- Mon Nov 23 2:43 PM PST 2009 Can News Corp. afford calling Google's bluff?
Google makes it easy to remove content from its search engine, but few companies do because of the loss of traffic. News Corp., with help from Microsoft, could change that.
- Mon Nov 23 12:07 PM PST 2009 Buzz Out Loud Podcast 1112: Rupert Murdoch battles infinity
Microsoft is apparently willing to pay Rupert Murdoch to block Google from indexing any of his company's Web sites. Are we headed toward a world where the search engine you use determines what news you get?
- Sat Nov 21 8:10 AM PST 2009 Five Black Friday deals you shouldn't miss
Have fun storming the brick-and-mortar castles! Actually, only two of these deals require you to leave the house. The others are clothing-optional.
- Fri Nov 20 2:00 PM PST 2009 How smoking can ruin your Mac
According to a report, AppleCare warranties can be voided if Apple deems the damage was caused by secondhand smoke. Appeals to Steve Jobs have, apparently, not succeeded.
- Fri Nov 20 11:41 AM PST 2009 Week in review: Browser breakthroughs
From Azure to Windows 7 to Firefox, operating systems and browsers grabbed headlines this week as Google proved, with its unveiling of Chrome OS, how interrelated they are.
- Fri Nov 20 10:19 AM PST 2009 Sinofsky's Windows plan: More data, less testosterone
In an interview, the president of Microsoft's Windows unit tells CNET why he does things the way he does.
- Thu Nov 19 11:55 AM PST 2009 Buzz Out Loud Podcast 1110: Apple Tablet is the unicorn of tech
The rumors about the Apple Tablet are getting crazy and special guest Cali Lewis nails it when she calls it a unicorn. We also get the first look at the Google OS, and nobody is very excited about Microsoft Office 2010.
- Thu Nov 19 4:00 AM PST 2009 Microsoft PDC: Lots on Azure, a peek at IE 9
roundup Developers get a full rundown on the cloud-based Azure OS and some tidbits about Microsoft's next browser, along with a beta of Office 2010.
- Thu Nov 19 4:00 AM PST 2009 Online gaming's dirty little secret
While the bulk of mainstream media criticism of gaming tends to focus on the violence, gore, and questionable ethics in combat-centric titles, little is spoken about growing instances of racism, misogyny, and homophobia.
- Wed Nov 18 4:16 PM PST 2009 Microsoft's Web business spurring development of IE
Microsoft has something even more fearsome than Firefox snapping at its heels: its own online business. But the industry still needs to hedge against Microsoft with Firefox.




