Friday, July 30, 2010

Microsoft takes aim at tablet market (Christopher Null)

Microsoft takes aim at tablet market (Christopher Null)

Microsoft takes aim at tablet market (Christopher Null)

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 02:40 PM PDT

Christopher Null - Microsoft wants your money.

RIM’s rumored 'BlackPad' tablet due in November? (Ben Patterson)

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 12:54 PM PDT

Ben Patterson - Rumors of a BlackBerry tablet are heating up by the day, with Bloomberg now claiming that the BlackPad — yes, the BlackPad — will arrive in November, complete with an iPad-size screen and the ability to connect to the Internet via either Wi-Fi or your Bluetooth-connected BlackBerry.

BlackBerry maker to launch tablet in November: report (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 06:19 PM PDT

Reuters - Research In Motion will introduce a tablet computer in November to compete with Apple Inc's iPad, Bloomberg News reported on Friday, citing two people familiar with the company's plans.

FCC Concerned Over DefCon Mobile Hacking Talk (PC World)

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 04:50 PM PDT

PC World - Chris Paget wants to demonstrate how easy it is to snoop in on mobile-phone conversations. The question is: Will the federal authorities allow it?

Kindle's E-Reader Price War: Who'll Blink First? (PC World)

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 05:34 PM PDT

PC World - When, oh when, will the price-cutting end? Now that Amazon has stunned the e-book world by dropping the price of its Kindle e-reader (well, the new Wi-Fi-only model) to $139, will competitors Barnes & Noble, Borders, and Sony do the same?

Twitter offers help in finding accounts to follow (AFP)

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 02:22 PM PDT

This picture taken in 2009, in Paris, shows the frontpage of Twitter. The micro-blogging service began rolling out a new feature Friday called AFP - Twitter wants to help you build your network.

YouTube Videos Now Give Users 15 Minutes of Fame (NewsFactor)

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 10:11 AM PDT

NewsFactor - In what appears to be a competitive move against emerging video sites, YouTube on Thursday announced an unexpected improvement to its video platform. The Google-owned company is increasing the upload limit from 10 minutes to 15 minutes.

BlackBerry Tablet Coming this November? [REPORT] (Mashable)

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 01:25 PM PDT

Mashable - BlackBerry tablet rumors continue to gain momentum, with a new report indicating that the device, possibly to be called the BlackPad, is set to hit stores this November.

Meet the Makers: Q&A with Graham Carter of Toddler Teasers (Appolicious)

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 02:45 PM PDT

Appolicious - Location: Boise, ID

Software released for attacking Android phones (Reuters)

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 02:18 PM PDT

A model demonstrates the Nexus One smartphone, the first mobile phone Google will sell directly to consumers based on its Android platform, after a news conference at Google headquarters in Mountain View, California January 5, 2010. REUTERS/Robert GalbraithReuters - Two security experts said on Friday they released a tool for attacking smartphones that use Google Inc's Android operating system to persuade manufacturers to fix a bug that lets hackers read a victim's email and text messages.

CRM's Evolution to Be Showcased at NY Event (PC World)

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 12:10 PM PDT

PC World - CRM (customer relationship management) users, vendors, analysts and consultants are set to gather in New York next week for the CRM Evolution conference, which will feature discussions on how technologies and economic forces are changing the software segment.

SAP Warms to Open Source (PC World)

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 01:00 PM PDT

PC World - Although not traditionally known for its contributions to the open-source community, the German-based SAP is adopting more open-source software, as well as contributing more of its own code back into the community, company officials said in an interview.

Google Cries Wolf as Outage Disrupts China Operations (NewsFactor)

Posted: 30 Jul 2010 02:01 PM PDT

NewsFactor - After assuming the worst with its China operations, Google on Thursday evening backed off accusations of censorship in the communist nation. Google said earlier Thursday that the Chinese government was blocking its search engine, Google Mobile, and Google Ad products. Google also said its news and image services were being "partially blocked."
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