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If rumors are to be believed HTC Thunderbolt owners can be happy. Thunderbolt OTA update will be available by June 30th. Android and Me reported the imminent update with leaked photographs of the pre-installed features. Features include Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread, pre-installed Amazon Appstore, Skype video functionality and gTalk video compatibility (which comes with Android 2.3.4). A Verizon insider sent screenshots of the OTA release note to Android and Me leaking the news.

Barnes & Noble's new Nook ebook reader, named 'Simple Touch Reader', has outranked its rival Amazon's latest Kindle, according to a new Consumer Reports ranking.

A wave of spam clogged Kindle, the online bookstore, with material that is not only unworthy of reading but also poses threat to Amazon.com Inc’s push into self-publishing.

New data are showing strong growth in eCommerce, with Amazon.com having particularly healthy same-store sales gains.

New data are showing strong growth in eCommerce, with Amazon.com having particularly healthy same-store sales gains.

Amazon’s new Android tablet will have a streaming movie service, which the Android tablets still don’t have.

Apple Worldwide Developers Conference 2011 could be a positive for Android despite Steve Jobs taking the wraps off iCloud, iOS 5 and OS X Lion, as many had expected the next generation iPhone, dubbed iPhone 5, to reveal its face.

It sounds almost surreal. A place where you can login and order marijuana to LSD, which will be delivered on your doorstep by the US Postal department, obviously clueless, after you pay for the drug through bitcoin. All you need to do is become a Tor network member and open a bitcoin account, both completely legal. Though online transactions and delivery to your address is part of the whole process, the authorities are struggling to shut down the drug store or identify the users. Word of the mou...

In this opinion piece from Montreal, Saul Carliner points out several reasons why e-books are still in their infancy.

Caris & Co. said Kindle is a multi-billion dollar opportunity for Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN). Kindle can generate revenue in excess of $5.48 billion and $1.20 billion in gross profit in 2011, while the brokerage expects at least $8.64 billion in revenue and $2.11 billion in gross profit by 2012.

Apple amended its guidelines for in-app subscriptions on the App Store and said it no longer requires a subscription to be the same price or less than it is offered outside the app.

In this opinion piece, Alexander McNabb writes from Dubai that we can perhaps recognize the tipping point has been reached.

Google will face charges pressed by the patent management company Isys Technologies for copyright infringement. Isys alleges that the terms Chromebook and Chromebox, brand names of devices that use Google Chrome OS, copies from its Chromium PC brand.

The fashion powerhouse partnered with New Balance to create some fashionable footwear.

Are you sure you want to entrust your digital assets to the cloud? You may want to ask the hackers, who have dominated the news with their successes in hacking Sony, Amazon and Google.

Steve jobs took the stage yesterday to announce a number of new innovations Apple is bringing to the consumer, but one in particular -- the iCloud -- experts believe will put profits in the company's forecasts.

As Apple attempts to chart out new territory with its cloud-offering iCloud, it is entering into a domain ruled by other giants like Google, Amazon and Microsoft who have huge data centers to back their cloud services.

Apple’s new web-hosted music service, which is expected to beat the market of Google Music and Amazon Cloud Player, may have to face tough competition.

Online books retailer Amazon has already started taking pre-orders of Steve Jobs' authorized biography, iSteve, which has a tentative release date of March 6, 2012.

Amid plenty of build-up and anticipation, Apple is will kick off its developer conference today marking what is expected to usher in a new era of 'magic' for the company and for consumers.

Technology giant Apple is expected to unveil iCloud, the company's upcoming cloud services offering, at its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC).

Online retailer Amazon.com started accepting preorders for Walter Isaacson’s authorized biography of Steve Jobs, 'iSteve: The Book of Jobs,' which is due to be released in March 2012.

On Monday morning Apple is kicking off a developers conference, marking what is expected to usher in a new era of 'magic' for consumers and the company's bottom line.

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With inked deals with the top four major music record labels and the launch of its anticipated iCloud service, Google and Amazon's cloud music services will be keeping Apple in close observation. Along with Apple's announcement of iOS5 and Lion, the platforms are lined up nicely to support iCloud in its quest to overpower the competition via photos, music, and video streaming.

Apple had kept the market in mystery by not revealing the details of ‘ the upcoming cloud service offering’, since the announcement of unveiling Lion, iOS 5, iCloud in the press release.

WED is on Sunday June 5. Here's a look at some of the celebrations in the host country India and across the globe, as well as tips on how you can get involved.

Apple for a change has turned its back on its secretive ways and has openly confessed, prior to its annual Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC), that it will be launching its highly anticipated cloud offering- iCloud.