Google will add social features to Gmail, according to the Wall Street Journal.

Adobe apologized over the weekend for letting a 16-month-old bug in Flash Player languish without a patch, even though it updated the popular plug-in four times since the flaw was reported.

Apple has re-released the "find out how" tutorial videos from its site as podcasts. Presumably, more videos are on their way to keep aspiring i-everything users occupied.

The Winter Olympics are almost here. These apps can help you navigate your way around Vancouver. Or, if you're staying home, you can stay up-to-date on Olympic happenings with nothing more than an iPhone.

A class action complaint against Nokia alleges the company committed securities fraud when describing its operations in 2008.

The new digital SLR boosts both still and video capabilities, closing the gap with more advanced models.

New iPhone app finally brings Soviet-style photographic doctoring within everyone's reach.

Google's Nexus One got a big time endorsement over the weekend from Linux kernel developer Linus Torvalds, who praised the Android-based smartphone.

Intel executives are monitoring social networks like Facebook and Twitter to gauge consumer reaction to commercials that it ran during Sunday's Super Bowl.

Sharp and Samsung have put nearly three years of battling over LCD panel and module patents behind them with a deal that ends all patent infringement disputes.

On Monday, RealNetworks released a beta version of RealPlayer SP for the Mac, adding Web-video conversion to its multimedia software.

E-mail app Postbox has just introduced improved Mac OS X integration for version 1.1.1 of this Apple Mail alternative.

Talk about perfect timing: A company has released a tablet device in the UK called iTablet just a few weeks after Apple took the wraps off the iPad.

Stock video company Artbeats announced that it is offering a free downloadable HD clip every day at its Web site

Be-ez have announced a new addition to its stylish LA robe Allure line of protection sleeves, with the introduction of the LA robe iPad Allure.

LaCie has announced a range of new MacBook and Apple iPad compatible covers.

Once again, the iPad rules the week's news. Is it the best thing since Apple first sliced a loaf of bread, or an unmitigated disaster? The Macalope looks at what the Internet thinks.

According to a survey from shopping comparison website Retrevo, potential buyers have lost interest in the iPad after Apple's announcement.

Mozilla's developers have broached the subject of dropping Tiger support in the next major version of its Firefox Web browser.

The latest wireless provider to offer Apple's iPhone in the U.K. wants the iPad.

Microsoft said that it would provide search results for Facebook around the world but that it would stop selling display ads for the site.

AT&T said Thursday it had worked with Sling Media to make the SlingPlayer Mobile app 3G-friendly. Sling says that isn't quite the case.

Japanese research and development firm Eamex claims to have found a new way to increase the typical average life of a high-capacity lithium-ion battery.

Apple's sandboxing technology restricts iPhone applications using deny/allow rules at the kernel level, but these and other security permissions are too loose, according to software engineer and security expert Nicolas Seriot.

Siri is an iPhone app that's the result of DARPA-funded research; it uses voice recognition to serve as a virtual personal assistant.

Cupertino is warning iPhone developers that the iPhone's Core Location framework should be used to “provide beneficial information� and not just for ads.

With Macmillan and HarperCollins already sparring with Amazon.com over the price of e-books, a third major publisher -- Hachette -- is opting for Apple's agency model in order to sell e-books for $14.99 a piece.

In a big blow to Google's efforts to build a massive digital-books marketplace and library, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) has come out against the revised agreement to settle copyright lawsuits brought against Google by authors and publishers.

In another stage of its mounting battle with Google, Apple has hired two mobile ad industry big hitters.

Macfriendly has released its latest software bundle: 12 apps packaged together and sold for 85 percent less than their face price.

Cisco plans to add voice-over-Wi-Fi capabilities to its existing iPhone app by April, part of a continuing effort to expand its unified communications technology into the mobile space.

The iPad is too big and lacks communication capabilities, says the former Apple exec who oversaw the demise of the company's iconic-but-flawed Newton project.

AT&T has announced that it will now support SlingPlayer Mobile over its 3G wireless network, freeing Sling’s fans from their reliance on Wi-Fi to watch video.

Amazon’s most recent additions to its Kindle division are a company called Touchco and Microsoft executive Mike Nash.

Hasselblad announces their new new 40-megapixel medium-format DSLR camera, the H4D-40.

Flash has long been a tinderbox for arguments between Apple and Adobe, and the recent introduction of the iPad has only fanned those flames.

The days of the annoying screen telling you iTunes is loading are finally over: Apple is now displaying information about iPhone apps on the Web.

Sony hinted on Thursday that it's preparing a challenger to Apple's upcoming iPad.

The head of STMicroelectronics, the company that owns a trademark for the name IPAD in Europe, says he wants Apple as a customer.

Smartphone devices continued to ship at record levels in last year's fourth quarter, reaching 54.5 million, or 39 percent more than last year, according to IDC. Apple now ships the third most smartphones, trailing only Nokia and Research in Motion.

Enterprise administrators will now be able to remotely lock, wipe, and control mobile devices.

Microsoft has reduced its already comparatively low Zune HD prices to $250 for the 32GB model and $190 for the 16GB model.

Com2us's Homerun Battle 3D has the unique ability to play games between Android phones, iPhones and iPod Touches via Wi-Fi and 3G.

Intel is preparing six-core chips for high-end desktops and servers for release in the first half of this year.

Now that the iPad's been unveiled, it's time to speculate on another unannounced tablet. PCWorld's Tony Bradley wonders what a tablet running Google's Chrome OS might be like and what kind of competition it would pose for the iPad.

A Google job advertisement indicates that the search giant is planning to build a telephone customer support operation for Nexus One users.

Puxatony Phil just predicted six more weeks of winter weather. These apps use more sophisticated forecast tools than a groundhog.

An ABI Research report claims that the Apple has lost ground smartphone market share despite strong sales, but appearances can be deceiving.

Cerulean Studios's popular Windows multi-protocol chat program has made its way to Mac as an alpha build.

An iPhone developer plans to code an entire iPhone app in full public view over seven days later this month.