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Yahoo! News: Technology News Copyright (c) 2010 Yahoo! Inc. All rights reserved. http://news.yahoo.com/technology technology Technology News en-us Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:51:14 GMT 5 Yahoo! News 142 18 http://news.yahoo.com/technology http://l.yimg.com/a/i/us/nws/th/main_142c.gif Quick Hit football video game gets NFL makeover (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100909/ap_on_sp_ot/us_tec_techbit_quickhit_nfl ap/20100909/us_tec_techbit_quickhit_nfl AP sports Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:16:06 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100909/ap_on_sp_ot/us_tec_techbit_quickhit_nfl"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100908/capt.4e998e68d58c4712a4450de2238b81a5-4e998e68d58c4712a4450de2238b81a5-0.jpg?x=99&y=130&q=85&sig=s8W3CoAbz6Vel03bcVDXRg--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="FILE - In a May 27, 2010, file photo, the San Diego Chargers' No. 1 draft pick, Ryan Mathews, hauls in a pass during NFL football minicamp in San Diego. Mathews wants to be clear--he's merely following LaDainian Tomlinson, not trying to replicate the great running back's career with the Chargers. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi, File)" border="0" /></a>AP - Thursday marks the kickoff of the 2010 NFL season, and along with it, a renewed interest in fantasy leagues and video games that let Monday-morning quarterbacks feel as if they're part of the action.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100909/ap_on_sp_ot/us_tec_techbit_quickhit_nfl"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100908/capt.4e998e68d58c4712a4450de2238b81a5-4e998e68d58c4712a4450de2238b81a5-0.jpg?x=99&y=130&q=85&sig=s8W3CoAbz6Vel03bcVDXRg--" align="left" height="130" width="99" alt="photo" title="FILE - In a May 27, 2010, file photo, the San Diego Chargers' No. 1 draft pick, Ryan Mathews, hauls in a pass during NFL football minicamp in San Diego. Mathews wants to be clear--he's merely following LaDainian Tomlinson, not trying to replicate the great running back's career with the Chargers. (AP Photo/Lenny Ignelzi, File)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) Google search accelerates with 'instant' results (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100909/ap_on_hi_te/us_tec_google_instant_search ap/20100909/us_tec_google_instant_search AP technology Thu, 09 Sep 2010 05:27:40 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100909/ap_on_hi_te/us_tec_google_instant_search"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100908/capt.5587e3b0d8e84ac4854767ff4a8c13fd-5587e3b0d8e84ac4854767ff4a8c13fd-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=OcfonVAev7z5nwSB.1uVtQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="This screen grab taken from Google, shows Google Inc.'s Instant Search introduced Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. Google is accelerating its search engine by displaying the results as soon as users begin to type in their requests. (AP Photo) NO SALES" border="0" /></a>AP - Google Inc. stepped on its Internet search accelerator Wednesday by adding a feature that displays results as soon as people begin typing their requests.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100909/ap_on_hi_te/us_tec_google_instant_search"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100908/capt.5587e3b0d8e84ac4854767ff4a8c13fd-5587e3b0d8e84ac4854767ff4a8c13fd-0.jpg?x=130&y=86&q=85&sig=OcfonVAev7z5nwSB.1uVtQ--" align="left" height="86" width="130" alt="photo" title="This screen grab taken from Google, shows Google Inc.'s Instant Search introduced Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. Google is accelerating its search engine by displaying the results as soon as users begin to type in their requests. (AP Photo) NO SALES" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) Microsoft's Xbox ready for bigger battle in Japan (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100909/ap_on_hi_te/as_japan_xbox ap/20100909/as_japan_xbox AP technology Thu, 09 Sep 2010 03:38:00 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100909/ap_on_hi_te/as_japan_xbox"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100908/capt.ea38ba71e3e3410ca76ca12203abbe4a-ea38ba71e3e3410ca76ca12203abbe4a-0.jpg?x=130&y=67&q=85&sig=YmQYjELqFhwB7I.Enn81kg--" align="left" height="67" width="130" alt="A model shows a Microsoft's new Kinect motion-sensing system for the Xbox 360 videogame console at a press briefing in Tokyo Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. The new Kinect, featuring a 3-D camra and motion recognition software, people can play videogames by body movements without using any hand-held controllers. It will hit the Japanese market on Nov. 20. