Friday, December 31, 2010

IT News HeadLines (Digital Trends) 30/12/2010


Digital Trends
Facebook tops Google as most visited website in 2010
A new report offers a glimpse into the what was on the minds of Internet users during 2010 and offers perspectives on changing trends.


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EU adopts microUSB cell phone charger standard
The European Union has put the finishing touches on an agreement between major phone makers to use microUSB as a universal charging system.


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RIM says PlayBook battery will be just fine
RIM is dismissing reports that the the battery in its forthcoming PlayBook will be short-lived, and battery life will compare well with other tablet devices.


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Malware infected apps threatening Android devices
The trojan is capable of taking control of users' phones to transmit information to a remote server.


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Skype delivers video calling to the iPhone, explains recent outage
Skype rolls out video calling on iOS devices as questions linger about the stability of the company's infrastructure.


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Altec Lansing Octiv Stage MP450 Review
When it comes to picking a speaker dock, iPod owners have no trouble finding a device for every taste and budget, but finding one for its larger cousin the iPad can still be a challenge. Altec Lansing’s Octiv Stage is a speaker dock for your iPad featuring a unique design in which the back brace [...]


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LG joining Vizio, will unveil 3D TV with passive glasses at CES
Hot on the heels of Vizio's announcement about its 3D TV with passive glasses, LG follows suit and will show one off at CES.


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K-Mart and Sears move in on Netflix with online download service
Sears and K-Mart will launch new online download service, Alphaline Entertainment, offering movies the same day they appear on DVD.


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Sony files suit against LG
In the latest round of electronics lawsuits, Sony is suing LG for what looks to be patent infringement on its smartphone technology.


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South Korean robots teach kids English
A Korean pilot program has put 29 robots in the classrooms of students. If successful, the robots may be the first of many.


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