Friday, March 12, 2010
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IPad Available for Pre-order at 5:30 Pacific, 8:30 Eastern - PC World
 New York Times (blog) | IPad Available for Pre-order at 5:30 Pacific, 8:30 Eastern PC World If you're looking to be first in line to pre-order Apple's new iPad, then set your alarm, because Steve Jobs's latest creation is available for pre-order in the US early on Friday, March 12: 5:30 am Pacific Time or 8:30 am ... Apple to Start Taking IPad Orders at 5:30 am California Time Apple to accept US iPad preorders starting at 8:30 am Eastern Apple iPad pre-orders begin Friday morning |
PS3 EyePet to have Playstation Move support - TG Daily
 Telegraph.co.uk | PS3 EyePet to have Playstation Move support TG Daily EyePet, a Playstation 3 game that was announced years ago and appeared to have just disappeared from the North American release calendar, will be one of the first to use Sony's new motion controller. EyePet was first announced at the 2008 Leipzig Games ... SOCOM 4, played with PlayStation Move: our thoughts PlayStation Move: Quick Impressions Of What It Can Do Playstation Move: Motion Control for Whom? |
Microsoft's Xbox Sales Beat Wii, PS3 in February on 'BioShock' - BusinessWeek
 KATU | Microsoft's Xbox Sales Beat Wii, PS3 in February on 'BioShock' BusinessWeek March 12 (Bloomberg) -- Microsoft Corp.'s Xbox 360 beat Nintendo Co.'s Wii and Sony Corp.'s PlayStation 3 last month to become the best-selling video-game console in the US for the first time in more than two years, ... February NPDs are in February video game sales drop 15 percent February NPD: Bioshock 2 Tops, PS3 Grows Again |
FCC releases Internet speed test tool - Reuters
 Reuters | FCC releases Internet speed test tool Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The US Federal Communications Commission on Thursday launched a broadband test service to help consumers clock the speed of their Internet. Located at the site www.broadband.gov, the test is aimed at allowing consumers to compare ... Why the FCC National Broadband Plan Should Include Public Wi-Fi What's in a title? For broadband, it's Oz vs. Kansas FCC Unveils Speed Test, Broadband Dead Zone Report |
Report: Verizon To Roll Out 4G Devices In Mid-2011 - ChannelWeb
 Only Kent (blog) | Report: Verizon To Roll Out 4G Devices In Mid-2011 ChannelWeb Verizon Wireless plans to roll out its first mobile devices for its forthcoming 4G network in mid-2011, according to a Thursday report in The Wall Street Journal. Verizon plans to open its 4G network -- also known by its ... Report: Verizon 4G handsets out by mid-2011 Will Verizon 4G Mean the End of "All You Can Eat" Data? Verizon to Have 4G Handset in Mid-2011 |
Microsoft plants Bing on Google-free Chinese Androids - Register
 Reuters | Microsoft plants Bing on Google-free Chinese Androids Register Motorola will soon push Microsoft's Bing search engine onto Android phones in China, after announcing an alliance with the Redmond software giant that will see Bing appear on Androids across the globe. In the wake of this Moto-Microsoft pact, ... Bing for Motorola's Android Phones Is a Bad Idea Bing use inches up in February Readers Ask: What's Next for Microsoft's Bing? |
US lawmakers get few answers on Comcast/NBC deal - Reuters
 Boston Globe | US lawmakers get few answers on Comcast/NBC deal Reuters WASHINGTON, March 11 (Reuters) - US lawmakers on Thursday raised concerns that the Comcast deal to take control of NBC Universal could limit customers' access to programming and drive up cable prices. They got few answers from top US ... Comcast Defends NBC Deal Feds pledge tough review of Comcast-NBC deal TV Mergers Can't Raise Rates, Comcast Hearing Told |
Rumor: Multitasking coming to iPhone OS 4.0 - CNET
 Gadget Venue (blog) | Rumor: Multitasking coming to iPhone OS 4.0 CNET The Palm Pre does a nice job with multitasking, and a lot of people want the same for the iPhone. Sorry, that was just my excited utterance upon reading Thursday morning's AppleInsider story about iPhone OS 4.0. ... Why iPad Is the 'Children's Toy of the Year' Apple's iPad Could Kill The Mac Report: Apple to support iPhone multitasking |
Scientists take another run at climate change - USA Today
 CBC.ca | Scientists take another run at climate change USA Today Eight Nobel-prize winning economists and scientists have joined more than 2000 others in signing a letter today that urges the Senate to take swift action on climate change. "The longer we wait, the harder and more costly it will be to limit climate ... Global warming study gets external, independent review Panel Will Review UN Climate Work Review of UN panel's report on climate change won't reexamine errors |
Green Day's Rock Band tour dated - GameSpot
 USA Today | Green Day's Rock Band tour dated GameSpot Band-specific rhythm game to see worldwide multiplatform launch on June 8; North America-exclusive premium edition gets 6-song DLC voucher and free song export. In 2009, Green Day confirmed (twice) that there would be ... 'Green Day: Rock Band' launching in June Harmonix Releasing Green Day: Rock Band This June Green Day: Rock Band release date and bundles revealed |
