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Philly to fine pedestrians for texting while walking Top
In an effort to crack down on 'bad behavior" among pedestrians, Philadelphia officials will now expand a program that fines people who use their cell phones to talk and text while they cross the street.
 
LightSquared CEO upbeat at one-year milestone Top
The upstart 4G provider sees mounting interest but still faces skepticism despite a growing list of customers and new financing for the network.
 
The Millau Viaduct, the world's tallest bridge Top
Road Trip 2011: Filling the gap on the A75 autoroute from Paris to Perpignan, the Millau Viaduct rises up to 1,025 feet above the Tarn Valley below. And it looks good, too.
 
Microsoft remodels building for incubator home (photos) Top
The software giant, sometimes criticized for a lack of innovation, refurbished one of the older buildings on its Redmond campus to accommodate its incubation project, the Microsoft Garage.
 
Visiting the tallest bridge in the world (photos) Top
Road Trip 2011: Built to take the A75, a major French highway, across the Tarn River, the Millau Viaduct is the world's tallest bridge. Its seven towers dominate the area around it, and it has brought serious tourism to an otherwise sleepy town.
 
Microsoft opens Garage to spark innovation Top
Software giant opens a new building as part of a two-year-old initiative designed to incubate grassroots innovation at a company that sometimes struggles to find new breakthroughs.
 
Google chairman vows to defend HTC Top
Google's Eric Schmidt expressed confidence that HTC would prevail in its legal fight against Apple, but was light on specifics.
 
Michael Dell ponders Google+ for sales, service Top
The computer maker's CEO considers the video abilities of Google's social network for connecting with customers and gets a generally favorable response.
 
Baidu signs distribution deal with music labels Top
Chinese search giant will license catalogs from Universal Music, Warner Music, and Sony Music for streaming and downloading.
 
Zynga-Facebook exclusivity goes far beyond credits Top
A regulatory filing paints an intricate picture of the game maker's dependence on the social-networking giant's platform.
 
SwiftKey X Android keyboard is too cheap--and too expensive Top
A new keyboard for the Android upstages the built-in keyboard(s) on your phone or tablet. But is it worth it?
 
This Day in Tech: Hollywood's role in Netflix pricing; CNN live on the iPad Top
Too busy to keep up with the tech news? Here are some of the more interesting stories from CNET for Monday, July 18.
 
Windows 8 to spawn new breed of low-cost laptops Top
Microsoft's new ARM-enabled operating system is expected to create a new kind of low-cost laptop based on ARM processors. Low-end Intel- and AMD-based laptops may see serious market erosion.
 
Cisco to shed 14 percent of workforce Top
Networking equipment maker plans layoffs and sale of factory in Mexico in effort to save $1 billion annually.
 
Hackers target Murdoch newspaper Web site Top
Fake news story about Rupert Murdoch's death and hacking of media company comes out the same day a former Murdoch journalist-turned whistleblower is found dead.
 
Reports: Lion being sent to Apple stores, AppleCare Top
The next major Mac OS is said to already be in Apple stores, ready to be installed on showroom floor computers, as well as the machines of AppleCare support staff. Apple has not yet set a specific day for the software's release.
 
Amazon lets students rent Kindle textbooks Top
Online retailer now lets students rent textbooks for the Kindle, and you can keep your highlighting after your rentals expire.
 
Sunglasses smarten up to 'fight' the sun's glare Top
Lenses are actually LCD screens that, with the assistance of a tiny camera in the bridge of the glasses, can in just 50 milliseconds find--and create dark spots around--glaring light.
 
Google buys g.co domain Top
Google will be able to offer its services at the "g.co" domain.
 
Apple's third quarter: What to look for Top
All signs point to Apple delivering another big quarter during its earnings call tomorrow. CNET breaks down analyst estimates and things to look for.
 

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