Tuesday, February 19, 2013

CNET News

CNET News

HTC One takes display pixel density crown

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 08:51 PM PST

The HTC One ups the ante on the iPhone 5, packing more pixels closer together than Apple's touted Retina technology. [Read more]

ITC to review Apple victory in Motorola patent case

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 08:44 PM PST

Federal agency will take a second look at a judge's decision to invalidate a Motorola patent, a ruling that cleared Apple of infringement claims. [Read more]

Judge: Apple shareholder suit shows 'likelihood of success'

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 07:16 PM PST

Judge hearing arguments over a proxy proposal says he sees merit in case but does not immediately issue a ruling on whether to block the shareholder vote. [Read more]

Apple's iPad Mini 'in stock' in several countries' online stores

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 07:13 PM PST

The company is now showing zero wait time for its 7-inch tablet. [Read more]

Apple, Facebook, Twitter hacks said to hail from Eastern Europe

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 05:55 PM PST

Investigators say the surge of malware attacks on U.S. companies may be coming from Eastern European cybercriminals rather than being Chinese state-sponsored espionage. [Read more]

Six tech features that should be standard in every new car

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 05:46 PM PST

Today's optional equipment can become tomorrow's standard feature as cars evolve. [Read more]

Instagram's anti-Twitter policy kills engagement -- on Twitter

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 05:45 PM PST

Many thought the photo app's decision to drop support for Twitter Cards would have disastrous repercussions. A Simply Measured brand study suggests Twitter was the only one harmed. [Read more]

Apple's Ive on how Cupertino looks at product names

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 05:38 PM PST

In a recent appearance on the BBC children's show "Blue Peter," Apple's design guru talked about how sensitive Apple is toward words, as well as products. [Read more]

T-Mobile launches GoSmart budget wireless service

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 05:23 PM PST

The new service is geared toward consumers more interested in talk and text than high-speed mobile Internet. [Read more]

Google stock hits new record, closes above $800

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 04:56 PM PST

The sky-high stock price comes amid rumors the search giant is planning to build retail stores. [Read more]

This sheet turns your windows into mirrors

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 04:52 PM PST

Japan's National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology says its stick-on film turns glass into a smart window, and can reduce the air conditioning load by reflecting sunlight. [Read more]

Stunning mosaic delves deep into spiral galaxy (picture)

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 04:49 PM PST

Hubble Legacy Archive data from various Hubble instruments and ground-based astrophotography are mashed up in a stunning view. [Read more]

China's cyberwar: Intrusions are the new normal (FAQ)

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 04:46 PM PST

Security firm Mandiant delivers compelling evidence that the Chinese military is behind a torrent of intrusions targeting the networks of U.S.-based companies. Here's what happens next. [Read more]

Transparent smartphone prototype is clearly cool

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 04:14 PM PST

Polytron shows off a see-through smartphone, but the limitations of modern technology still stand in the way. [Read more]

uBiome project to sequence the bacteria that live on us

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 03:49 PM PST

Researchers plan to correlate the sequenced microbe genomes with volunteers' health to look for causes of disorders such as autism and multiple sclerosis. [Read more]

Time to recalculate? Thor's hammer may be a featherweight

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 03:23 PM PST

Neil deGrasse Tyson's calculations that Thor's hammer weighs as much as 300 billion elephants may be off by about 300 billion elephants. [Read more]

Canonical cracks the slate code, brings Ubuntu to Nexus tablets

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 03:12 PM PST

Canonical announces Ubuntu for the Nexus line of tablets, promising a smoother, more seamless interface compared with what's currently available. [Read more]

PlayStation 4 should go all-in on cloud-streaming games

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 02:47 PM PST

The technology for live-streaming gameplay is still imperfect, but the era of physical media is ending. [Read more]

Feed me: eBay rolls out new homepage to all users

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 02:42 PM PST

The e-commerce giant unveils a site redesign that includes a feature, dubbed Feed, that curates a user's favorite items on a personalized page and displays them in a setup similar to Pinterest. [Read more]

Apple issues Java update after security breach

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 01:45 PM PST

The company releases a new security update for Java after its employees' computers are hacked. [Read more]

Dell beats Wall Street estimates

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 01:44 PM PST

The company's fourth-quarter results top estimates as its enterprise business holds up with slight declines. The consumer business takes a big hit. [Read more]

Amazon opens celebrity memorabilia store

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 01:16 PM PST

Amazon launches its Entertainment Collectibles store, full of memorabilia from productions like "The Walking Dead," "Star Wars," "Star Trek," and "Resident Evil." [Read more]

Microsoft's first Windows 8 update halfway to completion

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 01:13 PM PST

Alleged screenshots of Windows Blue have hit the Web just as Microsoft is said to have reached the halfway mark in the development of the Windows refresh expected this year. [Read more]

HTC One puts ultrapixels over megapixels

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 01:10 PM PST

HTC's flagship smartphone has new camera features, Google is reportedly looking into opening retail stores, and Hotmail is being moved onto Outlook.com. [Read more]

HTC One looks great. But will anyone care?

Posted: 19 Feb 2013 12:58 PM PST

analysis CNET looks at the fundamental problem plaguing the company: the lack of marketing muscle. [Read more]
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