Apple Insider

Android gaining on iOS in international market share Afterdawn.com Apple may not want to admit it, but the Android OS has already surpassed their iOS in smartphone market share in the United States (by some accounts), and is catching up internationally. AdMob, the mobile analytics and tracking firm that was recently … AdMob: IPhone Holds Lead Over AndroidPC World AdMob: 57% of 44 million iOS devices are from outside the USApple Insider Google to Push Android Deeper into AsiaBusinessWeek Fortune -paidContent.org -San Francisco Chronicle all 58 news articles »

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VentureBeat

Amazon to Buy Woot, a Daily Deal Site New York Times Amazon.com is moving into a quirky corner of e-commerce by agreeing to buy Woot, a deal-of-the-day site. The companies announced the agreement Wednesday. The terms of the acquisition, which the companies announced Wednesday, … Amazon.com to acquire shopping site WootComputerworld Amazon acquiring eccentric retailer Woot.comCNET Amazon Buys Online Shopping Site WootWall Street Journal The Associated Press -VentureBeat -Digital Media Wire all 124 news articles »

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Telegraph.co.uk

eBay sellers capitalize on iPhone 4 antenna problems Computerworld Computerworld – The uproar over the iPhone 4's call reception, and Apple's suggestion that users slap a case around their new phone, has delayed shipments of the company's own "bumper" casing and driven up prices on eBay. … Apple Can't Wish Away iPhone 4 Antenna WoesPC World Apple antenna issue a 'physics problem,' not a software problemCNET Calling all antenna engineers: Apple needs youThe Associated Press Fortune -BetaNews -CNN all 1,705 news articles »

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Seattle Post Intelligencer

Hands-on with Hulu Plus Ars Technica Hulu yesterday announced its premium service tier called Hulu Plus, meant to extend the free version of Hulu by offering access to more shows on more devices (including your TV, game console, … 3 Reasons Hulu Plus is a Hard SellPC World Hulu Launches Premium Video Subscription ServiceInformationWeek TechBytes: Hulu Plus LaunchesABC News Los Angeles Times -msnbc.com -Wall Street Journal (blog) all 796 news articles »

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Globe and Mail

Analyst says Hulu pay plan shouldn't hurt Netflix BusinessWeek Online DVD rental company Netflix Inc. has "little to worry about" from Hulu's $10-per-month subscription service, says Morgan Keegan analyst Justin T. Patterson. THE OPINION: Hulu announced the service, Hulu Plus, on Tuesday, and in a surprise move … Hands-on with Hulu PlusArs Technica 3 Reasons Hulu Plus is a Hard SellPC World TechBytes: Hulu Plus LaunchesABC News msnbc.com -Wall Street Journal (blog) -Newsweek (blog) all 794 news articles »

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CBC.ca

Google sees China disruptions at license deadline MarketWatch SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Google Inc. is encountering a disruption to its online search service in China, as the company faces a crucial deadline to have its operating license in the country renewed. … Google Confirms Web Searches Partially Blocked In ChinaWall Street Journal Google Web search partially blocked in ChinaLos Angeles Times (blog) Google Caves; May Pay Steep PriceCNBC Bizjournals.com -Computerworld -Salon all 128 news articles »

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PC World

Sony Recalls Half a Million Notebooks for Getting Hot Enough Burn Skin Wired News Sony is recalling 535000 Vaio notebooks because they may get so hot that the cases will bend and warp. The F-series and C-Series Vaios have been sold into various markets around the world: Japan, Asia, Europe and the US, … Sony Issues BIOS Update for Recalled Vaio LaptopsPC World Sony to recall half-million laptops on heat riskCNET Sony recalls half a million laptops over burn riskTG Daily Computerworld -Slippery Brick -Wall Street Journal all 179 news articles »

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Gadget Venue (blog)

Reiner Says Verizon May Sell 12 Million IPhones in 2011: Video Bloomberg June 30 (Bloomberg) — Yair Reiner, an analyst with Oppenheimer & Co. Inc., and James Ratcliffe, an analyst with Barclays Capital, discuss the outlook for Apple Inc. iPhone sales by Verizon Wireless when the carrier begins selling the device next … If iPhone comes to Verizon: We Got AnswersZDNet (blog) Verizon to Start Selling iPhone in January, Report SaysABC News Bloomberg is Sure iPhone 4 Will Grace Verizon's Network in JanuaryDailyTech Apple Insider -PC World -Russellville Courier all 728 news articles »

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CBC.ca

Loveless Chinese troops banned from online dating Salon AP In this file photo, a Chinese soldier tries out a desktop computer at a computer exhibition in Beijing. What will the lonely hearts of the People's Liberation Army do now? Rigid restrictions on Internet usage imposed this month on … Google's China presence in limbo as license set to expireChristian Science Monitor Google changes Chinese accessSan Jose Mercury News Google to Stop Redirecting China UsersNew York Times CNET -Inquirer -Wall Street Journal all 1,210 news articles »

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CBC.ca

Wireless experts weigh in on iPhone 4 reception issues Apple Insider Reception issues with Apple's recently released iPhone 4 have gone under the microscope, with two new in-depth reports testing a variety of methods on how to hold the phone, and the effects those positions have on signal. … No free bumpers for iPhone users?CNET Apple looks for an Iphone antenna engineerInquirer Five Possible Bugs Facing the New iPhone 4PC Magazine Beatweek Magazine -Macworld -msnbc.com all 1,713 news articles »

