Acer has introduced the Aspire S3, an ultrabook that will start shipping this month and cost from €799 (US$1,134), the company said during a launch event at the IFA consumer electronics show.
The growing number of so-called ultrabook laptops -- which aim for high performance in a very slim fo...
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It seems we’ve moved onto the “Order” part of Law & Order: Silicon Valley as the alleged iPhone prototype thieves are arraigned in court. Elsewhere, a suggestive icon might shed some light on the iPhone 5, Apple wants children to learn, and one cable network has starz in its eyes. The rema...
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The U.S. Department of Justice’s lawsuit opposing AT&T’s proposed acquisition of T-Mobile USA may not mean the end of the deal, according to some experts.
The DOJ, in the lawsuit filed Wednesday, said the ...
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Editor’s Note: The following article is reprinted from the Today @ PC World blog at PCWorld.com.
These days, 3D TV sets aren’t all that pricey anymore. Come the 2011 holiday season, you’ll see 3D TVs even in t...
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Just a week ago, Tim Cook was elevated to Apple’s CEO spot; on Thursday, another of the company’s prominent executives, Eddy Cue, was promoted to senior vice president of Internet software and services. One of the perks of that gig, beyond reporting directly to Tim Cook, is his very own bio page on ...
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It’s a mega-giganta-humungo edition today, as we cover everything from Apple losing yet another prototype iPhone, to a neighborly Steve Jobs, to Tim Cook’s email habits. Read along with the remainders for Wednesday, August 31, 2011 and help close out August in style.
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Apple’s rules on in-app purchases have claimed a prominent victim: The Financial Times ’s iOS apps—one for the iPhone and one for the iPad—were removed from the store this week, after the publication declined to make the changes required by Apple’s terms.
As they currently stand, App Store rule...
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A handshake, but no shaky hand: Panasonic executives shook hands on a deal to broadcast the 2012 Olympics live in 3D, and unveiled the company’s HDC-Z10000 3D video camera with image stabilization in a news conference ahead of the Internationale Funkausstellung (IFA) trade show in Berlin on Wednesda...
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Mobile software vendor Openwave Systems filed a complaint against Apple and Research In Motion at the U.S. International Trade Commission on Wednesday, saying the companies violated its patents and asking the agency to block importation of their products.
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Reader Kirk Aplin is mildly confounded by an iTunes feature he’s recently discovered. He writes:
I just ran across a column title in iTunes that I was unaware of—Last Skipped. How does that work and what it is...
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