February 2010

Gold medal run for U.S. bobsled (photos)

February 28, 2010

The USA-1 team celebrates an victory in the four-man competition, garnering the first bobsled gold for the U.S. since 1948. View full post on CNET News.com

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FCC previews National Broadband Plan details

February 26, 2010

As the FCC prepares its final report to Congress for next month, the FCC has been sharing details of the upcoming National Broadband Plan. View full post on CNET News.com

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FOWA: It’s like summer camp for coders

February 24, 2010

The beloved developer conference rolls into Miami once again, and young coders are gushing over the experience. The fact that it’s warm and sunny can’t hurt. View full post on CNET News.com

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Desktop Tower Defense – The 100

February 24, 2010

My “Mutant 4″ defense, lasting 78 waves. I can spot several opportunities for improvement. I do not like to juggle, so my goal is to play as long as I can without using it. UPDATE: This video is quite old, and in this version there are no black armored creeps and no boost towers. Music: [...]

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Timing of the games: then and now

February 22, 2010

CNET’s Ina Fried has a look at the technology used to time and score the Winter Games, from analog stopwatches to the latest in high-tech sensors. View full post on CNET News.com

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Students’-eye view of Webcam spy case

February 20, 2010

The FBI is reportedly investigating alleged Webcam spying on students at Harriton High School near Philadelphia, but one junior from the school says he’s not all that concerned. View full post on CNET News.com

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Police push for warrantless searches of cell phones

February 18, 2010

San Francisco Bay Area case involving a police search of a suspect’s iPhone without a warrant could set new legal ground rules for digital devices. View full post on CNET News.com

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Windows XP – Free Desktop Effects

February 18, 2010

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Rover’s woofs now limited to 140 characters

February 16, 2010

Mattel’s Puppy Tweets lets your pooch bug you with short messages. Expect tweets about your slippers and that pesky cat next door. View full post on CNET News.com

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Carl Icahn selling off Yahoo shares

February 14, 2010

The activist investor cuts his stake by tens of millions of shares in the months following his resignation from Yahoo’s board last fall. View full post on CNET News.com

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