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Next-generation 747 takes first air (photos)
On Monday, Boeings 747-8 Freighter took off from Paine Field in Everett, Wash., its first flight, and the first for the new 747 program.» Source: News.cnet.com
Former Intel exec pleads guilty in Galleon case
A former Intel executive pleads guilty to conspiracy and securities fraud by providing confidential information in the Galleon Group insider-trading case.» Source: News.cnet.com
Boeings next-gen 747 takes first flight
The 747-8 Freighter, whose passenger version is slated to come a year later, is getting tested alongside the 787 Dreamliner in Washington state.» Source: News.cnet.com
TweetDeck gets a few tweaks
The latest version of TweetDeck is out, and although its a minor update it also introduces some useful changes worth noting.» Source: Download.cnet.com
University worker accused of extorting student file sharers
Security analyst at University of Georgia tasked with catching copyright violators allegedly uses his position to shakedown students.» Source: News.cnet.com
Silicon: Its good for you, especially in beer
Researchers at UC Davis say that silicon, the most common metalloid and a known booster of bone-mineral density, is highly "bioavailable" when consumed in beer.» Source: News.cnet.com
Twins learn of teen brothers death on Facebook
Twins logging on to Facebook to read birthday wishes instead discover that people have left RIP posts about their 17-year-old brother. Police hadnt notified the family.» Source: News.cnet.com
iPad pricing: How low can you go, Apple?
It seems odd that Apple execs would even hint at the possibility of an early price cut lest they give folks already on the fence about buying the first iteration of the device more reason to stay there.» Source: News.cnet.com
Did this Metro PCS ad make the tech world cringe?
Cell phone provider Metro PCS new campaign, featuring two supposed Indian tech experts, is proving a little controversial. The company admits it has received complaints.» Source: News.cnet.com
Olympic firms in £1bn loan pledge
Lloyds Bank says it is earmarking a special fund to alert businesses around the country to Olympic-related opportunities.» Source: News.bbc.co.uk
Ofgem label shows green power
The power regulator, Ofgem, is bringing in a new scheme that forces supplier to prove they are cutting emissions.» Source: News.bbc.co.uk
BSkyB to sell most of ITV stake
The pay-TV group BSkyB has given up its court fight over ITV and has cut its stake to meet competition rules.» Source: News.bbc.co.uk
Shop sales worst for 15 years
UK retail sales described as awful as icy weather and the unsteady economy keep shoppers at home.» Source: News.bbc.co.uk
January chill for housing market
Activity in the UK housing market was frozen by the snowy weather although prices continued to rise, surveyors say.» Source: News.bbc.co.uk
CNET News Daily Podcast: Blackberry hacked, 4chan blocked, iPad unwanted
On the podcast: Blackberry vulnerabilities, Verizon blocks 4chan sites, the space station gets a new bay window, and more.» Source: News.cnet.com
Microsoft denies Windows 7 battery problem
The software maker says that an error message warning users that their batteries may need replacing appears to be working as intended, despite some complaints.» Source: News.cnet.com
Stay home, let Texas Robot attend that meeting
A start-up employee in Indiana telecommutes to work in California by using a robot body stationed at his office. Meet the Texas Robot from Willow Garage.» Source: News.cnet.com
Netflix says ISPs could threaten Web video
Some bandwidth providers sell access to film and TV shows. Will that prompt them to relegate competitors to the Webs "slow lane?" Netflix recently outlined its concerns to the FCC.» Source: News.cnet.com
Survey: More people looking for help on recycling
Report from Earth911.com shows more people with questions on how and where to recycle in 2009, with PCs, batteries, and TVs topping the list of search queries.» Source: News.cnet.com
EAs game arsenal coming to Facebook?
An exec at the gaming company hinted that its Madden NFL franchise will launch a Facebook version, the first application weve seen of EAs Playfish acquisition to its existing game titles.» Source: News.cnet.com
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