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Motorola Mobility Fails to Make Patent Case Against Apple in German Court Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:40:00 -0800 A German court has thrown out a Motorola Mobility patent lawsuit against Apple, breaking a recent run of courtroom successes for the company.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
iPad 3 Expected First Week of March Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:38:00 -0800 The buzz intensifies amid leaks, peeks, and reports of an imminent announcement of an update to the iPad.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Victory for Apple: German Court Denies Motorola Patent Claim Fri, 10 Feb 2012 08:05:00 -0800 Apple products don't infringe on Motorola's wireless technology and shouldn't be barred from sale, judge rules.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Google Wallet Flaw Allows Digital Pickpocket Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:37:00 -0800 A newly identified security vulnerability doesn't require a rooted phone, as with an earlier glitch.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Microsoft Details Windows 8 for ARM Devices Thu, 09 Feb 2012 13:30:00 -0800 Microsoft has released technical design details about the new version of Windows for devices that use ARM chips, outlining in a lengthy blog post different ways...(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Pre-rendered Pages Highlight Latest Google Chrome Release Thu, 09 Feb 2012 09:53:00 -0800 The latest version of Google's Chrome browser, known as Chrome 17, can now determine which sites you're likely to visit when you start typing them into your search bar and will actually preload them for you.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Path to Forgiveness After Apology a Hard Sell Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:18:00 -0800 The problem is social networking smartphone app Path seems to have known full well that storing a user's entire address book was the wrong thing to do.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Androids Don't Age Well Compared To iPhones Thu, 09 Feb 2012 06:46:00 -0800 The bottom line: If you own an iPhone for 18 months and decide to resell it, you will get more money for it than any other comparable Android or BlackBerry smartphone.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Google's GDrive Reportedly To Launch As Dropbox-rival 'Drive' Thu, 09 Feb 2012 05:59:00 -0800 A news report says the new product will be free to consumers up to a certain size limit, and would also be folded into Google Apps for enterprise.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
The Byte: Yahoo Starts Afresh, Nokia Layoffs, Chrome for Android 4.0 Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:11:00 -0800 More than half of Yahoo's board will be new. Nokia will lay off 4,000 workers and move production facilities to Asia before the end of 2012. Google's Chrome browser will come to Android 4.0 devices.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Five Tips to Make Your Facebook Timeline Amazing Wed, 08 Feb 2012 18:00:00 -0800 Facebook Timeline is coming. It's just a matter of, well, time. Here are five tips to make your Timeline pop (plus a bonus tip in case you don't like Timeline).(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
T-Mobile V-Day Sale: All 4G Smartphones and Select Tablets and Hotspots for Free Wed, 08 Feb 2012 13:34:00 -0800 T-Mobile will be giving away all of its 4G smartphones and a selection of its best tablets and hotspots for free on Saturday, February 11. New two-year contract required, of course.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
One in Five Get Campaign News from Facebook Tue, 07 Feb 2012 18:43:00 -0800 CNN is the top online site among Internet users for election info, but offline media still rules when it comes to how Americans get their news.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
The Byte: Sony Rebrands, ThinkPad Gets Android 4.0, Google Fiber Tue, 07 Feb 2012 11:35:00 -0800 Sony will merge its PlayStation platform into broader services and products, Lenovo's ThinkPad tablet gets an OS upgrade, and Google preps for fiber cables.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Galaxy Nexus Gets Fixed; Update Makes Ice Cream Sandwich a Little Sweeter Mon, 06 Feb 2012 17:47:00 -0800 A leaked over-the-air update patches up bugs in the Verizon Galaxy Nexus.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
IPad 3: Predictions and Challenges From iFixit Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:28:00 -0800 iFixit's Kyle Wiens has a darn good track record when it comes to Apple predictions. Here, he opines about the next iPad.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
