Don Imus has now been fired by the CBS Network. On Wednesday, he lost his daily simulcast on MSNBC. Two days, two networks. Is this a modern record?
Still, earlier Thursday, he was able to raise a lot of money for charity. Is this his new future? Expiation by good works? Or will he simply morph into a satellite radio presenter as Howard Stern did? Or is there room in Blogistan for Imus' "humor?"
CNET's Tom Krazit and Molly Wood sit down with Google CEO Eric Schmidt to discuss the future of Android, the Chrome OS, the problem of real-time search indexing, and more.
The No. 2 phone company, known for its reluctance to intervene in antipiracy cases, strikes an agreement to forward copyright notices on behalf of the music industry.
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