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Obama heads to Facebook for town hall Top
In departure from previous practice, White House isn't allowing Americans to vote on questions, which had been dominated by whether to legalize marijuana.
 
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.
 
eBay acquires geolocation service Where Top
The start-up, which makes location-based mobile apps and operates a network of local ads and deals, will join eBay's PaylPal division but continue to operate separately.
 
Google's Schmidt scores major pay raise Top
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt, who used to earn $1 per year, now has an annual salary of $1.25 million as executive chairman, an SEC filing has revealed.
 
AT&T thrives in 1st quarter, despite iPhone shift Top
The company logs its best-ever first quarter for smartphone sales, even as it has to adapt to a world in which someone else also sells Apple's iPhone in the U.S.
 
EMC's first quarter hits the mark Top
The tech giant reports earnings of $477.1 million on revenue of $4.6 billion. Its 2011 outlook, however, falls short of estimates.
 
Route 66 Muffler Men: Collect them all Top
A small herd of massive fiberglass men haunt Route 66 in Illinois. Over 20 feet tall and weighing hundreds of pounds, these gentle giants hoist items like a rocket ship and a hot dog and hang out with a big pink elephant.
 
How YouTube's Coachella Webcast changed the world Top
Although YouTube and others have streamed plenty of other live events, last weekend's Webcast of more than 60 acts on three separate channels was the biggest example yet of a trend that is radically democratizing the music world.
 

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