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Police use sat-nav data to place speed cameras Top
TomTom's GPS data can help drivers avoid congestion, but it also helps Netherlands police find where people break speed limits. TomTom is barring the practice.
 
Sprint takes subscriber hit; still improves Top
Sprint Nextel continued to improve in the first quarter, but it did suffer some subscriber loss, likely due to competition from the Apple iPhone on Verizon Wireless.
 
PC sales slump will likely bring Windows down too Top
When Microsoft reports earnings today, Windows sales are expected to fall as consumers extend the lives of their current PCs and spend on other devices such as Apple's iPad.
 
Congressman wants FTC probe of iPhone tracking Top
Apple's explanation for location tracking, and promise of a fix, doesn't satisfy Rep. Jay Inslee (D-Wash.), who still wants a Federal Trade Commission investigation.
 
Nanosolar lands big orders for printed solar cells Top
The thin-film solar company, which has been quiet for the past year, says it has orders from solar installers in Europe and expects to lower costs significantly in the next three years.
 
Sony: Android and Nvidia go together Top
Sony's endorsement of Nvidia silicon for its upcoming Android tablet makes Tegra the chip of choice for Android tablets. At least for now.
 
Report: News Corp. taking bids for MySpace Top
The media giant will be entertaining offers this week, with a minimum asking price of $100 million, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
 
Study: Google to take Apple's app crown by July Top
Google's Android Market is destined to be bigger than Apple's App Store in just a few months, according to new research from Distimo. Google has already beaten Apple in terms of the number of free apps it offers in its store.
 
PSN breach exposes records for millions (roundup) Top
A week after taking PlayStation Network offline, Sony finally explains it did so because of security breach that exposed personal information for potentially more than 75 million of its users.
 
Are fraud reports related to Sony breach? Top
Sony PlayStation Network customers report fraud, but it's unclear if cases are related to the Sony data breach.
 
Google: Renewable energy is long-term effort Top
Company sees a lot of opportunities in renewable energy but says it will take time to make an impact.
 
Verizon Wireless promises fix for LTE outage Top
Verizon Wireless says it has identified the cause of an outage for its LTE 4G network. Details are slim, but the carrier says it is fixing the problem.
 
Sony PS3 data breach highlights what a loser I am Top
Forget credit card security concerns. CBSNews.com's David Hancock is pining to post his PixelJunk Monsters scores on the downed network.
 
eBay revenues jump 16 percent with PayPal's Help Top
First-quarter results exceed expectations, with profits up 20 percent from the same period a year to a total of $475.9 million, or 36 cents a share.
 
Apple VP sells off $13.7 million in stock Top
Company's senior VP of Macintosh hardware engineering, Bob Mansfield, sells almost all his shares this week. No need to sound alarm bells though--he's got a track record of buying and selling.
 
Microsoft issues phishing alert for Xbox Live Top
Tech giant offers security warning to Modern Warfare 2 gamers, while the game's creator says patch is on the way.
 
MIT software could bring 'DNA origami' to the masses Top
New program helps predict complex 3D structures based on a given DNA template, opening the door to developing more targeted drug delivery systems, synthetic photocells, and more.
 
Jobs, Apple execs discuss iPhones and location (Q&A) Top
In an interview with All Things Digital, Steve Jobs and other Apple executives talk about what information the iPhone is and isn't collecting and the lessons they've learned.
 
Chrome 11 wants to hear you speak Top
Latest version of Google Chrome can hear what you've got to say. Chrome 11 introduces new feature that converts your speech to HTML, which has potential to be massive boon to people who want translations on the fly.
 
Iwata aims to adapt Nintendo 3DS sales pitch Top
The Nintendo chief says his company must do a better job of explaining to consumers why they should want to get their hands on the portable-gaming device.
 

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