Sunday, February 3, 2013

CNET News

CNET News

Surface Pro lands at Microsoft Store

Posted: 03 Feb 2013 08:12 PM PST

The tablet is now at Microsoft Stores. Sunday was the first day that the Surface Pro was on display at the Century City Los Angeles store. [Read more]

That can't have been Blackberry's Super Bowl ad, can it?

Posted: 03 Feb 2013 06:56 PM PST

BlackBerry's much-awaited ad for its Z10 offers a glimpse of everything that the phone can't do. Is that supposed to be intriguing? Perhaps. [Read more]

Super Bowl play stopped for 34 minutes as Superdome lost power

Posted: 03 Feb 2013 06:13 PM PST

An outside power feed coming to the stadium got disrupted according to NFL officials, said CBS's sideline announcer, Steve Tasker. [Read more]

What was that BlackBerry commercial you just saw?

Posted: 03 Feb 2013 05:40 PM PST

If you watched the Super Bowl, chances are you're scratching your head over BlackBerry's different commercial. CNET gets the lowdown on the spot from the company's marketing chief. [Read more]

Apple's AppStore.com makes stealth Super Bowl debut

Posted: 03 Feb 2013 05:04 PM PST

Apple now lets developers create vanity domains in its long-held AppStore.com domain as a way to jump quickly to apps. We find this out in a "Star Trek: Into Darkness" ad. [Read more]

Amy Poehler tries to seduce Best Buy boys in Super Bowl

Posted: 03 Feb 2013 05:04 PM PST

The "Parks and Recreation" star tries to make women feel so much more comfortable buying gadgets at Best Buy. Naturally, sex is her method. [Read more]

iPad Mini wait times fall to 1 to 3 days in U.S.

Posted: 03 Feb 2013 05:02 PM PST

Delivery times are down from 3 to 5 days, but CEO Tim Cook doesn't expect to achieve "supply-demand balance" until March. [Read more]

Priceline gets Shatner an angry daughter for Super Bowl

Posted: 03 Feb 2013 04:27 PM PST

Now that you don't have to bid for airfares and hotel rooms anymore, what can you do with William Shatner? You give him progeny. A clever, attractive progeny. [Read more]

Super Bowl does Wi-Fi on a massive scale

Posted: 03 Feb 2013 02:38 PM PST

The Wi-Fi network at the Superdome in New Orleans has been structured to handle a stunning 30,000 simultaneous connections during the big game. Rogue access points need not apply. [Read more]

Microsoft's Surface Pro pops on Best Buy

Posted: 03 Feb 2013 12:27 PM PST

The tablet makes its first appearance on Best Buy's Web site. It's due to go on sale February 9. [Read more]

David Gelernter: Bring on the 'stream browser'

Posted: 03 Feb 2013 12:14 PM PST

The Yale computer science prof mulls the end of the Web and search as we know them, to be swept away by the arrival of "the worldstream: a way to picture the cybersphere as a whole." [Read more]

Cars.com's Super Bowl ad teaser: The call of the bizarre

Posted: 03 Feb 2013 11:02 AM PST

There hasn't been quite as strange a teaser for a Super Bowl ad as this thing from Cars.com. What can this possibly presage? [Read more]

Can Amy Poehler help Best Buy during the Super Bowl?

Posted: 03 Feb 2013 09:43 AM PST

Best Buy will air one spot featuring the "Parks and Recreation" star during the game. Will it do any good? [Read more]

What the E*Trade baby will be doing during the Super Bowl

Posted: 03 Feb 2013 09:09 AM PST

Online financial services company E*Trade is another that has released its Super Bowl ad early. Yes, of course it features the tot. [Read more]

1964 Ears custom in-ear headphones beat their competition on price

Posted: 03 Feb 2013 08:06 AM PST

1964 Ears offers a wide range of options for its headphones, custom-molded to your ears. [Read more]

LeBron upstages Rogen, Rudd in Samsung's Super Bowl ad

Posted: 03 Feb 2013 07:50 AM PST

Samsung releases the full 2-minute version of its Super Bowl ad. You do see some products. But you see a lot more of Seth Rogen, Paul Rudd and LeBron James. [Read more]

Peek at a Big Game IT 'war room' -- at Domino's Pizza

Posted: 03 Feb 2013 06:00 AM PST

The company will deliver millions of pies in just a few hours during today's 49ers/Ravens Super Bowl faceoff, and an impromptu information systems brain center in Michigan will make it all possible. [Read more]
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