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Jul
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Road Trip 2010: The Baseball Hall of Fame showcases many of the most memorable moments in America’s Pastime, as well as its most cherished players, and even some of its most notorious scandals.
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30
Jul
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Road Trip 2010: CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman appreciates adventure, and as part of his, he went to see Harley-Davidson put together the machines that will take countless people on endless journeys.
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28
Jul
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Road Trip 2010: CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman visited the factory where some of the best ice cream on the planet comes off a conveyor belt at the rate of 250,000 pints a day.
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27
Jul
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Road Trip 2010: A couple hundred miles up the Maine coast, this national treasure showcases some of nature’s best–and the Atlantic seaboard’s highest summit.
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25
Jul
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Road Trip 2010: On the east coast, the mileage comes slower, what with the density of the region, and longer stays in places like New York and Boston. Still, Road Trip 2010 has now gone far enough to cross the country.
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24
Jul
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Road Trip 2010: For Red Sox Nation, there is nothing more sacred than Fenway Park in Boston. CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman pays a visit to see all the ballpark’s most sacred spots.
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23
Jul
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Road Trip 2010: CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman visited the famed research and development lab and got a first-hand look at some technologies that could reshape our world.
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22
Jul
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Road Trip 2010: CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman stopped in to see how one of the most highly-regarded American beers gets made. Yes, he did sample the wares.
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21
Jul
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Raytheon shows the world how it used a high-powered laser, combined with a Phalanx Close-in weapon system, to shoot four down unmanned aerial vehicles.
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21
Jul
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Road Trip 2010: BBN Technologies is often said to be the place that invented the Internet. Now it’s owned by Raytheon and working on innovations designed to protect combat troops, and help them communicate.
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20
Jul
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Google has made it official, the last batch of Nexus One phones are being sold, and then the entire brand is dead. Basically, the HTC made phone never really got traction in the market place, shipping only about 135,000 units. Google’s choice to go with direct sales pretty much seems to be the culprit, keeping the phone out of retail stores and also keeping it out of packages with providers. While it was a cool phone, it appeared to have missed the market a bit, in part because the smart phone market jumped almost a generation in a short period of time.
Read more of the story here or here
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20
Jul
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Road Trip 2010: It may not get as much attention as the famous Kentucky depository, but the Federal Reserve of New York’s collection of gold bars is the largest on the planet.
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19
Jul
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Road Trip 2010: Aboard the Virginia class sub, North Carolina, CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman sees how the Navy has taken submarines and added servers, wireless networking, and digital periscope visualization.
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17
Jul
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Road Trip 2010: In a quest to uncover secrets of the deep, scientists at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute have developed cutting edge hardware–a series of underwater vehicles–and software to tackle the issues.
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15
Jul
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You have to cross milestones somewhere, and for CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman, making it to 2,000 miles of driving on Road Trip 2010 happened on a side street in Southington, Conn.
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15
Jul
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Road Trip 2010: CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman stops in on the maker of the hit robotic vacuum cleaner and learns what the company has in store for the future of military and home robotics.
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14
Jul
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From a brief stopover on an island about 900 miles from Australia, David de Rothschild talks tech and shares his view of life at sea on an all-plastic boat.
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13
Jul
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The nascent industry–led by Arduino, Chumby, MakerBot, Adafruit, and others–has never had a governing definition. Until now.
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13
Jul
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Road Trip 2010: CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman gets a behind-the-scenes look at the most complex planetarium show on Earth, and the complex astrovisualization that has been ten years in the making.
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12
Jul
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On Road Trip 2010, CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman got a chance to see a side of New York’s flagship train terminal that few get to see, including a hidden underground station with secret presidential ambitions.
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11
Jul
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While RIM continues to dominate the US market with more than 40% of the phones out there, Android has been coming on strong. At 13% of the market, Android phones are starting to put pressure on Microsoft phones (at 13.2%) and even Apple (at around 24%). The Android increase is 4% in a short period of time, even as Apples was releases the IPhone4. This is a very strong showing for the Google operating system
See more of the numbers here
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10
Jul
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Road Trip 2010: It’s not all great ingredients and top-tier chefs. At French Laundry in the Napa Valley and Per Se in New York, America’s best chef also turns to technology and innovative equipment to help serve high cuisine.
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08
Jul
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Road Trip 2010: At the U.S. Mint in Philadelphia, more than 20 million coins are made every day. CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman watches the production process up close.
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07
Jul
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Road Trip 2010: CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman visited Thomas Edison National Historic Park and got a close-up look at the great inventor’s labs, manufacturing facilities and his house.
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04
Jul
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Road Trip 2010: If it’s Fourth of July weekend, that means it’s time to reenact one of the most famous battles of the Civil War. CNET’s Daniel Terdiman is on hand to see the action.
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03
Jul
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Road Trip 2010: CNET reporter Daniel Terdiman got a look at how the famous crayons are produced, and is too nice to keep that delightful information to himself.
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02
Jul
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Road Trip 2010: The first thousand miles has come and gone, and in spite of careful planning, heavy traffic has been a big part of the journey. But also, of course, some terrific destinations.
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02
Jul
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July 1 was the day that 1,247 new plebes showed up at the Naval Academy. CNET Road Trip 2010 was on hand to see these young men and women go through a major life-changing experience.
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01
Jul
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Road Trip 2010: It’s been just two months since the U.S. Bureau of Engraving & Printing introduced the brand-new $100 bill. CNET’s Daniel Terdiman got a chance to see every step of the bills’ production process.
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