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Google Wallet, NFC Smartphones Spur Contactless POS Terminals

With Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) Wallet and other mobile payment services coming to the fore, some analysts expect big things for emerging services that let consumers...

Samsung Galaxy R Runs ‘Gingerbread’ on Nvidia Tegra 2

Samsung Electronics unveiled the Samsung Galaxy R smartphone, a handset that runs Google's Android 2.3 "Gingerbread" operating system powered by Nvidia's Tegra 2 dual-core...

Amazon Launches HTML5 Kindle Cloud Reader

Amazon is taking another step forward in the e-reader game with the launch of its Kindle Cloud Reader, which lets users read Kindle e-books...

Kindle Cloud Reader

Kindle Cloud Reader Amazon's Kindle Cloud Reader lets users read Kindle e-books via their Web browsers without the need to download and install an application. Offline...

Opera ‘Oupeng’ Mobile Browser Targets Chinese Market

nHorizon Innovation Software, a joint venture between Opera Software and Telling Telecom, has announced Oupeng, a new mobile browser for the Chinese market.Oupeng features...

Facebook Messenger Comes to iPhone, Android Via Beluga

Facebook on Aug. 9 launched a new messaging application for Apple's iPhone and Google's Android smartphones, a program that extends Facebook Messages from the...

Microsoft Fixes 22 Flaws in August Patch Tuesday

Microsoft released 13 security bulletins addressing 22 unique vulnerabilities for its August Patch Tuesday update.Of the 13 bulletins, two were rated as "critical," nine...

Windows 7 Present on 42% of PCs by End of 2011: Gartner

Microsoft's Windows 7 is primed to become the world's leading operating system by the end of 2011, according to a new research report from...

IBM CEO Palmisano Reflects on Company’s 100 Years

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- IBM is relishing its celebration of 100 years in business in 2011, and with good reason. Few enterprises ever rise...

Mac OS Passes Linux as Favored Software Development Environment

According to a recent Evans Data survey, Mac operating systems have surpassed Linux in popularity as a development environment in North America.The recently released...