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Technology Breaking News
| Intel Takes a 'Deliberate' Approach to New Foundry Effort The chip giant isn't making a lot of noise about the addition of foundry services to its portfolio because it's moving 'very carefully' as it learns the business. Google's Updated Privacy Policy Under Fire Again Google took some more heat over a planned update to its privacy policy today, with the nation's attorneys general and a consumer group voicing their opposition. Infographic: Consumers Eager to Buy iPad 3, Even Kindle Fire Owners Fourty-eight percent of respondents to an online survey said they will buy an iPad 3, the third-generation of Apple?s tablet device that is expected to come out next month. HP's Hardware Businesses Bomb as Profits, Revenue Fall Hewlett-Packard reported a sharp drop in profits and revenues that missed Wall Street expectations in both categories, hurt by revenue decreases in both its printer and PC businesses. Labor Group Says Foxconn Hid Underage Workers During Inspections Students & Scholars Against Corporate Misbehavior alleges in an interview with Apple Insider that Foxconn was 'prepared for the inspection' ahead of time. FCC Pushes ISPs to Fight Botnets, Other Cyber-Security Threats FCC Chairman Julius Genachowski today unveiled a plan that calls on Internet service providers to take specific steps to combat online threats - specifically, botnets, domain name fraud, and IP hijacking. Calif. Mandates Obligatory Privacy Disclosures for Mobile Apps California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris said Wednesday that that she had convinced the Web's top app marketplace providers to require app developers to prominently post privacy policies on app download pages. Flickr Getting New Look, HTML5 Uploader The popular photo sharing site gets the tile treatment and a flexible drag-and-drop HTML5 uploader. Beatles Ringtones Added Exclusively to iTunes The Beatles on Wednesday announced that they have added 27 ringtones exclusively to the iTunes Store. TiVo Interface Coming to Pace Set-Top Boxes ... and Comcast? TiVo said Wednesday that it has licensed its software interface to Pace, a set-top maker with existing relationships with AT&T and Comcast within the United States. |
