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CNET.co.uk has 43 stories on planet
Nokia mobiles navigate Lonely Planet
News They'll be able to download Lonely Planet travel guides directly onto their mobile handsets. On Tuesday Nokia announced a deal with the travel book publisher Lonely Planet to sell maps and city guides to Nokia Maps 2.0 users.
Tags: planet, guides, maps, city
21 August 2008, 8:37
Nokia to form open-source Android killer
News Our vision is to become the most widely used software platform on the planet, and indeed, today, Symbian OS leads its market by any measure. The mobile open-source world suddenly has a major new player, after it emerged on Tuesday that the Symbian...
Tags: community, linux, ericsson, lg
25 June 2008, 9:13
Work from home, save the planet
News Both the Met Office and the Department for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs have advised businesses to encourage home working, saying this brings ecological as well as economic benefits. Speaking at the Workwise UK Conference in London on...
Tags: businesses, money, bill, conference
27 May 2008, 8:05
Dell to cut PC power by 25 per cent
News Our customers are inspiring us to address the environmental challenges facing our planet," said Albert Esser, vice president of power and infrastructure solutions, Dell Product Group. Dell has committed to improving the energy efficiency of its...
Tags: technologies, dell, energy, roi
19 May 2008, 9:19
Photos: Top 10 Earth views from NASA
News 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. An eruption of Cleveland Volcano in the Aleutian Islands,
Tags: international, earth, section, ad
23 April 2008, 9:28
News.blog: Google Earth adds Street View
News Part of the fun of Google Earth is flying over the virtual planet like Superman. That technology also features 3D views of the planet and various cities, including updated version-2 graphics of four cities.
Tags: google, virtual, earth, maps
16 April 2008, 8:23
Photos: Cassini takes an icy look at Saturn
News If true, it would be the first discovery of a ring around anything other than a planet. Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter took a break to point its camera back at its home planet. There are no NASA probes near Jupiter right now, but that doesn't mean the...
Tags: water, earth, planet, ancient
13 March 2008, 9:21
Photos: NASA tests robot moon trucks
News Based on the success of Martian rovers Spirit and Opportunity, which have been exploring the planet for more than four years, NASA engineers decided to use six wheels per vehicle as a standard. NASA is planning development of a fleet of robotic...
Tags: surface, moon, vehicle, apollo
29 February 2008, 9:41
PC Gaming Alliance formed to fight consoles
News Rounding out the list are developer Epic Games and the biggest third-party publisher on the planet, Activision. With consoles now increasingly intruding on such hallowed ground as the real-time strategy genre, many PC gamers have adopted something...
Tags: board, developers, companies, market
21 February 2008, 9:00
News.blog: ARM demos Google Android handset
News ARM's technology is found at the heart of almost every mobile phone on the planet. Prototypes of the first mobile handsets using Google's Android software debuted at the GSMA's Mobile World Congress here on Monday, and I got a sneak peek at a...
Tags: mobile phone, handset, linux, platform
12 February 2008, 9:24
News.blog: ARM extends to Android
News Barcelona at the Mobile World Congress.ARM's technology is found at the heart of almost every mobile phone on the planet. ARM plans to demonstrate prototype phones based on ARM processors and Google's Android operating system next week, possibly...
Tags: companies, handset, google, mobile phone
7 February 2008, 9:45
Photos: Is there a man on Mars?
News But that didn't prevent claims that the "Face on Mars" proved there was intelligent life on the Red Planet.The European Space Agency's Mars Express, equipped with its High Resolution Stereo Camera, revisited Mars' most famous feature in 2006...
Tags: face, section, university, spirit
25 January 2008, 9:30
Greenpeace wants gamers to save the planet
News But back here on planet Earth, games consoles contain deadly agents of real destruction: toxic chemicals that shouldn't be there. Greenpeace is hoping to persuade gamers to force console manufacturers to be greener.
Tags: earth, console, manufacturers, policy
13 December 2007, 9:03
Photos: Lightning strikes on Venus
News Secondary studies of the planet have been extended for two more Venusian days. The sun has probably been stripping away the Venusian atmosphere throughout the planet's 4-billion-year history. Volcanic activity on the surface of Venus makes the...
Tags: earth, mission, express, planet
30 November 2007, 10:25
News.blog: iPhone named 'invention of the year'
News Breakthroughs that might one day have a far more profound effect on the planet than a consumer product? And lo, it was foretold in the fall of 2007, that a mobile telephone would lead humanity out of the New Dark Ages and into a better future free...
Tags: industry, bar, person, iphone
2 November 2007, 9:33
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Format wars: The tech that should have won
Did you love Laserdisc? Were you bonkers over Betamax? Travel back in time with Captain Tech and check out the format losers that should have triumphed
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