Some big names in the computer industry were sued this week by a company claiming that they have infringed on …
LG develops solar panel for e-book reader
South Korea’s LG Display has developed a solar panel for an e-book reader. The panel is 10 centimeters in width …
Google patches DoS vulnerabilities in Android
Researchers at the Open Source Computer Emergency Response Team (oCERT) disclosed two denial-of-service vulnerabilities in Google Inc.'s Android 1.5 mobile …
Mobile Internet Devices: Getting started or dead?
Is the Mobile Internet Device dead on arrival? Or, has the MID — a 'Net-connected device that's usually described as …
Toshiba to detail Cell-based TV in early October
Toshiba will soon unveil its first television based on the Cell processor, the same multimedia chip that sits at the …
Intel connects PCs to devices using light
Intel Corp. is working on a new optical interconnect that could possibly link mobile devices to displays and storage up …
Migrating to all-IP surveillance
All-IP video security leverages your investment in network infrastructure, and is simpler, more elegant and accessible to users across the …
PC makers add new Intel chips to desktops
PC makers announced desktops with Intel's new Core processors, which includes the Core i5 chip for budget systems that were …
Dell open to developing mobile devices with carriers
Dell said it is willing to work with carriers worldwide to develop more mobile devices, suggesting that another phonelike prototype …
Red Hat, IBM, Novell major contributors to exploding Linux kernel development
Red Hat, IBM and Novell remain the top contributors to the Linux kernel, an open source project that has grown …
Android moves into home entertainment
MIPS Technologies made available Android software source code to anyone interested in creating Android applications for products that use the …
Mobile phone shipments drop 11% in Q2, IDC says
The worldwide mobile phone market remained weak in the second quarter despite some encouraging signs in smartphone shipments, market researcher …
All-in-One PCs with a touch of style
The iMac is no longer the final word in all-in-one PCs. Though Apple's latest aluminum iMacs were the performance champs …
Cash in the Cloud
Next time your local hot spot advertises live music, or your favorite DJ spins a new tune on the radio, …
My Book World Edition II network storage system
WD has introduced its newly redesigned My Book World Edition II dual- drive network storage system in capacities of up to …
Greenpeace pans PC makers for toxic products
Greenpeace International on Wednesday criticized some major PC makers for backtracking on commitments to reduce hazardous substances in hardware. Hewlett-Packard, …
Fraudsters try to scam security expert on eBay
When security expert Bruce Schneier tried to sell a used laptop on eBay, he thought it would be easy. Instead, …
Yahoo boosts sites with external applications
Yahoo will add about 20 third-party applications to several of its sites so that people have fewer reasons to browse …
Freescale chips power Android smartphones, MIDs
Freescale Semiconductor displayed a number of devices containing its chips at Computex Taipei 2009 this year, including an e-book reader …
Google's move into e-books could be explosive
E-books may have been a niche technology so far, but Google Inc.'s entry into the market could burst the online …