Category Archives: Technology

Technology

Many adults slow to adopt smartphone apps

About 35 percent of U.S. adults have mobile phones that run software applications, or apps, according to a new survey. Go to Source

Google Voice app coming to the iPhone?

Smartphone fanatics have been waiting for months for a Google Voice app to come to the Apple iPhone. Now there’s a new sign that this may happen soon. Go to Source

Nokia unveils revamped smartphones

Finnish cellphone giant Nokia on Tuesday unveiled its latest range of smartphones as it bids to recover lost ground to rivals Apple and Blackberry. Go to Source

Kindle ad seeks to ‘expose’ the iPad

Amazon’s new commercial for its Kindle e-reader is using some exposure to go after Apple’s iPad — and not just the bikini-clad actress in the ad. Go to Source

Mayer to tweet no more

Grammy Award-winning musician John Mayer has gone cold turkey, giving up his Twitter account and its millions of followers. Go to Source

Hundreds queue for new Halo game

Stores across the world opened their doors at midnight for the launch of Microsoft’s latest video game, Halo Reach. Go to Source

Video: ‘Halo Reach’ stronger, harder, faster

Better game play, a darker story, and no more loose ends. Msnbc.com’s Todd Kenreck gives the game a 9 out of 10. (MSNBC) Go to Source

Video: Reporting from ‘Halo Reach’

We enter the video game “Halo Reach” to interview game developer Lars Bakken during a live firefight. Msnbc.com’s Todd Kenreck reports. (msnbc.com) Go to Source

Could these business ideas benefit billions?

Science editor Alan Boyle’s Weblog: Can vertical-farm markets change the world? How about 3-D printers? Tech-savvy entrepreneurs are aiming to find out over the next decade. Go to Source

Microsoft Halo aims to reignite video game market

Microsoft is hoping to reverse the recent slump in video games and kickstart the holiday shopping season as it launches the latest version of its blockbuster Halo video game early on Tuesday. Go to Source