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Daily Debrief: Can you hold a Macworld without Mac's maker?
December 17, 2008 12:04 PM PST
A double bolt from the blue: Apple CEO Steve Jobs will not speak at January's Macworld show. What's more, Apple has announced that this will be the last Macworld in which it participates. On the CNET News Daily Debrief, Charles Cooper and Tom Krazit examine what's likely behind the decision. Watch this video
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Loaded: Steveless Stevenote
December 17, 2008 8:03 AM PST
Steve Jobs bows out of Macworld, a new PlayStation Portable is said to be in the works, and New Yorkers may have to pay extra for iTunes music. Watch this video
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Mulling Detroit's electric future
December 16, 2008 1:20 PM PST
While the big automakers still hope for a bailout from Congress, they are making plans for a future in which mass-market electric cars loom large. But first, they need to create an electric-charging infrastructure. On the CNET News Daily Debrief, Charles Cooper and Martin Lamonica dig into what's next. Watch this video
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Loaded: McCain campaign contacts for sale
December 16, 2008 7:48 AM PST
Yahoo revamps e-mail, McCain campaign forgets to wipe its BlackBerrys, and more details surface on the upcoming Facebook movie. Watch this video
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Loaded: Save time using the Internet
December 15, 2008 1:39 PM PST
On this special edition of Loaded, Natali Del Conte shares some of her favorite Web sites that can help you save time. Watch this video
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Daily Debrief: Google's one-step, two-step over Net neutrality
December 15, 2008 11:53 AM PST
Google reaffirmed its stance on Net neutrality but amplified on its intention to "co-locate" caching servers within broadband providers' facilities. On the CNET News Daily Debrief, Charles Cooper and Declan McCullagh explain the lingering ambiguity that continues to cloak the issue. Watch this video
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Loaded: How neutral is neutral anyway?
December 15, 2008 7:46 AM PST
Google gets called out on its Net neutrality stance, Lenovo launches an Android phone, and Estonia will let citizens vote from mobile devices by 2011, making the U.S. look really bad. Watch this video
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Loaded: Google boozes it up
December 11, 2008 7:02 AM PST
"Rock Band" goes country, the Nintendo DS can be used as an e-reader, and Google falls off the wagon with its decision to sell ads for hard liquor. Watch this video
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Yahoo's shrinking workforce
December 10, 2008 5:00 PM PST
More bad news for Yahoo as the Internet pioneer laid off 1,500 employees on Wednesday. CNET's Kara Tsuboi reports on who is being cut and why. Watch this video
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Daily Debrief: Microsoft's Muglia, soup to nuts
December 10, 2008 1:33 PM PST
On the CNET News Daily Debrief, Ina Fried chats with Bob Muglia, one of Microsoft's senior executives, about Windows Azure, and what's in store for the cloud and beyond. Watch this video
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Loaded: 'Playboy' is a bust
December 10, 2008 7:36 AM PST
Google adds magazines to its book project, Microsoft launches a blogging platform, and "Playboy" launches a very silly Webcast called "Interns." Watch this video
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Daily Debrief: Getting past the spin about electric cars
December 9, 2008 1:35 PM PST
Proponents say that electric autos will be a panacea for troubled U.S. automakers. But while the excitement may be justified, the reality remains a lot different from the hype. Get the real deal on the CNET News Daily Debrief with Charles Cooper and Martin Lamonica. Watch this video
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Loaded: The black hole of MySpace
December 9, 2008 7:08 AM PST
MySpace doesn't ever want you to sign off, Gmail helps with your honey-do list, and cell phones might be getting a whole lot faster on Wi-Fi. Watch this video
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Daily Debrief: Tech journalists feeling the crunch
December 8, 2008 11:34 AM PST
This financial crisis has taken its toll on all sectors of the economy, including journalism. In this Daily Debrief, CNET's Kara Tsuboi chats with CNET News' Greg Sandoval about how an experienced tech reporter is looking for freelance work since being laid off. Watch this video
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Loaded: Holy grail of social networking
December 8, 2008 7:15 AM PST
Monty Python inspires a social network, CNET checks out the Nokia N97, and broadband providers look to the stars. Watch this video
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Daily Debrief: Facebook Connect aims to simplify, monetize
December 5, 2008 2:04 PM PST
Haven't heard of Facebook Connect? Well, you will soon, according to Webware editor Rafe Needleman. On this Daily Debrief, he explains to CNET's Kara Tsuboi how this new service will help you log in to message boards and social-networking pages using your Facebook ID and password. The race for a universal log-on has officially begun. Watch this video
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Daily Debrief: The couch potato's game-changer
December 4, 2008 12:41 PM PST
Boxee, an all-in-one media center for your PC, is slowly gaining momentum as a go-to source for all of your videos, photos, and music. This week, the company has signed up Netflix so users can seamlessly stream movies on their computer by using their TV remotes. On this Daily Debrief, CNET's Kara Tsuboi and Josh Lowensohn discuss why Boxee has the right ingredients to be a game-changer in how we watch our media. Watch this video
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Loaded: Be all you can be in 'Second Life'
December 4, 2008 7:15 AM PST
YouTube offers widescreen embeds, Amazon helps you shop with your iPhone, and the U.S. Army will start recruiting via a virtual world. Watch this video
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Daily Debrief: Here's what it feels like to fire people
December 3, 2008 11:32 AM PST
In a tech recession, companies are tightening their belts. But there's a human cost--both for the person receiving the pink slip as well as for the executive bearing the bad news. On the CNET News Daily Debrief, Charles Cooper and Rafe Needleman talk about one real-world example from a CEO who agreed to talk about the experience. Watch this video
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Loaded: Mobile apps for hypochondriacs
December 3, 2008 8:29 AM PST
MySpace streams mobile video, YouTube cleans up its act, and Zicam launches a mobile application for those who fear the cold and flu season. Watch this video

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