11:00 18.08.2006
AP - Dell Inc.'s announcement that it will expand its use of Advanced Micro Devices Inc. microprocessors is another win for the smaller chip maker against larger rival Intel Corp.
Macworld.com - Apple continued to lead the U.S. digital music player market in the second quarter with a 75.6 percent share, according to the NPD Group.
PC Magazine - Armed with a car, a laptop, and speed-testing software, we go war driving in Mountain View to try out Google's new municiple Wi-Fi network. Does it measure up to the local Starbucks?
AFP - US aerospace giant Boeing Co. said it was abandoning its Connexion unit providing high-speed Internet service on planes after it failed to win enough support from airlines.
Reuters - An Indian village has uploaded itself onto the Internet, giving the outside world a glimpse of life in rural India.
Reuters - British newspapers are now giving away free as many DVDs as are being purchased in stores, revealing a stealth contributing factor to the decline of Hollywood's cash cow format.
Reuters - The luxury unit of the world's top mobile handset maker Nokia, Vertu, has seen strong demand this year and is struggling to increase production to keep up, a senior official said on Thursday.
Macworld.com - Apple’s introduction last week of the Mac Pro has spurred digital video and audio maven Avid Technology into action. The company has announced plans to support Intel-based Macs with compatible versions of its software and hardware products through the end of the year.
Boingo, one of the larger hot spot aggregators in the USA has raised a whopping Series C round of $65 million dollars. Clearly on a growth spurt, Boingo will be a crucial part of the Fixed Mobile Convergence world in...
AP - Technology-savvy South Korea isn't happy making only MP3 players and the memory chips that go inside many of the more popular models. It also wants people wearing South Korean "smart" clothes with built-in digital music players.
AP - The backlash against AOL's recent release of its subscribers' search requests continued Wednesday as a privacy rights group filed a Federal Trade Commission complaint alleging the breach was intentional.