As the Web 2.0 Expo concludes today in San Francisco, Webware editor Rafe Needleman takes stock of the latest turn in the fast-changing chronicle of Web-based start-ups. Also, he tells you how to vote for your favorites in the annual Webware 100 competition.
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Telcos said testing plan to offer PCs to businesses
The CTIA 2009 wireless show is well under way in Las Vegas, and it's bringing all sorts of announcements from the mobile world. CNET News reporter Tom Krazit calls in to talk about what's going on.
That, and more of the day's headlines, in Thursday's CNET News Daily Podcast.
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Google maps draw a line in sand for clean energy
IBM plugs sensors in for shipping, power grid
Report: IBM cuts price on Sun deal
Qwest looking to unload long-distance business?
Cloud Security Alliance set to launch at RSA
Palm opening WebOS SDK up to developers
The CTIA Wireless show in San Francisco is in full swing and CNET editors have gotten their hands on lots of newly unveiled hardware like the LG Logic and HTC Touch Pro. Hear CNET senior editor Kent German's assessment of the offerings and new trends in the mobile world.
A handful of standout new products have emerged from this week's launch events in California: TechCrunch50 and Demo. Webware editor Rafe Needleman identifies the top five that could have what it takes to become popular and financially successful.
Also, some Windows users report seeing that dreaded "blue screen of death" after syncing their iPods and iPhones to iTunes 8. More PC/Mac compatibility issues? And Google's stock hits a 52-week low, but closes on the upswing.
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Video: Launch Week's top 5 products demos
Yahoo gives a taste of its 'open' overhaul
Inside Microsoft's new mobile browser
The fall CTIA wireless show kicked off Wednesday with a slew of new phones and mobile services, including the first clamshell-shaped BlackBerry and Verizon's first 3G handset. Check out our full coverage here.
A trial switch to digital TV may not have gone very smoothly, but the FCC says it gave them the valuable lessons they were looking for to help prepare for a nationwide switch next February.
And Europe's giant particle collider was officially switched on Wednesday morning. Next up: solving the universe's mysteries of matter. Get those stories and more in today's podcast.
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Today's stories:
Flipping out: BlackBerry Pearl Flip 8220 debuts
Nokia offers Microsoft e-mail on smartphones
Sprint first to offer HTC Touch Pro
VideoSurf demo nearly lives up to pre-show hype
Complete TechCrunch50 and DemoFall coverage
Digital TV test offers some real-world lessons
iPod Touch 2.1 software update is live
AOL rolls out one-stop e-mail service
Alaskan police mistake solar-powered car for UFO
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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. 
