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NYPD creates Twitter-sniffing, Facebook-frisking unit Top
The New York Police Department decides it must have a specific unit that will spend its time looking for trouble on social networks.
 
Hong Kong stock exchange halts trading after hack attack Top
Seven companies affected, including HSBC, Cathay Pacific Airways and the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.
 
Facebook Messenger: Reach out to friends, contacts (podcast) Top
Larry Magid speaks with Facebook spokesperson Meredith Chin about the company's new Messenger product.
 
Twitpic founder says Heello to Twitter clone Top
Look-alike microblogging service launches a day after Twitter rolls out its own photo-sharing service. Could revenge be a factor?
 
Verizon opens Application Innovation Center in SF Top
CNET was among the press at the opening of a new center that encourages and supports developers creating apps and services to support Verizon's devices and LTE network.
 
Massachusetts woman sues over Gmail snooping Top
A class action lawsuit accuses the Web giant of violating Massachusetts law for intercepting electronic communications of non-Gmail users.
 
NASA rover sends back photos from huge Martian crater (photos) Top
Opportunity reaches the edge of the massive Endeavour Crater after a three-year journey.
 
Willow Garage offers cheaper PR2, minus one arm Top
Get your one-armed PR2s for only $285,000. They're perfect for robot-human arm-wrestling.
 
Viacom and Cablevision settle iPad app spat Top
Viacom and Cablevision announce that the lawsuit between the two companies has been settled and that Cablevision can continue to pipe Viacom content through its iPad app.
 
Researchers decrypt data on mobile networks Top
Karsten Nohl says weak or no encryption on General Packet Radio Service networks makes them vulnerable to snooping.
 
New FBI app gives parents peace of mind Top
According to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, nearly 800,000 children are reported missing in the United States each year. In order to help decrease that number, the FBI has released a new smartphone app to help parents who find themselves in that awful position. CNET's Kara Tsuboi reports.
 
Looking in on Verizon's App Innovation Center (photos) Top
CNET swung by Verizon's new App Innovation Center on its opening day to see what cutting edge projects the spacious downtown San Francisco office has in store.
 
HP cuts TouchPad price to $399; price war? Top
HP has permanently cut the price of its low-end TouchPad to $399, making the tablet a competitive buy in a market of similarly configured $499 tablets from first-tier vendors Motorola, Samsung, and Apple.
 
Is Anonymous unanimous on Facebook plot? Top
Some speculate that not all of Anonymous is behind the threat to bring down Facebook November 5. Meanwhile, Facebook is unusually silent on the matter. Should it fear an image of instability?
 
Stem cells used to create sperm in infertile mice Top
Using stem-cell techniques, scientists in Japan report that they are the first to engineer sperm in infertile male mice that successfully fertilized eggs and produced offspring.
 
FTC looking into Android, too, in Google probe Top
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the Federal Trade Commission is investigating whether Google is preventing device makers that use Android from using rival technology.
 
Cisco puts fiscal 2011 to rest, promises more focus Top
Cisco reports fourth-quarter earnings of 22 cents a share on revenue of $11.2 billion, just topping Wall Street expectations. But economic worries persist.
 
Apple tops Exxon for market cap crown once again Top
After yesterday's dramatic back and forth between Apple and Exxon Mobil for the title of the biggest market capitalization, Apple has closed out the trading day with a healthy lead.
 
Army targets big renewable energy projects Top
With lots of land suitable for solar and wind, the Army creates a task force to accelerate its program to get 25 percent of its energy from renewable sources by 2025.
 
Tepco turns on 7,000 kw solar plant on Tokyo Bay Top
Amid electricity-saving campaigns, Japanese utility Tepco launches a solar power plant producing up to 7,000 kw, enough to power 2,100 households.
 

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