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Typewriter aficionados in US rewrite history, slowly
May 27, 2013 (AFP)
Ermanno Marzorati has rarely been so busy. He is currently fixing a 1930 Underwood typewriter for Tom Hanks. But there are plenty more ancient writing machines ...
SciTechTalk: Can Xbox One be the 'one box to rule them all?'
May 26, 2013 (UPI)
The unveiling last week of the Xbox One represents Microsoft's latest weapon in a war whose outcome is likely to either bulk up or shred the bottom line of more...
Storm brews over control of US newspaper group
May 25, 2013 (AFP)
With a sale likely of a prominent group of US newspapers, the interest of a potential buyer tied to right-wing causes has galvanized opponents fearing the daili...
Videogame console icon turns mobile play god
May 25, 2013 (AFP)
Videogame industry legend Peter Molyneux says the time is right for people to play God on smartphones. The former Lionhead Studio chief and Microsoft Game Studi...
Google eyes emerging markets networks: report
May 24, 2013 (AFP)
Google has become deeply involved in a series of projects to build and operate wireless networks in emerging markets including sub-Saharan Africa and Southeast ...
Kim Dotcom mulls suing tech giants for 'copyright breach'
May 23, 2013 (AFP)
Internet mogul Kim Dotcom said Thursday he was considering taking legal action against tech giants such as Twitter, Google and Facebook for infringing copyright...
US trade panel rejects Motorola bid to block Xbox imports
May 23, 2013 (AFP)
The US International Trade Commission sided with Microsoft on Thursday in a patent dispute with Google-owned Motorola Mobility that could have gotten Xbox 360 v...
Amazon expands Kindle tablet sale to 170 countries
May 23, 2013 (AFP)
Online retail titan Amazon announced Thursday it is expanding sales of its Kindle tablet computers to "over 170 countries and territories around the world," and...
Yahoo! buys startup specializing in online games
May 23, 2013 (AFP)
Yahoo! pressed on with its shopping spree on Thursday with the acquisition of a startup that powers games played on smartphones, tablets, consoles or personal c...
Device like Star Trek 'tricorder' can quickly scan body vital signs
May 22, 2013 (UPI)
A U.S. firm said it has developed a device that can monitor vital signs just by holding it to the forehead for 10 few seconds. The device, called Scout, can mon...
Reading the Unreadable
May 22, 2013 (SPX)
Pioneering X-ray technology is making it possible to read fragile rolled-up historical documents for the first time in centuries. Old parchment is often extreme...
Apple wants patent lawsuit to include Samsung Galaxy S4
May 22, 2013 (AFP)
Apple has asked a federal judge in Silicon Valley to add Samsung's new flagship Galaxy smartphone to the list of devices targeted in a patent lawsuit involving ...
Twitter tightens security after high-profile breaches
May 22, 2013 (AFP)
Twitter said Wednesday it was stepping up security measures for the popular messaging service following a series of high-profile breaches by hackers hitting med...
Tumbling PC sales drag down HP profit
May 22, 2013 (AFP)
Hewlett-Packard said Wednesday its quarter profit was hit by a dramatic slump in sales of personal computers, while maintaining that its reorganization is makin...
Facebook falling out of favor with teens, survey finds
May 22, 2013 (UPI)
Teens are sharing more about themselves on social media but many favor Twitter to avoid parents and "oversharing" they see on Facebook, a U.S. poll indicates. W...
Microsoft readies new Xbox as entertainment hub
May 21, 2013 (AFP)
Microsoft offers a glimpse Tuesday at a new-generation Xbox as videogame consoles evolve into home entertainment centers and adapt to competition from smartphon...
Teens share more online, see privacy issues: study
May 21, 2013 (AFP)
American teenagers are sharing more information about themselves on social media sites, but taking steps to protect their privacy online, a study showed Tuesday...
New Xbox One unveiled as home entertainment hub
May 21, 2013 (AFP)
Microsoft on Tuesday staked a claim to the Internet Age living room with an eagerly awaited new generation Xbox One console touted as a home entertainment hub t...
Aging Yahoo! faces new Tumblr generation
May 20, 2013 (AFP)
Yahoo! is under two decades old and is already showing signs of age. Tumblr, the cool blogging platform, represents a new generation. This split marks both a ch...
Yahoo! vows not to ruin Tumblr after $1.1 bn takeover
May 20, 2013 (AFP)
Marissa Mayer has made her boldest move to date as chief of Yahoo! with the billion-dollar purchase of Tumblr, a popular blogging platform she vowed not to ruin...
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