Mitsubishi i-Miev in the city

July 29th, 2010 by Wayne Cunningham No comments »
CNET Car Tech spent some time with the Mitsubishi i-Miev in San Francisco.

Originally posted at The Car Tech blog

Can your calls be intercepted? This tool can tell

July 29th, 2010 by CNET News.com No comments »
Airprobe software, combined with hardware and crypto cracker tool, allows people to test the snoop factor of their GSM mobile phones--and even intercept calls of others.

Ballmer says Microsoft at work to rival iPad

July 29th, 2010 by CNET News.com No comments »
Though short on details, Microsoft's CEO said it is "job one" to make sure that Windows 7 is an attractive option for slates and tablets.

Graphics chip market seeing big changes

July 29th, 2010 by CNET News.com No comments »
As Nvidia falters, AMD's ATI graphics unit is on the rise, spurred by "radical" shifts in a notoriously fickle market, says Mercury Research.

Ballmer talks up Microsoft’s consumer business

July 29th, 2010 by CNET News.com No comments »
Microsoft's CEO takes the stage at the company's financial analyst meeting. CNET's Ina Fried is in Redmond with coverage live from the event.

EV charging station recharges without wires

July 29th, 2010 by Liane Yvkoff No comments »
Evatran introduces a "hands free" EV charging station that eliminates the need to remember to recharge at the end of the day--or dirty your hands.

Originally posted at The Car Tech blog

The jailbreaking exemption has its limits

July 29th, 2010 by CNET News.com No comments »
The "essential use" exemption means that only customers can legally perform jailbreaks. And it doesn't stop companies such as Apple from various work-arounds, argues Stanford Law Fellow Larry Downes.

HTC revamps key management staff to spur growth

July 29th, 2010 by CNET News.com No comments »
Taiwan mobile phone maker announces series of new jobs and promotions in management staff as part of ongoing effort to drive future growth.

Nevada, Sicily to find staying power in molten salt

July 29th, 2010 by Candace Lombardi No comments »
Solar thermal plants to retain heat and produce power even on sunless days.

VC confidence down after several up quarters

July 29th, 2010 by CNET News.com No comments »
Concerns over the U.S. and global economies and regulatory uncertainties prompt a drop in confidence among venture capitalists.