The U.S. car market may be moving toward Mini's kind of small, fashionable and fuel-efficient vehicles, and the British brand will be ready as it prepares to launch its first electric vehicles in the United States in 2009 and a small crossover utility... Read more

If you took the time to listen through Apple's hour-long Monday quarterly conference call recording, you were a little bored with life, and you probably overheard finance chief Peter Oppenheimer dropping a hint about "a key product transition"... Read more

Ann Arbor (MI) - A soon to be released University of Michigan study will show that more than 75% of banking websites have serious security flaws. Read more

Los Angeles (CA) - Social networking sites are great for posting party pictures, but some of those pictures have come back to haunt two drunk drivers. Read more

New York (NY) - A wife's tearful YouTube rant against her husband has earned her a divorce and eviction. Read more

Los Angeles (CA) - The concept of developing an entire city built around the concepts of efficiency and design that is extremely future forward-thinking is exciting. Read more

MySpace has joined the likes of Yahoo!, AOL, Flickr and WordPress in using OpenID, a shared identity service designed to allow users to use the same log in details for many websites, eliminating the need for a new screen name for each site. Read more

The last few months have seen a huge crackdown in cybercrime, particularly spamming. Edward Davidson pleaded guilty to charges of tax evasion and criminal spamming in December and was sentenced to 21 months. Read more

Samsung today announced its 7-series of plasma TVs, which will be become the new flagship plasma product line for the manufacturer when the devices go on sale in August. Read more

Hewlett-Packard said that it will deliver more than 110,000 desktops and 31,000 notebooks to the U. Read more

Mountain View (CA) - Microsoft painted a rosy picture of increasing Windows Vista demand during its most recent quarter conference call, but the reality may look different, if the results of a survey of systems management appliance is somewhat correct... Read more

Sony is reportedly making the jump into the low-cost notebook market. Read more

Top phone company AT&T posted on Wednesday a higher quarterly profit as stronger-than-expected growth in wireless subscribers compensated for shrinking traditional landlines. Read more

With the slowing economy taking a toll on the online advertising business, Yahoo said Tuesday that its net income dropped by nearly 19% in the second quarter from a year ago as revenue grew at a sluggish 6% rate. Read more

Los Angeles (CA) - Do you own multiple GPS systems, depending upon whether you need road maps or topographic details at any given moment? Read more

Los Angeles (CA) - What does it take to proof yours is the most secure portable USB drive on the market at the moment? Read more

Chicago (IL) - From Pakistani engineering, through Danish organization, with Luxembourg VC cash, and on to world domination. Read more

Apple did a good job in bridging the gap between the desktop Web and the mobile Web with the iPhone. Read more

Philadelphia (PA) - Federal prosecutors have charged a former television news anchor with hacking into a co-anchor's email account. Read more

When analysts pressed Apple's CFO Peter Oppenheimer to shed more light on Steve Jobs' current health condition during the company's quarterly conference call on Monday, he said, "Steve's health is a private matter. Read more

London (England) - The UK's Ministry of Defense is having its laptops stolen and lost at an alarming rate. Read more

You guessed right, the moon doesn't have satellites to send GPS signals. Read more

Chicago (IL) - Mozilla updated both Firefox 2 and 3 in order to plug security critical security holes, squash some annoying bugs and deliver a few user-centric tweaks. Read more

Prius by far outsells every other hybrid vehicle in the U.S. Read more

Last month, News Corp owned social networking site, MySpace announced and launched a complete global revamp of the site within the space of about a week and it seems people quickly forgot that Facebook had also announced a revamp. In May... Read more

At the end of last week, MobileMe subscribers began to experience problems sending mail. Complaints varied from being able to receive mail, but not send anything to not being able to do either. Read more

Rumor has it that Apple is secretly working on a touch screen version of its notebooks, currently figured to be called the MacBook Touch. Read more

Detroit (MI) - There's a sickening Craigslist scammer who is pretending to be the father of a fallen US soldier. Read more

Consider for a moment the number of distractions you already suffer from on the road. Read more

Apple reported $7.46 billion in revenue and $1.07 billion in net earnings for the second quarter (FQ3 2008) of this year. Read more

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Apple investors are looking for strong results in the company's financials today. Read more

Los Angeles (CA) - Apple and AT&T stores are slowly rolling out the new 3G iPhone, but die-hard fans can get one right away . Read more

Is the iPhone all that it's cracked up to be? This author doesn't think so. Read more

Electronic Arts once again has extended its tender offer for all of the currently outstanding shares of Take Two common stock. Read more

Cupertino (CA) - Research data from Gartner and IDC show Apple is battling Acer for the third spot in US computer system sales for the second quarter. Read more

Domain registrar Go Daddy said it has seen a "Super Bowl-like spike in traffic and domain registrations" when . Read more

Chicago (IL) - Last week, Apple offered customers that were hit with performance issues of the fancy new service one month of free service. Read more

A Best Buy store is not an oddity in the US. Seeing one while shopping on a Saturday afternoon won’t garner a reaction from most people. It’s a slightly different story in the UK Read more

Motorola is suing a former employee that left the company in March and now works for Apple. Michael Fenger previously worked for Motorola as head of the company’s mobile-device business in Europe, the Middle East and Africa and now works as head of globa Read more

Social notworking site, Facebook has filed suit against a German website called StudiVZ, claiming the site is nothing more than a Facebook knock off. Read more

Chicago (IL) - It took just ten days of iPhone 3G availability until the iPhone Dev Team announced the release of its PwnageTool 2. Read more

