Monthly Archives: November 2011
Microsoft Contributes Open Source Code to Samba
Microsoft has contributed code to the open-source Samba project under the GPLv3 license.As first reported here, Microsoft has contributed a source code patch to...
HP Slate 2 Tablet PC Offers Windows at a Touch
Hewlett-Packard may have abandoned its webOS-powered TouchPad, but it remains committed to Windows tablets. The HP Slate 2 Tablet PC, a 1.5-pound touch-screen device...
HTC Evo Design 4G on Sprint: Solid but Unexciting Android Smartphone
The HTC Evo Design 4G is a middle-of-the-road Android smartphone.It doesn't feature the extra-large screens, ultrasharp resolutions, super-powerful camera apertures or other natty tweaks...
Intel, AMD Chips With Integrated Graphics Gain Ground in Q3: IDC
The processors from Intel and Advanced Micro Devices that include integrated graphics technologies are rapidly becoming a larger part of each vendor's product mix...
Sprint, Cellular South Score Partial Wins in Antitrust Suit Ruling
U.S. District Court Judge Ellen Huvelle has handed AT&T a defeat in its quest to prevent the antitrust suits filed by Sprint and Cellular...
Android Smartphones, iPhones Popular for Users Under 44: Nielsen
Google's (NASDAQ:GOOG) Android operating system maintained its 43 percent smartphone market share through October, followed by Apple's iPhone at 28 percent, according to research...
Apple Thinks Amazon Kindle Fire Could Benefit iPad: Analyst
Apple likes the idea of Amazon's Kindle Fire tablet, according to an analyst report from Barclays Capital Ben Reitzes.His source? Apple CEO Tim Cook...
Apple Admits iOS 5 Battery Issues for Some Users, Issuing Fix
Apple acknowledged a "few bugs" affecting the battery life of some iOS 5 devices, confirming earlier reports by users around the world."A small number...
IT Job Market Healthy, Developers in Demand: Dice
The recruiting environment for tech professionals is less urgent than what was experienced in the first half of the year, according to the latest...
Yahoo Livestand, IntoNow Tailored for iPad
Yahoo (NASDAQ:YHOO) Nov. 2 moved to prove it is the premier digital media company with applications that let users consume magazine content and television...