Wednesday, April 13, 2011

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Sci/Tech News


That Was Fast: Microsoft Offers Internet Explorer 10 Preview - CRN

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 01:31 PM PDT


Fox News

That Was Fast: Microsoft Offers Internet Explorer 10 Preview
CRN
By Rick Whiting, CRN Less than a month after launching its Internet Explorer 9 browser, Microsoft is offering anInternet Explorer 10 preview almost a full year before its generally available. The preview at Microsoft's MIX 11 conference in Las Vegas is ...
Microsoft Releases Preview of Internet Explorer 10Fox News
Windows Vista: No IE 10 for youITworld.com
Internet Explorer 10 Platform Preview 1: Hands OnPC Magazine
Christian Science Monitor -Mashable
all 184 news articles »

Augmented Reality Coming To Windows Phone 7 - InformationWeek

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 01:44 PM PDT


PC Magazine (blog)

Augmented Reality Coming To Windows Phone 7
InformationWeek
New developer tools key to making Microsoft's mobile platform competitive with Apple's iPhone and Google's Android. By Paul McDougall InformationWeek Windows Phone 7 users could get access to augmented reality programs and other sophisticated new ...
Microsoft unveils tools for next-gen Windows phone OS, 'Mango'Computerworld
Microsoft gives details on next Windows Phone OSCNET
Microsoft details Mango release of Windows Phone platformInfoWorld
Register -International Business Times -PC Magazine
all 131 news articles »

T-Mobile's 'new' unlimited plan, now with more throttling - BetaNews

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 01:54 PM PDT


The Consumerist

T-Mobile's 'new' unlimited plan, now with more throttling
BetaNews
Despite being in the midst of a $39 billion merger with AT&T, T-Mobile is still moving forward with business as usual. The carrier announced Thursday a new cheaper unlimited plan, however with some ...
T-Mobile's Unlimited Smartphone Data Plan Has CatchInformationWeek
T-Mobile USA Adds $79.99 Unlimited PlanWall Street Journal
Even More Plus plan killed by T-Mobile before take-offMobile Burn
NewsFactor Network -Channel Partners -Gotta Be Mobile
all 87 news articles »

Valve details PS3 Steam, and why Sony has best Portal 2 release - Ars Technica

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 02:16 PM PDT


MTV.com (blog)

Valve details PS3 Steam, and why Sony has best Portal 2 release
Ars Technica
Valve has previously announced that the PS3 will get Steam along with a version of Portal 2, and that the PlayStation 3 version of the game is the one to get. The fact that you'll get a free second ...
Valve Reveals How Steam Will Work for PS3, 'Portal 2'PC Magazine
Steam PS3: First screenshot, official Q&AComputerandvideogames.com
Portal 2 to be Released Early?1UP.com
Gamespy.com -GamerCrave.com -Destructoid
all 121 news articles »

Kyocera's Dual-Screen Echo May Not Reverberate With Consumers - TechNewsWorld

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 11:59 AM PDT


DailyTech

Kyocera's Dual-Screen Echo May Not Reverberate With Consumers
TechNewsWorld
Smartphone maker Kyocera has taken a unique approach in the design on its latest device, the Echo, The Android phone sports dual touchscreens arranged somewhat like those on a Nintendo DS. They can be used to run separate ...
Kyocera Echo reviewEngadget
Dual-Screen Sprint Kyocera Echo Innovative, but BulkyFox Business
Kyocera Echo (Sprint)PC Magazine
CNET -Wall Street Journal -DailyTech
all 20 news articles »

Apple Job Posting: Help Build Future of Cloud Services - The Mac Observer

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 12:53 PM PDT


International Business Times

Apple Job Posting: Help Build Future of Cloud Services
The Mac Observer
Apple is looking for a software engineer to join a "small team" that is working on something no less audacious than "the future of cloud services at Apple!" In a job posting, the company said that this team will be, " writing the software [that] forms ...
Apple to launch revolutionary cloud-based TV service, says analystDigitaltrends.com
Apple's Next Step: A Stronger Challenge to NetflixAdweek
Apple's Assault on the Living Room and Video Is Coming: The New Halo EffectInternational Business Times
Apple Insider -Mobiledia -SlashGear
all 43 news articles »

Logitech Alert Allows Viewing Security Cameras via IPad - PCWorld

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 02:15 PM PDT


THINQ.co.uk

Logitech Alert Allows Viewing Security Cameras via IPad
PCWorld
By Danny Gallagher, Macworld Ever want to check up on your home while you're away on a trip? Well, thanks to the new Logitech Alert app, you can view your security camera's feeds right from the comfort of your iPad, no matter where you are. ...
HD Video Surveillance on iPad via Logitech's New Security appPadGadget
Logitech Alert iPad App AnnouncedGotta Be Mobile
Logitech Alert sets up HD video security on iPadZDNet (blog)
TFTS (blog) -Pocket-lint.com -TradersHuddle.com
all 25 news articles »

Jay Walker Goes Nuclear: Priceline Founder Sues More Than 100 Companies - paidContent.org

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 12:16 PM PDT


CNET

Jay Walker Goes Nuclear: Priceline Founder Sues More Than 100 Companies
paidContent.org
Is Jay Walker jealous of Paul Allen? Allen got a lot of press when he sued 11 big internet companies last year, essentially saying he patented ideas like "related links." Walker has been dabbling in the world of patent-trolling for over a year now, ...
Priceline founder files 15 patent suits against Google, Apple, and othersArs Technica
Priceline founder targets tech giants in patent suitsCNET
Priceline Founder Goes on Patent Lawsuit Binge, Sues Apple, Google, MorePC Magazine
Apple Insider -Reuters -The Mac Observer
all 47 news articles »

Android Tablets: 10 Improvements They Need to Beat Apple`s iPad - eWeek

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 12:23 PM PDT


Globe and Mail

Android Tablets: 10 Improvements They Need to Beat Apple`s iPad
eWeek
In 2010, Apple sold 15 million iPad units. Now, the company is selling the iPad 2, and around the United States, the device is practically impossible to find. Even those who order the tablet online need to wait weeks for ...
Survey: tablets chipping away at hours spent on computer, TVArs Technica
Are iPads And Other Tablets Killing TV?TIME
How Long Can The Apple iPad Dominate The Tablet Market?PC Magazine
InformationWeek -Computerworld -USA Today
all 571 news articles »

Leading app maker said to be planning Twitter competitor - CNN International

Posted: 13 Apr 2011 04:09 AM PDT


CNN International

Leading app maker said to be planning Twitter competitor
CNN International
UberMedia is in talks to acquire TweetDeck, one of the most popular apps for connecting to Twitter, a source said. (CNN) -- UberMedia, which owns several popular applications that interface with Twitter, is outlining plans to build ...
Twitter Rival Reported in the Works; Could It Fly?PC Magazine
Is UberMedia Developing a Twitter Competitor?Mashable
Twitter app developer may be creating rival microblogging serviceBetaNews (blog)
TIME -San Francisco Chronicle -VatorNews
all 22 news articles »

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