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Nvidia Releases 400M Series Laptop GPUs PC Magazine Nvidia on Friday introduced its new GeForce 400M series of graphics processing units (GPUs), which will power the next generation of laptops from companies like Acer, Asus, Dell, Lenovo, Samsung, and Toshiba, the company said. ... NVIDIA Unveils New 400M Series GPUsDailyTech Nvidia's Laptop Graphics Cards to Boost Web BrowsingPC World Eurocom Announces Laptops Using GTX 470M and GTX 460MSoftpedia Inquirer -Maximum PC -ZDNet (blog) all 68 news articles »

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Telegraph.co.uk

Samsung Galaxy Tab Faces Challenges PC World The Samsung Galaxy Tab--officially unveiled at the IFA show in Berlin this week--looks like the first tablet worthy of challenging the Apple iPad. However, there are still some obstacles and unknowns that could get in the way ... Galaxy Tablet May Herald Boon For VodafoneForbes Samsung Galaxy TabDailyTech TechBytes: Samsung Galaxy TabletABC News Wall Street Journal -The Guardian -Computerworld (blog) all 1,224 news articles »

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The Guardian (blog)

Review of 'The Grand Design,' by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow. Washington Post By Stephen Hawking and In "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy," Douglas Adams famously had his characters ask a computer to provide the ultimate answer to "Life, the Universe, and Everything." As Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow ... Has Stephen Hawking ended the God debate?Telegraph.co.uk Religious leaders hit back at HawkingCNN Stephen Hawking's Rules: Fear Aliens, 9/11 No Big Deal, Who Needs God?TIME The Guardian -Reuters -Sydney Morning Herald all 776 news articles »

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Telegraph.co.uk

Twitter Mobile Users up Over 60 Percent Since April PC World Twitter's mobile user base has spiked 62 percent since mid-April, thanks in great part to the release of official Twitter applications for iPhone, Android and BlackBerry phones. "As we had hoped in April, these clients ... Twitter tops 145 million registered users: CEOAFP iPad Owners Are So Desperate For A Facebook App That They're Paying For ...San Francisco Chronicle Twitter mobile usage up 62%Fiercemobilecontent eWeek -ITProPortal -Poynter.org all 452 news articles »

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The Guardian

News: Facebook May Be Blocking Ping The Mac Observer Apple showed off basic Facebook integration in its new music-focused Ping social networking service, but that feature went missing shortly after users got ahold of iTunes 10. The reason Ping users lost the ability to search for friends on Facebook may ... Ping.fm Gets Boost Thanks to Apple's Ping, Company ClaimsPC World Apple's Ping dinged by spamCNET Apple's Ping is a spam magnetFortune DVICE -DailyFinance -Register all 4,773 news articles »

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MyFox Houston

Consumer group lampoons Google CEO over privacy issues Computerworld Computerworld - Consumer Watchdog, a group that has been a sharp critic of Google's privacy practices in the past, is at it again. The Santa Monica, Calif.-based consumer advocacy group has placed an ad on a 540-square-foot digital ... Group Attacks Google Privacy, Schmidt with Times Square AdPC Magazine Google's Schmidt satirised as privacy pervertRegister Google's Schmidt mocked in Times Square adsCNET TG Daily -USANewsWeek.com -AFP all 93 news articles »

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New Zealand Herald

Facebook Ups Security With Remote Log Out InformationWeek Users can view their active sessions of the social network and shut them down from one central control. By Antone Gonsalves Facebook is rolling out a security feature that lets users who forgot to log out of a computer or mobile device to do so ... To Boost Security, Facebook Adds Remote LogoutPC World Facebook Adds Remote Logout Security FeatureeWeek Facebook Adds Remote Log-Out Security FeaturePC Magazine USANewsWeek.com -CNET -The Associated Press all 224 news articles »

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New Zealand Herald

Google Chrome Celebrates Second Birthday With Release of Stable v6.0 DailyTech Yesterday Google aired the final build of Chrome 6.0, a faster, more compatible, more stable browser. (Source: Google) "Slow and steady wins the race" -- that was the motto of the proverbial hare and its seemingly that of Google, as well. ... Happy Birthday Chrome! New Version AvailableRedOrbit Chrome 6 goes stable with update imminentPocket-lint.com Google Chrome Turns Two; Graduates to Version 6Techtree.com Inquirer -CNET -PC World all 188 news articles »

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CBC.ca

Toshiba Recalls 41K Satellite Laptops Due to Overheating PC Magazine At issue is the DC-in jack, where the AC adapter plugs into the computer. In some cases, it has overheated to the point of melting the plastic base around the DC-in jack opening, the agencies said. Toshiba Canada received 14 reports of excessive heat ... Toshiba issues recall on T series notebooks due to burn riskSlippery Brick Toshiba warns of fiery laptopsRegister Toshiba Issues Recall For 41,0000 Laptop BatteriesITProPortal CNET -Techtree.com -Wall Street Journal all 106 news articles »

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The Hindu

Owners of a Third of 3PAR Back HP Bid ABC News NEW YORK (Reuters) - Data storage provider 3PAR Inc said on Friday that shareholders owning about a third of its shares have agreed to accept Hewlett-Packard Co's proposal to buy the company for $2.4 billion. HP won a bidding war for 3PAR as Dell Inc ... HP Wins 3PAR, What's Next for Dell?PC World Dell vs. Hewlett-PackardTheStreet.com (subscription) HP poised to acquire 3Par as Dell bows outWashington Post Search Storage -Wall Street Journal -Los Angeles Times all 1,982 news articles »

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Globe and Mail

Apple's Ping a Scammers Haven? Security Experts Say Watch Out PC World Apple's music-focused social network, Ping is only a few days old, and already the iTunes-based feature is "drowning in scams and spams," security researchers say. The scams are nothing too advanced at the moment, and there are no reports of ... Apple TV: Now you've done itRegister Apple to offer 99-cent TV show rentals on revamped boxLos Angeles Times Apple's Ping succumbs to the spammersThe Guardian Techtree.com -BusinessWeek -Reuters all 1,858 news articles »

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Product Reviews (blog)

Verizon Announces Prepaid Data Plans For Smartphones InformationWeek No contract, $30 a month unlimited data plans are planned for some smartphones including select Motorola and HTC Droid handsets and some RIM BlackBerry models. By Antone Gonsalves Verizon Wireless is offering customers of some of its smartphones and ... Verizon's New Prepid Data Plans: How Beneficial Are TheyUSANewsWeek.com Verizon's New Prepaid Plans: No Great Savings HerePC World Verizon Wireless Expands 3G Network Coverage in Madison CountyPR Newswire (press release) BetaNews -Computerworld -dBTechno all 498 news articles »

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Telegraph.co.uk

Apple Ping unfriends meanie Facebook Register Ping, Apple's latest foray into social networking, won't play nice with Facebook - despite the connection appearing in Steve Jobs's on-stage demonstration and in the documentation. ... Apple's Ping succumbs to the spammersThe Guardian Why Ping Is the Future of Social CommerceBusinessWeek Apple iTunes Ping: Hands OnPC Magazine PC World -CNET -Xconomy all 803 news articles »

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Sydney Morning Herald

Spammers latch onto Ping to pump iPhone survey scams Register Spammers have been quick off the mark in exploiting Apple's new iTunes social network to punt survey scams. Ping only launched on Wednesday but is already being deluged with scams and spam messages, ... Apple's Ping succumbs to the spammersThe Guardian Why Ping Is the Future of Social CommerceBusinessWeek Apple iTunes Ping: Hands OnPC Magazine PC World -ITProPortal -WBUR all 761 news articles »

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