CNET News Daily Podcast: The trouble with Netbooks
Netbooks are being touted as a simple, ultraportable way to access the Web. But how well do they actually work with Web apps? Webware writer Josh Lowensohn ran a Netbook through a bevy of app tests and he's here to tell us what worked, what didn't, and how Netbook performance might change down the road.
Also in this podcast: users report scattered problems with
iPhone OS 3.0 downloads; Microsoft's Bing sees another strong week; and MLB.com starts streaming live baseball games on the iPhone and
iPod Touch.
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Today's stories:
How well do Netbooks work with Web apps?
Scattered reports of iPhone OS 3.0 update problems
iPhone 3G S preorders sold out
State Dept. comments on 'talks' with Twitter
Date set for NASA hacker hearing in U.K.
Microsoft's Bing has a second good week
Jennifer Guevin is assistant managing editor of CNET News. She focuses on science and green tech. But she also makes the occasional contribution to CNET's kitchen gadgets blog or writes about the latest Web distraction. Once a week, she takes the mic as host of CNET's Daily News Podcast. E-mail Jennifer. 
Rafe Needleman is editor of CNET's Webware. He's been covering technology since 1988, and has interviewed thousands of tech execs. He blogs at
Leslie Katz is senior editor of CNET News' Crave blog, which focuses on gadgets, games, and all other digital distractions.
Erica Ogg keeps up on the latest consumer electronics and PC goings-on as chief correspondent for CNET News' Crave blog.
Jennifer Guevin is assistant managing editor for CNET News and focuses on science and green tech.
Josh Lowensohn writes for Webware.com, CNET's blog about Web applications and
services. 

