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Autodesk open sources carbon accounting method
November 9, 2009 8:09 AM PST
The software design firm is encouraging other companies to use track and reduce greenhouse gas emissions based on long-term global targets and contribution to GDP.
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Microsoft releases Exchange 2010, acquires Teamprise
November 9, 2009 7:45 AM PST
At TechEd Europe, Redmond offers the latest on its e-mail and calendar server. Meanwhile, it also scoops up a developer tool for creating code in multiple OSes.
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Google may lose WSJ, News Corp sites
November 9, 2009 7:43 AM PST
News Corp. Chairman Rupert Murdoch says he's tired of seeing Google "steal" his company's content and suggests that he's planning to pull his Web sites from the search engine's listings.
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Verizon's iPhone insults have only just begun
November 9, 2009 7:01 AM PST
The next Droid ad will reportedly suggest that the iPhone is merely a tool for "giggling-brat-vanity."
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GE, Comcast reportedly value NBCU at $30 billion
November 9, 2009 6:48 AM PST
The apparent agreement on a valuation for NBC Universal sets the stage for cable giant Comcast to buy the movie and TV unit from GE, according to press reports.
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Microsoft to launch Forefront Protection 2010
November 9, 2009 6:30 AM PST
Software giant is scheduled to launch antimalware for new version of e-mail and communications server this week.
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'60 Minutes'--Cyberwar: Sabotaging the system
November 9, 2009 6:26 AM PST
Hackers can potentially enter crucial elements of the world's infrastructure, such as power grids, water works, and even a nation's military arsenal. What are we doing to stop them?
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Nokia recalls 14 million chargers
November 9, 2009 6:08 AM PST
Mobile giant is replacing phone chargers with potentially loose covers that could expose internal components and pose an electrical shock hazard.
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Networked 'smart plug' gets energy info flowing
November 9, 2009 4:35 AM PST
Software company Zerofootprint has developed TalkingPlug, a network-enabled plug replacement that can gather energy usage data and control appliances.
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There's a map for that: GPS or smartphone?
November 9, 2009 4:00 AM PST
Almost every handset comes with mapping software these days, but standalone GPS devices are becoming more affordable than ever.
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After 5 years, Firefox faces new challenges
November 9, 2009 4:00 AM PST
Mozilla helped reshape the Web since releasing Firefox 1.0 five years ago. Now it's got a reawakened Microsoft and Google Chrome to reckon with.
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Ex-Palm trio loads up on Vitamin D
November 9, 2009 3:00 AM PST
Rob Haitani, Greg Shirai and Celeste Baranski are tapping AI to try to make sense of what's going on in digital videos. Their first target: the surveillance camera industry.
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Cisco ruffles feathers with new collaboration tools
November 8, 2009 10:05 PM PST
The networking giant turns up the heat on partner Microsoft as it expands and enhances its suite of collaboration tools.
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Review redux: Flixster movie app for BlackBerry
November 8, 2009 9:16 PM PST
Taking a closer look at Flixster's updated movie preview and showtime app for BlackBerry.
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Rickrolling iPhone worm is never gonna give you up
November 8, 2009 9:07 PM PST
iPhones that have been "jailbroken" are potentially vulnerable to a worm that replaces the device's default wallpaper with, yes, a photo of pop singer Rick Astley.
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Nvidia CEO says 'no' to Intel-compatible chip
November 8, 2009 6:55 PM PST
Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang dismisses rumors that the graphics chip supplier is working on an Intel-compatible chip.
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New preorders of Nook get later shipping date
November 8, 2009 5:55 PM PST
Demand for the unreleased e-book reader is so strong that the bookseller is telling new customers not to expect shipment until December 11.
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New Verizon ad calls iPhone 'misfit toy'
November 8, 2009 2:50 PM PST
If you believed that the first "Droid Does" teaser was the last time Verizon was going to attack the iPhone, you would be mistaken. Here we go again.
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Al Gore: It's not just about the planet
November 8, 2009 7:50 AM PST
In a talk promoting his book, Al Gore looks for fixes beyond renewable energy and draws the link between environment, energy, and the economy.
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First iPhone, now Droid. Who needs Windows?
November 8, 2009 5:45 AM PST
Windows Mobile is losing the last glimmers of its mojo as phones based on the Android 2.0 operating system push the buzz meter needle into the red zone.
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