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Apple, RIM in group buying Nortel patents for $4.5B Top
Consortium including Microsoft and Sony buys 6,000 patents and patent applications from the bankrupt Canadian telecom-equipment maker.
 
Developer API for Google+: It's coming Top
Google SVP Vic Gundotra: It's inconceivable we don't do an API
 
NASA sues astronaut over Apollo 14 camera Top
Apollo 14 astronaut Edgar Mitchell tries to auction a lunar camera from his mission. NASA insists it is not his property and sues to get the camera back.
 
Intel maps out tablet plans through 2014 Top
Intel's tablet plans are becoming clear, as the chip giant rolls out new Atom processors over the next 12 months and releases a redesign in 2013.
 
Yahoo relaunches Clues trending tool Top
New page allows users to filter data on Web searches by time periods, age, gender, place, and search category.
 
Thunderbird joins Firefox with rapid release Top
Firefox's open-source e-mail sibling and Outlook alternative Thunderbird gets bumped to version 5, incorporating nearly 400 fixes and skipping "version 4" entirely.
 
Google shows off its new Gmail inbox Top
Gmail is going to be getting a big visual shake-up, starting with two variations on a cleaner, more modern theme. Soon, you may get your choice of a dark theme and illustrations.
 
Google+ invaded by multiple Mark Zuckerbergs Top
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg turns up on newly announced social network Google+ (twice), preceded by Fake Zuckerberg.
 
How to get the new Gmail right now Top
Gmail's got a new look, and you can try it right now with this quick tip.
 
FTC investigating Twitter? Top
The agency is reviewing the microblogging site's interaction with UberMedia, a potential Twitter competitor, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
 
This Day in Tech: A look at Google+; crowdsourcing questions for Obama Top
Too busy to keep up with today's tech news? Here are some of the more interesting stories from CNET for Thursday, June 30.
 
NBA to lock out players from its Web sites Top
If the NBA locks out its players at midnight, all images and videos of the players on NBA Web sites must disappear. It may well be that even the mere mention of their names will be verboten.
 
ITC extends Kodak case against Apple, RIM again Top
The U.S. International Trade Commission is delaying a decision on Kodak's patent claims against Apple and Research In Motion until later this year.
 
RIM investors pull proposal to split CEO role Top
Northwest & Ethical Investments has agreed to withdraw its shareholder proposal to split the co-CEO and co-chairmen roles at RIM just weeks before the company's annual meeting.
 
How to use satellite data to track Las Conchas fire Top
Tired of waiting for officials to update you on where the wildfire is active? Satellite data in Google Earth can give you a fast, rough look.
 
Twitter: We're crowdsourcing questions for Obama Top
A Twitter spokesman says questions for the president's town hall meeting will be selected by "curators" drawn from its user base. Let the legalize pot advocacy begin!
 
RIM responds to open letter: We're fine Top
After an anonymous open letter posting detailed problems with RIM's management, products, and marketing, the company responded with its own unsigned response asserting that things are in good shape.
 
MySpace lays off more than half its staff Top
The latest round of cuts at the beleaguered social network come as part of its sale to Specific Media.
 
Facebook to 'launch something awesome' next week Top
Mark Zuckerberg didn't say what his company has planned, but speculation abounds that it might have something to do with the mobile or tablet markets.
 
Call of Duty convention deploys Sept. 2-3 Top
Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer to get world premiere as 6,000 fans of blockbuster military shooter series are expected to descend on Los Angeles for Call of Duty XP 2011.
 

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NASA sues astronaut over Apollo 14 camera Top
Apollo 14 astronaut Edgar Mitchell tries to auction a lunar camera from his mission. NASA insists it is not his property and sues to get the camera back.
 
Intel maps out tablet plans through 2014 Top
Intel's tablet plans are becoming clear, as the chip giant rolls out new Atom processors over the next 12 months and releases a redesign in 2013.
 
Yahoo relaunches Clues trending tool Top
New page allows users to filter data on Web searches by time periods, age, gender, place, and search category.
 
Thunderbird joins Firefox with rapid release Top
Firefox's open-source e-mail sibling and Outlook alternative Thunderbird gets bumped to version 5, incorporating nearly 400 fixes and skipping "version 4" entirely.
 
Google shows off its new Gmail inbox Top
Gmail is going to be getting a big visual shake-up, starting with two variations on a cleaner, more modern theme. Soon, you may get your choice of a dark theme and illustrations.
 
