http://www.ecoustics.com/latest/videos Latest videos, updated every five minutes http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3845786 Google's Chrome operating system took a big step on Thursday with its release to the open source community. The OS is targeted at netbooks and will be faster, simpler and more secure than existing operating systems, according to Google. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 22:18:09 -0500 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3845161 The smartphone goes on sale from China Mobile in December Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:48:06 -0500 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3845120 The Sony chief wants a big share of the e-book and TV markets and is planning an ambitious content delivery service Thu, 19 Nov 2009 09:48:08 -0500 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3844750 Intel's Reader isn't a Kindle competitor. The $1500 mobile device is aimed at helping people with vison impairement or learning disabilities read books, newspapers, menus and other printed materials on the go. WSJ's Walt Mossberg explains how it works. Wed, 18 Nov 2009 21:02:06 -0500 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3844344 301 European Web sites that sell mobile phone ringtones, wallpapers and other services violated consumer law Wed, 18 Nov 2009 13:18:09 -0500 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3843687 The new Palm Pixi, the successor to the Palm Pre, is light and cute for people on the go, WSJ's Katherine Boehret says. But its slower processor and lack of built-in Wi-Fi are deal breakers. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 20:22:06 -0500 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3839175 The F-04B phone has a detachable QWERTY keyboard and will be on sale in Japan in April 2010 Thu, 12 Nov 2009 07:20:05 -0500 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3838754 WSJ's Personal Technology columnist Walt Mossberg reviews a new class of thin, lightweight, laptops that boast long battery life. He says this new class, which falls between the netbook and a typical laptop, is a promising one. Wed, 11 Nov 2009 21:04:05 -0500 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3837827 When it was launched a year ago, the Blackberry Bold was big on features but short on style. WSJ's Katie Boehret says the newer model is sleeker and more compact, while retaining many of the same features. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 22:34:06 -0500 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3837678 On Tuesday Intel started selling a new e-reader that can snap pictures of books and newspapers and then read them back to people who have a hard time reading the printed page. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:36:05 -0500 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3837396 *HD available* Researchers at MIT are working to develop a set of algorithms and a robot to help with everyday errands. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:34:08 -0500 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3833496 WORLD TECH UPDATE #89 - November 5, 2009 In this week's World Tech Update Steve Ballmer tours Asia and talks about the future of television, HTC launches the HD2 smartphone that runs Windows Mobile 6.5, Intel gets slapped with an antitrust lawsuit, Motorola's Droid gets ready to go on sale, an iPhone app from Harvard Medical School helps protect you from swine flu and new research enables 3D on a Microsoft Surface computer. Find out what's coming up on each week's show by following us on Twitter (WorldTechUpdate) or check out our Facebook fan page at www.facebook.com/worldtechupdate Thu, 05 Nov 2009 17:04:05 -0500 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3832721 Attention Verizon customers, the new Motorola Droid may be the answer to customers lust for the Apple iPhone. Walt Mossberg takes on the Droid. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 21:04:13 -0500 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3832336 Microsoft celebrated its 20th year in Taiwan by agreeing to open a joint cloud computing center with the island's economics ministry. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:36:05 -0500 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3832178 HTC launched the HD2 smartphone on Wednesday in Taipei. Wed, 04 Nov 2009 12:04:05 -0500 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3831531 A motion-detecting sensor called Fitbit could be the latest thing to encourage a healthy lifestyle. WSJ's Katherine Boehret says the device -- which counts steps and even monitors sleeping habits -- could be a great way to keep track of how active you are. Tue, 03 Nov 2009 19:54:04 -0500 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3830206 Mothers and daughters gathered in New York City last Thursday for the launch of one of Nintendo's latest games for the DS and DSi systems. Mon, 02 Nov 2009 12:34:06 -0500 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3828460 The phone went officially on sale Friday for the first time but grey-market versions have been available for a long time Fri, 30 Oct 2009 12:04:04 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3828268 The launch of Motorola's Droid and Cliq smartphones may lead to a rebound for the company. Fri, 30 Oct 2009 04:08:05 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3827538 WORLD TECH UPDATE #88 - October 29, 2009 In this week's World Tech Update Motorola and Verizon unveil an Android smartphone, Toshiba launches a fuel cell charger, Apple releases the Magic Mouse, Nintendo's profits slide, Netflix streams directly to Playstation 3 consoles, a robot folds clothes, a prototype ring crosses between real and virtual worlds and Panasonic demonstrates robots as part of a push into a new business stream. Find out what's coming up on each week's show by following us on Twitter (WorldTechUpdate) or check out our Facebook fan page at www.facebook.com/worldtechupdate Thu, 29 Oct 2009 14:34:08 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3826894 WSJ's Personal Technology columnist gives an overview of his annual fall buyer's guide to computers, providing tips on what specs and features to look for when choosing between a PC and a Mac. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 21:04:05 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3826492 Motorola unveiled the Droid mobile phone on Wednesday, the first Android based phone offered by Verizon Wireless and according to the companies, the first smartphone powered by Android 2.0. Wed, 28 Oct 2009 14:34:08 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3825547 WSJ's Katherine Boehret tests Nokia's first netbook, the Booklet 3G, and the HP Mini 311. She finds the high-resolution netbooks each have their benefits. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 19:04:06 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3825447 10/27/09 Verizon Communications announced Tuesday that the all new BlackBerry Storm 2 will be available for the public on Wednesday after much anticipation. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 17:38:05 -0400 http://www.ecoustics.com/video/n/3825198 The direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) charger is a first of its kind device from a major consumer electronics maker. It was launched in late October in Japan. Tue, 27 Oct 2009 10:34:05 -0400