Adobe scraps work to bring Flash apps to iPhone

From CNET News.com: What a difference two weeks and a few words of legalese can make to the future of a widely used programming technology.

In that span of time, Adobe Systems has gone from touting its technology for building Flash applications that run on the iPhone to canceling...

Apple Has Another Blowout Quarter, Sells 8.75M iPhones in Q2

From DailyTech: It's been a big few months for Apple. The company announced its iPad in early January and began sales earlier this month. The 9.7" tablet saw impressive sales during its first weekend and continues to do well. Apple also discussed iPhone OS 4.0 which will grace the...

ATI to Build 28nm Graphics Chips at Globalfoundries

From X-bit Labs: ATI, graphics business unit of Advanced Micro Devices, will use 28nm HKMG manufacturing process of Globalfoundries to make graphics processors. AMD is obliged to use Globalfoundries to make graphics chips, but the company has not disclosed any concrete plans after...

New Microsoft support service offers XP users Windows 7 goodies

From InfoWorld: Microsoft has launched a new self-support service for Windows XP and Vista users that relies on technology baked into Windows 7.

The combination of desktop client and back-end service gives users of older versions of Windows some of the same functionality that only...

Lenovo Offers Budget Laptops for Businesses

From PC World: Lenovo is updating its ThinkPad line with a new series of budget laptops designed to help it reach a wider audience of business users.

The ThinkPad L series is designed to provide a lower-cost alternative to Lenovo's standard, higher-priced business laptops, said...

Report: Google password system attacked

From CNET News.com: The cyberattack on Google last year reportedly yielded access to a password system that controls millions of users' access to the company's services including e-mail and business services.

Gaia, which allows users to sign in using their password once for a range...

Apple requests return of lost iPhone prototype

From CNET News.com: Gizmodo said Monday evening it is making arrangements to return an errant device that is believed to be a prototype of the next iPhone, following a request from Apple's legal department, which Gizmodo calls verification of the device's authenticity.

The tech blog...

Samsung Begins Sampling 20nm MLC NAND Flash

From DailyTech: NAND flash memory seems to be invading nearly every electronic devices that we use today. Everything from cameras to smartphones to notebook computers to digital media players make use of the storage technology.

So it should come as no surprise that companies are...

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