Microsoft discontinues Zune HD
As long suspected, Microsoft is discontinuing its dedicated Zune music players, instead focusing on the Zune music service that runs on Windows, Windows Phone, and...
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HTC unveils new Windows Phones: 4.7″ Titan, 3.8″ Radar
HTC just unveiled two new handsets running Microsoft’s latest mobile OS, Windows Phone 7.5 (codenamed Mango)– the Titan, a 4.7″ monster that may spawn a...
World’s only turbine-powered Batmobile up for sale on eBay
Auto restoration specialist Casey Putsch built himself the world’s only jet turbine-powered Batmobile, and now it’s for sale on eBay for the low price of...
Ford finally retires the Crown Victoria
After more than 30 years, Ford has finally retired its Crown Victoria sedan, the last traditional rear-wheel-drive, V8-powered, body-on-frame American sedan. Best known through its...
Steve Jobs resigns as Apple CEO
Major news in Cupertino this evening– Steve Jobs has resigned as CEO of Apple, citing health reasons. He will remain Chairman, while COO Tim Cook...
HP discontinues all webOS devices, may exit PC business altogether
Just a year after it bought Palm for $1.2 billion, HP has given up and is discontinuing all webOS phones and tablets, including the...
Google to acquire Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion- but is it really patents they’re after?
Google just announced that it’s purchasing Motorola Mobility for $12.5 billion— the search giant’s biggest acquisition to date. Motorola Mobility is Motorola’s consumer division, which...
San Francisco loses last domestic car dealership
The San Francisco Chronicle reports that the Golden Gate City has lost its last domestic car dealer. Since San Francisco Ford Lincoln Mercury closed last...
Charger owner beheads robot in new Dodge ad
Dodge’s recent ads depict people taking back control of their driving experience from computers, and the latest spot for the Charger follows in the same...
Microsoft buys Skype for $8.5 billion
Announcing the largest deal in its 36 year history, Microsoft said earlier today that it would acquire internet telephony firm Skype for $8.5 billion, all-cash. The Redmond software giant will integrate...
