Father of the compact fluorescent bulb looks back : CNET NEWS.COM

August 16, 2007

View online | Manage newsletters | Unsubscribe | Send us feedback

		Top headlines Father of the compact fluorescent bulb looks back In 1976, Good Times ruled TV, Gerald Ford was trying to "whip inflation now," and in Ohio, a new kind of light bulb was being invented. The man behind the CFL looks back. Thu Aug 16 11:57:00 PDT 2007 | Read full story Canonical dismisses Ubuntu security concerns Worries over Ubuntu's security, following the shutdown of Canonical-sponsored community-run servers, are misplaced, says the company. Thu Aug 16 11:07:00 PDT 2007 | Read full story Points of conflict in the wireless arena FCC faces demands from tech giants that want access to slices of spectrum, and from a start-up with plans for citywide Wi-Fi. Thu Aug 16 11:18:00 PDT 2007 | Read full story Adobe: No threat from PDF spam No hard evidence that PDF spam exposes users to security risks, claims the company, which nonetheless recommends user caution. Thu Aug 16 06:34:00 PDT 2007 | Read full story Video of the day Microsoft justifies Vista's forcing of unwanted reboots ZDNet Executive Editor David Berlind reinvestigates a reboot feature, this time uncovering a discrepancy between signing in as a standard user and signing in as an administrative one. Commentary The secrets of a teen's Internet success MyYearbook.com, co-founded by 17-year-old Catherine Cook, is making millions in annual revenue after just two years. Read Full Story News.com Extra Best in show: Emerging technology at Siggraph Also: The end of work as you know it. Read it now...		Images: Streaking star carries a tail of seeds NASA discovered that a red giant star rocketing across the universe is leaving a trail of debris that could eventually form new stars, solar systems and even life. Thu Aug 16 08:32:00 PDT 2007 | Read full story What does 'open access' mean? Policy analyst Randolph J. May warns that wireless operators are about to get thrown into a "morass of regulation." Thu Aug 16 10:58:00 PDT 2007 | Read full story Top 5 list: Most popular stories   1. Ick, old married guys on Facebook   2. A bump on the road to Windows Vista   3. FAQ: Energy on the high seas   4. Blu-ray outpaces HD DVD in U.S.   5. Lotus Notes 8 due for Friday release Related Newsletters CNET News.com News Flash View preview  (Delivered when news breaks.) When a major technology story breaks, you'll receive a brief e-mail alert, telling you what's happening and linking to the full story (sent only for the biggest news). Subscribe free
		Latest news by section Media 2.0 Couple in China tries to name baby '@' BBDO: New ad tactics can weather economic woes Appeals court may let NSA lawsuits proceed Digital Life Virtual game world hires real economist SEC may file charges against Take-Two Eye-catching new Taser sparks controversy Cutting Edge Solar expert HelioVolt gets $77 million Large-scale dimmer switch company gets $9 million D.C.'s small businesses tap into green power Business Tech Victory for voices over keystrokes Xbox 360 to use TSMC's 90-nm DRAM CNET reporters sue HP for invasion of privacy Access Start-up wants feds to decide on free Wi-Fi plans Iraq sets starting bid for mobile licenses White-space spectrum debate rages Threats Police Blotter: MySpace profile becomes part of rape conviction Symantec, Intel work on security on microchips Australia's porn-blocking plan unveiled
	Sign up for more free newsletters from CNET! To manage your account settings or to remove yourself from all CNET communications, please visit our Subscription Center. The e-mail address for your subscription is boy.blogger@gmail.com Unsubscribe from this e-mail | FAQ | Advertise | Privacy Policy
Copyright 2007 CNET Networks, Inc. All rights reserved. CNET Networks, Inc. 235 Second Street San Francisco, CA 94105 U.S.A.