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Report: Fake Apple stores being forced to cover up Top
Following last month's high-profile coverage of look-alike Apple stores in China, officials in Beijing are said to have begun a crackdown to keep passersby from mistaking one of the shops for Apple's own.
 
RIAA chief Mitch Bainwol steps down Top
Trade group for the top labels announces that CEO Mitch Bainwol is leaving to take CEO job for automakers' trade group. RIAA President Cary Sherman will take over for Bainwol.
 
BrightSource Energy eyes second large solar plant Top
Solar power plant seeks proposal to pack in more power per square foot with an updated design meant to address concerns over the environmental impact of utility-scale renewable energy systems.
 
Twitter acquires gear-sharing site Bagcheck Top
Bagcheck co-founder Sam Pullara will join the engineering team, but Twitter says it's too soon to say whether Bagcheck will be incorporated into the social network.
 
Passwords alone won't protect your mobile voice mail Top
Wireless carriers are encouraging customers to use passwords to lock down their cell phone voice mail accounts in the wake of a massive phone hacking scandal. But that's really just a start.
 
Consumers Union: Beware when buying by cell phone Top
The consumer protection group says T-Mobile's recent decision to let small purchases be tacked onto the phone bill leaves customers vulnerable to fraud or merchant mistakes.
 
iPad finally has competition: Pierre Cardin Top
The designer releases a beautiful, Android-powered tablet computer at a remarkably affordable price. What next? The PradaPad?
 
Army ROV clears underwater ordnance off Hawaii Top
Working at a site off Oahu once used as a marine munitions dump, the Army's Roumrs ROV has cleared dozens of pieces of exploded ordnance.
 
Google+ arrives on the iPad, iPod Touch Top
After a bumpy rollout to just iPhone users last month, Google updates its native Google+ app to work on Apple's iPad tablet and iPod Touch devices.
 
China hot on Google's heels with driverless car Top
Researchers at China's National University of Defense Technology recently debuted an autonomous vehicle of their own that could give the search giant a run for its money.
 
Market meltdown likely to hit tech spending Top
Are chief financial officers, the folks who control IT budgets, really going to be enthusiastic about spending on tech projects amid market volatility?
 
Flying-iPad smuggling operation busted Top
Criminals fail to see Hollywood-style story to its end, get busted shuttling Apple goodies over a border via zip line.
 
Skype for Mac update adds Lion support, HD calls Top
Skype has updated its Mac application to support Apple's latest OS. It's also added added HD video calling to the mix.
 
Report: RIM to launch QNX BlackBerry in 1st quarter Top
Research In Motion previously has said it expects to launch its first QNX-powered smartphone in the first half of 2012. The timing is still conditional on the testing process, according to Boy Genius Report.
 
HP offers $50 credit to TouchPad early adopters Top
Company has caught flak from some customers for dropping the price of the tablet so soon. The credit for HP's App Catalog is available to those who bought the TouchPad in the U.S. between July 1 and August 4.
 
Video: Tesla's Model S Alpha sedan hits the track Top
A trio of Tesla Model S sedans take the obligatory trip around a track as the engineers dial everything in.
 
Khronos updates OpenGL high-performance graphics Top
The nonprofit Khronos Group is expanding its standard-bearer flag deeper into the world of Web graphics
 
Verizon workers go on strike Top
Comcast offers a $9.95 Internet Essentials service to low-income families, the FBI releases an iPhone app that helps parents with a missing child, and Verizon workers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic go on strike after negotiations fail to produce a contract.
 
Is LCD and LED LCD HDTV uniformity a problem? Top
There's an issue with all LCDs; can anything be done?
 
Anonymous takes over Syrian government site Top
Hacktivists claim to have replaced Ministry of Defense site with a message to citizens and the military that has cracked down violently on a political uprising.
 

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