose,
Calif. Carl Icahn won't be there, but other disgruntled shareholders
likely will voice opinions he'd agree with.
(Posted in Digital
Media by Stephen Shankland)
Car
source Kelley Blue Book goes green With options growing for fuel-efficient cars, Kelley Blue Book offers a
"green" buying guide and picks its top 10 most fuel-efficient cars,
most of which are hybrids.
(Posted in Green
Tech by Martin LaMonica)
Yahoo
gives Delicious more speed The service for storing and sharing bookmarks gets a speed boost and
changes to its user interface and search abilities. Plus no more
periods in the name.
(Posted in Digital
Media by Stephen Shankland)
New
iPod Nano to bring back slim design? Is it retro if it's just two years old? Apple may be heading back to
the long, lean Nano design after a year with the short, fat Nano on
store shelves.
(Posted in One
More Thing by Tom Krazit)
Calif.
official votes for optical scans, hand tallies Secretary of State tells attendees at Usenix security
conference
that optical scanning of paper ballots combined with hand tallies is
more accurate and secure than an e-voting system that uses paper
trails.
(Posted in Security
by Elinor Mills)
Apple
seen as likely new ARM licensee Chipmaker says "a leading handset OEM" has signed up for a
far-reaching architectural license to the company's mobile-chip
designs, following Apple's acquisition of P.A. Semi.
(Posted in Apple
by Tom Krazit)
Watching
the watchers: TiVo tracks ad viewing Ad agency Starcom teams with TiVo to be the first to use its Nielsen
ratings-like data to track which television shows and ads people
fast-forward through, watch, and time-shift.
(Posted in Digital
Media by Stefanie Olsen)
Broadband
war gets bloodier Comcast's quarterly results show that competition between cable and
phone companies is heating up, which could lead to better pricing
packages for consumers.
(Posted in Digital
Media by Marguerite Reardon)
Report:
Google readying in-game ad initiative The search giant may finally be ready to unveil the fruits of
its
purchase of Adscape and compete for what is expected to be a
billion-dollar market by 2011.
(Posted in Gaming
and Culture by Daniel Terdiman)
Apple:
MobileMe e-mail issues are behind us The e-mail problems that have affected Apple's MobileMe service for a
month have apparently been fixed, but Apple still has work to do to
satisfy critics of the service.
(Posted in Apple
by Tom Krazit)
Video
site scooped the journalism star Controversies that sprang from information obtained by average citizens
used to be filtered by traditional journalists, but sites like YouTube
are helping cut out the middle man.
(Posted in Digital
Media by Greg Sandoval)
EA's
'Spore' hits its final growth spurt The long-awaited game from Sims creator
Will Wright's Maxis studio is only about a week from going 'gold.' And
it looks very slick.
Net
censorship plagues journalists at Olympics Despite earlier assurances that journalists would have unfettered
access to the Internet, some 5,000 reporters covering the games will be
subjected to Web roadblocks.
(Posted in Digital
Media by Steven Musil)
Click
here for first-run movies, MPAA lawsuits Copyright suits are filed against MovieRumor.com and Free Online Movie
DataBase for linking to pirated versions of films such as I
am Legend and Sex and the City.
(Posted in Digital
Media by Stefanie Olsen)
Hollywood
takes FreeWheel-ing approach to ads FreeWheel, a start-up that helps content owners sell and manage ads
across numerous Web sites, has signed some top media companies,
including CBS.
(Posted in Digital
Media by Greg Sandoval)
Debating
the future of the desktop We've been stuck for too long in an idea rut about how to move forward.
Maybe Nova Spivack's got the right idea.
(Posted in Coop's
Corner by Charles Cooper)
Calif.
AG urged to probe Yahoo-Google ad deal State assemblyman Joel Anderson, concerned about privacy issues, wants
California to join the list of states scrutinizing Yahoo's
search-advertising agreement with Google.
