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Wednesday, September 8, 2010

Industry News

Below is a list of articles about the industry from various news sources. Click on the article title to learn more...

Title:	Date:
Echelon pitches smart grid apps platform (CNET News.com)	9/8/2010
Google Instant: Better but not revolutionized search (CNET News.com)	9/8/2010
Adobe warns of zero-day hole in Reader, Acrobat (CNET News.com)	9/8/2010
The 404 661: Where the files are in the computer (podcast) (Crave: The gadget blog )	9/8/2010
Poll: Smart TV or dumb monitor? (Crave: The gadget blog )	9/8/2010
Google Instant: Search for the now generation (CNET News.com)	9/8/2010
iOS 4.1 for iPhone, iPod Touch released (CNET News.com)	9/8/2010
PS3 firmware update reportedly blocks jailbreaks (Crave: The gadget blog )	9/7/2010
The human process behind Google's algorithm (CNET News.com)	9/7/2010
The 404 660: Where is that Yu in the background? (podcast) (Crave: The gadget blog )	9/7/2010
New Firefox beta offers audio API, menu tweaks (CNET News.com)	9/7/2010
Trend Micro bets on the cloud (CNET News.com)	9/7/2010
Dell prepares for Windows XP's final act (CNET News.com)	9/7/2010
PS3 firmware update reportedly blocks jailbreaks (CNET News.com)	9/7/2010
ZigBee Alliance coordinating vehicle-to-grid technology (CNET News.com)	9/7/2010
Aboard an Alcatel-Lucent undersea cable ship (photos) (CNET News.com)	9/5/2010
DIY Weekend: Spiked juice for homemade hooch (Crave: The gadget blog )	9/4/2010
Study finds love-hate relationship with cell phones (CNET News.com)	9/3/2010
Paris' Twitpic troubles (CNET News.com)	9/3/2010
The 404 659: Where we check out the bubbles on that one (podcast) (Crave: The gadget blog )	9/3/2010
Google settles Buzz lawsuit for $8.5M (CNET News.com)	9/3/2010
Nigerian scam tops list of decade's online cons (CNET News.com)	9/2/2010
The 404 658: Where we're getting very sleepy (podcast) (Crave: The gadget blog )	9/2/2010
IETF: AT&T's Net neutrality claim is 'misleading' (CNET News.com)	9/2/2010
The Sonoro stereo is mini-er than Mini (Crave: The gadget blog )	9/2/2010
Audit finds PG&E smart meters accurate, faults customer service (CNET News.com)	9/2/2010
Facebook adds new remote log-out security feature (CNET News.com)	9/2/2010
India wants local servers from RIM, Google, Skype (CNET News.com)	9/2/2010
Sony takes on Kindle with next-gen e-readers (CNET News.com)	9/1/2010
Report: Amazon working on streaming service (CNET News.com)	9/1/2010
Sony takes on Kindle with next-gen e-readers (Crave: The gadget blog )	9/1/2010
Gambling app coming to BlackBerry OS (CNET News.com)	9/1/2010
Apple unveils revamped iPod Touch (CNET News.com)	9/1/2010
Apple rolls out new iPods, social iTunes (CNET News.com)	9/1/2010
Netgear to ship HD network media players (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/31/2010
Digital City 95: AMD kills ATI; Apple event predictions; and video game pottery (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/31/2010
Cars: The next hacking frontier? (CNET News.com)	8/31/2010
Archos reveals five new Android tablets for fall (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/31/2010
Immersion unveils new touch-screen haptics processor (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/31/2010
The 404 656: Where we vote yes on virtual girlfriends (podcast) (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/31/2010
AT&T: Net rules must allow 'paid prioritization' (CNET News.com)	8/31/2010
Is Cisco chatting up Skype? (CNET News.com)	8/30/2010
Another day, another social start-up for Google (CNET News.com)	8/30/2010
Tapping this app gives special-needs users a voice (CNET News.com)	8/30/2010
Microsoft to build massive Virginia data center (CNET News.com)	8/30/2010
RIM sidesteps BlackBerry ban in India (CNET News.com)	8/30/2010
Tapping this app gives special-needs users a voice (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/30/2010
The 404 655: Where you follow @the404 and retweet to win (podcast) (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/30/2010
NASA brings historical photos to Flickr Commons (CNET News.com)	8/30/2010
Microsoft hungry to eat VMWare's lunch (CNET News.com)	8/30/2010
NASA moves historic images into Flickr archives (photos) (CNET News.com)	8/30/2010
iPad, iPhone, notebook, Netbook: A gadget glut? (CNET News.com)	8/29/2010
World's most amazing subwoofer has no woofer (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/29/2010
