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Justin Timberlake and co. buy MySpace Top
Skype releases an updated app for Android that supports video chatting, hackers shut down al-Qaeda's online distribution of videos and statements, and Justin Timberlake takes an ownership stake in Specific Media as it buys MySpace from News Corp.
 
TDL-4: The 'indestructible' botnet? Top
Researchers at Kaspersky say the TDL-4 is extremely sophisticated and has already infected 4.5 million computers around the globe.
 
Samsung, magazine publishers demo new tablet editions Top
Hearst, Time Inc., and Conde Nast, with help from Samsung's Galaxy 10.1 tablet, have rolled out an upgrade of Next Issue, a digital newsstand designed for tablet computers.
 
Army tests 'microgrids' to get smarter about energy Top
Microgrids, where power generators coordinate to use fuel efficiently, will be deployed in Afghanistan with solar and storage to see whether smart grid technology can save on fuel costs.
 
Microsoft's Ballmer responds to calls for his ouster Top
Software giant's CEO offers a loud and direct response to reports of people calling for his dismissal, according to Geekwire.
 
Private equity firm acquires Hasselblad Top
The storied medium-format camera maker is in new hands as Ventizz Capital Partners acquires it. The private equity firm plans to invest capital for growth.
 
Road Trip Pic of the Day, 6/30: What is this? Top
If you know what today's picture is, you could be eligible to win a prize in the CNET Road Trip Picture of the Day contest.
 
Apple to offer iPhone 3GS for free, says analyst Top
Following the anticipated launch of the iPhone 5, Apple will offer customers the iPhone 3GS at no charge and the iPhone 4 for $99, claims RBC's Mike Abramsky.
 
Microsoft: Kinect now more accurate than at launch Top
Company has improved finger tracking, for example, and says that even more advances for the motion-gaming peripheral are coming in the next couple years.
 
Simplee simplifies managing health care costs (podcast) Top
A new service helps consumers manage their health care costs similar to the way Mint helps manage finances.
 
Nielsen: Smartphones now tops among new buyers Top
Fifty-five percent of cell phone buyers chose a smartphone in the three months ending in May, compared with 34 percent for the same period a year ago.
 
LivingSocial eying $1 billion IPO, report says Top
Reuters is reporting that the daily-deals site is in talks with investment bankers in a move that would value LivingSocial at between $10 billion and $15 billion.
 
Nokia to sell messaging unit Top
U.K.-based Synchronica signs a deal to acquire a Nokia unit that provides e-mail, instant messaging, and other software for cellular carriers.
 
Skype for Android gets video calling Top
Users will be able to make free one-to-one video calls over Skype to other Android handsets, as well as iPhones, computers, and TVs that support the company's platform.
 
The Chunnel, deep inside and behind the scenes (photos) Top
Road Trip 2011: For more than 20 years, Europeans have been traveling from France to England (and vice versa) through the Eurotunnel, and not just on the Eurostar. Millions of people go through a year. CNET got a rare behind the scenes tour.
 
Behind the scenes at TechShop (photos) Top
As maker hub TechShop expands with a new location in San Jose, Calif., CNET's Boonsri Dickinson takes a tour of the San Francisco operation to see how members are taking prototyping into their own hands.
 
The Chunnel is far more than Eurostar Top
Road Trip 2011: CNET gets a rare behind-the-scenes look at the operations of the Eurotunnel, the longest underwater tunnel in the world, and it's not just the Eurostar. It's trucks, cars, and even dogs.
 
California targets Kindle lab in Amazon tax spat Top
New law says the presence of Amazon.com subsidiaries A9 and Lab126 in California is sufficient reason to levy sales taxes on shipments into the Golden State.
 
IBM leaps two hurdles for next-gen memory Top
Big Blue finds a way to double the data that a cell of phase-change memory can store for a long time. It expects the new memory technology in servers in 2016.
 
iFixit teardown confirms active Thunderbolt cable Top
iFixit takes apart Apple's new Thunderbolt cable and confirms it does include active circuits to work with the high-bandwidth Thunderbolt technology.
 

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