Aussie stalemate leaves broadband plans in the air
Australia's dead-heat election over the weekend has left the early-stage roll-out of a nationwide fiber-optic network in a bind.
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HP trumps Dell with $24-per-share bid for 3Par
The $1.6 billion offer to acquire storage vendor 3Par marks a 33 percent jump over rival Dell's $18-per-share bid from last week.
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Woman claims fastest texter in the world title
A woman goes to a Samsung roadshow and is encouraged to try to beat the world texting record. She smashes it by almost 10 seconds.
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Hands-on review of the Kindle 3
CNET has an early review of the third-generation e-reader, due to ship shortly. Most notably, Amazon has made the Kindle smaller and lighter, and has improved the screen.
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Home energy-saving technology (images)
Products geared at using electricity wisely at home are coming from many directions, covering everything from home energy monitors to smartphone apps to manage electric-vehicle charging.
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Content kings control the future of IPTV
Movie studios and television networks are still the ones calling the shots, despite the spread of the Net-connected TV revolution.
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Making real estate look good in Google's 3D world
The arrival of services such as Google Maps mean those who own buildings need to care about their appearance online, too. A start-up can help with that.
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Return of the Internet kitchen appliance!
CNET takes a look at the digital doodads and software trickling into homes to make them more energy efficient. Just don't ask these gadgets to order your groceries.
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The future cloud should fend for itself
Automation stands at the heart of the economics and operation of cloud computing services. However, today's automation is primitive and requires much manual engineering and intervention.
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How Foursquare wants to out-Apple Facebook
Foursquare's Dennis Crowley says his own service will continue to favor the "touchy-feely" aspects over other services such as, implicitly, Facebook Places. These, he believes, are "generic."
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Terrorists, FBI can't sink Blogetery
The blog platform shut down last month after the FBI alleged the service was used by al-Qaeda's operatives is back online.
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Motorola most likely iPad rival
Motorola seems to be the company best positioned to take on Apple and the iPad. Especially if it gets some help from its partner, Verizon.
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Apple applies for patent to kill jailbroken devices
Patent application covers a series of security measures for dealing with and identifying unauthorized users and activities, including the practice of jailbreaking.
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Road Trip Pic of the Day 8/22: 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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High-tech carts spy on your trash
Cleveland rolls out carts with chip technology that identifies those who do not recycle enough.
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CERN to seek antimatter in space
The European Organization for Nuclear Research says external module on the International Space Station will look for antimatter and dark matter while measuring cosmic ray composition.
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Cheetos bags, diapers remade into trash cans
How green is your trash can? Recycling firm TerraCycle has created plastic garbage cans out of chip bags. The process reportedly produces about 40 percent less CO2 emissions compared with virgin plastic.
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Hot Potato officially lands in Facebook's lap
Acquisition is the most recent development in Facebook's efforts to juice up the location-based aspect of its hugely popular service.
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Wikileaks: 'Dirty tricks' in allegations against Assange
Swedish prosecutors say that, contrary to earlier reports, Julian Assange is not suspected of rape and is not wanted. Wikileaks suspects a political plot.
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Road Trip Pic of the Day 8/21: 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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