Recent Tech News
- Samsung exec:We might build a Google TV
- Apple Places New Limits on App Developers
- Google tablet in the works
- Court Rules For Former Qualcomm Lawyers, Blasts Qualcomm Employees
- Microsoft to Unveil New Mobile Phones on April 12
- Apple's iPad is Speedy--Because it Has to Be
- How Google wants to change telecom
- LG Looks Beyond Phones
- Why Google Android is winning
- Arm Sees Over 50 New IPad-like Devices out This Year
03/11/2010
CNET.com
The global smartphone market is still RIM’s to lose, with Apple in the pole position to profit from its mistakes. But new ComScore data on the U.S. smartphone market suggest that both should be worried by what they see in their rear-view mirrors:
While Android still claims only 7.1 percent of the U.S. smartphone market, [...]
03/10/2010
Yahoo! News
The launch of Apple’s iPad will pave the way for a slew of rival products this year, an Arm executive said Wednesday, predicting over 50 tablet PC devices will be launched globally.
The coming swarm of tablets has even prompted Arm, Intel’s main rival in the mobile microprocessor business, to rent more space at [...]
03/09/2010
Wall Street Journal – San Francisco Bureau
Google Inc. last month said it would provide ultrahigh-speed Internet connections for up to 500,000 people in the U.S. Now the search giant must deal with the challenging part: building the network and making sure there are services available to take advantage of it.
Since its ultrahigh-speed announcement last [...]
03/09/2010
Thomson Reuters
SAN FRANCISCO/NEW YORK (Reuters) – Apple Inc said the first iPads will be in U.S. stores on April 3 and hit nine international markets later in the month, easing concerns that manufacturing constraints could delay launch.
The news sent shares of Apple surging as much as 4.3 percent to an all-time high of $219.70 on [...]
03/09/2010
CNET.com – New York Bureau
Cisco Systems will be making a major announcement Tuesday that the technology company says “will forever change the Internet.” But could this new announcement include an AppleTV-like set-top box that does everything?
Exactly what Cisco will be announcing is still under wraps, but some folks are speculating that the announcement will [...]
03/04/2010
PC Magazine – San Francisco Bureau
Wednesday night, Google added gesture search for Android phones, which allows a user to “write” a gesture (such as a letter) instead of type in a character.
It’s an alternative form of input, and one that may be of use to some. Google Gesture Search should be available in the [...]
03/02/2010
Unstrung
Qualcomm Inc. (Nasdaq: QCOM) has started laying out the details of its upcoming 3G femtocell chipset, which supports both CDMA and GSM standards, on its QCT Connect Website.
The CDMA pioneer is listing a number of technical features for the upcoming chipsets:
A combined radio chip and 3G baseband controller
Support for 3G CDMA standards [...]




