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Yes, its confirmed and yes, this might be the moment tech world has been waiting for. Google has finally and officially announced that there will be a media event to be held on January 5 at the search giant’s Mountain View campus. The event, which is an invitation-only soiree, will have a press conference and [...]

Nokia is taking its patent dispute with Apple to the next level. The world’s largest phone maker has expanded its patent claims and now says that besides the iPhone, almost all of Apple’s products are violating Nokia’s patents. The complaint was filed with the U.S. International Trade commission According to Nokia, the key features found [...]

Before, a lot of people thought ebooks will never really be a hit and ebook readers aren’t a necessity. All of that changed with the introduction of Amazon’s Kindle. For the first time ever, Amazon shoppers on Christmas day bought more books for their Kindles then they did the traditional paperbacks and hard-bounds. Usually, on [...]

If there’s one techie motor company, it’ll have to Ford Motors. Early this month, the Dearborn, Michigan-based auto company announced that they’ll be turning their vehicles into Wi-Fi hotspots with the 2010 release of their second generation Sync in-car connectivity system. Today, Ford Motor announced that starting 2010, consumers who’ll be purchasing their cars will [...]

Net-security firm McAfee predicts that Microsoft will no longer be the primary target for hackers next year. Instead, these evil villains of the Web will turn their attention to Adobe. Evidence of this is the already growing number of attacks targeted to the vulnerabilities in Acrobat Reader and Flash this year. And with the tricky update [...]

What’s next for Google? A DVD player? An HDTv? A robot? Well, with its recent forays into other markets, it’s not that hard to imagine what it’ll think up next. For now however, let us content ourselves with the current “addition” (well at least that‘s what rumors say) to its growing list of products under [...]

According to a report from app market analysts Flurry, downloads from the new Droid phones on Christmas day were almost equal to the number of downloads from all other Android phones combined. When asked whether it was just a one-off scenario, Peter Farago, Flurry’s head of marketing, told Venturebeat that the trend will probably continue. [...]

In another report by app market analyst Flurry, the spotlight is on Apple Inc.’s iPod Touch which has apparently exceeded iPhone downloads for the first time. According to the report, software downloads from the iPod Touches (all generations) of consumers jumped more than 1,000 percent on Christmas day. The growth was based on the comparison [...]

Yes, after a decade of life span, Sony’s PS3 may have a big brother coming soon. Kotaku, a video games-focused blog, reports that the Japanese company is considering a multi-core CPU design to power its next-gen PlayStation 4 consoles. Kotaku, citing the Japanese website PC Watch, notes that some developers found it challenging to find [...]

After cutting off online sales of iPhones to New York City residents early this morning, AT&T has resumed selling the smartphone – but not without much criticism from the blogosphere and the rest of the consumers. The iPhone’s exclusive US carrier had only a very vague and cryptic statement regarding the halting. “We periodically modify [...]