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Tech Irony: Yahoo CEO Says Google Needs Help Yahoo CEO Carol Bartz is dishing out advice to Google, saying she thinks the search giant -- you know, the one that's soared while Yahoo has floundered -- may be in trouble.
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Android's Destiny: the iPad's Path? Android gains ground on the iPhone in terms of Web access, while more Android devices gain market share
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Bungie Teams With Activision -- What's Next for Halo? The alliance stuns Halo fans and leaves Microsoft's golden video game franchise at a crossroads.
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Oprah's 'No Phone Zone' Pledge: Too Little, Too Late Oprah Winfrey should have added satellite radios and GPS devices to her "National No Phone Day" on Friday.
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Android at Home on Twitter Analysis: Twitter arrives on Android phones and winningly delivers the goods.
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Google Voice, Skype Get Unified Caller ID Analysis: Now you can call by Skype but display your Google Voice number; thanks, Google.
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Facebook Gets a Little Too Personal Analysis: "Instant Personalization" has turned into an instant privacy headache for Facebook. Even the US Senate is complaining.
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Intel Looks to Boost Performance of Atom Netbooks Intel is looking to make improvements to its Atom chip as the company looks to maintain a strong presence in the netbook space.
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Want Google TV? Your Wait May Soon Be Over Google is hinting it may debut a Google TV software platform in May that could link your home theater to the Internet.
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Stress Test: Will Apple's iPad 3G Crash AT&T? AT&T's 3G cellular data network will be put to the test in the days and months ahead with Apple's data greedy iPad 3G.
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Five Things the iPad Needs to be Complete The iPad is a very capable device, but here are five features I wish it had.
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A Palm Technology Timeline Remember when Palm was king of the PDA? From the Pilot to the Pre, take a look at Palm's hits and misses.
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Execs to Serve Jail Time for LCD Price-fixing Two former Chi Mei executives pleaded guilty for their roles in a price-fixing conspiracy for TFT-LCD.
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Symantec Warns of Cyber Attacks Worse Than Love Bug The security firm has detected 36,208 unique strains of malware that were designed to carry out targeted attacks.
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Palin E-mail Hacker Convicted A federal jury found a 22-year-old guilty of two chargest related to hacking the vice presidential candidate's webmail.
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Twitter: More a News Medium Than Social Network A team of Korean researchers has concluded that Twitter is used more for news than for social networking.
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Principal Gets an 'F' for Nixing Facebook Analysis: A New Jersey middle school principal urges parents to forbid the use of social networks.
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Google Official Reaffirms HTML5 Readiness Google engineer confirms Steve Jobs' pronouncement that HTML5 can be used for rich Web content
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