Do-it-yourself solar panel kit aims to slow meter
Start-up Clarian Technologies is developing a plug-and-play kit that lets people install solar panels and plug them directly into a home electrical outlet.
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Oracle apparently shuts doors on OpenSolaris
According to a leaked memo, Oracle will release Solaris source code only after its versions of the OS ship, a move that cuts off the OpenSolaris project.
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Who's going to sell Hulu to Wall Street?
An IPO could happen this fall but faces a fundamental challenge: convincing investors its three network co-owners are committed to making it a success.
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Dell to buy 3Par for $1.15 billion
3Par offers highly virtualized storage arrays designed to help businesses treat storage as a utility, meaning they use--and pay for--capacity only as they need it.
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Like Guitar Hero? You'll love Instant Jam
Streaming-games company InstantAction is launching its own game that puts that same experience within Facebook--you can even use a guitar controller.
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Debunking the Internet apocalypse
Some Net neutrality supporters would have you believe that Google and Verizon are trying to destroy the Internet, but here's why I think they're overreacting.
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How online research can make the grade
As schools gear up to start a new academic year, the intersection of online media and the education industry is more complicated than ever--even the once-verboten Wikipedia is on the table.
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Green chip start-up gets $48 million in funding
Silicon start-up Smooth-Stone seeks to use the power thriftiness of ARM processors to reduce the energy consumption at large data centers.
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Report: Hurd short-circuited HP board's probe
Hewlett-Packard's board of directors was stymied, and irked, by Mark Hurd's settlement of sexual harassment claims, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
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A123 spinoff 24M funded for novel energy storage
Start-up 24M Technologies receives $10 million in venture funding to pursue high energy density storage for vehicles and grid storage that combines lithium ion and flow battery concepts.
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Is it too soon for gamers to join the Taliban?
EA's newest Medal of Honor multiplayer video game will allow players to become members of the Taliban.
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Toshiba dual-screen Libretto: A tablet? Laptop?
The dual-screen Toshiba Libretto W100, which has gone on sale in Japan, straddles the laptop and tablet categories.
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When droids break their huddle
Road Trip 2010: After a mass gathering of droids--R2-D2s and friends--at Celebration V, what happens when they must all go their separate ways? A lot of beeping, booping, and confusion over whose R2 is whose.
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'Craigslist killer' suspect found dead in jail cell
Philip Markoff, 24, was accused of killing a woman he met through the site's erotic services section.
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Facebook snaps up Chai Labs
Social-networking site acquires the content-focused start-up, likely for less than $10 million.
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Google buys virtual-currency start-up
Tech giant is adding to its social-media arsenal with the acquisition of Jambool, which helps other sites build virtual-currency infrastructures.
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Digg controversy buries journalistic objectivity
News organization accuses conservatives of burying Digg stories, but the outlet loses credibility by showing its own bias.
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Road Trip Pic of the Day 8/15: What is this?
If you know what this is and where it's located, you could win a prize in the CNET Road Trip Picture of the Day challenge.
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