Archive for August, 2011

PostHeaderIcon U.S. files suit to block AT&T merger with T-Mobile

AT&T vows to fight the decision in court, asks for expedited hearing.



PostHeaderIcon Wireless MusicLites puts music where your light bulbs are

Artison and Osram Sylvania have created an audio system that combines light bulbs and music for a home automation solution.



PostHeaderIcon Preparing for the Netflix price increase

Price changes that provoked customer outrage will be implemented Thursday.



PostHeaderIcon AT&T, T-Mobile pledge to bring 5,000 jobs to US

AT&T is pledging to bring 5,000 jobs, currently based abroad, back to the U.S. if it is allowed to proceed with its acquisition of T-Mob …



PostHeaderIcon JibJab founders give e-card strategy a twist for kids’ books

JibJab Jr. children’s books launched this week in the Apple iTunes App Store.



PostHeaderIcon All in the head: Why the return trip always seems shorter

Scientists have confirmed something every traveler knows: The trip back from someplace always seems shorter than the trip to get there.



PostHeaderIcon CNN buys iPad magazine Zite

Zite learns a reader’s preferences and displays content accordingly.



PostHeaderIcon HP vows one last TouchPad run

HP cited “stunning” demand following a big price drop



PostHeaderIcon Governments willing to spend to upgrade tech systems

Delivering services over the Internet cloud can lead to big savings; increase privacy concerns.



PostHeaderIcon High-tech grilled cheese spot debuts tomorrow

Flip Video founder plans to open a grilled cheese restaurant in San Francisco on Tuesday.