- AT&T's Anti-Verizon Ad Is a Stinker
- PC World News - November 20, 2009
- Unable to silence Verizon, AT&T fights back with an ad featuring Luke Wilson -- and ends up looking like a tongue-tied kid being teased at recess.
- Fortified rice, fuel cells among Tech Award winners
- CNET News - November 20, 2009
- Al Gore receives humanitarian honor at Tech Museum event that provides prizes to projects in the areas of environment, health, biosciences economic development, equality, and education.
- Adobe's Acrobat.com reorganizes, gets mobile app
- CNET News - November 20, 2009
- The company improves its Acrobat service with a new organizer and a mobile app for the iPhone and BlackBerry that lets users access their files on the go.
- Cisco launches iPhone security app
- CNET News - November 20, 2009
- Cisco Systems' new App Store entry, featuring customized alerts and threat information delivered to the handheld device, targets security professionals.
- Town to photograph every car that enters and leaves
- CNET News - November 19, 2009
- The California town of Tiburon votes to set up permanent cameras to record the license plate of every car on its roads. Is this one more step toward a surveillance state?
- Al Gore: Our next power grid will be like the Net
- CNET News - November 19, 2009
- The former vice president takes the stage at VentureBeat's GreenBeat conference in San Mateo, Calif. to discuss some of the challenges ahead for moving to the smart grid.
- Germ alert: Attack of the killer necktie!
- CNET News - November 19, 2009
- As the medical community debates whether to remove neckties from hospitals to prevent the spread of superbugs that claim thousands of lives annually, a microbe-thwarting tie is born.
- Judge sets Feb. hearing for new Google Books deal
- CNET News - November 19, 2009
- After Google and groups representing authors and publishers submitted a revised settlement late Friday, objectors will be able to file protests ahead of a final hearing in February.
- HDMI products to get meaningful labels
- CNET News - November 19, 2009
- HDMI Licensing releases guidelines that enforce meaningful labeling to different versions of HDMI cables.
- What Chrome OS Means for Business
- PC World News - November 19, 2009
- Chrome OS will be useful to road warriors and mobilistas on companion devices. But for most companies, it won't replace traditional desktop operating systems anytime in the near future.
- Offerpal revises terms amid continued scandal
- CNET News - November 19, 2009
- Under fire for running misleading ads on social networks, the offers-and-surveys broker now says publishers can choose how "conservative" they want to be with ads.
- eBay sets Skype loose at $2.75 billion valuation
- CNET News - November 19, 2009
- The auction site has sold off its telephony unit, finally, after plans to take it public and a legal dispute with the company's founders.
- Apple: 'Enterprise' is as enterprise does
- CNET News - November 19, 2009
- Gartner's Nick Jones wants to characterize Apple as a consumer company, but what happens when those consumers start using Apple's tech in the enterprise en masse?
- California Energy Commission Rule to Impact HDTV Industry
- PC World News - November 19, 2009
- New regulation is in line with existing measures, but will hasten the shift to energy-efficient televisions. Here's why.
- Google has its own plan for Netbooks
- CNET News - November 19, 2009
- No, the search giant isn't saying it will build a Netbook. But it sure knows what it would like one running Chrome OS to resemble, and that's a little different from the Netbook of today.