Tuesday, February 1, 2011

Internet runs out of addresses as devices grow (AP)

Internet runs out of addresses as devices grow (AP)

Internet runs out of addresses as devices grow (AP)

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 02:11 PM PST

AP - The spread of Internet use in Asia and the proliferation of Internet-connected phones worldwide are causing the Internet to run out of numerical addresses, which act as "phone numbers" to ensure that surfers reach websites and e-mails find their destination.

Google, Microsoft spar over search results quality (AP)

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 03:36 PM PST

AP - Google is accusing Microsoft Corp. of cheating as the two duel for Internet search supremacy, but Microsoft denies the charge, saying it's just using all available weapons to lessen its rival's dominance.

HP discloses scope of new CEO's contract (AP)

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 08:06 PM PST

AP - Hewlett-Packard Co. gave its new CEO, who came aboard during a tumultuous time for the technology conglomerate, a compensation package that could be worth tens of millions of dollars.

First look: Dell Streak 7 Android tablet (speedy processor, iffy screen) (Ben Patterson)

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 11:00 AM PST

Ben Patterson - The second major Android tablet available on a big U.S. carrierâ€"T-Mobile, in this caseâ€"the Dell Streak 7 arrives with a souped-up, dual-core Tegra 2 processor, and it's priced to move. Too bad about the lousy display. On sale starting Wednesday, …

LG to show off glasses-free 3D Android phone (Ben Patterson)

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 07:04 AM PST

Ben Patterson - Small 3D displays that don't require glasses are in, and LG plans to show off what it's calling the first "full" 3D smartphone at a mobile conference later this month. The LG Optimus 3D isn't really the first Android phone …

HTC Inspire 4G: First Impressions (PC World)

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 05:47 PM PST

PC World - AT&T proved that it is finally getting serious about Android when it announced three hot "4G" (technically HSPA+) phones at CES. One of these, phones, the HTC Inspire 4G, arrived in the PCWorld offices today. AT&T also announced that the Inspire will have the sweet pricetag of $100 (with a two-year contract) and will be available in retail stores February 13.

Expo Notes: Naturespace adds another dimension to ambient sounds (Macworld)

Posted: 29 Jan 2011 02:28 PM PST

Macworld - 3D video was the talk at this month’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, but at Macworld 2011, app maker Holographic Audio Theater was looking to promote the idea of 3D audio. The company thinks that “three-dimensional audio” provides the most immersive experience, and it was in San Francisco this week to promote an appâ€"Naturespaceâ€"that it thinks will drive that point home.

Sumo faces reports of bout-fixing (AP)

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 08:21 PM PST

AP - Japan's scandal-tainted national sport of sumo wrestling is facing new allegations that senior wrestlers used cell phones to plan how to fix matches.

Google Launches Shopping App for iPhone (Mashable)

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 02:06 PM PST

Mashable - Google is launching its popular shopping app, Google Shopper, for iPhone, complete with voice, image and local search.

LG announces 3D smartphone; Google hiring to bolster Android apps (Appolicious)

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 01:03 PM PST

Appolicious - LG is bringing an entire third dimension to its mobile business this month, when it debuts its Optimus 3D -- a smartphone with a glasses-free 3D screen.

Can a Phone Become Your Digital Wallet? (PC World)

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 06:00 PM PST

PC World - Back in 2006 I was fascinated (and a little jealous) when I read that shoppers in Japan could pay for a soda by waving their cell phone at a vending machine. Since then I've been impatiently waiting for this handy pay method to spread to the United States. So when the technology that makes it possible--Near Field Communication--started being discussed again recently, I got hopeful.

Punxsutawney Phil tweets: five little-known facts about Groundhog Day 2011 (The Christian Science Monitor)

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 02:38 PM PST

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News Corp, Time Warner to see boost in cable, ads (Reuters)

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 09:10 PM PST

Reuters - Cable network advertising growth and threats from online video services Netflix and Hulu will dominate investor attention when News Corp and Time Warner begin the earnings season for big media on Wednesday.

Bump iOS app can now share app recommendations (Macworld)

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 04:50 PM PST

Macworld - Bump vaulted into widespread iPhone popularity by being the billionth downloaded app way back in April 2009 (my, we’ve come a long way, haven’t we?). Since then, the “bump iPhones to share something” utility has gained features including text messaging and media sharing. Now Bump Technologies is back with a much requested feature: sharing app recommendations.

iOS 4.3 Beta 3 Seeded to Developers (PC World)

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 01:40 PM PST

PC World - Apple's third beta of iOS 4.3 is now in the hands of developers. This new beta includes three separate packages: iOS, the SDK, and Apple TV Software. Typically, Apple releases three betas to its developers before seeding a Gold Master. This latest beta feels snappier and more polished, as well as introduces a welcome surprise.

CommVault Systems (Investor's Business Daily)

Posted: 01 Feb 2011 03:10 PM PST

Investor's Business Daily - CommVault Systems (NMS:CVLT), a developer of data management software, said Q3 EPS rose 16% to 22 cents, a penny above estimates, helped by growth in enterprise contracts worth $100,000 or more. Revenue grew 18% to $83.6 mil, beating views for $78.1 mil. Software sales climbed 19% and services sales were up 18%. Shares rose 4.2% to 32.18.
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