Nissan Leaf named World Car of 2011
At the 2011 New York auto show, the Nissan Leaf wins the award for World Car of the Year.
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Report: Next Xbox, PlayStation launching in 2014
Meanwhile, Nintendo could be preparing to announce an update to the Wii later this year at the E3 gaming expo.
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Greenpeace dings cloud providers on dirty energy
The environmental watchdog group ranks the coal intensity of Internet companies, asking them to not just tout efficient data centers but also influence clean-energy policy.
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TiVo wins key ruling in EchoStar case
U.S. Court of Appeals rules that EchoStar did, in fact, violate TiVo's DVR patents, paving the way for the disabling of infringing devices.
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BMW's first EV revealed at NY auto show
BMW will be shipping 700 electric prototype vehicles to the U.S. for long-term customer testing this Fall. Priced at $499 for per month with a $2,250 down payment for a 24-month lease, the BMW ActiveE is one of the more affordable BMWs on the market. The tradeoff, of course, is the limited range.
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PackBots record video inside Fukushima reactor
iRobot PackBots are working their way through the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, and recording the first look inside.
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Amazon cloud outage derails Reddit, Quora
A problem with Amazon Web Services took down some Web sites today. Amazon says it's getting its cloud computing service back to normal.
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Verizon shares in iPhone love
The company reports strong growth for wireless subscribers in the first quarter of 2011 as it racked up a healthy start to its Apple iPhone business.
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EV industry gets ready for bumpy ride
Makers of electric vehicles and their suppliers are ramping up, but few vehicles are actually available, making it tricky to gauge market demand and drive down costs while being profitable.
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Nokia earnings beat expectations, but challenges await
First-quarter earnings are 344 million euros, down from a year ago. Says CEO Stephen Elop: "We expect a more challenging second quarter." And the deal with Microsoft gets signed.
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The making of the World's Biggest Pac-Man game (Q&A)
45 Minutes on IM: If you've never created a Pac-Man level, Ashley Ringrose of the Australian ad agency Soap Creative, and Carlson Choi of Namco Bando Games want you to give it a try. You'll be joining a worldwide community of people who have helped build a global maze.
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LightSquared: The answer to U.S. wireless competition?
The hedge fund-backed start-up LightSquared is viewed as a major enabler of wireless competition in the U.S., but will the start-up survive the many hurdles it faces?
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Michigan police refute ACLU's data-collection claims
The Michigan State Police fires back at accusations by civil-liberties group that it is using data-extraction devices to secretly collect data from people's cell phones during routine traffic stops.
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Your iPhone's watching you. Should you care? (FAQ)
Apple has been found to be keeping a log of information on user whereabouts that is freely available for others who get their hands on the data. CNET finds out what data is stored, what devices are impacted, and whether you can turn it off.
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Android in focus at Intel
Intel made a few important and fairly unambiguous statements Tuesday about the importance of the Android operating system going forward.
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Microsoft business suite wins federal certification
The software giant, which alleged that Google's rival technology lacked the federal accreditation, gets FISMA-certification for its Business Productivity Online Services-Federal product.
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Netflix shareholders to vote on directors, exec pay
Video-rental service schedules annual stakeholders meeting for June. Compensation for company's executives will be discussed.
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Apple sees another big quarter
Company once again beats expectations, pulling in $24.67 billion in revenue during its most recent quarter. It sold 18.65 million iPhones, 3.76 million Macs, and a less then expected 4.69 million iPads.
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Obama jabs Republicans at Facebook town hall
The president takes questions from employees and Web participants on topics like the economy, immigration, and health care. He also takes aim at Republicans' deficit reduction plan.
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Google launches Earth Builder for the cloud
The new software is geared toward businesses and government agencies that are looking for easier and less resource-intensive ways to manage mapping functions.
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