Amazon in secret plan to open high street shops
AMAZON, the world's biggest online retailer and scourge of bookshops everywhere, is planning a surprise invasion of the British high street. — Property landlords said that the American company, whic...
Book Learning — Questions for Jeffrey P. Bezos
Questions for Jeffrey P. Bezos — The Kindle, an electronic reader brought out by Amazon two years ago, has become your company's best-selling product and a great success story. But several rival e-r...
Motorola's Opus One: first iDEN Android handset?
We're a little light on details at the moment, but we've just received a couple photographs of what we're told is Motorola's first Android iDEN handset, codenamed the Opus One. Original, huh? While ...
All Hail The iPod Touch
As the competition for smart phone domination starts to heat up, it is becoming increasingly clear that the iPod Touch is Apple's ace-up-its-sleeve, and according to a report by Flurry, a San Francisc...
HTC's 2010 roadmap goes on display?
Those among us with minds like steel traps might recall that HTC's 2009 was leaked with shocking accuracy way back in January of this year, which lends some credibility to this already-believable seri...
Larrabee Project a Casualty of Intel's Legal Battles
Intel announced that its initial foray into standalone graphics chips—the Larrabee Project—is delayed indefinitely. Intel cited developmental setbacks, but its hard not to connect the dots between th...
Devices to Take Textbooks Beyond Text
NEWSPAPERS and novels are moving briskly from paper to pixels, but textbooks have yet to find the perfect electronic home. They are readable on laptops and smartphones, but the displays can be eye-ta...
Aardvark Mulls Over A $30+ Million Offer From Google
Social search service Aardvark is considering accepting a $30+ million offer by Google, say multiple sources close to the companies (one source says it's $40 million). The company, which was founded ...