AFP - Japan on Tuesday warned users of Apple iPod nanos of a potential fire risk after two new instances in which the popular portable music players overheated.
AP - Japan will start an aggressive push to market abroad its mobile technology, especially the nation's popular "wallet phone," a government official said Tuesday. -- read full article
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 11:46:21 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
USATODAY.com - The Nintendo Wii remains the hottest selling next generation video game system, outpacing competing consoles for the 10th straight month. -- read full article
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 12:17:48 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
AP - U.S. consumers have been buying significantly fewer cell phones but paying higher prices for them, according to a research firm. -- read full article
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 14:27:51 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
Reuters - Apple Inc has issued a
software update for the latest iPhone to help fix connection
problems that led to a flurry of online complaints from
customers, a European mobile service provider said on Tuesday.
NewsFactor - After lots of complaints about iPhone 3G connection issues, Apple released a firmware update Monday with hopes it would fix the issues. But early reports suggest it didn't work as planned. -- read full article
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:34:14 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
AP - The Wall Street Journal launched a wireless application for BlackBerry smart phones Tuesday as news organizations look for opportunities to tap an emerging market for mobile advertising. -- read full article
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:54:26 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
Macworld.com - Dockland Software on Tuesday introduced Fantasktik, a new taskbar application for Mac OS X 10.5 "Leopard." It costs $14.99 ($9.99 through the end of September), and a 15-day trial version is available for download. -- read full article
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:00:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
Macworld.com - DJ-1800 on Tuesday announced the release of DJ-1800 3.2, a new version of its pro DJ software for Mac OS X. A free update for registered users of version 3.0, DJ-1800 costs $80. -- read full article
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:15:01 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
CNET - If you're still hanging on to your first-generation iPod Nano, and you've noticed it has a tendency to smoke too much, Apple is willing to replace the unit. -- read full article
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:56:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
NewsFactor - A report has surfaced that Pandora -- the popular music-mix service for computers and mobile devices such as the iPhone -- may have to stop music streaming as royalty fees drain its cash. -- read full article
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 20:45:23 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News
Reuters - Rogers Communications Inc (RCIb.TO),
the owner of Canada's biggest wireless carrier, will start
offering Research In Motion Ltd's new
BlackBerry Bold on Thursday, the telecom firm said.
Macworld.com - Freeridecoding on Friday announced the release of BurnAgain FS 1.0.3, an update to their CD and DVD data burning software for Mac OS X. A free update for registered users, BurnAgain FS costs $23. -- read full article
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 11:30:00 GMT - Yahoo! News: Personal Technology News