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• Google Plays Down Microsoft's Antitrust Complaint in Europe - New York Times
• Windows Phone apps now total 11500 'without padding,' Microsoft says - Computerworld
• Where Are All the Honeycomb Apps? - InformationWeek
• Will Amazon's Cloud Music Service Fly? - BusinessWeek
• GFI apologizes for false alarm on Samsung keyloggers - Computerworld
• Twitter kills the QuickBar - Los Angeles Times
• Mac OS X 10.7 Lion sets, finds, corrects insecure folder permissions - Apple Insider
• Jupiter and Saturn's rings show echoes of comet collisions - Ars Technica
• Verizon's New 4G Is Fast, Just Hold the Phone: Rich Jaroslovsky - Bloomberg

Google Plays Down Microsoft's Antitrust Complaint in Europe - New York Times Posted: 31 Mar 2011 05:55 AM PDT BBC News (blog) Google Plays Down Microsoft's Antitrust Complaint in Europe New York Times BRUSSELS — Google played down the significance of an antitrust complaint filed by one of its main rivals, Microsoft, on Thursday and said its discussions were continuing with European Union regulators. "We're not surprised that ... Microsoft accuses Google of antitrust violationsCNNMoney Tech wrap: Microsoft cries foulReuters Blogs (blog) Microsoft's Antitrust TurnaboutWall Street Journal Reuters -The Associated Press -InformationWeek all 763 news articles »

Windows Phone apps now total 11500 'without padding,' Microsoft says - Computerworld Posted: 31 Mar 2011 12:57 PM PDT NEWS.com.au Windows Phone apps now total 11500 'without padding,' Microsoft says Computerworld Computerworld - Microsoft bragged Thursday about growth in its Windows Phone 7 (WP7) developer community one year after its birth, but immediately got blasted for not disclosing developer revenues. Windows Phone now has 36000 members ... Windows Phone 7 Tools Downloaded 1.5 Million TimesInternetNews.com Microsoft: Quality, Not Quantity Is App StrategyInternational Business Times Microsoft: Windows Phone 7 a hit with developersNetwork World PC Magazine -InformationWeek -eWeek all 206 news articles »

Where Are All the Honeycomb Apps? - InformationWeek Posted: 31 Mar 2011 12:43 PM PDT BusinessWeek Where Are All the Honeycomb Apps? InformationWeek The Motorola Xoom hit the market more than a month ago, yet there are still only a few dozen applications optimized for Android 3.0 Honeycomb. What gives? By Eric Zeman InformationWeek The Motorola Xoom went on sale February 24, about five weeks ago. ... Google tries to reel in Android carriers, can't catch a breakFortune Google 'clamps down' on world of Android partnersRegister Google clamps down on handset makers to stem Android fragmentationApple Insider TIME -ZDNet (blog) -PCWorld all 106 news articles »

Will Amazon's Cloud Music Service Fly? - BusinessWeek Posted: 31 Mar 2011 02:34 PM PDT Globe and Mail Will Amazon's Cloud Music Service Fly? BusinessWeek Here's how effortless it is to move your digital music collection from Apple's (AAPL) iTunes software to Amazon's new "Cloud Drive" music service, unveiled on Mar. 29: 1. Visit Amazon.com (AMZN), enter your user name and password, ... How to use Amazon Cloud PlayMacworld Music producer rains praise on Amazon Cloud Drive and Cloud PlayerBetaNews Amazon Said to Talk With Music Labels on Cloud-Storage for New ServiceBloomberg PC Magazine -Portfolio.com -Wilton Villager all 43 news articles »

GFI apologizes for false alarm on Samsung keyloggers - Computerworld Posted: 31 Mar 2011 10:23 AM PDT The Age GFI apologizes for false alarm on Samsung keyloggers Computerworld Computerworld - When Alex Eckelberry first read news reports on Wednesday that some of Samsung's R Series laptops contained keylogging software, he was as astounded as everybody else. "I was really interested in the story. ... Samsung laptop spyware likely a false alarmmsnbc.com Samsung cleared of false key logger allegationsCNET GFI sorry for false Samsung spyware scanFinancial Times Fox News -ZDNet (blog) -PC Magazine all 267 news articles »

