Apple execs: iPad pricing "could change" if demand isn’t met
Remember the outrage after Apple chopped $200 off the price tag of the first iPhone, just a few months after the original $599 8GB model went on sale? Well, heads up, early adopters: Apple execs are reportedly saying they’ll “remain nimble” when it comes to iPad pricing, especially if consumers fail to line up for the upcoming tablet.
Security chip that does encryption in PCs hacked (AP)
Analyst: 75% chance that AT&T keeps iPhone exclusive for another year
Disappointed that Steve Jobs didn’t announce an iPhone for Verizon — or any other carrier besides AT&T — during the big iPad event two weeks ago? Well, at least one tech analyst thinks there’s a better-than-even chance that the wait for a non-AT&T iPhone could stretch well into next year.
Report: Google working on voice translation software for phones
Could a cell phone stand in for your well-worn copy of “Italian for Dummies” the next time you’re traipsing around Rome? Leave it to Google to promise a mobile version of the universal translator from “Star Trek,” or the Babel Fish from the immortal “Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy.”
General consumers unimpressed with Apple iPad
If you listen to the geek crowd (guilty!), Apple’s iPad is a rank disappointment. …
Rumorville: "Windows Phone 7" boasts interface that’s "very similar" to Zune HD
We’re still deep in rumorville, folks, so don’t get too excited just yet, but word has it that Microsoft is getting ready to show off the latest (and long-awaited) version of Windows Mobile next week in Barcelona, complete with a completely revamped “Start” page and an overall experience that’s “very similar” to the Zune HD user interface.


