Apple iPod Patent Lawsuit on HorizonDecember 8th, 2005 Apple could be in for a big legal fight with competitor Creative over the navigation technology used in iPod music players. Creative CEO Sim Wong Hoo plans to pursue aggressively a US patent it owns on a system used to navigate music on digital players.
Amazon Will Target Apple's iPod With its Portable Digital Music PlayerFebruary 21st, 2006 Amazon is preparing to launch its own portable digital music player in direct competition to Apple's iPod. The plan is interesting for its business model.
RealPLayer Public Beta features Conversion, Social Networking and More June 25th, 2009 For long RealPlayer had been the only tool that could play passport-sized videos on your PC or mobile. Now Real Network's software is not the only one, but competing with the other media players such as the QuickTime.
Samsung SGH-i310 Smart Phone Comes With Digital Camera, MP3 player And 8GB Hard Disk (Kitchen Sink Not Included)March 6th, 2006 I am really missing the kitchen sink from this one. This beast of a phone can store about 2,000 songs.
Microsoft's iPod Competitor Headed by ex-iPod Development HeadJune 19th, 2006 Microsoft Corp. is developing a music and video device to compete with Apple's iPod and creating its own music service to rival Apple's iTunes, sources familiar with the plans said on Friday.
ESPN star Erin Andrews' naked video being used by hackers to attack PC'sJuly 21st, 2009 WASHINGTON - A computer security website has issued a warning that hackers are misusing a video that has naked shots of glamorous ESPN sports reporter Erin Andrews as a lure to attack PC's. The illegally taped peephole video, showing Andrews as she disrobes, gets viewers and web surfers to download dangerous malware to their computers, reports CBS News.
Too Hot Apple MacBook With Core-Duo Chips? Shed The Plastic says AppleJune 6th, 2006 Apple admitted that "some MacBooks may have left the factory with a thin piece of clear plastic covering the rear vent". If your sparkling new MacBook is overly warm laptops and / or has constant fan operation then check if you have a thin plastic covering the vent.
World's Largest Capacity MP3 Player - Sansa e280August 21st, 2006 SanDisk Corp. unveiled what is arguably the world's largest capacity, flash-memory based MP3 player with 8 GB memory.
Apple Sued By Burst.Com Claiming Patent Infringement on iTunes, iPod and Quicktime SoftwareApril 18th, 2006 Burst.com has filed a countersuit against Apple Computer claiming that the iTunes software, the iPod and the Quicktime streaming software all infringe on patents held by Burst.com. Burst is asking for royalties as well as an injunction.
Macromedia Flash Player 7 Remote Code Execution VulnerabilityNovember 14th, 2005 A vulnerability has been reported in Macromedia Flash Player 7, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. The vulnerability is caused due to missing validation of the frame type identifier that is read from a SWF file.
How to Watch DVD/video on your iPhone 3G: Easiest WayJanuary 7th, 2009 This is for all those iPhone 3G owners still in fix and searching for ways to watch videos on your new gadget. Today I'll let you know how to watch DVD movies and videos from other sources on your iPhone.
Rice University have developed metal "nanoshells" to detect and destroy cancer cellsApril 14th, 2005 Researchers at Rice University in Texas have developed a new approach to fighting cancer, based on nanoscale particles that can both detect and destroy cancerous cells. The report appears in the April 13 issue of the American Chemical Society's journal Nano Letters.
Apple fiscal 3Q profit rises 15 percent as 5 million iPhones get sold in 3 monthsJuly 21st, 2009 Apple profit up 15 pct, helped by iPhones, laptopsSEATTLE — Apple Inc., the closest thing the tech industry has to a luxury brand, said Tuesday its profit jumped 15 percent in the most recent quarter despite the recession. IPhone revenue surged and reduced prices pushed laptop sales higher, even as the rest of the PC industry shrank.
Apple 3Q results beat Street despite recession, propelled by brisk laptop and iPhone salesJuly 22nd, 2009 Apple 3Q beats Street despite recessionSEATTLE — Apple Inc. seems to have missed the memo — you know, the one about the recession.
Artificial eye for the blind invented at John Hopkins University, BaltimoreApril 5th, 2005 It comprises a computer chip that sits in the back of the individual's eye, linked up to a mini video camera built into glasses that they wear. Professor Dagnelie said: "The retinal implant contains tiny electrodes.