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EPA proposes grading system for car fuel economy

CNET News - Mon, 08/30/2010 - 12:25
Fuel economy labels for new passenger cars are being upgraded so consumers can compare electric cars and plug-in hybrids with conventional vehicles.
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Quicken Online goes offline for Mint.com

CNET News - Mon, 08/30/2010 - 12:20
About a year after Intuit's acquisition of Mint.com, it is closing the doors on its competing product. The technological migration has been tough for the company, it acknowledges.
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Xbox Live Gold subscribers face price increase

CNET News - Mon, 08/30/2010 - 11:49
Gold members of Microsoft's Xbox Live premium online service should expect a $10 price hike in yearly memberships beginning November 1.
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Samsung ships 1 million Galaxy S smartphones

CNET News - Mon, 08/30/2010 - 11:14
Company reaches a milestone in about six weeks with this line of Android-based smartphones, which have been available via AT&T and T-Mobile. Sprint is up next.
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Nintendo to cut DSi pricing on September 12

CNET News - Mon, 08/30/2010 - 10:55
Nintendo has decided to cut the price of the DSi starting in September. The Nintendo DS Lite's price will remain unchanged.
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Report: Google in talks for movie rental service

CNET News - Sun, 08/29/2010 - 17:56
Google is looking to jump-start its fledgling movie rental service with titles from Hollywood's major studios, according to a report in the Financial Times.
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Will tech always be a boys 'n' toys club?

CNET News - Sun, 08/29/2010 - 13:58
Controversy swirls around whether tech excludes both women and those of an advanced age. If true, will this always be the case? Or will the tech world become a little more inclusive?
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iPad, iPhone, notebook, Netbook: A gadget glut?

CNET News - Sun, 08/29/2010 - 11:53
Just the right number of gadgets and computers can enhance productivity, but there is a tipping point when too many gadgets hinder rather than help productivity.
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USA Today gets makeover for mobile world

CNET News - Sat, 08/28/2010 - 18:01
In a major restructuring, the news-gathering organization will break up its news room and de-emphasize print to focus on tablets, smartphones, and other digital platforms.
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DOJ seeking more info on Google-ITA deal

CNET News - Sat, 08/28/2010 - 15:14
The search giant is experiencing a delay in acquiring ITA, which provides software for plane fare comparison sites such as Orbitz.
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Einstein would have used a Mac. Lennon, too.

CNET News - Sat, 08/28/2010 - 14:58
In a vintage video clip, Apple's iconic CEO, Steve Jobs, kicks off the company's spectacular comeback by introducing the Think Different campaign. And he does it in shorts and sandals.
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Yahoo's head of social platforms leaves for eBay

CNET News - Sat, 08/28/2010 - 13:20
Less than a week after Communications Products Head Jason Titus bid Yahoo good-bye, the company's VP for social platforms, Neal Sample, follows suit.
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Woman puts cat in bin, Web strikes back

CNET News - Sat, 08/28/2010 - 13:00
After the members of 4Chan expose a British woman who put a cat in a trash bin for 15 hours, the Web excoriates her so much that she has to go into hiding.
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'Anti-Facebook' project nears launch

CNET News - Sat, 08/28/2010 - 11:46
Can Diaspora, an open-source social networking project developed by NYU students, justify the hype it's received? Maybe, but it'll be tough.
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Kokoro shows off its latest android Actroid F

CNET News - Sat, 08/28/2010 - 07:05
Tokyo entertainment firm Kokoro shows off its latest fembot, Actroid F, in a PR video. The lifelike android is slated to go on sale to work as a receptionist or hospital worker.
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Top-rated reviews of the week (photos)

CNET News - Sat, 08/28/2010 - 07:00
Here are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including the 2011 Audi A8, the newest Amazon Kindle, and the Nikon Coolpix S6000.
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Canon recrafting supertelephoto lens lineup

CNET News - Sat, 08/28/2010 - 07:00
A major lens overhaul yields two new supertelephoto lenses and two prototypes. The SLR powerhouse clearly wants to keep pro shooters from defecting to Nikon.
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'LOL is this you?' spam spreading via Facebook chat

CNET News - Fri, 08/27/2010 - 18:53
Spam message, which Facebook says it's looking into, is similar to ones used on Twitter earlier this year.
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Takeoff in Boeing's 787 simulator (video)

CNET News - Fri, 08/27/2010 - 18:44
CNET took a ride in the full flight simulator for Boeing's 787 Dreamliner aircraft in Renton, Wash. Catch a glimpse of our virtual flight.
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Changes and fixes coming to Digg's redesign

CNET News - Fri, 08/27/2010 - 18:22
The new Digg is out for everyone, but a few things went awry or missing along the way. Founder Kevin Rose has come out with a laundry list of the problems, fixes.
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