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February 18, 2012 1:43 PM PST
A new privacy controversy has revealed conflicting messages and actions between different factions at Google: those working to protect consumer privacy on the one hand, and those seeking to improve advertising and social networking on the other.
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February 17, 2012 4:42 PM PST
Original buyers are entitled to $15 or a new bumper case from Apple.
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February 17, 2012 5:34 PM PST
A new deal with China will enable U.S. film companies to distribute more movies in that country, and studio execs hope this will lead to a drop in Web piracy.
February 18, 2012 12:22 PM PSTThe software maker has spoken with some of the major record companies about creating a music service to serve Xbox and an upcoming Windows-based phone.
February 17, 2012 2:58 PM PSTA Bloomberg story examines the openings and closings of Facebook storefronts during the past year. It seems GameStop, the Gap, and others have had second thoughts about Facebook shops.
February 18, 2012 1:23 PM PSTBorrowing from the field of machine vision, Stanford University researchers have discovered how to solve over 90 percent of NuCaptcha's are-you-a-human video challenges.
February 17, 2012 1:51 PM PSTLightSquared was supposed to save us from the bandwidth crisis. But the $4 billion startup stalled out when the FCC withdrew approval to use the spectrum it bought. Here's what it means.
February 17, 2012 2:10 PM PSTApple's giving developers a preview of the next version of Mac OS X today called Mountain Lion. The software, due out this summer, once again brings over features from Apple's iOS.
February 16, 2012 5:31 AM PSTThe software giant continues its march toward releasing its upcoming operating system, debuting a new logo that does away with the flaglike design of Windows past.
February 17, 2012 10:36 AM PSTCan Android tablets match the iPad in usability? Yes, if they apply an important lesson from Apple.
February 18, 2012 1:43 PM PSTApple is on a tear: shares up over $100 in a month, big product launches looming and a massive untapped market of tablet and computer buyers. Here's why it won't slow down anytime soon.
February 17, 2012 10:21 AM PSTA purported photo of the iPad 3's display has cropped up, with a microscopic inspection showing it to have more pixels than the current model.
February 17, 2012 3:22 PM PSTA survey out of the U.K. suggests that as many as two in three adults may be nervous when without cell phone contact.
February 16, 2012 5:06 PM PSTCNET tracks all the Apple iPad 3 rumors--from the likely to the crazy--that we've heard so far.
February 17, 2012 4:18 PM PSTThe Wall Street Journal reports that Google used special code to sidestep the privacy settings in the browser and track Web users. Google says the Journal's got it wrong.
February 17, 2012 12:21 AM PSTThe software giant continues its march toward releasing its upcoming operating system, debuting a new logo that does away with the flaglike design of Windows past.
February 17, 2012 10:36 AM PSTEarlier this week, the Apple TV was sold out across many Web sites. Now, it's not even available on many shopping sites or stores.
February 17, 2012 6:11 AM PST129 comments
Apple's giving developers a preview of the next version of Mac OS X today called Mountain Lion. The software, due out this summer, once again brings over features from Apple's iOS.
February 16, 2012 5:31 AM PST111 comments
The software giant continues its march toward releasing its upcoming operating system, debuting a new logo that does away with the flaglike design of Windows past.
February 17, 2012 10:36 AM PST99 comments
The U.S. Department of Transportation has proposed guidelines that would limit driving activities to, well, driving.
February 17, 2012 10:04 AM PST97 comments
Can Android tablets match the iPad in usability? Yes, if they apply an important lesson from Apple.
February 18, 2012 1:43 PM PST72 comments
AT&T stirs the smartphone service pot as data throttling kicks in for heavy mobile broadband users. What's your take on the practice?
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