- Mon Nov 23 5:45 PM PST 2009 New Apple ads to Verizon: Can Droid do this?
Apple decides to fight back against Verizon and Droid advertising. With simple product demonstrations, it asks just how much doing Droid can really do.
- Mon Nov 23 5:17 PM PST 2009 Charlie the robot joins rest home staff
As part of a three-year study into robots' role in senior health care, New Zealand retirement village welcomes Korean robot that will take vital signs, dole out medication reminders.
- Mon Nov 23 3:53 PM PST 2009 AT&T offers prepaid wireless broadband
AT&T is following Verizon Wireless by offering a prepaid wireless broadband service for laptop users.
- Mon Nov 23 12:29 PM PST 2009 Chrome OS security: 'Sandboxing' and auto updates
Google operating system will feature many of the same security features as the Chrome browser, including "sandboxing" of applications, auto updating, and antiphishing.
- Mon Nov 23 10:22 AM PST 2009 Time short to agree on smart-grid standards
The next phase of smart-grid standards is due to start next year but vendors pushing their own home networking options threatens to slow the process, says a NIST official.
- Mon Nov 23 8:34 AM PST 2009 Schiller: No apologies for App Store approval process
Apple top-level exec Phil Schiller defends the company's role as application gatekeeper for the App Store, telling BusinessWeek that it ensures a good experience for customers.
- Mon Nov 23 7:15 AM PST 2009 Samsung Omnia II coming to Verizon December 2
Samsung and Verizon Wireless announce the upcoming availability and pricing of the Samsung Omnia II.
- Mon Nov 23 7:09 AM PST 2009 Dell Mini 3i smartphone ready for China launch
The Android-based Mini 3i smartphone will feature a 3.5-inch touchscreen, Bluetooth, GPS, and a 3-megapixel camera.
- Mon Nov 23 7:09 AM PST 2009 Another iPhone worm, but this one is serious
A new iPhone worm is impacting jailbroken iPhones and iPod Touch devices. The threat, unlike the previous one, is extremely serious.
- Mon Nov 23 6:27 AM PST 2009 Get an 80GB Zune for $129.99 shipped
Cheap things come to those who wait! Originally $249, the Zune 80 can now be yours for half the price. It rocks 80GB of storage, Wi-Fi syncing, and an FM tuner.




