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• W3C Posts Draft Standard for Local Database Storage A proposed set of APIs from the W3C will allow Web applications to store data offline.
• Google Chrome for Mac Gets Extension Support Those of you who use Google Chrome for Mac to browse the Web, but still pine for the add-ons available for browsers like Firefox are in for a treat--that is, if...
• FCC Warns of Impending Wireless Spectrum Shortage FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski said an impending shortage of wireless spectrum in the U.S. will dampen future economic growth.
• Add Network Folders to Windows 7 Libraries The free Win7 Library Tool improves on one of Windows 7's best features and even lets you back up your library configuration.
• iHome Embraces the App Store, Kitchens It appears that iHome maker SDI Technologies has adopted Apple's philosophy of using software to sell hardware, with an iPhone app that's free to all and two speaker docks designed for it.
• Police Radio for IPhone When I was young and my family was headed on a long trip, we would sometimes ride in separate cars. My dad would set up the big CB antenna on his '74 AMC...
• New Devices to Enhance Your HDTV Viewing Pleasure We look at D-Link's Boxee Box, Monster's AV55 Universal Remote, and the Moxi Mate high-def digital media player.
• Tablets PCs Have Never Mattered — and Never Will The bottom line is that if you want to get information into a computer, be it an e-mail or filling out an expense spreadsheet, you really need a keyboard.
• Ford Sync: And They Say Texting Is Dangerous? Call me a Luddite, but the auto industry's plan to turn motor vehicles into rolling, Web-connected laptops sounds a little dangerous.
• Google's Nexus One Faces New Woes Just days after introducing its Nexus One Android phone, Google may be facing a legal challenge over its right to the device's name.
• How to See Past the CES 2010 Hype Machine What's the most overhyped tech on display in Vegas this week? A look back at 2009 offers some clues.
• Hacking Takes Lead as Top Cause of Data Breaches Intentional theft has become the most likely reason for a breach, according to a new report on 2009 incidents.
• Could New E-Readers Change Publishing Game? After suffering declining revenues, layoffs and widespread closures, magazines and newspapers need to do something to reinvent the future of publishing.
• Intel Launches Next-Generation Chips Intel says the latest Core i3, Core i5 and Core i7 double the system and graphics performance of earlier chips.
• White House Calls on IT to Help 'Connect the Dots' Report calls on the director of national intelligence to "accelerate information technology enhancements" in areas such as knowledge discovery, database integration and cross-database searches.