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  PS3 firmware update reportedly blocks jailbreaks   Tue, 07 Sep 2010 12:05:05 PDT
System software update 3.42 contains features that PS3 owners say patch the exploit used to let console owners play pirated games.
  HP suing former CEO Mark Hurd   Tue, 07 Sep 2010 11:44:23 PDT
Hewlett-Packard is suing Hurd a day after he signed on to be Oracle's co-president.
  Google taps State Dept. vet for Google Ideas   Tue, 07 Sep 2010 11:11:00 PDT
Jared Cohen, known as a tech evangelist within the State Department, will be joining Google to launch a think tank called Google Ideas.
  Report: Android to win half of smartphone market   Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:55:40 PDT
A bevy of Android devices will ultimately mean that Google's mobile OS will control largely half of the market, according to a Piper Jaffray report.
  ZigBee Alliance coordinating vehicle-to-grid technology   Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:46:33 PDT
What will happen when millions of electric vehicles plug into the grid at at the same time? If ZigBee Alliance's blueprints for the smart grid go according to plan, not much.
  New IBM projects striving for cleaner water   Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:37:42 PDT
Harnessing the power of its World Community Grid of users, Big Blue embarks on a series of projects designed to improve the quality of drinking water around the world.
  Top Microsoft game employee jumps to Amazon   Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:58:44 PDT
A Microsoft employee who played an integral role in the success of the Xbox is taking a new, undisclosed job at Amazon.
  SoloPower trumpets certification for flexible solar modules   Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:30:35 PDT
Silicon Valley-based company claims industry-first UL certification for solar modules made from thin-film CIGS material which are making their way to market from multiple suppliers.
  Craigslist, censored   Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:13:09 PDT
A slew of Android tablets are on the way, push notification is coming to Twitter soon, and Craigslist self-censors its Adult Services section.
  Justice Dept. sharpens focus on Google-ITA deal   Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:08:06 PDT
DOJ is determining whether Google's acquisition of the online travel firm will unfairly hurt competition and drive people to Google's travel services instead of third-party sites.
  What the public can see at IFA electronics show   Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:34:29 PDT
The Berlin show is for regular folks, not just industry insiders. About 230,000 attend to see the electronics products, some of them freshly announced.
  Tablets, TVs, and tech at IFA (photos)   Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:30:09 PDT
The Berlin electronics show is filled with TVs, PCs, Blu-ray players, home theater systems, and new Android-based tablets. Here's a slideshow of IFA sights.
  Apple starts shipping new iPods   Tue, 07 Sep 2010 06:22:13 PDT
Company's new models are scheduled to arrive in consumer homes by the end of the week.
  The human process behind Google's algorithm   Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:00:00 PDT
If it weren't for smart automated processes and powerful computers, Google wouldn't exist. That doesn't mean individuals aren't shaping Google search results.
  iPad competitors lining up   Tue, 07 Sep 2010 04:00:00 PDT
Starting this fall and stretching into early next year, big-name gadget and PC makers are readying their own touch-screen tablets.
  Venture capitalists tire of Twitter-y start-ups   Mon, 06 Sep 2010 23:00:47 PDT
Venture firms seem to have realized that Twitter accessories may not provide huge financial gains. It's the platform, not the extras, that matter in the Twitterverse.
  Oracle hires former HP CEO Hurd as president   Mon, 06 Sep 2010 18:00:50 PDT
Mark Hurd, who resigned suddenly from Hewlett-Packard last month amid an ethics controversy, will now be reporting directly to Oracle CEO Larry Ellison.
  Is Craigslist bluffing over adult ads?   Mon, 06 Sep 2010 12:50:12 PDT
Having taken down its Adult Services section without explanation, some are speculating whether Craigslist is trying to teach attorneys general a lesson, rather than permanently averting its gaze from adult ads.
  Washington Post writer learns Twitter lesson   Mon, 06 Sep 2010 09:13:58 PDT
Sportswriter suspended for posting false info on Twitter appears to now understand error of toying with Web and own credibility.
  Behind the scenes with Google's Doodle team (photos)   Mon, 06 Sep 2010 06:00:00 PDT
Everyone knows about the special versions of its logo that Google posts from time to time. But how do they come about?