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Panasonic Lumix GF3

Panasonic Lumix GF3 interchangeable lens camera lightest yet

Panasonic's new Lumix GF3 is the company's lightest yet, featuring interchangeable lenses and a 12.1 megapixel resolution - but no hot shoe.
Photography News
Acer Revo RL100

Acer Revo RL100 media center PC comes to U.S.

Acer's Revo RL100 home theater PC features a super-slim chassis, dual-mode wireless keyboard, and Nvidia Ion graphics.
Computing News
Chromebooks (Acer Cromia Samsung Series 5)

First Chromebooks available for pre-order

Amazon.com and Best Buy are now taking pre-orders for the first two Chromebooks from Acer and Samsung.
Computing Best Ofs
Barnes & Noble Nook Simple Touch eReader (CEO William Lynch)

Nook Simple Touch packs surprise Web browser

It's not listed on the feature sheet, but if you enter a URL into the Nook Simple Touch's search field...you can surf the Web.
Emerging Tech News
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Avaya files for $1 billion IPO

Telephony and Internet communications vendor Avaya has filed for a $1 billion IPO, saying it mainly wants to pay down long-term debt.
Computing News
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Via Vadis brings Skype patent infringement claims to U.S.

A month after being bought by Microsoft, Skype is facing new U.S. litigation from Via Vadis, a Luxembourg company claiming skype infringes on two patents.
Computing News
BlackBerry PlayBook

RIM taking PlayBook tablet to 16 international markets

RIM is launching its PlayBook tablet in 16 new markets in the next month, including the UK, Australia, France, Germany, and India.
Computing News
apple v lodsys

Apple intervening in Lodsys’ suits against iOS developers

Apple has filed to a intervene as defendant in Lodsys suits against iOS developers with apps featuring in-app purchases.
Mobile
Motorola Photon 4G

Sprint’s Motorola Photon 4G packs WiMax, Nvidia Tegra performance

The Motorola Photon 4G packs a 1 GHz Nvidia Tegra dual-core processor, 4G WiMax connectivity, Android 2.3, 8 megapixel camera and world phone capability.
Mobile
Nokia CTO Richard Green

Nokia CTO taking time off

Nokia's CTO Richard Green is taking time off, but reports have him leaving the company for good over the company's Windows Phone strategy.
Mobile News
Microsoft building entrance

Supreme Court rules against Microsoft’s i4i appeal

Microsoft is on the hook for $290 million to Toronto's i4i for patent infringement, as the U.S. Supreme Court rejects Microsoft's appeal.
Computing News

Private Equity Firms Buy Avaya for $8.2 Bln

Following up on persistent rumors the company might be for sale, telecom equipment maker Avaya is being bought by private equity firms for $8.2 billion.
Computing News
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Survey finds more mobile developers prefer Android

A new survey finds that two thirds of mobile developers are building for Android - but Apple's iOS isn't far behind with 59 percent.
Mobile
Avaya Flare

Avaya planning $1 bln IPO?

Telecommunications gear maker Avaya is planning an IPO ...except its market value isn't worth nearly what investors paid for the company four years ago.
Computing News
Microsoft Spambot infographic (Rustock) (March 2011)

Microsoft still after Rustock botnet operators

Microsoft's surprise takedown of the Rustock botnet seems to have worked, but is still going after the operators...and hopes they'll show up for hearings.
Computing News
Pioneer Elite VSX-53 AV Receiver

Pioneer announces five new Elite AV receivers

Pioneer's latest AV receivers support Apple AirPlay, DLNA, Bluetooth audio streaming, Internet streaming, and control via mobile apps.
Audio / Video
Sony Vaio L-series all-in-one (3d promo image)

Sony Vaio L-series all-in-ones pack 3D technology

Sony's new Vaio L-series all-in-one PCs feature a 3D display, serving as one-stop productivity and entertainment centers.
Computing News
European Commission Vice President and Commissioner for the Digital Agenda Neelie Kreos

EU copyright laws stifling Netflix-like services

The EU's digital agenda commissioner says Netflix-like service are being hamstrung in Europe by divergent copyright regulations.
Audio / Video News
iFrogz NeoFirm Burst for iPad 2

iFrogz hops on iPad 2 cases

iFrogz's new BackBone, Summit, and Neofirm Burst cases for the iPad 2 can use Apple's magnetic cover tech and can work with either iPad model.
Tablets Mobile
ViewSonic ViewBook 730

