Quick Hit football video game gets NFL makeover (AP)

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• Quick Hit football video game gets NFL makeover (AP)
• Google search accelerates with 'instant' results (AP)
• Microsoft's Xbox ready for bigger battle in Japan (AP)
• AT&T Led More to Avoid iPhone 4 Than 'Antennagate', Poll Says (PC World)
• Review: Ping a handy iTunes add-on with promise (AP)
• Toy Camera From Japan Does 3D for Only $70 (PC World)
• Operators Get Creative Due to Spectrum Crunch (PC World)
• Google milks animated doodle mystery on Twitter (AP)
• Lawsuit over filming of Beyonce video settled (AP)
• New York Times Will Go Out of "Print" Sometime in the Future (Mashable)
• Google real-time search projects, Android in China (Appolicious)
• GM testing voice command to update Facebook status (AP)
• Study: Texas Enterprise fund companies struggling (AP)
• Cybercrime is Rampant Around the World, Says Study (PC World)
• Google unveils faster Internet search (AFP)

Quick Hit football video game gets NFL makeover (AP) Posted: 08 Sep 2010 09:16 PM PDT AP - Thursday marks the kickoff of the 2010 NFL season, and along with it, a renewed interest in fantasy leagues and video games that let Monday-morning quarterbacks feel as if they're part of the action.

Google search accelerates with 'instant' results (AP) Posted: 08 Sep 2010 08:54 PM PDT AP - Google Inc. stepped on its Internet search accelerator Wednesday by adding a feature that displays results as soon as people begin typing their requests.

Microsoft's Xbox ready for bigger battle in Japan (AP) Posted: 08 Sep 2010 08:38 PM PDT AP - Battling its Japanese gaming rivals on their home turf hasn't been easy for Microsoft Corp. Its Xbox 360 game console runs a distant third in sales here behind Sony Corp.'s PlayStation 3 console and Nintendo Co.'s Wii.

AT&T Led More to Avoid iPhone 4 Than 'Antennagate', Poll Says (PC World) Posted: 08 Sep 2010 04:11 PM PDT PC World - About 20 percent of mobile phone users said the antenna problem on the iPhone 4 caused them not to buy one. But more than 60 percent said it was because of Apple's exclusive carrier contract with AT&T--and that they couldn't use carrier Verizon Wireless--that they didn't want the handset.

Review: Ping a handy iTunes add-on with promise (AP) Posted: 08 Sep 2010 12:23 PM PDT AP - Apple Inc.'s new music-discovery feature, Ping, is a potentially useful addition to iTunes. With it, you can see what songs your friends are buying and recommend some of your favorites to them.

Toy Camera From Japan Does 3D for Only $70 (PC World) Posted: 08 Sep 2010 04:11 PM PDT PC World - Printing 3D images can be an expensive undertaking (just look at Fujifilm’s Finepix Real 3D W3, which’ll run you at least $500). But for those of us who can't shell out a ton of green for a 3D camera and printer, toy company Takara Tomy has come out with a “toy” 3D camera called the 3D Shot Cam that’ll give you stereoscopic 3D images in a small form factor.

Operators Get Creative Due to Spectrum Crunch (PC World) Posted: 08 Sep 2010 04:50 PM PDT PC World - The spectrum shortage is forcing mobile operators to experiment more with pricing models, new technologies and partnerships, executives speaking at the Mobile Future Forward event in Seattle said Wednesday.

Google milks animated doodle mystery on Twitter (AP) Posted: 08 Sep 2010 02:36 PM PDT AP - For a dozen years, Google Inc. has been occasionally swapping its everyday logo for a "doodle," a sketch celebrating holidays, inventions, artists and sporting events, and showcasing designs from contest-winning students.

Lawsuit over filming of Beyonce video settled (AP) Posted: 08 Sep 2010 05:41 PM PDT AP - A lawsuit filed by a Los Angeles man upset with the disruption from a Beyonce Knowles music video shoot has been dismissed and settled.

New York Times Will Go Out of "Print" Sometime in the Future (Mashable) Posted: 08 Sep 2010 02:24 PM PDT Mashable - At a recent conference, The New York Times' publisher and chairman Arthur Sulzberger, Jr., stated that he eventually expects the "Gray Lady" will no longer be a physical newspaper.

Google real-time search projects, Android in China (Appolicious) Posted: 08 Sep 2010 09:14 AM PDT Appolicious - Google's been revealing some insight to its ongoing research, the latest being real-time speech translation for Android.  You speak to your phone in your native tongue, and the phone will speak back in the language to which you're translating.

GM testing voice command to update Facebook status (AP) Posted: 08 Sep 2010 02:01 PM PDT AP - General Motors Co. is testing software that would let drivers talk to their cars to update status messages on the Facebook social media website, as well as listen to Facebook messages, the company said Wednesday.

Study: Texas Enterprise fund companies struggling (AP) Posted: 08 Sep 2010 02:29 PM PDT AP - Two-thirds of the Texas Enterprise Fund companies that had to meet job-creation goals in 2009 in exchange for millions of dollars in taxpayer money failed to bring in the jobs they promised, according to a report released Wednesday.

Cybercrime is Rampant Around the World, Says Study (PC World) Posted: 08 Sep 2010 12:52 PM PDT PC World - A new study by security vendor Symantec reports that Internet crime has grown into a widespread problem globally. It also provides intriguing insights into consumers' lax attitudes toward online piracy, plagiarism, and other illegally or unethical activities.

Google unveils faster Internet search (AFP) Posted: 08 Sep 2010 06:41 PM PDT AFP - Internet powerhouse Google is giving Web searchers the thrill of speed with a turbocharged engine that displays suggested Web links as fast as a person can type.

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