Roku partners with Rovio for Angry Birds

From CNET News.com: Roku has inked a deal with Angry Birds creator Rovio to bring the company's video games to its set-top boxes.

The companies have entered into a "strategic partnership" that will see Angry Birds, Angry Birds Seasons, and Angry Birds Rio come to Roku's Channel...

Nielsen: Android #1 in U.S. Smartphone Marketshare, Data Usage

From DailyTech: Android's dominance in the United States smartphone market continues to grow, boasting a market share of 36 percent, according to Nielsen.

The news comes in yesterday's blog post on NielsenWire, which shows Apple's iOS in second place, trailing Android by 10 percent...

Report: 250GB Xbox 360 Console/Kinect Bundle Dropping to $300

From DailyTech: As the E3 Expo nears, video game-related rumors are flying, and it looks as if a considerable price drop may be planned for a certain Xbox 360 bundle.

The Electronic Entertainment Expo, or E3, is an annual trade show for the video game and computer game industry...

Intel Gives a Sneak Peak onto Next-Generation Cedar Trail Netbooks

From X-bit Labs: For several years Intel Corp. considered Atom-based netbooks as very basic personal computers that should be used for basic productivity applications and Internet browsing and which are not supposed to support rich multimedia capabilities. But the times are changing...

Intel Demonstrates x86 Tablets at Trade-Show

From X-bit Labs: At the opening of the Computex Taipei 2011 trade-show, Intel Corp. demonstrated more than ten tablets based on the company's latest system-on-chip for ultra-portable devices. The tablets come from different manufacturers and utilize different operating systems...

Intel launches new class of Ultrabook laptops

From InfoWorld: Intel announced plans for a new class of thin and light laptops at the Computex trade show on Tuesday, its latest move to improve its competitiveness in the mobile computing market.

The new class of "Ultrabook" PCs will have "thin, light, beautiful" designs and be...

Nokia Confident About First Windows Phone Arriving in Q4

From PC World: Nokia has "increased confidence" that the first of its smartphones with Windows Phone will ship in the fourth quarter, the company said on Tuesday.

Nokia's CEO Stephen Elop seems to have set his sights on getting a Windows Phone-based product out for the important end...

Report: Twitter to launch own photo sharing

From CNET News.com: It looks like Twitter's recent app expansion effort might just be getting started.

The microblogging site is getting ready to announce its own photo-sharing service this week, according to a TechCrunch report that cited multiple anonymous sources.

Twitter users...

Apple to Showcase OS X 10.7 Lion, iOS 5, and iCloud on June 6

From DailyTech: June is shaping up to be a big month for Apple, as the company plans to overhaul its software portfolio and introduce a new cloud offering. Apple will unveil its offerings at the Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) on June 6.

Apple has already given developers an...

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