Is the New iPad Going To Be Called iPad HD? (Update 2)
Would Apple name the new iPad 3 the iPad HD? According to alleged part listings from Griffin and Belkin, this may be the case. The product name is a good match for the its new Retina-like display.
Why Google needs to fix Android's image problem
“But that's the way we've always done it” never really works as an excuse for an unforeseen problem. The reasoning behind Android's ability to let app developers access personal smartphone photos wit...
President Obama switches to Facebook timeline, includes birth certificate
President Obama converted his Facebook page to the timeline format Thursday morning, a day after the timeline option became available for branded pages. — Facebook timeline allows people and now bra...
Apple throws weight around in TV negotiations
While Apple harbors big TV ambitions, it's having a tough time getting media companies to play along. — Apple is pushing ahead with plans to launch a streaming TV service by Christmas — despite maki...
Mannheim court throws out third Samsung 3G lawsuit against Apple and one of two slide-to-unlock lawsuits against Samsung
This morning, the Mannheim Regional Court handed down two patent rulings involving Apple and Samsung. Judge Andreas Voss threw out the third Samsung v. Apple lawsuit in a row …
How Three Germans Are Cloning the Web
A purple rooster sculpture made from recycled grape Fanta bottle labels. Clocks designed to hang in corners. Bauhaus posters from the 1920s. Hand-painted vintage typewriters. These are some of the...
Startup Factories: a guide to Europe's accelerators
It's been impossible to ignore the rise of the accelerator program over the last few years. And it's no surprise that the idea of a low-investment bootcamp has become widely mimicked: after all, who ...
Motorola exec: Product strategy won't change after Google acquisition
BARCELONA, Spain—Motorola Mobility (NYSE:MMI) does not expect to change its product strategy in the aftermath of the close of Google's (NASDAQ:GOOG) $12.5 billion acquisition of the company, a senior...
NSA Power Grab: New Legislation Would Give It Broad Powers To Spy On ‘Critical’ Private Networks
Well, we saw this one coming a mile away. Last week, in talking about the current fight in the Senate over the new cybersecurity legislation that's making the rounds, we noted that the behind …
Twitter gives Boston police, prosecutors data from one subscriber in criminal inquiry
Social media giant Twitter handed over subscriber information yesterday for one Twitter account indirectly tied to the Occupy Boston protest, ending a court battle fought behind closed doors …
iPad 3 prices and features matrix revealed
iPad 3 price matrix will be the same as iPad 2, above — One of the remaining mysteries ahead of the iPad 3 launch next week are the prices and configurations. If you don't like surprises we have go...
Retina display Macs, iPads, and HiDPI: Doing the Math
Love Apple gear? Like math? TUAW's Doing the Math series examines the numbers and the science behind the hardware and software. — The rumourmill has been busy lately with claims that we might get ...