Google+ invaded by multiple Mark Zuckerbergs Top
Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg turns up on newly announced social network Google+ (twice), preceded by Fake Zuckerberg.
 
How to get the new Gmail right now Top
Gmail's got a new look, and you can try it right now with this quick tip.
 
FTC investigating Twitter? Top
The agency is reviewing the microblogging site's interaction with UberMedia, a potential Twitter competitor, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
 
This Day in Tech: A look at Google+; crowdsourcing questions for Obama Top
Too busy to keep up with today's tech news? Here are some of the more interesting stories from CNET for Thursday, June 30.
 
NBA to lock out players from its Web sites Top
If the NBA locks out its players at midnight, all images and videos of the players on NBA Web sites must disappear. It may well be that even the mere mention of their names will be verboten.
 
ITC extends Kodak case against Apple, RIM again Top
The U.S. International Trade Commission is delaying a decision on Kodak's patent claims against Apple and Research In Motion until later this year.
 
RIM investors pull proposal to split CEO role Top
Northwest & Ethical Investments has agreed to withdraw its shareholder proposal to split the co-CEO and co-chairmen roles at RIM just weeks before the company's annual meeting.
 
How to use satellite data to track Las Conchas fire Top
Tired of waiting for officials to update you on where the wildfire is active? Satellite data in Google Earth can give you a fast, rough look.
 
Twitter: We're crowdsourcing questions for Obama Top
A Twitter spokesman says questions for the president's town hall meeting will be selected by "curators" drawn from its user base. Let the legalize pot advocacy begin!
 
RIM responds to open letter: We're fine Top
After an anonymous open letter posting detailed problems with RIM's management, products, and marketing, the company responded with its own unsigned response asserting that things are in good shape.
 
MySpace lays off more than half its staff Top
The latest round of cuts at the beleaguered social network come as part of its sale to Specific Media.
 
Facebook to 'launch something awesome' next week Top
Mark Zuckerberg didn't say what his company has planned, but speculation abounds that it might have something to do with the mobile or tablet markets.
 
Call of Duty convention deploys Sept. 2-3 Top
Modern Warfare 3 multiplayer to get world premiere as 6,000 fans of blockbuster military shooter series are expected to descend on Los Angeles for Call of Duty XP 2011.
 
New Facebook HQ suffers mysterious thefts Top
Even before Facebook moves into its new Menlo Park, Calif., headquarters, someone has allegedly been creeping onto the site and stealing copper wiring.
 
All cloud roads lead to applications Top
How has our perception of cloud-computing services changed over the last few years? Where do we go from here? The answer relies on one key principle of cloud computing: it's all about the applications.
 

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Justin Timberlake and co. buy MySpace Top
Skype releases an updated app for Android that supports video chatting, hackers shut down al-Qaeda's online distribution of videos and statements, and Justin Timberlake takes an ownership stake in Specific Media as it buys MySpace from News Corp.
 
TDL-4: The 'indestructible' botnet? Top
Researchers at Kaspersky say the TDL-4 is extremely sophisticated and has already infected 4.5 million computers around the globe.
 
Samsung, magazine publishers demo new tablet editions Top
Hearst, Time Inc., and Conde Nast, with help from Samsung's Galaxy 10.1 tablet, have rolled out an upgrade of Next Issue, a digital newsstand designed for tablet computers.
 
Army tests 'microgrids' to get smarter about energy Top
Microgrids, where power generators coordinate to use fuel efficiently, will be deployed in Afghanistan with solar and storage to see whether smart grid technology can save on fuel costs.
 
Microsoft's Ballmer responds to calls for his ouster Top
Software giant's CEO offers a loud and direct response to reports of people calling for his dismissal, according to Geekwire.
 
Private equity firm acquires Hasselblad Top
The storied medium-format camera maker is in new hands as Ventizz Capital Partners acquires it. The private equity firm plans to invest capital for growth.
 
Road Trip Pic of the Day, 6/30: What is this? Top
If you know what today's picture is, you could be eligible to win a prize in the CNET Road Trip Picture of the Day contest.
 
Apple to offer iPhone 3GS for free, says analyst Top
Following the anticipated launch of the iPhone 5, Apple will offer customers the iPhone 3GS at no charge and the iPhone 4 for $99, claims RBC's Mike Abramsky.
 
Microsoft: Kinect now more accurate than at launch Top
Company has improved finger tracking, for example, and says that even more advances for the motion-gaming peripheral are coming in the next couple years.
 
Simplee simplifies managing health care costs (podcast) Top
A new service helps consumers manage their health care costs similar to the way Mint helps manage finances.
 
