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ASUS Transformer Prime TF700T vs Apple iPad 2: Tablet War Set to Tighten
ASUS has chosen to roll out the next tablet - Eee Pad Transformer Prime TF700T - in the Transformer Prime series after the predecessor had some design flaw. However, the tablet has to deal with the iconic Apple Inc.'s iPad 2, as the benchmark for design and performance has been set by the California giant.
AVG Technologies Files for IPO of up to $125 Million
Internet security software maker AVG Technologies NV filed with U.S. regulators to raise up to $125 million in an initial public offering.
Droid RAZR MAXX vs Galaxy S2: Will Motorola Phone Dwarf Samsung's Best Bet?
Motorola Droid RAZR MAXX, which was showcased at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas Monday, is considered to be a value-addition to the RAZR family.
Can T-Mobile Galaxy S Blaze 4G Outclass Samsung Galaxy S3?
T-Mobile showcased Samsung's new 4G smartphone - Galaxy S Blaze - at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) 2012. It is expected the battle between Samsung products is set to become fiercer, with the Galaxy S Blaze 4G targeting the hugely anticipated Galaxy S3.
Google, Facebook Warned by High Court; Internet Giants Could be Blocked in India
Internet giants including Google and Facebook are embroiled in a growing battle in India over offensive content with a High Court judge warning websites.
Google Namess VMware Co-Founder to Board
Google Inc appointed Diane Greene, a co-founder of technology company VMware Inc, to its board of directors on Thursday.
Google vs Apple: Connected TV Battle Ahead
The combination of lightweight operating systems, low-power processors, and near-ubiquitous high speed broadband will empower the disruption of the living room paradigm in 2012, says an analyst.
Microsoft Web TV Subscription Plan on Hold
Microsoft Corp has put its talks with media companies about an online subscription service for TV shows and movies on hold, according to people familiar with the discussions.
Microsoft May Cut Hundreds of Jobs, Restructure Marketing Operations
Microsoft Corp. (MSFT) is planning to shakeup its marketing unit as the company grows increasingly unhappy with the results, a move that could lead to hundreds of job cuts.
Motorola Droid Razr Maxx – Specs Roundup
The Motorola Droid Razr Maxx, which was released for Verizon Wireless at the 2012 Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas on Monday, will be considered the overachiever of the Razr family in coming days, said Motorola.
Google Search Changes Irks Twitter
Twitter lashed out at changes Google Inc unveiled for its search engine on Tuesday, describing the changes as bad for consumers and for Web publishers.
ASUS Transformer Prime vs. Apple iPad 3: Fierce Tablet War Ahead
ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime is expected to get the Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update much earlier than promised. The battle between ASUS and Apple Inc. is predicted to become more intense, as both tablet makers are bringing out their best weapons.
Apple's Siri Puts Voice-Enabled Search in Spotlight
Apple Inc (AAPL.O) will again dominate conversations at CES, the world's biggest technology showcase. Only this time, the talk is extending beyond iPad and iPhone chatter to include Siri, the voice app that is capturing consumers' imagination.
Facebook's Newest Frontier: Inside the Car
At restaurants, at movies and at the office, checking Facebook has become a regular habit for many of the Internet social network's more than 800 million users.
Samsung Galaxy S3 Headed for Feb. Launch: How Does it Improve on the Galaxy S2?
The Samsung Galaxy S2, which is considered the best Android smartphone yet, received overwhelming responses from around the world. Samsung is expected to extend the version of its flagship range, moving from the Galaxy S2 to the Galaxy S3, which is expected to launch in February.
Indian Govt Spy Allegedly Hacks Emails of Official U.S. Commission; U.S. Orders Probe
U.S. authorities are investigating allegations that an Indian government spy unit hacked into emails of an official U.S. commission that monitors economic and security relations between the United States and China, including cyber-security issues.
Facebook Enters Cars; Mercedes-Benz to Introduce Facebook in Its Cars
Mercedes-Benz USA is bringing Facebook to its cars, with a special version of the service that is built-in to a new in-vehicle telematics system that will be unveiled at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas this week.
U.S. Suspects India Spied on China Policy Panel -- With Telecoms' Aid
U.S. authorities are investigating allegations that an Indian spy unit hacked into e-mails of a U.S. commission that monitors economic and security relations between the United States and China, including cyber-security issues.
Dow Closes Up 33 Monday Ahead of Alcoa, Earnings Season
U.S. stocks ended slightly higher on Monday in a light-volume session, as investors stayed cautious ahead of corporate earnings and key auctions for European debt this week.
Wall Street Ends While Eyeing Earnings, Eurozone Debt
Stocks ended slightly higher on Monday in a light-volume session as investors stayed cautious ahead of corporate earnings and key auctions for European debt this week.
Apple iPhone 5 vs. Samsung Galaxy S3: Fierce Smartphone Battle Ahead
The battle between Apple Inc. and Samsung is expected to get fierce as both the smartphone makers are prepared to release their best ones in the market this year.
World's Biggest Tech Show Searching for 'Wow'
The world's biggest technology trade show will feature razor-thin laptops, powerful new smartphones and fancy flat-screen TVs, but talk in the cavernous halls of the Consumer Electronics Show, which kicks off on Monday night, may focus on whether the show itself has a long-term future.
Yahoo Reportedly Searching for New Members of Its Board of Directors
Yahoo Inc. is searching for new members for its board of directors, following its hiring of a new chief executive, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Symantec: Parts of Antivirus Source Code Exposed
Symantec Corp, the top maker of security software, said hackers had exposed a chunk of its source code, which is essentially the blueprint for its products, potentially giving rivals some insight into the company's technology.
Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. Warns of Revenue Shortfall in Q4
Motorola Mobility Holdings Inc. warned on Friday that its fourth-quarter revenue would miss Wall Street expectations as it was weighed down by tough competition and legal expenses in what is usually the best quarter of the year.
Nokia Buys Norwegian Startup Smarterphone for Low-End Push
Finnish cellphone maker Nokia has bought Norwegian technology startup Smarterphone AS to add more advanced features to its basic cellphone models.
World's Biggest Technology Show Searching for 'Wow' Factor
The world's biggest technology trade show will feature razor-thin laptops, powerful new smartphones, and fancy flat-screen TVs, but talk in the cavernous halls of the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show may center on whether the CES itself has a long-term future.
ASUS Transformer Prime vs Toshiba Thrive: Who will Win the Tablet War?
ASUS Eee Pad Transformer Prime, which is the world's first tablet to have NVIDIA Tegra 3 quad-core processor, will get Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich update from next week. However, the ASUS tablet has to deal with the Toshiba Thrive, which was launched July 10, 2011.
Will HTC Amaze 4G Outclass Apple iPhone 4S?
HTC Amaze 4G, which was released in October for T-Mobile, is expected to see or give stiff competition to Apple iPhone 4S, which received overwhelming positive responses.
Euro Woes May Affect Google Ad Sales: Benchmark
Benchmark Co analysts downgraded Google Inc to hold from buy, citing a decline in advertising revenue from Europe and an uncertain outlook for the first half of this year.