- Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:05:00 PST
Moving further away from its one-price-fits-all model, the company will allow top four music labels more price flexibility.
Early returns show strong holiday video game console sales
- Mon, 05 Jan 2009 17:00:00 PST
Microsoft said its Xbox 360 had the strongest holiday season of its lifetime, while Sony and Nintendo both tout their own sales success.
Steve Jobs' health now a public matter
- Mon, 05 Jan 2009 16:06:00 PST
In choosing to go public with CEO Steve Jobs' ailments to deflect damaging rumors, Apple may be forced to give regular updates on the health of its founder.
Microsoft elevates server unit, promotes Muglia
- Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:47:00 PST
Longtime Server and Tools unit head Bob Muglia is now president of the company's server unit.
How to downsize your social network portfolio
- Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:43:00 PST
Using a slew of social networking services is great, but as Don Reisinger explains, that practice doesn't deliver the most rewarding Web experience. To fix that, Don has compiled a list of services you should use exclusively.
Google up, Microsoft down in November Web searches
- Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:31:00 PST
Web searches rise again for Google in November and drop again for Microsoft as U.S. searches overall increase, Nielsen says.
Two big reasons Dell should buy Red Hat
- Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:19:00 PST
Dell needs a software business to grow, and it could hardly do better than to buy into open source through Red Hat.
'60 Minutes' video: Tech that reads your mind
- Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:45:38 PST
This segment investigates breakthroughs researchers have made in identifying what people are thinking by conducting brain scans, and why the Supreme Court might one day get involved.
Toshiba muscles into solar-energy business
- Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:43:00 PST
Company creates unit dedicated to building large-scale power plants using solar-photovoltaic panels.
Update: Twitter blames celebrity hack on 'individual'
- Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:25:00 PST
After a number of most popular accounts were compromised, Twitter has come out and said that it was a hacker, not the phishing scam making the rounds recently.
Site Launcher turns bookmarks into shortcuts
- Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:10:00 PST
Bring up a list of your bookmarks without the real estate-hogging bookmarks toolbar using Site Launcher--a simple and pretty Firefox add-on.
Hands-on with Picasa for the Mac
- Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:05:00 PST
Picasa is a credible competitor to iPhoto--especially for those who have recently switched to the Mac.
CNET's live coverage of Macworld 2009 kicks off Tuesday
- Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:01:00 PST
We'll be live inside the Moscone Center Tuesday morning as Apple's Phil Schiller delivers the keynote address for Macworld 2009.
Google to release Picasa beta for Mac
- Mon, 05 Jan 2009 14:00:00 PST
A long-awaited version of Google's software for editing, cataloging, and uploading photos is set to arrive in beta form.
If Jobs' health is no longer a private matter, now what?
- Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:38:42 PST
Why did Steve Jobs decide to offer an explanation-however brief-on the state of his health? Take a listen to find out.
Xobni raises cash from Cisco
- Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:36:00 PST
Funds to be used for product improvements, delivery of paid enterprise app.
Browser add-on makes Flickr's galleries faster
- Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:15:00 PST
Make Flickr's gallery view better with this simple extension for Firefox that lets you flip through photos quickly by pre-fetching them in the background.
Finding employment safe havens in the recession
- Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:12:00 PST
Open source offers solid footing for those wanting to keep their jobs in the recession.
A new era for Macworld Expo
- Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:00:00 PST
Without Steve Jobs delivering his trademark keynote address, Macworld Expo won't likely make the same splash. But the show goes on, for now at least.
Microsoft still pushing 'Apple tax' notion
- Mon, 05 Jan 2009 12:00:00 PST
Ahead of Macworld, top Windows marketer says consumers can't afford to go Mac. But with the economy in tatters, will people be buying any PCs other than Netbooks?
Photos: Apollo 8's mission round the moon
- Tue, 30 Dec 2008 14:54:00 PST
Seven months before the first astronauts landed on the moon, Apollo 8 made a key round-trip into lunar orbit.