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New software can boost battery life for Wi-Fi devices Top
Designed by a grad student at Duke University, the new program would preserve battery life by helping mobile devices better share the available Wi-Fi bandwidth.
 
LightSquared tries to appease GPS opponents Top
LightSquared said it has formed a rural initiative to ensure that its wireless network doesn't interfere with GPS systems.
 
Facebook launches video calling Top
Amazon offers unlimited cloud music storage for a limited time, Motorola's Droid 3 gets an official price and release date from Verizon, and Facebook launches video calling and a host of chat improvements.
 
Top ISPs agree to become copyright cops Top
As first reported by CNET, some of the country's largest Internet service providers have agreed to step copyright enforcement on behalf of copyright owners.
 
Nissan Leaf overshadows Chevy Volt in June sales Top
Nissan sold over 1,700 Leaf vehicles last month, while Chevrolet sold just 561 unit sales in the U.S.
 
Anonymous, LulzSec spawn 'one of worst' quarters Top
With a slew of security breaches and cyberattacks, the second quarter was "one of the worst on record" for security, says a new report from Panda.
 
Shuttle Atlantis poised for final mission Top
Assuming the weather cooperates, a crew of four will lift off Friday morning on the very last flight ever for NASA's space shuttles.
 
No unlimited data plan? Help! (FAQ) Top
As Verizon becomes the latest carrier to nix its all-you-can-eat offering, CNET explains how to get the most of your tiered data plan without breaking the bank.
 
Road Trip Pic of the Day, 7/7: 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 App Store hits 15 billion downloads Top
While it dukes things out with Amazon over use of the "Appstore" term, Apple says that its store has over 425,000 applications and that developers are cashing in on that success.
 
Windows 8 pre-beta build to be revealed next week? Top
Company could provide a peek at a preview build of Windows 8 at its Worldwide Partner Conference next week, according to several reports.
 
Leap Wireless music service hits 100K customers Top
Leap's Muve Music reaches a milestone, surpassing 100,000 customers and 100 million song downloads in five months.
 
Nintendo: We won't develop for smartphones Top
The game company says it's goal has been, and will continue to be, developing its first-party titles for its own hardware, and nothing else.
 
Google doubling Google+ population Top
Google+ systems are working well, so the company is expanding the social network's population. Corporate accounts, though, will have to wait until later this year.
 
Facebook and Google+'s video chat tools compared Top
We take both of these shiny new video chat services for a spin and let you know some of the good, and the bad, and more importantly, which one you should use.
 
Europe by Eurail is the best way to travel Top
Road Trip 2011: For CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman, taking trains all over Europe using a Eurail pass is both a reminder of great past travels and of the freedom and flexibility that the passes give those who carry them.
 
'Social X-ray specs' help us read emotions Top
New tech could help people translate body language by dissecting thousands of subtle indicators--including arched brows and parted lips--better than most humans can.
 
IBM's Watson to become telemarketer? Top
Some of the more difficult humans on Earth, telemarketers, might soon be replaced by a geek god, IBM's Watson supercomputer.
 
Apple loses bid for injunction against Amazon Top
Federal judge denies Apple's request to immediately stop Amazon from using the term "Appstore" to describe its digital downloads storefront.
 
At last! A laser that might really blow stuff up Top
Lasers are generally not terribly efficient outside of labs. However, MIT offshoot TeraDiode launches one that welds, cuts and, yes, blows things up in an efficient and commercially viable way.
 

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