News to know: Blackberry orphans; Tech energy woes

Headlines of the day... 

Microsoft codename of the day: Crossbow.

Silicon Valley faces energy crisis.
Hard times at National Semiconductor.
The Video Startup That May Never Launch.
Google tunes into radio ads. From Google's mouth. Google's Picasa also now supports Vista.

iPhone launch: later rather than sooner?

Adrian Kingsley-Hughes takes Ubuntu's latest beta for spin.
Guided tour of Apple's Leopard Server OS.
Blackberry orphans.
Cool, scary, surprising uses of RFID.
BitTorrent buys uTorrent, reaction mixed. Statement here.
Techdirt gives Yahoo advice.