It turns out that Yahoo's battle with Carl Icahn, who has brought down numerous boards to its knees in the past (most recently Motorola), did not last too long. Read more

LCD panel makers are seeing prices for some popular segments, such as in the 32" TV panel segment, drop close to production costs, and prices could fall below production costs by the end of the fourth quarter, according to industry sources. Read more

U-Tech Media, the largest Taiwan-based maker of pre-recorded optical discs, may obtain OEM orders for Blu-ray Disc (BD) movie discs from movie studios in the US due to Wal-Mart's promoting sales of BD title discs in the US, according to industry sources in Taiwan. Read more

Even as Google's business growth softens, the company continues to eat everyone else's lunch. Read more

Los Angeles (CA) - The market for Internet in planes is heating up, but don't expect any talks about WiMAX. Read more

Doral (FL) - The building which houses Mac clone maker Psystar is up for sale. Read more

Chicago (IL) - A reader pointed us to a yet unannounced ROM update for the HTC Touch, which is apparently scheduled to be officially released next Monday. Read more

Los Angeles (CA) - AT&T has retracted its offer of free wireless Internet access for iPhone users. Read more

Whenever there’s a big event that’s bound to bring in the tourists, businesses are always looking for a way to make money from the extra crowds and Apple is no exception. Read more

Chicago (IL) - Apple's successful shows its first effects on Blackberry maker Research in Motion (RIM). Read more

Over the last few months we’ve seen the on-again-off-again free iPhone Wi-Fi at AT&T hotspots. The company announced this morning that there would be free Wi-Fi at AT&T hotspots around the country and it looks like this time around.... Read more

Details of the suit filed by Apple against Mac cloner Psystar are doing the rounds and it doesn’t look good for those of you who actually purchased the computer. Read more

During the recent Freescale Technology Forum (FTF) in the US, company senior VP, chief sales and marketing officer Henri Richard noted that one of the great pleasures he has had since joining Freescale last year was to find a really good team in Asia. Read more

Handsets will continue to serve as the key sales driver for NAND flash in 2008 and account for almost 40% of NAND flash capacity, thanks to growing adoption of small-form factor memory cards. Read more

A US district court judge yesterday ordered SCO to pay Novell $2.5m for unjust enrichment, breach of fiduciary duty and conversion. Read more

A key House lawmaker said Thursday that Internet service providers should be prohibited from tracking customers' Web activities to deliver targeted ads without those users' clear approval. Read more

The implications of San Francisco computer network administrator's reckless and enigmatic decision to change all security passwords and keep them all for himself could turn bad if IT experts won't soon manage to take back network control. Read more

Mountain View (CA) - Shares of Google sank nearly $41 after profits rose slower than expected in the second quarter. Read more

Chicago (IL) - Big announcements at E3 cannot hide that Microsoft had a rough June with its game console: Nintendo's Wii surpassed the Xbox 360 as the most sold current game console in the U. Read more

Microsoft said Thursday its fiscal fourth-quarter profit jumped 42%, helped by strong sales of its Office and Windows software, but the company offered a softer-than-expected outlook for the current quarter. Read more

Rogers Communications CEO Nadir Mohamed says that 1 GB is more than enough for the iPhone user Read more

Sunnyvale (CA) - AMD announced its seventh consecutive quarterly loss. Read more

Opinion - The decision of Hector Ruiz to step down from his role as CEO may not be a surprise to many, especially those who are reading TG Daily. Read more

New York (NY) - Think about your typical city gym: Tons of jogging, lifting, spinning, stair stepping but no one is actually moving anywhere. Read more

AMD's current chief executive officer Hector Ruiz is stepping down and handing his role to Dirk Meyer, who has been elected president and CEO of AMD, effective immediately. Read more

San Jose (CA) - Online auction giant eBay posted higher profits that beat analysts' expectations, but shares sank after the company said buyers were paying less per item. Read more

A woman working for an online floral delivery company has been fired following allegations that she sent a death threat to a professor in a Minnesota university from her work machine. Read more

Chicago (IL) - If you have been using the MobileMe free trial or paid membership since day one, then you know that the service did not have an exactly stellar launch. Read more

E3 has seen many exciting announcements from more companies than you could count without taking your shoes and socks off. Read more

A 27 year old man from Brooklyn New York has been sentenced to two and a half years in prison for spamming AOL subscribers. Read more

Chicago (IL) - A new study by anti-spam provider MessageLabs shows that Illinois is the most spammed state (by ratio) in the USA. Read more

It seems as though Apple has finally come out and apologized for the “rocky” transition to MobileMe, although they’re not covering the messy issue of the not so free trials of the service. Read more

It’s been quite the couple of days for Sony. The company announced at E3 this week the launch of the PlayStation Network Video Download Service as well as the 80 GB version of the PS3 for the same price as the 40 GB model. Read more

Useful thought by Team Yahoo: Why trust the WSJ, the NYT, CNBC, or anybody else when you can just go directly to shareholders? Read more

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Taiwan notebook makers' shipments in the second quarter this year were 29.47 million units... Read more

Downstream clients have drastically reduced their orders in the wake of the larger-than-expected price declines during the last week of June. Read more

Analyst Opinion - Admittedly, I am not a huge fan of a touch screen phone to begin with because I can't live without a keyboard. Read more

Opinion - Earlier this week, Microsoft and Netflix announced that movie streaming will be coming to the Xbox 360. Read more

San Francisco (CA) - Don't piss off your network admin, especially when he can read all your emails. Read more