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CyberTrips Book Versus App

2010-03-18T08:17:07Z

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TriQuint Semiconductor hikes 1Q forecast

2010-03-19T01:30:23Z

<div id="subtitle">Chip maker TriQuint Semiconductor hikes forecast for 1st-quarter earnings</div><div><p>TriQuint Semiconductor Inc., which provides chips for mobile gadgets such as Apple's iPhone, hiked its profit forecast for the quarter on Thursday, a sign that demand is improving.</p><p>The news pushed TriQuint shar...

Palm's phone sales slump and its stock dives

2010-03-19T01:30:21Z

<div id="subtitle">Palm sales slump in third quarter as its new phones struggle for attention; stock hammered</div><div><p>Palm Inc. reported sales figures Thursday that showed it's having a difficult time getting consumers to pay attention to its phones in a market dominated by iPhones and ...

Which is more useful, a guidebook or a travel app?

2010-03-19T01:30:20Z

<div id="subtitle">Which is more useful when you're on a trip, a travel guidebook or an app for your smart phone?</div><div><p>A comprehensive travel guidebook can feel like a brick in your luggage. Yet smart phone travel guides are not always a good alternative. They can overwhelm users with potentially unreliable user-generated content or underwhelm them with a flashy interface and little true substance.</p><p>But two wildly different brands — Lonely Planet ...

Google denied Nexus phone trademark: report

2010-03-18T19:30:27Z

<div><p>Google has been denied a trademark application for its Nexus One smartphone after the US Patent and Trademark Office said the name had been taken by a related product, a report said.</p><p>The ruling issued last week said Google's application was denied for the "likel...

HTC to 'fully defend' itself against Apple patent suit

2010-03-18T11:16:25Z

<div><p>Taiwan cellphone maker HTC, accused by Apple of infringing on iPhone patents, said Thursday it will "fully defend" itself against the charges.</p><p>"HTC disagrees with Apple's actions and will fully defend itself," HTC chief executive Peter Chou said in a stateme...

Yahoo buying fantasy sports company Citizen Sports

2010-03-18T08:15:52Z

<div id="subtitle">Yahoo buying fantasy sports company started by blackjack card-counting expert</div><div><p>Yahoo is buying a fantasy sports company co-founded by an MIT graduate whose card-counting skills helped him win millions of dollars in blackjack and spawned a film and a best-selling book.</p><p&g...

HTC says it will fight Apple suit

2010-03-18T08:00:31Z

<div id="subtitle">HTC chief says cell phone maker will fight Apple's suit over iPhone technology</div><div><p>HTC Corp., the Taiwanese cell phone maker sued by Apple for patent infringement, said Thursday it will defend itself against charges that it lifted iPhone technology.</p><p>In his first public comment on the suit, HTC chief Google upgrades Nexus One to work on AT&T's 3G network in latest swipe at Apple's iPhone</div><div><p>Google Inc. is making two new versions of its Nexus One phone: one for AT&T Inc.'s network and one for

Yahoo! buys Citizen Sports

2010-03-17T12:17:52Z

<div><p>Yahoo! made a play for more sports fans on Wednesday with the purchase of Citizen Sports, a startup that makes sports-related applications for Facebook and Apple's iPhone.</p><p>Yahoo! announced the acquisition in a statement but did not disclose financial terms. Technology blog US) within three years.</p><p>Downloads of mobile applications to handsets will leap from slightly more than seven billion in 2009 to nearly 50 billion in 2012, according to the independent study commissioned by GetJar, the world's second largest app store.</p><p>"It...

Google Nexus One sales lag Apple, Motorola: Flurry

2010-03-16T15:00:29Z

<div><p>SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc's initial sales of its Nexus One smartphone have significantly lagged the pace of Apple Inc's iPhone and

Tech startup City Sourced zaps gripes to city halls

2010-03-16T11:16:37Z

<div><p>Technology startup City Sourced is making it easy for folks to complain to city hall about anything from graffiti to drug dealers in their towns.</p><p>City Sourced provides a free application for iPhone's that lets people in hundreds of US cities use the Apple smartphone to snap pictures of neighborh...

Benefits of the IPad Over the IPhone

2010-03-16T15:32:37Z

Apple completely revolutionized the cell phone market when they released their popular iPhone. Now, Apple is trying to revolutionize computers and technology with the iPad. Simply put, the iPad is a tablet computer that runs like an iPhone, but at a bigger size.<br><br>There are multiple benefits to each piece of technology...

IPad Apps: New Gold Rush For Developers?

2010-03-16T15:27:09Z

With the announcement of the iPad shipping April 3, 2010, Apple opened up a plethora of new possibilities for application developers. iPad Apps will undoubtedly see the same success that has been seen with the iPod Touch and iPhone. Many potential iPhone developers turned ...

Learn How You Can Blog While On The Go

2010-03-16T10:05:02Z

Have you heard about the latest and greatest technology involving the iPhone? While on the internet and being someone who sincerely loves to blog, I discovered a way I can do so anywhere, from any locale, or just about anyplace around the world, and I thought I would share it with you!<br><br>Most of us are very busy and always on the GO! Therefore, we must always remember to take our cell phones. Managing several websites, I...

Apple to charge $107 for iPad battery replacement

2010-03-15T16:00:25Z

<div id="subtitle">Apple says it will replace iPads with dying batteries for about $100</div><div><p>Apple says it will replace iPads with dying batteries for about $100.</p><p>Apple Inc.'s iPhone and iPad both have sealed-in batteries that owners can't replace themselves. As it does with the iPhone, Ap...

Analyst removes RadioShack from recommended list

2010-03-15T16:00:23Z

<div id="subtitle">RadioShack shares fall, analyst removes stock from recommmended list</div><div><p>Shares of RadioShack Corp. fell on Monday after Goldman Sachs removed the electronics retailer from its recommended list although it still rates the shares a "buy."</p><p>The investor firm said it still sees...

Smartphones put the moves on social networking

2010-03-14T23:45:05Z

<div><p>Mobile social networking ruled on Saturday as the techno-hip at South By South West (SXSW) used location-based services on smartphones to track down everything from panels to parties.</p><p>Foursquare and Gowalla dueled for supremacy here while fresh rivals such as Tweetsii and Toodalu vowed to eclipse them.&...

Mini Zeppelin Truly a Rockin' Dock

2010-03-06T09:15:49Z

<div id="subtitle">iPod, iPhone speaker system has excellent sound quality, small footprint</div><div><p><p> </p><p>Mini Zeppelin Truly a Rockin' Dock</p> <p>By Jim Bray<br /> TechnoFile.com</p> <p>Bowers and Wilkins, one of the giants of the high end audiophi...