ELECTRONICS

AT&T Inc, the exclusive carrier for the iPhone, said on Friday it played no role in a decision by Apple Inc to reject Google Inc's voice application on the handset.

AT&T Inc, the exclusive carrier for the iPhone, on Friday said it played no role in a decision by Apple Inc to reject Google Inc's voice application on the popular handset.

A majority of college-bound students getting reading for the coming school semester are a preferring to steer away from Mac laptops, a new study reveals. Instead, students are leaning toward affordable netbooks from a variety of manufacturers, according to Retrevo, a consumer electronics website, that conducted the study.

A majority of college-bound students getting reading for the coming school semester are a preferring to steer away from Mac laptops, a new study reveals.Instead, students are leaning toward affordable netbooks from a variety of manufacturers, according to Retrevo, a consumer electronics website, that conducted the study.While 49 percent of students will buy full-sized Windows laptops, 34 percent will purchase netbooks. That places Mac's at the very bottom with only 17 percent of students...

The studio behind the Michael Jackson film This Is It on Thursday advanced its release by two days to October 28, anticipating huge demand for the movie of his final performance rehearsals just days before his death.

Apple is speculated to roll out a new Apple TV within the next several months, according to Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster. Apple has strong incentive to build a new set-top if it decides to offer a subscription service for iTunes video.

Apple is speculated to roll out a new Apple TV within the next several months, according to Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster.

U.S. researchers said on Thursday they have found a way to make large-scale flexible display screens that can be stretched to fit the contours of a bus yet are transparent enough so riders can see out windows.

U.S. researchers said on Thursday they have found a way to make large-scale flexible display screens that can be stretched to fit the contours of a bus yet are transparent enough so riders can see out windows.

Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs was reportedly rejected two years ago by former Palm Inc. CEO Ed Colligan when he asked for an agreement between the two companies that required them to not poach each other's workers.

A safe-drive commercial video that exposes the crude details of an accident caused while a woman was texting while driving has hit the web.

Dell Inc. has chosen Foxconn, a major Taiwan-based electronics manufacturer as original equipment manufacturer (OEM) for its first smartphone Mini3i, Apple Daily Taiwan reported on Wednesday, citing unnamed source.

Seven young Chinese women suffered permanent lung damage and two of them died after working for months without proper protection in a paint factory using nanoparticles, Chinese researchers reported on Wednesday.

Market researcher Richard Doherty said that Apple has developed two tablet computers prototypes: a 6-inch oversized-iPod version and another with a bigger display. The researcher speculated that the smaller Apple tablet would cost about $679 and will probably run on an iPhone-based operating system

Asustek Computer launched the dual-brand Garmin-Asus Nuvifone M20 in the Taiwan market on Wednesday in cooperation with Chunghwa Telecom (CHT), targeting a modest 2010 shipment of 1 million units.

Netbook PC pioneer Asustek on Wednesday set a modest 2010 shipment target of 1 million units for its newly launched smartphone, underscoring its vulnerability as a new player in the sector.

Canada is not likely to block Nortel Networks' planned $1.13 billion sale of wireless assets to Sweden's Ericsson, the Globe and Mail reported on its website.

Communications technology company Messaging International on Wednesday poured cold water on market speculation it was on the verge of announcing a deal with Apple.

Asian electronics makers are forecasting a turnaround in the second half of this year, citing a pick-up in global demand.

Apple is investigating media reports that one or more of the company's iPhones have exploded in Europe, a European Commission spokeswoman said Tuesday.

European Commission officials said Tuesday that Apple Inc. is looking into reports of exploding iPhones and iPods, after several dissatisfied customers claimed that their devices had exploded.