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Sprint Unveils $49.99 Android LG Optimus
Sprint Nextel pushed falling Android smartphone prices even lower on Wednesday, introducing the LG Optimus S for $49.99.News
Verbatim Introduces New USB 3.0 Portable Hard Drive Line
Verbatim's new portable hard drive line is super fast with USB 3.0.News
Motorola Launches Droid Pro in Android Flurry
Motorola introduced the Droid Pro, an Android smartphone aimed at the BlackBerry market, on Tuesday in San Francisco.News
New Gateway LED Displays Get Gorgeous With Sleek Designs
Gateway has introduced a trio of high-definition monitors with modern designs and low power consumption. But will these slim new displays deliver?News
Hide Your Wallet, Call of Duty: Black Ops Gets 3D Support
Activision says upcoming first-person shooter will support 3D, if you're willing to drop thousands on a corresponding 3D-enabled TV.News
Swedish Operator Connects Families With a Single Number
A new service from mobile operator 3 Sweden allows a family to be reached on all their mobile phones using one number.News
IPhone Spurs Growth in China’s 3G Market
The iPhone 4 is giving an edge to China Unicom in signing up more 3G usersNews
First 12TB Network Storage Server From Seagate, Chock-Full of 3TB Drives
Need more storage space in your network servers? Seagate has announced the BlackArmor NAS, a four-bay network storage server filled with 3TB drives for up to a whopping 12TB of storage.BizFeed
Calling Dick Tracy: Sony’s Wristwatch Remote for Android
A remote control for Android smartphones that can be worn as an accessory on your wrist is coming soon.News
Apple Peel, Which Turns IPods Into IPhones, Coming to US
A Chinese-developed product that can turn an iPod Touch into an iPhone-like device is being prepared for an American release.News
Verizon Goes Star Wars-Crazy With Droid R2-D2 and App
These are the Droids you're looking for! Verizon's R2-D2-themed Droid smartphone will be available later this week, along with a cool Android app.News
Bright Colors, Snazzy Style Highlight Holiday High-Tech Goodies
From retro-handsets you could crack a walnut with, to stylish digital music players, and $100k bluetooth headsets made from pearls here is a sneak peek at colorful 2010 holiday gear.News
Google Updates Gmail for Android OS, Fights to Unify Mobile Experience
Google has taken an important first step in wrestling back control over how its Android OS looks and feels by introducing a version of Gmail not tied to a carrier's phone OS.Linux Line
Android App Offers New Flexibility for IT Admins
SysAid software lets help-desk staffers work from the smartphone of their choice to manage IT assets and customer requests.News
AT&T’s Genus Satellite Phone Goes on Sale
AT&T is finally selling its satellite-3G smartphone, the TerreStar Genus, which can switch from AT&T's network to a satellite for coverage all over the…News
Canon Plans 40% Hike in Inkjet Printer Production
Canon is responding to strong global demand for inkjet printer products with plans to hike production by around 40 percent in 2011.News
Chinese Mobile Users Download More Games and Apps
Survey says Chinese users tend to download more applications and games to their cellphones than mobile users in Western EuropeNews
HP’s New Printer Tablet Stays Away From Android Market
HP is staving off access to the Android Market through its printer companion tablet, saying certain Android apps are not designed to run on 7-inch screens.News
The HP Tablet Is Here … In a Printer
The tablet is included with HP's Photosmart eStation printer, and can be detached from the printer and used outside the home.News
HP Shows off Tablet Device for Printer
Hewlett-Packard on Monday announced a printer that also functions as a Web-browsing and e-reading tablet.News
Dell Aims Streak at Enterprises
Dell is trying to extend the appeal of its handheld devices like the Streak tablet to enterprises.News
Samsung Galaxy Tab: FAQ
Samsung Galaxy Tab was announced Thursday in New York City. Here is a simple FAQ covering the main points about the new tablet PC.News
Apple AirPrint: Wireless Printing for (Almost) Everyone?
