Microsoft sues Motorola over Android
Microsoft says Motorola smartphones violate nine Microsoft patents...but the real target is Android.
R2-D2 Droid 2 beeps and whirs to Verizon Wireless
Star Wars fans note: the Droid R2-D2 goes on sale today from Verizon Wireless.
QNAP NMP-1000P wrangles network media and backup
QNAP's new NMP-1000P network media player brings all your digital media to the living room, but can also handle NAS and backup duties.
Beats by Dr. Dre unveils BeatBox, four new headphones
Monster's Beats by Dr. Dre portable audio line up has a new iPod-friendly BeatBox, along with signature headphones bearing the name LeBron James.
Apple extends Nokia patent battle to the UK
Apple has broadened its patent battle with Nokia, launching a patent infringement case against the Finnish phone maker in the United Kingdom.
Hulu Plus coming to Roku, TiVo Premiere
Hulu Plus is coming - eventually - to TiVo Premiere and Roku set-top boxes, letting subscribers tap into into deep TV episode archives via Hulu.
Kobo eReaders get Wi-Fi
The Kobo eReader now offers built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, along with improved battery life, a sharper display, and a lower price tag.
Sharp positions Galapagos Android tablets as e-readers
Sharp is getting into the Android tablet game...but positioning its devices as ereaders rather than as direct competitors to the Apple iPad.
Toshiba Satellite notebooks get WiMax, Qosmio X500 gets graphics boost
Toshiba has taken the wraps off a selection of new laptops, adding adding 4G WiMax capability to a broad range of its Satellite notebooks (along with the Portege R705 and Best Buy-exclusive Satellite E205). Toshiba is also beefing up its high-end Qosmio X500 notebook with Nvidia GeForce GTX 460M graphics for improved content creation, entertainment, […]
Apple buying face-recognition company Polar Rose?
Reports have Apple buying facial recognition firm Polar Rose, fueling speculations about the company's plans.
Panasonic Lumix GH2 does HD video and interchangeable lenses
The new Panasonic Lumix GH2 captures 1080p video, 16 megapixel images...and can take 3D photographs with a new interchangeable lens.
iPhone 4 goes on sale in China September 25
Apple is launching the iPhone 4 in China on September 25...and launching two new Apple retail stores in Beijing and Shanghai.
Toshiba debuts Cinema Series 3D and slim HDTVs
Toshiba's end-of-year lineup includes its first 3D HDTV along with new slim LED HDTVs ranging from 19 to 55 inches.
Olive O3HD brings HD music servers under $1,000
Olive's new O3HD brings 24bit/192Khz high-definition music servers under $1,000 with no software installs - and they'll even convert your CDs.
Altec Lansing Octiv Duo: dual charging and playlist duels
Altec Lansing's Octiv Duo speaker system not only charges two iPhone/iPod devices: a Music Mix app pulls tunes from both devices for playlist one-upmanship.
