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Apple patent hints at augmented reality camera app Top
A new patent application offers a potential look ahead at what Apple plans to bring to its camera application in the form of an augmented reality viewer that makes use of the iPhone's camera.
 
Weather layer added to Google Maps Top
Current conditions, forecasts, and cloud cover are now available direct from Google Maps, although there's no support for Android yet.
 
Evernote acquires Mac drawing app Skitch Top
The online note-taking service is adding new abilities to crop, annotate, and otherwise modify images through the acquisition. Also: Skitch for Android debuts.
 
Scoop: RIM in talks for BlackBerry music service Top
Smartphone maker is in negotiations with top-four record labels about launching a music service to run on BlackBerry Messenger, sources tell CNET.
 
Keeping up with the hackers (chart) Top
This handy chart provides a timeline of the computer attacks and hacks that have happened over the past few months.
 
CNET Road Trip tours Europe Top
CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman travels to Europe for his annual Road Trip adventure. This year, he'll check out the coolest technology, aviation, and cyber-sights the Old World has to offer.
 
Solar power plant switches to PV from thermal Top
Solar Millennium decides to go with photovoltaic panels for the Blythe solar project in California, a sign that falling prices make solar PV more attractive to project developers.
 
China Mobile confirms talks with Jobs for iPhone Top
The wireless giant says it's in talks with Apple to bring the iPhone to its subscribers--which number more than 600 million--though no deal has been made yet.
 
Google's $12.5B hookup with Motorola Mobility (roundup) Top
Android's parent comes a-calling for the handset maker as the stakes heat up for dominance in the smartphone sector. CNET and its sister sites bring you in-depth coverage.
 
Motorola shareholder sues, says $12.5B not enough Top
Investor John Keating says Motorola could have fetched a better price for its shareholders and is seeking class action to stop the sale, according to news reports.
 
Verizon 4G LTE now reaches more than half the U.S. Top
Providing coverage in 117 cities, Verizon Wireless announces its high-speed network is now available to 160 million people in the U.S.
 
Lenovo remains upbeat on outlook, tablet plans Top
While other vendors are fretting about an uncertain economy, Lenovo executives are confident about the company's prospects.
 
Activision CEO reprimands EA 'mudslinging' Top
Activision Publishing CEO Eric Hirshberg said at Gamescom yesterday that EA is wrong for throwing 'insults' at Activision's Call of Duty franchise.
 
Skype Wi-Fi launches Top
Researchers say cell phone radiation may lower sperm count, AT&T cuts its texting plans down to one, and Skype launches an app for iOS that lets world travelers use Wi-Fi hot spots on a per-minute basis.
 
'Woot' is officially a thing, according to Oxford English Dictionary Top
"Woot!! Did you see my retweet re:that noob in a mankini? Someone get that dude a pair of jeggings!"
 
Meet Connor, a 7-year-old iPhone app developer Top
Connor Zamary may be just 7, but he's already thought up the Toaster Pop iPhone game app, pitched it to investors, overseen development, and launched it in the App Store. What were you doing at 7?
 
Verizon tops among Android carriers; AT&T gaining Top
The carrier has a dominant lead over other carriers in terms of Android traffic, but its share has dropped 10 percent since March.
 
Android users prefer mobile apps over mobile Web Top
Android device owners spend twice as much time using mobile apps as they do using the mobile Web, according to a new report from Nielsen.
 
Amazon Instant hits 100,000 movies, TV shows Top
Still, the e-commerce heavyweight will have a long way to go to match, or even approach, Netflix's popularity in the U.S.
 
Windows 8 build locked down to prevent leaks? Top
Microsoft is allegedly securing its Windows 8 Developer Preview with lockdowns to stop unauthorized people from accessing the build and leaking certain features.
 

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