From DailyTech: Intel announced that Apple's present Mac computers will have Thunderbolt ports that are compatible with fiber optic cables.

Fiber optic cables will offer faster data transfer speeds, and will be able to provide data transfers over distances of "tens of meters,"...

From DailyTech: Sprint announced that it intends to keep its unlimited data plans around awhile in order to have a competitive edge against AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile -- which have eliminated their unlimited data.

At the GigaOm's Mobilize conference in San Francisco yesterday...

From X-bit Labs: Intel Corp. has quietly updated its price-list and added a new-generation Atom microprocessors code-named Cedarview that will power nettops based on Cedar Trail platform. The new chips are inexpensive and considering their capabilities may become popular on the entry...

From X-bit Labs: Intel Corp. on Monday established its newest Intel science and technology center (ISTC) that will focus on delivering technologies that offer a richer, more personalized experience to consumers of the future .Intel and its partners' goal is to accelerate the...

From PC World: Oracle and Google will engage in another attempt to settle their lawsuit over alleged Java patent and copyright violations in the Android mobile OS.

The parties are set to appear October 1 for the settlement conference, according to a ruling filed late Friday by...

From CNET News.com: Microsoft is trying to shed light on the new secure boot process in Windows 8 to address concerns from people who may want to dual-boot a non-Windows OS, such as Linux.

In an update posted Thursday to the Building Windows 8 blog , Tony Mangefeste, a member of...

From DailyTech: Netflix's July price hike and separation of DVD and video streaming plans snowballed into more problems than it anticipated. While it expected angry customers, Netflix didn't predict that it would have to go as far as cutting its third-quarter forecast by 1 million...

From DailyTech: Verizon may be elated to have the iPhone 4 on its network at the present time, but that isn't stopping the U.S. wireless carrier from protecting its interests when it comes to LTE marketing/deployments and Android handsets/tablets.

In early July, Apple filed an...

From X-bit Labs: Wven though Hewlett-Packard’s board of directors essentially fired Leo Apotheker, the newly appointed chief executive Meg Whitman does not have plans to revert decisions made by her predecessor. At least, the PC decision and the intention to buy Autonomy are set to...

From X-bit Labs: Nokia Corp. on Friday said that it is now more confident in launch of its first smartphone based on Windows Phone 7.5 “Mango” operating system this year. Previously, the company was cautious about the launch of the device in calendar 2011 and initially even pointed...