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Online video viewing jumps 34 percent

5 January 2009, 5:20 pm
U.S. Internet users watched 12.7 billion online videos in November, an increase of 34 percent versus a year ago, according to ComScore data.

Source: Apple to expand DRM-free music, new pricing

5 January 2009, 5:05 pm
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

5 January 2009, 5:00 pm
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

5 January 2009, 4:06 pm
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

5 January 2009, 3:47 pm
Longtime Server and Tools unit head Bob Muglia is now president of the company's server unit.

How to downsize your social network portfolio

5 January 2009, 3:43 pm
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

5 January 2009, 3:31 pm
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

5 January 2009, 3:19 pm
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

5 January 2009, 2:45 pm
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

5 January 2009, 2:43 pm
Company creates unit dedicated to building large-scale power plants using solar-photovoltaic panels.

Update: Twitter blames celebrity hack on 'individual'

5 January 2009, 2:25 pm
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

5 January 2009, 2:10 pm
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

5 January 2009, 2:05 pm
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

5 January 2009, 2:01 pm
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

5 January 2009, 2:00 pm
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?

5 January 2009, 12:38 pm
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

5 January 2009, 12:36 pm
Funds to be used for product improvements, delivery of paid enterprise app.

Browser add-on makes Flickr's galleries faster

5 January 2009, 12:15 pm
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

5 January 2009, 12:12 pm
Open source offers solid footing for those wanting to keep their jobs in the recession.

Microsoft still pushing 'Apple tax' notion

5 January 2009, 12:00 pm
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

30 December 2008, 2:54 pm
Seven months before the first astronauts landed on the moon, Apollo 8 made a key round-trip into lunar orbit.

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