(Posted in Digital
Media by Stephen Shankland)
New
Juniper CEO to get $5 million signing bonus Microsoft's Kevin Johnson, a key player in Yahoo talks, lands a tidy
compensation package as the new CEO of Juniper Networks, according to
SEC filing.
(Posted in Digital
Media by Dawn Kawamoto)
Intel
outside Apple's pending MacBook launch? Apple's not dumping Intel's processors, but it might be using another
company's chipset inside new notebooks expected to arrive within the
next month or so.
New
York gets Fios TV The Monday launch of Verizon's TV service in the city was the company's
largest such roll-out to date.
NYPD
probes cop in YouTube body-check video Officer is stripped of his gun and badge after a video posted on
YouTube shows him body-checking a bicyclist during Critical Mass
bicycle ride.
Oracle
amends SAP TomorrowNow suit Oracle broadens allegations against rival SAP and third-party
outsourcing maintenance and support company TomorrowNow.
Dell's
mini-desktop launching tomorrow Initially pitched at a green-tech conference in April, the
Studio
Hybrid uses a fraction of the energy used by a standard desktop. It's
also 80 percent smaller.
Academics
to get a glimpse of Microsoft's Sphere Those attending this week's Faculty Summit in Redmond will have a
chance to see the spherical surface computer that Microsoft has been
cooking up in its labs.
Dell
hints it's working on smartphone PC maker has been long-rumored to have a handheld device in the works.
When pressed by an interviewer on the subject, Michael Dell says,
"We're kind of working on that."
The
CW to bring back 'Gossip Girl' streams After removing free, ad-supported episodes of teen drama from its Web
site to boost ratings, network confirms that they'll be returning in
time for show's second season.
MSN
to follow Yahoo in issuing music refunds? Yahoo is setting a new standard for music services that stop issuing
authorization keys for songs sold that are laced with copyright
protection software.
Glam
channel targets hybrid-driving yoga moms Best known for advertising on fashion and celebrity gossip sites, Glam
Media continues its rapid-fire expansion with a "Wellness" content area
for health-conscious, "green" set.
Angst
over iPhone 3G networking issues Users
around the world are reporting problems with signal strength and
quality of service on their new Apple handsets, but no specific issues
have been identified.
FCC
set to punish Comcast on P2P blocking
Three of the five commissioners have reportedly voted in favor of
punishing Comcast for allegedly slowing or blocking file-sharing
traffic on its network. (Posted in Digital
Media by Jennifer Guevin)
Apple's
culture of secrecy Under its chief executive and founder Steve Jobs, Apple has
created
a culture of secrecy that has served it well in many ways--from new
products to the health of Jobs.
(From The New York
Times)
FCC
approves Sirius-XM satellite radio merger Federal regulators formally approve Sirius Satellite Radio's
$3.3
billion buyout of former competitor XM Satellite Radio with conditions.
(Posted in Wireless
by Steven Musil)
AT&T
threatens WiMax joint venture Company has filed a petition with the FCC to stop Sprint Nextel and
Clearwire from combining WiMax assets to build competing nationwide
wireless broadband network.
(Posted in Wireless
by Marguerite Reardon)
Google:
We're not a monopoly, not by a long shot Company's top lawyers say rivals are largely responsible for the
static, suggest that the old measurements regarding monopoly don't
apply to very New Economy phenom.
(Posted in Coop's
Corner by Charles Cooper)
Gateway
ends direct PC sales Now part of Acer, the Gateway brand will be distributed through retail
and channel partners only.
(Posted in Crave
by Erica Ogg)
Mojave
experiment gets a Web site Microsoft has created a teaser site for its Mojave project, in which it
showed Vista to XP users, pretending it was a new version of Windows to
see if they liked it.
(Posted in Beyond
Binary by Ina Fried)
Vonage
to get new CEO Vonage is about to get a new CEO as it secures debt financing and gets
its financial house in order, according to a Wall Street
Journal report. » All
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controls made me happy. Too bad about the rocky transition.
photosTop
10 reviews of the week Here are CNET Reviews' 10 favorite items from the past week, including
a 61-inch rear-projection HDTV, D-Link's dual-band wireless router, and
the simple but handy Nokia 6205.
