Mini Zeppelin Truly a Rockin' Dock

2010-03-06T09:15:49Z

<div id="subtitle">iPod, iPhone speaker system has excellent sound quality, small footprint</div><div><p><p> </p><p>Mini Zeppelin Truly a Rockin' Dock</p> <p>By Jim Bray<br /> TechnoFile.com</p> <p>Bowers and Wilkins, one of the giants of the high end audiophi...

Sony developing handheld devices to counter Apple: WSJ

2010-03-04T22:15:53Z

<div><p>Japanese electronics giant Sony is developing a new lineup of handheld products to counter Apple's stable of portable devices, The Wall Street Journal reported Thursday.</p><p>The newspaper, citing "people familiar with the matter," said the products under development inclu...

Washington Post launches paid iPhone news app

2010-03-03T19:32:58Z

<div><p>The Washington Post, which launched a paid news application for Apple's iPhone on Wednesday, is also looking at other platforms but has no plans to charge for its website, a Post executive said.</p><p>Goli Sheikholeslami, Post vice president and general manager for digital operations, said the iPhone and The Washington Post launched a paid news application for Apple's iPhone and the iPod Touch on Wednesday.</p><p>The program, available through Apple's Ap...

Google backs HTC in Apple patent suit

2010-03-03T13:17:26Z

<div><p>Google on Wednesday threw its backing behind HTC, maker of the Internet giant's Nexus One smartphone, after Apple accused the Taiwan company of infringing on iPhone patents.</p><p>"We are not a party to this laws...

Taiwan's HTC denies infringing iPhone patents

2010-03-03T06:15:44Z

<div><p>Taiwan's leading smartphone maker High Tech Computer Corp. (HTC) on Wednesday denied infringing iPhone patents held by Apple after the US technology giant filed a lawsuit in the United States

Cisco makes companies more smartphone friendly

2010-03-03T06:15:42Z

<div><p>Cisco has unveiled a way for businesses to feel comfortable about letting workers use whatever smartphones tickle their fancies.</p><p>While hip new mobile devices such as Apple iPhones or Google's Nexus One smartphones have proven popular with the public at large, businesses have been averse to such device...

AT&T CEO sees iPad mostly used on Wi-Fi

2010-03-02T19:00:18Z

<div><p>NEW YORK (Reuters) - AT&T Inc expects users of Apple Inc's iPad to connect to the Internet mostly using short-range Wi-Fi networks rather than AT&T's cellular network, the chief executive of AT&T said on Tuesday.</p><p>While AT&T has agreed to provide wireless conne...

Apple sues rival HTC as phone competition rises

2010-03-02T16:00:35Z

<div id="subtitle">Apple, facing stiffer competition in smart phones, suing rival maker HTC over iPhone patents</div><div><p>As Apple Inc.'s iPhone faces stiffer competition in the lucrative market for smart phones, the company is going after one of its main rivals with patent lawsuits claiming theft of touch screen technology and other features.</p><p>T...

Apple sues HTC for iPhone patent infringement

2010-03-02T15:16:00Z

<div><p>Apple announced Tuesday that it had filed a lawsuit against HTC, maker of the Nexus One smartphone from Google, accusing the Taiwan company of infringing on 20 iPhone patents.</p><p>"We can sit by and watch competitors steal our patented inventions, or we can do s...

Summary Box: Apple suing HTC over iPhone patents

2010-03-02T14:46:00Z

<div id="subtitle">Summary Box: Apple suing HTC over iPhone patents, as competition heats up</div><div><p>THE SUIT: Apple Inc. filed complaints against Taiwanese cell phone maker HTC Corp. on Tuesday, claiming many of the company's handsets infringe on patents related to its popular iPhone.</p><p...

Singapore tech prodigy rides mobile apps boom

2010-02-28T18:15:24Z

<div><p>As 10-year-old Lim Ding Wei blasts alien space ships on a computer screen in his living room, his father Lim Thye Chean looks over his shoulder proudly.</p><p>"This is way beyond me already, because I do not know how to do 3D programming. I can't teach him any more," he said proudly as his son zips around in outer space fully rendered in 3D.</p><p>From being the teacher, Thye Chean, 40, a chief te...

Palm comeback falling short

2010-02-27T21:16:40Z

<div><p>A year ago, handheld devices pioneer Palm seemed poised for a comeback.</p><p>Its new smartphone, the Palm Pre, had just won "Best in Show" at the annual gadget fair in Las Vegas and the company had high hopes that the Pre would help it recapture some of its former glory.</p><p>It didn't happen.</p><p>Pre sales have been disappointing and share...

TigerText app removes embarrassing text messages

2010-02-26T22:16:09Z

<div><p>A California start-up launched a TigerText iPhone application that lets people kill embarrassing text messages after they have been sent out.</p><p>X Sigma Partners founder Jeffrey Evans told AFP that the smartphone program was named b...

German publishers fear Apple censorship

2010-02-24T10:17:10Z

<div><p>German publishers are ringing alarms over what they say are threats to press freedom stemming from an Apple iPhone application that undresses women seen in the popular daily tabloid Bild.</p><p>"Apple has tightened the rules" at its online App Store, which sells applications for the iPhone and for...

Tablets, smartbooks aim to fill PC-phone gap

2010-02-22T09:03:08Z

<div id="subtitle">The iPad has company: Connected tablets and smartbooks aim to fill gap between PCs and phones</div><div><p>If you've got a car and a bicycle, do you need a motorcycle too? Wireless carriers are betting that you do. They're making a big push this year for the motorcycles of the gadget world: devices that are bigger than a phone but smaller than a laptop.</p>...

Tablets, smartbooks, netbooks _ an overview

2010-02-22T09:02:05Z

<div id="subtitle">Tablets, smartbooks, netbooks _ an overview of 'in-between' devices</div><div><p>These are the major types of products that are competing for attention in the size range between phones and laptops. Note that none of these categories are strictly defined, and they blend into one another.</p><p>Tablet computers — Touch-screen devices with screen sizes ranging up from 5 inches diagonally. The

Wis. man finds stolen iPhone through GPS

2010-02-22T09:12:31Z

<div id="subtitle">Wisconsin man uses GPS service to locate iPhone stolen from his car</div><div><p>A man whose iPhone was stolen from his car used GPS to track it down. Tiernan Paine left a $400 phone in his unlocked car while at Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses in

Nuance acquires MacSpeech for undisclosed amount

2010-02-22T09:11:30Z

<div id="subtitle">Nuance buys MacSpeech for undisclosed amount in a bid to expand market beyond Windows PCs</div><div><p>Speech-recognition software maker Nuance Communications Inc. said Tuesday it has acquired MacSpeech, which makes speech-recognition software for BARCELONA (Reuters) - Google must not be allowed to dominate and block cash from flowing more widely through the mobile telecoms system or else the network operators will not be able to invest to cope with the growing demand for data traffic,

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