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In-app payment patent scattergun fired at small devs Register By Bill Ray • Get more from this author Mobile developers using in-app purchasing have been hit with letters requesting they hand over half a per cent of their US revenue as a licence for using the patented concept. The letters arrived by FedEx on ... See all stories on this topic »

What Microsoft's online outage says about its cloud strategy ZDNet (blog) By Ed Bott | May 15, 2011, 2:37pm PDT Last week, Microsoft had four separate issues that knocked its cloud-based e-mail services offline for up to 9 hours. Those incidents highlight the most important thing to keep in mind when buying any cloud service ... See all stories on this topic »

What the app store future means for developers and users InfoWorld By Mel Beckman | InfoWorld Apple's App Store for its iPhone and other iOS devices is an unqualified success, blowing through the 10 billion downloads mark in January. Seeing the store grow from 500 apps to more than 400000 in just three years, ... See all stories on this topic »

Stephen Hawking: 'There is no heaven; it's a fairy story' The Guardian Stephen Hawking dismisses belief in God in an exclusive interview with the Guardian. Photograph: Solar & Heliospheric Observatory/Discovery Channel A belief that heaven or an afterlife awaits us is a "fairy story" for people afraid of death, ... See all stories on this topic » The Guardian

HP revamps consumer desktop line-up CNET by Rich Brown HP unveiled three new towers for its consumer desktop line this morning. The Pavilion, slim tower Slimline, and higher-end Pavilion Elite series all received new external designs. HP wasn't overly specific regarding the new hardware ... See all stories on this topic » CNET

High Prices and Limited Applications of Android-based Tablets Reduce Sales News Tonight Jen-Hsun Huang, the CEO of NVIDIA, producers of the Tegra SOC that powers the Xoom and other Honeycomb tablets, has expressed concerns regarding the present state of the Android-based tablet market as it has become a point of sales problem. ... See all stories on this topic » News Tonight

Google I/O Introduces Music Beta, Movies on Android Market eWeek By Clint Boulton on 2011-05-15 SAN FRANCISCO—For years, Google tried to convince the world it wasn't a media company. No, Google doesn't create media, but as the world's most powerful Internet company, it has become the cloud platform for distributing, ... See all stories on this topic » eWeek

Fox News: "The End Is Near – For Game Consoles" TheSixthAxis An article over on Fox News has got tongues wagging - "Will Nintendo's next Wii game console be the last of its kind?" it asks, before speaking to an 'avid' gamer and – er – Michael Pachter. "I actually think consoles are a thing of the past," says ... See all stories on this topic »

Why Nook Color tablet may find its niche San Francisco Chronicle AP Barnes & Noble is adding an applications store and an e-mail program to its Nook e-reader, bringing the $249 device closer to working like a tablet computer in the vein of the iPad. More powerful than a Kindle but less functional than an iPad, ... See all stories on this topic »

Amazon's Ad-Supported Kindle Tops Its Electronics Bestseller's List ITProPortal Amazon's new ad supported Kindle e-reader has become the top selling electronic device on its online retail platform. As usual, the company did not divulge the exact sales figures of the $114 e-reader, but it is now on top of Amazon's list of ... See all stories on this topic »

How to develop smartphone apps for multiple platforms: 7 tips Australian Personal Computer If you want to develop smartphone apps across multiple platforms and devices, how do you go about it? Here are seven top tips to keep you on track. Just because Android is funky doesn't mean you have to port your iPhone app to it. ... See all stories on this topic »

You Won't Knock Boots With Anyone New In Mass Effect 3 Kotaku Luke Plunkett —Up until now, Mass Effect has been about shooting bad guys and sowing your wild oats. In the series' third game, however, your oats will be planted in more familiar ground. BioWare has told PC Gamer that there are no new romance options ... See all stories on this topic »

Some vendors are sued the European court decision on the approval of the ... Business Area LONDON – A number of vendors such as Microsoft, HTC, Nokia and Sony Ericsson sued the European court decision on the approval of the copyright name 'App Store'. Some vendors are sued and sent a complaint to the relevant Community Trade Mark, ... See all stories on this topic »

16.7m US Mobile Subs Used Check-in Apps in March GPS Business News According to the latest market research from ComScore, 16.7 million US mobile subscribers used location-based "check-in" services such as Facebook Places, Foursquare or Gowalla on their phones in March 2011, representing 7.1 percent of the entire ... See all stories on this topic » GPS Business News

