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Dumb Mistakes People Make With Smart Phones
Larry Magid CBS News Technology Consultant and CNET Technical Analyst
Larry Magid CBS News Technology Consultant and CNET Technical Analyst
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Not Much Fanfare Behind Google's Dashboard
Gregg Stebben, WTOP Tech Guy
Gregg Stebben, WTOP Tech Guy
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Google Lets You Track What Data Companies See
Larry Magid, CBS Technology Consultant and CNET Technology Analyst
Larry Magid, CBS Technology Consultant and CNET Technology Analyst
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New Motorola Droid Phone
Larry Magid, CBS News and CNET Tech analyst
Larry Magid, CBS News and CNET Tech analyst
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E-Book Readers to Light a Fire Under Amazon's Kindle
Gregg Stebben, WTOP Tech Guy
Gregg Stebben, WTOP Tech Guy
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Is The Droid an iPhone Killer?
Gregg Stebben, WTOP Tech Guy
Gregg Stebben, WTOP Tech Guy
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Windows 7 Unveiled Thursday
Ina Fried, Senior Writer for CNET
Ina Fried, Senior Writer for CNET
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Flurry of IPOs signals IPO rebound to continue
The flurry of initial public offerings this week is confirmation that this fall's rebound in the market wasn't a fluke and sets the stage for more companies to raise money through IPOs in 2010. But the response to two of the newly public companies shows that investors continue to be careful about where they place their bets.
updated: Nov 20th - 4:38pm
The flurry of initial public offerings this week is confirmation that this fall's rebound in the market wasn't a fluke and sets the stage for more companies to raise money through IPOs in 2010. But the response to two of the newly public companies shows that investors continue to be careful about where they place their bets.
updated: Nov 20th - 4:38pm
GE, Vivendi talks over NBC Universal stretch on
A deal for Comcast Corp. to buy a controlling stake in NBC Universal and create one of the most powerful media companies in the world is taking longer than expected as the current owners tussle over price.
updated: Nov 20th - 4:10pm
A deal for Comcast Corp. to buy a controlling stake in NBC Universal and create one of the most powerful media companies in the world is taking longer than expected as the current owners tussle over price.
updated: Nov 20th - 4:10pm
B&N Nook sells out, too late for holiday orders
Consumers who haven't yet ordered Barnes & Noble's electronic book reader, the Nook, won't see one before Christmas.
updated: Nov 20th - 3:43pm
Consumers who haven't yet ordered Barnes & Noble's electronic book reader, the Nook, won't see one before Christmas.
updated: Nov 20th - 3:43pm
Suit over search-engine keywords tries new angle
A lawsuit in Wisconsin is bringing a fresh challenge to the practice of paying for keywords on Google and other search engines to boost one company's link over a rival's.
updated: Nov 20th - 3:26pm
A lawsuit in Wisconsin is bringing a fresh challenge to the practice of paying for keywords on Google and other search engines to boost one company's link over a rival's.
updated: Nov 20th - 3:26pm
Microsoft offers about 24K training vouchers in NC
Microsoft Corp. is giving away nearly 24,000 vouchers to North Carolina residents who want to improve their computer skills so they can improve their lot in the work force.
updated: Nov 20th - 11:58am
Microsoft Corp. is giving away nearly 24,000 vouchers to North Carolina residents who want to improve their computer skills so they can improve their lot in the work force.
updated: Nov 20th - 11:58am
EU extends Oracle/Sun review deadline until Jan 27
European Union regulators said Friday that they have extended until Jan. 27 a deadline to wrap up their antitrust review of Oracle Corp.'s planned $7.4 billion takeover of Sun Microsystems Inc.
updated: Nov 20th - 10:58am
European Union regulators said Friday that they have extended until Jan. 27 a deadline to wrap up their antitrust review of Oracle Corp.'s planned $7.4 billion takeover of Sun Microsystems Inc.
updated: Nov 20th - 10:58am
Dell's profit, stock drop on weak quarterly report
Some of the computer industry's biggest players _ such as IBM Corp., Intel Corp. and Hewlett-Packard Co. _ have wowed Wall Street this fall with stronger-than-expected profits.