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)" border="0" /></a>AP - Battling its Japanese gaming rivals on their home turf hasn't been easy for Microsoft Corp. Its Xbox 360 game console runs a distant third in sales here behind Sony Corp.'s PlayStation 3 console and Nintendo Co.'s Wii.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100909/ap_on_hi_te/as_japan_xbox"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100908/capt.ea38ba71e3e3410ca76ca12203abbe4a-ea38ba71e3e3410ca76ca12203abbe4a-0.jpg?x=130&y=67&q=85&sig=YmQYjELqFhwB7I.Enn81kg--" align="left" height="67" width="130" alt="photo" title="A model shows a Microsoft's new Kinect motion-sensing system for the Xbox 360 videogame console at a press briefing in Tokyo Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2010. The new Kinect, featuring a 3-D camra and motion recognition software, people can play videogames by body movements without using any hand-held controllers. It will hit the Japanese market on Nov. 20. (AP Photo/Shizuo Kambayashi)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) Able to unplug from work while you’re on vacation? (Ben Patterson) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ytech_gadg/20100830/tc_ytech_gadg/ytech_gadg_tc3511 ytech_gadg/20100830/ytech_gadg_tc3511 Ben Patterson technology Mon, 30 Aug 2010 19:19:43 GMT Ben Patterson - Fighting the urge to check your work e-mail while you&rsquo;re on holiday doesn&rsquo;t exactly qualify as the worst problem in the world; after all, it&rsquo;s pretty nice to have a job at all in this tough economy, right? Then again, the pressure to hang onto a job seems to be driving more and more connected workers to stay plugged in even while they&rsquo;re trying to tune out. Mobile users still wary of being found, survey says (Ben Patterson) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ytech_gadg/20100830/tc_ytech_gadg/ytech_gadg_tc3509 ytech_gadg/20100830/ytech_gadg_tc3509 Ben Patterson technology Mon, 30 Aug 2010 15:58:20 GMT Ben Patterson - Feel the need to "check in" on Foursquare or Facebook every time you saunter into a restaurant, browse the goods at your neighborhood grocery store, or cram into a rock concert? Well, if you, you&rsquo;re still in the minority &mdash; and you&rsquo;re also probably a guy below 40 &mdash; according to the latest research. AT&T Led More to Avoid iPhone 4 Than 'Antennagate', Poll Says (PC World) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20100908/tc_pcworld/attledmoretoavoidiphone4thanantennagatepollsays pcworld/20100908/attledmoretoavoidiphone4thanantennagatepollsays PC World technology Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:11:00 GMT PC World - About 20 percent of mobile phone users said the antenna problem on the iPhone 4 caused them not to buy one. But more than 60 percent said it was because of Apple's exclusive carrier contract with AT&T--and that they couldn't use carrier Verizon Wireless--that they didn't want the handset. Review: Ping a handy iTunes add-on with promise (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100908/ap_on_hi_te/us_tec_digital_life_tech_test_apple_ping ap/20100908/us_tec_digital_life_tech_test_apple_ping AP technology Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:23:22 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100908/ap_on_hi_te/us_tec_digital_life_tech_test_apple_ping"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100908/capt.50f317c1ff1e40909c18efa19071b0b8-50f317c1ff1e40909c18efa19071b0b8-0.jpg?x=85&y=130&q=85&sig=9D1HdYKe_V2e1zFjkURsww--" align="left" height="130" width="85" alt="FILE - In this file photograph taken Sept. 1, 2010, Apple Inc., CEO Steve Jobs with new Apple iTunes logo at Apple announcement in San Francisco. Ping, is a potentially useful addition to iTunes, letting you see what songs your friends are buying and where your favorite bands are playing next. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, file)" border="0" /></a>AP - Apple Inc.'s new music-discovery feature, Ping, is a potentially useful addition to iTunes. With it, you can see what songs your friends are buying and recommend some of your favorites to them.