HP to Buy Palm for $1.2B USD

From DailyTech: It's been a rough year for Palm. The company has been hit with staggering losses, it hasn't been able to move inventory, and executives have been bailing left and right. However, there appears to be light at the end of the tunnel.

HP just announced today that it...

Apple buys up another chip maker

From InfoWorld: Apple has bought the firm widely believed to be responsible for the design of the engine behind the A4 CPU that powers the iPad.

Austin, Texas-based Intrinsity does not directly make microprocessosrs; instead, it specializes in designing and licensing high...

Best Buy Set to Open First Store in UK

From PC World: Best Buy is to open its first UK retail store at West Thurrock Retail Par, Essex on Friday 30 April.

According to Best Buy, the grand opening will be marked with four days of activity over the May Bank Holiday weekend with special deals, competitions, and...

Google: Next Android to support Adobe Flash

From CNET News.com: The lead engineer behind Android has said that support for Adobe Systems' Flash technology will appear in the next version of Google's mobile phone operating system.

Andy Rubin, a vice president of engineering, said in a New York Times interview that Android 2.2...

Digital Sky buys AOL's ICQ

From CNET News.com: AOL clears another asset off its books, just in time for first-quarter earnings: Digital Sky Technologies, the Russian investors with a seemingly insatiable appetite for American Web properties (Facebook, Zynga, etc.), is buying Tim Armstrong's ICQ chat service...

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