AP – Before picking up any Wii games or downloading apps on her iPhone for her two daughters, Lillian Quintero does her homework. She’ll first read reviews online and in magazines, then try them out for herself. If she thinks the games are engaging and educational enough, 4-year-old Isabella and 2-year-old Sophia are free to [...]
AP – The Mumbai slum of Rafiq Nagar has no clean water for its shacks made of ripped tarp and bamboo. No garbage pickup along the rocky, pocked earth that serves as a road. No power except from haphazard cables strung overhead illegally.
AP – India has followed the United Arab Emirates in backing off from a threat to ban popular services on Blackberry devices, amid growing global concern over access to encrypted information.
AP – China assured U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton on Saturday that it would be a reliable supplier of exotic metals key to the global high-tech industry, U.S. officials said.
AP – You can’t get away from a cell phone call, even at the top of the world.
Ben Patterson – Last week, I got the chance to spend some quality time with the stand-alone Logitech Revue, one of the first Google TV-enabled devices, and now I’ve got Sony’s Google TV-ready Blu-ray player whirring away in my living room. So, how …
Ben Patterson – Yet another major publication is coming forward claiming confirmation that the long-rumored Verizon iPhone is real. But don’t get your hopes up for an iPhone 4 that’s compatible with the carrier’s soon-to-be-launched 4G network. In its lengthy profile of Verizon …
Macworld – Apple released an update for iPhoto ’11, version 9.0.1, that addresses a data loss problem some users have experienced when upgrading from an older version of iPhoto to iPhoto ’11.
AP – Companies that make huge flat-screen televisions and their LCD panel components are alerting investors that demand is dropping in the U.S. and other developed markets.
Digital Trends – One of the most daunting prospects facing people who are considering buying a Blu-ray player is the realization that they will need to buy a whole new library of movies.