Monday, October 5, 2009

IT News HeadLines (CNET) 05/10/2009



Windows 7 to usher in crush of cheap laptops
A quick peek at the lineups of new laptops from Hewlett-Packard, Toshiba, and Dell make it clear that laptop prices are diving.
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WebOS 1.2.1 fixes Palm Pre iTunes syncing
Still, it's an Exchange 2007 reset, along with a few bug fixes, that's the main component of 1.2.1, making its way to handsets over the weekend.
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Man accused of 'peephole hacking' ESPN star
A man is arrested in the case of voyeur videos, allegedly taken by mini cameras, of ESPN presenter Erin Andrews that caused an online storm.
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Man arrested for allegedly threatening to shoot iPhone
In a Cincinnati area Apple Store, a man expresses frustration with his iPhone. He then allegedly brandishes a 9mm handgun to a store employee and says he could shoot the offending gadget.
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Why CIOs are saying no to Macs
It's not so much a judgment on the performance of the Mac OS itself, but rather a recognition of the prohibitive costs involved in making a change.
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EcoATM pays you for used gadgets
Kiosk provides self-serve e-cycling to consumers ready to ditch their portable devices. The first machine is in Omaha, Neb., and more are on the way.
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