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Michigan police refute ACLU's data-collection claims Top
The Michigan State Police fires back at accusations by civil-liberties group that it is using data-extraction devices to secretly collect data from people's cell phones during routine traffic stops.
 
Your iPhone's watching you. Should you care? (FAQ) Top
Apple has been found to be keeping a log of information on user whereabouts that is freely available for others who get their hands on the data. CNET finds out what data is stored, what devices are impacted, and whether you can turn it off.
 
Android in focus at Intel Top
Intel made a few important and fairly unambiguous statements Tuesday about the importance of the Android operating system going forward.
 
Microsoft business suite wins federal certification Top
The software giant, which alleged that Google's rival technology lacked the federal accreditation, gets FISMA-certification for its Business Productivity Online Services-Federal product.
 
Netflix shareholders to vote on directors, exec pay Top
Video-rental service schedules annual stakeholders meeting for June. Compensation for company's executives will be discussed.
 
Apple sees another big quarter Top
Company once again beats expectations, pulling in $24.67 billion in revenue during its most recent quarter. It sold 18.65 million iPhones, 3.76 million Macs, and a less then expected 4.69 million iPads.
 
Obama jabs Republicans at Facebook town hall Top
The president takes questions from employees and Web participants on topics like the economy, immigration, and health care. He also takes aim at Republicans' deficit reduction plan.
 
Google launches Earth Builder for the cloud Top
The new software is geared toward businesses and government agencies that are looking for easier and less resource-intensive ways to manage mapping functions.
 
IT pros would take salary cut to telecommute Top
Survey from online job site Dice found that a sizable chunk of IT pros surveyed would accept a 10 percent salary cut for the opportunity to telecommute.
 
DOJ forces changes in Novell patent deal Top
A consortium comprised of Microsoft, Apple, Oracle, and EMC agrees to open-source licensing for some Novell patents to appease trustbusters.
 
Researcher: iPhone, iPad track users' whereabouts Top
Authors of O'Reilly Radar story say they will talk at the Where 2.0 conference today about location-tracking information they have found in iPhones and 3G-capable iPads that are running iOS 4.
 
App finds iPad 2 stock in nearby stores Top
For those still on the hunt for an iPad 2, a new app promises to make the process easier, scouring inventory supply at local retailers to help find the color and capacity of choice.
 
Nissan's Leaf back on track Top
The Japanese automaker says its first mass-produced zero-emission car will make the original delivery deadline despite last month's earthquake and tsunami.
 
Semiconductor sales rebound 24 percent in 2010 Top
Demand for chips in smartphones, tablets, notebooks, and other gadgets helped propel revenues for the semiconductor industry to $282 billion last year, according to data from IDC.
 
Apple still the hero in smartphone wars...for now Top
New data from ComScore shows that iOS is still vanquishing its robotic foe after all.
 
Another game, another used-game penalty Top
SOCOM 4: U.S. Navy SEALS lets new buyers access free downloadable content via SOCOM Pro, but those who buy a used copy will need to dole out $15 for access to that content.
 
PSP does not pass Go Top
AT&T closes up shop on local listing site Buzz.com, Google lets you map your neighborhood, and Sony has made its last PSP Go and shall make no more.
 
Amazon unveils overdue Kindle Library Lending Top
Playing catch-up with the Nook and the Sony Reader, Amazon says it will let customers borrow books from over 11,000 local libraries in the U.S. starting later this year.
 
Google, DOE building definitive electric-car map Top
Department of Energy's partnership with electric-vehicle industry leaders is creating a comprehensive, up-to-date database of all EV charging and service stations in U.S.
 
Startup America gets Microsoft, Google, HP support Top
More than 15 companies are kicking in a total of $400 million in money, services, and training for the White House-backed effort to help entrepreneurs get off the ground.
 

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