Nielsen: Smartphones now tops among new buyers Top
Fifty-five percent of cell phone buyers chose a smartphone in the three months ending in May, compared with 34 percent for the same period a year ago.
 
LivingSocial eying $1 billion IPO, report says Top
Reuters is reporting that the daily-deals site is in talks with investment bankers in a move that would value LivingSocial at between $10 billion and $15 billion.
 
Nokia to sell messaging unit Top
U.K.-based Synchronica signs a deal to acquire a Nokia unit that provides e-mail, instant messaging, and other software for cellular carriers.
 
Skype for Android gets video calling Top
Users will be able to make free one-to-one video calls over Skype to other Android handsets, as well as iPhones, computers, and TVs that support the company's platform.
 
The Chunnel, deep inside and behind the scenes (photos) Top
Road Trip 2011: For more than 20 years, Europeans have been traveling from France to England (and vice versa) through the Eurotunnel, and not just on the Eurostar. Millions of people go through a year. CNET got a rare behind the scenes tour.
 
Behind the scenes at TechShop (photos) Top
As maker hub TechShop expands with a new location in San Jose, Calif., CNET's Boonsri Dickinson takes a tour of the San Francisco operation to see how members are taking prototyping into their own hands.
 
The Chunnel is far more than Eurostar Top
Road Trip 2011: CNET gets a rare behind-the-scenes look at the operations of the Eurotunnel, the longest underwater tunnel in the world, and it's not just the Eurostar. It's trucks, cars, and even dogs.
 
California targets Kindle lab in Amazon tax spat Top
New law says the presence of Amazon.com subsidiaries A9 and Lab126 in California is sufficient reason to levy sales taxes on shipments into the Golden State.
 
IBM leaps two hurdles for next-gen memory Top
Big Blue finds a way to double the data that a cell of phase-change memory can store for a long time. It expects the new memory technology in servers in 2016.
 
iFixit teardown confirms active Thunderbolt cable Top
iFixit takes apart Apple's new Thunderbolt cable and confirms it does include active circuits to work with the high-bandwidth Thunderbolt technology.
 

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Private equity firm acquires Hasselblad Top
The storied medium-format camera maker is new hands as Ventizz Capital Partners acquires it. The private equity firm plans to invest capital for growth.
 
Road Trip Pic of the Day, 6/30: What is this? Top
If you know what today's picture is, you could be eligible to win a prize in the CNET Road Trip Picture of the Day contest.
 
Apple to offer iPhone 3GS for free, says analyst Top
Following the launch of the iPhone 5, Apple will offer customers the iPhone 3GS for free and the iPhone 4 for $99, claims RBC analyst Mike Abramsky.
 
Microsoft: Kinect now more accurate than at launch Top
The company says that new improvements to the Kinect are coming in the next couple years that Microsoft is already working on.
 
Simplee simplifies managing health care costs (podcast) Top
A new service helps consumers manage their health care costs similar to the way Mint helps manage finances.
 
Nielsen: Smartphones now tops among new buyers Top
Fifty-five percent of cell phone buyers chose a smartphone in the three months ending in May, compared with 34 percent for the same period a year ago.
 
LivingSocial eying $1 billion IPO, report says Top
Reuters is reporting that the daily-deals site is in talks with investment bankers in a move that would value LivingSocial at between $10 billion and $15 billion.
 
Nokia to sell messaging unit Top
U.K.-based Synchronica signs a deal to acquire a Nokia unit that provides e-mail, instant messaging, and other software for cellular carriers.
 
Skype for Android gets video calling Top
Users will be able to make free one-to-one video calls over Skype to other Android handsets, as well as iPhones, computers, and TVs that support the company's platform.
 
The Chunnel, deep inside and behind the scenes (photos) Top
Road Trip 2011: For more than 20 years, Europeans have been traveling from France to England (and vice versa) through the Eurotunnel, and not just on the Eurostar. Millions of people go through a year. CNET got a rare behind the scenes tour.
 
Behind the scenes at TechShop (photos) Top
As maker hub TechShop expands with a new location in San Jose, Calif., CNET's Boonsri Dickinson takes a tour of the San Francisco operation to see how members are taking prototyping into their own hands.
 
The Chunnel is far more than Eurostar Top
Road Trip 2011: CNET gets a rare behind-the-scenes look at the operations of the Eurotunnel, the longest underwater tunnel in the world, and it's not just the Eurostar. It's trucks, cars, and even dogs.
 
