Android Market Experiences Problems in Lead-Up to 2.3

From DailyTech: In the lead-up to the release of Android 2.3, a number of users of Google's mobile OS are experiencing a major issue that prevents them from installing or uninstalling applications from the Android market on their handsets, EWeek reports.

More than 200 people have...

iPhone's Safari dials calls without warning, researcher asserts

From InfoWorld: A security researcher is asserting that Apple has made a poor security decision by allowing its Safari browser to honor requests from third-party applications to perform actions such as making a phone call without warning a user.

Safari, like other browsers, can...

Windows Phone 7 Flying Off Store Shelves

From PC World: The HTC HD7, one of the first smartphones featuring the Windows Phone 7 OS, has sold out, one day after its release. This instantaneous success can be credited either to HTC's impressive track list of making great smartphones or the public's strong interest in...

Report: Netflix drops Akamai in favor of Level 3

From CNET News.com: Netflix is unhappy with the performance of Akamai as a content delivery network and is preparing to move back to using Akamai's rivals, Level 3 and Limelight, according to a published report.

Dan Rayburn broke the news at his blog Businessofvideo.com and sources...

Facebook is top spot for online display ads

From CNET News.com: Facebook served up the greatest number of online display ads among all online publishers tracked by ComScore over the third quarter.

With a total of 297 billion online display ads, the popular social network accounted for 23 percent of all ad impressions (the...

World's Fastest GPU GTX 580 Launches, Prices Float at Around $520

From DailyTech: Today NVIDIA officially launched the GTX 580, the first card in its Geforce 500 Series. Like AMD's Radeon 6000 series, the Geforce 500 series isn't a major architecture design and is still produced on the same 40 nm process by Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing...

Lenovo U260 Ultraportable Sneaks onto the Scene

From DailyTech: Sometimes computer makers launch new notebooks with a huge amount of media attention and fanfare – we're looking at you, Apple. Other times, manufacturers quietly add the new notebooks to their website and offer scant details or reasoning on why the new device came to...

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