PC World - Intel launched Centrino 2, the laptop platform that boosts laptop battery and delivers speedier performance, improved... -- read full article
AFP - Pope Benedict XVI took a new hi-tech road to spreading his message Tuesday, sending a mobile phone text to pilgrims attending World Youth Day celebrations in Australia, organisers said.
Reuters - Japan's NEC Electronics Corp (6723.T)
said on Tuesday it expects to double sales of its Blu-ray
products in the next two years by matching steep price falls
hitting its clients, manufacturers of DVD players. -- read full article
PC World - It's summer and Steve Bass has travel on his mind: gasoline stats, California's cell phone law, and sleazy marketing tactics. -- read full article
InfoWorld - Macs are immune from security threats, right? It's Windows we have to worry about. That water-cooler wisdom needs to be flipped on its head, security experts and IT managers warn. Microsoft has gotten its security act together with Vista and its current security-response program; meanwhile, Apple is fast becoming the company most in need of getting its security mojo going. -- read full article
PC Magazine - We quiz Apple product head Greg Joswiak on some of the most burning questions about missing iPhone applications and features. -- read full article
PC Magazine - At its "Museum of Belkin Art" on July 10, the gadget maker unveiled a plenitude of new and redesigned products, including several obviously devoted to networking. -- read full article
PC Magazine - Before Ziff Davis Media's yearly DigitalLife blowout of consumer computer and electronic gadgetry, we have a summer press preview at the elegant Roosevelt Hotel near Grand Central Terminal. Here's a sneak peek at some hot products. -- read full article
AP - Palm Inc., which has been struggling to maintain its position in the hot market for "smart" phones, introduced a new Treo model Monday with Wi-Fi and GPS capabilities. -- read full article