Inside Motorola's Xoom: Plenty of horsepower
Thu, 24 Feb 2011 06:41 pm PST
 AP - Motorola's new Xoom tablet computer has enough power under the hood to challenge Apple Inc.'s iPad, according to analysis by market researchers IHS iSuppli, but buyers might be disappointed to find that it will need new hardware to work on new, high-speed networks. Full Story | Top |
Sony chops PSP price to $130 ahead of NGP launch
Fri, 25 Feb 2011 08:19 am PST
Ben Patterson - Starting Sunday, the nearly two and a half-year-old PSP-3000 will get a $40 price cut to just $130—but is it a bargain worth scooping up, given that Sony's next-generation gaming handheld is waiting in the wings? Sony announced the deal … Full Story | Top |
Google search formula gets more discerning
Fri, 25 Feb 2011 08:03 pm PST
 AFP - Google has changed its secret search formula in the United States to be more discerning when it comes to which websites are worth recommending and which should sink in the rankings. Full Story | Top |
Nintendo launches 3-D console in Japan
Fri, 25 Feb 2011 11:50 pm PST
 AFP - Japan's Nintendo launched the world's first video game console with a 3-D screen that works without special glasses, a device the entertainment giant hopes will reverse its sliding fortunes. Full Story | Top |
LinkedIn says access restored in China
Fri, 25 Feb 2011 08:48 pm PST
 AFP - Networking site LinkedIn said access to its service in China appears to have been restored after it was blocked following calls for Middle East-style rallies in the country. Full Story | Top |
Study: Apple’s Mobile Browser is Fastest
Fri, 25 Feb 2011 08:50 pm PST
PC World - Sick of waiting for pages to load on your mobile device? Get an iPad or iPhone. That’s the upshot of a mobile browser speed study done by a company called Gomez. They found that Apple’s mobile version of Safari was fastest and BlackBerry’s browser the slowest. Full Story | Top |
Verizon Wireless iPhone sales mostly online
Fri, 25 Feb 2011 06:29 pm PST
Reuters - Verizon Wireless sold more iPhones online than in stores, its top executive told Reuters, disputing a concern that the sparse crowds that greeted the store launch of the Apple Inc device signaled low sales. Full Story | Top |
The Future of the Connected Car
Fri, 25 Feb 2011 04:48 pm PST
Mashable - Most of us who watched Knight Rider as a kid expected that by 2011 we would be driving sleek, self-aware cars like KITT -- cars that would take us seamlessly from A to B while cracking witty one-liners. Full Story | Top |
Google adding e-books to Android Market
Fri, 25 Feb 2011 01:23 pm PST
Appolicious - Android owners were probably a bit disappointed that the rumor of an Android Market music store to drop with Honeycomb didn’t pan out, seeing as the Motorola Xoom and Honeycomb are here, but no Google Music service. Full Story | Top |
Remains of the Day: Tearing up for teardowns
Fri, 25 Feb 2011 04:30 pm PST
Macworld - I think we all remember that pivotal day when Ronald Reagan uttered those famous words: “iFixit…tear down this laptop.†Don’t worry, they obliged. Elsewhere, the Verizon iPhone 4 has an unfortunate resemblance to its AT&T sibling, but Verizon says sales are still good! And Apple buys some music streaming insurance. Fortunately, the remainders for Friday, February 25, 2011 are protected against fire, flood, hurricanes, and alien invasion. Full Story | Top |
Mac OS X Lion Adds Features from the iPhone's iOS
Fri, 25 Feb 2011 02:22 pm PST
NewsFactor - Accompanying the release Thursday of new MacBook Pros, Apple unveiled a developer preview of its next Mac OS X, version 10.7 Lion. The upcoming OS adds a variety of features from Apple's iOS used on the iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad. Full Story | Top |
Chrome Browser Acts More Like an OS, But Security Is Unclear
Fri, 25 Feb 2011 12:42 pm PST
PC World - Google has announced that forthcoming releases of its Chrome browser will be able to run apps in the background. Essentially, the feature moves Chrome one step closer to becoming a true application platform--and with continuing efforts to develop HTML5, in a few years time it's very likely the Chrome browser will have more in common with an operating system than a humble Web browser. Full Story | Top |
IT Software Spending Will Focus on CRM in 2011
Fri, 25 Feb 2011 02:22 pm PST
NewsFactor - A new survey indicates that customer relationship management (CRM) software will have the largest spending increase this year among all types of software. The survey, by industry research firm Gartner, said 42 percent of respondents expect to increase their CRM spending from 2010. Full Story | Top |
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