Wednesday, May 30, 2012

IT News Head Lines (CNET) 30/05/2012





If Facebook wants Opera, the price just went up
The Norwegian browser's stock popped today on rumors of a possible acquisition. Buying Opera would be costly but could give Facebook better control over its destiny.
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Apple announces WWDC schedule; keynote set for June 11
The company also released an application for WWDC attendees, allowing them to stay up-to-date on events, sessions, and labs taking place at this year's conference.
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Sony flavoring its 2011 phones with Ice Cream Sandwich
The company has begun rolling out ICS for the rest of its 2011 lineup not already sporting the latest Android 4.0 update.
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Australia won't launch investigation into Google Street View
After examining an FCC report, Australia's privacy commissioner has decided against launching a new investigation into Google Street View.
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iPhone 5 likely to launch by Sept. or Oct., says another analyst
A 4G-equipped version of Apple's next-generation phone should be available by the late summer or early fall, says an analyst with RBC.
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New Microsoft EULA fine print nixes class action
Microsoft is changing its end-user license for unspecified consumer software and hardware products to eliminate users' ability to engage in class-action lawsuits.
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Panasonic eyes major layoffs at headquarters
According to a new report, the company could cut staff at its headquarters in Osaka, Japan, by half.
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Samsung revs up iTunes rival with new Galaxy S III
The Korean handset maker is unveiling its Music Hub service with today's launch of the new Galaxy S III smartphones across Europe and the Middle East.
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Get a 12-game indie bundle for $5.99
Actually, you can set your price for the Indie Gala V collection, but paying at least six bucks nets you the full dozen games -- and supports charity.
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New 27-inch Dell all-in-one matches iMac pixel for pixel
Dell's new XPS One 27 is the first Windows-based all-in-one to hit 2,560x1,440 pixels.
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