Twitter kills the QuickBar - Los Angeles Times Posted: 31 Mar 2011 01:55 PM PDT Appscout Twitter kills the QuickBar Los Angeles Times Twitter has removed the QuickBar from its iPhone app, to the delight of a loud and passionate group of grumblers on the Web who bestowed it with another name that we can't publish here. At the beginning of the month, Twitter updated its iPhone app so ... Twitter is in with Jack Dorsey and out with QuickBarAppolicious Twitter Nixes the QuickBar From iPhone AppTIME Twitter Removes 'Quick Bar' From iOS AppPC Magazine NBC Bay Area -The Mac Observer -San Francisco Chronicle all 25 news articles »

Mac OS X 10.7 Lion sets, finds, corrects insecure folder permissions - Apple Insider Posted: 31 Mar 2011 01:44 PM PDT The Business Insider Mac OS X 10.7 Lion sets, finds, corrects insecure folder permissions Apple Insider By AppleInsider Staff Mac OS X 10.7 Lion makes system wide changes to standard folder ownership and permissions to enhance security, finding and recommending changes where necessary. Apple reportedly informed developers that a number of folders in the ... Apple patent eyes Mac OS X tabletRegister New Lion developer preview includes iCal, About this Mac tweaksArs Technica Apple Releases Next Mac OS X Lion PreviewPC Magazine TechCrunch -GigaOm -Cult of Mac all 35 news articles »

Jupiter and Saturn's rings show echoes of comet collisions - Ars Technica Posted: 31 Mar 2011 02:05 PM PDT msnbc.com Jupiter and Saturn's rings show echoes of comet collisions Ars Technica In August of 2009, the Cassini orbiter was in place as Saturn reached a point where its rings were illuminated by the Sun edge-on. The images it captured showed a regular, repeating pattern of bright ... A New Wrinkle: Comet Strikes in the 1980s and 1990s Left Ripples in Jupiter's ...Scientific American Scarred by Comets: Rings of Saturn and Jupiter Show Signs of ImpactsSpace.com New Studies: Planetary Rings Harbor Records of Past Smash-UpsUniverse Today PR Newswire (press release) -Huffington Post (blog) -Securities Industry News all 28 news articles »

Verizon's New 4G Is Fast, Just Hold the Phone: Rich Jaroslovsky - Bloomberg Posted: 31 Mar 2011 01:15 PM PDT New York Times (blog) Verizon's New 4G Is Fast, Just Hold the Phone: Rich Jaroslovsky Bloomberg New Verizon Wireless 4G LTE devices made by Samsung Electronics Co., HTC Corp., and Hewlett-Packard Co. sit on display following their unveiling at the 2011 International Consumer Electronics Show ... Thunderbolt phone is fast but flawedBoston Globe HTC ThunderBolt Outselling iPhone 4 at Verizon Stores: AnalystFox Business HTC ThunderBolt News: More ThunderBolts ThunderBolting to Verizon Customers ...Wireless and Mobile News Phandroid.com -AndroidGuys -ZDNet (blog) all 22 news articles »

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• Google Settles FTC Privacy Charges Over 'Buzz' Social-Networking Service - Bloomberg
• Google mimics Facebook with new +1 button - CNNMoney
• Why Dell Is Wrong About The iPad - InformationWeek
• HTC admits ThunderBolt audio issue; fix en route - Mobile Burn
• 5 Killer Apps for iPad 2 HD Mirroring - GigaOm

Google Settles FTC Privacy Charges Over 'Buzz' Social-Networking Service - Bloomberg Posted: 30 Mar 2011 02:50 PM PDT Moneycontrol.com Google Settles FTC Privacy Charges Over 'Buzz' Social-Networking Service Bloomberg Signage is displayed at Google Inc. headquarters in Mountain View, California. Photographer: Tony Avelar/Bloomberg Google Inc. (GOOG) agreed to settle US Federal Trade Commission claims ... Gauntlet thrown in Google settlementPolitico Google-FTC Privacy Settlement Gets Mixed ReactionInvestor's Business Daily Google adds recommendation feature to searchAFP Washington Post (blog) -MarketWatch -TheStreet.com all 487 news articles »

