Confirmed: Google Tests Search Results That Update As You Type
SEO consultant Rob Ousbey has noticed an interesting thing happening to his search results, live updates of results as he types in every letter. — Google has confirmed to TechCrunch that the above v...
Apple eyes kill switch for jailbroken iPhones
...for your own good — Apple has applied for a patent covering an elaborate series of measures to automatically protect iPhone owners from thieves and other unauthorized users. But please withhold ...
Court OKs Covert iPhone Audio Recording
Using an iPhone to secretly record a conversation is not a violation of the Wiretap Act if done for legitimate purposes, a federal appeals court has ruled. — “The defendant must have the intent to u...
Oracle's Android lawsuit: A Pandora's box of serious evils
A deeper look at Oracle's legal claims show how an Oracle win or a Google give-in could destroy Android and even open source — Everyone knows that Oracle is suing Google over claims that Google used...
Don't Mean To Be Rude, But How In The World Is LG Going To Make A Better iPad Than Apple?
Over the next year, Apple is going to get a slew of iPad competition, from everyone including the cellphone players, the PC players, and maybe even some wildcards. — But if there's anyone Apple must...
Facebook Kept Thousands Of Check-Ins On Lockdown For Months. Impressive.
As we noted a couple days ago, the video Facebook made to explain their new Places feature was a bit Apple-esque. But something else they pulled off recently was even more Apple-esque: the secrecy su...
Sony's Single Wire Interface Will Allow For Crazier Handset Designs
Sony figured out how to replace the 22-wire ribbon inside their mobile devices-the one that carries control signals, video, and audio data-with a single copper cable, capable of 940Mbps transmission.
‘Innocent Infringer’ copyright defense for downloaders goes to U.S. Supreme Court
The case of Whitney Harper, the first defendant in a peer-to-peer copyright infringement suit to use the “innocent infringer” defense, was submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court in the form of an Amicus ...
Nokia Siemens Networks respond to Iran human rights abuses claims
Yesterday I posted on the lawsuit filed by Iranian journalist and activist, Isa Saharkhiz (pictured) and his son Mehdi in US Federal Court against, Nokia Siemens Networks, Siemens and Nokia for human ...