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Booming data center electricity use slows Top
Virtualization, more focus data center efficiency, and server consolidation slowed the still-rapid pace of data center electricity use in the second half of the last decade.
 
YouTube as an art film: "Life in a Day" Top
In new feature film that opened this weekend, the brothers who gave us "Top Gun" "Black Hawk Down" and "Gladiator" try to boil down humanity into a single day. With help from the Web and YouTube, they go a long way to succeeding.
 
Adobe shows off Edge HTML5 tool Top
Vimeo launches a new Pro service for $199 a year that offers a large amount of video storage and streams, Logitech drops the price of its Google TV-powered Revue to $99, and Adobe releases a preview of a new HTML5 design tool called Edge.
 
Regulation, automation, and cloud computing Top
An interesting debate recently between groups calling for regulation of the cloud and those opposed to it, highlights an interesting problem with big repercussions: how do we safely regulate a complex automated system?
 
Windows Phone 7 revenue reportedly an 'abysmal' $613 million Top
Calculating the fiscal 2011 sales that Microsoft took in from Windows Mobile and Windows Phone 7 at only $613 million, Seattle PI calls the numbers "abysmal."
 
A tale of Facebook woe: Nobody 'Likes' me anymore Top
A technical glitch disconnects a CNET editor from all the people who "Like" her, leading her to ponder what it even means to be "Liked" in the first place.
 
Security firm warns of new Twitter threat Top
Sophos says that compromised Twitter accounts are being used to scam people into signing up for a "make money fast" Web site.
 
Google+ plots demise of private profiles Top
Google had warned that it planned to start deleting Google+ profiles that had not been made public sometime after yesterday, July 31. It's unclear whether this has started happening yet.
 
Logitech's Google TV box matches Apple TV at $99 Top
Logitech announces that its chopping the price of its Google TV box, the Revue, to $99 from $249.
 
Angry Birds maker slingshots into China Top
Rovio is operating corporate and marketing divisions in China now and, in September, will launch the "Moon Festival" episode for Angry Birds Seasons.
 
Road Trip Pic of the Day, 8/1: 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.
 
Samsung halts tablet sales in Australia due to Apple fight, report says Top
The patent fight between the two consumer electronic giants escalates as Samsung agrees to pull the product in Australia until the lawsuit is resolved.
 
Smart thermostat links to cloud for energy savings Top
EnergyHub's Mercury service, which connects to smart thermostats to optimize home energy settings, will be offered through broadband providers, thermostat makers, and utilities.
 
PlayStation Vita launching October 28? Top
IGN says it received a flier indicating that the portable is launching that day, but so far Sony has been tight-lipped about a release date.
 
Verizon, American Express partner on mobile payments Top
Verizon customers will be able to make purchases on their phones by typing in their phone number.
 
iPhone 5 slated for September or October? Top
The latest in a series of rumors points to the next iPhone reaching the consumer market in October, sources tell AllThingsD, contradicting another recent rumor eyeing late September.
 
U.K. police arrest teen with alleged LulzSec ties Top
The 18-year-old man could be "Topiary," a key member of LulzSec, reports claim. He has been charged with five offenses related to Web-based attacks.
 
Circuit City, a Web-video pioneer? Top
The defunct electronics merchant ceased operating in 2009 but not before spending more than $100 million on technologies that might have some use today for distributing streaming media.
 
Vimeo goes pro Top
Small businesses should like the new Pro version of Vimeo's reasonable price and understandable capacity ceiling.
 
Hulu accused of infringing on program guide patents Top
Lawsuit by Rovi, a provider of digital home-entertainment products, adds to the online video service's woes.
 

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