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- Microsoft training staff to explain Windows 8 vs. RT
- Apple said to be acquiring strained startup Color Labs
- Pinterest rolls out user blocking, flagging, and reporting
- New Microsoft Surface ad: No dancing, but still clicking
- Uber hails arrival of its taxi service in San Francisco
- Square's Jack Dorsey reconsiders the term 'user'
- Google Calendar app finally hits Google Play
- Google to hold October 29 event
- Pirate Bay ditches servers and switches to the cloud
- Alleged iPad Mini screen, battery leaked in photos
- Google tops study of best-paid software engineers
- Sprint in talks to take control of Clearwire without an acquisition
- Acer eyes Intel-based smartphone
- Sparks fly over anti-Semitic tweets in France
- Leap over rivers with this trampoline bridge
- LG Optimus G cameras battle it out: Sprint vs. AT&T
- White House reportedly finds no evidence of spying by Huawei
- Nissan to introduce steer-by-wire cars in 2013
- Sony may have a new way to heat up gameplay
- PayPal, Marketplaces boost eBay earnings
- Chaos and confusion reign at hyped startup Color
- Best headphones for under $100
- Earth-like planet -- sorta -- spotted in Alpha Centauri
- iPhone users driving nearly half of smartphone Web traffic
- Verizon may offer Google Play carrier billing
| Microsoft training staff to explain Windows 8 vs. RT Posted: 17 Oct 2012 08:39 PM PDT Microsoft is getting staff up to speed on the differences between Windows RT and the fuller, backward-compatible version of Windows 8. It remains to be seen if the message reaches customers, though. [Read more]  |
| Apple said to be acquiring strained startup Color Labs Posted: 17 Oct 2012 08:20 PM PDT After news that the hyped startup was shutting down, rumors now say that Apple may be setting its sites on the photo-and-video-sharing social network. [Read more]  |
| Pinterest rolls out user blocking, flagging, and reporting Posted: 17 Oct 2012 07:40 PM PDT As a way to curtail users who pin banned items like nudie pictures, hateful symbols, and violent images, Pinterest debuts a feature that lets users block and report questionable activity. [Read more]  |
| New Microsoft Surface ad: No dancing, but still clicking Posted: 17 Oct 2012 07:27 PM PDT A new video appears on Surface's YouTube page. This one tells you that Surface is yours and that it's full of very interesting details. [Read more]  |
| Uber hails arrival of its taxi service in San Francisco Posted: 17 Oct 2012 07:20 PM PDT The private car-summoning service delivers its cab-hailing program to San Francisco after acquiescing to regulatory resistance in New York. [Read more]  |
| Square's Jack Dorsey reconsiders the term 'user' Posted: 17 Oct 2012 06:30 PM PDT In a blog post, the Twitter co-founder hashes out his beef with the tech vernacular -- most specifically the word "user" -- and rules that Square remove the term from its vocabulary. [Read more]  |
| Google Calendar app finally hits Google Play Posted: 17 Oct 2012 05:51 PM PDT Previously available only on select devices, the official Google Calendar app can now be had by the rest of the Android community via Google Play. [Read more]  |
| Google to hold October 29 event Posted: 17 Oct 2012 05:26 PM PDT Giving few details, Google sends out press invitations for a New York event that will be live-streamed. [Read more]  |
| Pirate Bay ditches servers and switches to the cloud Posted: 17 Oct 2012 05:21 PM PDT Looking for new ways to avoid raids and the seizure of its information-full servers, the file-sharing service moves all of its content to the cloud. [Read more]  |
| Alleged iPad Mini screen, battery leaked in photos Posted: 17 Oct 2012 05:15 PM PDT What are said to be photos of the screen and battery of a smaller iPad have been published on the Web, days ahead of Apple's event. [Read more]  |
| Google tops study of best-paid software engineers Posted: 17 Oct 2012 05:09 PM PDT If you're a software engineer, the big pay day is evidently found at Google, according to a new report from Glassdoor. [Read more]  |
| Sprint in talks to take control of Clearwire without an acquisition Posted: 17 Oct 2012 05:05 PM PDT The struggling wireless carrier is negotiating agreements that would give it the power to appoint a majority of directors on the wireless broadband provider's board, sources tell The Wall Street Journal. [Read more]  |
| Acer eyes Intel-based smartphone Posted: 17 Oct 2012 04:07 PM PDT An Acer smartphone packing an Intel chip may be in the works, according to Asia-based media reports. [Read more]  |
| Sparks fly over anti-Semitic tweets in France Posted: 17 Oct 2012 03:59 PM PDT After an explosion of anti-Jewish posts on Twitter in France, the Anti-Defamation League contends that it's too hard for users to report offensive tweets. Twitter begs to differ. [Read more]  |
| Leap over rivers with this trampoline bridge Posted: 17 Oct 2012 03:50 PM PDT French architecture firm has a novel way of crossing the Seine River: jump it. You can catch views of the Eiffel Tower as you hurtle into the drink. [Read more]  |
| LG Optimus G cameras battle it out: Sprint vs. AT&T Posted: 17 Oct 2012 03:39 PM PDT With Sprint's LG Optimus G boasting a 13-megapixel camera and AT&T's sporting an 8-megapixel one, CNET conducts a photo shootout to answer the question: Does it matter? [Read more]  |
| White House reportedly finds no evidence of spying by Huawei Posted: 17 Oct 2012 03:17 PM PDT A White House review of security risks posed by Chinese telecom gear maker Huawei found no evidence that the company spied on behalf of the Chinese government, according to a Reuters report. [Read more]  |
| Nissan to introduce steer-by-wire cars in 2013 Posted: 17 Oct 2012 03:12 PM PDT Select Infiniti models will get electronic steering, which could reduce driver fatigue. Emergency braking and steering could follow. [Read more]  |
| Sony may have a new way to heat up gameplay Posted: 17 Oct 2012 03:12 PM PDT A recently issued U.S. patent suggests Sony may be working on a possible PlayStation Move accessory with built-in temperature controls. [Read more]  |
| PayPal, Marketplaces boost eBay earnings Posted: 17 Oct 2012 02:11 PM PDT eBay's third-quarter revenue climbed up to $3.4 billion, a 15 percent increase from the same quarter last year. [Read more]  |
| Chaos and confusion reign at hyped startup Color Posted: 17 Oct 2012 02:11 PM PDT |
| Best headphones for under $100 Posted: 17 Oct 2012 02:00 PM PDT Looking for affordable headphones that sound really good for the money? Here are CNET's top picks. [Read more]  |
| Earth-like planet -- sorta -- spotted in Alpha Centauri Posted: 17 Oct 2012 01:24 PM PDT European astronomers discover the closest-known exoplanet found so far, and it comes with a few surprises. Like, it's a little warmer than our planet. [Read more]  |
| iPhone users driving nearly half of smartphone Web traffic Posted: 17 Oct 2012 01:16 PM PDT Chitika, an advertising network, also determined that BlackBerry and Windows Phone users barely make a blip in terms of total Web usage. [Read more]  |
| Verizon may offer Google Play carrier billing Posted: 17 Oct 2012 01:05 PM PDT New details suggest the nation's largest wireless provider will soon enable carrier billing for Google Play purchases. [Read more]  |
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