California targets Kindle lab in Amazon tax spat Top
New law says the presence of Amazon.com subsidiaries A9 and Lab126 in California is sufficient reason to levy sales taxes on shipments into the Golden State.
 
IBM leaps two hurdles for next-gen memory Top
Big Blue finds a way to double the data that a cell of phase-change memory can store for a long time. It expects the new memory technology in servers in 2016.
 
iFixit teardown confirms active Thunderbolt cable Top
iFixit takes apart Apple's new Thunderbolt cable and confirms it does include active circuits to work with the high-bandwidth Thunderbolt technology.
 
Sergey Brin fans test Google+ limits Top
Brin jumps on a Google+ Hangout video conference, triggering a rush of members of the social network to try to join in. Most failed.
 
The next big thing: Co-opting hackers Top
Facebook has hired iPhone and Sony PS3 hacker "Geohot," but it's not the only company to bring a well-known hacker into the corporate fold.
 
Sprint VP on machines talking to machines (podcast) Top
Sprint Vice President Wayne Ward tells Larry Magid about his company's efforts to use its cellular data networks to let machines exchange data with other machines.
 
Macintosh designer linked to Google+ user interface Top
Google+ circles, swooshes, and fadeaway menus can be attributed, in part, to one of the original designers of the Macintosh software, Andy Hertzfeld.
 
Cisco takes the tablet to work Top
Cisco Systems sees big opportunity for its new tablet PC that focuses exclusively on business users.
 

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Skype for Android gets video calling Top
Users will be able to make free one-to-one video calls over Skype to other Android handsets, as well as iPhones, computers, and TVs that support the company's platform.
 
The Chunnel, deep inside and behind the scenes (photos) Top
Road Trip 2011: For more than 20 years, Europeans have been traveling from France to England (and vice versa) through the Eurotunnel, and not just on the Eurostar. Millions of people go through a year. CNET got a rare behind the scenes tour.
 
Behind the scenes at TechShop (photos) Top
As maker hub TechShop expands with a new location in San Jose, Calif., CNET's Boonsri Dickinson takes a tour of the San Francisco operation to see how members are taking prototyping into their own hands.
 
The Chunnel is far more than Eurostar Top
Road Trip 2011: CNET gets a rare behind-the-scenes look at the operations of the Eurotunnel, the longest underwater tunnel in the world, and it's not just the Eurostar. It's trucks, cars, and even dogs.
 
California targets Kindle lab in Amazon tax spat Top
New law says the presence of Amazon.com subsidiaries A9 and Lab126 in California is sufficient reason to levy sales taxes on shipments into the Golden State.
 
IBM leaps two hurdles for next-gen memory Top
Big Blue finds a way to double the data that a cell of phase-change memory can store for a long time. It expects the new memory technology in servers in 2016.
 
iFixit teardown confirms active Thunderbolt cable Top
iFixit takes apart Apple's new Thunderbolt cable and confirms it does include active circuits to work with the high-bandwidth Thunderbolt technology.
 
Sergey Brin fans test Google+ limits Top
Brin jumps on a Google+ Hangout video conference, triggering a rush of members of the social network to try to join in. Most failed.
 
The next big thing: Co-opting hackers Top
Facebook has hired iPhone and Sony PS3 hacker "Geohot," but it's not the only company to bring a well-known hacker into the corporate fold.
 
Sprint VP on machines talking to machines (podcast) Top
Sprint Vice President Wayne Ward tells Larry Magid about his company's efforts to use its cellular data networks to let machines exchange data with other machines.
 
Macintosh designer linked to Google+ user interface Top
Google+ circles, swooshes, and fadeaway menus can be attributed, in part, to one of the original designers of the Macintosh software, Andy Hertzfeld.
 
Cisco takes the tablet to work Top
Cisco Systems sees big opportunity for its new tablet PC that focuses exclusively on business users.
 
This Day in Tech: Pope is tweeting with an iPad; MySpace sells for $35 million Top
Too busy to keep up with the tech news? Here are some of the more interesting stories from CNET for Wednesday, June 29.
 
Google+: It's friending, with benefits (images) Top
Google gives social a boost with video chats and groups. Take a visual tour of the new social network with these screenshots.
 
Intel exec's bizarre memo about LeBron and Miami Top
In a leaked memo, an Intel executive ponders the lessons to be learned from the Miami Heat's Greek tragedy of an NBA season. The lessons might seem, to some, a little banal.
 
