Logitech Goes Ultrathin With New Touch Mouse

From Tom's Hardware: In addition to launching its new G602 gaming mouse with a 250 hour battery life, Logitech also introduced a cool ultra-thin, ultra-portable touch-based mouse that can fit into the pocket of your skinny jeans without drawing unnecessary attention. The peripheral...

New Zealand bans software patents

From InfoWorld: Its taken five years but changes to patent legislation have finally passed into law.

The Patents Bill passed its third reading yesterday, 117 to four, with only the Maori Party and Mana dissenting. The Bill had been introduced by Labour in 2008.

There was wide...

Samsung Galaxy S5 may feature metal body

From CNET News.com: Samsung could give in to cries for metal housing in its next-generation Galaxy S5.

With the Samsung Galaxy Note 3 ready to make its formal debut at IFA next week, the rumor mill is already moving onto that other big thing, the Galaxy S line. According to a recent...

Twitter: No data breach from hack

From CNET News.com: Twitter assured users that a reported hack Tuesday did not breach user data.

After the Syrian Electronic Army hacker group boasted that it took control of Twitter's domain, Twitter noted in a status update that the only thing affected during the incident was...

Report: BlackBerry May Jettison Successful Messaging Service

From DailyTech: The Wall Street Journal is reporting that even as struggling Canadian phonemaker BlackBerry Ltd. (TSE:BB) creeps ever closer to death, the company is reportedly looking to strengthen and spin off one of its few products that remains popular.

With BlackBerry sales...

Microsoft Starts to Release Windows 8.1 to Hardware Partners

From X-bit Labs: Microsoft Corp. said on Tuesday it had hit an important milestone for Windows 8.1 operating system. The company has started releasing Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1 to its hardware partners. Microsoft partners are finalizing work on their Windows 8.1-based products...

AMD Further Delays Launches of New APU Products – Report

From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices has reportedly finalized its plans for the next two years. Unfortunately, instead of accelerating release of new high-performance products, the company decided to take conservative road and delay introduction of already known products...

Samsung Introduces Children's Tablet Galaxy Tab 3 Kids

From DailyTech: Samsung and Google have already conquered the adult world when it comes to smartphone and tablet sales, so the pair will now attempt to provide child-friendly gadgets.

Samsung announced today that it is offering a tablet for children called "Galaxy Tab 3 Kids." It...

Sony Shows off $400 a3000 Interchangeable Lens Camera

From DailyTech: Sony has unveiled a new digital camera that fits into its interchangeable lens series. The camera has the looks of a Sony D-SLR unit, but isn’t actually a D-SLR. Sony describes the a3000 as an entry-level interchangeable lens camera combining the capability of a more...

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