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Adobe scraps AIR for Linux, focuses on mobile Top
With the new AIR 2.7, the cross-platform software foundation now requires partners to bring it to desktop Linux. Also: the new AIR gets faster on Apple's iOS.
 
Firefox 5 locks down, almost ready for release Top
The days of waiting years for a major version number update to Firefox are over as the first iteration of Mozilla's new rapid-release program moves Firefox 5 from beta to release candidate.
 
Yahoo app searches for Android, iPhone apps Top
Mobile and desktop AppSpot matches app titles and provides description, price, screenshots, and overall star rating from users.
 
Hewlett-Packard sues Oracle over Itanium support Top
HP wants the court to require Oracle to continue to produce software that supports the Intel server processor
 
iPhone lock-screen password app pulled Top
A security app for iPhones and iPods has been yanked by Apple after its developer shared information about commonly used user-created passwords.
 
Chromebook arrives as Netbook checks out Top
As the Chromebook arrives at stores, Lenovo's president, coincidentally, sees the demise of the Netbook and the rise of the tablet.
 
Three jailed over iPad 2 leaks in China Top
Three individuals have reportedly been sentenced to jail time by a Chinese court for allegedly conspiring to steal design details about the iPad 2 ahead of its release.
 
NHS laptop loss could put millions of records at risk Top
A laptop containing unnamed patient information has gone missing from a subsidiary of the National Health Service North Central London health authority, putting the privacy of patients at risk.
 
Astrobotic, CMU build lunar lander in X Prize bid Top
As part of the Google Lunar X Prize competition, a Carnegie Mellon University team plans to send a robot to investigate the Apollo 11 landing site.
 
Geo-privacy bills aim to curb warrantless tracking Top
Long-awaited measures from Sen. Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) and Rep. Jason Chaffetz (R-Utah) intend to set ground rules for monitoring the locations of cars or mobile devices.
 
This Day in Tech: Google may have records of where you've been; inside Lego's headquarters Top
Too busy to keep up with today's tech news? Here are some of the more interesting stories from CNET for Wednesday, June 15.
 
Google's new doodle eclipses everything Top
To celebrate the lunar eclipse, Google creates a new doodle on its home page that gives you a live feed of the moon as it goes dark.
 
CIA Web site down; LulzSec claims responsibility Top
Intelligence agency's public site inaccessible after the hacking group tweeted that it had taken the site down.
 
Scoop: Bounty set for invalidating Lodsys patents Top
The group that's gone after a number of mobile app developers and big companies alike is now having its four patents targeted for invalidation by a crowdsourced research group.
 
Pandora shares jump, then slump in initial trading Top
The Web music service gets off to a fast start on the stock exchange, with shares first surging above the IPO price of $16, followed by a midday nose dive.
 
Libyan rebels turn toys into robo weapons Top
Call it a weapon of clever construction. Libyan rebels are scrapping together improvised fighting machines with materials that include a Power Wheels jeep.
 
Scientists unveil self-powered wireless nano device Top
Scientists at the Georgia Institute of Technology report on the feasibility of a genre of nano-scale implantable medical devices that are powered by energy from the environment instead of batteries.
 
Pandora, a good service but poor investment Top
Pandora, the online radio station and music recommendation service, went public today and investors were getting frothy. But the company has too little going for it to justify investment.
 
Dolby says BlackBerry, Playbook violate patents Top
The audio company is suing Research in Motion for allegedly using its audio compression technology in its phones and tablet without proper licensing.
 
IEEE: Solar could challenge fossil fuel in 10 years Top
World's leading engineering organization says improved solar technology efficiency and scalability could facilitate cost parity.
 

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