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Mozilla issues near-final Thunderbird 3
November 25, 2009 7:52 AM PST
The new e-mail software adds an archive option, improves search, and aims to ease some tasks. Also: Mozilla wants 3.1 sooner rather than later.
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Confidential 9/11 pager messages disclosed
November 25, 2009 7:31 AM PST
Glimpse into events of September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks comes from pager messages that have been anonymously published on WikiLeaks.org.
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Official 'Avatar' AIR app is a must-see
November 25, 2009 7:03 AM PST
If you're an Adobe AIR user or you just like playing with new lightweight apps, check out the new official app for the upcoming movie. It's fantastic.
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Ericsson wins Nortel's North American GSM unit
November 25, 2009 6:38 AM PST
The Swedish communications giant gets the GSM operations for $70 million in cash. It had already acquired Nortel's CDMA and LTE business in North America.
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California unveils draft cap-and-trade rules
November 25, 2009 5:44 AM PST
The state is in the vanguard of addressing climate change, especially in light of slow national action and setbacks for global talks coming up in Copenhagen.
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eBay opens auction app for BlackBerry
November 25, 2009 5:00 AM PST
BlackBerry-maker RIM and eBay have joined forces to develop an official eBay application for BlackBerry auctioneers.
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Apple to Psystar: And don't get any bright ideas about a Black Friday sale, either
November 25, 2009 4:46 AM PST
In the latest step in the intellectual property case, Apple calls for a permanent injunction against Psystar's Mac clone operations.
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3G wireless still holds promise
November 25, 2009 4:00 AM PST
The next generation of 4G wireless may get all the headlines, but advanced 3G technology will likely dominate services for the next few years.
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This holiday, who's looking out for online shoppers?
November 25, 2009 4:00 AM PST
A long-running marketing ploy now under federal investigation has raised questions about why it was allowed to go on for nearly a decade.
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Man marries video game character
November 24, 2009 11:08 PM PST
A Japanese gamer decides he cannot live without Nene Anegasaki, who happens to be a character in the Nintendo DS game Love Plus. So he marries her.
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IKEA's brilliant Facebook campaign
November 24, 2009 10:42 PM PST
While Facebook declares it is cash positive, IKEA shows how to make money by using Facebook's existing features in order to spread the word for a store opening in Malmo, Sweden.
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Facebook changes stock structure: IPO on the way?
November 24, 2009 2:59 PM PST
The social network has converted all existing shareholders' stock to the more powerful Class B; it'll go back to Class A if they sell it during an IPO. But the company says it still doesn't have IPO plans set.
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Microsoft CFO Liddell leaving; Klein tapped
November 24, 2009 2:52 PM PST
Chris Liddell is stepping down after four and a half years as Microsoft's chief financial officer. He will be replaced by Peter Klein of Microsoft's Business Division.
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Start-up Asana promises workplace nirvana
November 24, 2009 2:29 PM PST
Heavy on vision but light on the details, new workplace apps company emerges from Facebook tech talents.
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IBM staffer posts pics on Facebook, loses benefits
November 24, 2009 2:24 PM PST
A Canadian woman suffering from depression goes on holiday and puts some cheery photos on Facebook. Her insurance company withdraws her sick-leave benefits.
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Offline Gmail no longer shuns attachments
November 24, 2009 1:43 PM PST
No, Google hasn't forgotten about improving offline use of its Web apps. Gmail now can handle attachments when a computer is off the network.
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CNET News Daily Podcast: Google to track TiVo data
November 24, 2009 1:19 PM PST
Also in today's podcast: the Large Hadron Collider gets rolling in its first few days; Intel overhauls its Atom processor; and AT&T follows Verizon's lead with mobile broadband plans.
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Human rights groups: No in-game war crimes
November 24, 2009 12:59 PM PST
Report from two Swiss human rights organizations says too many video games let gamers engage in activities that would be illegal in real life. And they want it to stop.
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MOG entering the music subscription game
November 24, 2009 12:50 PM PST
For five bucks a month, users get unlimited streams, plus some interesting social-networking and online radio features.
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Google mobile coupons save a buck or two
November 24, 2009 12:36 PM PST
Previously restricted to Google Maps, Google now takes its digital coupons mobile.
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