Google mimics Facebook with new +1 button - CNNMoney Posted: 30 Mar 2011 02:02 PM PDT Fox News Google mimics Facebook with new +1 button CNNMoney The +1 button will soon appear next to links on Google's search results page. By clicking the button, users will be able to recommend links to their list of Gmail chat buddies and those in their ... Google gets more social with its search engineComputerworld Everything You Need To Know About Google's +1Mashable Google Chases Facebook by Offering Features Making Search, Ads More SocialBloomberg BetaNews -ClickZ News -San Francisco Chronicle all 288 news articles »

Why Dell Is Wrong About The iPad - InformationWeek Posted: 30 Mar 2011 01:13 PM PDT The Age Why Dell Is Wrong About The iPad InformationWeek A Dell executive recently lambasted Apple's iPad as too expensive for business technology users. His math doesn't add up. By Eric Zeman InformationWeek Speaking in an interview with CIO Australia, Dell executive Andy Lark said, "Apple is great if ... Dell, HP execs lash out at Apple's iOS successesApple Insider iPad 2: The Skeptic's ReviewSlashGear HP, Dell Execs Say Android, Windows Tablets Will Beat Apple's iPadPC Magazine eWeek -msnbc.com -Wall Street Journal all 445 news articles »

HTC admits ThunderBolt audio issue; fix en route - Mobile Burn Posted: 30 Mar 2011 02:13 PM PDT infoSync World HTC admits ThunderBolt audio issue; fix en route Mobile Burn HTC has officially confirmed that its new, 4G LTE-equipped ThunderBolt smartphone on Verizon Wireless is having a little trouble recording audio with the phone's camcorder. Sometimes, audio will be as crisp as fresh veggies. ... HTC's Thunderbolt Is as Fast as LightningNew York Times (blog) Verizon's spring roadmap confirms Android detailsCNET (blog) ThunderBolt battery could pose problems for usersComputerworld Wired News -TFTS (blog) -ZDNet (blog) all 129 news articles »

5 Killer Apps for iPad 2 HD Mirroring - GigaOm Posted: 30 Mar 2011 02:25 PM PDT THINQ.co.uk 5 Killer Apps for iPad 2 HD Mirroring GigaOm The ability to show everything that's on my iPad 2′s screen on a TV using the new HD mirroring function has changed the device from just a remarkably portable computer to a full-fledged ... Wireless iPad 2 screen sharing is much better than the wired varietyDVICE iPad wireless HD mirroring hack makes for better presentationsArs Technica Real Racing 2 HD Brings 1080p Gaming to the iPadSlide To Play iPhone FAQ -Lariat Saddleback College -tuaw.com all 15 news articles »

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• Intel Announces 320 Series Third-Generation SSD - PC Magazine
• Report: Credit Giants Team Up With Google to Drive Mobile Payments - Wired News
• American Express launches digital payments service - Forbes
• Report: iPad 2 Coming to RadioShack Stores - PC Magazine
• Sorry, James Cameron: NASA Nixes 3-D Camera for Next Mars Rover - Space.com
• Elpida says Japanese eqarthquake has not disrupted supplies - Inquirer
• ASUS Introduces Eee Pad Transformer - Hardware Secrets

Intel Announces 320 Series Third-Generation SSD - PC Magazine Posted: 28 Mar 2011 11:34 AM PDT International Business Times Intel Announces 320 Series Third-Generation SSD PC Magazine Intel on Monday announced the release of its third-generation family of solid-state drives (SSDs): the 320 Series. The drives will replace Intel's current X25-M SSD. The 320 Series drives are based on 25nm NAND Flash memory process ... Intel Announces New 320 SSD SeriesTom's Hardware Guide Intel doubles capacity, drops price in refresh of popular SSD lineComputerworld Intel Rolls Out New Solid State Drive LineupInternational Business Times X-bit Labs -eWeek -NewsFactor Network all 70 news articles »