Internet Filters Set Off Protests Around Turkey New York Times By SEBNEM ARSU ISTANBUL — Thousands of people in more than 30 cities around Turkey took to the streets on Sunday to protest a new system of filtering the Internet that opponents consider censorship. The Information and Communications Technologies ... See all stories on this topic »

Samsung Droid Charge gets minor update to Media Hub, Verizon extends free ... Engadget By Sean Hollister posted May 16th 2011 4:50AM Wondering why your barely-out-of-the-box Droid Charge is already getting a software update? Wonder no more, as it's merely a tweak for Samsung's Media Hub application that disables downloads over 3G. ... See all stories on this topic »

HTC Sensation 4G priced at $199, may be launched on June 12 Unwired View By Florin on 15 May 11 Officially unveiled by T-Mobile on April 12, the HTC Sensation 4G should become available sometime in July. We've previously reported that the handset might be released on June 8. However, now we're hearing the Sensation 4G may ... See all stories on this topic » Unwired View

Methane Fouls Well Water Chemical & Engineering News Environment: Study confirms link to gas drilling, as a new panel is formed to study public safety. Annual Results: Earthquake had minimal impact on 2010 results. Epigenetics: A novel assay couples methyltransferase activity to bioluminescence. ... See all stories on this topic » Chemical & Engineering News

Ash borer takes toll on Ind. park's shade trees Chicago Tribune AP An Indiana park hit by the emerald ash borer says visitors this year may find less shade than in the past because of the infestation. The invasive species has killed several ash trees at Spring Mill State Park this year. Park officials have cut down ... See all stories on this topic »

'Thor' doesn't nail it Washington Examiner Nowadays it is rare to see a summer blockbuster come out without a video game tie-in. So it's no surprise that "Thor: God of Thunder" is riding the coattails of the well-reviewed superhero film. Thankfully the game doesn't directly follow the film's ... See all stories on this topic » Washington Examiner

Boost Mobile Unveils The Motorola Clutch + i475, Motorola Theory, And Motorola ... ZoKnowsGaming Jacob89312: You make some damn good points and people should take heed of them. Custo WPnut: You make some damn good points and people should take heed of them. Custo Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., a global leader in digital media and convergence ... See all stories on this topic »

Lexus is Taking The CT Hybrid Racing AutoTalk Lexus has teamed up with GAZOO Racing (who has previously raced the LFA supercar) to build an endurance racing version of the CT200h Hybrid. Built for the SP4 class, the GAZOO CT makes its debut at the famed Nürburgring for the six-hour Adenauer ADAC ... See all stories on this topic »

Windows XP infection rate 'five times' that of Windows 7 PCR-online.biz by Mat Bettinson | Email a friend | Print Microsoft release the firm's 10th Security Intelligence Report saying Java-based infections rose sharply but users of newer operating systems such as Windows 7 were much less likely to be infected than users of ... See all stories on this topic » PCR-online.biz

'Atelier Totori: The Adventurer' (PS3) Announced WorthPlaying.com by Rainier on May 15, 2011 @ 9:04 am PDT Atelier Totori, featuring more in-depth synthesis and battle systems, follows the story of a new alchemist and her travels around Arland several years after the events of Atelier Rorona: The Alchemist of Arland. ... See all stories on this topic »

Spaceport Tours Kick Off; KFOX Takes You There KFOX El Paso LAS CRUCES, NM -- All eyes are on southern New Mexico and Spaceport America for the future of space exploration. Since the facility is being built in the middle of nowhere, it's difficult for taxpayers to see their investment. ... See all stories on this topic »

Photoshop apps for iPad now available in the App Store Mobiputing If you're new here, you may want to subscribe to our RSS feed, follow us on Twitter, or "like" us on Facebook. Thanks for visiting! Adobe Eazel, Adobe Nav and Adobe Color Lava are all iPad companion apps for Photoshop, and they are now available for ... See all stories on this topic »

iPhone and iPad Apps Price Drops – May 15 Roundup iOSnoops iOSnoops is constantly on the lookout for great deals at the App Store, and here are 43 iPhone, iPad and iPod touch apps that recently enjoyed a price drop. This deal alert includes Toca Tea Party, Bookworm, Soosiz HD, Book Of Magic, ... See all stories on this topic »

Army of Darkness Backflip Studios iPhoneAppFreelancer.com (blog) Army of Darkness Defense Backflip Studios Genre: Games Price: $0.99 Release Date: May 12, 2011 ON SALE FOR A VERY LIMITED TIME!!! Get out your boomstick and rev up your chainsaw! From the makers of PAPER TOSS and NINJUMP comes the definitive Army of ... See all stories on this topic »

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