- Tue Nov 24 4:00 AM PST 2009 Let the battle for holiday gadget shoppers begin
Retailers try different strategies for competing with behemoths like Amazon and Wal-Mart in the cutthroat competition to lure those giving electronics as gifts.
- Mon Nov 23 1:03 PM PST 2009 'Technical issue' downs eBay search over weekend
Some power users are none too pleased, though, and are requesting refunds for seller fees if their auctions were disrupted as a result.
- Mon Nov 23 10:48 AM PST 2009 iPhone apps for Black Friday shopping
This Friday marks the beginning of the 2009 holiday shopping season. If you have an iPhone or iPod Touch, you'll be well prepared when retailers across America offer their bargains.
- Sat Nov 21 10:04 AM PST 2009 McAfee warns about '12 Scams of Christmas'
Shoppers and retailers aren't the only ones gearing up for the holidays. Criminals are out in full force with plenty of scams to separate you and your money.
- 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 3:20 PM PST 2009 Reporters' Roundtable Podcast: Tech biz turkeys
In the history of tech, some decisions stand out as truly awful. This week, Rafe Needleman, Charlie Cooper, and Jim Kerstetter go over some of the worst ever.
- Fri Nov 20 1:21 PM PST 2009 CNET News Daily Podcast: Nokia's layoffs and Skype's eBay adieu
Nokia is cutting its R&D workforce, while eBay says goodbye to Skype. Hear more about these stories and others in today's episode.
- Thu Nov 19 3:40 PM PST 2009 eBay sets Skype loose at $2.75 billion valuation
The auction site has sold off its telephony unit, finally, after plans to take it public and a legal dispute with the company's founders.
- Thu Nov 19 12:05 PM PST 2009 Mozilla reveals 2008 revenue: $79 million
The revenue growth rate tapered off to 5 percent from 12 percent the year earlier. A search deal with Google still supplies the bulk of the Firefox backer's money.
- Thu Nov 19 8:32 AM PST 2009 Can you buy a great hi-fi on a budget?
A great hi-fi doesn't have to be expensive; a wise shopper can put together a nice system on the cheap.




