From DailyTech: When it comes to the e-reader market, Amazon's Kindle lineup of devices get the bulk of the attention (and sales in the marketplace). However, there are other strong competitors in this field including an entry from Barnes and Noble. The Nook was announced just over a...

From X-bit Labs: While some makers of hard disk drives are skeptic about solid-state drives, SanDisk, which is one of the world's largest producers of flash-based devices, sees very good prospects for SSDs on the markets of enterprise systems and mobile computers. The main problem...

From X-bit Labs: The market of graphics adapters in the third quarter of 2010 was slightly down compared to the second quarter of the year, according to Jon Peddie Research market tracking firm. Among leading suppliers of graphics adapters - both discrete and integrated - ATI...

From InfoWorld: Oracle's handling of the JCP (Java Community Process) is under fire from some insiders, who do not see a level playing field in Java technology standardization.

The JCP determines which technologies do and do not make it into official Java specifications. Elections...

From CNET News.com: Adobe Systems is working with several digital ad companies to create a new format for mobile ads that can tap into Flash or HTML5.

Announced today at the Adobe Max developers conference, the collaboration will define two full-screen ad formats in a bid to create...

From CNET News.com: The mobile payments race took an interesting turn today with an announcement from VeriFone and PayPal.

VeriFone, the business-focused electronic-payments company, unveiled a partnership that brings eBay-owned PayPal's merchant services to VeriFone's PayWare...

From DailyTech: Commenters on Mac Rumors forums are reporting that Apple's iOS 4.1, the current software running on the iPhone, contains a security loophole that allows anyone who knows the easy trick to bypass the passcode entry screen and gain access to the Phone app.

Here's how...

From DailyTech: Google is one of the largest online companies around with hugely lucrative advertising programs and popular software platforms like Android OS and its Chrome web browser. However, the company has also come under fire for its Street View vehicles (which it uses for its...

From PC World: A year after launching the ambitious but unsuccessful PSP Go, Sony has offered a price cut for the handheld gaming device.

The PSP Go now costs $200 instead of $250. That's still $30 more expensive than the PSP-3000, which could probably use a price cut itself. Given...

From X-bit Labs When Nvidia Corp. released its code-named GF104 chip earlier this year, it was widely believed that the graphics processor would eventually power dual-chip graphics board for enthusiasts demanding maximum performance. But as time went on, Nvidia remained quiet about...