Nissan pushing Leaf to full production
The automaker expects to build 10,000 of its all-electric cars by the end of March, though it will still take months longer to fill all the preorders in the U.S.
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Verizon keeps unlimited data plan for iPhone
Verizon Wireless will offer an unlimited data plan for $30. The carrier also provided more detailed guidance on how many iPhones it expects to sell in 2011.
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Another sharing service piggybacks on Kindle lending
eBookFling helps users swap digital books via the lending features available on the Nook and Kindle. Will anybody care about this kind of service when we have file-sharing services and libraries?
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Amazon Web Services unwraps e-mail
Simple Email Service, which integrates with AWS tools and focuses on "marketing and transactional messages," is free at low usage.
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Report: Apple readies iPhone, iPad for mobile payments
The next versions of the popular phone and tablet could well be outfitted with near-field communication chips, which would let them be used to make purchases on the go.
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Report: Disney lays off half its game staff
The purported lay-offs come as the company transitions from console content to casual games with the help of recently acquired Playdom, according to CNBC.
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Can the Kindle help you lose weight?
Nickel Buddy, the developer of Anywhere Abs, describes its interactive fitness title as "a workout partner on Kindle."
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Intel bankrolls Sulfurcell, a solar thin-film outfit
Berlin-based Sulfurcell steps into the global fight for solar panels with CIGS thin-film solar technology designed for building rooftops and facades.
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'The Social Network' nominated for eight Oscars
The contested biography of Facebook's origins gets more nominations than all but three other films of the year--but that's fewer than some expected for the critically acclaimed movie.
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Verizon racks up subscribers ahead of iPhone launch
The wireless carrier gains 872,000 subscribers in the final quarter of 2010, with most new customers buying smartphones.
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T-Mobile USA CEO dishes on new strategy (Q&A)
CNET chats with T-Mobile USA's new CEO Philipp Humm to get the scoop on the company's latest strategy to challenge the big wireless operators in the U.S.
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USB overseers: No, USB 3 isn't late
The third-generation version of the ubiquitous technology is creeping to market--but the leader of the group overseeing USB 3 says it's par for the course.
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How to hitch a ride to space (for your satellite)
Earth2Orbit will sell you the right to have your small satellite stow away on an Indian launch vehicle.
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OpenOffice.org offshoot LibreOffice debuts
Programmers gave Oracle's OpenOffice a good code-scrubbing to build the LibreOffice 3.3 offshoot. Expect more visible changes with 3.4 later this year.
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Justice Department seeks mandatory data retention
Obama Justice Department aligns itself with House Republicans, saying "problem of investigations being stymied" is getting worse because Internet companies don't store records of customers' activities.
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TI admits to Nvidia tablet pressure
A Texas Instruments executive says during the company's earnings conference call that Nvidia got the jump on it with the dual-core processor going into Motorola's Xoom tablet.
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Android 'smartphone satellite' aims for space
With smartphones gaining power while shedding size, British researchers say it's time to use them as primary computers for satellites.
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Barnes & Noble discontinuing 3G Nook?
Engadget claims that Barnes & Noble is phasing out the 3G Nook. Does that mean a new Nook is coming?
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'Compostmodern' fertilizes the creative mind
editor's notebook S.F. confab devoted to sustainable design attempts to get the good ideas growing.
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Judge says Apple, RIM not violating Kodak patent
International Trade Commission judge rules Apple and RIM are not violating a Kodak patent related to image previews on cameras.
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