ANDROID

Nokia Smartphones Debuting in U.S. in Early 2012

Nokia Lumia 710
Nokia my be the world's biggest smartphone maker, but in terms of smartphones, they are lagging way behind several other makers, especially in the U.S. Now comes word Nokia will take their new Windows Phone lineup of smartphones to the U.S. in early 2012 and will available on multiple carriers, Nokia's CEO Stephen Elop told Bloomberg.
Google Reader

Google+ Sharing Takes Place of Reader 'Like' Option

It's Google Reader's turn to get the Google+ treatment as the news feed tool gets a new look and the ability to +1 items, Google said in an official blog post. In order to simplify Reader, Google will turn off the comments, following, friending and shared items functions because those things can now be done in Google+
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Google employees O'Malley and Ferrate utilize a Google TV display at the Google I/O Developers Conference in the Moscone Center in San Francisco

Google TV Finally Gets Upgrade

Google TV has been out of the spotlight for quite some time, but there is finally word that the platform will be making a major upgrade to Android 3.1. Plus, Google is planning to shift focus to more content-discovery features in this upgrade.
Breakthrough "Post-Smartphone"

ITG's Windows 8 Smartphone to be Released Early 2012

In Technology Group Ltd. announced a 4.3-inch xpPhone 2 smartphone should be launched early next year. ITG, claiming to be known as China Apple, announced in its press release that the xpPhone 2 will be a Post-Smartphone.
HP TouchPad

HP’s webOS, Along With 500 Jobs, All But History?

Hewlett-Packard is set to keep its PC division which it had put up for sale, but it may shut down its webOS division, which was obtained for $1.2 billion in April 2010 when the company bought Palm. As webOS goes, 500 jobs are on the chopping block as well.
iPhone 4S and Galaxy Nexus

Apple Outsold by Samsung

Samsung shipped more smartphones than Apple did in the third quarter of 2011, but Samsung may not have sold them all yet.
Texas Rangers second baseman Ian Kinsler steals second base on St. Louis Cardinals shortstop Rafael Furcal in the ninth inning in Game 2 of MLB's World Series baseball championship in St. Louis, Missouri

When and Where to Watch the World Series Game 7

Game seven of the World Series will be played at 8:05 p.m. Eastern Time Friday night. With the St. Louis Cardinals and the Texas Rangers tied 3-3, game seven will determine the 2011 series winner. The game will be shown on Fox.

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