HP: Number of mobile apps doesn't matter Top
HP is starting far behind Apple and Google in recruiting developers for its WebOS mobile ecosystem. So the pitch it's using for recruiting developers is where WebOS is going, not where it's at right now.
 
Android app offers Wi-Fi hacking of Facebook accounts Top
Video demo shows how easy it is to use a new Android app to hijack Facebook accounts on Wi-Fi networks.
 
Four years of the iPhone Top
As we observe the fourth birthday of the iPhone, CNET takes a look back at all the models, their highs and lows, and how they changed the cell phone industry.
 
The next big thing: Co-opting hackers Top
Facebook becomes the latest tech company to hire a notorious hacker - but it's not the only one.
 
A hands-on look at Google+, using Google+ Top
The CNET News staff takes a look at Google's new social-networking site. We like how Circles lets users segment friends, but we think the way the system suggests connections is challenging.
 

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California targets Kindle lab in Amazon tax spat Top
New law says the presence of Amazon.com subsidiaries A9 and Lab126 in California is sufficient reason to levy sales taxes on shipments into the Golden State.
 
IBM leaps two hurdles for next-gen memory Top
Big Blue finds a way to double the data that a cell of phase-change memory can store for a long time. It expects the new memory technology in servers in 2016.
 
iFixit teardown confirms active Thunderbolt cable Top
iFixit takes apart Apple's new Thunderbolt cable and confirms it does include active circuits to work with the high-bandwidth Thunderbolt technology.
 
Sergey Brin fans test Google+ limits Top
Brin jumps on a Google+ Hangout video conference, triggering a rush of members of the social network to try to join in. Most failed.
 
The next big thing: Co-opting hackers Top
Facebook has hired iPhone and Sony PS3 hacker "Geohot," but it's not the only company to bring a well-known hacker into the corporate fold.
 
Sprint VP on machines talking to machines (podcast) Top
Sprint Vice President Wayne Ward tells Larry Magid about his company's efforts to use its cellular data networks to let machines exchange data with other machines.
 
Macintosh designer linked to Google+ user interface Top
Google+ circles, swooshes, and fadeaway menus can be attributed, in part, to one of the original designers of the Macintosh software, Andy Hertzfeld.
 
Cisco takes the tablet to work Top
Cisco Systems sees big opportunity for its new tablet PC that focuses exclusively on business users.
 
This Day in Tech: Pope is tweeting with an iPad; MySpace sells for $35 million Top
Too busy to keep up with the tech news? Here are some of the more interesting stories from CNET for Wednesday, June 29.
 
Google+: It's friending, with benefits (images) Top
Google gives social a boost with video chats and groups. Take a visual tour of the new social network with these screenshots.
 
Intel exec's bizarre memo about LeBron and Miami Top
In a leaked memo, an Intel executive ponders the lessons to be learned from the Miami Heat's Greek tragedy of an NBA season. The lessons might seem, to some, a little banal.
 
HP: Number of mobile apps doesn't matter Top
HP is starting far behind Apple and Google in recruiting developers for its WebOS mobile ecosystem. So the pitch it's using for recruiting developers is where WebOS is going, not where it's at right now.
 
Android app offers Wi-Fi hacking of Facebook accounts Top
Video demo shows how easy it is to use a new Android app to hijack Facebook accounts on Wi-Fi networks.
 
Four years of the iPhone Top
As we observe the fourth birthday of the iPhone, CNET takes a look back at all the models, their highs and lows, and how they changed the cell phone industry.
 
The next big thing: Co-opting hackers Top
Facebook becomes the latest tech company to hire a notorious hacker - but it's not the only one.
 
A hands-on look at Google+, using Google+ Top
The CNET News staff takes a look at Google's new social-networking site. We like how Circles lets users segment friends, but we think the way the system suggests connections is challenging.
 
Hackers shut down Al Qaeda Net communications Top
Unknown hackers manage to temporarily knock Al Qaeda's communications offline in 'well coordinated' attack, NBC News reports.
 
World of Warcraft now free for 20 levels Top
The highly addictive online role-playing game replaces its 14-day trial period with a level-capped trial system. New patch, Rage of the Firelands, also goes live.
 
Justin Timberlake an investor in MySpace buy Top
MySpace's new owners say they'll divulge the details of where they're taking the social network a little later this year. In the meantime, they're putting investor and pop star Justin Timberlake in charge.
 
AMD loses sizable market share to Intel in quarter Top
Advanced Micro Devices lost a chunk of market share to Intel in the first quarter, despite the fact that Intel had to deal with a major chip glitch, according to a report from IHS iSuppli.
 

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