http://news.cnet.com/ Tech News First en-us 2009 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:45:05 PST Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:45:05 PST 14172 CNET News CNET http://www.news.com/2009-1090-980549.html 20 http://i.i.com.com/cnwk.1d/i/ne/gr/prtnr/rss_logo.gif http://news.cnet.com/ 88 31 http://news.cnet.com/1606-2_3-50079240.html?tag=rsspr.6250233&part=rss&subj=news Ubisoft's upcoming fitness game, YourShape, promises an experience a step up from Wii Fit. In the process, can it help revitalize the Nintendo console? http://news.cnet.com/1606-2_3-50079240.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:56:00 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10392676-56.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1001_3-0-5 The search king has given much of its front page love this week to honor Sesame Street's 40th anniversary, but it did save some space to tout the new Droid smartphone. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10392676-56.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 14:20:00 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10392637-56.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1001_3-0-5 Nobel Peace Prize winner Desmond Tutu is among the guests in the first episode of the Web video show, which debuts next week. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10392637-56.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 13:59:00 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-10392148-92.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1001_3-0-5 Sales and usage of new OS are up, while Intel attracts additional antitrust attention. Also: AT&T has a lawyer for that app ad. http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-10392148-92.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 11:00:00 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-13846_3-10392193-62.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1001_3-0-5 Company's cloud privacy position paper leaves much to be desired. Microsoft needs to lead its customers to the cloud and not continually lag behind. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13846_3-10392193-62.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:40:00 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-10391464-64.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1001_3-0-5 Some experts say Intel, in fact, has been instrumental in driving down PC prices, a trend which runs counter to charges made by New York's attorney general. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-10391464-64.html Fri, 06 Nov 2009 04:00:00 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-10391929-64.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1001_3-0-5 Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang seemed unsurprised by the lawsuit filed by the New York attorney general accusing Intel of illegal behavior. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-10391929-64.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 18:00:00 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-10391705-264.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1001_3-0-5 Coming in the next version of Mozilla's e-mail software: easier setup, better search, a tabbed interface, and if all goes to plan, a richer world of add-ons. http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-10391705-264.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 16:36:00 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-10391002-264.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1001_3-0-5 In a new step to make the Web a more powerful foundation for programs, Google is releasing Closure Tools that it says produce faster, better code. http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-10391002-264.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:30:00 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-10805_3-10391484-75.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1001_3-0-5 Initial unit sales of Windows 7 outpaced those of Vista by 234 percent, leading to actual dollar sales that were 82 percent higher than Vista's, says NPD Group report. http://news.cnet.com/8301-10805_3-10391484-75.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 09:37:00 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-10391377-93.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1001_3-0-5 The China-based PC maker more than doubles its fiscal second-quarter profit to $53 million, despite a decline in sales. http://news.cnet.com/8301-1023_3-10391377-93.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 06:35:53 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10391014-56.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1001_3-0-5 Readers still have lots of questions on just which version of the software they need to buy in order to upgrade their PC. CNET News tries to offer some answers. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10391014-56.html Thu, 05 Nov 2009 04:00:00 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-19413_3-10391315-240.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1001_3-0-5 IBM is launching a development and test cloud service as a part of its Smart Business portfolio, as well as adding private cloud services to Rational Software Delivery Services for Cloud Computing portfolio. http://news.cnet.com/8301-19413_3-10391315-240.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 23:45:00 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10391092-56.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1001_3-0-5 In a statement on Wednesday, the cellular carrier says that a software problem generated "abnormal congestion" on its network. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10391092-56.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:53:00 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-10390830-64.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1001_3-0-5 Attorney General Andrew Cuomo's federal antitrust case filed Wednesday alleges a longstanding symbiotic relationship between Intel and Dell. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13924_3-10390830-64.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:28:00 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-31114_3-10390930-258.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1001_3-0-5 We're not as subject to flights of fancy and style whims as Larry Ellison and others may think. Beyond hype, there is a will to progress--and remain practical. http://news.cnet.com/8301-31114_3-10390930-258.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:50:00 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-30686_3-10391001-266.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1001_3-0-5 CEO John Chambers says the company's quarterly earnings, which show strong sequential growth, indicate that an economic recovery is fully under way. http://news.cnet.com/8301-30686_3-10391001-266.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:47:00 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-10390960-1.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1001_3-0-5 This document explains Microsoft Courier's swipes, snips and scribbles more in-depth than ever before. http://news.cnet.com/8301-17938_105-10390960-1.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:35:00 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-10390931-264.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1001_3-0-5 The first beta of Firefox 3.6 may have crossed the finish line weeks late, but Mozilla says the final version should still be done this year. http://news.cnet.com/8301-30685_3-10390931-264.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 13:02:00 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-10390851-92.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1001_3-0-5 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. http://news.cnet.com/8301-1001_3-10390851-92.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:58:07 PST http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10390831-56.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1001_3-0-5 Customers affected by a widespread outage Tuesday share their grievances over both the technical issues and the way that the carrier handled the matter. http://news.cnet.com/8301-13860_3-10390831-56.html Wed, 04 Nov 2009 11:53:00 PST