Archive for September, 2011

PostHeaderIcon Upgrade to 4G now available for Motorola Xoom

Owners of Motorola’s Xoom tablet can make the switch to Verizon’s 4G wireless service starting today.



PostHeaderIcon Yahoo touches up Flickr amid internal turmoil

It isn’t a pretty picture at Yahoo, but that’s not stopping it from touching up its popular photo-sharing service, Flickr.



PostHeaderIcon Amazon tablet goes head-to-head with iPad

Amazon Fire starts shipping Nov. 15 and will cost $199.



PostHeaderIcon Mango is a sweet upgrade for Windows Phone 7

Microsoft’s Windows Phone 7 update adds handy new features, but smartphones could still use more apps.



PostHeaderIcon DOE awards $1.1B in new solar loan guarantees

Despite the recent collapse of solar manufacturer Solyndra, the U.S. Department of Energy awarded loan guarantees totaling $1.074 billion Wednesday …



PostHeaderIcon First impressions: ‘Battlefield 3′ beta

So far, it’s incredibly entertaining, and a great tease for what’s to come.



PostHeaderIcon Authenticity of Web pages under attack by hackers

Hackers target entities that assure consumers that websites they visit are the real deal.



PostHeaderIcon Groupon newest deal to reward customer loyalty

Groupon has a new way to save as it prepares to raise money from wary investors.



PostHeaderIcon Google+ rockets on search-engine promo

Google opens up access to Google+ and promotes the new social site to grab thirteenfold rise in visits.



PostHeaderIcon Online music subscription services offer free options

Listening to on-demand music online is now free and legal, almost everywhere.