Chrome beta hits v.10, Chrome dev hits v.11

From CNET News.com: Google released two new versions of Chrome yesterday, version 10 for beta users and version 11 for developers willing to put up with more instability.

With Google's six-week update schedule, the new releases are milestones that Chrome users pass--often not...

Intel Looks for New MeeGo Partner

From DailyTech: Nokia's announced partnership with Microsoft has already had an adverse affect on some, particularly Nokia employees working on Symbian, because of what it means for the future of software developers at the Finnish company. But it's also drawn critics from another...

AMD to Give Free Antivirus with Boxed Processors

From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices, AVG Technologies, a developer of popular free anti-virus software, and Digital Delivery Networks (DDNi), a PC ecosystem company, recently announced an agreement under which AMD boxed processors (also known as processor-in-a-box or PIB) will...

Apple spells out Verizon, AT&T iPhone differences

From InfoWorld: We already know that the CDMA (Verizon) and GSM (AT&T and international) iPhones are ever-so-slightly different physically and internally -- but just how different are the two iPhones in terms of actual, real-world usage?

On Wednesday, Apple published a new support...

Leaked Dell Roadmap Shows Tablet, Smartphone Schedule

From PC World: Dell's roadmaps for tablets and smartphones have apparently been leaked, and the listings show devices running on yet-to-be-released Google Android and Microsoft software. Among these devices, a vertical QWERTY slider phone with the next-generation Windows Phone 7...

Lenovo beats estimates with surge in earnings

From CNET News.com: Lenovo ended its third quarter with solid gains in earnings and sales but cautioned that uncertainty in the global economy may impact the road ahead.

For the quarter ended December 31 (PDF), the Hong Kong-based PC maker took in a profit of $99.6 million, a...

Nvidia CEO: Future laptops will mirror MacBook Air

From CNET News.com: Nvidia's CEO added his two cents to an increasingly popular theory on laptop design: that is, the MacBook Air as a template for all future designs.

In case you're wondering where the laptop is headed--circa 2014--Nvidia CEO Jen-Hsun Huang offered what could be...

Redbox Looks to New Subscription-Based Internet Streaming Service

From DailyTech: Redbox will be stepping up to Netflix's level by offering a new digital option, which will be a subscription-based internet streaming service.

Up until now, Redbox has been a kiosk-only DVD and video game rental company. With more and more consumers choosing to...

Report: Verizon iPhone Unimpressive in First-Week Sales

From DailyTech: According to a confidential Boy Genius Report source, first-week Verizon iPhone sales failed to perform at the level many analysts had expected, and Verizon had hoped.

The source provided sales figures from five combined Apple stores (two of which are described as...

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