iPod Shortage: Just a Marketing Ploy? (PC World) PC World - Every holiday season, one item becomes the hottest in the world, everybody needs it, and nobody can get it. This season, that item may be the iPod. According to financial analyst Shaw Wu of the Kaufman Brothers, we are facing an iPod shortage of iPhone proportions. Publ.Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 07:46:08 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Amazon.com Feeds Impulse Shopping Frenzy with iPhone App (PC World) PC World - Just in time for the busy holiday shopping season, Amazon.com has released an iPhone App that gives users a direct portal to the Website without the Safari middleman. After you sign into your account, the Amazon App lets you search, buy items with a single click, access your wish list and account information, and basically do everything the regular website offers. Publ.Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 07:37:21 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Nokia sees mobile phone sales shrinking faster (Reuters) Reuters - Sales of mobile phones are shrinking faster than expected as consumers are cutting spending, the world's top mobile phone maker Nokia said on Thursday in its second warning in three weeks. Publ.Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2008 22:38:47 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Review: MiBook is cheap, colorful e-book reader (AP) AP - Electronic books are the persistent wallflowers of the gadget world. Consumers have snubbed them again and again in favor of a 500-year-old technology: ink printed on paper. Publ.Date: Thu, 04 Dec 2008 22:14:12 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Will Mac Become a Virus Trap? (PC World) PC World - Apple has backed off its suggestion that Macs require antivirus software. Yesterday, the computer maker suffered a public relations nightmare after an article was discovered on the company's site encouraging Mac users to install antivirus software. Less than 24 hours later, Apple has quietly removed this recommendation from its KnowledgeBase. Publ.Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 01:38:43 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
Swiss Army Knife of Smartphones to Debut Next Year (PC World) PC World - A U.K.-based mobile phone maker plans to start selling next year a novel smartphone originally built for the British military called the Icephone. Publ.Date: Fri, 05 Dec 2008 07:41:22 GMT Source: Yahoo.com
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