Twitter goes corporate, adds search ads

From CNET News.com: You're going to be seeing search ads on Twitter after all.

Adding to the whirlwind of announcements leading up to the company's first annual developer conference, several news outlets late Monday posted interviews with Twitter executives to unveil a search ad...

HP Completes Acquisition of 3Com

From X-bit Labs: Hewlett-Packard on Monday said that it had completed acquisition of 3Com Corp., which should accelerate execution of converged infrastructure strategy and broaden HP’s product portfolio. HP has completed its acquisition of 3Com at a price of $7.90 per share in cash...

Microsoft's Silverlight 4 available Thursday

From InfoWorld: Microsoft's Silverlight 4, which is an upgrade to the company's rich Internet browser plug-in platform, is set for release on Thursday, according to Microsoft representatives.

Although the subject of a presentation Tuesday at the Visual Studio 2010 launch event in...

Intel Adds Chinese Partner for Slate-style Netbooks

From PC World: Intel added Chinese PC maker Tongfang as a partner for its Convertible Classmate netbooks, which have screens that can swivel around and close over the keyboards for use as slates.

Tongfang is the second Chinese company after Hanvon, a device maker known for its e...

Jobs confirms original iPhone won't run iPhone OS 4

From CNET News.com: We had a feeling it would be the case, but Apple CEO Steve Jobs confirmed on Monday that the original iPhone would not run the company's newest iPhone OS.

Jobs responded to a customer e-mail asking if the new operating system would support the original iPhone...

Eurocom Shipping First Hexacore i7-980X Laptop

From Tom's Hardware: Eurocom is known for cramming the latest technology into small-ish form factors; it was the first to offer a Core-i7 notebook, for example. The D900F Phantom i7 was a mobile workstation and featured a 17-inch display, Intel's Core i7 processer and X58 chipset as...

Apple refreshes its MacBook Pro notebooks

From CNET News.com: Apple on Tuesday updated its MacBook Pro line of notebook computers with faster processors and new Nvidia graphics.

The biggest news amid the new MacBook Pro changes is that the 15-inch and 17-inch models now use Intel's Core i5 and i7 processors. The 13-inch...

Microsoft Project Pink Comes Alive; Kin One, Kin Two Announced

From DailyTech: Microsoft today unveiled its "Project Pink" phones which are aimed at the growing social networking scene. The new phones are now known as the Kin One and the Kin Two.

With more people becoming more addicted to social networking sites like MySpace, Facebook, and...

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