Chrome for Mac tries graphical tab management (CNET News.com)	8/28/2010
DOJ seeking more info on Google-ITA deal (CNET News.com)	8/28/2010
Microsoft brings back Live Mesh, sort of (CNET News.com)	8/27/2010
Poll: Do you want a home energy management system? (CNET News.com)	8/27/2010
Google mimics Firefox for managing browser tabs (CNET News.com)	8/27/2010
RIM extends olive branch to Indian government (CNET News.com)	8/26/2010
Exchange ActiveSync to arrive on Hotmail on Monday (CNET News.com)	8/26/2010
Ford beaming Sync software to assembly line cars (CNET News.com)	8/26/2010
Sony: Expect game discs for at least 10 years (CNET News.com)	8/26/2010
Honda trumpets its Jazz hybrid (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/26/2010
H.264: Free forever for free video streaming (CNET News.com)	8/26/2010
iWork update enables iBooks self-publishing (CNET News.com)	8/26/2010
TweetDeck delivers tweets in real time (CNET News.com)	8/26/2010
Firefox 3.6 likely the last for PowerPC Macs (CNET News.com)	8/25/2010
Rustock botnet responsible for 39 percent of all spam (CNET News.com)	8/25/2010
Bill Gates: Spike in clean energy R&D needed (CNET News.com)	8/25/2010
Bad flash drive caused worst U.S. military breach (CNET News.com)	8/25/2010
Be cautious of Internet access at airports (CNET News.com)	8/25/2010
PLX intros OBD-II dongles for Android, iPhone (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/25/2010
Be cautious of Internet access at airports (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/25/2010
LucasFilm sues firm over 'Jedi Mind' trademark (CNET News.com)	8/24/2010
Canon develops 120-megapixel APS-H CMOS (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/24/2010
Windows DLL bug hits dozens of apps (CNET News.com)	8/24/2010
RIM buys Cellmania, app store software maker (CNET News.com)	8/24/2010
Apple Releases Security update 2010-005 for OS X 10.5 and 10.6 (CNET News.com)	8/24/2010
Google defends Android Market licensing server (CNET News.com)	8/24/2010
Twitter: Yes, we're building out a sales team! (CNET News.com)	8/24/2010
'Freemium' antivirus firm Avast gets funding boost (CNET News.com)	8/24/2010
iAds in iBooks may be closer than you think (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/24/2010
Nimbula raises $15 million more for private cloud (CNET News.com)	8/23/2010
Fiorina: Politicians don't care about Silicon Valley (CNET News.com)	8/23/2010
iMac the next touch-screen Apple device? (CNET News.com)	8/23/2010
Microsoft warns about application security flaw (CNET News.com)	8/23/2010
iMac the next touch-screen Apple device? (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/23/2010
Apple applies for patent to kill jailbroken devices (CNET News.com)	8/22/2010
Attack of the giant Chumby (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/21/2010
High-tech carts spy on your trash (CNET News.com)	8/21/2010
New features, improved look in Kaspersky 2011 (CNET News.com)	8/20/2010
Slow iPhone 3G? iOS update could be on the way (CNET News.com)	8/20/2010
Week in review: Intel's security concern (CNET News.com)	8/20/2010
Google patches 11 Chrome security problems (CNET News.com)	8/20/2010
Spray-on film turns glass into solar panels (CNET News.com)	8/19/2010
Cameron Diaz 'riskiest' celeb on the Net (CNET News.com)	8/19/2010
Facebook goes Places (CNET News.com)	8/19/2010
Spray-on film turns glass into solar panels (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/19/2010
RIM tablet to use newly acquired 'infotainment' software? (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/19/2010
What Intel gets from McAfee's consumer products (CNET News.com)	8/19/2010
Intel exec Renee James discusses goals for McAfee (Q&A) (CNET News.com)	8/19/2010
Google's Chrome Web Store ready for trial runs (CNET News.com)	8/19/2010
With McAfee deal, Intel to bake in security (CNET News.com)	8/19/2010
RIM tablet to use newly acquired 'infotainment' software? (CNET News.com)	8/19/2010
Weasley twins demo Harry Potter for Kinect (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/18/2010
Critical Adobe Reader hole to be patched Thursday (CNET News.com)	8/18/2010
11 must-have features for a PSP Phone (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/18/2010
Hitting the road with Hertz's NeverLost GPS (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/18/2010
CNET live Q&A: Ex-Facebook exec Chris Kelly (CNET News.com)	8/18/2010
Google gives Picasa 3.8 a cloud connection (CNET News.com)	8/18/2010
