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Time line: Three decades of Apple innovation

March 29, 2006 From Apple II to the Mac and iPod, Jobs and company have kept on innovating--and gaining rabid fans along the way. TAGS: Apple II, Steven Spielberg, margin, Apple Computer, president, Hollywood, background, U.S., Apple iPod, Apple Macintosh

Report: U.S. tops list of spam-offending countries

October 26, 2007 U.S. sends about 28 percent of the world's spam--more than five times as much as second-place South Korea, says security firm. TAGS: South Korea, spammer, spam, U.S., Sophos Plc., security

Petition demands Vista price cuts in U.K.

February 23, 2007 Why is the Microsoft OS so much more expensive in the United Kingdom than in the United States? More than 1,250 Brits are angry. TAGS: petition, U.K., Microsoft Windows Vista, U.S., Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft-backed study sees Vista creating U.S. jobs

December 11, 2006 The new operating system could generate 100,000 new U.S. tech jobs, IDC found in a study commissioned by the software giant. TAGS: study, Microsoft Windows Vista, U.S., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Lost? Try asking your cell phone

October 31, 2006 Service, set for debut in U.S., sends 3-D maps and walking directions to a handset to help people get where they're going. Photos: GeoVector shows the way TAGS: Japan, carrier, U.S., direction, cell phone, 3D

Tackling the cell phone unlock game

September 19, 2007 SIM card swapping for travel outside of the U.S. is a snap, but give your carrier some time to get the unlock code. TAGS: SIM card, Vodafone Group Plc., phone network, code, carrier, AT&T Corp., cell phone, U.K., U.S., process

Apple plans India call center

March 9, 2006 Mac maker says Bangalore facility will help support growing business, but says it's also hiring at two U.S. sites. TAGS: call-center, India, Bangalore, Mac maker, Apple Computer, facility, worker, U.S., Dell

Skype offers free calling to phones in U.S., Canada

May 15, 2006 Customers can make free calls to regular and mobile phones until the end of 2006, as the company tries to boost usage. TAGS: SkypeOut, Skype, Canada, call, America Online Inc., U.S., eBay Inc., mobile phone, SMS, IM

Timeline: Key milestones in space exploration

October 1, 2007 CNET News.com takes a look at some of the key events that brought humans into space and brought valuable information that will guide where we go next. TAGS: exploration, spacecraft, milestone, human, flight, Del.icio.us, Digg, Pioneer Electronics, space, U.S.

Microsoft expands cybersquatter fight

March 14, 2007 Company files new lawsuits against cybersquatters in the U.K. and the U.S., charging violation of intellectual property law. TAGS: intellectual property, U.K., U.S., Microsoft Corp.

U.S. permanently bans BetOnSports

November 10, 2006 Settlement prohibits the London-based gambling site from accepting wagers from the United States ever again. TAGS: wager, St. Louis, settlement, U.S., broadcasting

Alleged NASA hacker faces extradition hearing

February 14, 2006 Gary McKinnon begins what could be his final battle to avoid extradition to the U.S. and decades in prison. TAGS: hacking, U.S.

Drone aircraft may prowl U.S. skies

March 29, 2006 Can unmanned aerial vehicles doing domestic surveillance safely share the skies with airplanes? Photos: Unmanned aircraft keep watch TAGS: aircraft, surveillance, sky, U.S., feet, rule, monitoring, monitor

Google Custom Search goes global

November 20, 2007 Previously available only in the U.S., Google's customizable hosted service is now available to companies in the U.K. and beyond. TAGS: Google Inc., search engine, search technology, API, U.K., U.S.

RFID passports arrive for Americans

August 14, 2006 State Department to begin handing out RFID-equipped passports despite lingering security, privacy concerns. TAGS: RFID, passport, e-passport, smart card, RFID chip, agency, digital signature, researcher, Las Vegas, document, security, U.S., radio, photograph, laptop computer

Panasonic's plasma pusher

January 18, 2006 With company on comeback trail, Yoshi Yamada, CEO of Panasonic North America, is making plasma TVs its biggest focus. TAGS: Panasonic, decision-making, U.S., Japan, plasma, North America, Consumer Electronics Show, CEO, plasma TV, TV

PCs aren't coming to America

December 20, 2006 Slow PC growth in the United States during the third quarter leads IDC to downgrade its expectations for the full year. TAGS: shipment, corporation, U.S., Dell, PC, notebook computer, Microsoft Windows Vista

T-Mobile outlines plans for 3G network

October 6, 2006 Cell phone carrier to spend $2.66 billion to upgrade to a next-generation network using newly acquired spectrum. TAGS: T-Mobile, 3G network, spectrum, 3G, carrier, U.S.

Neteller blames job cuts on U.S. gambling crackdown

February 18, 2007 U.S. law forbidding online payments to gambling sites forces Neteller to trim about 250 jobs in Canada and the U.K. TAGS: online payment, U.S., law, payment, Canada

U.S. joins European cybercrime convention

October 2, 2006 The U.S. government ratifies a multilateral effort dealing with worms, fraud and child exploitation. TAGS: law, U.S.
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