Google drops Picasa’s ‘beta’ (and pigs fly)

Only two months after releasing Picasa 3 beta, Google does the uncharacteristic and commits to a full version release, sans safety net.

Video: Daily Debrief: Devising your Black Friday strategy

There's just a week to go before retail outlets reveal their seasonal tech price cuts. But this year's Black Friday is going to be a lot different from previous years, for buyers and sellers alike. On the CNET News Daily Debrief, Charles Cooper and Erica Ogg examine why.

Get YouTube videos in HD with a simple hack

Want to host high-definition videos on YouTube? No problem. Just get your copy-and-paste skills ready because all it requires is changing the video's URL!

Dear Steve Jobs: Set the music free

Look around, Steve. iTunes is the last great refuge of DRM-laden downloads. Is this the image you want for Apple?

Brownbook global business directory lets you get in on the action

Brownbook has launched as an online business directory, but it may not provide as much value as it could.

Microsoft confirms Yahoo hire

Software maker says Sean Suchter, who announced his departure from Yahoo on Wednesday, will join its Silicon Valley search center.

iSuppli cuts forecast for PC market growth

Tanking economy is to blame, says industry analyst firm. Company had predicted shipments would rise 11.9 percent next year, but it now says it expects a rise of 4.3 percent.

Iris mobile browser, just for kicks

A beta specimen for all you Windows Mobile browser buffs to try out.

Tech layoffs: The scorecard

Follow the companies that are shedding workers with this live layoff tracker, which we'll continue to update as more news surfaces.

Certification credited with boosting online confidence

Alliance promoting extended certificate validation for Web sites touts the benefits of online shopping survey and new rules by IRS for all 2009 e-filing sites.

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