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AP Top Technology News At 6:10 p.m. EDT Google: Search engine blocked in mainland China29 Jul 2010 at 6:10pm By 2010-07-29T22:10:10Z MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) -- Google says people in mainland China are being blocked from using its Internet search engine.... US suing Oracle alleging software contracts fraud 29 Jul 2010 at 6:01pm By 2010-07-29T22:01:24Z NEW YORK (AP) -- The U.S. Justice Department said Thursday it is joining a fraud lawsuit against Oracle Corp. related to software contracts worth hundreds of millions o... Adult industry sees iPorn potential in new phone 29 Jul 2010 at 11:31am By 2010-07-29T15:31:18Z NEW YORK (AP) -- It's a maxim of technology: Invent the newest gadget and the porn industry will find a way to cash in.... Motorola 2Q earnings climb, revenue stabilizes 29 Jul 2010 at 1:39pm By 2010-07-29T17:39:52Z NEW YORK (AP) -- Motorola Inc. on Thursday reported a sharply higher profit for the second quarter and stabilized its long revenue decline as its... Ballmer: Tablet coming 'as soon as we can' 29 Jul 2010 at 5:57pm By 2010-07-29T21:57:17Z REDMOND, Wash. (AP) -- Microsoft will compete with Apple's iPad, but it isn't saying when.... Amazon CEO hopes new Kindles stoke sales 29 Jul 2010 at 10:21am By 2010-07-29T14:21:11Z SEATTLE (AP) -- Jeff Bezos isn't just confident you'll want a Kindle e-book reader. The CEO of Amazon.com is bracing for a future in which you'll al... Judges ponder location for Google privacy lawsuits 29 Jul 2010 at 5:40pm By 2010-07-29T21:40:26Z BOISE, Idaho (AP) -- A panel of federal judges is deciding where to consolidate several lawsuits against Google Inc. that allege the company viola... Panasonic to buy out Sanyo, Panasonic Electric 29 Jul 2010 at 6:45am By 2010-07-29T10:45:46Z TOKYO (AP) -- Panasonic is planning to take 100 percent ownership of its subsidiaries Sanyo Electric and Panasonic Electric Works in a move costin... Playstation, TVs boost Sony to $294 million profit 29 Jul 2010 at 6:02am By 2010-07-29T10:02:24Z TOKYO (AP) -- Sony bounced back to profit last quarter and raised its full-year earnings forecast, fueled by stronger demand for its PlayStatio... Bunker-busting ATM attacks show security holes 28 Jul 2010 at 10:37pm By 2010-07-29T02:37:03Z LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A hacker has discovered a way to force ATMs to disgorge their cash by hijacking the computers inside them....  USATODAY.com Technology News 29 Jul 2010 at 8:41am Amazon's third-generation Kindle is lighter, smaller and faster, with a sharper display, longer battery life and twice the storage.
Report: Travelers and teens flocked to the Web in June 29 Jul 2010 at 8:54am It's not all that surprising, really, but Web sites for travellers and teens gained the most visitors in June vs. May, researchers at comScore ...
Dragon NaturallySpeaking dictation cool but not foolproof 29 Jul 2010 at 12:45am It's cool to use your voice instead of a keyboard to input text or give commands to your PC, and Dragon also has come a long way since 1997. ...
Cybergang goes after job-seekers with check scam 29 Jul 2010 at 2:29pm Job-seekers beware. A Russian cybergang is running a campaign offering to pay you up to $500 to cash expertly faked business checks.
Volume of Kindle book sales stuns Amazon's Jeff Bezos 29 Jul 2010 at 1:28am USA TODAY Personal Technology columnist Edward C. Baig visited Amazon's Jeff Bezos in Seattle to discuss Kindle, tablets and e-books in general. ...
Alice Cooper and Runaways sign onto 'Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock' 27 Jul 2010 at 3:10pm The Runaways and Alice Cooper are among the acts added to the playlist for Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock.
Review: 'StarCraft II: Wings of Liberty' 29 Jul 2010 at 10:18am It took Michelangelo more than four years to complete his painting on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel. It took Blizzard nearly twice as long ...
"?Spider: Bryce Manor' makes its HD debut on iPad 28 Jul 2010 at 1:05pm Tiger Style's cult smash for the iPhone and iPod touch is now available in high-definition for the Apple iPad.
