From X-bit Labs: Tablet PCs are often viewed as devices to access certain content while travelling, but in a lot of cases they are used as electronic book readers or portable Internet devices at home. As they become more powerful and universal, they may become a gateway into the...

From X-bit Labs: Advanced Micro Devices on Thursday released the updated AMD accelerated parallel processing (APP) software development kit (SDK) v2.3 with full support for the first AMD Fusion accelerated processing units (APUs), OpenCL 1.1 and AMD Radeon HD 6900-series graphics...

From InfoWorld: Keeping track of the revolving doors to Redmond's executive washrooms is turning into a full-time pursuit.

Cloud visionary Ray Ozzie announced his departure in October (see Ray Ozzie's leaving Microsoft: What took him so long?). Cloud savvy Bob Muglia announced his...

From PC World: Nokia reported an increase in sales for the fourth quarter, but profit declined as the company continues to struggle in the high-end smartphone segment.

Sales for the quarter totalled €12.7 billion (US$17.4 billion as of Dec. 31, the last day of the period reported)...

From CNET News.com: Hulu's owners are bickering amongst themselves and the company's management over how much free content the online video service should offer, according to a published report.

The dispute is over how much Hulu's ad-supported service is competing with traditional...

From CNET News.com: Netflix CEO Reed Hastings said it is "inappropriate" for Internet service providers to require his company to pay all the costs of delivering streaming video to a subscriber's home, and tomorrow he plans to do something about it.

In a letter from Hastings to...

From DailyTech: There are now over 2 million Windows Phone 7 handsets in the wild, but what does that mean for Microsoft and the future of this platform?

During Android's first few months on the market it had only a few percent market share, versus Apple and Research in Motion's...

From DailyTech: Sony today unveiled its next generation portable entertainment system, codenamed NGP --another follow-up to the widely successful PSP.

"This new system offers a revolutionary combination of rich gaming and social connectivity within a real world context, made...

From X-bit Labs: Graphics business unit of Advanced Micro Devices - ATI - this week decreased pricing of certain performance-mainstream graphics cards and also introduced a new offering in order to better compete against Nvidia Corp.'s GeForce GTX 560 Ti graphics solution.

Starting...

From X-bit Labs: While antivirus software gets updated fairly quickly to oppose even the newest malware, sometimes viruses manage to infect a large amount of computers in just a few hours while the cure is in development process. Intel Corp. said in an interview that it was...