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This Day in Tech: Why we love Spotify; Google posts earnings Top
Too busy to keep up with the tech news? Here are some of the more interesting stories from CNET for Thursday, July 14.
 
U.S. video game sales continue slide in June Top
NPD Group reports that total video game sales fell 10 percent last month, while Microsoft claims that its Xbox 360 remained the best-selling console in the United States.
 
Reports: New MacBook Airs to add storage, RAM Top
Two new reports suggest Apple's doubling up on storage as part of the yet-to-be-announced entry-level MacBook Air refresh. The built-in RAM is said to be getting a shot in the arm as well, going up to 4GB.
 
Will Netflix reverse price hike? Outlook not good Top
Video-rental service doesn't appear ready to give any ground on new price hikes and competitors are now trying to benefit from controversy surrounding Netflix.
 
VC funding in second quarter continues 2011 uptick Top
The second quarter of 2011 proved that there is a great deal of venture money available for entrepreneurs in California who want to build Internet companies.
 
Report: Verizon, AT&T LTE phones likely incompatible Top
It's unlikely you'll be able to switch between carriers like you can with GSM carriers, according to a PC Magazine report.
 
Google+ officially tops 10 million users Top
Google's new foray into social networking is officially a hit. The company has announced that it had officially surpassed 10 million users.
 
Spotify promo downs Klout. Was it avoidable? Top
Klout CEO Joe Fernandez speaks about how the rush to check his company's site for free Spotify accounts was too much to handle.
 
Google beats analyst sales and earnings estimates Top
The Web search giant posts second-quarter revenue of $6.92 billion while earnings hit $2.5 billion.
 
FBI investigating News Corp. over 9/11 claims Top
The agency says it is looking into allegations that News Corp. employees tried to illegally access voice mails of victims of the terrorist attacks.
 
Summer camp for kid techies Top
It's all fun and games, with a twist. At iD Tech Camps, kids aren't just playing video games, but learning how to design them. CNET's Kara Tsuboi reports.
 
Hands-on with Netflix on the Nintendo 3DS Top
Netflix instant streaming has finally come to the Nintendo 3DS. We take a look at how it works.
 
Prosthetic dentistry: Print your own teeth Top
Producing casts for false teeth and replacement crowns may soon be a thing of the past as scanning and 3D printing makes its way to the dentist's office, mechanical engineers say.
 
More signs of an iPhone panorama tool emerge Top
Like taking sweeping panoramas with cameras? The iPhone may be getting that feature, based on code snippets found in the latest beta of iOS 5.
 
Summer camp for budding app developers Top
For the 13th year in a row, thousands of kids are spending their summer days rolling up their sleeves and breaking a sweat at iD Tech Camps. Kids as young as 10 years old are learning how to build smartphone apps. CNET's Kara Tsuboi reports.
 
Five ways Netflix still needs to improve itself Top
Netflix's new pricing plan is problematic to some, but there are other issues with Netflix, too. Fix these, and maybe we'd pay more money.
 
PR2 robot helps quadriplegic man shave himself Top
The experiment is part of a broader effort to use robots to help people with reduced mobility, as well as seniors.
 
U.S. military wants to 'protect' key civilian networks Top
Deputy defense secretary tries to downplay concerns that the Defense Department and the National Security Agency's cyberspace plans are overly aggressive and may not protect civil liberties.
 
Apple debuts App Store volume purchase program Top
A new Apple program lets business users buy App Store apps for mobile devices in bulk for doling out to employees. No word on whether the company will offer a similar program for the Mac App Store.
 
Apple regaining momentum with developers, study says Top
Start-up Flurry finds that developers are gravitating back to Apple after Android had seen consistently growing interest over the past year.
 

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