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| CNET News.com - Personal Tech |
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| Video: The BlackBerry Storm touches down |
(Fri, 21 Nov 2008)
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The BlackBerry Storm has been one of the most hotly anticipated cell phones of the year. On Friday, November 21, it hit store shelves for $200 with a two-year service agreement through Verizon. But the question is, does it live up to the hype? CNET reporter Kara Tsuboi finds out.
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| Manual food processor for space-challenged kitchens |
(Fri, 21 Nov 2008)
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Sometimes the big ol' electric food processor is just too much. The manual version fits right in. |
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| Intel graphics discontent justified? |
(Fri, 21 Nov 2008)
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| There's a long history of hard feelings about the graphics capabilities of Intel silicon. Some of the criticism is valid--but some of it surely misses the point. |
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| Apple iPhone update makes device more secure |
(Fri, 21 Nov 2008)
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| Latest software update fixes vulnerabilities that could expose data on locked iPhones, among other holes. |
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| World's largest zeppelin dedicated at NASA facility |
(Fri, 21 Nov 2008)
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| To be called the Eureka, the 246-feet long zeppelin is the pride and joy of a company called Airship Ventures, which will offer the public rides, as well as help NASA do scientific research. |
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| Illuminate your blinds |
(Fri, 21 Nov 2008)
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| The Solar Vertical Lamp adds some mood lighting through the blinds. |
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| Next stop for Apple marketing? The enterprise |
(Fri, 21 Nov 2008)
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| Apple's biggest potential new market is the enterprise, and it's getting serious about marketing to it. |
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| Apple releases iPhone 2.2 update |
(Fri, 21 Nov 2008)
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| The latest software update offers several improvements to Google maps as well as over-the-air downloading for podcasts. |
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| iRobot holding three one-day sales |
(Fri, 21 Nov 2008)
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| Robotics manufacturer to offer major discounts Friday, November 28, and December 1. Friday shoppers can get a Roomba 416 for $200, with a free upgrade kit for handling pet hair. |
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| The evolution of the benevolent alien |
(Fri, 21 Nov 2008)
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| With a remake of the classic film The Day the Earth Stood Still coming next month, it's time to examine whether depictions of extraterrestrials reflect our hopes, our fears or both. |
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| EIC Squared: Yahoo's new CEO, BlackBerry Storm and cheap gadgets |
(Thu, 20 Nov 2008)
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| CNET's Dan Farber and ZDNet's Larry Dignan discuss the big stories of the week in the EIC Squared podcast. |
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| Palm losing out as iPhone gains corporate fans |
(Thu, 20 Nov 2008)
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| Corporate IT spending is falling like the stock market, but Apple's share of the growing smartphone market is increasing among business customers, says ChangeWave. |
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| Best iPod-compatible iTunes alternatives |
(Thu, 20 Nov 2008)
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| CNET's Donald Bell rounds up his favorite iPod-compatible software alternatives to Apple's iTunes jukebox. |
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| MobiSpine plans 'white label' MMS application for iPhone |
(Thu, 20 Nov 2008)
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| Wireless carriers will be able to add their own MMS applications to the iPhone if they use MobiSpine's software under their own brand. |
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| Google Mobile for iPhone breaks App Store rules |
(Thu, 20 Nov 2008)
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| The company added voice search technology to its iPhone application by using techniques that are supposed to be off-limits to third-party developers, according to a pair of reports. |
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| Avoid wallet-busting breakfasts |
(Thu, 20 Nov 2008)
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| Microwave sandwich maker cooks up egg and bacon sandwiches in a hurry, saving you money and time. |
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| 'WoW: Wrath of Lich King' sets sales record |
(Thu, 20 Nov 2008)
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| Blizzard Entertainment says second expansion to the hit online PC game sold 2.8 million copies in its first day, breaking the record set by the previous expansion. |
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| Going hybrid: New Zune Pass pressures Rhapsody, Napster, eMusic |
(Thu, 20 Nov 2008)
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| Microsoft has upgraded its Zune Pass music subscription service to include 10 free full song downloads per month, which users get to keep regardless of their continuing participation with the subscription. |
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| IBM gets DARPA cognitive computing contract |
(Thu, 20 Nov 2008)
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| Initiative is first of several phases intended to eventually reproduce the computing power of the brain, as well as its efficiency. |
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| Google shutting down virtual world 'Lively' |
(Wed, 19 Nov 2008)
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| Search giant's virtual world project, which launched over the summer but never really got off the ground, will shut down at year's end. |
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| iTunes customers angry over copy protection moves at Apple |
(Wed, 19 Nov 2008)
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| Apple forum heats up with Mac users upset that they are having problems watching iTunes content on their external displays.
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