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July 1, 2009 1:23 PM PDT

CNET News Daily Podcast: The inner workings of Google's Postini

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Google's e-mail security service unit, called Postini, monitors 3 billion messages per day. They flow in and out of customer systems and pass through Postini's thousands of machines in data centers around the U.S. and in Europe before hitting the Internet.

That and other headlines of the day, on Wednesday's edition of the CNET News Daily Podcast.

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Today's stories:

Google's take on e-mail defense

RIAA triumphs in Usenet copyright case

Analyst: Intel-based thin laptops have design issues

Bing's first month produces small share gain

Greenpeace guide frowns on HP, still loves Nokia

Gmail labels get higher placement, drag-and-drop

Facebook cleans up its privacy controls

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June 4, 2009 1:07 PM PDT

CNET News Daily Podcast: Taking a test ride on Google's Wave

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After a week of hands-on time with Google's communications experiment, Wave, CNET News senior writer Stephen Shankland shares his findings. Get that interview and the headlines of the day on Thursday's CNET News Daily Podcast.

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Today's stories:

ATM malware lets criminals steal data and cash

CNET reviews Palm Pre

Intel to buy Wind River for $884 million

Mobile video market to grow five-fold by 2014

NetApp ups offer to buy Data Domain

Judge halts suits over NSA wiretapping

Solar bus shelters for San Francisco

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Tags:: Google,; Google Wave,; e-mail

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May 28, 2009 12:19 PM PDT

CNET News Daily Podcast: Google rides the e-mail Wave

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At the Google I/O conference in San Francisco Thursday morning, Google detailed Google Wave, an ambitious project to create the "e-mail of the future" by combining a number of communication methods, including instant messaging and nanoblogs. CNET News reporter Tom Krazit is covering the conference and has more.

Also in this podcast: Time Warner tells AOL, "You've got breakup."

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Today's stories:

Time Warner to spin off AOL

North Carolina House OKs tax break to attract Apple

Apple continues investing during bad economy

Server sales drop 25 percent worldwide

Gmail in real-time: Google does the Wave

Small wind turbines blow out big sales

Report: Palm Pre recognized by iTunes

Verizon announces LG enV3, LG enV Touch, and LG Glance

Ballmer on Bing, the economy, and more

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Tags:: Google,; Google Wave,; e-mail,; Google I/O 2009

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The CNET News team brings you this snappy podcast every weekday, covering everything from privacy to processors, iPods to Intel. Rafe Needleman, Leslie Katz, Erica Ogg, and Jennifer Guevin cover the top technology news of the day, and encourage listeners to be a part of the discussion.

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