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100908/ap_on_hi_te/us_tec_digital_life_tech_test_apple_ping"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100908/capt.50f317c1ff1e40909c18efa19071b0b8-50f317c1ff1e40909c18efa19071b0b8-0.jpg?x=85&y=130&q=85&sig=9D1HdYKe_V2e1zFjkURsww--" align="left" height="130" width="85" alt="photo" title="FILE - In this file photograph taken Sept. 1, 2010, Apple Inc., CEO Steve Jobs with new Apple iTunes logo at Apple announcement in San Francisco. Ping, is a potentially useful addition to iTunes, letting you see what songs your friends are buying and where your favorite bands are playing next. (AP Photo/Paul Sakuma, file)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) Toy Camera From Japan Does 3D for Only $70 (PC World) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20100908/tc_pcworld/toycamerafromjapandoes3dforonly70 pcworld/20100908/toycamerafromjapandoes3dforonly70 PC World technology Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:11:00 GMT PC World - Printing 3D images can be an expensive undertaking (just look at Fujifilm’s Finepix Real 3D W3, which’ll run you at least $500). But for those of us who can't shell out a ton of green for a 3D camera and printer, toy company Takara Tomy has come out with a “toy” 3D camera called the 3D Shot Cam that’ll give you stereoscopic 3D images in a small form factor. Russia Investing in Sistema’s Indian Mobile Company (PC World) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20100909/tc_pcworld/russiainvestinginsistema8217sindianmobilecompany pcworld/20100909/russiainvestinginsistema8217sindianmobilecompany PC World technology Thu, 09 Sep 2010 06:10:08 GMT PC World - The Russian government has agreed to pick up an equity stake in an Indian mobile operator in which Sistema holds a 74 percent stake, the Russian company said on Wednesday. Google milks animated doodle mystery on Twitter (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100908/ap_on_hi_te/us_tec_techbit_google_logo ap/20100908/us_tec_techbit_google_logo AP technology Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:36:09 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100908/ap_on_hi_te/us_tec_techbit_google_logo"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20100908/i/r4020665848.jpg?x=130&y=82&q=85&sig=xwnn4R3uZwXLNd5UBZ0n_A--" align="left" height="82" width="130" alt="The logo of Google is pictured in front of its former headquarters in Beijing July 12, 2010. REUTERS/Jason Lee" border="0" /></a>AP - For a dozen years, Google Inc. has been occasionally swapping its everyday logo for a "doodle," a sketch celebrating holidays, inventions, artists and sporting events, and showcasing designs from contest-winning students.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100908/ap_on_hi_te/us_tec_techbit_google_logo"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/rids/20100908/i/r4020665848.jpg?x=130&y=82&q=85&sig=xwnn4R3uZwXLNd5UBZ0n_A--" align="left" height="82" width="130" alt="photo" title="The logo of Google is pictured in front of its former headquarters in Beijing July 12, 2010. REUTERS/Jason Lee" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AP) How Facebook got involved in human rights film (Reuters) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100909/film_nm/us_facebook nm/20100909/us_facebook Reuters technology Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:18:58 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100909/film_nm/us_facebook"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100908/capt.235adda65e3f42369e91f645d45252b4-235adda65e3f42369e91f645d45252b4-0.jpg?x=77&y=130&q=85&sig=shg_bGrPyRG0KKSNT8PpgQ--" align="left" height="130" width="77" alt="FILE - This April 7, 2010 file photo shows Tim Ravndal waving an American flag while holding a copy of the Constitution as Jim Walker speaks to the crowd through a blow horn, in Helena, Mont. Several members of the Big Sky Tea Party Association have resigned after the association's president, Tim Ravndal, was kicked out of the party over an exchange on his Facebook page that appeared to condone violence against homosexuals. (AP Photo/Independent Record, Lisa Kunkel, File)" border="0" /></a>Reuters - A harrowing trip to Africa cemented a filmmaker's bond with Facebook and created a new way for human rights activists to spread the word -- while promoting the social networking site's month-old streaming video channel.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20100909/film_nm/us_facebook"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/ap/20100908/capt.235adda65e3f42369e91f645d45252b4-235adda65e3f42369e91f645d45252b4-0.jpg?x=77&y=130&q=85&sig=shg_bGrPyRG0KKSNT8PpgQ--" align="left" height="130" width="77" alt="photo" title="FILE - This April 7, 2010 file photo shows Tim Ravndal waving an American flag while holding a copy of the Constitution as Jim Walker speaks to the crowd through a blow horn, in Helena, Mont. Several members of the Big Sky Tea Party Association have resigned after the association's president, Tim Ravndal, was kicked out of the party over an exchange on his Facebook page that appeared to condone violence against homosexuals. (AP Photo/Independent Record, Lisa Kunkel, File)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (Reuters) iOS 4.1 Jailbreak Is Here, Hackers Claim (Mashable) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/mashable/20100909/tc_mashable/ios_41_jailbreak_is_here_hackers_claim mashable/20100909/ios_41_jailbreak_is_here_hackers_claim Mashable technology Thu, 09 Sep 2010 06:22:06 GMT