'Madden NFL' stats: the breakdown 27 Jul 2010 at 5:30am As we look forward to the release of Madden NFL 11 on Aug. 10, the makers of the franchise provide a look back at last season's online gaming ...
Blue Microphones' USB models are popular 29 Jul 2010 at 3:26pm The market for microphones is down in the U.S., but Blue Microphones is thriving by focusing on a different microphone customer: the consumer. ...
OrlandoSentinel.com - Technology  Your kid wants to join Facebook: Is she ready, and what do you do? 13 Jun 2010 at 12:00am document.write (" "); It's a question many of today's parents will face: "Mom, can I have a Facebook account?"
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 Smart-phone app promises money for 'checking in' 18 Jun 2010 at 8:06pm It's a simple idea: Take your iPhone to a place such as Ichiban Japanese Restaurant in downtown Orlando, snap a picture of yourself eating a tuna roll and post it on Facebook, Twitter or Foursqua...  Summer tech items for the beach, backyard 16 Jul 2010 at 12:00am New generation of personal tech gizmos and gadgets allow you to keep fun, safety in mind Like lots of fell... Bright House to offer 'Lightning' Internet service 20 Apr 2010 at 1:51pm Central Florida users of Bright House Networks' Road Runner Internet service may soon be able to surf the web at "Lightning" speeds, but for a price.
Tasty leftovers — of the gadget variety 27 Dec 2009 at 12:00am Being a gadget reviewer often feels like being at a holiday feast. Every day, companies invite me to sample their products, and, even though I know I should turn some of them down, I say yes too of... [CaRP] XML error: mismatched tag at line 28 - This appears to be an HTML webpage, not a feed. WESH.com - Technology  Reuters: Technology News 29 Jul 2010 at 6:43pm SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc's Web search and mobile services in China were blocked on Thursday, according to a message on the company's website. Microsoft talks up tablets, shows off new phones 29 Jul 2010 at 6:47pm SEATTLE (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp set out its ambitions to dominate the consumer electronics market on Thursday with Windows-powered tablet computers and smartphones designed to beat back advances... Russia clamps down on Internet, Google frowns 29 Jul 2010 at 2:13pm MOSCOW (Reuters) - A court in Russia's far east has ordered an Internet provider to block five sites which it said disseminated extreme views, prompting U.S. Internet giant Google to say on Thursda... Japan robots chat, play -- and help find lost specs 29 Jul 2010 at 8:10am TOKYO (Reuters) - Robots that can chat, find misplaced glasses, draw airplanes and play with your children are attracting thousands of visitors during an expo in Tokyo as Japan adapts to changes in... U.S. sues Oracle, alleges software contract fraud 29 Jul 2010 at 4:31pm WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Justice Department said on Thursday it sued Oracle Corp, alleging it defrauded the federal government on a software contract in effect from 1998 to 2006 that involved hun... Amazon offers $139 wireless Kindle for mass appeal 29 Jul 2010 at 7:07pm SEATTLE (Reuters) - Amazon.com launched a cheaper, wireless-only Kindle on Wednesday, betting that the $139 price will turn its latest electronic reader into a mass-appeal device as Apple Inc's iPa... Low-tech Shatner eyes Twitter, says what the "$#*!" 29 Jul 2010 at 8:22am LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - William Shatner confesses he has problems with the digital age. At 79 years old, he doesn't use Twitter and can't remember computer passwords. McAfee profit tops Wall Street target 29 Jul 2010 at 6:01pm SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - McAfee Inc, the No. 2 security software maker, reported better-than-expected profit on Thursday, lifted by growth in its consumer business. Motorola 2nd-qtr results beat Street, shares rise 29 Jul 2010 at 1:47pm NEW YORK (Reuters) - Motorola Inc posted stronger-than-expected quarterly results on strength in its enterprise and network units, boosting its shares despite investors' frustration that its phone... Sony surprises with Q1 profit, raises outlook 29 Jul 2010 at 11:23am TOKYO (Reuters) - Sony Corp lifted its annual outlook and returned to profitability in the first quarter on booming demand for its Bravia flat TVs and PlayStation 3 game consoles. |