Archive for January, 2012

‘Lord of the Rings’ Lego characters visualized

Lego unveils 15 official “Lord of the Rings” Lego figures, and the brick maker has done an outstanding job re-creating the characters’ iconic appearances.

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‘Lord of the Rings’ Lego characters visualized

Barnes & Noble defense narrows against Microsoft patent claims

An administrative law judge apparently tosses out a piece of the bookseller’s defense against Microsoft’s claims that the Nook violates the software giant’s patents.

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Barnes & Noble defense narrows against Microsoft patent claims

Windows 8 may have an edge over Android on tablets, ARM CEO says

ARM’s CEO Warren East believes that Windows 8 tablets may have a better shot at success than Android tablets did.

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Windows 8 may have an edge over Android on tablets, ARM CEO says

Kickstarter grounds Eye3 flying camera

Drone enthusiasts cry foul, saying the Eye3 is too good to be true and too similar to existing products.

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Kickstarter grounds Eye3 flying camera

Epson expands WorkForce line with three new printers

Epson introduced three new wide-format printers to its WorkForce line on Tuesday. The printers include all-in-ones WorkForce WF-7520 and WorkForce WF-7510, along with the single-function inkjet Workforce WF-7010. Each offers small businesses and creative professionals high quality wide-format printing and scanning capabilities.

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Epson expands WorkForce line with three new printers

Neil Young: Apple was working on super high-def music

The popular recording artist says that he was working on a project with Apple co-founder Steve Jobs to bring studio-quality digital recordings to the masses.

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Neil Young: Apple was working on super high-def music

Zite inks Intel as first major sponsor

The deal means that iPad readers of the news aggregator’s technology section will see Intel’s logo across the top of the page, and users on both the iPad and iPhone will begin to see occasional sponsored articles.

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Zite inks Intel as first major sponsor

Facebook IPO may be downsized to $5 billion

New sources revise the offering from $10 billion down to $5 billion.

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Facebook IPO may be downsized to $5 billion

Tesla Model S in 2 minutes

Tesla released a Web video of its new Model S electric sedan, featuring statements by Chief Designer Franz von Holzhausen and Vice President George Blankenship.

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Tesla Model S in 2 minutes

Boxx on wheels makes for unique, eco-friendly ride

A new electronic scooter that debuted at the Portland Auto Show makes for a compact, eco-friendly ride for city dwellers, but you might get some funny looks.

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Boxx on wheels makes for unique, eco-friendly ride