Pentax to Delay Camera Launch after Supplier Fire
Pentax Corp said it would delay the launch of its new digital camera after a fire at a lithium-ion battery plant run by Matsushita Electric Industrial Co Ltd's battery unit caused supply disruption.
House Panel Approves VOIP E911 Bill
Legislation would give Internet phone providers access to the 911 system backbone.
The Digital Media Home System
The focus of the home PC has changed from homework to storing pictures and music. Is all this digital media slowing down your PC?
Facebook, CNN, Twitter See Inauguration Surges
The inauguration has prompted more than one million status updates on Facebook, the social networking site revealed Tuesday. Meanwhile, other social-networking sites and tools also reported surges.
Storm Worm Hits Computers Around the World
Computer virus writers are using raging European storms to attack thousands of computers in an unusual real-time assault.
Researcher: WMF Exploit Sold Underground for $4,000
Several weeks before the WMF zero-day vulnerability attracted mainstream attention and forced Microsoft to issue an emergency patch, virus hunters say Russian hacker groups were hawking the exploit code for $4,000 a pop.
New eVoice iOS App Transforms iDevices Into Feature-Packed Phone Syste
Customers with an iPhone/iPad/iPod touch can now make &receive calls over a data connection from anywhere in the world without using carrier plan minutes.
Nvidia Announces Eight Desktop, Mobile GPUs
Nvidia dropped a collection of high-end desktop and notebook GPUs on customers and enthusiasts on Tuesday, filling in holes in its graphics product line.
Google Buys CAPTCHA Technology
Google announced Wednesday that it has acquired reCaptcha for an undisclosed sum – an endeavor, it said, that will help it improve the quality of its book-scanning project.
American Airlines Adding Streaming Video Services to Flights This Summ
Passengers on American Airlines flights are about to get a new perk. Instead of craning their necks to catch reruns of "Monk" and excerpts from "The Tonight Show" on tiny aisle TV sets, they'll be able to wirelessly stream content to their personal devices from the comfort of their own seats.
