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November 23, 2009
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CNET News Daily Podcast: Murdoch enlisting Microsoft to shun Google

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November 20, 2009
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Reporters' Roundtable Podcast: Tech biz turkeys

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    Ep. 11: Worst business decisions ever

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    Ep. 1111: Facebook is depressing

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    Ep. 187: Tech Turkeys

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    Ep. 1108: Tracker pulling

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    Ep. 1106: A tall drink of Moon water

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    Ep. 10: Funny business

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    Ep. 1106: Web Exclusive

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    Ep. 187: Should you buy that warranty?

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    Ep. 1104: Microsoft hides its hot new TV service

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    Ep. 9: The business of app stores

My software editorial reviews (showing 2 of 2)

August 25, 2009 Cross-platform consistency

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August 25, 2009 For power Web users

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My product editorial reviews (showing 3 of 8)

September 21, 2006 Soapbox (beta)
September 18, 2006 Google Notebook
August 28, 2006 Google Apps

My product user reviews (showing 3 of 9)

November 13, 2005 "Great features, bad phone"

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My blogs and podcasts (showing 3 of 1644)

November 23, 2009 CNET News Daily Podcast: Murdoch enlisting Microsoft to shun Google

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November 20, 2009 Reporters' Roundtable Podcast: Tech biz turkeys

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November 19, 2009 Live blog today: Google Chrome OS press conference

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My forum posts (showing 3 of 122)

September 11, 2008 "Thanks everyone!"

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September 11, 2008 "Fair question"

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September 11, 2008 "THANKS"

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About me

  • Member since:
    June 22, 2002
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  • Short bio:
    I run the group at CNET.com that reviews computer systems, peripherals, accessories, networking products, software, and internet services. I also write two columns (Works for ME, for CNET; and Rafe's Radar, for Release 1.0), plus the thrice-weekly AnchorDesk newsletter. And I'm working on our small business coverage. I also have a rarely-updated personal blog, www.rafeneedleman.com. I like to hear from CNET users!
  • Interests:
    Learning about classical music. I married a cellist two years ago, and she plays intricate, complex, beautiful music in our house. She"s totally ruined pop music for me.
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