AT&T Users Report Getting Throttled at 2GB Despite 'Unlimited' Data Plans Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:37:00 -0800 If you're an old-school iPhone user who still has one of AT&T's unlimited data plans, be prepared for a rude awakening.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Who's the Smartphone OS Crash Champion? Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:20:00 -0800 Analysis: Apple claims its iOS is more stable, and Android gets the rap for crashes -- but a research report reveals the truth.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Asus U47 Ultraportable Stuffs Power into 13-Inch Chassis Mon, 06 Feb 2012 09:06:00 -0800 The inch-thick Intel Ivy Bridge laptop sports a 14-inch Display, DVD Drive, and a hefty hard drive.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Facebook Ads Expected Soon on Smartphones, Tablets Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:17:00 -0800 The social network will reportedly mine member activity for endorsements and explore other ways to serve up ads on mobile devices.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Samsung Tweaks Apple, Takes Galaxy Note Orders Mon, 06 Feb 2012 06:14:00 -0800 AT&T offers early delivery for advance orders of the stylus-driven smartphone.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Find February Deals on Laptops, HD TVs, Kindle Fire Sun, 05 Feb 2012 12:47:00 -0800 Plenty of bargains are emerging, but it turns out it's not a great month to snap up a digital camera. Here's the lineup.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Former FCC Chair Opposes Spectrum Proposal Sun, 05 Feb 2012 11:17:00 -0800 Why the House spectrum auction proposal is the "worst telecom bill" -- A Q&A session with former Federal Communications Commission chairman Reed Hundt.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Foodspotting Expands its Menu Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:22:00 -0800 Analysis: After collecting food shots for awhile, the mobile app is revamped to let you browse popular dishes at nearby restaurants, or pull up a “picture menu.”(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Facebook Alternative Path Adds Depth to Social Networking Sun, 05 Feb 2012 08:02:00 -0800 Path is trying to be a social network that is more personal, one in which your friends are actually people you currently have in your life.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Readdle Adds Remarks to Growing Field of Note-taking Apps Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:34:00 -0800 The app lets users take notes in meetings, lectures, or interviews-entering text by typing or adding sketches with a stylus.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Numberlys and The Fantastic Flying Books of Morris Lessmore for iOS Sun, 05 Feb 2012 07:19:00 -0800 The apps come loaded with interactive features that augment the storylines.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Presidential Campaign Mobile Websites Lack Savvy Sat, 04 Feb 2012 14:16:00 -0800 All of the U.S. presidential candidates say they're pro-tech, but their mobile campaign sites don't support that campaign promise.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
HTC Android Fix Delayed for Some Sat, 04 Feb 2012 13:35:00 -0800 Some users of HTC Android phones will have to wait until next week to get a fix for a problem that could leak access info to Wi-Fi networks.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Smartphone Sales Boom -- Who Needs A Laptop? Sat, 04 Feb 2012 12:04:00 -0800 In the next decade, mobile phones will gain capabilities that make them suitable replacements for the conventional desktop or laptop computer.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Apple Pulls Ripoff Apps from its Walled Garden Sat, 04 Feb 2012 07:39:00 -0800 Some consumers get confused and shell out money thinking they're getting the real app, when they're actually buying a counterfeit.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Samsung Galaxy Attain 4G Review: Affordable LTE, but Bundled With Bloatware Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:30:00 -0800 If you're looking for a budget-friendly LTE phone without a contract, you can't go wrong with the Galaxy Attain 4G.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Apple Scraps Controversial Terms in iBook Author EULA Agreement Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:29:00 -0800 Company bows to howls by iBook authors and publishers on restrictions in(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Here's How to Install Carrier-Blocked Apps on Your Android Phone Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:34:00 -0800 Workaround allows users to install apps like Google Wallet onto their Android phones.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
