Facebook the movie theater
Google Maps Navigation helps you avoid traffic jams, Wimbledon finals will be broadcast in 3D, and Warner Bros. is renting movies within Facebook.
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Can 'energy storage as a service' beef up the grid?
Battery technology is developing rapidly but the business models for providing power to utilities from storage needs to develop as well, say two companies offering grid services.
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Jolicloud changes name and direction
The Jolicloud operating system--touted for its HTML 5 and cloud sync capabilities--will be known as Joli OS and Jolicloud will be used to refer to the online desktop.
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Report: Angry Birds coming to Facebook in May
Angry Birds, one of the most popular mobile titles in the world, is on its way to Facebook. But a new report claims the title won't be available to users until May.
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Microsoft job posting hints at Xbox 360 successor
Company is seeking a hardware engineer for what could be the next Xbox. However, Microsoft said in the not-too-distant past it has no plans to release a new console anytime soon.
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Spotify hits 1 million subscribers; U.S. still out
Music service reaches an important milestone. However, it's still unavailable in the U.S., and its latest statement says nothing about an eventual launch here.
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VMware launches VCenter Operations
The new offering is intended to integrate computing assets, capacity, and configurations. Analytics will help automate virtualized data center infrastructure.
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A new logo coming for Chrome?
Chromium, the open-source foundation of Chrome, just got a new logo. It seems likely Chrome itself will follow suit.
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Report: Malware-laden sites double from a year ago
Two studies illustrate the hazards of Web surfing with more than 1 million sites infected with malware and more than 40 percent of sites in one study always vulnerable to attacks.
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For SXSWi, Fast Society leaves no cork unpopped
Group-messaging underdog Fast Society has a lot of energy and a lot of heart--but at the biggest event of the year for the social-media world, will this be enough for the masses to notice?
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Governments press ICANN over new domain rules
A rare rift develops over suffixes for top-level domains, with national governments pushing for more authority for themselves and trademark holders.
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Hitting the road for SXSW with geek entrepreneurs
The Startup Bus is taking 150 "buspreneurs" from five cities to South by Southwest Interactive. CNET's Daniel Terdiman will be along for the ride as they compete in teams en route to create the best app.
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Adobe continues the Flash fight with 10.3 beta
Advanced audio and other features show Adobe's commitment to Flash even as it embraces HTML. Also: 64-bit Flash due to arrive with Flash 11.
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Warner Bros. to deliver movies on Facebook
The movie studio will begin offering movies such as "The Dark Knight" for purchase or rental for limited times through the social-networking site.
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3-pound ThinkPad has USB 3.0, killer battery life
A new 3-pound ThinkPad from Lenovo comes with a USB 3.0 port option, Intel solid-state drives, and the latest Sandy Bridge processors.
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Adobe Wallaby looks to leap over Flash controversy
A new project from Adobe called Wallaby aims to sidestep developer concerns about getting their projects to run on iOS devices by converting Flash to HTML5.
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Groupon all shy about its new TV ad
Groupon runs a new TV ad to replace its controversial Super Bowl ads. However, the new ad is not on its blog, nor is it even on YouTube.
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Balloons float real-life 'Up' house near LA
National Geographic Channel team successfully floats little house held aloft by 300 weather balloons. Why can't life always mimic a charming Pixar movie?
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YouTube makes Next New Networks buy official
Following several months of rumors that YouTube was on the brink of buying video production company Next New Networks, Google makes it official. The company also announced a new partner evangelism program called YouTube Next.
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Study: Interactive exercise games qualify as exercise
Researchers study middle-school children playing so-called exergames and find that energy expenditure during the games can be moderate or even vigorous in intensity.
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