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AP Top Technology News At 6:28 p.m. EDT Dell's enterprise challenge remains after 3Par2 Sep 2010 at 6:28pm By 2010-09-02T22:28:46Z SEATTLE (AP) -- Dell Inc. doesn't have to start over in its quest to become a significant purveyor of technology for businesses after losing a mul... Google, Skype targeted in India security crackdown 2 Sep 2010 at 3:00pm By 2010-09-02T19:00:15Z MUMBAI, India (AP) -- India has widened its security crackdown, asking all companies that provide encrypted communications - not just BlackBerry-ma... Dell cedes data-storage maker 3Par to HP 2 Sep 2010 at 6:17pm By 2010-09-02T22:17:41Z SEATTLE (AP) -- Dell Inc. is walking away from a bidding contest with rival Hewlett-Packard Co. for data-storage maker 3Par Inc.... HP vs Dell: the showdown that ended in spectacle 2 Sep 2010 at 6:21pm By 2010-09-02T22:21:28Z SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- The showdown over 3Par Inc. that ended Thursday was a puzzling spectacle.... AP Interview: UN telecoms chief urges data sharing 2 Sep 2010 at 12:40pm By 2010-09-02T16:40:40Z LONDON (AP) -- BlackBerry's Canadian manufacturer should give law enforcement agencies around the world access to its customer data, the U.N. ... Facebook's new security feature: remote logouts 2 Sep 2010 at 5:04pm By 2010-09-02T21:04:07Z NEW YORK (AP) -- Facebook is rolling out a new security feature that lets users log out of their accounts remotely from another computer.... New AOL search deal with Google includes mobile 2 Sep 2010 at 5:10pm By 2010-09-02T21:10:48Z NEW YORK (AP) -- Google Inc. will continue to provide the search results on AOL Inc.'s websites under a new, five-year deal the companies signed... Verizon to sell smart phones for prepaid service 2 Sep 2010 at 2:53pm By 2010-09-02T18:53:36Z NEW YORK (AP) -- Verizon Wireless on Thursday announced it's opening up access to smart phones for customers who prepay for service, such as peop... Apple unveils new TV box for renting movies, shows 1 Sep 2010 at 11:50pm By 2010-09-02T03:50:13Z SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Apple Inc. is refining its plans to annex the living room into its entertainment empire.... China requires ID to buy mobile phone numbers 1 Sep 2010 at 9:00pm By 2010-09-02T01:00:04Z BEIJING (AP) -- China wants people who buy new cell phone numbers to register their personal details, joining many European and Asian countries in ...  USATODAY.com Technology News 2 Sep 2010 at 8:32pm Step into the dark and dangerous world of organized crime in the 1940s and '50s with 2K Games' Mafia II, the sequel to the award-winning and ...
HP outlasts Dell in bidding war for 3Par, but did it overpay? 2 Sep 2010 at 9:03pm Dell is walking away from a bidding contest with rival Hewlett-Packard for data-storage maker 3Par.
New Kindles reinforce e-reader's best-seller status 1 Sep 2010 at 9:20pm New, smaller and lighter Kindles have better battery lives, superior glare-free displays and enough storage for up to 3,500 books.
Nintendo rallies some old favorites for Wii this fall 2 Sep 2010 at 7:56am Remember Samus of 'Metroid,' Kirby and Donkey Kong?
Google, Skype targeted in India security crackdown to obtain users' data 2 Sep 2010 at 8:58pm India has widened its security crackdown, asking all companies that provide encrypted communications not just BlackBerry-maker Research In Motion ...
Samsung unveils tablet using Android operating system 2 Sep 2010 at 10:42am Samsung is planning to launch its first tablet featuring Google's Android operating system in the U.S. in the coming months, the company announced ...
Notable media, tech names lead 'Vanity Fair's' 'New Establishment' 2 Sep 2010 at 9:48am Familiar, and even old, names from the media/tech world dominate Vanity Fair's latest annual ranking of the top 100 members of what it calls ...
Sony unveils revamped e-readers 1 Sep 2010 at 9:06am Like the new Kindles, the latest Sony Readers are lighter, smaller, and offer sharper print contrast than did previous models.
Target to sell Facebook Credits gift cards 1 Sep 2010 at 10:01am Social-network giant Facebook is getting into the gift card business with Facebook Credits cards sold through Target.
Robot research plane to fly into Hurricane Earl 1 Sep 2010 at 2:50pm An unmanned drone aicraft-aaknown as the Global Hawk-aais scheduled to fly directly into 135-mph Hurricane Earl tonight to help unlock some of ...
