T-Mobile's Sidekick recent outage caused problems for almost all subscribers, but the deaf community got hit particularly hard. CNET News reporter Ina Fried explains why. Plus, Amazon is rolling out same day delivery in select cities, and some Polaroid instant cameras will make a comeback. All this and more on Thursday's CNET News Daily Podcast.
Listen now: Download today's podcastToday's stories:
Reports: Google to launch online bookstore
AT&T to FCC: Rules must apply to Google too
Amazon offers same-day delivery to select cities
Nokia hit by $832 million loss in third quarter
Deaf users sound off on Sidekick outage
We get CNET News editor Stephen Shankland in the studio to talk about the mammoth task of making your personal paper trail a digital affair. We also break down the latest headlines from the long holiday weekend. Listen in to find out what you missed.
Listen now: Download today's podcastToday's stories:
Orange, T-Mobile to unite in U.K. merger
Google makes concessions to European publishers
Dish ordered to pay TiVo $200 million
Intel's new Core i7, Core i5 desktop chips bring faster CPUs to the maintream
Windows 7, Vista zero-day flaw reported
To make better biofuels, researchers add hydrogen
Microsoft offers some Silverlight 4 details
On Tuesday, after months of expectation, T-Mobile will deliver the first phone to use Google's Android operating system. CNET News' Stephen Shankland explains how the announcement may trigger a new round of product debuts--extending beyond the realm of cell phones.
Financial markets may be melting down--sorry, no end to the jitters just yet, folks--but if you're a Microsoft shareholder, there's some good news.
CNET editor Scott Ard explains the pros and cons of SanDisk's announcement of a new physical music format dubbed SlotMusic that's essentially an entire album placed on a MicroSD compact memory card.
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Today's stories:
Tuesday phone debut is first salvo in Android war
Microsoft announces $40 billion stock buyback
FBI searches apartment of alleged Palin hacker
Robot prototypes battle for cash prize in Singapore
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