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CNET.co.uk has 162 stories on night
News.blog: Facebook's auto-tagging tip of the iceberg?
News It happened to me last night by accident and ended up being one of those very rare moments of using a product where I got a big grin on my face. One of my favourite Facebook features is auto-tagging. The feature comes into play when the service...
Tags: events, auto, upload, event
4 August 2008, 9:23
Police shame 999 timewasters on YouTube
News One caller tells the operator: "My wife has left me two salmon sandwiches, which was left over from last night. Losing your glasses or forgetting the answer to a quiz question could hardly be classed as a matter of life or death.
Tags: services, youtube, lives, police
30 July 2008, 9:07
News.blog: Yahoo rejects latest Microsoft joint bid
News Yahoo announced on Saturday night that it rejected a joint-buyout proposal that Microsoft and investor activist Carl Icahn offered the night before, which called for a 'complex restructuring' and sale of Yahoo's search business to Microsoft.
Tags: board, deal, yahoo, financial
14 July 2008, 8:18
Photos: US Army tests virtual battlefields
News Here we see a nighttime scenario being played out, during which a night vision tool has been turned on, replicating what the soldiers would be seeing as they move around in the dark.Credit: Daniel Terdiman/CNET News.com
Tags: screens, training, skills, progress
10 July 2008, 9:39
Facebook execs explain profile redesign
News The redesign -- a preview of which was released on Tuesday night -- slots member information under five new tabs: personal news feeds; profile information; photos; applications; and a customisable page.
Tags: beta, feed, feeds, distribution
22 May 2008, 9:58
GTA IV first-week sales rake in £255m
News Take-Two Interactive, the game's publisher, is expected to announce today that the game sold 6 million copies and raked in $500m (£255m) in its first seven days on the streets, according to a report on The New York Times' Web site on Tuesday night.
Tags: market, sales, copies, publisher
7 May 2008, 9:20
Photos: Fashionable tech hits the runway
News The crowd at the 2nd Skin fashion show at San Francisco's Exploratorium on Friday night eagerly anticipates the latest advances in fashion technology. Want to charge your mobile phone and light up the night?
Tags: skin, networks, credit, person
29 April 2008, 9:11
Photos: Wearable tech at 2nd Skin show
News Science and technology converged with art and fashion at "2nd Skin: Imaginative Designs in Digital & Analog Clothing", a runway fashion show at San Francisco's Exploratorium on Friday night. Among the designs making their way down the runway were...
28 April 2008, 9:24
Photos: Top 10 Earth views from NASA
News Los Angeles-at-night photo was taken in 2003. To celebrate the beauty of our planet on Earth Day yesterday, NASA released its 10 favourite photos taken by astronauts on the International Space Station.
Tags: international, earth, section, ad
23 April 2008, 9:28
News.blog: Flickr expands into video
News The hope is to populate the site with "authentic" videos, not clips from last night's TV shows, and Yahoo will police the site for violations of the terms of service, added Flickr product manager Shanan Delp.
Tags: youtube, yahoo, clips, video clips
9 April 2008, 10:19
Photos: Army enlists spy 'bat plane'
News Like a real bat, the plane will be equipped with radar and a sensitive navigation system to find its way around at night. The US Army wants a 152mm spy plane that will gather data on sights, sounds and smells in urban combat areas.
Tags: plan, navigation, lab, university
17 March 2008, 9:20
News.blog: YouTube updates API for developers
News Google's YouTube announced last night that it is expanding its API to allow more direct access to the service. The updates to the API allow developers deeper access into YouTube for video uploading, and allow "chromeless" players, or players...
Tags: youtube, videos, service, api
12 March 2008, 8:57
News.blog: MySpace to start streaming service?
News A powerful new player is eyeing your ad-supported music turf.MySpace.com is in talks with the four major record labels about starting a free-to-consumer music service, a source with knowledge of the talks told CNET.co.uk's sister site News.com on...
19 February 2008, 10:09
News.blog: Yahoo Live tries livestreaming
News Last night, Yahoo dropped a new service on the world: the livestreaming service Yahoo Live. Conceptually it's very much like uStream and other livestream products. Anyone can set up a channel and embed the live player (though, oddly, not the text...
Tags: chat, yahoo, google, channels
8 February 2008, 9:12
Photos: Comet blows up larger than the sun
News Comet Holmes should be visible for the next few weeks on a clear night in the evening. Comet P/Holmes suddenly exploded on 23 October, making it a million times brighter within a few hours and causing its gas and dust cloud to expand until it was...
Tags: earth, reference, brightness, lab
19 November 2007, 9:45


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