The Nexus One Is A Flop: 74 Days In, Just 135,000 Sold
This just in from mobile analytics company Flurry: Nexus One sales are still flopping. After 74 days on the market, Flurry estimates that Google has sold 135,000 Nexus Ones. — In its first 74 days ...
Windows Phone 7 Series won't have copy and paste
Ready for another long, drawn-out copy and paste controversy to overtake your every waking moment for a year or two? Good: Microsoft just mentioned in a Q&A session here at MIX10 in no uncertain term...
China warns Google to obey rules even if it pulls out
(Reuters) - Google should obey Chinese government rules even if it decides to retreat from the country over hacking and censorship complaints, a Chinese government spokesman said on Tuesday. — Inves...
Canon to begin acquisition of the “.canon” Top-Level Domain name
Canon Inc. announced today that it will begin the acquisition process for the top-level domain name “.canon,” based on the new generic Top Level Domain (gTLD) registration system. — The non-profit o...
Confirmed: HTC HD2 will not be upgraded to Windows Phone 7 series
Bad news, HTC HD2 owners: Microsoft has finally come right out and confirmed our suspicions that the mighty HTC HD2 won't be upgraded to Windows Phone 7 Series. Joe Belfiore just told us that the HD2...
EFF Posts Documents Detailing Law Enforcement Collection of Data From Social Media Sites
EFF has posted documents shedding light on how law enforcement agencies use social networking sites to gather information in investigations. The records, obtained from the Internal Revenue Service …
EXCLUSIVE: Samsung to release ‘slate’ PC
Samsung is working on a slate-based device with desktop docking, which it says will have enough processing muscle to become the “primary device” for many people. — A senior Samsung executive has con...
Facebook Kicks Off Implementation Of QR Codes
I can't see this on my own Facebook profile yet, but we've gotten a number of tips in our inbox in the past 10 minutes so it's safe to assume it's not a hoax or anything: Facebook appears to have star...
Emory University Saves Rushdie's Digital Data
Among the archival material from Salman Rushdie currently on display at Emory University in Atlanta are inked book covers, handwritten journals and four Apple computers (one ruined by a spilled Coke)....
Alex eReader now on sale in the U.S. for $399 a pop, starts shipping mid-April
Spring Design this morning announced that its dual screen Alex eReader will be available online today (the rumors were true!) for $399. Customers can thus start pre-ordering the Android-based multime...
60% of virtual servers less secure than physical machines, Gartner says
As virtualization adoption grows, so do security risks — Sixty percent of virtual servers are less secure than the physical servers they replace, the analyst firm Gartner said in new research Monday...
Opera Mini 5, Opera Mobile 10 graduate to stable
Well, that was fast. Just last week we speculated that Opera Software would release the final versions of their latest beta Web browsers in time for the CTIA cell phone conference in late March. Ins...
Lords pass internet piracy bill
Legislation to tackle internet piracy, including bans for illegal file-sharers, has been passed by the Lords. — The Digital Economy Bill is now expected to be rushed through the Commons before the g...
Questetra Helps Managing Business Processes Via The Web, Supports Google Apps
Which employee does what, when, how and with which tools? That's a critical question for many companies, which usually rely on business process management (BPM) solutions to visualize, streamline, an...
Did Uncle Sam try to kill Wikileaks?
A leaked document reveals a strategy by the U.S. Army to hack the whistle-blowing Web site and take it down. Read on for the chilling details — I just received an email from Wikileaks editor Julian...
NorthScale's Memecached Data Management Technology Attracts Zynga And Others
Under the radar startup NorthScale is publicly launching today with a new data management technology to help web-based companies, particularly startups that deal with large amounts of transactional da...