Published: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:59:56 PST
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Eager to court fans of cutting-edge tech at the South by Southwest Interactive Festival, General Motors sends the e-car. And CNET's Caroline McCarthy gets a chance to drive it.
Published: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:56:00 PST
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A ComScore-Offerpal Media survey shows that social gamers are willing to be marketed to in order to get free virtual currency. Avoiding scams will be key to making this trend last.
Published: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 09:36:00 PST
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Sources say Dan Dobberpuhl, PA Semi's founder and pre-acquisition chief executive, has jumped ship to work at chip-related start-up Agnilux.
Published: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:00:00 PST
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Here are a few of CNET Reviews' favorite items from the past week, including the 2010 Mini Cooper S, Falcon Northwest Mach V, and the Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS7.
Published: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 06:00:00 PST
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At the 2010 Game Developers Conference, artists, programmers, and designers are sharing their best ideas on the future of gaming.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:53:00 PST
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Toshiba shows off a two-wheeled autonomous robot than can roll over ramps and balance a tray of food. Wheelie might make a decent waiter.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:49:00 PST
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As the Web generation descends on the South by Southwest Interactive show in Austin, several location-based start-ups try to put themselves on the map.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:40:13 PST
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Hunch, a buzzy start-up that answers questions using crowdsourced recommendations, has lined up at least $10 million in funding, according to sources.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 18:40:00 PST
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We might never know if a Twitter feed purporting to be by a woman left behind on her anniversary weekend by her SXSW-bound husband is real. But it's very funny stuff.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 17:48:00 PST
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Federal Communications Commission Chairman Julius Genachowski lays out a plan for 21st century digital access, citizenship, literacy, and safety.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:27:00 PST
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VoxOx's claim on a robust feature set makes it a powerful, if slightly unstable, multi-protocol chat and VoIP client--now with free universal translation for all IMs and tweets.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 16:01:00 PST
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The case of a 'runaway' Prius in San Diego demonstrates how claims about electronic flaws requires investigators to look carefully at the human element too.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:49:00 PST
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A court decides to fine a man for offensive messages sent to his former lover on Facebook. What kind of precedent might this set?
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:30:48 PST
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Software giant's patch process speeds up after researcher releases code on Net that can be used to target the vulnerability and take over PCs.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:25:00 PST
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Was it a glitch or a mischievous prankster who pulled the fire alarm during the South by Southwest Interactive Festival? Or maybe a sign that it's happy hour?
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 15:19:00 PST
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It's been four years since laptop computers passed desktops in U.S. unit sales. But laptop vendors can't rest, with the Netbook phenomenon sweeping the world and the iPad coming.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:32:55 PST
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The annual interactive festival has only been under way for hours, but already the scene is full of energy--and lots of people.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:07:00 PST
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Tim Cook will get $5 million plus some extra stock options as a reward for filling in for Steve Jobs last year.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 14:01:26 PST
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In the search for cloud-based music storage, Microsoft has all the pieces to offer an unparalleled experience on Windows Phone 7.
Published: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 13:45:00 PST
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Game developer and guru tells developers that if they want to create the next best seller, they need to get inside the player's head.
