Wikipedia launches travel site Wikivoyage on January 15
Move over Michelin and Frommer. There's a new guide to travel in town, and it comes from the creators of Wikipedia.
Stories by John P. Mello Jr.
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Xbox Live to add MTV, Flixster, 40 other apps to line-up
Microsoft plans to add more than 40 apps to its Xbox Live service worldwide in the coming months.
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Nokia's sub-$US100 Asha phone features a Facebook button
It's back.
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Windows 8 apps store cracks 20,000, most of them free
While 20,000 apps in an online store may seem paltry compared to the more than 700,000 apps in Apple's store and more than 600,000 apps in Google Play, for an upstart in the app trade like Microsoft, the milestone is significant.
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Windows users reluctant to upgrade to W8, survey reveals
More than 70 per cent of Microsoft Windows users won't be upgrading to Windows 8 in the near future, according to a survey released this week by antivirus software maker Avast.
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Toshiba taking pre-orders for new Windows 8 line-up
Toshiba has introduced a new line of computers that, in keeping with Windows 8's emphasis on touch, offers an array of products with displays that can be poked and pinched.
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IDC 2012: Intel unveils all-in-one desktop that doubles as a 27-inch tablet
Intel used its Developer's Conference in San Francisco to unveil a desktop computer prototype that has a display that can double as a 27-inch tablet with a four-hour battery life.
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iPad Mini's 'guts' may combine old, new technologies
A developer of a popular mobile app believes he's discovered evidence of what the insides of the rumored iPad Mini will look like and why it could sell for as low as $249.
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Samsung turns to Microsoft, weighs post-verdict strategy
Samsung is huddling with American wireless carriers to discuss design modifications that will allow the carriers to continue to sell the South Korean company's handsets, according to a report in the Korea Times.
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Apple vs Samsung verdict: Opinion on consumer impact, innovation divided
Since the jury awarded Apple $1.05 billion on Friday in the Apple v. Samsung copyright case, there's been no shortage of analysis on the Internet about the ramifications of this verdict. The public's opinion on the verdict appears to be divided -- in everything from how the case will affect consumers, to its influence on innovation, to how it will affect companies such as Microsoft and Research In Motion (RIM).
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Microsoft's new logo draws more slaps than claps
Microsoft's move to shed its Darth Vader logo of 25 years for a more friendly company brand appears to be attracting more stings than congrats.
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Windows Phone expected to pass BlackBerry in November
One down, two to go.
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Apple warns customers to be cautious of SMS after 'flaw' cited
Apple has a message for texters: Don't trust SMS.
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Apple, Samsung wage battle both in and out of court
If anyone believed the court contest between Apple and Samsung wasn't a bare-knuckle brawl, the first week of the patent infringement trial should have disabused them of those notions.
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Google brings Google Wallet to the Cloud
Google's Cloud is about to get a silver lining.
