Archive for November 8th, 2008

Photos: Top-rated reviews of the week

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Here are some of CNET Reviews’ favorite items from the past week, including Adobe Dreamweaver CS4, the Intel Core i7-965 Extreme Edition, and Alienware’s M17 laptop.

Gore: An electrifying redemption, thanks to the Web

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

The politician once ridiculed for an erroneous claim that he “invented the Internet” is welcomed onstage at the Web 2.0 Summit to a standing ovation.

Live blog: Al Gore at the Web 2.0 Summit

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Former Vice President and presidential candidate Al Gore talks to attendees of this year’s Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco.

Electric cars of the future at the Web 2.0 Summit

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Two of today’s greatest innovators in transportation and electricity consumption chat at this year’s Web 2.0 Summit. Find out what, or if, you’ll be driving in 2014.

Judge: Papermaster’s first day at Apple delayed

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

A judge has granted IBM’s request for an injunction preventing former executive Mark Papermaster from joining Apple as its new head of iPhone development.

OK, I’m glad we got hosed at the pump

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

There, I said it. In fact, I was quite ecstatic if that would lead Hummer Nation to rethink its ways.

Report: White House e-mail system attacked

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

National Cyber Investigative Joint Task Force has detected and defended the unclassified White House computer network, according to a new report.

Report: Italy charges Google officials over taunting video

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Four former and current Google charged with defamation and breach of privacy for allegedly allowing posting of video of a teen with Down syndrome being taunted, Reuters says.

Security expert talks Russian gangs, botnets

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

Security researcher Joe Stewart talks about one botnet, Coreflood, that has been quietly sending bank account log-in information back to Russia since 2001.

Live blog: Kevin Rose at Web 2.0 Summit

Saturday, November 8th, 2008

The founder of Digg is taking the stage for a brief talk at the conference.