- Fri Nov 20 4:00 AM PST 2009 Will consumers plug into home energy displays?
Dozens of companies are developing tools to ratchet down home energy use as part of utility smart grid programs, but nobody is sure which approach will stick with consumers.
- Thu Nov 19 4:00 AM PST 2009 Broadband economics: How I'll save $700
Competition is the key to getting great deals. In testing that theory, CNET's Maggie Reardon finds she can save nearly $700 next year by switching providers.
- Mon Nov 9 9:00 PM PST 2009 Moxi cuts price on its DVR, adds step-up model with a triple tuner
Moxi lowers the price of its CableCard HD DVR and introduces a new model that can record three shows simultaneously.
- Mon Nov 9 6:56 AM PST 2009 Get a Wi-Fi multifunction printer for $59
Lexmark's X4650 can print, scan, and copy, and it doesn't have to stay tethered to your PC. Amusingly, Wal-Mart bundles a 10-foot USB cable anyway.
- Mon Nov 2 11:16 AM PST 2009 Apple's iTunes pitch: TV for $30 a month
Would you pay $30 a month to watch TV via iTunes? Apple hopes so, and it's been pitching such a service to TV networks in recent weeks.
- Thu Oct 8 1:09 AM PDT 2009 Slacker Radio shows off next round of music apps
At CTIA Wireless conference, Slacker Internet Radio demos apps for Android, BlackBerry, and Windows Mobile, but won't tell us when to keep our eyes peeled.
- Mon Sep 28 6:12 AM PDT 2009 Get a 2nd-gen iPod Touch for $149
It's a refurbished unit, but so what? Apple's refurbs are truly good as new, right down to the full one-year warranty. And let's face it: The Touch is the best gadget ever.
- Wed Sep 23 12:54 PM PDT 2009 Intel's Light Peak: One PC cable to rule them all
The chipmaker wants to replace today's hodge-podge of copper cables with a single type of optical connection--and hopes standardization will help it catch on.
- Thu Sep 17 4:00 AM PDT 2009 Music publishers: iTunes not paying fair share
Music publishers and songwriters want Apple and other Web retailers to pay performance fees for music samples and video downloads. What's right here?
- Sun Sep 6 11:01 AM PDT 2009 Shuttle crew in home stretch of station resupply
The Discovery astronauts are in the home stretch of a busy space station resupply mission, wrapping up equipment transfers before undocking Tuesday and landing Thursday.




