Monthly Archives: June 2010
Clearwire Extends 4G to DC and Kansas City
Clearwire has expanded its Clear mobile Internet service to the Washington D.C. area, the company announced June 1. Covering nearly 1 million people, the...
Microsoft Could Be Strong Tablet Competitor, Says Exec
Microsoft is publicly suggesting that, despite the early dominance of the Apple iPad and news of strong Android competitors in development, Windows could eventually...
10 Reasons Why Windows Won’t Win in the Tablet Market
The tablet market is heating up. Now that Apple has sold more than two million iPads, several vendors have already jumped on board with...
Apple May Sell 10 Million iPads in 2010 After All
Apple's May 31 announcement that it sold more than 2 million iPads in the less than 60 days since the tablet's April 3 launch...
Qualcomm Begins Shipping Dual-CPU, 1.2GHz Snapdragon
Qualcomm has begun shipping its first dual-CPU Snapdragon chipsets, the company announced June 1.The two new chipsets, called Mobile Station Modem (MSM) 8260 and...
10 Reasons Why Privacy Issues Won’t Drive People Away from Facebook
With May coming to a close, one company is wondering what will happen when the day ends. Thousands of Facebook users are expected to...
HP Plans to Eliminate 9,000 Jobs over Next 3 Years
Hewlett-Packard plans to cut about 3 percent of its workforce, or about 9,000 jobs out of 304,000, as it restructures and consolidates its Enterprise...
Adobe Reveals Digital Magazine Viewer
Adobe on June 1 revealed an application for viewing digital magazines, seemingly the next stage in a multicompany battle over the ebooks and digital...
Google Maps User Sues Google After She’s Struck by a Car
In a frivolous lawsuit that ranks right up there with people suing McDonald's for burning themselves drinking hot coffee, a woman is suing Google...
Google Chrome Cracks 7% Market Share
Google's Chrome Web browser continued its upward march through May, cracking the 7 percent mark after racking up 6.7 percent share through April.Market researchers...