Report: Credit Giants Team Up With Google to Drive Mobile Payments - Wired News Posted: 28 Mar 2011 02:55 PM PDT stv.tv Report: Credit Giants Team Up With Google to Drive Mobile Payments Wired News The Mountain View-based company is working on a partnership with credit industry giants MasterCard and Citigroup that would allow you to make real world purchases at stores with the use of your smartphone, according to a report from The ... Google to embrace NFC in Android with new payment serviceBetaNews Google Sets Role in Mobile PaymentWall Street Journal Android Customer's to Get Japan's Cell Phone Credit Card TechDailyTech Computerworld -Ars Technica -PC Magazine all 198 news articles »

American Express launches digital payments service - Forbes Posted: 28 Mar 2011 02:23 PM PDT Fast Company American Express launches digital payments service Forbes AP , 03.28.11, 05:14 PM EDT NEW YORK -- American Express Co. on Monday introduced a service it hopes will make it more competitive in the rapidly growing field of digital payments. Its new offering, called Serve, enables customers to choose among ... How To Use Serve, American Express' PayPal CloneThe Business Insider AmEx Serves Up a New Digital Payment System with a Prepaid CardDigital Transactions American Express' electronic wallet Serve has St. Petersburg coreTampabay.com Bloomberg -PC Magazine -CNNMoney all 88 news articles »

Report: iPad 2 Coming to RadioShack Stores - PC Magazine Posted: 28 Mar 2011 01:34 PM PDT The Guardian Report: iPad 2 Coming to RadioShack Stores PC Magazine The wildly popular iPad 2 is selling out as quickly as Apple can re-stock its shelves here in the US and abroad. But if you're hoping to snag Apple's next-generation tablet, you might be able to find it at RadioShack, starting Tuesday. ... RadioShack To Start Selling Apple's IPad 2 TuesdayWall Street Journal Apple iPad 2 (16GB, WiFi, white)CNET How the iPad revolution has transformed working livesThe Guardian Telegraph.co.uk -Inquirer -ITProPortal all 142 news articles »

Sorry, James Cameron: NASA Nixes 3-D Camera for Next Mars Rover - Space.com Posted: 28 Mar 2011 01:38 PM PDT Telegraph.co.uk Sorry, James Cameron: NASA Nixes 3-D Camera for Next Mars Rover Space.com A 3-D zoom camera system developed for NASA's next Mars rover with the help of filmmaker James Cameron has been shelved due to a lack of time to get it ready for the mission's November launch. The camera builder, Malin Space Science Systems of San ... NASA Nixes Cameron's 3D Mars CamInternational Business Times NASA Ditches Plans for Cameron's 3D Cameras on Mars RoverPC Magazine NASA cans 3D cameras on Curiosity Mars roverDVICE Register -ABC News -Telegraph.co.uk all 245 news articles »

Elpida says Japanese eqarthquake has not disrupted supplies - Inquirer Posted: 28 Mar 2011 02:42 AM PDT X-bit Labs Elpida says Japanese eqarthquake has not disrupted supplies Inquirer CHIP MANUFACTURER Elpida Memory has said there have been no disruptions to its supply chain after the earthquake and tsunami in Japan earlier this month. The Japanese firm is a major supplier of memory chips, ranking in third place ... Elpida: Operations At Hiroshima, Akita Plants Almost Back To NormalWall Street Journal Elpida expects no DRAM supply disruptions after quakeElectronicsWeekly.com Elpida: sufficient supplies until Julyevertiq.com YTWHW -Reuters Canada -Focus Taiwan News Channel all 28 news articles »

ASUS Introduces Eee Pad Transformer - Hardware Secrets Posted: 28 Mar 2011 10:49 AM PDT Kansas City Star ASUS Introduces Eee Pad Transformer Hardware Secrets ASUS has officially launched the Eee Pad Transformer, a quite interesting tablet PC that can be turned into a netbook by hooking it up to an optional keyboard docking station. The portable features a 10.1" ... Asus Announces Eee Transformer for Taiwan; US Soon?PC Magazine Asus Eee Transformer Runs Honeycomb with Expandable KeyboardeWeek Asustek to Hold Netbook Shipments Flat as Tablet Sales GrowPCWorld TechNewsWorld -Techtree.com -Mobile Burn all 199 news articles »

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