Sunday, August 19, 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/H4s7frODfCg/" target="_blank">With AV receivers is sound quality more important than features?</a><BR><i>[ Sun, 19 Aug 2012 08:06:00 PDT ]</i><BR>Cambridge Audio has the chutzpah to make a high-end AV receiver that's light on features, and put the money into the sound.
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Review: Samsung Galaxy Note tablet
[ Thu, 16 Aug 2012 14:49:38 EDT ]
When Samsung's Galaxy Note smartphone went on sale in the U.S. in February, two things made it, um, noteworthy. At 5.3รข³, its display was the largest one ever offered on a phone. And the Note came with Samsung's S Pen, a precision stylus which let you jot notes and sketch pictures without jabbing at the screen with your finger.
[ Thu, 16 Aug 2012 14:49:38 EDT ]
When Samsung's Galaxy Note smartphone went on sale in the U.S. in February, two things made it, um, noteworthy. At 5.3รข³, its display was the largest one ever offered on a phone. And the Note came with Samsung's S Pen, a precision stylus which let you jot notes and sketch pictures without jabbing at the screen with your finger.
<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_technology/~3/v2_JScCkrSc/index.html" target="_blank">Tech's progress on 'blood phones'
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Saturday, August 18, 2012
Pieces of Amelia Earhart's plane located?
[ Fri, 17 Aug 2012 21:38:47 GMT ]
Pieces of Amelia Earhart's plane might have been located in the depths of the waters off Nikumaroro island in the southwestern Pacific republic of Kiribati, according to a preliminary review of high-definition video taken last month at the uninhabited coral atoll believed to be Earhart's final resting place.
[ Fri, 17 Aug 2012 21:38:47 GMT ]
Pieces of Amelia Earhart's plane might have been located in the depths of the waters off Nikumaroro island in the southwestern Pacific republic of Kiribati, according to a preliminary review of high-definition video taken last month at the uninhabited coral atoll believed to be Earhart's final resting place.
<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/dSNlu_C5DGc/" target="_blank">Verizon faces final regulatory hurdle in cable deal</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 18 Aug 2012 04:00:00 PDT ]</i><BR>What's left for Verizon Wireless to do in order to get its $3.9 billion cable deal signed, sealed, and delivered?
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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/BXaSNXgmwm8/" target="_blank">This week in Crave: The toil and trouble edition</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 18 Aug 2012 06:00:00 PDT ]</i><BR>This week, we stopped selling our magic potions on eBay and started wondering if we might see a Windows Surface RT tablet for less than $200. Also, amazing photos taken with the iPhone.
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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/UoHMsSt_0MY/" target="_blank">Real estate brokerage site Redfin suffers outage</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 18 Aug 2012 08:09:34 PDT ]</i><BR>Redfin tweets: "We are having a little Saturday morning tussle with our master database; we're working on it and will be back up as soon as we can."
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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/oZdzEEt_1-g/" target="_blank">Crawling bot glows, camouflages itself with dye</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 18 Aug 2012 08:25:52 PDT ]</i><BR>DARPA's soft-bodied walkers, developed by engineers at Harvard University, can stand out or blend in with their environment, and may take on military tasks.
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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/rRgyhL2OMbg/" target="_blank">Developers slam Twitter's new restrictions on access</a><BR><i>[ Sat, 18 Aug 2012 08:56:16 PDT ]</i><BR>The relationship started well, but after six years it's soured, and social-media developers are crying foul after Twitter announced new restrictions this week.
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Review: Samsung Galaxy Note tablet
[ Thu, 16 Aug 2012 14:49:38 EDT ]
When Samsung's Galaxy Note smartphone went on sale in the U.S. in February, two things made it, um, noteworthy. At 5.3รข³, its display was the largest one ever offered on a phone. And the Note came with Samsung's S Pen, a precision stylus which let you jot notes and sketch pictures without jabbing at the screen with your finger.