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PC World

Verizon could sell 12M iPhones a year, but don't 'pop the champagne' Apple Insider A Verizon-compatible CDMA iPhone could result in at least 12 million new unit sales for Apple next year, one Wall Street analyst believes, though he's not convinced the deal will actually happen in January 2011. … Marshall Says Verizon IPhone Plan `Problematic' for AT&T: VideoBloomberg iPhone on Verizon: 5 Reasons to Doubt the Latest RumorsPC World iPhone 4 On Verizon In 2011?InformationWeek Fortune -Inventorspot -TIME all 693 news articles »

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Washington Post

Hulu Launches Premium Video Subscription Service InformationWeek Hulu Plus subscribers will have access to full seasons of all shows currently offered by the video site and access shows via an Apple iPad, iPhone or iPod Touch app. By Antone Gonsalves The video site best known for its library of TV shows launched on … Hulu Goes Mobile with For-Pay ServicePC World Hulu Introduces Monthly subscription ServiceTechtree.com Hulu Goes Premium: Are You Willing to Pay?Black Web 2.0 New York Times -Los Angeles Times -San Francisco Chronicle all 652 news articles »

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Washington Post

Hulu Goes Mobile with For-Pay Service PC World Hulu Plus will cost $9.99 per month and provide full access to entire seasons (current and past) of shows from ABC, NBC, FOX, and other TV networks. Hulu says that the freebie, ad-supported version of the service isn't going away–it'll just offer fewer … Hulu Introduces Monthly subscription ServiceTechtree.com Hulu Offers a $9.99 Subscription to Full Seasons of Current TV ShowsNew York Times Hulu puts a price tag on expanded serviceLos Angeles Times CNET -Wired News -Reuters all 638 news articles »

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Washington Post

Hulu Introduces Monthly subscription Service Techtree.com TV shows and movies streaming website Hulu has introduced $10 per month subscription ad-supported based service dubbed Hulu Plus. This video streaming service will feature all episodes in a season for select TV shows. Now you can stream HD video … Hulu Offers a $9.99 Subscription to Full Seasons of Current TV ShowsNew York Times Hulu puts a price tag on expanded serviceLos Angeles Times Hands-on look: Hulu Plus for iPhone, iPadCNET Wired News -Reuters -The Associated Press all 665 news articles »

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CBC.ca

Google sets timeframe to end China reroute Reuters A Chinese national flag flies in front of Google's China head office in Beijing's Zhongguancun district, where high-tech companies are located June 30, 2010. SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) – Google Inc said it will end the automatic redirection of users … Google surrenders to ChinaInquirer Google changes in ChinaAlbany Times Union Google to stop redirecting users in China to uncensored siteLos Angeles Times San Jose Mercury News -New York Times -CNET all 1,131 news articles »

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Globe and Mail

Google shifts China gears Citizens Voice By JOE McDONALD (AP) BEIJING – Google Inc. said Tuesday it will stop automatically routing users in China to its Hong Kong site after Beijing threatened the company with the loss of its Internet license in their latest skirmish over censorship. … Google changes Chinese accessSan Jose Mercury News Google to Stop Redirecting China UsersNew York Times Google forced to change China approach–againCNET Wall Street Journal -PC Magazine -Los Angeles Times all 1,114 news articles »

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Sydney Morning Herald

Cisco Crafts Android-Based Tablet InformationWeek The mobile collaboration tool is targeted at businesses, so it's not seen as a direct competitor to Apple's iPad. By Thomas Claburn Cisco on Tuesday announced a forthcoming tablet computer based on Google's Android operating system for the business … Cisco Cius tablet brings Android to the EnterpriseFortune Cisco Launches Cius Android Tablet for BusinessPC Magazine Cisco debuts Android-powered business tabletTG Daily CNET -PC World -NetworkWorld.com all 357 news articles »

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Geeky gadgets

Microsoft Admires How Apple Products 'Just Work' ChannelWeb Microsoft has zeroed in on what makes Apple products so popular that people will wait hours in line just for a chance to purchase them. But will this realization be reflected in the next version of Windows, or just used as a … Windows 8: What We Know, What We WantPC Magazine Detailed Windows 8 Rumors EmergePC World Windows XP SP2: Don't fear the reaperComputerworld eWeek -NetworkWorld.com -TechNewsWorld all 286 news articles »

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Washington Post

Apple iPhone 4 Supply Issues Could Hurt Sales InformationWeek Supply chain management issues that delayed pre-order shipments dates combined with the new smartphone's technical glitches, could spell opportunity for competitors according to iSuppli. By Antone Gonsalves Apple's supply problems in trying to meet … Apple iPhone 4 Supply Issues Could Harm Long-Term: AnalysteWeek Best semi-solutions for iPhone 4 reception problems … so farmsnbc.com Apple's iPhone 4 Launch: As Sloppy As it was SuccessfulPC World USA Today -Macworld -Apple Insider all 1,952 news articles »

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Washington Post

Hulu puts a price tag on expanded service Los Angeles Times Online video provider Hulu will keep its free site and give premium subscribers access to hundreds of additional programs. Under the new Hulu plan, subscribers will be able to watch a season of episodes from such popular shows as “Glee. … Hulu Offers a $9.99 Subscription to Full Seasons of Current TV ShowsNew York Times Hands-on look: Hulu Plus for iPhone, iPadCNET Hulu Plus Launches with Three Networks, Zero Real-Time ShowsWired News Reuters -San Francisco Chronicle -Register all 617 news articles »

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