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Salesforce.com shows strength in first quarter Top
Company raises outlook for the the next three months and fiscal year and issues better-than-expected results.
 
Apple retail employee group working to unionize Top
Coinciding with the 10th anniversary of Apple's retail store venture, a group of Apple store employees is looking to form a union to represent the company's retail workers.
 
Astronauts attach cosmic ray detector to space station Top
A $2 billion cosmic ray detector attached to the International Space Station today already is beaming down a steady stream of data as torrents of high-energy particles from deep space pass through.
 
Yes, Clearwire really is on the ropes Top
Clearwire says it has enough money for the next year to fund its network build, but what happens after that? Its COO is bullish on the future, but competition makes for an uphill climb.
 
Scoop: Microsoft closes consumer skunkworks unit Top
The software giant shuts Pioneer Studios, a group created to breathe creativity into the design process of the company's consumer electronics offerings.
 
Apple patent adds clues to streaming music service Top
Questions remain about what, exactly, Apple is up to with a streaming music service, though a new patent application provides some clues--specifically about how big libraries could fit on small phones.
 
Upercool-say! Aussie Lingodroids create own language Top
Researchers in Australia set a few robots loose on the linguistic landscape. The droids come up with random words to navigate, and even create, maps--with surprising accuracy.
 
This Day in Tech: Third-party Twitter apps, LinkedIn's IPO, and more Top
Too busy to keep up with the tech news? Here are some of the more interesting stories from CNET for Thursday, May 19.
 
Report: PlayStation Store back online next week Top
Though the ability to play games and watch downloaded movies returned last weekend, a leaked letter from Sony to developers says the ability to buy new games and movies will start again on May 24.
 
Iconic Apple stores around the world (photos) Top
Apple now has more than 320 retail stores around the world, and today marks the 10th anniversary of Apple's first two. CNET takes a look at some of Apple's most iconic retail spots.
 
Verizon to offer tiered family plans for data devices Top
Will Verizon be the first to jump onto the bundled family plan for data devices? Either way, it comes at the demise of flat-rate data plans for smartphones.
 
Senators press Apple, Google on location privacy Top
Apple and Google return to Capitol Hill to defend themselves against accusations from politicians who say companies aren't doing enough to protect their customers' location privacy.
 
Verizon CFO hints at global 'iPhone 5,' talks LTE Top
Chief Financial Officer Fran Shammo addresses Reuters Global Technology Summit with news on Big Red's next-gen iPhone plans.
 
Report: Top 10 clean-energy states identified Top
Comprehensive study looks at policy, patents, capital, and cars to determine which states are experiencing biggest green-tech renaissance.
 
A focus on possibilities at MIT Sloan CIO Symposium Top
A changing workforce, the opportunities of big data, and the need for broad risk management were among the key themes at the MIT Sloan CIO Symposium.
 
GM ups Volt, Ampera production outlook Top
Detroit plant that makes the plug-in hybrids will shut for four weeks starting in June to allow for retooling and other changes on the assembly line for the 2012 model year.
 
NFC system to let you pay for dinner via cell phone Top
A new NFC system being ramped up by Verifone and Micros for the restaurant industry would allow diners to pay their checks through their NFC-equipped mobile phones.
 
Boston's wind site to test giant turbine blades Top
World's largest commercial testing site for wind turbine blades opens on the shore of Boston's harbor. U.S. companies will no longer need to go beyond U.S. borders for testing.
 
Twitter beefs up your control over third-party apps Top
Twitter will now provide more details on what specific account information a third-party app is requesting, while apps that want to access your direct messages will again need to permission.
 
Bing head says 'traditional search' is dying Top
Microsoft's Bing search engine director, Stefan Weitz, tells the Huffington Post that the traditional methods of search are "failing" as new ideas take hold.
 

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