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1. LHC takes a step closer to full power
Large Hadron Collider circulates beams at 3.5 tera-electron-volts, bringing it closer to CERN's goal of conducting research into fundamental physics.
Fri March 19, 2010 9:08 AM PDT
2. Survey: Consumers intrigued by electric cars
Consumers Reports finds about one quarter of adults will consider a plug-in when shopping for new cars, even though there are few available.
Fri March 19, 2010 8:53 AM PDT
3. NComputing gets in the chip game
The company, known for products that let schools operate multiple terminals from a single PC, has a chip that it says will confer such access to many kinds of devices.
Fri March 19, 2010 7:38 AM PDT
4. Windows Phone emulator unlocked
The Windows Phone 7 Series emulator released at Mix this week had a fair bit of Microsoft's stuff hidden, but one developer managed to jimmy his way in.
Fri March 19, 2010 7:20 AM PDT
5. Palm's future: A vicious cycle
With weak sales in its third quarter and a sobering forecast for the fourth, the handset maker is mired in "underperformance."
Fri March 19, 2010 6:07 AM PDT
6. Google moves could bring fast Web apps closer
The Native Client technology for high-performance Web applications is getting more versatile. And Google has the power to make NaCl a real force on the Web.
Fri March 19, 2010 4:00 AM PDT
7. Apple patent and trademark skirmishes through the years
Its cases against phone maker HTC and clone maker Psystar are hardly the only times that Apple has used the law to try to get its way.
Fri March 19, 2010 4:00 AM PDT
8. Senators push Obama for biometric national ID card
In a meeting with the president, Chuck Schumer and Lindsey Graham say that a federally issued ID card with biometric information such as a handprint is necessary to curb illegal immigration.
Thu March 18, 2010 11:54 PM PDT
9. iPhone will continue to beckon BlackBerry owners
Are you a BlackBerry user who covets the Apple's smartphone? Join the crowd.
Thu March 18, 2010 11:40 PM PDT