Technology Report: RIM unveils new BlackBerry to counter Apple iPhone

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Good afternoon Bit, TUE 03 Aug 2010    RIM unveils new BlackBerry to counter Apple iPhone Hackers could enslave iPad and iPhone: security firm BlackBerry may make concessions in government talks: reports U.S. authorities able to tap BlackBerry messaging Google's Hong Kong question page blocked in China Faith and smart phones commune in religion apps CBS in talks to bring TV shows to Hulu: CEO HP agrees to settle government kickback probe Yahoo eliminates top North America sales job BlackBerry users in UAE and Saudi may have services cut Rare species caught on camera Warning system for overheating cars Dinosaurs go digital RIM unveils new BlackBerry to counter Apple iPhone August 03, 2010 02:52 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - Research In Motion unveiled a new BlackBerry smartphone with a touchscreen and slideout keyboard on AT&T Inc's network to go head to head against Apple's iPhone. Full Article Hackers could enslave iPad and iPhone: security firm August 03, 2010 03:37 PM ET BOSTON (Reuters) - A newly discovered vulnerability in the software that runs Apple Inc's iPad and iPhone could allow hackers to remotely enslave the popular mobile devices, a security firm warned on Tuesday. Full Article BlackBerry may make concessions in government talks: reports August 03, 2010 02:25 PM ET NEW DELHI/DUBAI (Reuters) - BlackBerry maker Research In Motion may make concessions to India and Kuwait after their governments voiced concerns about the smartphone as a security threat, newspapers said on Tuesday. Full Article U.S. authorities able to tap BlackBerry messaging August 03, 2010 02:57 PM ET BOSTON (Reuters) - The BlackBerry -- renown for the security of its messaging -- doesn't offer 100 percent protection from eavesdropping. At least not in the United States. Full Article Google's Hong Kong question page blocked in China August 03, 2010 05:22 AM ET SHANGHAI/BEIJING (Reuters) - A question-and-answer page on Google Hong Kong's website became inaccessible to some mainland Chinese users on Tuesday, underscoring Beijing's sensitivity about the Internet. Full Article Faith and smart phones commune in religion apps August 03, 2010 01:26 PM ET CEDARBURG, Wisconsin (Reuters) - Father Tom Eichenberger began a recent sermon by playing an iPhone ring tone of church bells into the microphone and talking about how praying is like using the popular mobile device. Full Article CBS in talks to bring TV shows to Hulu: CEO August 02, 2010 04:16 PM ET NEW YORK (Reuters) - CBS Corp, the No.1 U.S. broadcaster, is in talks to bring some of its TV shows to popular Web video service Hulu, CBS Chief Executive Les Moonves said in an interview on Monday. Full Article HP agrees to settle government kickback probe August 02, 2010 06:28 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co said on Monday it has agreed to settle a U.S. Justice Department probe into an alleged kickback scheme related to government technology contracts. Full Article Yahoo eliminates top North America sales job August 02, 2010 05:22 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Yahoo Inc is splitting the duties for its North American sales operations among four internal executives instead of replacing the sales boss that left the Internet giant nearly five months ago. Full Article BlackBerry users in UAE and Saudi may have services cut August 03, 2010 04:08 PM ET DUBAI/RIYADH (Reuters) - More than a million BlackBerry users may have key services in Saudi Arabia and the UAE cut off after authorities stepped up demands on smartphone maker Research In Motion for access to encrypted messages sent over the device. Full Article

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