Mashable - A hacker called pod2g claims he's found an exploit that will allow a jailbreak of iOS 4.1, and other hackers from the jailbreaking community have confirmed it. Google real-time search projects, Android in China (Appolicious) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/external/appolicious_rss/rss_appolicious_tc/http___www_androidapps_com_articles3046_google_real_time_search_projects_android_in_china/37491087/SIG=131uo0ev9/*http://www.androidapps.com/tech/articles/3046-google-real-time-search-projects-android-in-china appolicious_rss/20100908/http___www_androidapps_com_articles3046_google_real_time_search_projects_android_in_china Appolicious technology Wed, 08 Sep 2010 16:14:00 GMT Appolicious - Google’s been revealing some insight to its ongoing research, the latest being real-time speech translation for Android. You speak to your phone in your native tongue, and the phone will speak back in the language to which you’re translating. GM testing voice command to update Facebook status (AP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20100908/ap_on_bi_ge/us_gm_facebook ap/20100908/us_gm_facebook AP business Wed, 08 Sep 2010 21:01:54 GMT AP - General Motors Co. is testing software that would let drivers talk to their cars to update status messages on the Facebook social media website, as well as listen to Facebook messages, the company said Wednesday. New Arm Chip to Stretch From Smartphones to Servers (PC World) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20100909/tc_pcworld/newarmchiptostretchfromsmartphonestoservers pcworld/20100909/newarmchiptostretchfromsmartphonestoservers PC World technology Thu, 09 Sep 2010 03:00:12 GMT PC World - Arm Holdings has taken the wraps off its next major chip design, promising a five-fold increase in performance that the company hopes will take it beyond smartphones and into new types of equipment such as high-performance routers and servers. Cybercrime is Rampant Around the World, Says Study (PC World) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20100908/tc_pcworld/cybercrimeisrampantaroundtheworldsaysstudy pcworld/20100908/cybercrimeisrampantaroundtheworldsaysstudy PC World technology Wed, 08 Sep 2010 19:52:00 GMT PC World - A new study by security vendor Symantec reports that Internet crime has grown into a widespread problem globally. It also provides intriguing insights into consumers' lax attitudes toward online piracy, plagiarism, and other illegally or unethical activities. Apple Browsing Share Tops Linux, Android Steals Share Everywhere (PC World) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/pcworld/20100903/tc_pcworld/applebrowsingsharetopslinuxandroidstealsshareeverywhere pcworld/20100903/applebrowsingsharetopslinuxandroidstealsshareeverywhere PC World technology Fri, 03 Sep 2010 21:22:00 GMT PC World - More people browsed the Internet last month with a device running Apple's mobile operating system, iOS, than used Linux to do so. That's a first for Apple, according to NetMarketShare, a firm that produces metrics on the market share of browsers, operating systems and search engines. Google unveils faster Internet search (AFP) http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100909/tc_afp/usitcompanyinternetgoogle afp/20100909/usitcompanyinternetgoogle AFP technology Thu, 09 Sep 2010 10:51:14 GMT <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100909/tc_afp/usitcompanyinternetgoogle"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100909/capt.photo_1284028146260-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=m7xu3LbYAg8Sb7K8jqKnOw--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="Members of the media and invited guests use the new Google Instant during a special launch event in San Francisco, California. Google is giving Web users the thrill of speed with a new feature that displays suggested links as fast as a person can type.(AFP/Getty Images/Justin Sullivan)" border="0" /></a>AFP - Search engine Google is giving Web users the thrill of speed with a new feature that displays suggested links as fast as a person can type.</p><br clear="all"/> <p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/tech/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/afp/20100909/tc_afp/usitcompanyinternetgoogle"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/a/p/afp/20100909/capt.photo_1284028146260-1-0.jpg?x=130&y=84&q=85&sig=m7xu3LbYAg8Sb7K8jqKnOw--" align="left" height="84" width="130" alt="photo" title="Members of the media and invited guests use the new Google Instant during a special launch event in San Francisco, California. Google is giving Web users the thrill of speed with a new feature that displays suggested links as fast as a person can type.(AFP/Getty Images/Justin Sullivan)" border="0"/></a></p><br clear="all"/> (AFP) XML error: not well-formed (invalid token) at line 178