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Fighting Microsoft's piracy check
June 20, 2006
The software pushes ahead with a piracy check tool for Windows as some users complain about system troubles and unwanted data collection.
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Microsoft Windows Genuine Advantage
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BBC to Brits: Need a license to watch us online, too
June 13, 2006
British TV-licensing authority responds to criticism of fee for watching BBC broadcasts (such as World Cup games) online.
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Firefox: When is a flaw not a flaw?
January 7, 2005
TalkBack: Fans and critics of the open-source browser give their two cents on reports of a phishing flaw.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer
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Microsoft Corp.
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This week in tech heavyweight action
May 26, 2006
Microsoft showed us more of its vision of Vista, while Google, Dell, Yahoo and eBay continued jockeying for advantage.
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Yahoo! Inc.
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News.com readers respond to Apple's Intel switch
June 7, 2005
CNET News.com readers reacted en masse to Apple's decision to use Intel processors.
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Intel
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Week in review: Visions of Vista? Buyer beware
February 2, 2007
Microsoft's release of the consumer version of its new operating system raises the ultimate question: Was it worth the wait?
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CompUSA Inc.
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Will e-books ever be a best seller?
November 19, 2007
Sony's Reader has been little more than a footnote so far. Now Amazon is looking to light things up with its new Kindle device. Photos: Amazon's Kindle device
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E Ink Corp.
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Stephen Baker
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Amazon.com Inc.
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computer screen
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digital music
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Sony Corp.
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PC
Blog feeds may carry security risk
August 4, 2006
Popular RSS and Atom feeds could carry malicious JavaScript code that would compromise a PC, an expert warned.
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SPI Dynamics
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Week in review: Behind the earnings
July 21, 2006
It wasn't just numbers that made big news this week, it was their impetus and impact. Also: Tech wheels of justice.
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Apple Computer
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Intel
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IBM Corp.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Week in review: Big boys get busy
May 26, 2006
Microsoft showed us more of its vision of Vista, while Google, Dell, Yahoo and eBay continued jockeying for advantage.
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Yahoo! Inc.
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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eBay Inc.
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Windows Media
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Microsoft Corp.
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Dell
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Microsoft Office
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Week in review: Chasing iPhone
October 26, 2007
Apple turns in monster quarter, thanks to iPhone and iPod; Microsoft posts strong earnings, scores Facebook victory. Also: Saving muni Wi-Fi.
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Google Inc.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Apple Macintosh
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Apple iPod
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PC
Week in review: See Vista in your future?
February 16, 2007
Consumer version of Vista generated relatively slow sales during first week on store shelves, but PC sales got a boost.
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Symantec Corp.
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Microsoft Corp.
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Microsoft Windows
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Microsoft Windows XP
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Week in review: Gates on his way
June 16, 2006
Microsoft's co-founder and public face for three decades plans to step away from daily work at the company.
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Week in review: Seeing is deceiving
September 1, 2006
A doctored photo of new CBS anchor Katie Couric calls attention to the tricks that digital images can play.
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CBS Broadcasting Inc.
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YouTube
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Getting real about RFID
April 6, 2005
VeriSign's Brian Matthews says an open, standards-based approach will be the key to matching the reality with the hype.
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EPCGlobal Inc.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc.
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Readers' choice 2004: From TiVo to MyDoom
January 17, 2005
In 2004, stories that mattered most to readers covered viruses, Net surveillance and unexpected uses of everyday technology.
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TiVo Inc.
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MyDoom virus
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Super Bowl
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Janet Jackson
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SCO Group Inc.
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Apple iPod
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PC
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HP
Week in review: Gates' farewell to CES troops
January 11, 2008
Bill Gates gives his "last keynote" at CES and tech is no front-runner in New Hampshire. Also: The decline of DRM.
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Bill Gates
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Paul Otellini
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Consumer Electronics Show
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Apple iPod
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CEO
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TV
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Microsoft Windows Vista
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Apple Computer
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Microsoft Corp.
Week in review: Microsoft metamorphosis
June 23, 2006
As summer sizzles, the game of musical chairs at Microsoft is heating up as well.
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Bill Gates
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Microsoft Windows Live
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