Technology Report: RIM shows new operating system, stock rebounds

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Good afternoon Bit, MON 26 Apr 2010    RIM shows new operating system, stock rebounds Google smartphone coming to stores, no Verizon Klausner sues HTC over visual voicemail Yahoo expands offering on Samsung phones Pirates rewrite script for Apple's China iPad launch Top court to rule on California video game law Israel lifts ban on imports of Apple iPad Microsoft, Google eye Arabic web growth potential Multiplatform app stores reach beyond smart phones Japan firms to standardize mobile software: report Avatar sets Blu Ray record Largest garbage dump a green oasis New stunning images of the sun RIM shows new operating system, stock rebounds April 26, 2010 04:34 PM ET TORONTO/VANCOUVER (Reuters) - Research in Motion gave analysts a sneak peek at a revamped operating system for its BlackBerry smartphone on Monday and said it would launch it next quarter, propelling its shares higher. Full Article Google smartphone coming to stores, no Verizon April 26, 2010 02:36 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Google Inc's Nexus One smartphone will be sold in Vodafone retail stores in Britain at the end of the month and the company said there are no longer plans to offer a version of the phone that uses the Verizon Wireless network in the United States. Full Article Klausner sues HTC over visual voicemail April 26, 2010 02:43 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Inventor Judah Klausner added HTC Corp to the list of big phone makers against which he has filed lawsuits alleging infringement of technology patents related to visual voicemail. Full Article Yahoo expands offering on Samsung phones April 26, 2010 02:45 PM ET HELSINKI (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc has struck a deal to expand the role of its services on cellphones of the world's second-largest handset maker Samsung, as the two battle larger rivals on the wireless market. Full Article Pirates rewrite script for Apple's China iPad launch April 26, 2010 03:28 PM ET SHENZHEN/SHANGHAI (Reuters) - Just three weeks after the global launch, bootleg versions of Apple Inc's hot-selling iPad tablet PCs have begun showing up on the shelves of online and real-world shops in piracy-prone China. Full Article Top court to rule on California video game law April 26, 2010 02:44 PM ET WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court said on Monday it would decide whether a California law banning the sale and rental of violent video games to minors violated constitutional free-speech rights, the first time it will consider a video game case. Full Article Israel lifts ban on imports of Apple iPad April 25, 2010 03:03 AM ET TEL AVIV (Reuters) - Israel will begin allowing people to bring Apple iPads into the country starting on Sunday, two weeks after customs began confiscating the tablet computers for fear they would interfere with other wireless devices. Full Article Microsoft, Google eye Arabic web growth potential April 24, 2010 10:23 AM ET CAIRO (Reuters) - The further integration of Arabic language capabilities in internet and other technological architecture will grant millions access to the digital world, Microsoft and Google executives said. Full Article Multiplatform app stores reach beyond smart phones April 24, 2010 12:49 PM ET DENVER (Billboard) - Offering 150,000-plus apps that have been downloaded more than 2 billion times, Apple's App Store is far and away the leading source of mobile applications driving today's mobile entertainment market. Full Article Japan firms to standardize mobile software: report April 25, 2010 02:16 AM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Four major Japanese electronics companies will standardize their core software platform for next-generation cellphones aimed at reducing costs and raising competitiveness, the Nikkei business daily reported on Sunday. Full Article

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