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- Obama 'four more years' tweet skyrockets to No. 1 retweet
- Nexus 7, Kindle Fire HD 'outperform' iPad Mini display
- Microsoft to open $100M tech center in Brazil
- Apple walloped with $368M in damages in VirnetX patent suit
- MegaUpload redo is shut down even before debut
- New Jersey extends e-mail voting deadline for displaced residents
- Mozilla gets lucky, settles IRS audit for $1.5M
- Imagination, supplier of Apple chip tech, to buy MIPS
- It's an epic Surface vs. iPad smackdown in this parody ad
- Bing's Election 2012 page can filter news by political bias
- Google rolls out new search page look, moves navi bar
- How to add emoji icons to file names in OS X
- Battery life battle royale: Nexus vs. iPad
- Obama returns to Reddit to drum up last-minute votes
- AT&T to pay feds $700,000 to settle overcharging dispute
- An Election Day Instagram is worth a thousand tweets
- Scrapheap printer orchestra plays Bob Dylan
- Woman in MIT shirt prevented from voting?
- Young people talk about election on social media. Well, duh
- Battle begins between Foursquare, Yelp
- Top prepaid phones (roundup)
- Skittles-sorting machine separates the rainbow
- Apple adds Android 4.1, Galaxy Note 10.1 to Samsung lawsuit
- Morgan Stanley tries to stop Facebook investor arbitration
- Post-election, maybe I'll like my Facebook friends again
| Obama 'four more years' tweet skyrockets to No. 1 retweet Posted: 06 Nov 2012 09:39 PM PST Moments after winning re-election, the president tweets a picture of himself hugging the first lady, quickly eclipsing a Justin Beiber tweet for retweet champion. [Read more]  |
| Nexus 7, Kindle Fire HD 'outperform' iPad Mini display Posted: 06 Nov 2012 09:17 PM PST |
| Microsoft to open $100M tech center in Brazil Posted: 06 Nov 2012 08:54 PM PST The software giant collaborates with the Brazilian government and invests millions of dollars in the country's technology sector. [Read more]  |
| Apple walloped with $368M in damages in VirnetX patent suit Posted: 06 Nov 2012 07:30 PM PST The tech giant gets hit with a hefty judgment for allegedly infringing on VirnetX's network patents, which incorporate products like FaceTime. [Read more]  |
| MegaUpload redo is shut down even before debut Posted: 06 Nov 2012 07:14 PM PST The government of Gabon says it plans to suspend the domain name that MegaUpload founder Kim DotCom planned to use to launch a new cloud-storage service. [Read more]  |
| New Jersey extends e-mail voting deadline for displaced residents Posted: 06 Nov 2012 06:58 PM PST Voters who applied for an e-mail or fax ballot will have until Friday evening to file their ballot with county clerks. [Read more]  |
| Mozilla gets lucky, settles IRS audit for $1.5M Posted: 06 Nov 2012 06:41 PM PST After the U.S. government initiated a 2008 inquiry into the millions of dollars Mozilla made in its partnership with Google, the case is finally closed. [Read more]  |
| Imagination, supplier of Apple chip tech, to buy MIPS Posted: 06 Nov 2012 06:10 PM PST Imagination, a leading supplier of graphics chips for smartphones and tablets, will buy MIPS Technologies. [Read more]  |
| It's an epic Surface vs. iPad smackdown in this parody ad Posted: 06 Nov 2012 05:29 PM PST Remember how the iPad plays the piano in the iPad Mini ad? Well, here's a version where the Surface comes and attacks it, in so many ways. Warning: There's a severed hand. (Robotic, but still.) [Read more]  |
| Bing's Election 2012 page can filter news by political bias Posted: 06 Nov 2012 05:26 PM PST Microsoft's search engine creates an election page that gives partisan users the option of modifying their news all the way to the right or all the way to the left. [Read more]  |
| Google rolls out new search page look, moves navi bar Posted: 06 Nov 2012 05:11 PM PST The Web giant rolls out its new search page layout, which turns the navigational tools horizontal. [Read more]  |
| How to add emoji icons to file names in OS X Posted: 06 Nov 2012 04:47 PM PST Instead of only using alphanumeric text for file names, you can also include emoticons and other unicode symbols. [Read more]  |
| Battery life battle royale: Nexus vs. iPad Posted: 06 Nov 2012 04:39 PM PST Battery life is a truly important performance metric. Here, the Nexus tablets go head-to-head with their iPad counterparts. [Read more]  |
| Obama returns to Reddit to drum up last-minute votes Posted: 06 Nov 2012 04:14 PM PST With just hours left in the voting day, the president turns to the popular link-sharing site for some final campaigning. [Read more]  |
| AT&T to pay feds $700,000 to settle overcharging dispute Posted: 06 Nov 2012 04:05 PM PST The Federal Communications Commission announced Tuesday it has reached a $700,000 settlement with AT&T over claims that the carrier overcharged wireless data customers. [Read more]  |
| An Election Day Instagram is worth a thousand tweets Posted: 06 Nov 2012 03:25 PM PST As Americans go to the polls, many are pulling their smartphone out of their pockets and snapping photos of their voting experience. Just be careful about sharing photos of your ballot, some say. [Read more]  |
| Scrapheap printer orchestra plays Bob Dylan Posted: 06 Nov 2012 03:21 PM PST Come gather 'round people, wherever you roam, and listen to a MIDI-controlled orchestra made of 97 gadget relics play a classic folk tune. [Read more]  |
| Woman in MIT shirt prevented from voting? Posted: 06 Nov 2012 03:11 PM PST A story from Florida suggests that an official in a polling place prevented an enthusiast of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) from voting -- because, er, that's Gov. Romney's name. Ultimately, she was allowed to vote. [Read more]  |
| Young people talk about election on social media. Well, duh Posted: 06 Nov 2012 02:43 PM PST Nearly three-fourths of voters have participated in social media in some election-related way, whether it's posting who they voted for or encouraging others to vote. Eighteen- to 29-year-olds have a higher participation level. [Read more]  |
| Battle begins between Foursquare, Yelp Posted: 06 Nov 2012 02:39 PM PST Foursquare and Yelp tread on each other's territory, Amazon Prime offers monthly-payment option, and new Xbox Surface rumors emerge as Halo 4 launches. [Read more]  |
| Posted: 06 Nov 2012 02:23 PM PST No contract? No problem. CNET rounds up some of the best prepaid phones in recent months that let you talk and surf the Web without any carrier commitments. [Read more]  |
| Skittles-sorting machine separates the rainbow Posted: 06 Nov 2012 02:22 PM PST Save yourself the time and effort of hand-sorting your Skittles into color piles. There's a machine that will do the hard work for you. [Read more]  |
| Apple adds Android 4.1, Galaxy Note 10.1 to Samsung lawsuit Posted: 06 Nov 2012 02:17 PM PST It's an indication that Apple may be directly taking on Google, which created the Android operating system. [Read more]  |
| Morgan Stanley tries to stop Facebook investor arbitration Posted: 06 Nov 2012 01:56 PM PST A Facebook investor is seeking arbitration for $1.9 million in damages from the botched IPO, but Morgan Stanley argues it shouldn't proceed because the investor isn't Morgan Stanley's customer, according to a report. [Read more]  |
| Post-election, maybe I'll like my Facebook friends again Posted: 06 Nov 2012 01:46 PM PST As Obama vs. Romney reaches its conclusion, here's to hoping that the end of the election heralds the return of cute cat pictures and wacky videos. [Read more]  |
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