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Android phones get Opera Mini 5 beta
Opera adds Android to its updated browser lineup.

LGBT researcher calls for action to combat cyberbullying (podcast)
The co-author of a study on cyberbullying of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender youth says more than half of LGBT youth had experienced cyberbulling within the past 30 days.

Intel debuts six-core gaming chip
Chipmaker introduces its first desktop chip packing that many processing cores for gaming boxes.

Report: Time for next stage of sustainable business
Activist investor group urges companies to track their use of energy and resources as closely as it does its hiring and cash flow.

Sony announces Playstation Move
Sony unveils their first motion controller for the Playstation 3.

GDC 2010: Scaling the summits of gameplay
roundup This week's Game Developers Conference brings together designers, programmers, publishers, and others for the latest from the world of video play.

GDC: What's next for video game AI?
Game AI, when done right, means it's closer to acting and reacting like humans. Find out what some developers are doing to shake things up.

TurboTax announces Glenn Beck ad pull via Twitter
After feedback from its Twitter followers, the tax-preparation software company decides to remove its advertising from the show hosted by Fox's most entertaining presenter.

Springpad bookmarks the world
Neat little clipping and saving service works on Web and iPhone.

LimeWire enlists AVG for user protection
Notorious as a malware ghetto, LimeWire takes its first steps to integrate authoritative threat protection by signing on AVG to provide premium users with download scanning and blocking.

Windows Phone 7 won't kill Zune HD
But Microsoft is telling game developers to concentrate on the phones.

Sony unveils Move--its PS3 motion controller
The PlayStation maker gives those gathered at a press conference during the Game Developers Conference a sneak peek at its motion-sensitive controller.

Net oversight board to consider .xxx domains
ICM Registry is again urging ICANN to allow adult sites to add .xxx to their names, creating what some have called a red-light district in cyberspace.

Next Conversation: FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski
In our next interview for CNET Conversations, we'll ask FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski about everything from free broadband to exclusive wireless agreements to the NBC-Comcast deal. What's your question?

CNET News Daily Podcast: Google-China resolve 'soon,' your jetpack awaits
Google CEO expects a resolution on censorship in China soon, WhitePages.com drops its malware-tainted ad network, and a real-life jetpack for commuters.

GDC talk: Legal pitfalls for iPhone app developers
Despite the easy-peasy development nature of the iPhone, there are some big legal strings attached to getting an app out into the wild, especially for those trying to take their app out of the U.S.

European Parliament slams digital copyright treaty
Secret negotiations over a once-obscure draft treaty called the Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement prompted an unusual rebuke from the European Parliament.

FTC wants more input on Google-AdMob deal
The FTC is asking Google competitors to weigh in on its proposed $750 million acquisition of mobile advertising company AdMob, according to a report.

Cooking up Google Apps at campfire event (photos)
At campfire-themed developer meet-up, Google introduces its Google App Marketplace, where users can buy third-party applications to run atop the Google Apps suite.

Woman, fearing apocalypse, tries to halt collider
A woman appeals to the highest court in Germany to get the Large Hadron Collider stopped. The court decides she has no proof of any impending doom.



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