Wednesday, June 6, 2012
<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/H4jkr7Uy0k8/" target="_blank">Nokia unveils trio of cheap touch-screen phones</a><BR><i>[ Wed, 06 Jun 2012 08:07:50 PDT ]</i><BR>Three new Web-centric feature phones will join Nokia's Asha line.
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/0bNGTgaVpfI/" target="_blank">Will we get a .lol or .google? ICANN's answer due June 13</a><BR><i>[ Wed, 06 Jun 2012 08:13:57 PDT ]</i><BR>The organization says it received over 1,900 applications for new generic top-level domains, from big companies, startups, geographical locales, and more.
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/EEXDdO7etrU/" target="_blank">Apple files yet another patent complaint against HTC</a><BR><i>[ Wed, 06 Jun 2012 08:26:40 PDT ]</i><BR>The iPhone maker has filed its latest complaint with the ITC alleging that HTC continues to infringe on an Apple patent with 29 smartphones.
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/qfQQWLgd7L8/" target="_blank">That didn't take long: Angry Birds Space hits 100 million downloads</a><BR><i>[ Wed, 06 Jun 2012 08:41:34 PDT ]</i><BR>The game, which launched in March, hit 50 million downloads at the end of April. It didn't take long for that figure to double.
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/YnfgtWDg_zw/" target="_blank">LinkedIn: We see no security breach... so far</a><BR><i>[ Wed, 06 Jun 2012 08:57:38 PDT ]</i><BR>The company's initial investigation hasn't yet turned up any breach of security in its systems related to the reported hacking of millions of user passwords. Which could be worrying in itself.
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Tuesday, June 5, 2012
<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/quevhbCzMyA/" target="_blank">Belkin to add USB 3.0 to Macs via Thunderbolt dock</a><BR><i>[ Tue, 05 Jun 2012 08:39:39 PDT ]</i><BR>Belkin announces its new Thunderbolt Express Dock that adds USB 3.0 as well as many other peripheral connection types to Thunderbolt-enabled Macs, and a new Thunderbolt cable that's shorter and more affordable.
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/xuLOwSNS9aU/" target="_blank">AT&T's Samsung Galaxy Exhilarate is LTE, budget, 'eco'</a><BR><i>[ Tue, 05 Jun 2012 08:44:19 PDT ]</i><BR>First announced at CES, the Earth-friendly Samsung Galaxy Exhilarate goes on sale June 10 for about $50.
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/Mk7lkqoXhpE/" target="_blank">Get a Denon 5.1-channel home theater receiver for $139</a><BR><i>[ Tue, 05 Jun 2012 08:46:48 PDT ]</i><BR>It may be an entry-level receiver, but it includes features like four HDMI ports, a graphical user interface, and a two-year warranty.
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/9vM6ePhO_HE/" target="_blank">Apple, Samsung to own over 50 percent of smartphone market by 2013</a><BR><i>[ Tue, 05 Jun 2012 08:58:55 PDT ]</i><BR>New data from analysts at Cannacord Genuity claim Apple and Samsung will only further cement themselves as leaders in the smartphone market in the coming years.
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/crQbP8ELkBk/" target="_blank">Apple scores latest win in Motorola patent case</a><BR><i>[ Tue, 05 Jun 2012 09:07:08 PDT ]</i><BR>The court has granted Apple's motion to rule out one of Motorola's two patents being used in the legal battle between the two companies.
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Monday, June 4, 2012
Follow us into the trenches of E3
[ Mon, 4 Jun 2012 15:36:46 GMT ]
If you like video games, then you're going to love the coming week. The Electronic Entertainment Expo -- the biggest and possibly most important video game show of the year -- is about to get under way in LA. And we here at msnbc.com's In-Game blog invite you to join us as we bring you breaking news, hands-on impressions of games, developer interviews and everything in between.
[ Mon, 4 Jun 2012 15:36:46 GMT ]
If you like video games, then you're going to love the coming week. The Electronic Entertainment Expo -- the biggest and possibly most important video game show of the year -- is about to get under way in LA. And we here at msnbc.com's In-Game blog invite you to join us as we bring you breaking news, hands-on impressions of games, developer interviews and everything in between.
Inventor of plumbing on a chip wins $500,000 prize
[ Mon, 4 Jun 2012 05:26:28 GMT ]
Stephen Quake, a prolific inventor whose application of physics to biology has led to breakthroughs in drug discovery, genome analysis and personalized medicine, has won the $500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize, a prestigious award for outstanding innovators.
[ Mon, 4 Jun 2012 05:26:28 GMT ]
Stephen Quake, a prolific inventor whose application of physics to biology has led to breakthroughs in drug discovery, genome analysis and personalized medicine, has won the $500,000 Lemelson-MIT Prize, a prestigious award for outstanding innovators.
