Here are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including the Panasonic Lumix DMC-FH20, TDK WR700 headphones, and the 2011 Mercedes-Benz E550 Cabriolet.
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Call centers connected to Verizon staff up
Job postings confirm that customer call centers connected to Verizon Wireless and Apple are hiring hundreds of new employees over the next three months. Hmmm...
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Windows Phone 7 limits camera access for apps
Developers can make use of Windows Phone 7's camera to snap a pic or short video, but they can't add advanced things like video chat or augmented reality to their programs.
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Ask Maggie: On 4G future-proofing and buying prepaid traveler plans
This week's tech advice column helps readers with questions about whether 3G phones of today will work on 4G networks of tomorrow, among other burning topics.
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Wikileaks defies feds, releases Iraq war files
Despite stern warnings from U.S. military and government officials, site releases a massive trove of secret documents from the Iraq war to the media.
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Why the Mac App Store won't really be like '1984'
Don't fear the Mac App Store...at least, not yet.
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Apple ditching preinstalled Flash on future Macs
Owners of the new MacBook Air will have to install Adobe Flash themselves. Apple says eventually all new Macs will follow suit.
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Google: We collected e-mails, passwords
Google says some Street View cars collected more details than it realized, and now the company has implemented new policies to be sure it doesn't happen again.
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Lending coming to the Kindle
Later this year, Kindle users will be able to lend out certain titles to other Kindle users, once, for up to 14 days. You'll also soon be able to read Kindle newspaper and magazine subscriptions on other devices.
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Debt collectors may join antipiracy fight
Group specializing in media rights enforcement appears to be enlisting help of debt collectors in fight against online piracy. Some copyright lawyers question legality of practice.
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Logging on the iPhone to find bedbugs everywhere
New York iPhone app developer comes up with Bed Bug Alert, an app that maps outs the latest infestations in 10 major cities.
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Rich people don't like Facebook?
A poll suggests that rich people disproportionately sign up for Facebook, but then disproportionately fail to become everyday enthusiasts.
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Study: Consoles being used for more than games
Video game consoles might offer people the opportunity to play first-person shooters, but one out of five consumers using them for other entertainment.
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Scratch and sniff this art for a waft of moon
Two artists have created a limited-edition set of prints that smell like the moon. But what, exactly, does the moon smell like?
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Online BlackBerry App World downloads apps to your phone
RIM's new online BlackBerry App World catalog implements a number of changes. The best is being able to buy apps online and download them remotely to your phone.
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Catching up with multitouch pioneer Jeff Han
Fresh off landing a new round of funding, touch-screen luminary Jeff Han chats with CNET's Ina Fried about his company, the direction of the industry, and more.
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