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Apple to open Mac App Store on January 6

Apple is planning a January 6 opening for an online shop stocked with software applications that add entertaining or functional features to the firm's Macintosh computers.

Technology / Software

created Dec 16, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Nokia sues Apple over patents in iPhone, iPad (Update 2)

(AP) -- Nokia Corp. is suing Apple Inc. in Britain, Germany and the Netherlands for allegedly infringing its patents with technology used in the iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch.

Technology / Business

created Dec 16, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

BlackBerry, iPhone square off for corporate sales

There was a time when BlackBerrys grew wild. They were everywhere: boardrooms, restaurants and kitchen tables. The dark little devices would vibrate every time a new e-mail arrived, delivering a tiny thrill that millions ...

Technology / Business

created Dec 15, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

BendDesk introduced: the desk that is a touch screen (w/ Video)

(PhysOrg.com) -- A research project from the RWTH Aachen University Media Computing Group and Department of Work and Cognitive Psychology in Germany is developing a desk in which the entire curved surface ...

Technology / Hi Tech & Innovation

created Dec 14, 2010 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (15) | comments 11 | with audio podcast report

Tablets: Apple iPad has strong head start, but Samsung gaining ground

This time last year, tablet computers were just remembrances of clunky laptops with articulating hinges that really failed to sell.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Dec 07, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Apple iPods: Original music player is all grown up

Apple revamped its iPod lineup Sept. 1, and gracing store shelves are new models of the iPod Touch, Nano and Shuffle.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Dec 05, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Software allows interactive tabletop displays on web

(PhysOrg.com) -- Researchers have developed a new type of software that enables people to use large visual displays and touch screens interactively over the Internet for business and homeland security applications.

Technology / Software

created Nov 23, 2010 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0 | with audio podcast

Apple releases updated operating system update for iPad

Apple released the latest version of its mobile operating system Monday bringing multitasking, folders, a unified inbox and wireless printing to the iPad.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 22, 2010 | popularity 4 / 5 (7) | comments 8

Amazon lets gift-givers send Kindle books by email

Amazon.com on Friday began letting gift-givers send Kindle electronic books by email as the leading online shop positioned itself to cash in on the year-end holiday season.

Technology / Internet

created Nov 19, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

App-centric iPhone model is overrated: RIM CEO

The head of BlackBerry maker Research In Motion (RIM) fired a shot at rival Apple, slamming the notion that smartphones need "apps."

Technology / Business

created Nov 17, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Apple to bring iAd mobile ad platform to Japan

Apple and Japanese advertising giant Dentsu Inc. are teaming up to bring the California-based company's iAd advertising network for portable devices to Japan early next year, the companies said Wednesday. ...

Technology / Business

created Nov 10, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Interest is growing in e-readers

Jamie Groves has doubled his reading - up to more than 40 books a year - since he began downloading e-books on his Kindle.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 08, 2010 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (8) | comments 1

Review: Kinect motion-sensing system impresses

There are a lot of futuristic things we're still waiting on: jet packs for the entire family, self-driving cars and time-travel, to name a few. But one new, pretty darn amazing bit of technology has finally ...

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 04, 2010 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (7) | comments 7

Samsung aims to sell 1 mln Galaxy Tabs by year's end

South Korea's Samsung Electronics launched its tablet computer in the domestic market and said it aims to sell more than a million of the Galaxy Tabs worldwide by the end of this year.

Technology / Business

created Nov 04, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Apple sues Motorola over smart phone patent

Apple is suing Motorola for infringing on patents related to its smart phones.

Technology / Business

created Oct 31, 2010 | popularity 1 / 5 (1) | comments 3