Technology Report: Final India decision on BlackBerry on Aug 30: source

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Good afternoon Bit, TUE 24 Aug 2010    Final India decision on BlackBerry on Aug 30: source HP sparks bidding war with Dell over 3PAR iPad the right fit for giant sumo wrestlers Lucas sues to stop "Jedi Mind" wireless headset Nokia, Intel say MeeGo software off to good start Fan Appz social media platform tops 100 million users Taiwanese LCD maker files second suit against Sony Cable's decline an incentive for Yahoo, Hulu deal Naughty bits will stay in Facebook movie LG Display says in talks with Compal for JV UK students on electric car crusade Restaurant urges eating and tweeting Intel powers Creators Project Final India decision on BlackBerry on Aug 30: source August 24, 2010 11:44 AM ET NEW DELHI (Reuters) - India will take a final decision on August 30 on whether to block some BlackBerry services over which the country has security concerns, a senior government source said on Tuesday. Full Article HP sparks bidding war with Dell over 3PAR August 23, 2010 09:47 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co offered to pay $1.6 billion for 3PAR Inc, topping rival Dell Inc's bid by a third in a surprise move that could spark a bidding war for the data storage company. Full Article iPad the right fit for giant sumo wrestlers August 24, 2010 05:09 AM ET TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's ancient sport of sumo is embracing the latest high-tech, with its governing body set to distribute Apple's iPad to wrestlers who often struggle with smaller cellphone keypads due to their giant hands. Full Article Lucas sues to stop "Jedi Mind" wireless headset August 24, 2010 03:29 AM ET LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - "Star Wars" creator George Lucas has filed a $5 million trademark lawsuit against a company marketing a technology that allows users to control computer applications directly with their minds. Full Article Nokia, Intel say MeeGo software off to good start August 24, 2010 10:00 AM ET OULU, Finland (Reuters) - Nokia and Intel said on Tuesday their venture to create a new cellphone software, seen as crucial for Nokia to re-assert itself as the leading producer of high-end handsets, had made a solid start. Full Article Fan Appz social media platform tops 100 million users August 24, 2010 03:50 PM ET LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Fan Appz, a developer of social media marketing applications for broadcast network shows like News Corp Fox's "Glee," said on Tuesday its platform has surpassed 100 million users through Facebook. Full Article Taiwanese LCD maker files second suit against Sony August 23, 2010 06:42 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Taiwan's Chimei Innolux Corp sued Japan's Sony Corp for infringing on patents used in PlayStation 3 video game consoles, televisions, computer notebooks and cameras. Full Article Cable's decline an incentive for Yahoo, Hulu deal August 24, 2010 03:39 AM ET NEW YORK (Hollywood Reporter) - Just as Yahoo weighs Wall Street advice to buy a significant stake in online video site Hulu, a research firm reported the first-ever subscriber decline for the U.S. TV multichannel industry. Full Article Naughty bits will stay in Facebook movie August 24, 2010 05:33 AM ET LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The cocaine and bare breasts are staying in the picture. Full Article LG Display says in talks with Compal for JV August 23, 2010 08:33 PM ET SEOUL (Reuters) - South Korea's LG Display said on Tuesday it was in talks with Taiwanese laptop contract maker Compal Electronics to set up a joint venture. Full Article

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