Wednesday, August 22, 2012

CNET News

CNET News


OnLive was deep in debt, out of cash, and 'had days to live'

Posted: 22 Aug 2012 09:06 PM PDT

The trustee evaluating the online gaming company's finances tells The San Jose Mercury News that the company had $30 million to $40 million in debt and little cash to pay. [Read more]

YouTube debuts 'Elections Hub,' a one-stop campaign channel

Posted: 22 Aug 2012 08:40 PM PDT

Google's video service rolls out its election-specific channel to broadcast this season's conventions, debates, speeches, and commentary from a varied mix of news outlets. [Read more]

LG starts making 4-inch display maybe destined for iPhone 5

Posted: 22 Aug 2012 08:37 PM PDT

LG is making a display with new "in-cell" tech that could land on the iPhone, according to a report. [Read more]

Google Maps explores the faraway Arctic with Street View

Posted: 22 Aug 2012 07:55 PM PDT

The tech giant's mapping team goes further north than it's ever been to add in roads, rivers, and lakes in the beautiful Canadian Arctic, which is only accessible by plane or boat. [Read more]

Qualcomm's Snapdragon S4 Pro to power LG quad-core device

Posted: 22 Aug 2012 06:55 PM PDT

An unnamed phone from LG "currently in production" will be powered by the Snapdragon S4 Pro. [Read more]

Google+ debuts 'sliders' to help users de-clog their streams

Posted: 22 Aug 2012 06:48 PM PDT

Let's face it, some people's posts are more important than others -- now, Google's social network has a feature that lets users control what they see and share in their Circles stream. [Read more]

Images of alleged iPhone 5 logic board, USB cable surface

Posted: 22 Aug 2012 06:45 PM PDT

Blurry images of logic board show internal chipset but no processor, while a single photo purportedly show the sync cable for the much-rumored smaller USB docking port. [Read more]

High-tech camouflage could protect soldiers from ballistic heat

Posted: 22 Aug 2012 06:44 PM PDT

The heat wave that follows bomb blasts exceeds 1,000 degrees Fahrenheit and can cook exposed skin. New face paint that actually deflects heat could offer protection for up to a minute. [Read more]

Twitter API rules force Tumblr to change people finder options

Posted: 22 Aug 2012 05:45 PM PDT

Tumblr removes Twitter from its friend-finder option in response to Twitter's API feeds crackdown. [Read more]

Facebook and CNN launch the 'I'm Voting' app

Posted: 22 Aug 2012 05:40 PM PDT

The social network and news source debut their social app, which lets users display political preferences on their Facebook timelines, news feeds, and real-time tickers. [Read more]

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