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Computer Hard Drives Made of Bacteria? Research Shows Magnetic Bacteria Could Build Faster, Hard Drives

May 10, 2012

New research from the University of Bergen have suggested that Facebook addiction is very much real and have developed a scale to measure if a user is addicted to the popular networking site.

May 09, 2012

Research in Motion on Tuesday admitted that it was behind the “Wake Up” flashmob activity around Apple stores in Sydney, Australia.

May 05, 2012

Activision and Treyarch has released the official Black Ops 2 trailer and it looks like COD gamers will jump to the future in the direct sequel to Call of Duty: Black Ops.

May 02, 2012

Microsoft Corp. and Barnes & Noble announced Monday a joint venture where Microsoft will invest $300 million for a minority stake in the new venture called "Newco".

May 02, 2012

Scientists at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology have created a new self-cleaning glass that can resist fog, won't produce any glare and cleans itself. The technology could lead to smartphones and tablets with smudge-free touchscreens.

Apr 30, 2012

Are PCs or traditional laptops about to become as obsolete as the typewriter? Tablets are set to become the "preferred, primary device for millions of people around the world" by 2016, according to a new report from Forrester Research.

Apr 30, 2012

The long awaited BlackBerry 10 devices could hit the market by October according to new reports.

Apr 30, 2012

Google finally put to rest years of speculation about its cloud service when it announced Tuesday morning the launch of its own cloud storage service called Google Drive.

Apr 26, 2012

Microsoft Corp. and Google Inc. are upgrading their cloud services with new features and more storage space for users.

Apr 24, 2012

Unfortunately for Nokia its transition to the Windows Phone mobile phone system has been stymied by a lack of interest and it looks like the next few years are going to be rough on the Finnish mobile maker as it attempts to promote Windows Phone and at the same time re-establish its brand.

Apr 23, 2012

The Australian High Court dealt a blow against major Hollywood film and television studios when it upheld a previous ruling that internet service provider iiNet did not authorize copyright infringement when its customers downloaded movies and television programs.

Apr 21, 2012

Research in Motion launched a new "affordable" BlackBerry smartphone in India on Wednesday in a push to target emerging markets.

Apr 20, 2012

It looks like Google isn't the only company interested in smart glasses. Oakley is planning to manufacture smart glasses similar to Google's Project Glass.

Apr 18, 2012

The latest buzz from the Apple rumor mill is about the mythical mini iPad which according to new reports is due out in the last quarter of 2012.

Apr 18, 2012

Facebook and Apple are threatening the open-nature of the world wide web, according to Google co-founder Sergey Brin.

Apr 17, 2012

Sony has launched its SmartWatch first seen at the Consumer Electronics Show back in January. The wristwatch is powered by Google's Android software and connects to the user's Android smartphone using Bluetooth technology.

Apr 14, 2012

Amazon announced plans to cut down prices on its e-books after the U.S. Department of Justice announced Wednesday that it was suing Apple Inc. and five other publishers on price-fixing charges.

Apr 12, 2012

Microsoft is about to put an end to XP because when April 8, 2014 rolls around, Microsoft will stop supporting XP and Office 2003. In a blog post on Monday, Microsoft spokeswoman Stella Chernyak said corporate users should stop holding on this relic and transfer their business to Windows 7 and Office 2010.

Apr 12, 2012

Apple Inc. announced today on a post on its website that the company is working on a tool to detect and remove the Flashback virus currently infecting Macintosh computers.

Apr 12, 2012

Google Inc. is set to challenge an Australian Federal Court ruling finding that the leading search engine engaged in false and misleading advertising on its site.

Apr 10, 2012

Nintendo's next generation console is rumored to be less powerful than rival consoles Sony's PlayStation 3 and Microsoft's Xbox 360.

Apr 04, 2012

While Sony's PS3 and Microsoft's Xbox 360 are still middle-aged in console gaming years it hasn't stopped gamers and industry experts to wonder when the next generation consoles will be released. Recent reports are now saying that gamers won't have to wait that long as Sony and Microsoft are both aiming for 2013 releases for their next generation consoles.

Apr 04, 2012

When Thorsten Heins stepped in for departing co-founders Jim Balsillie and Mike Lazaridis as Research in Motion's new CEO, he faced the uphill task of rejuvenating a company that has been on a steady downward slide. Now with RIM posting a dismal performance last quarter Heins announced a strategic overhaul and the possibility of a future sale of the company.

Apr 02, 2012

High-gain nuclear fusion could soon be a possibility according to new computer simulations.

Mar 28, 2012

An Australian commission has accused Apple Inc. of misleading promotions in advertisements for its new iPad.

Mar 28, 2012

Forget eating an apple a day. Apparently eating the crunchy snack is enough to keep the doctor away as popcorn has more antioxidants than fruit and vegetables.

Mar 27, 2012

The Sony Xperia S, Sony's first smartphone since splitting up with Ericsson will finally make its Australian debut this April.

Mar 27, 2012

Facebook acquired 750 patents from International Business Machines Corp. in a deal that will help it counter Yahoo's patent lawsuit against the social networking giant.

Mar 25, 2012