[ Thu, 16 Aug 2012 14:49:38 EDT ]
When Samsung's Galaxy Note smartphone went on sale in the U.S. in February, two things made it, um, noteworthy. At 5.3รข³, its display was the largest one ever offered on a phone. And the Note came with Samsung's S Pen, a precision stylus which let you jot notes and sketch pictures without jabbing at the screen with your finger.
<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_technology/~3/v2_JScCkrSc/index.html" target="_blank">Tech's progress on 'blood phones'
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Friday, August 17, 2012
Wreckage of polar explorer's ship found
[ Thu, 16 Aug 2012 23:05:37 GMT ]
A research vessel testing its underwater mapping equipment recently made a remarkable discovery: the wreck of the Terra Nova, the famed ship that took British explorer Robert Falcon Scott on his fateful voyage to Antarctica a century ago.
[ Thu, 16 Aug 2012 23:05:37 GMT ]
A research vessel testing its underwater mapping equipment recently made a remarkable discovery: the wreck of the Terra Nova, the famed ship that took British explorer Robert Falcon Scott on his fateful voyage to Antarctica a century ago.
Mars Curiosity rover team faces the masses
[ Thu, 16 Aug 2012 21:19:46 GMT ]
After facing the "seven minutes of terror" and landing a car-sized rover on Mars, some of the stars of the NASA's Curiosity mission team faced thousands of questioners on Reddit รข and they definitely delivered the geeky goods.
[ Thu, 16 Aug 2012 21:19:46 GMT ]
After facing the "seven minutes of terror" and landing a car-sized rover on Mars, some of the stars of the NASA's Curiosity mission team faced thousands of questioners on Reddit รข and they definitely delivered the geeky goods.
Lessons from Twitter revolt against insurance co.
[ Fri, 17 Aug 2012 10:31:10 GMT ]
At the intersection of social media, consumer frustration, anxious lawyers and heavy-handed regulations you'll find a particularly tricky corner of the Web. Insurance firms, which have always been a magnet for complaints anyway, lie at precisely this crossroads.
[ Fri, 17 Aug 2012 10:31:10 GMT ]
At the intersection of social media, consumer frustration, anxious lawyers and heavy-handed regulations you'll find a particularly tricky corner of the Web. Insurance firms, which have always been a magnet for complaints anyway, lie at precisely this crossroads.
<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/RVYCiut774U/" target="_blank">Google, Apple to team up and buy Kodak patents, report says</a><BR><i>[ Fri, 17 Aug 2012 08:47:41 PDT ]</i><BR>The companies have reportedly formed a consortium, which includes Samsung and LG, to buy Kodak's patents and likely keep them out of any potential litigation.
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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/Xv-Y3C27c8s/" target="_blank">Anti-WikiLeaks group takes down Russian news site</a><BR><i>[ Fri, 17 Aug 2012 08:53:52 PDT ]</i><BR>Bear with us on this one: The group, which calls itself Anti Leaks, claims it took down RT.com while expressing support for the anti-Putin punk band Pussy Riot, whose members were arrested in March.
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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/eA_jS6ZAwvE/" target="_blank">HP reportedly to create special unit to focus on consumer tablets</a><BR><i>[ Fri, 17 Aug 2012 09:03:57 PDT ]</i><BR>The company is forming a new Mobility division to handle consumer tablets and other items, says an internal memo discovered by The Verge.
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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/Y6jPHjnQnZ4/" target="_blank">T-Mobile renames latest Android to Samsung Galaxy S Relay 4G</a><BR><i>[ Fri, 17 Aug 2012 09:05:04 PDT ]</i><BR>Expected to have arrived by now, the handset was formerly known as the Samsung Galaxy S Blaze Q
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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/R0i85tApQqU/" target="_blank">New Super Mario Bros. 2: Nintendo 3DS gets a new game that's all too familiar</a><BR><i>[ Fri, 17 Aug 2012 09:16:29 PDT ]</i><BR>If you like Nintendo games, you're used to revisiting classic franchises. Is New Super Mario Bros. 2 the perfect return visit for the Nintendo 3DS, or is it one retread too many?
