iPhone 3.0 a cut-and-paste win for Twitter
Almost no one else will see a bigger boost from the most-heralded feature in the new iPhone OS than the hit microblogging service.
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Microsoft veteran launches Twitter search engine
Ken Moss, who once headed Microsoft's search engine unit, is launching the beta of CrowdEye, an engine that tries to offer a better way to mine Twitter.
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TweetPsych: This is your brain on Twitter
See how you stack up mentally against other Twitter users with TweetPsych. This tool looks at your past Twitter messages and figures out if you're off your rocker.
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Iranians find ways to bypass Net censors
Proxy servers, Tor, Firefox plug-ins: the technological arsenal that Iranian Internet users deployed against the country's legendary Net censors.
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AMD, Congo, and the perils of code names
AMD moves to retire "Congo" code name quickly after bloggers complain about link to country suffering epidemic of sexual violence and war.
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Report: Nvidia Tegra chip inside Zune HD
The rumors appear to be true: Microsoft's Zune HD will use Nvidia's Tegra processor.
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Best Buy ad: Our people are better than Wal-Mart's
A new TV spot for Best Buy features a sales associate who describes how a customer called her from Wal-Mart and how she solved his problem.
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AT&T loosens its iPhone 3G S upgrade policy
Carrier has come around and will now offer some existing iPhone 3G customers a better upgrade price for the new iPhone 3G S.
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Minor update to Safari 4
A quick tweak to Safari amid the iPhone OS 3.0 news corrects compatibility problems between the browser and iLife '09.
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Google's data sync tool breaks Windows search
Google says that its hot new software that syncs Google Apps accounts with Outlook is causing issues with Microsoft's Windows desktop search and several Outlook plug-ins.
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'Golden Cash' botnet-leasing network uncovered
Underground network offers pay-per-use access to botnets of compromised PCs, Finjan report says.
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Google: We've got cool search, too
Google adds a link to its home page describing how to search for interesting results on Google. It's long offered such capabilities, but Bing's bump could have prompted a reminder.
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Would Google ever get rid of YouTube?
Speaking with AdAge, Fliqz CEO Benjamin Wayne says that he can't see how Google can make the YouTube numbers work over time.
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Ghostbusters: Best film-to-game yet, or just a bunch of hype?
At long last, Ghostbusters III has arrived...in the form of a video game. Three CNET editors sound off on their feelings after playing.
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Teen online safety mostly about behavior
Old Internet safety messages about "stranger danger" need to change in favor of helping kids protect themselves online.
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Launch a radio takeover with Jelli
Jelli is an online radio station where the users determine the playlist by voting on songs. On June 28, a San Francisco radio station will let Jelli listeners take over for a couple of hours. Could this be the future of radio programming?
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Web standards group scrutinizing Apple patent
The W3C seeks prior art in an effort to get a handle on an Apple patent that could hold back the consortium's work to standardize Web applications.
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Search leaders debate semantics
Everyone agrees that semantic search technology--the notion of correctly assessing a searcher's intent--holds promise, and maybe money.
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CNET News Daily Podcast: The trouble with Netbooks
Josh Lowensohn runs a Netbook through a bevy of tests to see how well it actually works with Web apps. He joins today's podcast to talk about what worked and what didn't.
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Battery-free LED flashlight recharges in 90 seconds
At $169.99, Light for Life is one of the most expensive flashlights out there, but it's also one of the greenest. It charges up in a minute and a half, gives you up to 90 minutes of light, and can be recharged more than 50,000 times.
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Lunar science takes off at NASA
With NASA just days away from launching its LCROSS lunar observation satellite, CNET News reporter Daniel Terdiman headed to the Lunar Science Institute to hear what the new agency is up to.
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