Articles Posted on 03 May 2010
Apple closes Lala amid iStreaming rumours
News Hardware
Apple is to close the doors on Lala, the streaming music service it bought at the end of last year, amid speculation that it plans to launch a streaming version of its iTunes service. The move comes as streaming music services...
Apple iPad 3G almost sold out
News Hardware
Stocks of the new 3G version of Apple’s much-hyped iPad, released in the US over the weekend, have almost run out. The new device adds mobile network connectivity, and comes hot on the heels of the wi-fi only version of...
Microprocessor sales were bouyant in March
News Business & Government
The Semiconductor Industry Association reckons chips sales rose 5.6 per cent in March over February, notching up revenue of some $23.1 billion. The chip counter's Global Sales Report estimates that first quarter sales...
HP Slate likely to drop WinTel entirely
News Software
In the week Apple launched its 3G version of the iPad in the US, a pair of Windows-powered Tablet-style devices has been shelved, various sources state. Microsoft's own Courier twin-screen tablet caused a kerfuffle when pictures...
Google buys Bump Technologies
News Web
Google has snaffled up Bump Technologies, an small outfit that makes a 3D desktop called BumpTop. A post on Bump's pages posted yesterday exclaims: "We have a big announcement to make: we're excited to announce...
