- Google exec named AOL chief
- CNET News - March 12, 2009
- Time Warner has hired Google's Tim Armstrong to head up the ailing AOL unit, as the company tries to figure out what to do with the troubled online property.
DoCoMo Halts BlackBerry Bold Sales Due to Overheating- Digital Trends News - February 27, 2009
- Japanese mobile operator DoCoMo has announced that it has suspended sales of Research in Motion's BlackBerry Bold smartphone because the unit can overhead while the battery is being charged. The suspension marks another black eye on RIM's sm...
- Designing the Kindle 2
- CNET News - February 24, 2009
- In an interview, Kindle unit head Ian Freed talks about the trade-offs Amazon considered in deciding what would go in the new Kindle, which started shipping on Monday.
- With new leadership, Lenovo looks ahead
- CNET News - February 18, 2009
- New management at the top means big changes for the PC maker, but new President and COO Rory Read says it's looking for more opportunities, not fewer.
Qualcomm And Nokia Sign Deal- Digital Trends News - February 18, 2009
- After long courtroom wrangles over intellectual property rights and royalties, old rivals Qualcomm and Nokia have signed a deal.The result will mean Nokia can use Qualcomm chips, lowering production costs, while it will give Qualcomm access to much o...
Microsoft to Launch Retail Stores- Digital Trends News - February 13, 2009
- Microsoft has decided to take on Apple head-to-head in the retail business, announcing that it has hired former Wal-Mart executive David Porter to spearhead a new retail storefront effort. Porter comes to Microsoft from DreamWorks Animation, but befo...
Speakal's iBoo Has Got Your Ghost- Digital Trends News - February 12, 2009
- iPod peripheral and accessory maker Speakal might be best known for its iPanda, but the company has just rolled out a scary new product that might win over some hearts and minds. The iBoo iPod speaker system is shaped like a smiling ghost: pop your d...
Insider Attacks To Rise, Microsoft Warns- Digital Trends News - February 12, 2009
- One of the biggest threats facing companies, especially in this economy where so many are being laid off, is the “insider attack,” and it’s going to rise in the future, according to Microsoft.Doug Leland, head of the new Identity an...
Many TV Stations Switching to DTV in Feb- Digital Trends News - February 11, 2009
- The U.S. Congress has officially delaying the United States' transition to digital television until June 12, 2009, but individual broadcast stations are still allowed to convert over to digital broadcasting on the original date of February 17, 20...
- Alpine's 7909 Head Unit Wins 'Best Ever' CD Receiver Award
- Press Releases - February 10, 2009
USB-Powered 7-Inch Mimo Monitors Hit U.S.- Digital Trends News - February 4, 2009
- If you've ever wished your desktop or notebook computer had just a squinch more screen real estate—you know, for those pesky palettes, IM applications, gadgets/widgets, calculators, monitoring applications, streaming video, music players, c...
- Alpine iXA-W404 Touch Screen Head Unit
- Press Releases - January 23, 2009
- Alpine Adds Two New CD Head Units for 2009
- Press Releases - January 23, 2009
- JVC KD-AVX77 EL Kameleon Head Unit
- Press Releases - January 23, 2009
Fujitsu To Add The Zero-Watt PC- Digital Trends News - January 21, 2009
- It might seem unlikely, but at the Cebit technology show in March, Fujitsu is set to debut a PC that consumes zero watts when in standby, and plans to have the product, called the Esprimo Green, on the market by the summer.The zero-watt PC comes in a...