ViewSonic ViewBook 730 packs stylus, 1 GHz processor

ViewSonic's ViewBook 730 Android tablet may run Android 2.2, but it's got a 1 GHz processor, optional stylus input, HDMI out, and a low price tag.
Tablets Mobile
Acer Aspire TimelineX 4830

Acer’s TimelineX notebooks slim down and amp up

Acer has updates its 13- through 15-inch TimelineX notebooks to offer longer battery life, Sandy Bridge processors, and Dolby Home Theater v4 Audio.
Computing News
Tritton Warhead 7.1 Dolby Wireless Surround Headset for Xbox 360

Mad Catz announces new Xbox 360 gaming headsets

Mad Catz is launching new Tritton- and Xbox 360-branded gaming headsets for the Xbox 360 - two wireless, one not - due for the holiday season.
Gaming News
BlackBerry Bold 9900

Comscore finds BlackBerry taking a beating

During February, March, and April, Comscore finds RIM lost 4.7 percent of the smartphone market...while Android gained 5.2 percent.
Mobile
Osram LED lighting future city scenario

Siemens sues Samsung and LG over LED lighting patents

Siemens is suing LG and Samsung for infringing on LED patents in backlit displays and lighting..perhaps to bump up the value of a subsidiary.
Computing News
AOL TV infographic

AOL rebrands AOL TV, takes Huffington Post to Canada

AOL is relaunching its television site AOL TV with help from i.TV, and the Huffington Post has launched its first international edition - in Canada.
Audio / Video News
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Study finds Internet users wary of corporate snooping

A new survey finds 48 percent of online Americans concerned about businesses tracking online activity - and only 38 percent worry about government tracking.
Computing News
Electronic Arts Origin

EA Origin takes on Steam, brings games straight to gamers

Electronic Arts has launched Origin, a new service that lets PC gamers find and download titles and content, plus keep up with what their friends are playing.
Gaming News
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Sprint and LightSquared nearing $20 bln LTE deal?

Reports have Sprint getting close to a deal to get as much as $20 billion from LightSquared as part of a sweeping network-sharing deal.
Mobile News
PayPal AliExpress split

PayPal terminates partnership with Alibaba

PayPal is ending its year-long partnership with AliExpress, the wholesale goods services of China's Alibaba...and gives no reason.
Computing News
Cisco VNI forecast 2015

Cisco: 15 billion Internet devices by 2015

Cisco forecasts there will be more than 15 billion devices connected to the Internet by 2015 - twice the world's human population.
Computing News
Google Apps

Google Apps ditching older browsers

Google Apps will only support "modern" browsers with HTML5 capabilities beginning August 1.
Computing News
Galaxy Tab 10.1

Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1 Comes to the U.S.

Samsung's Galaxy Tab 10.1 will be on sale June 8 at Best Buy's Union Square store in New York City; everywhere else gets to wait until June 17.
Mobile
Google China

China denies role in latest Google attack

The Chinese government has denied it's behind the latest attacks on Google services in China - and says it's part of the solution, not the problem.
Web News
PlayStation Network logo

Sony restores PlayStation Network in U.S. and Europe

Sony's has reactivated its PlayStation Network and Qriocity services in the United States and Europe - with gift packages to restore customers' confidence.
Gaming News
Garmin Rinos (June 2011)

Garmin updates Rino outdoor GPS & two-way radios

Garmin has updated its Rino two-way radio and GPS units with 2.6-inch displays and 20-mile radio range.
Emerging Tech News
Medion logo

Lenovo broadens European share through Medion buy

Lenovo is buying German consumer electronics company Medion, instantly bumping Lenovo to the number-three PC maker in Germany.
Computing News

Lenovo Makes Bid for Packard Bell

Number three computer maker Lenovo has made a bid to acquire European computer maker Packard Bell - although the value of the buyout is still unknown.
Computing News
Windows 8

Acer: Microsoft’s Windows 8 tablet restrictions “troublesome”

Microsoft wants Windows 8 tablet chipmakers and hardware makers to form one-to-one alliances - a move Acer finds "troublesome."
Tablets Computing
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