Tuesday, May 8, 2012
<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/gOAIzeOXBYc/" target="_blank">Facebook IPO has some investors wary (video)</a><BR><i>[ Tue, 08 May 2012 08:36:02 PDT ]</i><BR>The IPO is poised to be a blockbuster, but not everyone thinks that the social network's likely price is right.
<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57429989-93/facebook-ipo-has-some-investors-wary-video/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/gOAIzeOXBYc" height="1" width="1"/>
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/0CE5YucXYC8/" target="_blank">FCC chairman defends decision to squash AT&T/T-Mobile deal</a><BR><i>[ Tue, 08 May 2012 08:40:33 PDT ]</i><BR>Chairman Julius Genachowski touts spectrum sharing and small cells as ways to get around the looming constraints in the industry.
<a href="http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-12261_7-57430000-10356022/fcc-chairman-defends-decision-to-squash-at-t-t-mobile-deal/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/0CE5YucXYC8" height="1" width="1"/>
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/MWWM5WA4Iy4/" target="_blank">Hands-on with the HTC Evo V 4G</a><BR><i>[ Tue, 08 May 2012 08:43:59 PDT ]</i><BR>We get up close and personal with the $299.99 HTC Evo V 4G for Virgin Mobile.
<a href="http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-12261_7-57429978-10356022/hands-on-with-the-htc-evo-v-4g/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/MWWM5WA4Iy4" height="1" width="1"/>
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/kIlSgT9_AuU/" target="_blank">Which new smartphone will be summer's first big hit?</a><BR><i>[ Tue, 08 May 2012 09:00:00 PDT ]</i><BR>Samsung's Galaxy S III, the HTC One X, a new iPhone, or perhaps a sleeper smartphone could wind up being the gadgets we talk about in the months to come.
<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-57429102-1/which-new-smartphone-will-be-summers-first-big-hit/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/kIlSgT9_AuU" height="1" width="1"/>
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/XQAQgaBUNx4/" target="_blank">Microsoft eases back on Azure cloud branding</a><BR><i>[ Tue, 08 May 2012 09:09:13 PDT ]</i><BR>Redmond is cutting the name "Azure" out of the branding for its cloud services on its billing portal.
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Microsoft to offer $99 Xbox-Kinect?
[ Thu, 03 May 2012 12:17:28 EDT ]
Buying a home video game console may soon become a lot more like buying a cell phone, according to a new report suggesting Microsoft is planning to offer a subsidized, $99 bundle including a 4GB Xbox 360 and Kinect sensor to anyone who commits to two years of a new, $15 monthly online service package.
[ Thu, 03 May 2012 12:17:28 EDT ]
Buying a home video game console may soon become a lot more like buying a cell phone, according to a new report suggesting Microsoft is planning to offer a subsidized, $99 bundle including a 4GB Xbox 360 and Kinect sensor to anyone who commits to two years of a new, $15 monthly online service package.
Google gets license for driverless car
[ Tue, 08 May 2012 11:16:29 EDT ]
If you want to salute, race or flirt with the driver of some cars in Nevada, you could soon be out of luck. That is because Nevada is the first state on Monday to approve a license to "autonomous vehicles" -- in other words, cars that cruise, twist and turn without the need for a driver -- on its roads.
[ Tue, 08 May 2012 11:16:29 EDT ]
If you want to salute, race or flirt with the driver of some cars in Nevada, you could soon be out of luck. That is because Nevada is the first state on Monday to approve a license to "autonomous vehicles" -- in other words, cars that cruise, twist and turn without the need for a driver -- on its roads.
Google gets license for driverless car in Nevada
[ Tue, 08 May 2012 11:02:14 EDT ]
If you want to salute, race or flirt with the driver of some cars in Nevada, you could soon be out of luck. That is because Nevada is the first state on Monday to approve a license to "autonomous vehicles" -- in other words, cars that cruise, twist and turn without the need for a driver -- on its roads.
[ Tue, 08 May 2012 11:02:14 EDT ]
If you want to salute, race or flirt with the driver of some cars in Nevada, you could soon be out of luck. That is because Nevada is the first state on Monday to approve a license to "autonomous vehicles" -- in other words, cars that cruise, twist and turn without the need for a driver -- on its roads.