FCC
approves Sirius-XM satellite radio merger Federal regulators formally approve Sirius Satellite Radio's $3.3
billion buyout of former competitor XM Satellite Radio with conditions. (Posted in Wireless
by Steven Musil)
AT&T
threatens WiMax joint venture Company has filed a petition with the FCC to stop Sprint Nextel and
Clearwire from combining WiMax assets to build competing nationwide
wireless broadband network. (Posted in Wireless
by Marguerite Reardon)
Google:
We're not a monopoly, not by a long shot Company's top lawyers say rivals are largely responsible for the
static, suggest that the old measurements regarding monopoly don't
apply to very New Economy phenom. (Posted in Coop's
Corner by Charles Cooper)
Gateway
ends direct PC sales Now part of Acer, the Gateway brand will be distributed through retail
and channel partners only. (Posted in Crave
by Erica Ogg)
Mojave
experiment gets a Web site Microsoft has created a teaser site for its Mojave project, in which it
showed Vista to XP users, pretending it was a new version of Windows to
see if they liked it. (Posted in Beyond
Binary by Ina Fried)
Vonage
to get new CEO Vonage is about to get a new CEO as it secures debt financing and gets
its financial house in order, according to a Wall Street
Journal report.
Google
reveals scope of Web-crawling task Multiple times each day, Google recomputes the relative ranking of the
world's Web sites. And it must index several billion new Web pages
added daily.
(Posted in Digital
Media by Stephen Shankland)
Inspiring
computer professor Randy Pausch dies Carnegie Mellon professor who inspired millions with his "last lecture"
after he was diagnosed with terminal cancer died Friday at age 47.
(Posted in News
Blog by Maggie Reardon)
imagesWhat's
behind those Northern Lights? NASA satellites reveal that an explosion of magnetic energy a third of
the way to the moon causes the beautiful aurora borealis.
Google
reveals scope of Web-crawling task Multiple times each day, Google recomputes the relative ranking of the
world's Web sites. And it must index several billion new Web pages
added daily. (Posted in Digital
Media by Stephen Shankland)
Inspiring
computer professor Randy Pausch dies Carnegie Mellon professor who inspired millions with his "last lecture"
after he was diagnosed with terminal cancer died Friday at age 47. (Posted in News
Blog by Maggie Reardon)
Open-source
electronic voting A group is advocating the use of open-source software and a unique
tablet PC and printer as a solution to concerns surrounding voting
integrity. (Posted in Security
by Robert Vamosi)
Terrorism
hits India's high-tech hub A series of explosions killed at least one and injured many more. But
if history is a guide, the attacks will do little to slow the city's
development. (Posted in Business
Tech by Jim Kerstetter)
Indian
entrepreneurs focus on energy efficiency Real-time energy monitoring, carbon taxes, and disruptive
technologies were all topics of discussion at a forum of The Indus
Entrepreneurs in Silicon Valley this week.
The
Arab oil embargo we really needed What's it going to take to force public opinion to dispense with the
fiction that cheap oil is only one or two big drilling projects away?
Too bad history worked out differently. (Posted in Coop's
Corner by Charles Cooper)
Red
Lasso closes video search after being sued Company that indexed video clips from TV shows shuts down search engine
two days after NBC Universal and Fox filed a copyright suit against the
company. (Posted in Digital
Media by Greg Sandoval)
iPhone
OS 2.1 might be coming soon A beta version of an update to Apple's iPhone operating system is
making the rounds with apparent GPS-related improvements but no sign of
a 3G reception fix. (Posted in Apple
by Tom Krazit)
Embarq
pressured by politicians over NebuAd Three House members who have questioned the concept of Web monitoring
to display relevant advertisements are questioning DSL provider Embarq.
Their concern: Why not require customers to opt in? (Posted in Politics
and Law by Declan McCullagh)
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