Apple takes gulp of strong, glossy Liquidmetal
By PETER SVENSSON 2010-08-11T15:30:46ZNEW YORK (AP) -- Apple Inc. is getting exclusive access to an exotic metallic material that could provide it with shiny, super-tough computer and phone casings.... hosted.ap.org |
Review: Dell Streak is awkward phone, so-so tablet
By RACHEL METZ 2010-08-25T20:37:19ZSAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Lately I've been feeling very self-conscious when talking on the phone in public, and it's not because I'm worried about strangers listening in on my private conversations.... hosted.ap.org |
Google search accelerates with 'instant' results
By MICHAEL LIEDTKE 2010-09-09T05:27:46ZSAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Google Inc. stepped on its Internet search accelerator Wednesday by adding a feature that displays results as soon as people begin typing their requests.... hosted.ap.org |
Traders: China halts rare earth exports to Japan
By SHINO YUASA 2010-09-24T06:25:41ZTOKYO (AP) -- China has halted exports to Japan of rare earth elements - which are crucial for advanced manufacturing - trading company officials said Friday amid tensions between the rival Asian powers over a territorial dispute.... hosted.ap.org |
NPD: September video game sales drop 8 percent
By BARBARA ORTUTAY 2010-10-15T00:28:35ZNEW YORK (AP) -- In grim news for video game companies, market researcher NPD Group said Thursday U.S. retail sales of game hardware, software and accessories fell 8 percent in September to $1.2 billion.... hosted.ap.org |