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'AT&T hacker' gets 41 months in prison
Mar 18, 2013 17:36 EDT
A judge Monday ordered a 41-month prison sentence for a self-described "security research" hacker for breaking into the AT&T online network in a case criticized by digital rights activists.
Amazon trims price of large-screen Kindle Fire
Mar 13, 2013 15:52 EDT
Amazon.com on Wednesday ramped up its challenge to Apple's iPads by trimming the price of its large-screen Kindle Fire and making the tablets available in Japan and Europe.
Android gains as small tablet sales soar: IDC
Mar 12, 2013 12:52 EDT
Small tablet computers are marketplace hits, with economically-priced devices powered by Google's Android software taking share from Apple iPads, according to International Data Corporation.
Cardinals tweet goodbyes before conclave lockdown
Mar 12, 2013 03:48 EDT
Cardinals entering the Vatican ahead of a conclave to elect the next pope took to Twitter to say goodbye to their online flock before they are cut off from the outside world.
Basketball legend Shaq talks tech at SXSW
Mar 11, 2013 17:41 EDT
Basketball legend Shaquille O'Neal on Monday credited the "geeks" who introduced him to computers during his troubled teenage years for making him the tech tycoon that he is today.
Google Play celebrates first birthday
Mar 07, 2013 00:17 EST
Google Play turned a year old and the Android-focused rival to Apple's iTunes celebrated with deals on books, games, music, movies and apps.
Glasses.com turns heads with 3-D iPad app
Feb 28, 2013 11:54 EST
Jonathan Coon turned heads Wednesday with iPad software that lets people try on sunglasses by manipulating 3-D images of themselves from the neck up.
Microsoft the latest to be hit by hackers
Feb 23, 2013 01:55 EST
Microsoft joined Facebook and Apple on the list of US technology titans targeted in recent cyberattacks.
Facebook apps for iPhone-iPad add free calls
Feb 22, 2013 22:23 EST
Facebook allowed users on Friday to make free calls to friends at the leading social network using its application tailored for iPhones or iPads.
Microsoft the latest to be hit by hackers
Feb 22, 2013 21:45 EST
Microsoft joined Facebook and Apple on the list of US technology titans targeted in recent cyberattacks.
Global tablet sales up 78% in 2012
Feb 21, 2013 10:33 EST
The global market for tablet computers surged 78.4 percent last year, with 128 million of the devices shipped, a survey showed Thursday.
Sony bills PS4 console as gaming's future
Feb 21, 2013 07:36 EST
Sony unveiled a new generation PlayStation 4 system Wednesday and laid out its vision for the "future of gaming" in a world rich with mobile gadgets and play streamed from the Internet cloud.
Ubisoft sells rivals' games in online shop
Feb 19, 2013 21:37 EST
French videogame maker Ubisoft began selling computer games made by Electronic Arts, Warner Brothers and other rivals at its online Uplay shop.
Hackers hit Apple in wake of Facebook attack
Feb 19, 2013 17:58 EST
Apple on Tuesday said it suffered a cyber attack similar to the one recently carried out against Facebook, but that it repelled the invaders before its data was plundered.
Apple hit by hackers
Feb 19, 2013 14:59 EST
Apple on Tuesday said it was hit by hackers who wormed their way into the California company's system but evidently failed to steal any data.
Apple still has 'magic,' innovation, says CEO Cook
Feb 12, 2013 12:33 EST
Apple remains ahead of its rivals in the ability to innovate and "create magic" despite tougher competition in key sectors like smartphones and tablets, chief executive Tim Cook said Tuesday.
Apple eyeing smart watch, reports say
Feb 11, 2013 13:45 EST
Apple is testing a watch-like device which could perform some smartphone functions, US media reports said Monday.
Greenlight sues Apple, with eye on cash pile
Feb 07, 2013 18:18 EST
Apple said Thursday it is weighing ways to give shareholders more of its huge cash stockpile, after hedge fund Greenlight Capital filed suit in an effort to press it in that direction.
Tablets gain more ground on PCs: survey
Feb 06, 2013 13:02 EST
One-third of computers sold worldwide in the fourth quarter of 2012 were tablets, according to a survey released Wednesday.
Apple sells 25 billionth song at iTunes store
Feb 06, 2013 12:54 EST
Apple on Wednesday announced that the number of digital songs downloaded from its iTunes Store has topped 25 billion.
