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This Day in Tech: Obama signs debt limit bill; ZocDoc announces $50M funding round Top
Too busy to keep up with the tech news? Here are some of the more interesting stories from CNET for Tuesday, August 2.
 
World's smallest battery will put power everywhere Top
University researchers make a battery out of a nanowire, setting the record for the smallest powerpack. Someday the batteries could be inside your body.
 
Google, TI cozy up on Android Ice Cream Sandwich Top
TI and Google are getting together on Ice Cream Sandwich, the version of Android that unifies the phone and tablet platforms.
 
States weigh in on AT&T-T-Mobile merger Top
So far, 28 state governments have voiced an opinion on the proposed merger between T-Mobile and AT&T. Most are in favor, but a few are expressing concern.
 
Twitter ready to close the door on old site Top
Popular microblogging site says it will migrate users still on old home page interface to the redesigned home page this week.
 
Start-up ZocDoc announces $50 million funding round Top
The medical appointment booking service plans to use the DST Global investment to expand its presence to more cities nationwide.
 
Newt Gingrich accused of Twitter follower fraud Top
Gawker and an anonymous ex-staffer of Newt Gingrich are accusing the presidential candidate of buying more than a million (fake) followers on Twitter.
 
Personal Audio's second suit against Apple denied Top
Personal Audio's attempt at getting more money out of Apple with a second patent infringement suit has been denied by a U.S. District judge.
 
Researchers warn of SCADA equipment discoverable via Google Top
Google searches find critical infrastructure equipment that could be remotely controlled over the Internet.
 
Taxi dash cam nabs phone thief in the act Top
A man rips a cell phone out of a woman's hand. Little might he have imagined that a 180-degree camera on a taxi's dashboard would capture the whole thing.
 
Broadband subscribers mostly get what they pay for Top
A report from the FCC shows that on average broadband customers are getting about 80 percent of the advertised speed of broadband services. This is a huge improvement from two years ago.
 
A free lunch for Netflix? Top
The video company is butting heads with ISPs over the issue of how the costs of streaming are covered. But it's hardly time for the FCC to step in, Robert Hahn and Peter Passell argue.
 
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.
 
Life has been 'utter hell,' says Airbnb victim Top
The victim in the Airbnb incident writes on her blog that the company should have had protection measures in place from the start.
 
New Samsung ad screams: iPad 2's too slow Top
In an ad for the Galaxy Tab, Samsung assails the iPad over its alleged tortoise-like nature.
 
The major players in mobile payments Top
A who's who of the most recent partnerships for the hot, and rapidly growing, mobile payments sector.
 
Giant teddy bear robot can pick you off the floor Top
Too tired to get up? Get a leg up from Riba II, the latest teddy bear robot nurse from Japan. No, you can't take it to bed.
 
Study: Cybercrime costs on the rise from last year Top
A new study says the cost of dealing with, and the frequency of, cybercrime is up sharply from last year, due in part to the sophistication of attacks.
 
Chrome 13 delivers Instant Pages Top
The latest update to Google Chrome brings the new Instant Pages feature to the stable version of the browser, along with print preview--but not for all.
 
EnviroKats replaces kitty litter with recycled tires Top
Rinse and repeat. Those instructions work for the EnviroKats recycled-tire cat litter system. Ground-up tires are designed to replace disposable litters.
 

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