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iPhone 5 could double Apple's market share, says analyst Top
A small survey of mobile phone owners by Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster showed pent-up demand for the iPhone 5 and the potential for the upcoming new phone to double the iPhone's market share.
 
Road Trip Pic of the Day, 8/2: 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.
 
Android Trojan records your phone conversations Top
The malware is launched after a user tries to place a call. The user's conversation is stored in a .amr file format, research at CA say.
 
PC chip shipments flat, but sales up Top
Shipments of PC microprocessors in the second quarter were about flat compared with a year ago, though sales rose more than 5 percent, says IDC.
 
Cree demo LED bulb turns up dial on efficiency Top
A prototype bulb has an efficiency, as measured by lumens per watt, which is more than double commercial CFLs and LED bulbs available today.
 
T-Mobile's replacement for RadioShack: 7-Eleven Top
The carrier moves further into prepaid in partnership with the convenience store chain.
 
Airbnb revamps its policies in response to vandalism Top
Responding to the case of a customer whose home was vandalized by a guest, travel marketplace Airbnb has rolled out a slew of changes to its policies to guard against future such incidents.
 
Study: Android takes 48 percent market share in Q2 Top
Research firm Canalys says that Apple's iOS platform took the second spot with 19 percent market share, besting the Symbian platform.
 
Windows XP market share dips below 50 percent Top
The aging OS may finally be losing its overwhelming grip on the market, according to new stats from Net Applications.
 
DefCon Kids joins adult hacker conferences Top
Hacker offspring get their own DefCon as talks on critical infrastructure hacks run next door to social engineering contests for kids.
 
How Google+ can keep tech's fashionistas buzzing Top
Google's social networks is no longer the shiny new toy of the week. Now comes the hard part: adding lots of users even as the hype dies down.
 
Sonos: The A/V receiver is dead Top
Sonos co-founder talks about how integrated network-connected audio players will kill traditional A/V components. Eventually.
 
iPad users finally get Skype app--for a while Top
More than a month after its expected debut, the iPad-optimized Skype client is made available on Apple's App Store--and then gets pulled.
 
Analyst: 'Premium' iPad 2 coming Top
In a research note, an analyst says Apple has begun production of a professional iPad, targeting markets that demand slightly higher-end features.
 
Federal court to order film service Zediva shut down Top
In a major setback for Zediva, the latest company trying to build a business model by exploiting perceived loopholes in copyright law, a judge issues a preliminary injunction against the service.
 
This Day in Tech: Square handling $4 million in transactions a day; Microsoft pulled back access to location database Top
Too busy to keep up with the tech news? Here are some of the more interesting stories from CNET for Monday, August 1.
 
Drivers put the brakes on with thought alone Top
German researchers devise and test a system that reads brain activity to detect drivers' intent to hit the brakes. They say it leads to faster braking times and could help prevent collisions.
 
Firefox could get even more Chrome style Top
Preliminary designs for the nightly build of Firefox indicate that future versions of the browser could look even more like its Google competitor.
 
Apple prices out extra iCloud storage Top
Nearly two months since unveiling iCloud at WWDC, Apple has detailed how much it will cost to add extra storage to the cloud service.
 
How companies use Wi-Fi to track you (roundup) Top
The way tech companies such as Google, Apple, and Microsoft collect and use geolocation tracking information has come under scrutiny in recent months out of potential privacy concerns.
 

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