The Byte: Not Stringer's Fault, Google Fined, Playbook Cut, Android Market Cleaned Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:58:00 -0800 Sony's CEO says losses aren't his fault, Google has to pay a fine, RIM cuts the price of its Playbook again, and Android Market malware is reduced.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Apple iTunes Match Glitch Replaces Explicit Lyric Songs With Censored Versions Fri, 03 Feb 2012 10:24:00 -0800 Tunes by rap artists Kanye West, Jay Z, and Ice Cube are affected.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
AMD Targets Ultrabooks, Shows 18mm Trinity Notebook Fri, 03 Feb 2012 09:08:00 -0800 Super-skinny laptops will offer long battery life and smaller price tag than Intel's entries, AMD tells analysts.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Google Fights Android Market Malware Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:36:00 -0800 The Bouncer service steps up Android Market security, periodically analyzing apps for known malware, spyware, and Trojans.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
The Humble Indie Bundle: Now on Android! Fri, 03 Feb 2012 06:00:00 -0800 The newest Humble Indie Bundle retains all the virtues of its previous iterations and adds a whole new platform, giving you an easy way to support great charities and buy a bunch of great games on Android for a ridiculously low price.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Vendors Show Voice Call Hand-off Between LTE, 3G Networks Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:55:00 -0800 Qualcomm this week revealed a key step in enabling voice calls over LTE handsets. Working with Ericsson, the chipmaker says it recently completed the first voice call handover between LTE and 3G networks, and will showcase the achievement later this month at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
The Byte: Facebook IPO, New Sony CEO, and Kindle Sales Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:01:00 -0800 Sony's new CEO starts in April, Asus will debut its Padfone smartphone-tablet hybrid this month, Facebook files for IPO, and sales of Amazon’s Kindle soared in the last nine weeks of 2011.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Sub-Zero Weather: Can Your Smartphone Stand The Cold? Wed, 01 Feb 2012 18:00:00 -0800 MikroPC, which is PCWorld Finland, put a number of phones through cold testing to find out which work best when the temperature is below zero. Hint: If you live in a very cold area, you might not want the Apple iPhone 4S.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
London Calling With RIM BlackBerry 10 Smartphone Wed, 01 Feb 2012 11:24:00 -0800 Research in Motion's incipient BlackBerry 10 smartphone, code-named London, has a thin and long design, according a photo obtained by CrackBerry.com.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
The Pirate Bay Switches Domains After Founders' Appeal Denied Wed, 01 Feb 2012 09:14:00 -0800 The move comes after the Swedish Supreme Court decides not to hear an appeal over fines and jail time imposed on the TPB's founders two years ago.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Is the Use of Sites Like MegaUpload Sinking the Arts Ship? Not So Fast, Says New Advocate Study Wed, 01 Feb 2012 06:00:00 -0800 A new study argues that artists are thriving and companies that adapt to new methods could thrive also.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Apple Passes HP in "PC" Shipments--or Did It? Tue, 31 Jan 2012 10:19:00 -0800 Company shipped 17% of PCs in the world in the fourth quarter of 2011--but what constitutes a PC?(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Lawmaker Pushes Consumer Notification Bill in Wake of Carrier IQ Concerns Mon, 30 Jan 2012 13:35:00 -0800 U.S. Rep. Edward Markey has proposed a bill that would require all phone companies to notify consumers of any user tracking and monitoring software in their cell phones.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Travel Apps: Flight Track, Kayak, Flight Board, and More Mon, 30 Jan 2012 12:40:00 -0800 If you're taking to the skies anytime soon then there are certain apps you're going to need. The IDG App Review is a new show that'll tell you which apps are great and which ones are a waste of your time.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Kinect Inside: Asus Bakes Motion-Control Tech into Laptops Mon, 30 Jan 2012 08:05:00 -0800 Want to wave your arms or kick your legs in front of your laptop? Asus is working to make it so.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
Samsung Refreshes Galaxy Smartphone Mon, 30 Jan 2012 07:50:00 -0800 The sleek, curved model has a 4-inch display and runs Gingerbread, but the Galaxy S Advance won't hit the U.S. for months.(image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image) (image)
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