CNET News Daily Podcast: The trouble with Netbooks
Josh Lowensohn runs a Netbook through a bevy of tests to see how well it actually works with Web apps. He joins today's podcast to talk about what worked and what didn't.
Netbooks are being touted as a simple, ultraportable way to access the Web. But how well do they actually work with Web apps? Webware writer Josh Lowensohn ran a Netbook through a bevy of app tests and he's here to tell us what worked, what didn't, and how Netbook performance might change down the road.
Also in this podcast: users report scattered problems with iPhone OS 3.0 downloads; Microsoft's Bing sees another strong week; and MLB.com starts streaming live baseball games on the iPhone and iPod Touch.
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Today's stories:
How well do Netbooks work with Web apps?
Scattered reports of iPhone OS 3.0 update problems
iPhone 3G S preorders sold out
State Dept. comments on 'talks' with Twitter
Date set for NASA hacker hearing in U.K.
Microsoft's Bing has a second good week