AOL rebrands AOL TV, takes Huffington Post to Canada
AOL is relaunching its television site AOL TV with help from i.TV, and the Huffington Post has launched its first international edition - in Canada.
Ricoh cutting 10,000 jobs over three years
Japanese electronics giant Ricoh says it plans to eliminate 10,000 jobs - nearly 10 percent of its workforce - and may shutter some businesses.
Disney Universe promises multiplayer mashup action
Disney Universe will be a multiplayer action-adventure mashup spanning Disney's animated an life action franchises...and it'll be on consoles, PCs, and Macs.
Most EU countries quietly ignoring new privacy laws
Most European countries are not complying with the EU's ePrivacy Directive that requires explicit consent before a site can store cookies on a users' device.
Apple to directly combat MacDefender scareware
Apple says it will be updating Mac OS X to directly detect and remove MacDefender scareware and known variants.
Barnes & Noble debuts Nook Simple Touch ereader
Barnes & Noble's new Nook SImple Touch Reader features a 6-inch touchscreen display with 50 percent better contrast and up to two months of battery life.
Zuckerberg: Kids under 13 should be allowed to use Facebook
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg says children under 13 should be allowed to use Facebook...as a way to improve education, of course.
Kobo eReader Touch Edition adds page turns, virtual keyboard
The forthcoming $129.99 Kobo eReader Touch Edition will feature an infrared touchscreen so users can turn pages and use a virtual keyboard.
Vudu getting its own button on Vizio remotes
Following Netflix's lead, Vudu is getting its own button on remote controls for selected Vizio products...with more brands to follow.
EMI makes back-catalog deal with eMusic
Digital music service eMusic has landed its final major label, announcing the addition of over 15,000 EMI albums to its catalog.
Best Buy launching Wi-Fi HTC Flyer May 22
Best Buy will begin offering the Wi-Fi version of the HTC Flyer Android-based tablet May 22...for $500 and apparently without the stylus.
Apple stores mark tenth anniversary
Apple opened its first two retail stores a decade ago, and almost everyone thought they would go over like a lead balloon. How times change.
Amazon now selling more Kindle books than printed books
Amazon says its customers are now buying more Kindle books than all hardcover and paperback books combined.