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Mobile friend-finding service has clever ways to solve two vexing issues for this category.

In a spirited retort to the Droid TV spot attacking Apple, an iPhone aficionado makes his own version of the spot. Unfortunately, it has a little internal illogic.

With a mix of research from universities and companies in Japan, the 2009 Digital Content Expo in Tokyo featured some eye-popping 3D technologies as well as whimsical gizmos ranging from robots to umbrellas. It just wrapped up at the National Museum of Emerging Science and Innovation.

Adobe tries improving the core abilities of its raw-image editing software. Also new: synchronize your catalog with Flickr and export a video slideshow.

With Thursday arriving in places around the globe, Microsoft's latest operating system has now hit the market in most of the globe, though its formal New York launch is still hours away.

Google services for business customers will become "very profitable" once they reach sufficient scale, CEO Schmidt tells CNET News.

Music-video venture continues to try to lock up content from competitors. The site already boasts the two top music labels and now it wants the two smallest on board.

Some Web sites have a more basic design, one created purely for function. But as the Web evolves beyond mere function, is it possible that ads can help sites become more attractive?

Company works to fix a bug, discovered earlier this week by Webroot researchers, that let spammers piggyback onto Bing redirects and get through spam filters.

AT&T and Verizon Communications lobbyists say they are fine with existing FCC open Internet principles becoming regulation, but they are opposed to proposed new rules.

A U.S. District judge tells sheriff that the law is with Craigslist and the site can't be held responsible for alleged prostitution on the site.

CEO Owen Van Natta announces an "artist dashboard," a music video library, and integration with iTunes at the Web 2.0 Summit conference.

Content from your social network can show up in your Google search queries--as well as Twitter results--in the company's second announcement of the day.

A week after announcing a partnership to collaborate on Android handsets, they issue a joint statement regarding the FCC's consideration of Net neutrality rules.

roundup Software makers, social networks, and even hardware makers shake hands and link their products at the Web 2.0 Summit in San Francisco.

The company has revamped and enhanced its virtual-goods marketplace so that a bigger variety of items, including music files, are for sale.

Microsoft's Bing links up with Twitter, Facebook; RIM unveils BlackBerry Bold 9700; and the first of many deep deals on Windows 7 surfaces.

The company is still in a phase of experimentation when it comes to payments and transactions on the social network's platform, Sheryl Sandberg says at the Web 2.0 Summit event.

Flickr is introducing a new kind of tag this week, one that lets you tag your friends on the service in photos they appear in whether you've taken the photo or not.

Will orders for Israel Aerospace Industries' six-wheel robotic "beast of burden," designed to carry 440 pounds of foot soldiers' stuff for 72 hours sans refueling, roll in?