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Rafe Needleman CNET Editor

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November 23, 2009

PODCAST

CNET News Daily Podcast: Murdoch enlisting Microsoft to shun Google

Filed in: CNET News Daily Podcast

November 20, 2009

COMMENT

"Curtis, you cheat. Exactly."

In reply to: "Reporters' Roundtable Podcast: Tech biz turkeys"

November 20, 2009

PODCAST

Reporters' Roundtable Podcast: Tech biz turkeys

Filed in: Reporters' Roundtable Podcast

My videos

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Ep. 11: Worst business decisions ever
Ep. 1111: Facebook is depressing
Ep. 187: Tech Turkeys
Ep. 1108: Tracker pulling
Ep. 1106: A tall drink of Moon water
Ep. 10: Funny business
Ep. 1106: Web Exclusive
Ep. 187: Should you buy that warranty?
Ep. 1104: Microsoft hides its hot new TV service
Ep. 9: The business of app stores

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My software editorial reviews (showing 2 of 2)

August 25, 2009 Cross-platform consistency

Filed in: Download Product Review

August 25, 2009 For power Web users

Filed in: Download Product Review

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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

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My product user reviews (showing 3 of 9)

July 22, 2007 Sanyo Xacti VPC-CG65 (Silver)

"A Mixed bag"

User's rating: 3.0 stars

November 13, 2005 VP201B 20.1-inch Black ThinEdge UltraSlim Bezel LCD Display

"Very nice monitor"

User's rating: 3.5 stars

November 13, 2005 "Great features, bad phone"

This product is no longer available.

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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

Filed in: CNET News Daily Podcast

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

Filed in: Reporters' Roundtable Podcast

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

Filed in: Webware

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My forum posts (showing 3 of 122)

September 11, 2008 "Thanks everyone!"

Filed in: Ask the Editors Live

September 11, 2008 "Fair question"

Filed in: Ask the Editors Live

September 11, 2008 "THANKS"

Filed in: Ask the Editors Live

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My comments (showing 3 of 274)

November 20, 2009 "Curtis, you cheat. Exactly."

In reply to: "Reporters' Roundtable Podcast: Tech biz turkeys"

November 10, 2009 "There are two computers on my desk, a Thinkpad..."

In reply to: "Two new remote Webcams: Mole and Vue"

October 30, 2009 "So, instead, we reward them for selling us the..."

In reply to: "BOL 1096: Unzipping your genes"

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Rafe Needleman
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San Francisco, California

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Latest Twitter activity

FInished AMC's "The Prisoner" re-do last night. I may be the only person who actually liked it.
9:37 AM on November 23
This week on Reporters Roundtable podcast: Tech business turkeys. http://bit.ly/74ifKW
4:23 PM on November 20
"Thanks for drooling on my tech," says @mollywood. Why, you're welcome.
3:38 PM on November 20
Getting ready to go live on Buzz Out Loud with @acedtect @raygun01 @brain_tong at http://live.cnet.com
10:27 AM on November 20
@raygun01 Just cricketed me! (he has cricket sound on his droid phone)
10:16 AM on November 20

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About me

Member since:
June 22, 2002
Occupation:
Editor at large
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.
Tech Interests:
New media, startups & venture capital, all new technology, navigation & geolocation, social computing, aviation technology, PC modding, productivity tools, espresso machines.
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Videos: 142
Product editorial reviews: 8
Product user reviews: 9
Software editorial reviews: 2
Blogs and podcasts: 1644
Forum posts: 122
Comments: 274

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