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Google is doing WHAT?
Its motto is "Don't be evil" -- but it looks like anything and everything else imaginable is pretty much fair game -- not to mention some wildly rumored projects that we asked the company to confirm or deny.

Opinion: Is Google News scapegoating technology?
Google cited a technical problem in its delay of posting news about journalist Tim Russert's death, but the completely automated Google News site seems to consistently lag behind other media sites in reporting breaking news, columnist says.

Opinion: Firefox 3 add-ons: Must-have tools
Developers are scrambling to update their Firefox add-ons to be Version 3-compatible, but here are five that you can use right now to help you interact with colleagues, find information more efficiently, improve the user interface and more.

Opinion: Five reasons to ditch your cable box or satellite
Why spend $50 to $100 a month for video entertainment when there's so much good, free stuff on the Web? Good-bye, couch potato, and hello, mouse potato.

Opinion: What will rule the 'new' Internet?
With many young people generating their own content on evolving video and social networking sites and sharing it with tools like BitTorrent, the Web of the future may resemble its very beginning, when most resources and content distribution were created by individuals and not large conglomerates.

Opinion: Using MySpace and Facebook as business tools
Sure, they started out as purely social venues for young, targeted audiences, but as they mature, MySpace and Facebook are emerging as important new tools for companies and employees.

Opinion: Why is Yahoo boosting domain fees by 30%?
Ian Lamont wonders about the peculiar circumstances surrounding the hike for existing domains.

Opinion: The allure of the .com domain name
Why .com rules over .tv, .mobi, .net, .org and all the other top-level domains.

The 10 most important technologies you never think about
You may not spend much time considering Unicode, XML and digital signal processing, but you couldn't get through your day without them.

Opinion: Top how-to tech videos that won't cost you a dime
From enabling wireless security or speeding up Windows to recording with GarageBand and even building a calculator with PHP, the Web is chock-full of videos that show you how to do things rather than just read about them. We highlight some of the best and point out where to find plenty more.

With the opening of Apple's App Store, the iPhone takes a revolutionary leap from cool mobile phone to hot mobile platform. See our list of apps you should definitely check out for yourself. Its motto is "Don't be evil" — but it looks like anything and everything else imaginable is pretty much fair game — not to mention some wildly rumored projects that we asked the company to confirm or deny. The talk at three big research houses is all about "open innovation." Is that a feel-good catchphrase or the R&D strategy of the future? After months of waiting for a 3G-based iPhone — and hours waiting in line to actually buy one — Ryan Faas says it "packs quite a punch, both in its design and in the 3G and GPS capabilities" it offers.

Reviews, analyses, how-tos, visual tours, hot issues and predictions about Microsoft's new OS.

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