Printing to the cloud means more than just kissing driver woes goodbye.
Google has a new solution for printing documents in Chrome OS and, by extension, the rest of the web. Instead of installing drivers on your computer for a particular model of printer, Google wants change the way you do your printing with Google Cloud Print.
The service would send print jobs inside the webpage to a Google (GOOG) hosted server where it MORE
Seth Weintraub - Apr 20, 2010 3:39 PM ET
But quickly loses ground despite what are expected to be a record second-quarter report
Apple (AAPL) shares jumped out of the gate Tuesday at $249.24 -- it's highest opening price ever -- on a day that the company is expected to report record second-quarter earnings.
The trading euphoria was short-lived, however. Within minutes, Apple -- and most of the tech stocks -- had lost all their gains in response to a disappointing MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Apr 20, 2010 10:32 AM ET
The end of the cloak-and-dagger tale of a lost or stolen prototype
Photo: Gizmodo
Now that most of the pieces are in place, the story turns out to be pretty straightforward.
On March 18, a young Apple (AAPL) engineer had a few too many drinks at a beer garden in Redwood City, Calif., and left his cellphone behind on a bar stool. A customer picked it up, saw that it looked like MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Apr 20, 2010 7:05 AM ET
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Jessica Shambora, Writer-Reporter - Apr 19, 2010 6:52 PM ET
If the iPad is too big and an iPod or iPhone is too small, you might be a Dell Mini 5 candidate.
(Dell Mini 5 compared to iPhone. Source: PConline.com.cn)
According to Engadget, the Android-powered Mini 5 just showed up in the FCC database with the WCDMA Band IV radios. Those radios only are used on one US network: T-Mobile's (DT).
The Mini 5 is just a bit bigger than a big MORE
Seth Weintraub - Apr 19, 2010 5:16 PM ET
Cupertino claims Rochester has infringed on two of its patents; seeks a jury trial
Image: Patently Apple
In February, Eastman Kodak (EK) filed a patent suit against Apple (AAPL) at the U.S. International Trade Commission over digital camera technology used in the iPhone.
On April 15, Apple counter sued, listing two of its own patents and several models of Kodak's M series, C series, SLICE and video cameras that it claims MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Apr 19, 2010 3:53 PM ET
iPod sales are also up -- 3% -- according to NPD's latest survey of domestic retailers
Photo: Apple Inc.
In a report to clients issued Monday afternoon, Piper Jaffray's Gene Munster offered some quick analysis of the latest U.S. retail data from the NPD Group.
His findings:
Based on data that show domestic Mac sales up 25% year over year for the past three months, Munster estimates that Apple (AAPL) sold between MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Apr 19, 2010 2:14 PM ET
The new 'best Android phone' boasts new network, 8-megapixel camera and Sense UI.
If you were going to buy an Android phone last month, most people would agree that the Google (GOOG) Nexus One would have been the best that money could buy. I love mine, but I also know that having the best Android phone is fleeting. The Nexus One replaced the Droid as the phone to have when MORE
Seth Weintraub - Apr 19, 2010 12:12 PM ET
Apple's "magical" device, promised by "end of April," will make it with 7 hours to spare
UPDATE: In a press release issued Tuesday, Apple announced that customers who pre-ordered 3G iPads will receive them on April 30, and that units will be made available for sale at Apple retail stores at 5 p.m. local time. The company seems to have delivered on its "end of April" promise after all, with 7 MORE
Philip Elmer-DeWitt - Apr 19, 2010 7:54 AM ET
Every analyst we polled is looking for a record second quarter, but the devil is in the details
Intel (INTC) handily beat all the estimates last week and its stock shot up 4% in after-hours trading. Google (GOOG) beat its estimates but closed down 7% -- its worst one-day decline in two years.
Apple (AAPL) reports its quarterly earnings on Tuesday -- its last before iPad sales start to pour in -- MORE
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