From InfoWorld: Apple has bought the firm widely believed to be responsible for the design of the engine behind the A4 CPU that powers the iPad.

Austin, Texas-based Intrinsity does not directly make microprocessosrs; instead, it specializes in designing and licensing high...

From PC World: Best Buy is to open its first UK retail store at West Thurrock Retail Par, Essex on Friday 30 April.

According to Best Buy, the grand opening will be marked with four days of activity over the May Bank Holiday weekend with special deals, competitions, and...

From CNET News.com: The lead engineer behind Android has said that support for Adobe Systems' Flash technology will appear in the next version of Google's mobile phone operating system.

Andy Rubin, a vice president of engineering, said in a New York Times interview that Android 2.2...

From CNET News.com: AOL clears another asset off its books, just in time for first-quarter earnings: Digital Sky Technologies, the Russian investors with a seemingly insatiable appetite for American Web properties (Facebook, Zynga, etc.), is buying Tim Armstrong's ICQ chat service...

From DailyTech: The current crop of 3D TVs that are on the market all use glasses to allow the viewer to see the 3D content. Most of the 3D TVs on the market use active rather than passive glasses and the glasses can cost $150 per set or more.

The cost of the glasses and the fact...

From DailyTech: Infinity Ward, a unit of Activision (acquired by the company in 2003), struck solid gold with Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2. The game enjoyed a more lucrative debut then any movie, music, or video game release in history, selling $310M USD worth of units in a mere...

From X-bit Labs: Corsair, a leading supplier of high-performance components to the PC gaming hardware market, has announced that it had filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) relating to a proposed initial public offering of...

From InfoWorld: As if to prove the Apple iPad's crossover appeal to PC users, spammers have launched a malware campaign to reel them in using the promise of extras for the new device.

According to BitDefender, the spam campaign invites its would-be victims to download an updated...

From PC World: Watch out Apple iPhone, Google's mobile operating system, Android continues to increase its popularity at a growth rate of 32 percent year over year, according to a recent report. Mobile advertising provider and metrics firm AdMob, recently acquired by Google for $750...

From CNET News.com: Google loves to build platforms on which programs run--Android, App Engine, iGoogle, and in the biggest picture, the Web itself. But platforms are of no use, and aren't much fun, without applications on top, so Google often also kick-starts development with...