Microsoft devising Office for netbooks

From InfoWorld: Microsoft is bending its Office franchise toward netbooks and developing packages that are unique to that market, according to the head of the company's business division.

Speaking at Tuesday's Morgan Stanley Technology Conference, Stephen Elop, president of...

LG Develops Cell Phone for US Mobile DTV Standard

From PC World: LG Electronics has developed handheld terminals compatible with the U.S. mobile digital TV format and will show them at next week's International Consumer Electronics Show, it said Thursday.

The products include the DP570MH, a portable DVD player, and several cell...

Apple wins appeal in earbud hearing-loss lawsuit

From CNET News.com: Just because something can benefit from some improvement doesn't mean that it's necessarily bad for you. That's basically what a San Francisco appeals court said when it upheld a previous ruling that Apple iPod earbuds cannot be held responsible for hearing loss...

Report: Apple event to be held January 26

From CNET News.com: Whatever news Apple has up its sleeve--tablet or no--it appears something will be announced on January 26, if an unnamed source of Fox News' turns out to be correct.

The Financial Times reported last week that Apple had rented out the Yerba Buena Center for the...

AT&T Wants to Abandon Wireline Phone Service

From DailyTech: There is a big change underway in the way Americans get voice communications. Years ago, most consumers used plain old wire phone services. As wireless services have come along more and more users are migrating to mobile phones as their preferred voice access, many...

Sony Looking at Alternatives to Cell Processor for PlayStation 4

From X-bit Labs: After facing widespread criticism for complex software development process for PlayStation 3 games, Sony Computer Entertainment is reportedly considering to use more traditional microprocessor inside the next-generation PlayStation 4 video game system.

Sony Computer...

OCZ Enters Enterprise Storage Market Through Pact with WhipTrail

From X-bit Labs: OCZ Technology Group, a leading supplier of solid-state drivers, has announced that enterprise solid state storage provider WhipTail Technologies will utilize OCZ’s premium solid state drives to meet its customers’ needs for ultimate productivity in conjunction with...

Xbox Live Headed to Windows Mobile Devices?

From PC World: Microsoft may be bringing Xbox LIVE to Windows Mobile devices perhaps as early as the launch of Windows Mobile 7 expected late 2010, according to recent job postings on Microsoft's site. The software giant is looking for a program manager and software tester to join...

Notion Ink tablet first with Pixel Qi display

From CNET News.com: While the world awaits the birth of the Apple tablet, there is another touch-screen device that may have more of an impact--at least technologically. Notion Ink has announced that Adam, an Android-based tablet PC, will ship in June 2010 for around $325. However...

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