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Best smartphones of 2009

Hard to believe, but the year is quickly coming to a close and 2010 will be here before you know it.

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Related Topix: Computers, Media

Mon Dec 14, 2009

Silicon Alley Insider

CBS Dumps All Ad Networks

Hoping to get an ad on CBS.com, Gamespot, TV.com or CNET? Better call CBS. CBS is expected to announce Dec.

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Related Topix: Media, Computers, Yahoo!, Search Engines

CNET News.com

Get live satellite radio on your iPhone

Prizefight: CNET Mailbag: Announcing CNET Scan and Shop for Droid This week on Mailbag, we introduce a new feature for Android only, explain why we canceled the TiVo show, and have fun with Auto-Incorrect. Gadgettes: CNET Mailbag: Announcing CNET Scan and Shop for Droid This week on Mailbag, we introduce a new feature for Android only, explain why ...

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Related Topix: Electronics, Media, Computers, Life, Holidays, Thanksgiving

Sat Dec 12, 2009

CNET News.com

Intel to preview new chips on December 17

On December 17, Intel will preview new processors for laptops, among other chip technologies.

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Related Topix: CPU, Laptops/Notebooks, Media, Computers

CBS 4

Novothink Unveils Apple-Certified Solar Charger For IPod, IPhone

Share + Dec 11, 2009 11:42 pm US/Eastern Sharon Vaknin, CNET.com SAN FRANCISCO The greening of homes and gadgets is a growing consumer trend, and many exhibitors will debut their eco-friendly products at CES 2010.

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Related Topix: Music Players, Science / Technology, Apple, iPod, iPhone, Media, Computers

Fri Dec 11, 2009

WJZ-TV Baltimore

Tech Minute: Comparing eReaders

Tech Minute: Comparing eReaders Share + Comments Dec 11, 2009 5:42 pm US/Eastern Tech Minute: Comparing eReaders SAN FRANCISCO The Barnes and Noble Nook, the Sony eReader and the Amazon Kindle all work about the same way: Users buy digital books online or directly from the device and read them on a screen that looks more like paper than a laptop.

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Related Topix: Laptops/Notebooks, Computers, Media

CNET News.com

Sprint HTC Hero, Samsung Moment to get Android 2.0 in 2010

While Verizon customers have been feeling the Android love lately with updates for both the Motorola Droid and HTC Droid Eris , Sprint users have been left to wonder when they might see an update for their Android devices.

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Related Topix: Computers, Media

Wed Dec 09, 2009

CNET News.com

2010 Lincoln MKS

The good: Automatic parking works incredibly well in the 2010 Lincoln MKS, as does adaptive cruise control.

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Related Topix: Media, Computers, Cellphones, Ford, Ford Taurus Sho

Tue Dec 08, 2009

Peter O'Kelly's Reality Check

Hands-on with the JooJoo | Rafe's Radar - CNET News

This device class is inevitable - it's only a question of which vendors will achieve mainstream market momentum first, and which platforms they'll lead with.

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Related Topix: Computers, Media

Sat Dec 05, 2009

CNET News.com

Twitter founder formally unveils 'Square' project

A look at one of Square's receipts for Sightglass Coffee, a San Francisco establishment in which founder Jack Dorsey has invested.

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Related Topix: Twitter, Cell Phones, Cellphones, Electronics, iPhone, Media, Computers

Thu Dec 03, 2009

CNET News.com I Tech Blog

Microsoft Bing Maps Beta adds much richer images

Microsoft's new street-level imagery in Bing Maps takes advantage of Silverlight to do things Web applications can't, according to the company.

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Related Topix: Media, Computers, Emerging Technology, Search Engines

CNET News.com

Read the full review

The good: The Samsung Omnia II boasts a spacious and sharp AMOLED touch screen. Samsung's TouchWiz 2.0 user interface gives the Omnia II great customization options and is easy of use.

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Related Topix: Wireless, Emerging Technology, Bluetooth, Keyboards, Media, Computers

Wed Dec 02, 2009

Clover Herald

Best portable DVD players

Savvy business travelers know that battery life is precious, so why waste your laptop's battery on a movie when you can whip out a portable DVD player? Some of these eye-catching little units also provide great backseat entertainment for the kids on long road trips.

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Related Topix: DVD Players, Audio and Video, Electronics, Laptops/Notebooks, Media, Computers

Tue Dec 01, 2009

Chattanooga Times Free Press

Technological thingamajigs great for giving

Gadgets and gizmos -- what your grandmother/mother/younger sister, depending on how many times you've rocked around the Christmas tree, might refer to as "those newfangled whatchamacallits." But whether you're so hip you may as well have your own personal computer chip, or slightly behind the times, there's no denying that tech toys are still hot ...

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Related Topix: Gadgets, Computers, PC, Media, Weather, Music Players

Mon Nov 30, 2009

Customer Interaction Solutions

Nitro PDF Software Announces Major November Milestones for PrimoPDF, the World's #1 Free PDF Creator

The announcement follows the release of updated Enterprise and API versions of PrimoPDF, as well as a completely new website, marking yet another extraordinary year not only for PrimoPDF but for Nitro's entire product family.

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Related Topix: Media, Computers

SiliconValley.com

Tech Test Drive: Gift ideas from CNET

Editors' summary: A compact but high-quality flash-based AVCHD camcorder, the HF200 makes a great choice for anyone looking to capture life's important events or who deserves to step up from a direct-to-Web budget model.

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Related Topix: Media, Computers, Camcorders, Wireless, Emerging Technology

Sat Nov 28, 2009

CNET News.com

Verizon iPhone rumors are just rumors

Rumors about me are just rumors. Almost as soon as the iPhone debuted on AT&T back in 2007, rumors started swirling that the popular touch-screen handset would head to Verizon Wireless as soon as AT&T's exclusivity ended.

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Related Topix: iPhone, Media, Computers, Social Software

Thu Nov 26, 2009

CBS 4

Shoppers Expected To Flock To Online Retailers

Online retailers hope the convenience of the Web, plus discounts and deals, spur still-nervous shoppers to spend more online this holiday season &#0x2014; even as traditional retailers brace for mediocre sales.

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Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Day after Thanksgiving, Media, Computers, Internet, Science / Technology, eBay, Startups

Wed Nov 25, 2009

RCR Wireless News

Root scores $3.25M in funding, keeps institutional VCs at bay

Bellevue, Wash.-based startup Root Wireless scored $3.25 million in a series B round of funding that will allow the company to expand its cellular network mapping service.

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Related Topix: Seattle Metro, Venture Capital, Emerging Technology, Bellevue, WA, Media, Computers

Tue Nov 24, 2009

KCBS-TV Los Angeles

CNET's Holiday Gift Guide For Drivers

Share + Nov 24, 2009 10:17 am US/Pacific Brian Cooley SAN FRANCISCO 1 of 1 This Tom Tom GO 740 Live is hot because it's connected to the internet wirelessly.

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Related Topix: Media, Computers, Television

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