Monday, May 7, 2012
<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/GdTGhI_2H7M/" target="_blank">Why do Plasma TVs look washed out in the store?</a><BR><i>[ Mon, 07 May 2012 08:55:00 PDT ]</i><BR>CNET reader Rob wants to know why plasma HDTVs look washed out compared with LCDs, when so often reviewers recommend plasmas. Geoff Morrison helps him out.
<a href="http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-33199_7-57424341-221/why-do-plasma-tvs-look-washed-out-in-the-store/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/GdTGhI_2H7M" height="1" width="1"/>
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/E-wwuu144hQ/" target="_blank">Color launches new features on Verizon only</a><BR><i>[ Mon, 07 May 2012 08:58:24 PDT ]</i><BR>Video-sharing app company Color snags a carrier contract, releasing a tweaked version of its app the old-fashioned way.
<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-32973_3-57428835-296/color-launches-new-features-on-verizon-only/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/E-wwuu144hQ" height="1" width="1"/>
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/jmLMimMKbp4/" target="_blank">Flashing LED guitar neck channels your inner rock star</a><BR><i>[ Mon, 07 May 2012 08:58:28 PDT ]</i><BR>Regular old guitars get a makeover with NeckFX, a replacement neck full of multicolored LEDs designed to shine while you shred.
<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-57429061-1/flashing-led-guitar-neck-channels-your-inner-rock-star/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/jmLMimMKbp4" height="1" width="1"/>
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/9HX_fIFhRF8/" target="_blank">Six scenarios where the iPad is trouncing the PC</a><BR><i>[ Mon, 07 May 2012 09:00:00 PDT ]</i><BR>TechRepublic's Jason Hiner has little use for an iPad. But he's pinpointed six areas where it's become the preferred device for others and is disrupting the PC market.
<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-13579_3-57429122-37/six-scenarios-where-the-ipad-is-trouncing-the-pc/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/9HX_fIFhRF8" height="1" width="1"/>
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/M2X2DgKXNNQ/" target="_blank">Clarion Next GATE puts iPhone control, app integration on your windshield</a><BR><i>[ Mon, 07 May 2012 09:10:21 PDT ]</i><BR>Your car's windshield is now home to apps for Internet radio streaming, traffic and navigation, and voice command via Clarion's new iPhone controller.
<a href="http://reviews.cnet.com/8301-13746_7-57429150-48/clarion-next-gate-puts-iphone-control-app-integration-on-your-windshield/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/M2X2DgKXNNQ" height="1" width="1"/>
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Microsoft to offer $99 Xbox-Kinect?
[ Thu, 03 May 2012 12:17:28 EDT ]
Buying a home video game console may soon become a lot more like buying a cell phone, according to a new report suggesting Microsoft is planning to offer a subsidized, $99 bundle including a 4GB Xbox 360 and Kinect sensor to anyone who commits to two years of a new, $15 monthly online service package.
[ Thu, 03 May 2012 12:17:28 EDT ]
Buying a home video game console may soon become a lot more like buying a cell phone, according to a new report suggesting Microsoft is planning to offer a subsidized, $99 bundle including a 4GB Xbox 360 and Kinect sensor to anyone who commits to two years of a new, $15 monthly online service package.
Sunday, May 6, 2012
How to get the best possible picture out of your HDTV
[ Sat, 5 May 2012 17:49:36 GMT ]
Most people never change their TVâs user settings. This is sad, as most TVs look their worst with the standard âout of the boxâ factory presets. These tips on picture optimization will go a long way to getting you a better TV picture for little or no cash.
[ Sat, 5 May 2012 17:49:36 GMT ]
Most people never change their TVâs user settings. This is sad, as most TVs look their worst with the standard âout of the boxâ factory presets. These tips on picture optimization will go a long way to getting you a better TV picture for little or no cash.
<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/LYcS6ioMJew/" target="_blank">Principal threatens to report parents of underage Facebookers</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 05 May 2012 14:09:06 PDT ]</i><BR>A British school principal believes that parents whose children are too young to be on Facebook and other social-networking sites should be reported to child-protection services.
<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-57428591-71/principal-threatens-to-report-parents-of-underage-facebookers/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/LYcS6ioMJew" height="1" width="1"/>
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<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-20009738-1/kindle-vs-nook-vs-ipad-which-e-book-reader-should-you-buy/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/o3yeMTlLACc" height="1" width="1"/>
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/aADsLd-G140/" target="_blank">Sick of asteroids stealing headlines, moon steps up tonight</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 05 May 2012 15:11:46 PDT ]</i><BR>La Luna is tired of being upstaged by the space rocks that have recently been whizzing their way past Earth, "closer than the moon." So tonight she's putting on a show. Consider this CNET's friendly reminder to look up.