<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/b4OMUMSYMtw/" target="_blank">Samsung drops a patent from ITC complaint as Apple battle looms</a><BR><i>[ Mon, 04 Jun 2012 07:53:31 PDT ]</i><BR>The company reportedly decided to withdraw a patent related to a "method for storing and reproducing digital audio data in a mobile terminal."
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/y1uPD_dPVdc/" target="_blank">SIM card maker: Apple's design won standards effort</a><BR><i>[ Mon, 04 Jun 2012 08:22:05 PDT ]</i><BR>The European Telecommunications Standards Institute had earlier settled on the design for new SIM card, but didn't say whose design won. Now, at last, we know.
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/_ei_Z3hwFq4/" target="_blank">Windows 7 ready to clobber XP as top OS</a><BR><i>[ Mon, 04 Jun 2012 08:34:33 PDT ]</i><BR>Windows 7 seems poised to steal the crown from XP as the world's top OS, according to new stats from Net Applications.
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/TjY0jhvHQPw/" target="_blank">Dual-screen Taichi leads lineup of unique Asus Windows 8 PCs</a><BR><i>[ Mon, 04 Jun 2012 08:51:24 PDT ]</i><BR>Asus takes advantage of Microsoft's flexible new OS with a dual-screen laptop, laptops and tablets with removeable keyboards, and even a desktop with a removeable screen.
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/afSV3FkkKpo/" target="_blank">Acer Aspire 7 ultrabook graced by Gorilla Glass lid</a><BR><i>[ Mon, 04 Jun 2012 08:58:41 PDT ]</i><BR>At Computex, Acer shows off two Windows 8 ultrabooks with full-HD touch screens and backlit keyboards.
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Sunday, June 3, 2012
Space shuttle hardware is on the move
[ Sun, 3 Jun 2012 00:03:31 GMT ]
A NASA space shuttle prototype and high-fidelity shuttle replica will make some big moves in New York and Houston on Sunday, and residents in both cities have a chance to spot the winged spacecraft â one by sea and the other by land.
[ Sun, 3 Jun 2012 00:03:31 GMT ]
A NASA space shuttle prototype and high-fidelity shuttle replica will make some big moves in New York and Houston on Sunday, and residents in both cities have a chance to spot the winged spacecraft â one by sea and the other by land.
Without a new Xbox or PlayStation will E3 be...boring?
[ Sat, 2 Jun 2012 02:03:20 GMT ]
Longtime video game analyst Michael Pachter â never one to mince words â has this to say about the worldâs biggest video game show which is about to get under way next week: "It'll be one of the more boring ones." With Microsoft and Sony insisting they will not reveal their highly anticipated Xbox 720 and PlayStation 4 machines and much of the news that gamers spent previous months hoping to officially hear about now on hold, this year's E3 is shaping up to be less than sizzling.
[ Sat, 2 Jun 2012 02:03:20 GMT ]
Longtime video game analyst Michael Pachter â never one to mince words â has this to say about the worldâs biggest video game show which is about to get under way next week: "It'll be one of the more boring ones." With Microsoft and Sony insisting they will not reveal their highly anticipated Xbox 720 and PlayStation 4 machines and much of the news that gamers spent previous months hoping to officially hear about now on hold, this year's E3 is shaping up to be less than sizzling.
<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/mrs5kpNt2vw/" target="_blank">Flame: A glimpse into the future of war</a><BR><i>[ Sun, 03 Jun 2012 04:00:00 PDT ]</i><BR>Claims of cyberwar are overblown, but things are definitely heating up in regard to international conflicts where malware is replacing drone strikes.
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/wC9HIUyh_JI/" target="_blank">A bet that Diller-backed Aereo TV startup wins its day in court</a><BR><i>[ Sun, 03 Jun 2012 04:00:00 PDT ]</i><BR>The broadcasters suing the startup predict doom for free TV if the video service is allowed to operate. But some industry experts ask "so what"?
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/nmGk5EGju1A/" target="_blank">Tokyo subway straps beam ads to your smartphone</a><BR><i>[ Sun, 03 Jun 2012 05:00:00 PDT ]</i><BR>Strappy is an NFC technology embedded in subway straps that can direct your smartphone to advertiser URLs. Just in case you weren't already bombarded with enough ads.
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/e_jHFrrMjjc/" target="_blank">Mario Cuomo's three wishes for U.S.: Education, immigrants, tech</a><BR><i>[ Sun, 03 Jun 2012 06:25:43 PDT ]</i><BR>The former New York governor who turned down a run at the White House and was called "Hamlet on the Hudson," spends a few minutes talking tech with CNET.
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<p style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;"> <div style="font-weight:normal;font-size:15px;" style="clear:both;"> <a href="http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/cnet/tcoc/~3/88b-HErX0KA/" target="_blank">What's the best-sounding record you ever heard?</a><BR><i>[ Sun, 03 Jun 2012 07:56:00 PDT ]</i><BR>Was it from long ago, or something more recent? What made it memorable?
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