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Review: Samsung Galaxy Note tablet
[ Thu, 16 Aug 2012 14:49:38 EDT ]
When Samsung's Galaxy Note smartphone went on sale in the U.S. in February, two things made it, um, noteworthy. At 5.3รข³, its display was the largest one ever offered on a phone. And the Note came with Samsung's S Pen, a precision stylus which let you jot notes and sketch pictures without jabbing at the screen with your finger.
[ Thu, 16 Aug 2012 14:49:38 EDT ]
When Samsung's Galaxy Note smartphone went on sale in the U.S. in February, two things made it, um, noteworthy. At 5.3รข³, its display was the largest one ever offered on a phone. And the Note came with Samsung's S Pen, a precision stylus which let you jot notes and sketch pictures without jabbing at the screen with your finger.
<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://rss.cnn.com/~r/rss/edition_technology/~3/v2_JScCkrSc/index.html" target="_blank">Tech's progress on 'blood phones'
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Thursday, August 16, 2012
Pinterest for iPad tops regular version
[ Thu, 16 Aug 2012 16:09:53 GMT ]
After what seemed like an excruciating wait, Pinterest has finally released an iPad app that offers an even better pinning experience than the regular version. If you're an avid pinner, there are a few new tricks to know about using Pinterest on your iPad.
[ Thu, 16 Aug 2012 16:09:53 GMT ]
After what seemed like an excruciating wait, Pinterest has finally released an iPad app that offers an even better pinning experience than the regular version. If you're an avid pinner, there are a few new tricks to know about using Pinterest on your iPad.
Hypersonic craft breaks apart during test
[ Wed, 15 Aug 2012 18:49:18 GMT ]
Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: The U.S. Air Force says its most ambitious test of its X-51 WaveRider hypersonic aircraft ended in failure less than a minute after launch on Tuesday, due to a flaw in one of the craft's control fins.
[ Wed, 15 Aug 2012 18:49:18 GMT ]
Science editor Alan Boyle's blog: The U.S. Air Force says its most ambitious test of its X-51 WaveRider hypersonic aircraft ended in failure less than a minute after launch on Tuesday, due to a flaw in one of the craft's control fins.
<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/-dKO7DqGdeM/" target="_blank">Regulators OK Verizon's $3.9B bid to buy cable spectrum</a><BR><i>[ Thu, 16 Aug 2012 07:43:22 PDT ]</i><BR>The Justice Department gave a greenlight to the deal between Verizon and a consortium of cable companies to move forward on swapping wireless spectrum. But there are conditions.
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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/Ocg4UO0Er4s/" target="_blank">Judge reminds Apple, Samsung to whittle down cases</a><BR><i>[ Thu, 16 Aug 2012 08:58:48 PDT ]</i><BR>Judge in the case between the two tech giants once again tells the companies to pare down their cases and settle.
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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/h7iYN052UvA/" target="_blank">Low Latency No. 33: Real life, in HD</a><BR><i>[ Thu, 16 Aug 2012 08:00:00 PDT ]</i><BR>HD ushered in a new age of clarity for televisions, and one of the worst trends to ever hit advertising.
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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/kx1GWT9AOVI/" target="_blank">Lenovo makes $141 million as its PCs close in on HP</a><BR><i>[ Thu, 16 Aug 2012 08:01:36 PDT ]</i><BR>The company says its market share is up across the board, as its products continue to sell well worldwide.
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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/~3/1uDfsj26IxE/" target="_blank">Google Play gift cards surface; redeemable for music, movies</a><BR><i>[ Thu, 16 Aug 2012 09:00:47 PDT ]</i><BR>Photos of a gift card for the Google Play store show users being able to redeem cards to buy music, movies, books, apps, and other products.
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