Technology Report: Consumer Reports will not recommend Apple iPhone 4

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Good afternoon Bit, MON 12 Jul 2010    Consumer Reports will not recommend Apple iPhone 4 Microsoft CEO touts new Windows tablets vs iPad Facebook launches child safety application China confirms renews Google's China license Google gets nod from China to keep search page Even absent, Apple's Jobs a big player at Sun Valley Pandora founder pursues bigger piece of radio pie U.S. judge slashes penalty in music download case World's first intelligent bandage New life for aging gadgets Soccer field filters rainwater Consumer Reports will not recommend Apple iPhone 4 July 12, 2010 04:01 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Consumer Reports said it cannot recommend Apple's iPhone 4 to buyers after tests confirmed the device's well-publicized reception glitches. Full Article Microsoft CEO touts new Windows tablets vs iPad July 12, 2010 10:40 AM ET SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp Chief Executive Steve Ballmer touted new tablet-style devices running the Windows 7 operating system from about 20 manufacturers at a conference on Monday, underlining the giant software company's eagerness to counter the explosion of interest in Apple Inc's iPad. Full Article Facebook launches child safety application July 12, 2010 07:05 AM ET LONDON (Reuters) - Social networking website Facebook has agreed to adopt an application aimed at improving the online safety of its younger users, a child protection group said on Monday. Full Article China confirms renews Google's China license July 11, 2010 04:19 AM ET BEIJING (Reuters) - China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology said it had renewed the Chinese operating license of Internet giant Google Inc, confirming an announcement made by the company on Friday. Full Article Google gets nod from China to keep search page July 10, 2010 07:30 AM ET SHANGHAI/NEW YORK (Reuters) - China gave Google Inc approval to keep operating its Chinese search page, resolving a months-long censorship dispute that had threatened its future in the world's top Internet market. Full Article Even absent, Apple's Jobs a big player at Sun Valley July 09, 2010 07:36 PM ET SUN VALLEY, Idaho (Reuters) - Apple Inc boss Steve Jobs was a no-show at an annual pow-wow of media and technology moguls in Sun Valley. But he was far from forgotten. Full Article Pandora founder pursues bigger piece of radio pie July 09, 2010 10:39 PM ET DENVER (Billboard) - During a recent taping of the Comedy Central show "The Colbert Report," host Stephen Colbert took Pandora founder Tim Westergren to task for the name of his Internet radio service. Full Article U.S. judge slashes penalty in music download case July 09, 2010 05:23 PM ET BOSTON (Reuters) - A U.S. judge slashed the penalty levied by a jury against a Boston Ph.D. student found guilty in 2009 of illegally downloading and sharing songs published by some of the world's biggest recording companies. Full Article

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