OrlandoSentinel.com - Technology  Study: Older adults using social networks nearly doubled in the past year 27 Aug 2010 at 2:59pm The younger generation remains the biggest users but older adults make up the fastest growing group. Ruth Roseboom checks her Facebook page at least once a day. The 78-year-old Celebration grandmoth...  Apple news conference: News on iPods, Apple TV, operating systems 1 Sep 2010 at 2:38pm
 Convergys plans 60 new hires at call center 23 Aug 2010 at 12:03am Convergys Corp. is hiring 60 full-time customer service representatives at its Lake Mary call center, the company announced Monday.
 Lynx to offer schedules via smart phone 8 Aug 2010 at 10:25pm Shirley McNamara sat in the morning sun at the downtown Orlando Lynx bus station, waiting patiently for her ride. The schedule told her when the bus was supposed to arrive.
 Your kid wants to join Facebook: Is she ready, and what do you do? 13 Jun 2010 at 12:00am document.write (" "); It's a question many of today's parents will face: "Mom, can I have a Facebook account?"
 Smart-phone app promises money for 'checking in' 18 Jun 2010 at 8:06pm It's a simple idea: Take your iPhone to a place such as Ichiban Japanese Restaurant in downtown Orlando, snap a picture of yourself eating a tuna roll and post it on Facebook, Twitter or Foursqua...  Summer tech items for the beach, backyard 16 Jul 2010 at 12:00am New generation of personal tech gizmos and gadgets allow you to keep fun, safety in mind Like lots of fellow Floridians, Reginald Gaudette has plans to be away from his home this summer. For peace o... Bright House to offer 'Lightning' Internet service 20 Apr 2010 at 1:51pm Central Florida users of Bright House Networks' Road Runner Internet service may soon be able to surf the web at "Lightning" speeds, but for a price.
Tasty leftovers — of the gadget variety 27 Dec 2009 at 12:00am Being a gadget reviewer often feels like being at a holiday feast. Every day, companies invite me to sample their products, and, even though I know I should turn some of them down, I say yes too of... The 'nook' is nice, but not quite there yet 20 Dec 2009 at 12:00am One of this season's hottest gadgets is the new electronic book reader from Barnes & Noble. It was supposed to hit local stores in November, but there were so many preorders, that if you order it t... [CaRP] XML error: mismatched tag at line 28 - This appears to be an HTML webpage, not a feed. WESH.com - Technology  Reuters: Technology News 2 Sep 2010 at 3:16pm NEW YORK (Reuters) - Google Inc is in talks with music labels on plans for a download store and a digital song locker that would allow its mobile users to play songs wherever they are as it steps u... Samsung to challenge Apple's iPad with own tablet 2 Sep 2010 at 2:59pm BERLIN (Reuters) - Samsung Electronics' first tablet computer, the Galaxy Tab, will go on sale in two weeks, it said on Thursday, turning up the heat on Apple Inc's iPad. Apple TV could help Netflix growth 2 Sep 2010 at 4:19pm LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Shares in Netflix Inc neared their all-time high on Thursday, after Apple Inc said that the company's streaming video service would be added to a new version of Apple TV. Verizon unveils prepaid option for smartphones 2 Sep 2010 at 4:17pm NEW YORK (Reuters) - Verizon Wireless on Thursday started giving smartphone users the option of paying for calls in advance instead of committing to long-term contracts, a move that pits it directl... HP wins 3PAR for $2.4 billion as Dell drops out 2 Sep 2010 at 7:38pm NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co won the bidding war to buy data storage company 3PAR Inc for $2.4 billion, as rival Dell Inc bowed out on Thursday. Panasonic aiming for half of Europe's 3D TV market 2 Sep 2010 at 1:28pm BERLIN (Reuters) - Panasonic Corp is aiming to grab a 50 percent share of the European 3D television market this year as demand outstrips expectations and the technology wins converts worldwide, it... Apple TV a first step for more ambitious plans? 2 Sep 2010 at 10:25am LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Critics hoping for more from Apple Inc's Web-to-TV plans -- a device, say, that would revolutionize living room entertainment the way the iPad changed tablet computing -- ma... Apple and TV networks clash over 99 cent rentals 2 Sep 2010 at 2:16pm NEW YORK (Reuters) - Apple Inc introduced a new version of Apple TV on Wednesday with shows from just two networks, underscoring its struggles to win over a media industry worried about losing cont... AOL renews Google search agreement 2 Sep 2010 at 9:42am NEW YORK (Reuters) - AOL Inc said on Thursday it has renewed a search agreement with Google Inc, further cementing a decade-long partnership as AOL tries to turn around its business. U.S. delays Web traffic rules by seeking more comment 2 Sep 2010 at 7:38am WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. communications regulators on Wednesday put off a controversial decision on Internet traffic rules, giving industry and consumer groups a chance to forge a compromise whi... |