TECHNOLOGY

Crisis management experts say Sony has failed to pacify its users with an acceptable response to the PSN outage.

A gamut of releases at Google I/O conference shows that Google is attempting on one hand to plug existing loopholes in the Android platform, is adding new cloud-services to pre-empt Apple and is outlining its future vision in that it wants Android to become a multi-device OS.

With their PlayStation Network service out for nearly three weeks, gamers are starting to get angry.

Google I/O is an annual 2-day developer-focused conference, held by Google Inc. at Moscone Center in San Francisco, California.

Global search engine and tech giant Google is ready to go where no other global tech giant would like to enter. It will launch a brand new range of devices which will include dishwashers, light bulbs, thermostats and basically anything which has an electrical connection to it.

Apple has been awarded a patent for a dock connector for landscape or horizontal docking.

Google decided to ratchet up excitement around the Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1, which runs its tablet specific OS Android 3.0, by giving it for free to 5,000 attendees at the Google I/O conference and incurring about $499 per piece or $2.5 million in total.

On Tuesday Microsoft announced details of a $8.5 billion acquisition of online communications company Skype, but the move, conjuring up past initiatives, are leaving analysts bracing for the worse.

Google I/O developer conference is an annual 2-day developer-focused conference, held by Google at Moscone Center in San Francisco, California.

Security software firm Symantec made a stunning revelation on Tuesday when they said third parties like advertisers had access to sensitive data of millions of Facebook users for years. It said Facebook, which was notified about this issue, has confirmed this leakage.

After keeping millions of PlayStation users on tenterhooks over the possible date of resumption of the gaming services, Sony issued another apology on Tuesday, and promised no new deadline for the restoration of the network.

Apple is all set to restore an integrated 1.3 megapixel camera on the new version of its iPod Nano, if the leaked images published by a Taiwanese blog are authentic.

Sony Play Station Network is still down after the May 8 deadline for the restoration, but the company hopes it will be up “within the next few days”.

Embattled consumer electronics giant Sony said on Tuesday its PlayStation Network, that was hacked last month, will remain offline for at least few more days till it figures out a way to make it secure.

The impact of AT&T Inc's proposed acquisition of T-Mobile on competition, pricing and consumer choice will be examined at a congressional hearing on Wednesday where top executives are due to appear.

South Korean Electronic company's latest tablet computer, the Galaxy Tab 10.1 will be release in United States on June 8, 2011.

Sony said it would take at least a few more days to restore service to its beleaguered online PlayStation Network, but failed to offer a solid date.

Android has been a run-away success for Google, expanding the company's footprint beyond the computer to include smartphones, tablets and even televisions.

Microsoft today agreed to buy Skype, the world's most popular Web-calling service, in a move to narrow Google's lead in Web advertising.

Lawmakers considering new privacy laws scolded Google and Apple on Tuesday for not doing enough to guard mobile device users' location data, despite executives' assertions that they do not abuse the information.

It's Tuesday and for Microsoft that means its massive installed base of Windows users are going to receive several security updates, fixing potential exploits and patching holes before they become problems.

Microsoft Corp plans to buy Internet phone service Skype for $8.5 billion in its biggest-ever acquisition, placing a rich bet on mobile and the Internet to try to best rivals such as Google Inc.

Sony still isn't sure exactly when the PlayStation Network will be restored, but says it is likely a couple of days away.

Google says the future version of Android will be more all devices.

A new emergency system that sends alerts to cellphones will be launched in New York City and Washington D.C. by major mobile device companies.

Google unveils its latest creation - Music Beta, a digital locker for music.

Google launched an online music locker service on Tuesday that allows users to store and access their songs wherever they are, similar to one launched by Amazon.com in March.

Google Inc is set to launch an online music locker service to allow users to store and access their songs wherever they are, similar to one launched by Amazon.com Inc in March.

Microsoft vows to support Skype on non-Windows platforms.