Monday, August 27, 2012

CNET News

CNET News


Craigslist begins embedding maps in real estate listings

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 08:00 PM PDT

New feature emerges a month after the popular classified ads site sued PadMapper for harvesting its data for its own mapping service. [Read more]

Michael Dell says he is OK with the 'post-PC' era

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 07:59 PM PDT

Michael Dell says it's smooth sailing in the post-PC era. Though that sentiment seems to conflict with recent data from market research firms. [Read more]

What's missing in Windows 8 apps

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 07:05 PM PDT

Come October 26, Microsoft will face two battles for Windows 8. Not only does it have to convince people that the OS is worth upgrading to, but it must land with competitive apps. Here's what they lack so far. [Read more]

Hisense taps Google TV set-top box market with $99 Pulse

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 06:40 PM PDT

Latest device to jump on the Web giant's TV platform plans to offer double-sided remote with touchpad and QWERTY keyboard. [Read more]

How your tweets may prove you're a psychopath

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 06:16 PM PDT

Scientists believe that using words like "die" and "bury" on Twitter indicate that you might have very difficult tendencies. [Read more]

Curiosity rover captures stunning vistas of rugged Mars

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 05:33 PM PDT

New photos from the Curiosity Mars rover show the rugged foothills of Mount Sharp, with towering hills, broad canyons, and an intriguing geological transition marking a sudden shift in martian history. [Read more]

Twitter's removes source app names from tweets

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 05:25 PM PDT

The micro-blogging site continues to abide by its new restricted-access mantra and takes away the tag that identifies which app a tweet comes from. [Read more]

Sony to debut Vaio hybrid tablet soon

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 05:16 PM PDT

A trusted source informs CNET of a seriously sexy Windows 8 computer coming from Sony as soon as this week. [Read more]

Best Buy allows Schulze to pursue takeover bid

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 05:16 PM PDT

Board allows founder and former CEO of the struggling electronics giant to conduct due diligence and form an investment group in takeover effort. [Read more]

Yanked iOS app Clueful is back as free Web software

Posted: 27 Aug 2012 05:12 PM PDT

Bitdefender says it is working to get the app back on the App Store. [Read more]

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