Don't expect ultrabooks to transform the PC market, says analyst

From CNET News.com: The ultrabook is the latest fad being pushed by PC vendors. But these lightweight laptops are unlikely to lift the market this year, according to J.P Morgan analyst Mark Moskowitz.

Trying to capture the success of Apple's MacBook Air, PC makers announced a slew...

Motorola's first Ice Cream Sandwich, Medfield handset leaked

From CNET News.com: At Mobile World Congress later this month, a host of new smartphones will be on display. But it could be that one of Motorola's newbies has been leaked already.

Mobile blog PocketNow yesterday revealed a photo of what it claims is the first Android 4.0 (Ice Cream...

IPad 3 to Run on Verizon, AT&T LTE Networks

From DailyTech: As the introduction of the iPad 3 nears, it's iPad-mania as usual. Many are wondering what the new device will feature and what's next in the Apple line of gadgets. The Wall Street Journal has now answered both of those questions, reporting that the iPad 3 will run on...

Apple Requests Audit Of Labor Condition at Foxconn

From X-bit Labs: Apple on Monday said that the Fair Labor Association will conduct special voluntary audits of Apple’s final assembly suppliers, including Foxconn factories in Shenzhen and Chengdu, China, at Apple’s request. A team of labor rights experts led by FLA president Auret...

Hackers Probably Stole Steam Transaction Data, Valve Says

From PC World: Valve has informed users of its Steam online game distribution platform that hackers have probably downloaded encrypted credit card transaction data from a backup database during an intrusion last year.

In November 2011, Valve announced that hackers gained...

Apple shares flirt with $500 milestone

From CNET News.com: Apple's stock briefly topped $500 this morning, reaching an all-time high and prompting many investors to wonder just how high the company's shares can go.

At their height this morning, Apple's shares reached $503.83 before falling to about $499. As of this...

AT&T Readying Systems for Shared Data Plans

From DailyTech: AT&T is finally preparing its systems for the release of shared data plans for customers who want more devices and less data plans

There are several new mobile devices to be had today. Companies like Apple and Samsung are releasing new smartphones and tablets at...

Intel Settles 09 NY Antitrust Case

From DailyTech: Is Intel Corp.'s days in the antitrust doghouse finally over? A settlement has come in one of the last antitrust cases against the world's top maker of personal computer CPUs. The settlement may close an important chapter in Intel's history -- one that saw it...

Kodak Withdraws from Digital Camera, Picture Frame Business

From X-bit Labs: The company that invented the digital cameras decided to withdraw from that business due to inability to compete against other makers on price and efficiency. Eastman Kodak announced on Thursday that, as a result of its ongoing strategic review process, it plans to...

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