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CNET News Daily Podcast: Our love-hate relationship with the Pre

Reviewer Bonnie Cha talks about what the Palm Pre got right (and wrong); vanity URLs come to Facebook; and Microsoft plans to discontinue MS Money this month.

Jennifer Guevin Former Managing Editor / Reviews
Jennifer Guevin was a managing editor at CNET, overseeing the ever-helpful How To section, special packages and front-page programming. As a writer, she gravitated toward science, quirky geek culture stories, robots and food. In real life, she mostly just gravitates toward food.
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After a week using the Palm Pre, CNET mobile phone reviewer Bonnie Cha tells us what she loves--and doesn't love--about the new smartphone and why it might be the first true rival to the iPhone (no, really, we mean it this time).

Also in today's podcast: vanity URLs come to Facebook; 2.8 million households are still not ready for DTV transition; Microsoft plans to discontinue MS Money this month; and more of today's top stories.
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Today's stories:

Five of my favorite things about the Palm Pre

2.8 million not ready for DTV transition

Facebook vanity URLs coming this weekend

Google releases Quick Search Box for Mac

Apple finalizes PowerPC divorce with OS upgrade

Microsoft to discontinue MS Money

Reports: DOJ steps up probe of Google Books deal

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