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CNET Live Tech Rehearsal is smashing -- literally

This morning as the studio was getting set in order for the CNET Live rehearsal we heard the always-jarring sound of shattering glass. Several folks ran to the scene to render assistance only to be shooed away by a chagrined cameraman. It's bad enough when you break something, it sucks when people all rush to see. But we just wanted to make sure he was OK. The rehearsal itself went well. We had some glitches with looking at the right cameras and some wrangling over the order of stuff. technically everything worked well except a couple dead batteries. Our … Read more

How does the BBB work with ratings on CNET?

We receive lots of comments from customers who want to know what steps they can take to check out a store prior to making their purchase. While we investigate all stores' complaints and performance before rating them, we also check out their rating by the Better Business Bureau to be sure they have a satisfactory rating in order to remain listed on any CNET site.

Remember that you can check out a store's BBB rating prior to making a purchase by going to our Certified Store Program page. Just click on the Better Business Bureau link located under the … Read more

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GM adds two production hybrids to its LA show lineup

General Motors will be keeping us busy this week as we report live from the exhibit floor of the 2007 Los Angeles Auto Show. Over the weekend, GM announced that it would be debuting two production hybrids in addition to its already substantial offering of new model releases and special editions.

The 2008 Buick Enclave, the 2008 Saturn Vue, and the 2008 GMC Acadia crossovers were on our radar already, but the General has thrown in a couple of extra debuts in the shape of the Saturn Aura Green Line, a hybrid version of Saturn's Euro-inspired sedan that makes … Read more