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Apple's proposed campus larger than the Pentagon Top
Some casual measuring of Apple's floor plans for its campus reboot have found that it's slightly larger than another quite famous, uniquely-shaped building.
 
Ever faked a cell phone call? You're not alone Top
Pew study on phone habits finds that 30 percent of survey respondents between 18 and 29 took a fake call within the last month to avoid a social interaction.
 
iPhone 5 rumor roundup Top
CNET tracks all the iPhone 5 rumors--from the likely to the crazy--that we've heard so far in 2011.
 
Hacker uses Facebook to find looted laptop Top
If you're going to riot and steal a MacBook Pro, perhaps it's best not to steal one from an IT security expert, a self-described hacker.
 
Private-cloud growing pains Top
Is private cloud risky, or just annoying to deal with right now? If you want to go for a private cloud you have to be prepared to handle a certain level of difficulty, or trade money for time.
 
New Firefox 6 belies rapid-release complaints Top
Although Firefox 6 is the second stable version of the browser to be released under the new six-week release cycle, a new effort to explain how it works indicates that Mozilla is concerned about pushback from a vocal minority.
 
Wii U patent shows magnet sensors, more storage Top
Patent application suggests some less common additions to the hardware, including flash memory and a magnetic sensor that could support camera-free motion detection.
 
These 'Star Wars' coins are mint Top
Save up your credits. The New Zealand Mint is unleashing a force of "Star Wars"-theme coins that will serve as legal tender on the tiny island of Niue.
 
Ballmer-bashing fund manager ups Microsoft stake Top
Greenlight Capital increases its Microsoft holdings just three months after its leader, David Einhorn, suggests that the software giant dump its chief executive.
 
MPAA sets sights on Zediva founder Top
The lawyers who won a $105 million settlement from LimeWire's creator are now trying to convince courts that Zediva's founder is liable for copyright infringement.
 
Pulled eBay MacBook 3G sports magnetic antenna Top
More details emerge about the prototype MacBook Pro with a 3G networking antenna that was briefly on sale on eBay before being pulled.
 
Report: Tablet vendors to cut prices to trim inventory Top
Knocked by sluggish sales, non-iPad tablet makers are expected to cut prices to try to get rid of excess inventory, according to a DigiTimes report.
 
HP planning to bring WebOS to appliances, cars? Top
Hewlett-Packard sees a future for its mobile operating system that extends beyond smartphones and tablets. Which companies are expressing an "enormous amount of interest"?
 
Feds deploy Navy to jump-start biofuels Top
In an effort to advance the biofuels industry beyond corn ethanol, the Obama administration launches a $510 million effort to make drop-in replacements for jet fuel and diesel for aircraft and boats.
 
Aptera 2e restructures reservation system, refunds deposits Top
Despite recently raising $2.5 million, the EV start-up is refunding deposits and creating a VIP database for early adopters.
 
Amazon Student app for iPhone Top
Mac OS X Lion finally shows up on a USB stick, the FCC reviews San Francisco BART's decision to shut down cell phone service, and Amazon launches an iPhone app that enables students to scan barcodes and includes six months of free two-day shipping.
 
Former Microsoft exec: Mobile won't kill consoles Top
Shane Kim says the "total pie" of gaming is expanding and that console makers won't allow their hardware to lose out to mobile titles.
 
Android malware masquerading as Google+ app Top
Discovered by researchers at Trend Micro, the new flavor of malware hides itself as Google+ and tries to steal instant messages, GPS location, and other user data.
 
Samsung Galaxy Tab ban lifted in Europe Top
A German court lifts the temporary injunction on the Galaxy Tab--which stemmed from an Apple patent lawsuit--in all EU countries except for Germany itself.
 
HTC sues Apple, again Top
The handset maker files another lawsuit against Apple, this time alleging patent infringement in the sale of Mac computers, iPods, iPads, iPhones, and other devices.
 

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