The company that leads Japan's market for handheld electronic organizers says it will challenge Palm and Microsoft on their home turf with a device running on Linux.
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Deep Tech
Why to embrace Firefox 3.6's new-tab ethosA change to how the new browser positions new tabs is subtle but good, especially as browsers rise in importance. But more work is needed in tab switching.
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Passive-aggressive gifts for tardy geeks (photos)
The Open Road
At its best, is open source unbeatable?Open-source development, when it works, perhaps works so well and at such a frenetic pace that no proprietary vendor can hope to compete.
Beyond Binary
Windows 8 in 2012?It's not clear what Microsoft's desktop plans are, but the Windows Server team included slides at PDC suggesting a new major release coming around 2012.
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Google Chrome OS demonstration
Technically Incorrect
AT&T gets Luke Wilson to hit Verizon againPhone company continues to fight accusations that its 3G network is poor. One new spot uses the same strategy as the iPhone, featuring simultaneous voice and data.
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Google Chrome OS unveiling
Politics and Law
Confidential 9/11 pager messages disclosedGlimpse into events of September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks comes from pager messages that have been anonymously published on WikiLeaks.org.
Cutting Edge
CERN particle accelerator sees first collisionsFour days after its restart, the scientific work at the Large Hadron Collider in Switzerland has headed "into new territory. It's been going quite remarkably fast."
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Top-rated reviews of the week (photos)
Gadgettes, the blog
Gadgettes Podcast 86: The Body Episode (a FLASHBACK episode!)There will be no episode of Gadgettes this week due to the Thanksgiving Holiday here in the US. So, have a listen to a classic episode from the Gadgettes archive. Remember to read this entire blog post in your own "hot breath" voice for the full effect.
The Car Tech blog
Looking under Nissan's LeafNissan brings its Leaf all-electric car to CNET headquarters.