Weasley twins demo Harry Potter for Kinect (CNET News.com)	8/18/2010
Fine tuning Microsoft ForeFront Server Security for Exchange (TechRepublic.com)	8/18/2010
Implementing Microsoft ForeFront Security for Exchange (TechRepublic.com)	8/18/2010
Configuring Exchange 2007 to be an Edge Transport Server (TechRepublic.com)	8/18/2010
Installing System Center Essentials 2007 (TechRepublic.com)	8/18/2010
SolutionBase: Installing and configuring Network Access Control with PacketFence (TechRepublic.com)	8/18/2010
SolutionBase: Block unwanted network access with PacketFence (TechRepublic.com)	8/18/2010
Democrats push for FCC power over Internet (CNET News.com)	8/17/2010
Justin Bieber at snail's pace actually sounds good (CNET News.com)	8/17/2010
HP to buy security firm Fortify (CNET News.com)	8/17/2010
6Rounds (now just Rounds) comes to Facebook (CNET News.com)	8/17/2010
WiMax 2 standard gets date for approval (CNET News.com)	8/16/2010
IM+ comes to the browser: Is it a Meebo killer? (CNET News.com)	8/16/2010
Sophos flags Facebook 'dislike button' scam (CNET News.com)	8/16/2010
At 15, Microsoft's Internet Explorer at a crossroads (CNET News.com)	8/16/2010
Internet Explorer through the years (screenshots) (CNET News.com)	8/16/2010
Parked Network Solutions domains served up malware (CNET News.com)	8/16/2010
eBay launches bar-code-scanning app for Half.com (CNET News.com)	8/16/2010
Kaspersky updates help the already infected (CNET News.com)	8/16/2010
Relive the '90s with a Doc Martens USB drive (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/16/2010
Google helps find all solutions to Rubik's Cube (CNET News.com)	8/14/2010
Report: DOJ joins HP bribery investigation (CNET News.com)	8/13/2010
IBM buys Unica for $480 million (CNET News.com)	8/13/2010
Are beer robots taking over the world? (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/13/2010
Id Software: iPhone is all the Rage (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/13/2010
PayPal payments soon Android-integrated? (CNET News.com)	8/13/2010
Google defends Net neutrality proposal (CNET News.com)	8/12/2010
Could touch-screen smudges reveal passwords? (CNET News.com)	8/12/2010
Broadband growth slows in U.S. (CNET News.com)	8/12/2010
The 404 643: Where we stick an Android in our PSP (podcast ) (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/12/2010
Could touch-screen smudges reveal passwords? (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/12/2010
Oracle sues Google over Android and Java (CNET News.com)	8/12/2010
Android Atlas Weekly 11: Android and a PSP sitting in a tree (podcast) (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/12/2010
FCC outs Archos Android mini tablet (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/11/2010
Firefox add-on blocks malicious search results (CNET News.com)	8/11/2010
Apple releases iOS patch to fix PDF security flaw (CNET News.com)	8/11/2010
The 404 642: Where Justin jumps down the emergency slide with a Shirley Temple (podcast) (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/11/2010
New Firefox beta tweaks JavaScript, gains multitouch (CNET News.com)	8/11/2010
Smooth landing in wacky JetBlue job-quit affair? (CNET News.com)	8/11/2010
Med students: Give us video games (CNET News.com)	8/10/2010
DeviantArt tries its hand at software (CNET News.com)	8/10/2010
Windows app makes iTunes toting easier (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/10/2010
Report: EU joining FTC Apple probe (CNET News.com)	8/10/2010
DARPA 'exascale' supercomputer in the works (CNET News.com)	8/9/2010
Thousands of Evernote users affected by data loss (CNET News.com)	8/9/2010
Gates: We've been spoiled by Moore's Law (CNET News.com)	8/9/2010
WSJ: Papermaster left Apple over 'cultural incompatibility' (CNET News.com)	8/9/2010
New app brings Flash to jailbroken iPhones (CNET News.com)	8/9/2010
Skype files for $100 million IPO (CNET News.com)	8/9/2010
Bill Gates on giving, batteries, tablets, and more (CNET News.com)	8/9/2010
Ex-DOJer helped expose alleged Wikileaks source (CNET News.com)	8/9/2010
Could MetaMirror reflect future of interactive TV? (CNET News.com)	8/9/2010
Ford exec: Internet needs to rev up (CNET News.com)	8/9/2010
Could MetaMirror reflect future of interactive TV? (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/9/2010
The 404 640: Where we finally run Frash (podcast) (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/9/2010
Motorola to focus less on Motoblur, more on products (Crave: The gadget blog )	8/9/2010