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Adobe set to test new Flash Player
Company plans to launch a beta test of Astro, the code name for the latest version of its Flash Player software.2008-05-15 06:01:00 source: CNET News.com
Ask.com to buy Dictionary.com owner
The fourth-ranked search engine has agreed to acquire Lexico, which also runs Thesaurus.com and Reference.com. The goal: more traffic and more ad revenue.2008-05-15 06:00:00 source: CNET News.com
IBM replants chip-cooling tech in solar farms
IBM has applied its silicon expertise to cool concentrating photovoltaics, high-powered solar panels used in solar farms.2008-05-15 06:00:00 source: CNET News.com
SEC charges current, former Broadcom execs
Securities and Exchange Commission charges two current and two former key executives at the chipmaker with backdating stock options.2008-05-15 05:00:00 source: CNET News.com
California city gets video surveillance fever
City of Richmond, Calif., shows off new real-time video surveillance system that uses wireless mesh network to monitor happenings at the port and high-crime neighborhoods.2008-05-15 03:34:00 source: CNET News.com
Green car buying guide
CNET Car Tech posts a feature on how to buy an environmentally responsible car.2008-05-15 03:13:00 source: CNET News.com
If Gates is right, how much longer for keyboards & mice?
It wasn't Tom Cruise in Minority Report up there, but Bill Gates' latest product demo had me wondering if we weren't seeing a realistic harbinger.2008-05-15 03:03:00 source: CNET News.com
Ad spending forecast lowered for social networks
eMarketer revises downward its projections for social network ad spending this year in the U.S.2008-05-15 02:15:00 source: CNET News.com
EU greenlights TomTom deal for Tele Atlas
European Commission clears the road for Dutch maker of car-navigation devices TomTom to buy digital-map company Tele Atlas.2008-05-15 01:47:00 source: CNET News.com
Sony posts loss, but has rosy outlook for electronics division
The electronics giant says digital cameras and flat-panel TVs should buoy its profits in the coming year.2008-05-15 01:36:00 source: CNET News.com
San Francisco: Electric car city?
Venture trying to get all passenger vehicles in Israel to run on batteries rather than gasoline could extend its plans to the city by the Bay.2008-05-15 01:35:00 source: CNET News.com
Search engine Blekko gets more funding
TechCrunch says stealth search engine Blekko has raised $3 million in a second round of financing.2008-05-15 01:12:00 source: CNET News.com
Photos: Where the building is the network
The San Jose, Calif., headquarters of Echelon, maker of technologies for smart buildings, model the company's energy management systems.2008-05-15 01:03:00 source: CNET News.com
Google Maps adds user-created photos, videos, maps
New feature enables users to explore areas around the world by bringing up video, photos, and interactive maps of a particular location.2008-05-15 00:47:00 source: CNET News.com
Comcast goes social with Plaxo acquisition
Comcast is buying Plaxo to create a unified social media experience across its Internet, voice and television properties.2008-05-15 00:31:00 source: CNET News.com
Adios, Amateur Hour. The Big Dog marks his turf
Jerry Yang may have bested Steve Ballmer but now he's up against one of the most brilliant, capitalist pain-in-the-ass corporate raiders in history, Carl Icahn.2008-05-15 00:25:00 source: CNET News.com
One iPhone to live: Today's episode
A European executive says an Apple announcement is coming soon, purchase limits imposed at AT&T stores, and Worldwide Developers Conference is sold out.2008-05-15 00:11:00 source: CNET News.com
AT&T to supercharge wireless network
Even though actual speeds of AT&T's soon-to-be upgraded network will be a fraction of its 20 Mbps theoretical maximum, it will be enough to delight iPhone users and compete with Sprint/Clearwire's WiMax network.2008-05-15 00:11:00 source: CNET News.com
Intel Germany executive reportedly confirms Atom-based iPhone
Report from CNET sister site claims that an Intel executive from its German operation has confirmed that Apple plans to introduce an iPhone featuring the Atom processor.2008-05-14 23:41:00 source: CNET News.com
Gates: Every surface to be a computer
At CEO Summit, Microsoft's chairman says new user interfaces, particularly touch, will fundamentally change the "individual's office, the home, the living room."2008-05-14 18:23:00 source: CNET News.com