Monthly Archives: March 2011
Google Chrome Team Fixes 6 High-Risk Flaws
Google March 24 sewed up six security holes in its Chrome Web browser with an upgrade to the stable and beta channels for Chrome...
Amazon Appstore for Android Isn’t a Tablet, Smartphone Precursor
Amazon.com launched its Amazon Appstore for Android applications March 22, and while it's tempting to speculate that the store foreshadows an Android tablet or...
Motorola Xoom, LG G-Slate, Galaxy Tab: Looking for an iPad 2 Killer
At this week's CTIA conference in Orlando, it seemed like you couldn't walk three feet without encountering another shiny example of the tech industry's...
T-Mobile Customers Outraged Their Wireless Carrier Selling Out to ATandT
T-Mobile customers do not appear to be happy about the company's proposed sale to AT&T. In statements to me here at eWEEK, and elsewhere...
Google Delays Honeycomb Delivery to Open Source
Google is roiling the open-source waters by declining to release its Android 3.0 "Honeycomb" operating system to independent developers so it can polish the...
HTC Thunderbolt Android Smartphone Speed Lives Up to Its Name
When I first flipped on the HTC Thunderbolt and heard its little signature shout-out, I laughed. The crash of thunder accompanied by the lightning...
Asus Eee Transformer Runs Honeycomb with Expandable Keyboard
Asus March 25 unveiled the Eee Pad Transformer, a convertible tablet and the computer maker's first slate based on Google's Android 3.0 "Honeycomb" operating...
Foremay Claims World’s Smallest SSD on a Chip
Foremay, a 9-year-old storage company based in Pasadena, Calif., with offices in Norway, Korea, China and Taiwan, made some news March 24 with the...
Facebook Not Testing A Search Box
If you are seeing a new search box on the top of Facebook pages, the company thinks you may be infected by some kind...
Google Facing Antitrust Scrutiny in Ohio, Wisconsin?
Bloomberg cited a state official and some other person who claimed that Ohio and Wisconsin are weighing whacking Google with antitrust investigations over its...