Tuesday, August 14, 2012

CNET News

CNET News


Pinterest debuts device-specific Android and iPad apps

Posted: 14 Aug 2012 08:57 PM PDT

The virtual pin board goes mobile, launching first-ever apps for Android and iPad that let users pin with their camera. [Read more]

New app publishing suspended on Windows Phone Marketplace

Posted: 14 Aug 2012 08:00 PM PDT

Issue with apps' digital certificates is preventing some phones from installing some apps for the past several days. [Read more]

Facebook looks to amp up ads in users' news feeds

Posted: 14 Aug 2012 07:49 PM PDT

The social network is testing a new way for advertisers to reach users that involves placing unsolicited ads into users' news feeds regardless of any connection to the brand or product. [Read more]

Uber Boston promises to fight cease-and-desist order

Posted: 14 Aug 2012 07:10 PM PDT

State division ruled the private car service was illegal due to a lack of national guidelines for use of GPS location technology in commercial transportation. [Read more]

Toshiba nixes Windows 8 'RT' tablet, HP doubtful

Posted: 14 Aug 2012 07:04 PM PDT

Toshiba will pass on an RT Windows 8 tablet and opt for an Intel-based version, as Hewlett-Packard is expected to do. [Read more]

Surfthechannel founder gets four years prison time for piracy

Posted: 14 Aug 2012 06:27 PM PDT

After making nearly $55,000 per month with Surfthechannel, Anton Vickerman is convicted of two counts of conspiracy to facilitate copyright infringement. [Read more]

Quora tweaks controversial Views privacy setting

Posted: 14 Aug 2012 05:58 PM PDT

The Q&A site says it will tweak, but not undo, a recent change that publicly discloses who's reading which articles. [Read more]

YouTube is teens' No. 1 pick for music listening

Posted: 14 Aug 2012 05:24 PM PDT

While most adults still tend to tune into good old-fashioned radio to hear music, 64 percent of teenagers prefer YouTube to catch the latest hits. [Read more]

Twitter co-founders preview Medium, a new publishing tool

Posted: 14 Aug 2012 05:03 PM PDT

The collaborative publishing tool takes submitted content and groups it into related collections, allowing multiple people to view and add to it. [Read more]

Why I regret buying an iMac

Posted: 14 Aug 2012 04:59 PM PDT

The iMac is a great machine until something goes wrong. Here's why you might think twice about buying one. [Read more]

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