- Tue Nov 24 4:00 AM PST 2009 Crave giveaway of the week: official rules
These are the official rules for CNET's Crave blog giveaway of the week contest.
- 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 16 11:35 AM PST 2009 Two cheers for Google Books
Friday's settlement offers an awkward resolution on "orphan works." The real problem, says lawyer Larry Downes, is the sad state of copyright law.
- Fri Nov 13 5:10 PM PST 2009 Running a contest on Facebook? That'll cost you
The social network tightened its rules for companies running contests on its platform last week, and sources say those companies will be required to buy ad space too.
- Thu Nov 12 3:07 PM PST 2009 What Intel just bought for $1.25 billion: Less risk
Intel's giving nearly 10 percent of its cash hoard to its top rival so it doesn't risk an even bigger payment. It's also hoping to ease other antitrust cases.
- Tue Nov 10 2:38 PM PST 2009 A child porn-planting virus: Threat or bad defense?
There is some concern that malware can plant illegal child porn on innocent people's computers, but experts say that, while possible, it's not very likely.
- Thu Nov 5 8:02 AM PST 2009 Test pattern exposes more issues with dejudder processing, but does it matter?
The HDGuru has posted video of a new test pattern that reveals additional video processing artifacts created by dejudder processing in 120Hz and 240Hz LCDs.
- Wed Nov 4 3:53 PM PST 2009 T-Mobile says software error behind outage
In a statement on Wednesday, the cellular carrier says that a software problem generated "abnormal congestion" on its network.
- Wed Nov 4 11:58 AM PST 2009 Fiorina's first act as senator: Merge California and Nevada
Former HP CEO Carly Fiorina says "together we can turn things around," announcing her candidacy for the U.S. Senate in an opinion piece in the Orange County Register.
- Wed Oct 28 3:30 PM PDT 2009 Google finds traffic-pumping work-around
In response to AT&T's complaints about Google's ability to block access to expensive local service providers, Google Voice now blocks fewer than 100 specific numbers.




