Analysis: What iPhone Updates Mean to You


Credit-Card Processing Company Hit By Huge Hack
Heartland Payment Systems said Tuesday that the company was the victim of a hacking attempt that exposed card information used by Visa and Mastercard holders.
Nielsen: 40 Percent of People Use Smartphones, Tablets While Watching
According to a Nielsen report, 40 percent of smartphone and tablet owners are using their devices while they watch TV.

AT&T Boosted by iPhone, U-Verse
AT&T Inc posted a smaller-than-expected drop in quarterly profit on strong subscriber growth for its video and high-speed Internet service, as well as improved margins for its wireless service.
Nokia: No Bottom Yet, But Visibility Improving
The world's top cellphone maker Nokia calmed jittery investors on Thursday by reaffirming its forecast for the handset market and saying visibility was improving, sending its shares higher.
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AT&T to Spend $750M in 2007 on Global Network
The company said the global investment would focus on high-growth economies in Asia, the Middle East and Latin America, as well as some developed markets in Europe.

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.
Palm Launches the Pre Smartphone
The most eagerly anticipated smartphone since the iPhone is finally here; does it live up to the hype?

Casting a Wide Net
HEAD GAMES Sony has been granted two patents describing a "method and system for generating sensory data onto the human neural cortex.