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What the public can see at IFA electronics show

1 hour 33 min ago
The Berlin show is for regular folks, not just industry insiders. About 230,000 attend to see the electronics products, some of them freshly announced.
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Apple starts shipping new iPods

1 hour 45 min ago
Company's new models are scheduled to arrive in consumer homes by the end of the week.
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The human process behind Google's algorithm

4 hours 7 min ago
If it weren't for smart automated processes and powerful computers, Google wouldn't exist. That doesn't mean individuals aren't shaping Google search results.
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iPad competitors lining up

4 hours 7 min ago
Starting this fall and stretching into early next year, big-name gadget and PC makers are readying their own touch-screen tablets.
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Venture capitalists tire of Twitter-y start-ups

9 hours 7 min ago
Venture firms seem to have realized that Twitter accessories may not provide huge financial gains. It's the platform, not the extras, that matter in the Twitterverse.
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Oracle hires former HP CEO Hurd as president

Mon, 2010-09-06 18:00
Mark Hurd, who resigned suddenly from Hewlett-Packard last month amid an ethics controversy, will now be reporting directly to Oracle CEO Larry Ellison.
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Is Craigslist bluffing over adult ads?

Mon, 2010-09-06 12:50
Having taken down its Adult Services section without explanation, some are speculating whether Craigslist is trying to teach attorneys general a lesson, rather than permanently averting its gaze from adult ads.
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Washington Post writer learns Twitter lesson

Mon, 2010-09-06 09:13
Sportswriter suspended for posting false info on Twitter appears to now understand error of toying with Web and own credibility.
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Behind the scenes with Google's Doodle team (photos)

Mon, 2010-09-06 06:00
Everyone knows about the special versions of its logo that Google posts from time to time. But how do they come about?
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Tech fixes to wind turbine-radar conflict face hurdles

Mon, 2010-09-06 06:00
Technologies that help air traffic control systems discern flying airplanes from wind turbines show positive results, but cooperation among government agencies is needed.
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At Google, doodling is real work

Mon, 2010-09-06 06:00
There's a whole team behind the special Google logos that mark holidays, big events, and VIP birthdays. CNET's Daniel Terdiman witnesses the Doodlers in process.
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Former HP CEO Mark Hurd heading to Oracle?

Sun, 2010-09-05 09:33
Hurd and Oracle are in negotiations to have the former HP chief join Oracle as a senior executive, according to a Wall Street Journal report.
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