Apple is preparing to release its AirPrint wireless printing technology for iOS devices. Find out if your printer will be up to snuff.News
Hiring Microsoft’s Elop Won’t Erase Nokia’s U.S. Woes
Hiring an American CEO isn't all Nokia has to do if it wants to succeed in the U.S., mobile industry analysts said on Friday.BizFeed
Five Ways Google TV Can Kill Apple TV
Google could benefit both businesses and consumers after learning lessons from the disappointing Apple TV.News
Nokia Names Microsoft’s Elop as New CEO
Nokia has named Stephen Elop, former president of Microsoft's business software group, to become its new CEO effective from later this month.News
Nokia Names Microsoft’s Elop as New CEO
Nokia has named Stephen Elop, president of Microsoft's business software group, to become its new CEO effective from later this month.News
Android vs. IPhone Is No Easy Call
Google's Android mobile operating system proved a formidable rival to the wildly popular iPhone in a recent real-world test.News
Samsung Galaxy Tab vs. the iPad: Compare For Yourself
How does Samsung's Galaxy Tab stack up next to the iPad? Check out this comparison chart to see for yourself.News
Mix Up Your iPhone’s Style With a Cassette Tape Case
The Tuned Up case disguises your iPhone as an audio cassette–perfect for you time travels to 1985.Tech Audit
The Most Dangerous Jobs in Technology
For most desk-bound IT workers, the workplace is relatively tame. Others who earn a living in the technology realm, however, confront danger on a regular basis.News
MIT’s Touchscreen Memtable Supports Multiple Users
Researchers at the MIT Media Lab are working on a conference room-sized table that can display images and text, allow multiple uses to input data and also record and playback the collaboration.News
DIY USB Typewriter: What’s Obsolete Is New Again?
A do-it-yourself USB typewriter keyboard lets you combine ancient hardware with the latest in computing technology, giving you a satisfying–if archaic–typing experience on your iPad and beyond.News
PayPal App Lands on Droid X: You’re Welcome
The popular PayPal App was mysteriously missing from Motorola's fashionable Droid X until this week. You can thank PC World – in part – for making it happen.News
Vampire Hunters: Devices Reduce Energy Waste
Specially designed surge protectors and gadget chargers promise to help cut your power consumption.News
iPad Kit Turns Tablet into Boring Clamshell Netbook
A China-based company says it will sell an iPad accessory that can turn the tablet into a clamshell netbook with a keyboard and battery pack.News
Waterloo Labs Makes Eye-Controlled Mario
It's a DIY, higher-tech version of the Xbox Kinect: eye-controlled NES.News
Microsoft’s Adaptive Keyboard Puts a Screen Behind Your Keyboard
Microsoft's keyboard concept attempts to combine the flexibility of a touchscreen with a hardware keyboard.News
ZTE Joins US Big Leagues With Verizon Handset
Verizon Wireless on Thursday announced the Salute phone from ZTE, the first handset from the company on a top-tier U.S. carrier.News
Nokia’s Candybar X3 Combines Buttons and a Touch Interface
Nokia has announced the X3 Touch and Type, which combines a 2.4-inch touchscreen and with traditional 12-button keypad.News
Dual-core Smartphones on the Horizon
Smartphones with dual-core chips could allow for faster application performance and 1080p video playback.News
Microsoft vs. Mac Redux: New Site Reignites Rivalry
As more and more students consider buying Apple computers, Microsoft launches a new site trying to win them back to Windows.Tech Audit
Rentals Take the Sting Out of Getting the Latest Gear
Why shell out big bucks on tech when you can rent or borrow? Web-enabled renting services can save you cash and cut down clutter in your home or office.News
Softcore Porn Star Linked to Former HP CEO’s Resignation
The "personal relationship" Mark Hurd allegedly had was with softcore porn actress Jodie Fisher.News
The Cheapskate’s Guide to Crafty Tech Buys
Here's how to know which features of cameras, camcorders, HDTVs, LCD monitors, and printers are crucial–and when you can save big by buying a model that skips features you don't absolutely need.News
11 Mobile Web Annoyances (And How to Fix Them)
Fitting the Web onto your smartphone can be frustrating when ads, video, and 'back' buttons don't cooperate. Here are 11 mobile Web annoyances and how to fix them.News
Google Voice Failures: Lost in Transcription
Google’s Web-based phone service sends voicemail transcripts to your inbox. Whether they make any sense is another matter entirely.News
FCC Filing Offers Bit of Detail on Mystery HP Device
Details about a mystery portable device from Hewlett-Packard, called eStation Zeen, emerged on FCC's Web site on Thursday.News
HP’s Mark Hurd Resigns Amid Sexual Harassment Investigation
HP's CEO is stepping down after the company investigated a sexual harassment complaint against him.News