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Apple says battery problem caused iPod overheating (AP)

AP - Apple Inc. said Tuesday that batteries from a single supplier are to blame for the meltdown of some models of its tiny iPod Nano digital music player.



Publ.Date : Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:03:38 GMT

Toshiba's XDE DVD Player: A Threat to Blu-ray? (PC Magazine)
PC Magazine - A new faux HD DVD player could be the latest hurdle in Sony's dream of world-wide Blu-ray dominance.
Publ.Date : Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:50:26 GMT

MathType 6 math notation editor supports Leopard (Macworld.com)
Macworld.com - Design Science has announced the release of MathType 6, a new version of its mathematical equation editor for Mac OS X. It costs $97. Upgrades are priced at $49.
Publ.Date : Wed, 20 Aug 2008 14:00:01 GMT

Ericsson, ST form wireless JV to lead industry (Reuters)

Reuters - Ericsson and STMicroelectronics have agreed to combine their wireless chip and software businesses, strengthening their hand against competitors to supply the likes of top cellphone maker Nokia.



Publ.Date : Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:54:31 GMT

Apple updates iPhone software to fix glitches (Reuters)

Reuters - Apple Inc has issued a software update for the latest iPhone to help fix connection problems that led to a flurry of online complaints from customers, a European mobile service provider said on Tuesday as Credit Suisse reported strong U.S. sales of the device.



Publ.Date : Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:13:55 GMT

U.S. mobile-phone sales take a hit (CNET)
CNET - Mobile-phone makers are already feeling the pinch in the U.S. market of an economic slowdown amid tough competition.
Publ.Date : Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:03:00 GMT

2005-2006 iPod Nanos Blamed for Fires in Japan (NewsFactor)

NewsFactor - The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry, after two years of speculating fires in Japan involved iPod nanos, confirmed Tuesday that the fires were caused by Apple's music players.



Publ.Date : Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:37:47 GMT

WSJ launches free news application for BlackBerry (AP)
AP - The Wall Street Journal launched a wireless application for BlackBerry smart phones Tuesday as news organizations look for opportunities to tap an emerging market for mobile advertising.
Publ.Date : Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:54:26 GMT

Apple willing to replace any smoking first-gen iPod Nanos (CNET)
CNET - If you're still hanging on to your first-generation iPod Nano, and you've noticed it has a tendency to smoke too much, Apple is willing to replace the unit.
Publ.Date : Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:56:00 GMT

Sony says to launch new version of PSP handheld (Reuters)
Reuters - Consumer electronics giant Sony Corp (6758.T) announced a new version of its Playstation Portable handheld games console that can be used as a telephone on Wednesday, to go on sale in Europe on October 15.
Publ.Date : Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:49:07 GMT

Apple releases fix for iPhone 3G connectivity woes (AP)

AP - Apple Inc. has released an iPhone software update it says improves communication between the smart phone and wireless networks.



Publ.Date : Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:37:17 GMT

New RIM handset good, not revolutionary: analyst (Reuters)

Reuters - Research In Motion's powerful new BlackBerry Bold is a "strong product," but it isn't revolutionary, according to an analyst who reviewed the smartphone ahead of its North American launch.



Publ.Date : Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:57:38 GMT

Vodafone firm to sell iPhone 3G in India (Reuters)
Reuters - Vodafone Essar, India's third-largest mobile operator, will sell Apple's iPhone 3G at 31,000 rupees ($708) for the 8GB model, a senior company official, who could not be named, said on Wednesday,
Publ.Date : Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:00:37 GMT

Apple tries to de-bug iPhone (USATODAY.com)
USATODAY.com - Apple (AAPL) acknowledged Tuesday that a software update for the iPhone partly fixes the connection snags that have caused a global firestorm for the new iPhone 3G.
Publ.Date : Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:19:39 GMT

Apple's iPhone 3G Firmware Update Bombs (NewsFactor)
NewsFactor - After lots of complaints about iPhone 3G connection issues, Apple released a firmware update Monday with hopes it would fix the issues. But early reports suggest it didn't work as planned.
Publ.Date : Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:34:14 GMT

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