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...

Nvidia Mulls Releasing New Graphics Cards for High-End Market

From X-bit Labs: As the launch of next-generation AMD Radeon graphics cards is approaching, the rumours about Nvidia Corp.’s intention to release more competing solutions also begin to mount. According to the latest bits of unofficial information, Nvidia mulls release of more...

Amazon Reportedly Testing Wireless Network

From DailyTech: Amazon is taking its commitment to Web technology a step further by testing its own wireless network.

A new report by Bloomberg said that Amazon had a trial for its new wireless network around its Lab126 research facilities in Cupertino, California. Lab126 is where...

Pandora Lifting Listening Cap Ahead of iTunes Radio Launch

From DailyTech: Pandora said that it will lift its monthly cap on free mobile listening (again), which is coincidentally being announced ahead of Apple's iTunes Radio launch.

An earnings call with Pandora yesterday revealed that the 40-hour monthly cap would be lifted on September...

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