updated: Nov 20th - 10:57am
Some of the computer industry's biggest players _ such as IBM Corp., Intel Corp. and Hewlett-Packard Co. _ have wowed Wall Street this fall with stronger-than-expected profits.
updated: Nov 20th - 10:57am
Library group offers text search to 4.6M books
A group of major national research libraries says users now can search the full text of 1.6 billion pages from 4.6 million digitized volumes.
updated: Nov 20th - 8:52am
A group of major national research libraries says users now can search the full text of 1.6 billion pages from 4.6 million digitized volumes.
updated: Nov 20th - 8:52am
Sony hopes online service will build brand loyalty
Sony's new online service connecting the whole range of its gadgets to downloadable content like movies and games should help build brand loyalty, a top executive said Friday.
updated: Nov 20th - 5:43am
Sony's new online service connecting the whole range of its gadgets to downloadable content like movies and games should help build brand loyalty, a top executive said Friday.
updated: Nov 20th - 5:43am
Obama answers questions from top Cuban blogger
President Barack Obama has answered questions submitted by a celebrated Cuban blogger, saying he isn't interested in "talking for the sake of talking" with Raul Castro and indicating he won't visit the island until the communist government changes its ways.
updated: Nov 19th - 11:35pm
President Barack Obama has answered questions submitted by a celebrated Cuban blogger, saying he isn't interested in "talking for the sake of talking" with Raul Castro and indicating he won't visit the island until the communist government changes its ways.
updated: Nov 19th - 11:35pm
EBay completes sale of Skype for $2 billion
EBay has completed its sale of Skype for about $2 billion to an investor group that included the founders of the Internet phone service.
updated: Nov 19th - 7:21pm
EBay has completed its sale of Skype for about $2 billion to an investor group that included the founders of the Internet phone service.
updated: Nov 19th - 7:21pm
Glitch snarls air traffic in latest woes for FAA
For the second time in a little more than a year, a glitch at one of the two centers that handle flight plans for the nation's air travel system set off delays and cancellations for passengers around the country.
updated: Nov 19th - 7:12pm
For the second time in a little more than a year, a glitch at one of the two centers that handle flight plans for the nation's air travel system set off delays and cancellations for passengers around the country.
updated: Nov 19th - 7:12pm
On the Call: Dell's CEO Michael Dell
A key element of Dell Inc.'s turnaround strategy has been a vow not to cut prices as aggressively as rivals just to keep market share. The tactic has allowed competitors such as Acer Inc. and Hewlett-Packard Co. to steal business from Dell, and this fall Dell lost its ranking as the world's No. 2 PC maker.
updated: Nov 19th - 7:09pm
A key element of Dell Inc.'s turnaround strategy has been a vow not to cut prices as aggressively as rivals just to keep market share. The tactic has allowed competitors such as Acer Inc. and Hewlett-Packard Co. to steal business from Dell, and this fall Dell lost its ranking as the world's No. 2 PC maker.
updated: Nov 19th - 7:09pm
AOL offers buyouts to over a third of work force
The struggling Internet company AOL plans to shed up to 2,500 jobs _ more than a third of its work force _ as it prepares to separate from Time Warner and finally sever their ill-fated marriage.
updated: Nov 19th - 6:20pm
The struggling Internet company AOL plans to shed up to 2,500 jobs _ more than a third of its work force _ as it prepares to separate from Time Warner and finally sever their ill-fated marriage.
updated: Nov 19th - 6:20pm
Google's Chrome OS to be ready for 2010 holidays
Consumers will have to wait until next year's holiday shopping season to find out if Google Inc.'s new operating system can deliver on its promise to make low-cost computers run faster.
updated: Nov 19th - 4:36pm
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Consumers will have to wait until next year's holiday shopping season to find out if Google Inc.'s new operating system can deliver on its promise to make low-cost computers run faster.
updated: Nov 19th - 4:36pm
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