<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-11386_3-57428621-76/sick-of-asteroids-stealing-headlines-moon-steps-up-tonight/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/aADsLd-G140" height="1" width="1"/>
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/WVMV_ifrpnQ/" target="_blank">Meet the next generation of music tech</a><BR><i>[ Sun, 06 May 2012 07:56:00 PDT ]</i><BR>The Audiophiliac drops in on an advanced audio production class at NYU.
<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-13645_3-57428092-47/meet-the-next-generation-of-music-tech/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/WVMV_ifrpnQ" height="1" width="1"/>
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/SkTkHgPkAUk/" target="_blank">Could you get fired for a Facebook 'like'?</a><BR><i>[ Sun, 06 May 2012 09:03:20 PDT ]</i><BR>A judge rules that Facebook 'likes' are not protected speech. Does this mean you should be a little more careful about what you admit to liking?
<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-17852_3-57428717-71/could-you-get-fired-for-a-facebook-like/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/SkTkHgPkAUk" height="1" width="1"/>
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Microsoft to offer $99 Xbox-Kinect?
[ Thu, 03 May 2012 12:17:28 EDT ]
Buying a home video game console may soon become a lot more like buying a cell phone, according to a new report suggesting Microsoft is planning to offer a subsidized, $99 bundle including a 4GB Xbox 360 and Kinect sensor to anyone who commits to two years of a new, $15 monthly online service package.
[ Thu, 03 May 2012 12:17:28 EDT ]
Buying a home video game console may soon become a lot more like buying a cell phone, according to a new report suggesting Microsoft is planning to offer a subsidized, $99 bundle including a 4GB Xbox 360 and Kinect sensor to anyone who commits to two years of a new, $15 monthly online service package.
'SeaNanners' and the art of gaming commentary
[ Fri, 04 May 2012 09:27:34 EDT ]
Staring cool and collected at his target, 27-year-old Adam Montoya is on a mission to annihilate his enemies. While his commentary helps to mute the sound of whizzing bullets, a few ra-tat-tat ripples manage to sporadically seep out. It's not too long before he's seen through his mission with effortless precision. Another game conquered and another day's worth of work behind him. Hello everyone, his name is SeaNanners. And for those who love games and YouTube, one might argue he has the dream job.
[ Fri, 04 May 2012 09:27:34 EDT ]
Staring cool and collected at his target, 27-year-old Adam Montoya is on a mission to annihilate his enemies. While his commentary helps to mute the sound of whizzing bullets, a few ra-tat-tat ripples manage to sporadically seep out. It's not too long before he's seen through his mission with effortless precision. Another game conquered and another day's worth of work behind him. Hello everyone, his name is SeaNanners. And for those who love games and YouTube, one might argue he has the dream job.
Saturday, May 5, 2012
New bionic retinas show promising results in test subjects
[ Fri, 4 May 2012 22:14:42 GMT ]
It's no miracle cure, but new research into retinal implants is showing promising results. Patients in the UK and Hong Kong have been restored rudimentary sight after years of blindness through the use of light-sensitive microchips in the eye.
[ Fri, 4 May 2012 22:14:42 GMT ]
It's no miracle cure, but new research into retinal implants is showing promising results. Patients in the UK and Hong Kong have been restored rudimentary sight after years of blindness through the use of light-sensitive microchips in the eye.
<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/sRfRvt315qw/" target="_blank">How outsourcing is boosting prospects for Indian women</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 05 May 2012 04:00:00 PDT ]</i><BR>What started with the Indian services industry's attempts to attract talent through women-friendly policies now extends to all parts of the equality agenda.
<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-10797_3-57428450-235/how-outsourcing-is-boosting-prospects-for-indian-women/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/sRfRvt315qw" height="1" width="1"/>
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<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-57428459-93/facebook-ipo-a-bet-on-king-zuck/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/Z_kTMHIZvvg" height="1" width="1"/>
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<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-57428244-1/this-week-in-crave-the-spaced-out-edition/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/8s0ITaJahG4" height="1" width="1"/>
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<a href="http://news.cnet.com/8301-13645_3-57428057-47/the-best-way-to-discover-new-music/?part=rss&subj=news&tag=readMore">[Read more]</a><img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~4/4CETHxOC_34" height="1" width="1"/>
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