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TomTom introduces IQ Routes™ and advanced lane guidance on the new TomTom ONE 140 and TomTom XL 340

Sony Ericsson’s first outdoor Bluetooth speaker

Listen to your favourite sounds while on the move with the trendy Outdoor Wireless Speaker MS500. A first for Sony Ericsson, the colourful and powerful Bluetooth™ speaker gives you a festival experience wherever you are or want to go

Dell hopes PCs can't be too rich or too thin

The way it came on the scene, it could have been a rare perfume or a designer handbag, undaunted by the roiling economy. The first rumors of it surfaced in December on a lifestyle magazine's blog. A few weeks later, it was spotted in the arms of runway...

Cut and paste and other iPhone enhancements coming

Apple Inc. is updating its software for iPhones so that users can cut, copy and paste text _ a basic computing feature that was missing from the gadget that seems to do everything. At an iPhone event for journalists Tuesday at Apple headquarters, the c...

Web world for music fans hopes to gain following

Music fans who want to mix games and social networking while listening to songs on the Internet now have a site called Loudcrowd, created in part by developers behind "Rock Band" and "Guitar Hero." The site is to make its public debut Tuesday at the So...

Apple's small new 4-gigabyte iPod shuffle can talk

Apple Inc. unveiled a minuscule new iPod Shuffle on Wednesday that takes its "smaller is better" mantra to a whole new level. The third-generation Shuffle, a slim aluminum rectangle less than 2 inches (5 centimeters) long, takes up about half as much s...

Disney's new racing video game at core of big bet

Walt Disney Co. is taking the wraps off an advanced new car racing video game that the entertainment company hopes will bolster its success in the lucrative gaming sector. As sales of video games prove relatively resilient in the economic downturn, Dis...

Review: Bookmark for public radio saves your place

I'm sort of a public radio junkie, so if I'm in my car and the kids haven't usurped the radio dial, I'm likely tuned to "Morning Edition," "Marketplace" or "Fresh Air." Unfortunately, my short daily commute often leaves me catching just part of a compe...

Microsoft vows openness for mobile app store

Microsoft Corp. plans a central market to sell programs for cell phones running the Windows Mobile system. It hews closely to the setup of Apple Inc.'s App Store for iPhones, with one notable exception _ Microsoft promises to communicate more openly wi...

YouTube blocks UK users from watching music videos

Google Inc. said Monday it will block U.K. users from watching music videos on its popular video-sharing site YouTube after negotiations with Britain's music royalty-collecting body broke down. Google said it would begin blocking British users starting...

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